Cisco Systems Cisco 1712, Cisco 1711 Verifying Your Installation, Optional Installation Steps

Chapter 2 Installation

Verifying Your Installation

Verifying Your Installation

You can verify that you have correctly installed the router by checking the following LEDs:

•PWR (front panel)—On when power is being supplied to the router.

•OK (front panel)—On when the router software is loaded and functional. Blinking means that the router is performing a power-on self-test (POST).

•WIC0/WIC1 OK (back panel)—On when a WIC is correctly installed in the corresponding WIC slot.

•ETH ACT (front panel)—Blinking when there is network traffic on the local 10/100 Ethernet LAN.

•WIC0ACT or WIC1 ACT (front panel)—See Table 1-3.

•LINK (back panel)—On when the router is correctly connected to the local Ethernet LAN through the 10/100 ETHERNET port.

•MOD OK (back panel)—On when the VPN hardware encryption module is installed and recognized by IOS.

Optional Installation Steps

This section describes some installation steps that you might or might not use, depending on your site and on how you are configuring the router. This section describes the following procedures:

•Connecting a PC to the Router’s Console Port

•Connecting a Modem on the AUX Port

•Wall-Mounting

•Stacking the Router

•Unstacking the Router

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