48 Aruba 8325 Switch Installation and Getting Started Guide
If you want to continue with console management of the switch at this time, see the Aruba 8325 Fundamentals
Guide for ArubaOS-CX for initial configuration steps. For more detailed information, refer to the switch software
manuals for your switch provided at https://asp.arubanetworks.com/downloads
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Console cable pinouts
The Aruba X2C2 RJ45 to DB9 Console Cable (JL448A) has an RJ-45 plug on one end and a DB-9 female
connector on the other end. Table 28
describes the mapping of the RJ-45 to DB-9 pins.
Figure 31: RJ-45 to DB-9 pinouts
Table 28: Mapping of RJ-45 to DB-9
RJ-45 (Signal reference from Chassis) DB-9 (Signal reference from PC)
Reserved 1 8 CTS
Reserved 2 6 DSR
TXD 3 2 RXD
Reserved 4 1 DCD
GND 5 5 GND
RXD 6 3 TXD
Reserved 7 4 DTR
Reserved 8 7 RTS
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