Figure 51: Installing a Routing Engine
Replacing Connections to Routing Engine Interface Ports
The ports on the Routing Engine connect it to external management devices (see
Figure 52 on page 115).
To replace the cables that connect to the ports, perform the procedures described
in the following sections:
Replacing the Management Ethernet Cable
To connect the Routing Engine to a network for out-of-band management, connect
an Ethernet cable with RJ-45 connectors to the
One such cable is provided with the device. For cable specifications, see "Routing
Engine Interface Cable and Wire Specifications" on page 200. Follow this procedure:
1.
2.
Figure 52: Routing Engine Interface Ports
Replacing the Management Ethernet Cable on page 115
Replacing the Console or Auxiliary Cable on page 116
Press the tab on the connector and pull the connector straight out of the port.
Figure 53 on page 116 shows the connector.
Disconnect the cable from the network device.
Chapter 13: Replacing Hardware Components
port on the Routing Engine.
ETHERNET
Replacing Host Subsystem Components
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