Connecting A Qfx Series Device To A Management Console; Figure 38: Connecting A Qfx10002 To A Network For Out-Of-Band - Juniper QFX10002 Hardware Manual

Connecting a QFX Series Device to a Management Console

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Ensure that you have an appropriate cable available. See
and Management Connections for the QFX Series" on page
To connect a QFX10002 to a network for out-of-band management (see
Figure 38 on page 99):
Connect one end of the cable to one of the two management ports (labeled
1.
) on the QFX10002.
Connect the other end of the cable to the management switch.
2.
Figure 38: Connecting a QFX10002 to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
The QFX Series has a console port with an RJ-45 connector. Use the console port to
connect the device to a management console or to a console server.
Ensure that you have an RJ-45 to DB-9 rollover cable available. An RJ-45 cable with an
RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter is provided with the device.
NOTE: If your laptop or PC does not have a DB-9 male connector pin and you
want to connect your laptop or PC directly to the QFX Series, use a
combination of the RJ-45 cable and RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter supplied with the
device and a USB to DB-9 male adapter. You must provide the USB to DB-9
male adapter.
To connect the QFX Series to a management console (see
Figure 40 on page 100):
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the console port (labeled
1.
Chapter 3: Initial Installation and Configuration
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Figure 39 on page 100
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