Connecting The Ptx1000 To A Management Console - Juniper PTX1000 Hardware Manual

NOTE: You cannot use the management ports to perform the initial configuration of the PTX1000.
You must configure the management ports through the console connection before you can
successfully connect to the PTX1000 by using these ports. See
Configuration for the PTX1000" on page
Ensure that you have an appropriate cable available. See
Connections for the PTX1000" on page 69
page 58.
To connect a PTX1000 to a network for out-of-band management (see
1. Connect one end of the cable to one of the two management ports—labeled MGMT—on the PTX1000.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the management network device.
Figure 35: Connecting a PTX1000 to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
MGMT
To Management Port
(on Device)

Connecting the PTX1000 to a Management Console

The PTX1000 has a console port with an RJ-45 connector. Use the console port to connect the router
directly to a management console, such as a laptop, or to a console server.
Ensure that you have an RJ-45 to DB-9 rollover cable available. An RJ-45 cable with an RJ-45 to DB-9
adapter is provided with the PTX1000.
92.
"Cable Specifications for Console and Management
and "Determining Transceiver Support for the PTX1000" on
Management
Network
"Performing the Initial Software
Figure 35 on page 90):
Management PC
Management PC
Management PC
90