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Connect Router to the Network
Step 2
Connect and RJ45 rollover cable to a terminal, PC terminal emulator, or terminal server.
The RJ45 rollover cable is not part of the accessory kit.
Step 3
Route the RJ45 rollover cable as appropriate and connect the cable to the console port on the chassis.
If the console or modem cannot use an RJ45 connection, use the DB9F/RJ45F PC terminal adapter. Alternatively, you
can use an RJ45/DSUB F/F or RJ45/DSUB R/P adapter, but you must provide those adapters.
What to do next
You are ready to create the initial router configuration.
Create the Initial Switch Configuration
Assign an IP address to the router management interface to connect the router to the network.
When you initially power up the router, it boots up and displays a series of configuration-related questions.
You can use the default choices for each configuration except for the IP address, which you must provide.
Note
Before you begin
• A console device must be connected with the router.
• The router must be connected to a power source.
• Determine the IP address and netmask that is needed for the Management interfaces:
Step 1
Power up the
The LEDs on each power supply light up (green) when the power supply units are sending power to the
the software asks you to specify a password to use with the
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These routers are designed to boot up in less than 30 mins, provided the neighboring devices are in
full-operational state.
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Create the Initial Router Configuration
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