Dell S6100 Installation Manual

Also see for S6100: Configuration guide Configuration guide Configuration guide Release notes

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Management portsBesides the 10/25/40/50/100 GbE RJ-45 ports, the S6100–ON system provides several ports for management and storage.Topics:• RS-232 console port access• Micro USB-B console port access• USB storage• Before you install an OS• ONIE service discoveryRS-232 console port accessThe RS-232 console port is on the I/O-side of the S6100-ON chassis, as shown.Figure 30. S6100–ON RS-232 console ports1 Top: RS-45 console port; bottom: RJ-45 management portCAUTION: 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 runningon the PC.NOTE: If your PC’s serial port cannot accept a female DB-9 connector, acquire a DB-9 male-to-male adaptor.1 Install the provided RJ-45 connector side of the provided cable into the S6100-ON console port.2 Install the DB-9 female side of the provided copper cable into your PC’s serial port or into other data terminal equipment (DTE) serverhardware.3 Keep the default terminal settings on the console as follows:• 115200 baud rate• No parity• 8 data bits• 1 stop bit• No flow control842 Management ports