Dell S6100 Installation Manual

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

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Accessing the RJ-45 Console Port with a DB-9 AdapterYou can connect to the console using an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and an RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE adapter to a terminal server (forexample, a PC).The pin assignments between the console and a DTE terminal server are as follows:Table 9. Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal ServerS6100-ON Console Port RJ-45 to RJ-45 RolloverCable RJ-45 to RJ-45 RolloverCable RJ-45 to DB-9 Adapter Terminal Server DeviceSignal RJ-45 Pinout RJ-45 Pinout DB-9 Pin SignalNC 1 8 8 CTSNC 2 7 6 DSRTxD 3 6 2 RxDGND 4 5 5 GNDGND 5 4 5 GNDRxD 6 3 3 TxDNC 7 2 4 DTRNC 8 1 7 RTSMicro USB-B console port accessThe Micro USB type B console port is on the I/O side of the S6100-ON.The terminal settings are the same for the serial console port and the RS-232/RJ-45 console port:• 115200 baud rate• No parity• 8 data bits• 1 stop bit• No flow controlWhen you connect the micro USB-B port, it becomes the primary connection and, while connected, all messages are sent to the microUSB-B port.NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure that you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. Installthe appropriate drivers to support the micro USB-B port. For assistance, contact www.dell.com/support to download the drivers.1 Power on the PC.2 Connect the USB-A end of cable into an available USB port on the PC.3 Connect the micro USB-B end of cable into the micro USB-B console port on the S6100-ON.4 Power on the S6100-ON.5 Install the necessary USB device drivers.To download the drivers, go to www.dell.com/support. For assistance, contact Dell Technical Support.6 Open your terminal software emulation program to access the S6100-ON.7 Confirm that the terminal settings on your terminal software emulation program are as follows:• 115200 baud rate• No parityManagement ports 43