Connecting The Mx2020 Router To A Console Or Auxiliary Device; Figure 131: Out-Of-Band Management Cable Connector; Table 83: Out-Of-Band Management Port On The Mx2020 Cb-Re - Juniper MX2020 Hardware Manual

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Connecting the MX2020 Router to a Console or Auxiliary Device

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Figure 131: Out-of-Band Management Cable Connector

Table 83: Out-of-Band Management Port on the MX2020 CB-RE

Function No.
3
To use a system console to configure and manage the Routing Engine, connect it to the
appropriate port on the CB-RE interface. 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
WARNING: The MX2020 router must be adequately grounded before
powering on the console or auxiliary devices, (see
Specifications" on page
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 (see
2.
or port on the CB-RE interface.
CONSOLE
Table 84 on page 277 describes the auxiliary and console 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
Label Description
Dedicated management channel for
MGMT
device maintenance. It is also used for
system administrators to monitor and
manage the MX2020 remotely.
AUX port on the CB-RE interface. Both ports accept a
port, you must supply an additional cable.
117).
Figure 133 on page
Figure 132 on page 277
port and
CONSOLE
"MX2020 Router Grounding
277) into the AUX
shows the ports.
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