Management ports
The Z9100–ON system provides several ports for management and storage.
Topics:
• RS-232 console port access
• MicroUSB-B console port access
• USB storage
• Before you install an OS
• System check
RS-232 console port access
The RS-232 console port is on the I/O-side of the Z9100-ON chassis.
Figure 22. Z9100–ON RS-232 console ports
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RS-232 Console Port—top; RJ-45 Ethernet management port
—bottom
CAUTION: Ensure that any equipment attached to the serial port can support the required 115200 baud rate.
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.
NOTE: If your PC’s serial port cannot accept a female DB-9 connector, use a DB-9 male-to-male adaptor.
1 Install the provided RJ-45 connector-side of the provided cable into the Z9100-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.
3 Keep the default terminal settings on the console as follows:
• 115200 baud rate
• No parity
• 8 data bits
• 1 stop bit
• No ow control
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