Serial Management Port

The serial management connector, labeled SER MGT, is an RJ-45 connector that can be accessed from the back panel. This port is the default connection to the server Oracle ILOM SP. Use only the SER MGT port for server management. Refer to Oracle ILOM Documentation.

The following figure and table describe the SER MGT port pin signals.

Figure showing the serial management port.

Table 2-5 Serial Management Port Signals

Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description

1

Request to Send

5

Ground

2

Data Terminal Ready

6

Receive Data

3

Transmit Data

7

Data Set Ready

4

Ground

8

Clear to Send

Table 2-6 Default Serial Connections for Serial Port

Parameter Setting

Connector

SER MGT

Rate

115200 baud

Parity

None

Stop bits

1

Data bits

8

If you need to connect to the SER MGT port using a cable with either a DB-9 or a DB-25 connector, use the pin descriptions in the following tables to create a crossover adapter appropriate for your serial connection.

Table 2-7 RJ-45 to DB-9 Adapter Crossovers Wiring Reference

Serial Port (RJ-45 Connector) Pin Serial Port (RJ-45 Connector) Signal Description DB-25 Adapter Pin DB-25 Adapter Signal Description

1

RTS

8

CTS

2

DTR

6

DSR

3

TXD

2

RXD

4

Signal ground

5

Signal ground

5

Signal ground

5

Signal ground

6

RXD

3

TXD

7

DSR

4

DTR

8

CTS

7

RTS

Table 2-8 RJ-45 to DB-25 Adapter Crossovers Wiring Reference

Serial Port (RJ-45 Connector) Pin Serial Port (RJ-45 Connector) Signal Description DB-25 Adapter Pin DB-25 Adapter Signal Description

1

RTS

5

CTS

2

DTR

6

DSR

3

TXD

3

RXD

4

Signal ground

7

Signal ground

5

Signal ground

7

Signal ground

6

RXD

2

TXD

7

DSR

20

DTR

8

CTS

4

RTS