[j-nsp] EX4200 console port woes

[Will O'Brien - NOAA Affiliate]

double check the console port config... .

It's under system ports console

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Eric Van Tol <eric at atlantech.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I have been struggling for the past day to get my EX4200 console ports to
> work on an MRV LX4000T console server and something is just not right. I'm
> hoping someone else may have come across this or tell me where I'm being
> stupid.
>
> I'm using a rolled cable that works fine with the SRX and various Cisco
> consoles. Console server is configured with 8N1, no flow control, 9600bps,
> but when I try to connect to the EX, I get gibberish on the screen and
> framing errors showing up in the port stats on the console server. Pinouts
> for both the EX and SRX (and I imagine all Juniper gear) are the same:
>
> EX:
>
> http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/release-independent/junos/topics/reference/specifications/port-ex-series-console-connector-pinout.html
>
> SRX:
>
> http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/release-independent/junos/topics/reference/specifications/rj45-connector-pinout-srx110-for-console-port.html
>
> I cannot figure out what's going on with the EX. Again, cable has been
> tested with multiple other kit, so it's not a cable issue AFAIK.
>
> Thanks,
> evt
>
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