Cisco Systems 9216 manual COM1 Port, RJ-45 to DB-9 Console, RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable

Appendix C Cable and Port Specifications

COM1 Port

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Table C-3 Port Mode Signaling and Pinouts (DB-9 Adapter)

			RJ-45 to DB-9	Console
Console Port	RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable		Terminal Adapter	Device
Signal	RJ-45 Pin	RJ-45 Pin	DB-9 Pin	Signal
RTS	1	8	8	CTS
DTR	2	7	6	DSR
TxD	3	6	2	RxD
GND	4	5	5	GND
GND	5	4	5	GND
RxD	6	3	3	TxD
DSR	7	2	4	DTR
CTS	8	1	7	RTS

COM1 Port

The COM1 port is a serial port with a DB-9 connector, and can be connected to a modem using the adapters provided in the accessory kit.

Note The COM1 port is not supported for connection to a console.

Note Connecting the COM1 port to a modem is supported only for switches running Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(1a) or later.

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