Connecting the SRX3600 Services Gateway to a Management Console or an Auxiliary Device

To use a system console to configure and manage the Routing Engine, connect it to the RE0 CONSOLE port on the SFB using the RJ-45 cable.

To connect a management console or an auxiliary device:

1. Plug the RJ-45 end of the cable (Figure 2 shows the connector) into the RE CONSOLE 0 port on the SFB.

   Figure 1: Connecting to the Console Port

   

   Figure 2: Console and Auxiliary Cable Connector

   

2. Plug the socket DB-9 end into the device's serial port.Note

   For console devices, configure the serial port to the following values:

   • Baud rate—9600

   • Parity—N

   • Data bits—8

   • Stop bits—1

   • Flow control—none