Replacing The Management Ethernet Cable On An Mx240 Router; Replacing The Console Or Auxiliary Cable On An Mx240 Router; Figure 122: Cable Connector; Figure 123: Ethernet Port - Juniper MX240 Hardware Manual

MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide

Replacing the Management Ethernet Cable on an MX240 Router

Replacing the Console or Auxiliary Cable on an MX240 Router

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One Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors is provided with the router. To replace the
cable connected to the ETHERNET
Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect the strap to one of the
1.
ESD points on the chassis.
Press the tab on the connector, and pull the connector straight out of the port.
2.
Figure 122 on page 286
Disconnect the cable from the network device.
3.
Plug one end of the replacement cable into the
4.
shows the port.
Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.
5.

Figure 122: Cable Connector

Figure 123: Ethernet Port

To use a system console to configure and manage the Routing Engine, connect it to the
CONSOLE port on the Routing Engine. To use a laptop, modem, or other auxiliary device,
connect it to the port on the Routing Engine. Both ports accept a cable with an RJ-45
AUX
connector. One RJ-45/DB-9 cable is provided with the router. If you want to connect a
device to both ports, you must supply another cable.
To replace a cable connected to a management console or auxiliary device:
Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect the strap to one of the
1.
ESD points on the chassis.
Press the tab on the connector, and pull the connector straight out of the port.
2.
port:
shows the connector.
ETHERNET port. Figure 123 on page 286
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