Tools And Parts Required For Mx240 Router Connections; Connecting The Mx240 Router To A Network For Out-Of-Band Management; Connecting The Mx240 Router To A Management Console Or Auxiliary; Device - Juniper MX240 Hardware Manual

Tools and Parts Required for MX240 Router Connections

Connecting the MX240 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management

Connecting the MX240 Router to a Management Console or Auxiliary Device
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To connect the router to management devices and line cards, you need the following
tools and parts:

Phillips (+) screwdrivers, numbers 1 and 2

2.5-mm flat-blade (–) screwdriver
2.5-mm Phillips (+) screwdriver
Wire cutters
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding wrist strap
To connect the Routing Engine to a network for out-of-band management, connect an
Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors to the
Ethernet cable is provided with the router. To connect to the
Routing Engine:
Turn off the power to the management device.
1.
Plug one end of the Ethernet cable
2.
the ETHERNET port on the Routing Engine.
Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.
3.

Figure 73: Ethernet Port

Figure 74: Routing Engine Ethernet Cable Connector

To use a system console to configure and manage the Routing Engine, connect it to the
appropriate CONSOLE port on the Routing Engine. To use a laptop, modem, or other
auxiliary device, connect it to the
cable with an RJ-45 connector. One serial cable with an RJ-45 connector and a DB-9
Chapter 3: Initial Installation and Configuration
ETHERNET port on the Routing Engine. One
(Figure 74 on page 207
Figure 73 on page 207
port on the Routing Engine. Both ports accept a
AUX
port on the
ETHERNET
shows the connector) into
shows the port.
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