Figure 37: Routing Engine Console And Auxiliary Cable Connector; Figure 38: Auxiliary And Console Ports - Juniper MX5 Hardware Manual

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Plug the RJ-45 end of the serial cable
2.
into the port or
AUX CONSOLE
the ports.
Plug the female DB-9 end into the device's serial port.
3.
NOTE:
For console devices, configure the serial port to the following values:
Baud rate—9600
Parity—N
Data bits—8
Stop bits—1
Flow control—none
WARNING: Do not connect Power over Ethernet (PoE) enabled cables to
the console port. These cables are known to cause damage resulting in
console port failure.

Figure 37: Routing Engine Console and Auxiliary Cable Connector

Figure 38: Auxiliary and Console Ports

Alarm Routing Console
LEDs Engine port
LED
System
status
LED
ONLINE/
OFFLINE
ONLINE/ Auxiliary USB
Reset
OFFLINE button port port
button
Installing the MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Cable Management Bracket on page 79
Connecting Interface Cables to MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Routers
Initially Configuring MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Routers on page 93
(Figure 37 on page 92
port on the front panel.
Ethernet
port
Clock
ports 10-Gigabit Ethernet MIC
shows the connector)
Figure 38 on page 92 shows
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