Siemens RUGGEDCOM RS8000T - Device Management; Connecting to the Device

RUGGEDCOM RS8000T
Installation Guide
Chapter 3
Device Management
Connecting to the Device 15
Device Management
This section describes how to connect to and manage the device.
CONTENTS
• Section3.1, “Connecting to the Device”
• Section3.2, “Configuring the Device”
• Section3.3, “Resetting the Device”
Section3.1
Connecting to the Device
The following describes the various methods for accessing the ROS console and Web interfaces on the device. For
more detailed instructions, refer to the ROS User Guide for the RUGGEDCOM RS8000T.
Serial Console Port
Connect a PC or terminal directly to the serial console port to access the boot-time control and ROS console
interface.
IMPORTANT!
The serial console port is intended to be used only as temporary connections during initial
configuration or troubleshooting.
The serial console port implements RS232 DCE (Data Communication Equipment) on a DB9 connector. The
following is the pin-out for the port:
5
9 6
1
Figure10:Serial DB9 Console Port
Pin Name Description
1 NC No Connection
2 TX Transmit Data
3 RX Receive Data
4 NC No Connection
5 GND Signal Ground
6 NC No Connection
7 NC No Connection
8 NC No Connection
9 NC No Connection