Juniper MX10004, Hardware Manual

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2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the console server (see Figure 55 on page 141 ) or
management console (see Figure 56 on page 141 ).
Figure 55: Connect the MX10004 Router to a Management Console Through a Console Server
Figure 56: Connect the MX10004 Router Directly to a Management Console
Perform the Initial Configuration for the MX10004
Router
Before you begin configuring the router:
• Ensure that the Routing Control Board (RCB) has the Junos OS Release 22.3R1 or later operating
system installed.
• If you want to use an RCB that has Junos OS release prior to 22.3R1 or if the
show version
command
displays the router model as
mx10016-olive
, you must use the USB install method (not the CLI method)
to upgrade the Junos OS release on the RCB to 22.3R1 or later.
You must perform the initial configuration of an MX10004 router through the console port using the
command-line interface (CLI).
To connect and configure the router from the console:
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