Accton Technology Edge-Core ES4528V, Installation Manual

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| Installing the Switch
Connecting to the Console Port
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ONNECTING TO THE
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ONSOLE
P
ORT
The DB-9 serial port on the switch’s back panel is used to connect to the switch
for out-of-band console configuration. The command-line-driven configuration
program can be accessed from a terminal or a PC running a terminal emulation
program. The pin assignments used to connect to the serial port are provided in
the following table.
Figure 14: Serial Port (DB-9 DTE) Pin-Out
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AP FOR
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ERIAL
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ABLE
The serial port’s configuration requirements are as follows:
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Default Baud rate—115,200 bps
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Character Size—8 Characters
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Parity—None
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Stop bit—One
Table 4: Serial Cable Wiring
Switch’s 9-Pin
Serial Port
Null Modem PC’s 9-Pin
DTE Port
2 RXD (receive data) <--------------------- 3 TXD (transmit data)
3 TXD (transmit data) ---------------------> 2 RXD (receive data)
5 SGND (signal ground) ----------------------- 5 SGND (signal ground)
No other pins are used.
1 5
6
9