Serial port setup
Connecting the serial ports
Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR LTE Router User Guide
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Connecting the serial ports
The RS232 serial port on the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR provides two modes of functionality:
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Login
—provides login access to device.
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Remote access
—Remote OoB access to the console of another client device.
By default, the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR serial port operates in the
Login
mode.
You must use a cable with an RJ45 connector to connect to the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR with a RJ45,
DB9F or DB9M connector, as determined by your device type, to terminate to your device. Consult the
user guide for the device you are connecting to the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR to determine the connector
type, cable type, and pinout positions for your specific device.
The serial port is enabled by default.
If the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR serial mode is set to
Remote access
, the network device connected to
the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR serial port may be accessed using the aView terminal window, the Digi
6350-SR/6355-SR local web GUI, TCP, telnet, or SSH connections. TCP, telnet and SSH connections to
serial ports are disabled by default and must be enabled by a device specific configuration. Connect
the network devices to the Digi 6350-SR/6355-SR serial port using the pinout information below.