Re: netra LOM serial port
You can find the pinout for the cables on page 38 of
http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/pdf/806-5980-10.pdf
Richard
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 20:00 -0500, Colleen Hatfield wrote:
> On 5/3/05, Tom Vier <tmv@comcast.net> wrote:
> > I got a rack mount netra off of ebay recently, but i can't seem to get into
> > the firmware console. I have an rj-45 <-> db-9 adapter and a db9<->db9 null
> > modem cable. I'm using 9600 8n1, and i've tried w/ and w/o flow ctrl. I
> > tried sending break and hitting enter and it doesn't respond, even when it's
> > powered up. I've also tried a attaching to the rj45<->db9 a cable with and
> > w/o a null modem adapter.
> >
> > Am i missing something?
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> You need to use a rollover cable instead of a null modem cable. I use
> the ones that came with my Cisco gear, but they're easy enough to make
> if you don't have one lying around.
>
> - Colleen
>
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Richard Mortimer <richm@oldelvet.org.uk>
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