Connectivity – Raritan Computer DOMINION KSX II User Manual

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Appendix A: Specifications

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communicate, but collisions will occur

Per Ethernet specification, these should be “no
communication,” however, note that the KSX II behavior
deviates from expected behavior

Note: For reliable network communication, configure the KSX II and the
LAN switch to the same LAN Interface Speed and Duplex. For example,
configure both the KSX II and LAN Switch to Autodetect (recommended)
or set both to a fixed speed/duplex such as 100MB/s/Full.

Connectivity

The following table lists the necessary KSX II hardware (adapters and/or
cables) for connecting the KSX II to common vendor/model
combinations.

Vendor

Device

Console
connector

Serial
connection

Checkpoint Firewall

DB9M

ASCSDB9F
adapter and a
CAT 5 cable

Cisco

PIX Firewall

Cisco

Catalyst

RJ-45

CRLVR-15
rollover cable; or
CRLVR-1
adapter cable
and a CAT5
cable

CRLVR-1 cable
for connecting a
terminal port
(RJ-45 Connector
type) of KSX II-48
models that have
this connector to
another KSX II.

Cisco

Router

DB25F

ASCSDB25M
adapter and a
CAT 5 cable

Hewlett
Packard

®

UNIX

®

Server

DB9M

ASCSDB9F
adapter and a
CAT 5 cable

Silicon
Graphics

Origin

Sun

SPARCStation DB25F

ASCSDB25M
adapter and a

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