Enterasys Networks X-Pedition 2000 - Manual (Page 48)

Installing the Hardware
32 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide
• An RJ-45 10/100Base-T DTE port for Telnet connection from a host on the network. The port
is configured for Media Data Interface (MDI). You use this port to manage the XP-2000 using
the CLI or SNMP.
Connecting to the Serial Port
Figure 16 shows where to plug in the cable to the XP-2000’s serial port. The procedure following
the figure describes how to set up and insert the cable.
Figure 16. Plugging into the XP-2000’s serial (DB-9 DCE) port
To attach the supplied console cable to the XP-2000’s DB-9 port:
1. Locate the console cable included with the XP-2000 chassis. The console cable is a female to
female DB-9 crossover cable that has the following pin assignments:
2 1
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
1000BASE-SX
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
10/100BASE-TX
1
3
2
4
CONSOLE
10/100 MGMT
OK
ERR DIAG
HBT RST
G2M-HTXA2-08 G2M-GSXA1-02
10/100BASE-TX 10/100BASE-TX
Tx
Rx
Link
AN
Tx
Rx
Link
AN
SYS
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Table 16. DB-9 connector pin assignments
Signal (XP-2000 port) Pin Signal (management console port)
Unused 1 Unused
TXD (transmit data) 2 RXD (receive data)
a
RXD (receive data) 3 TXD (transmit data)
Unused 4 Unused
GND (ground) 5 GND (ground)
Unused 6 Unused