Device Management; Connecting To The Device - Siemens RUGGEDCOM RSG2488F Installation Manual

RUGGEDCOM RSG2488F
Installation Guide

Device Management

This section describes how to connect to and manage the device.
CONTENTS
• Section 3.1, "Connecting to the Device"
• Section 3.2, "Configuring the Device"
• Section 3.3, "Inserting/Removing the MicroSD Card"
Section 3.1

Connecting to the Device

The following describes the various methods for accessing the ROS-F console and Web interfaces on the device.
For more detailed instructions, refer to the RUGGEDCOM ROS-F User Guide for the RUGGEDCOM RSG2488F.
Serial Console and Management Ports
Connect a workstation directly to the serial console or management ports to access the boot-time control and
ROS-F interfaces. The serial console port provides access to ROS-F's console interface, while the management port
provides access to ROS-F's console and Web interfaces.
IMPORTANT!
The serial console and management (MGMT) ports are intended to be used only as temporary
connections during initial configuration or troubleshooting.
The serial console port implements RS-232 DCE (Data Communication Equipment) on a DB9 connector. The
following is the pin-out for the port:
Figure 14: Serial DB9 Console Port
Connecting to the Device
5 1
9 6
Pin Name
1 DCD
2 RX
3 TX
4 DTR
5 GND
6 DSR
7 RTS
8 CTS
9 Reserved (Do Not Connect)
Chapter 3
Device Management
Description
Data Carrier Detect
Receive Data
Transmit Data
Data Terminal Ready
Signal Ground
Data Set Ready
Request to Send
Clear To Send
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