The switch s optical port can be connected to a network cable

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Optical ports on switches typically accommodate optical modules for transmitting data via fiber optic cables. In situations where there's a shortage of Ethernet ports, some users may insert Ethernet port modules into optical ports to connect with copper. The management port (MGMT ETH) provides out-of-band management, which enables you to use the command-line interface (CLI) to manage the switch by its IP address.

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