Juniper MX204 - Connect the Router to a Network for Out-Of-Band Management

Figure 13: MX204 Front Panel Ports, LEDs, and Buon
1—
Rate-selectable ports
9—
RESET buon
2—
Management (MGMT) port
10—
SSD0 LED
3—
BITS port with LEDs
11—
Alarm (ALM) LED
4—
USB port
12—
OK/FAIL LED
5—
1PPS and 10MHz GPS input and output
ports
13—
Time of day (ToD) port with LEDs
6—
ONLINE LED
14—
Console (CON) port
7—
SSD1 LED
15—
10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports
8—
OFFLINE buon
16—
PTP grandmaster clock (GM/PTP) port
Connect the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
To connect the router to a network for out-of-band management, connect an Ethernet cable with RJ-45
connectors to the MGMT port on the router. To connect to the MGMT port on the router faceplate:
NOTE: Use shielded CAT5e cable for the CON and MGMT ports on the router.
1. Turn o power to the management device.
2. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable (Figure 14 on page 14 shows the connector) into the MGMT
port on the router.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.
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