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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM005A-EN-P - September 2013
Chapter 2
Install Stratix 5900 Services Router
Connect an External Ethernet
Switch
If more than four computers are required to be connected to each other, you can
add Ethernet connections to the router by connecting an external Ethernet
switch to the Ethernet switch on the router.
To connect an external Ethernet switch to an Ethernet switch port on the router,
complete these steps.
1.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to an Ethernet switch port on the
router.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the available port on the Ethernet
switch to add additional Ethernet connections.
3.
Turn on the Ethernet switch.
1
Ethernet port on the router.
2
Available port on the external Ethernet switch.
3
CAT5 Ethernet cable, RJ-45–to–RJ-45, connecting to an external Ethernet
switch port.
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RESET
SERIAL
CON / AUX
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