RELATED DOCUMENTATION
General Safety Guidelines and Warnings | 239
Grounded Equipment Warning | 251
Connect the MX10004 Router to External Devices
IN THIS SECTION
Connect an MX10004 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 139
Connect an MX10004 Router to a Management Console | 140
You can manage the Juniper Networks MX10004 router using the two management ports. You can also
manage it using the console port on the Roung and Control board (RCB) for out-of-band management.
The topics in this secon describe how to connect an MX10004 router to external management devices.
Connect an MX10004 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band
Management
Ensure that you have an appropriate cable available. See "Management Port Pinouts for the MX10004
Router" on page 103 and "Connect an MX10004 Router to a Management Console" on page 140.
You can monitor and manage an MX10004 router using a dedicated management channel. Each
MX10004 RCB has two management ports: a 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 port for copper connecons
and a 1-Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) small form-factor pluggable (SFP) port for ber connecons. Use the
management ports to connect the RCB to a network for out-of-band management.
NOTE: You must congure the management ports before you can successfully connect to the
MX10004 using the management ports. You cannot use the management ports to perform the
inial conguraon of the MX10004. See "Perform the Inial Conguraon for the MX10004
Router" on page 141.
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