Chapter2 Installation
Installing the Router
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Figure 2-3 Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Router’s Console Port
Perform the following steps to connect the router’s console port to a terminal or
PC:
Step 1 Connect the RJ-45 connector at one end of the light blue cable to the console port
on the router.
Step 2 Connect the DB-9 connector at the other end of the cable to the terminal or PC.
If you have experience configuring Cisco routers and prefer to use the CLI, refer
to the Cisco 800 Series Routers Software Configuration Guide for instructions on
configuring the router.
1RJ-45 end of the light blue
cable that connects to
console port on the router
2DB-9 connector on the other
end of the cable that connects to
the terminal or PC
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