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ACX500 Universal Access Routers Quick Start—ACX500 Indoor Routers
Step 4: Connect External Devices and Cables
Tools Required to Connect External Devices and Cables
Connect the ACX500 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
Connect the ACX500 Router to a Management Console Device
Connect Network Interface Cables to the ACX500 Router
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Tools Required to Connect External Devices and Cables on page 12
Connect the ACX500 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 12
Connect the ACX500 Router to a Management Console Device on page 12
Connect Network Interface Cables to the ACX500 Router on page 12
To connect external devices and cables to the router, you need the following tools:
Ethernet cable with an RJ-45 connector attached (provided)
RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter (provided)
Management host, such as a PC, with an Ethernet port (not provided)
Figure 8: Ethernet Cable Connector
Turn off the power to the management device.
1.
Plug one end of the Ethernet cable
2.
the
MGMT
port on the front of the chassis.
Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.
3.
Turn off the power to the console device.
1.
Plug the RJ-45 end of the serial cable
2.
the
port on the front panel.
CONSOLE
Plug the female DB-9 end into the device's serial port.
3.
Have ready a length of the type of cable used by the network ports. For cable
1.
specifications, see the ACX500 Universal Access Router Hardware Guide.
NOTE:
Shielded cables are required for outside deployment.
Remove the rubber safety plug from the cable connector port.
2.
(Figure 8 on page 12
shows the connector) into
Figure 2 on page 5
(Figure 8 on page 12
shows the connector) into
Figure 2 on page 5
show the port.
show the port.
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