Management ports
Besides the 10/25/40/50/100 GbE RJ-45 ports, the S6100–ON system provides several ports for management and storage.
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Micro USB-B console port access
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RS-232 console port access
The RS-232 console port is on the I/O-side of the S6100-ON chassis, as shown.
Figure 30. S6100–ON RS-232 console ports
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Top: RS-45 console port; bottom: RJ-45 management port
CAUTION:
Ensure that any equipment attached to the serial port can support the required 115200 baud rate.
NOTE:
Be sure that your PC has a 9-pin serial port and that you have a terminal emulation program already installed and running
on the PC.
NOTE:
If your PC’s serial port cannot accept a female DB-9 connector, acquire a DB-9 male-to-male adaptor.
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Install the provided RJ-45 connector side of the provided cable into the S6100-ON console port.
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Install the DB-9 female side of the provided copper cable into your PC’s serial port or into other data terminal equipment (DTE) server
hardware.
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Keep the default terminal settings on the console as follows:
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115200 baud rate
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No parity
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8 data bits
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1 stop bit
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No flow control
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