Connecting The Switch To The Network; Connecting A Device To A Network For Out-Of-Band Management; Figure 52: Rj-45 Connector On An Ethernet Cable; Figure 53: Connecting A Device To A Network For Out-Of-Band Management - Juniper EX4300 Hardware Manual

CHAPTER 13

Connecting the Switch to the Network

Connecting a Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management

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Connecting a Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 193
Connecting a Device to a Management Console by Using an RJ-45 Connector on page 194
Connecting an EX Series Switch to a Management Console by Using the Mini-USB
Type-B Console Port on page 195
Connecting a Fiber-Optic Cable on page 197
Connecting EX Series Switches in a Virtual Chassis Fabric on page 198
Connecting QFX Series and EX Series Switches in a QFX Virtual Chassis on page 199
You can monitor and manage these devices by using a dedicated management channel.
Each device has a management port to which you can connect an Ethernet cable with
an RJ-45 connector. Use the management port to connect the device to the management
device.
Ensure that you have an Ethernet cable that has an RJ-45 connector at either end.
Figure 52 on page 193 shows the RJ-45 connector of the Ethernet cable supplied with the
device.

Figure 52: RJ-45 Connector on an Ethernet Cable

To connect a device to a network for out-of-band management (see
Figure 53 on page 194):
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port (labeled
1.
ETHERNET ) on the device.
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the management device.
2.
or
MGMT
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