•SeeRouting Engine (RE) Module in an EX8216 Switch.
•SeeFront Panel of an XRE200 External Routing Engine.
2. Connectthe other end of the Ethernet cable into the console server (see Figure32 on
page77) or management console (see Figure 33 on page 77).
Toconfigurethe device from the management console, see“Connecting and Configuring
anEX Series Switch (CLI Procedure)” on page 87 or “Connectingand Configuring an EX
SeriesSwitch (J-Web Procedure)”on page 89.

Figure 32: Connectingan EX Series Switch to a Management Console

Througha Console Server

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Console server
PC
ToConsole port
(on the switch)

Figure 33: Connectingan EX Series Switch Directly to a Management

Console

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Laptop CPU
ToConsole port
(on the switch)
Related
Documentation
Connectingan EX Series Switchto a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page74•
•ConsolePort Connector Pinout Information for an EX SeriesSwitch on page 21
•CablesConnecting the EX8200 Switch to Management Devices
Connecting an EX SeriesSwitch to a Modem
Youcan connectan EX Series switch to a modem through the consoleport on the switch.
Beforeyou connect the switch to a modem:
•Performthe initial setup and configuration of the switch. See “Connectingand
Configuringan EX Series Switch (CLI Procedure)” on page87 or “Connecting and
Configuringan EX Series Switch (J-Web Procedure)”on page 89.
Ensurethat you have the followingparts available beforeyou begin to connect the switch
tothe modem:
•Amodem (not provided)
•Adesktop or notebook computer (not provided)
•AnRJ-45 to DB-9 adapter and an Ethernet cable (provided)
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