Setup guide

Chapter 1 Cisco Secure ACS Appliance Overview

Cisco Secure ACS Appliance Hardware Description

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Serial Port

The integrated serial port on the back panel of the appliance uses a 9-pin

D-subminiature connector.

Serial Port Connector

If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need information regarding the pin

number and signal for the serial port connector. Figure 1-4 illustrates the pin

numbers for the serial port connector and defines the pin assignments and

interface signals for the serial port connector. (Pin numbering proceeds bottom to

top and right to left, as illustrated.)

Figure 1-4 Pin Numbers for the Serial Port Connector

4 Video connector (not supported) 10 USB connector 2 (not supported)

5 Back unit identification LED switch 11 AC power receptacle

6 RJ-45 Fast Ethernet connector with

10/100/1000-Mbit/s operation for NIC 1

Pin Signal I/O Definition

1 DCD I Data carrier detect

2 SIN I Serial input

3 SOUT O Serial output

4 DTR O Data terminal ready

5 GND N/A Signal ground

6 DSR I Data set ready

7 RTS O Request to send

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