DB-9 Connector Pinouts for the M40e Routing Engine AUX/MODEM and CONSOLE Ports
The ports on the CIP labeled AUX/MODEM and CONSOLE are DB-9 receptacles that accept RS-232 (EIA-232) cable. The AUX/MODEM port connects the Routing Engine to a laptop, modem, or other auxiliary unit, and the CONSOLE port connects it to a management console. The ports are configured as data terminal equipment (DTE). Table 1 describes the DB-9 connector pinouts.
Table 1: DB-9 Connector Pinout





