Deployment Guide
41 VxRail Networking Guide with Dell EMC S4148-ON Switches | version 1.0
F Accessing the RS-232 console port
Note: Before starting, be sure that your PC has a 9-pin serial port and that you have a terminal emulation
program already installed and running on the PC.
If your PC does not have a DB-9 serial port connection, use a USB-to-Serial adapter.
S4148-ON RS-232 console ports
1. Install the RJ-45 connector side of the provided cable into the S4148-ON console port.
2. Install the DB-9 female side of the provided copper cable into your PC’s serial port (or into other data
terminal equipment [DTE] server hardware that you intend to use).
3. Keep the default terminal settings on the console as follows:
115200 baud rate (set the Micro USB console port to 9600 baud rate)
No parity
8 data bits
1 stop bit
No flow control