Cisco XR 12000 Series Getting Started Guide

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Cisco IOS XR Getting Started Guide for the Cisco XR 12000 Series Router
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Chapter 3 Configuring General Router Features
Connecting and Communicating with the Router
Figure 3-3 Communication Ports on the PRP-3
The following sections describe three ways to connect to the router:
• Establishing a Connection Through the Console Port, page 3-32
• Establishing a Connection Through a Terminal Server, page 3-34
• Establishing a Connection Through the Management Ethernet Interface, page 3-36
Establishing a Connection Through the Console Port
To connect to the router through the console port, perform the following procedure.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. Identify the active RP or DRP.
2. Connect a terminal to the Console port of the active RP or DRP.
3. Start the terminal emulation program.
4. Press Enter.
5. Log in to the router.
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Cisco XR 12000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	XR 12000 Series
Category	Network Router
Language	English