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Cable Specifications for Console and Management Connections for the NFX150 Devices
Table 26 on page 56 lists the specifications for the cables that connect the NFX150
devices to a management device.
Table 26: Cable Specifications for Console and Management Connections for the NFX150 Devices
Device
Receptacle
Maximum Length Cable Supplied Cable Specification
Port on NFX150
Device
RJ-45 7 feet (2.13 meters) One 7-foot (2.13-meter) long
RJ-45 patch cable and RJ-45 to
DB-9 adapter RS-232 (EIA-232) serial cable Console port
RJ-45 328 feet
(100 meters) One 7-foot (2.13-meter) long
RJ-45 patch cable Category 5 cable or
equivalent suitable for
1000BASE-T operation Management port
See Also Console Port Connector Pinouts for NFX150 Devices on page 57
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Management Port Connector Pinout Information for an NFX150 Device on page 58
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Connecting an NFX150 Device to a Management Console on page 78
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Connecting an NFX150 Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 77
Mini-USB Type-B Console Port Specifications for an NFX150 Device
NFX150 Device has two: an RJ-45 port, and a Mini-USB port.
By default, the RJ-45 port is set as the active console port. It can display all the early boot
and low-level message output and you can access the device through this port in the
debugger prompt.
The Mini-USB port is the passive console port. You can change the status of the port to
active or passive using the
port-type
configuration statement. See
Configuring the Console
Port Type (CLI Procedure)
.
The Mini-USB console port uses a Mini-B plug (5-pin) connector to connect to a console
management device. The default baud rate for the console port is 9600 baud.
Table 27 on page 56 provides the pinout information of the Mini-USB Type-B console
port.
Table 27: Mini-USB Type-B Console Port Pinout Information for NFX150 Devices
Description Signal Pin
+5 VDC VCC 1
Data - D- 2
Data + D+ 3
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