Connecting the console port to the terminal – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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The console cable has one mini-USB A/B connector for connecting to the USB console port on the

switch and one USB A connector for connecting to the USB port on the terminal.

Figure 41

shows the console cable and

Table 12

shows its pinouts.

Figure 41 Console cable connecting the USB port and the USB console port

Table 12 Pinouts for the console cable connecting the USB port and the USB console port

USB A pin

Signal

mini-USB A/B pin

Signal

1 VBUS

1

VBUS

2 D-

2

D-

3 D+

3

D+

4

ID(NC)

4 GND

5

GND

Connecting the console port to the terminal

IMPORTANT:

Identify the mark on the console port and USB console port and make sure you are connecting to the
correct port.

The serial ports on PCs do not support hot swapping. To connect a PC to an operating device, first
connect the PC end. To disconnect a PC from an operating device, first disconnect the device end.

To connect the console cable to the console port:

1.

Connect the DB-9 connector of the console cable to the serial port on a PC or terminal.

2.

Connect the RJ-45 connector of the console cable to the console port on the MPU of the switch.

To connect the console cable to the USB console port:

1.

Connect the USB-A connector of the console cable to the USB port on a PC or terminal.

2.

Connect the mini-USB A/B connector of the console cable to the USB console port on the MPU of
the switch.

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