Brocade Communications Systems FastIron GS Hardware Installation Manual page 83

FIGURE 48
Most PC serial ports require a cable with a female DB-9 connector. However, terminal connections
will vary, requiring a cable with either a DB-9 or DB-25 connector, male or female.
Serial cable options between the FastIron GS or GS-STK and a PC or terminal are shown in
Figure
NOTE
As indicated in
connect the wires that are labeled "Reserved", you might get unexpected results with some
terminals.
FIGURE 49
10/100/1000 Gigabit port pinouts
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Serial Port Pin and Signalling Details
Pin Assignment
1
DB-9 male
6
49.
Figure 48 and Figure
Console Port Pin Assignments Showing Cable Connection Options to a Terminal or PC
DB-9 to DB-9
Female Switch
1 Reserved
2
3
4 Reserved
5
6 Reserved
7
8
Reserved
9
lists the pin assignment and signalling for 10/100/1000 ports.
5
9
49, some of the wires should not be connected. If you do
DB-9 to DB-25
Terminal or PC
Female Switch
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Device specifications
Pin Number Switch Signal
1 Reserved
2 TXD (output)
3 RXD (input)
4 Reserved
5 GND
6 Reserved
7 CTS (input)
8 RTS (output)
9 Reserved
Terminal or PC
1 Reserved
2
3
4 Reserved 20
5
6 Reserved
7
8
Reserved
9 22
6
8
3
2
7
6
4
5
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