Connecting the ACX1000 and ACX1100 to External
Devices
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Connecting ACX1000 or ACX1100 Routers to Management Devices | 107
Connecting the ACX1000 or ACX1100 Router to an External Alarm-Reporting Device | 109
Connecting the ACX1000 or ACX1100 Router to External Clocking Devices | 110
Connecting ACX1000 or ACX1100 Routers to Management Devices
IN THIS SECTION
Connecting the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 107
Connecting the Router to a Management Console or Auxiliary Device | 108
To connect external devices and cables to the router, you need the following tools:
• RJ-45 Ethernet cable and RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter (provided)
• Management host, such as a PC, with an Ethernet port (not provided)
Connecting the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
To connect to the MGMT port on the ACX1000 or ACX1100 router:
1. Turn off the power to the management device.
2. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the MGMT port on the router.
connector.
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shows the port.)
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shows the
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