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Precautions
Before connecting a console cable, perform the following operations:
● Check preparations.
A PC is ready, a USG has been installed, and the ports to be connected are
planned.
● Prepare cable labels.
Before cable connection, labels must be prepared for the cable.
NO TICE
● Make sure that the PC and the USG are connected to the same ground point.
Otherwise, the console port of the USG may be damaged.
● Pay attention to port numbering and make sure that the cable is connected to
the correct port, preventing damage to ports or the device.
Tools
Console cable (prepared by the user)
Procedure
Step 1 Before connecting a console cable, attach temporary labels to both ends of the
cable for
identication.
Step 2 Connect the RJ45 connector of the console cable to the console port (RJ45) of the
USG.
Step 3 Connect the DB9 connector of the console cable to the COM port of the
management PC.
Figure 5-48 Connecting a console cable to the USG
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