<![CDATA[What am i doing wrong RS232 to RJ45 connection? It looks like it connects]]>I bought this hardware, put pfsense 2.4.2 and can't seem to connect to it with Putty.
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]]>https://forum.netgate.com/topic/131052/what-am-i-doing-wrong-rs232-to-rj45-connection-it-looks-like-it-connectsRSS for NodeSun, 07 Jun 2026 05:02:30 GMTThu, 17 May 2018 20:43:36 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to What am i doing wrong RS232 to RJ45 connection? It looks like it connects on Fri, 18 May 2018 20:25:53 GMT]]>@viragomann:

Seems your terminal program is on another speed rate than pfSense. pfSense use 115200 by default.
Look here for more details: https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Connecting_to_the_Serial_Console

Changing the speed rate did it, thank you!

]]>https://forum.netgate.com/post/766988https://forum.netgate.com/post/766988Fri, 18 May 2018 20:25:53 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to What am i doing wrong RS232 to RJ45 connection? It looks like it connects on Thu, 17 May 2018 23:50:04 GMT]]>You should probably call the manufacturer and get support for that. Looks like a hardware issue.

]]>https://forum.netgate.com/post/766762https://forum.netgate.com/post/766762Thu, 17 May 2018 23:50:04 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to What am i doing wrong RS232 to RJ45 connection? It looks like it connects on Thu, 17 May 2018 23:45:15 GMT]]>If u wanto make use of the comm port you have to run the SERIAL Installer.

]]>https://forum.netgate.com/post/766761https://forum.netgate.com/post/766761Thu, 17 May 2018 23:45:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to What am i doing wrong RS232 to RJ45 connection? It looks like it connects on Thu, 17 May 2018 21:48:50 GMT]]>Seems your terminal program is on another speed rate than pfSense. pfSense use 115200 by default.
Look here for more details: https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Connecting_to_the_Serial_Console

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