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CONFIGURING THE ROUTER

Establishing

When configuring a router for the first time, you can only use Console port or

Configuration

AUX port. This section introduces the local and remote configuration environment

Environment

establishment for your reference

Connecting the Router

To set up the local configuration environment, RJ45 connector of the console

to a configuration

cable needs to be connected to the console port on the Router, and DB25

terminal

connector or DB9 connector to the serial interface of a PC, as shown below.

 

Figure 1 Local configuration through CON port

RS232serial port

Quidw ay AR46-20

PC

Console port

Console cable

Setting the parameters To set the configuration parameters, follow below: of configuration

terminal

1Start the configuration terminal and set up a new connection. If the configuration is performed through a PC, the terminal emulation program (HyperTerminal of Windows95/98/NT/2000/XP) should be run in the PC to set up a new connection.

2Enter a name for the new connection and press <OK> button.

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