Com1 Port - Cisco MDS 9216 Hardware Installation Manual

COM1 Port

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COM1 Port
Note
Note
Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
C-4
Table C-3 Port Mode Signaling and Pinouts (DB-9 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
The COM1 port is a serial port with a DB-9 connector, and can be connected to a
modem using the adapters provided in the accessory kit.
The COM1 port is not supported for connection to a console.
Connecting the COM1 port to a modem is supported only for switches running
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(1a) or later.
Appendix C
RJ-45 to DB-9
Terminal Adapter
RJ-45 Pin DB-9 Pin
8 8
7 6
6 2
5 5
4 5
3 3
2 4
1 7
Cable and Port Specifications
Console
Device
Signal
CTS
DSR
RxD
GND
GND
TxD
DTR
RTS
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