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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.
Figure 44 on page 140
shows the RJ-45 connector of the Ethernet cable supplied with the device.
Figure 44: RJ-45 Connector on an Ethernet Cable
To connect a device to a network for out-of-band management (see
Figure 45 on page
141):
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port on the device.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the management device.