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FX Series Administration Guide - Version 6.2.2
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Chapter: FX Series Configuration
Section: Management Settings
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3.2
Management Settings
3.2.1
How to Configure Network Interfaces
The FX Series reserves two ports, management and auxiliary, for management traffic. This traffic is
isolated from the ports in which accelerated traffic flows. These interfaces are tied to a management
routing table which is not used for accelerated traffic.
Figure 3-2 FX Series Basic Network Interfaces Screen
Management Interface
The management interface corresponds to the “eth0” Ethernet port. Typically the management interface
is connected to a private network where system management tools such as ssh, the management web
GUI, and SNMP are utilized.