Huawei AR Series - 3.7.3 Connecting the Ground Cable

Step 2 Attach temporary labels to both ends of each Ethernet cable and write numbers on the labels
to identify the Ethernet cables. For details, see 6.5.3 Engineering Labels for Network
Cables.
Step 3 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to an Ethernet interface of the router and the other end
to an Ethernet interface of the remote device.
Ethernet Cables
Ethernet interface of
the remote device
Step 4 Arrange the Ethernet cables to make them parallel, and then bundle them with cable ties. Use
diagonal pliers to cut off redundant cable ties.
Step 5 Remove the temporary labels from the Ethernet cables, and then attach formal labels 2 cm
away from the connectors at both ends.
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Follow-up Procedure
Check the following items after connecting Ethernet cables:
l Labels are correctly filled and securely attached to cables, with texts facing the same
direction.
l Cables and connectors are complete, intact, and tightly connected. All cable connections
are correct.
3.7.3 Connecting the Ground Cable
Context
NOTICE
l The ground cable of a router must be correctly connected to protect the router against
lightning and interference.
l Do not power on the router before you finish connecting cables.
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