Connecting The Mx240 Router To A Management Console Or Auxiliary Device; Figure 82: Auxiliary And Console Ports; Figure 83: Routing Engine Console And Auxiliary Cable Connector - Juniper mx240 Hardware Manual

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Connecting the MX240 Router to a Management Console or Auxiliary Device

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Tools and Parts Required for MX240 Router Connections on page 205
Connecting DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC Cables to the MX240 Router on page 211
To use a system console to configure and manage the Routing Engine, connect it to the
appropriate port on the Routing Engine. To use a laptop, modem, or other
CONSOLE
auxiliary device, connect it to the
cable with an RJ-45 connector. One serial cable with an RJ-45 connector and a DB-9
connector is provided with the router. To connect a device to the
another device to the
AUX
To connect a management console or auxiliary device:
Turn off the power to the console or auxiliary device.
1.
Plug the RJ-45 end of the serial cable
2.
into the port or
AUX CONSOLE
the ports.
Plug the female DB-9 end into the device's serial port.
3.
NOTE:
For console devices, configure the serial port to the following values:
Baud rate—9600
Parity—N
Data bits—8
Stop bits—1
Flow control—none

Figure 82: Auxiliary and Console Ports

Figure 83: Routing Engine Console and Auxiliary Cable Connector

Chapter 18: Connecting the MX240 Router to the Network
port on the Routing Engine. Both ports accept a
AUX
port, you must supply an additional cable.
(Figure 78 on page 207
port on the Routing Engine.
CONSOLE port and
shows the connector)
Figure 77 on page 207 shows
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