Setup and Install

Installation Manual
H3C AR 18-2X Series Routers
Chapter 3 Starting and Maintaining
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Chapter 3 Starting and Maintaining the
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3.1 Starting up the Router
3.1.1 Setting 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 3-1.
PC
Router
Console cable
Console port
t Figure 3-1 Local configuration through the console por
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].