F. Serial Target Ports

To connect a serial target to the Dominion KSX, use a Cat5 cable with an appropriate serial adapter.

The following table lists the necessary Dominion KSX hardware (adapters and/or cables) for connecting the Dominion KSX to common vendor/model combinations.

Vendor

Device

Console connector

Serial connection

Checkpoint

Firewall

DB9M

ASCSDB9F adapter and a CAT 5 cable

Cisco

PIX Firewall

Cisco

Catalyst

RJ-45

CRLVR-15 rollover cable; or CRLVR-1 adapter cable and a CAT5 cable

CRLVR-1 cable for connecting a terminal port (RJ-45 Connector type) of Dominion KSX-48 models that have this connector to another Dominion KSX.

Cisco

Router

DB25F

ASCSDB25M adapter and a CAT 5 cable

Hewlett Packard

UNIX Server

DB9M

ASCSDB9F adapter and a CAT 5 cable

Silicon Graphics

Origin

Sun

SPARCStation

DB25F

ASCSDB25M adapter and a CAT 5 cable

Sun

Netra T1

RJ-45

CRLVR-15 cable; or CRLVR-1 adapter and a CAT5 cable

Sun

Cobalt

DB9M

 

ASCSDB9F adapter and a CAT 5 cable

Various

Windows NT

Go to the Support page on Raritan's website (www.raritan.com) to obtain a list of commonly used cables and adapters.

See Also

Step 3: Connect the Equipment

A. AC Power

B. Network Port

C. Local User Port (Local PC) and Local Admin Port

D. KVM Target Server Ports

E. Power Strip