Appendix C Ports And Leds; Ports; Console Port; Management Ethernet Port - HP 5920 Switch Series Installation Manual

Appendix C Ports and LEDs

Ports

Console port

Every HP 5920 and 5900 switch has one console port.
Table 6 Console port specifications
Item
Connector type
Compliant standard
Transmission baud rate
Services

Management Ethernet port

Every HP 5920 and 5900 switch has one management Ethernet port. You can connect this port to a PC
or management station for loading and debugging software or remote management.
Table 7 Management Ethernet port specifications
Item
Connector type
Connector quantity
Port transmission rate
Transmission medium and max
transmission distance
Functions and services

USB port

Every HP 5900 switch has one OHC-compliant USB2.0 port that can upload and download data at a
rate up to 12 Mbps. You can use this USB port to access the file system on the Flash of the switch, for
example, to upload or download application and configuration files.
Specification
RJ-45
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
1
10/100/1000 Mbps, half/full duplex
100 m (328.08 ft) over category-5 twisted pair cable
Switch software and Boot ROM upgrade, network management
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