Installation Manual | Chapter 3 Starting and Maintaining |
H3C AR | the Router |
Chapter 3 Starting and Maintaining the
Router
3.1 Starting up the Router
3.1.1Setting up a Configuration Environment
I.Connecting the router to a console terminal
To set up a local configuration environment, simply connect the RJ45 connector of the console cable to the console port on the router, and the DB9 connector to the serial port on the console terminal, a PC for example, as shown in Figure
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Console port
Console cable
Figure 3-1 Local configuration through the console port
II. Setting terminal parameters
Follow these steps to set terminal parameters on the console terminal, a PC that runs Windows98 for example:
Step 1: Start the PC and select [Start/Programs/Accessories/ Communications/ HyperTerminal].