Huawei Quidway AR 28 Series - Chapter 5 Startup and Configuration of the Router; Router Startup Procedure

Quidway AR 28 Series Routers Installation Manual Chapter 5 Startup and Configuration of the Route
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Chapter 5 Startup and Configuration of the Router
5.1 Startup of the Router
You can only configure the router through the console port if it is the first time you use it.
5.1.1 Setting up Configuration Environment
I. Connecting the router to a console terminal
To set up the local configuration environment, RJ-45 connector of the console cable
needs to be connected to the console port on the router, and DB-9 connector to the
serial interface of a PC, as shown in
Figure 5-1.
To RS232
serial port
Console cable
Quidway AR 28-11
PC
To console port
Figure 5-1 Local configuration through CON port
II. Setting the parameters for console terminal
Step 1: Opening the console terminal and setting up a new connection.
If the configuration is performed through a PC, the terminal emulator (such as Terminal
of Windows3.1 and HyperTerminal of Windows 95/98/NT/XP) should be run on the PC
to set up a new connection. As shown in
Figure 5-2, enter a name for the new
connection and click <OK>.