
You can monitor and manage these devices by using a dedicated management channel. Each device has
a management port to which you can connect an Ethernet cable with an RJ-45 connector. Use the
management port to connect the device to the management device.
To connect a device to a network for out-of-band management (see
):
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port on the device.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the management device.
Figure 33: Connect a Device to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
Connect a Device to a Management Console Using an RJ-45 Connector
Ensure that you have an Ethernet cable that has an RJ-45 connector at either end. One such cable and
an RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter are supplied with the device.
shows the RJ-45 connector of the Ethernet cable.
Figure 34: RJ-45 Connector on an Ethernet Cable
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