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10 SPARC Enterprise T1000 Server Administration Guide • April 2007
If the pinouts for the serial management port do not correspond with the pinouts for
the RJ-45 ports on the terminal server, you need to make a crossover cable that takes
each pin on the server serial management port to the corresponding pin in the
terminal server’s serial port.
TABLE 1-2 shows the crossovers that the cable must perform.
2. Open a terminal session on the connecting device, and type:
For example, for a server connected to port 10000 on a terminal server whose IP
address is 192.20.30.10, you would type:
Accessing the System Console Through a TIP
Connection
Use this procedure to access the server system console by connecting the serial
management port (SER MGT) to the serial port of another system (
FIGURE 1-4).
TABLE 1-2 Pin Crossovers for Connecting the Server to a Terminal Server
SPARC Enterprise T1000 Serial Port (RJ-45
Connector) Pin Terminal Ser ver Serial Port Pin
Pin 1 (RTS) Pin 1 (CTS)
Pin 2 (DTR) Pin 2 (DSR)
Pin 3 (TXD) Pin 3 (RXD)
Pin 4 (Signal Ground) Pin 4 (Signal Ground)
Pin 5 (Signal Ground) Pin 5 (Signal Ground)
Pin 6 (RXD) Pin 6 (TXD)
Pin 7 (DSR /DCD) Pin 7 (DTR)
Pin 8 (CTS) Pin 8 (RTS)
% telnet IP-address-of-terminal-server port-number
% telnet 192.20.30.10 10000