CHAPTER 13
Connecting the Switch to the Network
•
Connecting a Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 181
•
Connecting a Switch to a Management Console on page 183
•
Connecting an EX4300 Switch to a Management Console Using the Mini-USB Type-B
Console Port on page 185
•
Connecting a Fiber-Optic Cable to a Switch on page 186
•
Connecting EX Series Switches in a Virtual Chassis Fabric on page 187
•
Connecting QFX Series and EX Series Switches in a QFX Virtual Chassis on page 189
Connecting a Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
This topic applies to multiple hardware devices in the EX Series product family, which
includes EX Series switches and the XRE200 External Routing Engine.
This topic also applies to OCX1100 switches.
You can monitor and manage these devices by using a dedicated management channel.
Each device has a management port with an RJ-45 connector for out-of-band
management. Use the management port to connect the switch or external Routing Engine
to the management device.
Ensure that you have an Ethernet cable with an RJ-45 connector available. One such
cable is provided with the device.
Figure 53 on page 181
shows the RJ-45 connector of the
Ethernet cable supplied with the device.
Figure 53: Ethernet Cable Connector
To connect a device to a network for out-of-band management (see
Figure 54 on page 182
):
1.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port (labeled
MGMT
or
ETHERNET
) on the device.
For the location of the
MGMT
or
ETHERNET
port on different devices:
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