Juniper Networks M5, M10 manual 119, Replace the Console or Auxiliary Cable

Replace Routing Engine Components

such cable is provided with the router. For cable specifications, see “Cable Specifications for Routing Engine Management Interfaces” on page 52. Follow this procedure:

1.If a cable is already installed in the MGMT port for the relevant Routing Engine, perform the following steps:

a.Press the tab on the connector and pull the connector straight out of the port. Figure 45 shows the connector.

b.Disconnect the cable from the network device.

2.Plug one end of the replacement Ethernet cable into the appropriate MGMT port. Figure 44 shows the external device ports on the craft interface.

3.Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.

Figure 45: Ethernet Cable Connector

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Replace the Console or Auxiliary Cable

To use a system console to configure and manage the Routing Engine, connect it to the appropriate CONSOLE port on the craft interface. To use a laptop, modem, or other auxiliary device, connect it to the appropriate AUX/MODEM port on the craft interface. Both ports accept an RS-232 (EIA-232) serial cable with DB-9/DB-9 connectors. One such cable is provided with the router. If you want to connect a device to both ports, you must supply another cable. For cable specifications, see “Cable Specifications for Routing Engine Management Interfaces” on page 52.

To connect a management console or auxiliary device, follow this procedure:

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