Connecting the MX960 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management
To connect the Routing Engine
to a network for out-of-band management, connect an Ethernet cable
with RJ-45 connectors to the ETHERNET
port on
the Routing Engine. One Ethernet cable is provided with the router.
To connect to the ETHERNET
port on the Routing
Engine:
- Turn off the power to the management device.
- Plug one end of the Ethernet cable (Figure 2 shows the connector)
into the
ETHERNET
port on the Routing Engine. Figure 1 shows the port. - Plug the other end of the cable into the network device.

