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    Correct pinout for Rj45 to Serial console cable

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      DeLorean
      last edited by

      Hi,

      Can anyone post the correct pinout for a Rj45 to Serial console cable ?
      I read that a Cisco console cable would work, but i have made a cable with de pinout like on this picture :
      http://techpubs.sgi.com/library/dynaweb_docs/linux/SGI_EndUser/books/SGIconsole_HW_CG/sgi_html/figures/pinout.RJ45-to-DB9-flow-control.cable.gif
      But this give no response with PuTTY on a XTM 510.

      Thanks in advance

      Greetz
      DeLorean

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        Guest
        last edited by

        Would this help you reaching your goal perhaps?

        XTM150 thread
        pfSense on Watchguard firebox

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          DeLorean
          last edited by

          Thank you for the reply,
          but i have bought a Cisco Console Cable from Ebay,
          and now it's working fine.
          pfSense 2.2.6 is installed en running on my XTM 510 ;-)

          Grtz
          DeLorean

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