Chapter 3
Device Management
RUGGEDCOM RS900F
Installation Guide
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Configuring the Device
The serial console port implements RS232 DCE (Data Communication Equipment) on a DB9 connector. The
following is the pin-out for the port:
1
5
9
6
Figure 10: Serial DB9 Console Port
Pin
Name
Description
1
a
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
2
TX
Transmit Data
3
RX
Receive Data
4
a
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
5
GND
Signal Ground
6
a
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
7
b
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
8
b
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
9
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
a
Connected internally.
b
Connected internally.
Ethernet Ports
Connect any of the available Ethernet ports on the device to a management switch and access the RUGGEDCOM
ROS-F console and Web interfaces via the device's IP address. The factory default IP address for the RUGGEDCOM
.
For more information about available ports, refer to
Section 3.2
Configuring the Device
Once the device is installed and connected to the network, it must be configured. All configuration management
is done via the RUGGEDCOM ROS-F interface. For more information about configuring the device, refer to the
RUGGEDCOM ROS-F User Guide
associated with the installed software release.
Section 3.3
Resetting the Device
The RUGGEDCOM RS900F can be reset (rebooted) using the
RESET
button. The
RESET
button is recessed and can
only be reached using a pin or small screwdriver.
To reset the device, quickly press and release the
RESET
button with a pin.