Cisco ASR 9000 Series Manual page 60

RSP and RP Port Connection Guidelines
• Amber (ACT)—Connection is active.
Figure 61: RSP/RP Management LAN Port LED Indicators
Management LAN RJ-45 Cabling
When connecting the RJ-45 port to a hub, repeater, or switch, use the straight-through cable pinout as shown
in the below figure.
To comply with the intrabuilding lightning surge requirements of Telecordia GR-1089-CORE, Issue II,
Note
Revision 01, February 1999, you must use a shielded cable when connecting to the management LAN
ports on the RSP/RP card. The shielded cable is terminated by shielded connectors on both ends, with the
cable shield material tied to both connectors.
Figure 62: Straight-Through Cable Pinout to a Hub, Repeater or Switch
When connecting the RJ-45 port to a router, use the crossover cable pinout as shown in the below figure.
Figure 63: Crossover Cable Pinout Between RSPs/RPs
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