Understanding QFX Series Virtual Chassis
Connecting QFX5110 and QFX5100 Members in a QFX5110 Virtual Chassis
Adding a New Switch to an Existing EX4650 or QFX Series Virtual Chassis
Connecting a QFX5100 Device in a Virtual Chassis Fabric | 295
Connect a Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
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.
shows the RJ-45 connector of the Ethernet cable supplied with the device.
Figure 99: RJ-45 Connector on an Ethernet Cable
To connect a device to a network for out-of-band management (see
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port (labeled MGMT, ETHERNET, C0, or
C1) on the device.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the management device.
Figure 100: Connect a Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
MGMT
To Management Port
(on Device)
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