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Cisco Systems 1712 manual

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    Quick Start Guide Cisco 1711 & 1712 Security Access Router Cabling and Installation INCLUDING LICENSE AND W ARRANTY 1 Cisco One-Y ear Limited Hardw are W ar ranty T erms 2 Overview 3 Unpac king the Bo x 4 Connecting the Router 5 Configuring the Router Using Cisco R outer and S ecurity Device Manager 6 Connecting a PC to the Router’ s Console [...]

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    2 Note: For localized versions of these instructions, please refer to the following URLs: French : http://www .cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/access/acs_mod/1700/1711/171xqsg/171Xq_fr .htm German : http://www .cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/access/acs_mod/1700/1711/171xqsg/171Xq_ge.htm Spanish : http://www .cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/[...]

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    3 To Receive a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) Number Contact the company from whom you purchased the product. If you purchased the product directly from Cisco, contact your Cisco Sales and Service Representativ e. Complete the information below , and keep it for reference. 2 Overview This document describes the steps for installing your Cisco[...]

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    4 • Straight-through Ethernet cables (RJ-45-to-RJ-45) to connect the router to a broadband (xDSL or cable) modem and to a hub or switch • Straight-through or crossover cables to connect WICs to the appropriate W AN services (the integrated switch ports operate in auto-detect mode) • Ethernet hub or switch to connect the router to the local ne[...]

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    5 e. Confirm that the router has power by checking that the PWR LED on the front panel is on. Step 2 T o connect the router to your network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port (RJ-45), and connect the other end of the cable to a port on the hub or switch, as shown in Figure 1. Note The example provided in Figure 1 shows conn[...]

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    6 6 Connecting a PC to the Router’s Console Port This step is optional, and required only if you want to use the Cisco IOS CLI to conf igure or troubleshoot the router , instead of SDM. T o use Cisco IOS, you must connect the router to a terminal or to a PC with terminal emulation software. T erminal emulation software should be conf igured with [...]

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    7 7 Verifying Your Installation Y ou can verify that you have correctly installed your router by checking the LEDs as described in T able 1. 8 Obtaining Documentation Cisco documentation and additional literature are available on Cisco.com. Cisco also provides several ways to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sections[...]

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    8 Cisco.com Y ou can access the most current Cisco documentation at this URL: http://www .cisco.com/univercd/home/home.htm Y ou can access the Cisco website at this URL: http://www .cisco.com Y ou can access international Cisco websites at this URL: http://www .cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml Documentation DVD Cisco documentation and add[...]

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    9 10 Cisco Product Security Overview Cisco provides a free online Security V ulnerability Policy portal at this URL: http://www .cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_vulnerability_policy .html From this site, you can perform these tasks: • Report security vulnerabilities in Cisco products. • Obtain assistance with security incidents that [...]

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    10 Note Use the Cisco Product Identif ication (CPI) tool to locate your product serial number before submitting a web or phone request for service. Y ou can access the CPI tool from the Cisco T echnical Support W ebsite by clicking the T ools & Resources link under Documentation & T ools. Choose Cisco Product Identif ication T ool from the [...]

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    11 • Packet magazine is the Cisco Systems technical user magazine for maximizing Internet and networking investments. Each quarter , Packet delivers coverage of the latest industry trends, technology breakthroughs, and Cisco products and solutions, as well as network deployment and troubleshooting tips, conf iguration examples, customer case stud[...]

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