Appendix C Ports And Leds; Fixed Ports; Console Port; Management Ethernet Port - HP A5500 HI Series Installation Manual

Appendix C Ports and LEDs

Fixed ports

Console port

Every A5500 HI switch has one console port.
Table 10 Console port specifications
Item
Connector type
Compliant standard
Transmission baud rate
Services

Management Ethernet port

Every A5500 HI switch has one management Ethernet port. You can connect this port to a PC or
management station for loading and debugging system software or remote management.
Table 11 Management Ethernet port specifications
Item
Connector type
Port transmission rate
Transmission medium
Max transmission distance
Standards
Functions and services

10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port

All A5500 HI switches have 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports.
Specification
RJ-45
Asynchronous EIA/TIA-232
9600 bps (default) to 115200 bps
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Provides connection to an ASCII terminal.
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Provides connection to the serial port of a local or remote (through a pair of
modems) PC running terminal emulation program.
Specification
RJ-45
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10/100 Mbps, half/full duplex, auto MDI/MDI-X
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1000 Mbps, full duplex, auto MDI/MDI-X
Category-5 (or above) twisted pair cable
100 m (328.08 ft)
IEEE 802.3i, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Switch software and Boot ROM upgrade, network management
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