CHAPTER 13
Connecting the Switch to the Network
Connecting an EX9200 Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
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Connecting an EX9200 Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 157
Connecting an EX9200 Switch to a Management Console or an Auxiliary
Device on page 158
Connecting the EX9200 Switch to an External Alarm-Reporting Device on page 159
Connecting the Alarm Relay Wires to the Craft Interface in an EX9200 Switch on page 160
Connecting a Fiber-Optic Cable to a Switch on page 161
You can monitor and manage an EX9200 switch by using a dedicated management
channel. Each switch has an Ethernet management port labeled
connector for out-of-band management. Use the Ethernet management port to connect
the EX9200 switch to the management device.
Ensure that you have an Ethernet cable with an RJ-45 connector available. One such
cable is provided with the switch.
the Ethernet cable supplied with the switch.
Figure 44: Ethernet Cable Connector
To connect a switch to a network for out-of-band management:
Turn off the power to the management device.
1.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port (labeled
2.
the Routing Engine module (RE module) installed in the switch.
For the location of the Ethernet management port, see
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the management device.
3.
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