Connecting The Console Port To A Computer Using The Db-25 Adapter; Connecting The Console Port To A Computer Using The Db-9 Adapter - Cisco MDS 9216 Hardware Installation Manual

Appendix C Cable and Port Specifications
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Connecting the Console Port to a Computer Using the DB-25
Adapter
Connecting the Console Port to a Computer Using the DB-9
Adapter
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You can use the RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and RJ-45 to DB-25 female DTE
adapter (labeled "Terminal") to connect the console port to a computer running
terminal emulation software.
RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable, and the RJ-45 to DB-25 female DTE adapter.
Table C-2 Port Mode Signaling and Pinouts (DB-25 Adapter)
Console Port RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable
Signal RJ-45 Pin
RTS 1
DTR 2
TxD 3
GND 4
GND 5
RxD 6
DSR 7
CTS 8
You can use the RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE
adapter (labeled "Terminal") to connect the console port to a computer running
terminal emulation software.
RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable, and the RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE adapter.
Table C-2 lists the pinouts for the console port, the
RJ-45 Pin
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Table C-3 lists the pinouts for the console port, the
Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Console Port
RJ-45 to DB-25 Console
Terminal Adapter Device
DB-25 Pin Signal
5 CTS
6 DSR
3 RxD
7 GND
7 GND
2 TxD
20 DTR
4 RTS
C-3