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Cisco MGX 8800/8900 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Releases 2 - 5.2, Part Number OL-4545-01, Rev. H0, May 2006
Chapter5 Installing the Cisco MGX Switch or Gateway
Installing the MGX 8950 Switch
A dial-up connection extends switch management to all workstations that have access to the public
switched telephone network (PSTN).
PXM-UI-S3
Connect the maintenance port (MP) on the PXM-UI-S3 card to a modem. Connect the terminal to a
power source and set it up using the values that are shown in Tab le 5-6. T his modem is connected through
the PSTN and is accessible from a workstation, as shown in Figure5-63.
PXM-UI-S3/B
A PXM-UI-S3/B card does not have a maintenance port. For the PXM-UI-S3/B card, a modem can be
connected to the console port instead of the MP.
Figure5-63 Modem Connection to the Maintenance Port
For further information about server management and configuration setup, refer to the appropriate
software configuration guide for your switch and your release.
Connect the LAN1/2 Ports
Note This step is optional.
A local LAN connection extends switch management to all workstations that have connectivity to the
LAN to which the switch is connected.
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