Cisco Systems ASR 1000 Series manual Auxiliary Connection, AUX port

Chapter 4 Cisco ASR 1006 Router Overview and Installation

Auxiliary Connection

Auxiliary Connection

This asynchronous EIA/TIA-232 serial port (AUX) is used to connect a modem to the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Route Processor 1 for remote administrative access. Use the following procedure to connect the Cisco ASR 1006 Router to a modem.

Step 1 Connect one end of the modem cable to the RJ-45 port on the primary Cisco ASR 1000 Series Route Processor 1, labeled AUX.

Figure 4-21 Cisco ASR 1000 Series RP1 Port Connectors and LEDs

1 2 3 4 5 6

CARRIER	LINK
BITS	MGMT ETHERNET	CON	AUX
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1	AUX port	4	LINK LED
2	CON port	5	BITS port
3	MGMT Ethernet port	6	CARRIER LED

Step 2 Run the cable up and through the cable-management bracket U feature device as shown in Figure 4-20and connect the other end of the cable to your modem.

If you have completed all cable connections, go to, Chapter 7, “Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Power Up and Initial Configuration.”

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