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Old 10-30-2005
Hooking up to Console's on sun's

it there any docs out there anyhwre that have the specs for cabing to a sun console.
I have an e420 here, i cant seem to get a console connection, i have triewd the silver serial connectors that come with the new dsun servers, but no luck with those.
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Old 10-30-2005
try these ... if they don't work --- try using a null modem adapter ...

you could also try sun docs site ...

Code:
Pinouts (MDTE)

RJ-45                     DB-25 DTE Crossover 
Signal-Pin #             Pin #-Signal 
DCD, DSR        4,7      20        DTR 
GND             6        7         GND 
CTS             8        4         RTS 
RTS             1        5         CTS 
RXD             5        2         TXD 
TXD             3        3         RXD 
DTR             2        6,8       DSR, DTR

Black              2
Yellow             3
Blue               4
White              5
Brown              6
Green,Red          7
Orange             20

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