Ethernet Ports; Serial (Aux/Console) Ports; Wan Ports - Juniper SSG 5 Serial Hardware Installation

Figure 8: Basic Networking Example
Callouts
Untrust
Zone
SSG 5
POWER 802.11A TX /RX
STATUS B /G CD
WLAN V.92 V.9 2 CONSOL E
Console

Ethernet Ports

To establish a high-speed connection, connect the provided Ethernet cable from the
Ethernet port marked 0/0 on an SSG 5 device to the external router. The device
autosenses the correct speed, duplex, and MDI/MDIX settings.

Serial (AUX/Console) Ports

You can connect to the untrusted network with an RJ-45 straight-through serial
cable and external modem.
Make sure that you do not inadvertently connect the Console, AUX, or
WARNING:
Ethernet ports on the device to the telephone outlet.

WAN Ports

1. Have ready a length of the type of cable used by the interface.
2. Insert the cable connector into the cable-connector port on the device.
3. Arrange the cable as follows to prevent it from dislodging or developing stress
points:
a. Secure the cable so that it is not supporting its own weight as it hangs to
the floor.
b. Place any excess cable out of the way in a neatly coiled loop.
c. Use fasteners to maintain the shape of the cable loops.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
TX/RX LINK TX/RX LINK TX/ R X LINK TX/RX LINK TX/ R X LINK TX/ R X LINK TX/RX LINK
10 /100 10 /100 10/ 1 00 10/ 1 00
10 /100 10/ 1 00 10/ 1 00
Trust
Zone
DMZ
Connecting a Device to a Network
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