Serial Cables
Serial cables are used to connect the serial ports of the storage system to other devices.
Appearance
A serial cable connects the serial port of the storage system to the port of the maintenance terminal.
One end of a serial cable is the RJ-45 port used to connect to the serial port of a storage system. The other end is a DB-9 port used to connect to the port of the maintenance terminal.
Figure 4-36 shows the appearance of a serial cable.
Pin Assignments
Table 4-21 describes the pin assignments of a serial cable.