Console Cable
The console cable has an RJ-45 connector on one end and a DB9 connector on the other; this cable is used to
connect into the RS-232 console connection on a laptop.
Console Cable
Table 13: Console Cable Connector Pinouts
Signal Name
P2, DB-9 Pins
P1, P1-45 Pins
Signal Name
CTS
8
1
RTS
DSR
6
2
DTR
ZXD
2
3
TXD
GND
5
4
GND
GND
5
5
GND
TXD
3
6
ZXD
DTR
4
7
DSR
RTS
7
8
CTS
Console Port
The console port is an asynchronous RS-232 serial port with an RJ-45 connector.
The table below lists the pinouts for the console port on the Cisco UCS 6454 Fabric Interconnect.
Cisco UCS 6400 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide
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Cable and Port Specifications
Console Cable