CHAPTER 6
Cable Requirements
Cables Connecting the EX6200 Switch to Management Devices
Related
Documentation
Copyright © 2014, Juniper Networks, Inc.
Cables Connecting the EX6200 Switch to Management Devices on page 103
Understanding EX Series Switches Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation, and
Dispersion on page 104
Table 46 on page 103
lists the specifications for the cables that connect the Switch Fabric
and Routing Engine (SRE) module to a management device.
Table 46: Cable Specifications for Switch-to-Management-Device
Connections
Port on SRE
Module or RE
Cable
Module
Specification
Console (CON)
RS-232 (EIA-232)
port (9600 baud)
serial cable
Management
Category 5 cable
(MGMT) Ethernet
or equivalent
port
suitable for
(10/100/1000)
1000Base-T
operation
Connecting an EX Series Switch to a Management Console on page 186
Connecting an EX Series Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 188
Cable/Wire
Maximum
Supplied
Length
One 6-foot
6 feet
(1.83-meter) length
(1.83 meters)
with RJ-45/DB-9
connectors
One 15-foot
328 feet
(4.57-meter) length
(100 meters)
with RJ-45
connectors
Switch
Receptacle
RJ-45
RJ-45
autosensing
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