Step 4: Connect External Devices and Cables
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Connect the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 12
Connect the Router to a Management Console Device | 12
Connect MIC Cables to the MX104 Router | 13
Connect the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
1. Turn off the power to the management device.
2. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the ETHERNET port on the Routing Engine.
shows the connector.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.
Figure 5: Ethernet Cable Connector
Figure 6: Ethernet Port
MGMT
port
Connect the Router to a Management Console Device
1. Turn off the power to the console or auxiliary device.
Figure 6 on page 12
shows the port.)
Management PC
Management
network
(Figure 5 on page 12
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