User's Manual

AN-30e
user manual
70-00035-01 Proprietary Redline Communications © 2004 November 2004
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8.4 CLI Interface
8.4.1 Console (RS-232) Port
All operator communications with the terminal may be made using a direct
connection to the serial Console Port on the back of the terminal. This section
describes the procedures for configuring and operating the terminal via the Console
Port using the command line interface (CLI).
Connect a PC/Terminal to the terminal serial port DB9 connector using a cross-
connect or null modem cable (DB9 female-female). Set the PC/Terminal to emulate a
VT-52 or VT-100 terminal, using the following port settings: Bits Per Second: 9600;
Data Bits: 8; Parity: None; Stop Bits: 1; Flow Control: Hardware
The following table lists the terminal 9 PIN D-SUB male connector pinout.
Table 41: Console (RS-232) Port Pinout
Pin Name RS232 V.24 Description
1 CD CF 109 Carrier Detect
2 RXD BB 104 Receive Data
3 TXD BA 103 Transmit Data
4 DTR CD 108.2 Data terminal Ready
5 GND AB 102 System Ground
6 DSR CC 107 Data Set Ready
7 RTS CA 105 Request to Send
8 CTS CB 106 Clear to Send
9 RI CE 125 Ring Indicator
V.24 column is ITU-TSS V.24 circuit name.
RS232 column is RS232 circuit name.