2. Press the tab on the connector and pull the connector straight out of the
HOST/ETHERNET port (see Figure 59 on page 172). Figure 58 on page 172 shows the
connector.
3. Disconnect the cable from the network device.
Figure 58: Management Ethernet Cable Connector
Figure 59: Host/Ethernet Port on the Control Board
1— Host/Ethernet port
Installing a PTX5000 Management Ethernet Cable
To install a Management Ethernet cable:
1. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect
the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis.
CAUTION: During the initial installation before the chassis is grounded,
you must connect to an approved site ESD point. See the instructions for
your site.
2. Plug one end of a UTP Category 5 Ethernet cable into the HOST/ETHERNET port on
the control board . This port connects to the Routing Engine installed into the control
board.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.
Related
Documentation
PTX5000 Control Board Description on page 22•
• Connecting the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch to a Management Ethernet Device
on page 90
• Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage to a PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch
on page 222
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