Management Port Pin Assignments - Brocade Communications Systems NetIron MLXe Series Hardware Installation Manual

Port specifications for all router models
1
2
3
4
5
Most PC serial ports require a cable with a female DB-9 connector. Terminal connections will vary, requiring a cable with either a DB-9
or DB-25 connector, male or female.
Serial cable options between the router and a PC or terminal are shown in the following table.
NOTE
As shown in the figures in this section, some wires should not be connected. If you connect wires that are labeled "Reserved",
you may experience unexpected results with some terminals.
FIGURE 125 Console port pin assignments with connection options to a terminal or PC

Management port pin assignments

The management port is an RJ45 UTP connector. The following table describes the pin assignments for this connector. For information
about how you can use this port, refer to
TABLE 55 Management port pin assignments
Pin number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
276
Reserved
TXD (output)
RXD (input)
Reserved
GND
10/100/1000 Ethernet port
6
7
8
9
on page 31.
MDI-X ports
TD+
TD-
RD+
Not used (10BaseT)CMT (100BaseTX)
Not used (10BaseT)CMT (100BaseTX)
RD-
Not used (10BaseT)CMT (100BaseTX)
Not used (10BaseT)CMT (100BaseTX)
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Reserved
Reserved
Reserved
Reserved
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