Installation Manual
H3C S9500 Series Routing Switches
Chapter 3 Installing the Switch
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3.9.3 Connecting the AUX Cable
You need an AUX cable when configuring the S9500 series with the remote
modem dial-up approach.
I. Introduction
The AUX cable is an 8-core shielded cable. At one end of the cable is an
RS-232-compliant RJ-45 connector that can be plugged into the AUX port
of the switch. At the other end is DB-9 (male) connector. You can plug it
into the DB-9 (female) port of the modem. The AUX cable is the same as
the console cable. For details, refer to
Figure 3-21
and
Table 3-3
.
II. Connecting AUX cable
1) Plug the RJ-45 connector of the AUX cable into the AUX port of the
switch.
2) Plug the DB-9 (male) connector at the other end into the serial port of
the modem.
3.9.4 Connecting Network Cables
I. Introduction to RJ-45 connector
The 10/100/1000Base-T ports of the S9500 series support MDI/MDI-X
auto-sensing. They are connected to category-5 shielded cables or above
that are equipped with RJ-45 connectors.
Figure 3-23
RJ-45 connector
II. Connection procedure
1) Plug one end of the network cable into the Ethernet RJ-45 port to be
connected on the switch.
2) Plug the other end of the cable into the RJ-45 port of the peer device.
3.9.5 Connecting Fiber
I. Installing fiber management tray (optional)
