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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 8830 or MGX 8830/B Switch
Connect the MP Connection

Note This step is optional.

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 5-8. T his modem is connected through the PSTN and is accessible from a workstation, as shown in Figure5-84.
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.

Figure5-84 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.
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