User's Manual

Connecting an MP to an MX Switch
Chapter 3
Installing and Connecting an MP
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You can use the CLI or RingMaster to configure an MP access port or Distributed
MP connection. (See the Trapeze Mobility System Software Configuration Guide
or the Trapeze RingMaster Administrators Guide.)
Figure 37 shows how to insert a Cat 5 cable into 10/100 Ethernet port on an MX
switch. Refer to this figure as you perform the procedure.
Figure 37. 10/100 Cat 5 Cable Installation
1 Insert a Cat 5 cable with a standard RJ-45 connector as shown in Figure 37.
For connection to an MP access point, use a straight-through cable.
Mobility Exchange
MX-20
Ethernet cable
(Cat 5 cable)
MP, switch, server
or other device
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Ethernet port