Alcatel omniaccess 4302, Installation Manual

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OmniAccess 4302 WLAN Switch 11
Installation Guide
Connector Pinouts
A
This appendix describes connector pinouts for the serial port on the Alcatel
OmniAccess 4302 WLAN Switch.
Serial Console Port
The serial console port is located on the front panel of the Alcatel OmniAccess
4302 WLAN Switch. This port is for connecting a local management console and
can be used to access the text-based Command-Line Interface (CLI) to configure,
manage, and troubleshoot the Alcatel OmniAccess 4302 WLAN Switch.
Port & Adapter Pin Outs
The serial console port’s RJ-45 female connector accepts an RS-232 serial cable
with a male connector. Pinouts are shown in
Figure A-1 :
F
IGURE
A-1 Serial Port
C
AUTION
: Do not connect Access Points to the serial console port.
The serial port is designed to connect to RS-232-only
devices. Non-RS-232 devices such as APs will cause the
WLAN Switch to fail and can cause damage.
Serial
Console Port
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
TxD
GND
RxD
RJ-45 Female
Pin-Out
GND
Direction
Input
Output