EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
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EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
Note:
If you received the Block and File VNX5300 platform already installed in a cabinet rack
with all of the Block and File VNX5300 platform components, all the cabling has already been
installed.
Figure 33
Example of Ethernet extension (modular plug to modular jack) cable
Control Station serial console (DB-9) plug connector
The back of the Block and File VNX5300 platform Control Station includes a standard
serial console Electronics Industries Association (EIA) RS-232 interface (DB-9) plug
connector (labeled with a symbol depicting a wrench on the right). Notice the
orientation of the pins (
Figure 34
Control Station serial console (DB-9) plug connector
lists the Control Station Ethernet (DB-9) pin signals used on the connector.
Control Station modem (DB-9) plug connector
The back of the Block and File VNX5300 platform Control Station includes a standard
modem serial interface (DB-9) plug connector (labeled with a symbol depicting a
telephone handset on the left). Notice the orientation of the pins (
VNX-000564
CNS-001742
Pin 1
5
6
9
Table 24
Control Station (DB-9) plug connector pinout
DB-9 Pin
Signal
Description
1
CD
Carrier detect
2
RXD
Received data
3
TXD
Transmitted data
4
DTR
Data terminal ready
5
GND
Ground
6
DSR
Data set ready
7
RTS
Request to send
8
CTS
Clear to send
9
RI
Ring indicator