Foundry Networks AR1202 - Manual (Page 28)

Foundry AR-Series AR1202 and AR1204 Installation Guide
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1. Connect the RJ-45 Console cable to the Console port on the router.
2. Connect the other end of the RJ-45 Console cable to the RJ-45 end of the adapter.
3. Connect the DB-9 end on the adapter to the management terminal or workstation.
Figure 3.14 Connecting the Console Cable (Local Management)
Remote Management
A modem can be connected to the Console port and used to configure, operate, and manage the AR1202 and
AR1204 remotely.
Figure 3.15 Connecting a Modem for Remote Management
Follow this procedure to connect the AR1202 and AR1204 to a modem. Refer to Figure 3.15 on page 3-10.
1. Connect the male end of the DB-25 adapter to the female DB-25 port on the modem.
2. Connect one end of a supplied RJ-45 cable to the RJ-45 port in the DB-25 adapter.
3. Connect the other end of the RJ-45 cable to the Console port on the AR1202 and AR1204.
4. Refer to the Foundry Support website for modem configuration information.
If a workstation is used for the remote management console, use VT-100 terminal emulation software or
equivalent, and configure the software as specified for modems.
Console Messages
Alarm messages are displayed at the console when system logging is configured. Refer to the configure system
logging console command and related system logging commands in the Command Reference Guide for more
information about how to configure specific alarm events.
For more information about command usage for T1 and E1 products, refer to the Command Reference Guide.
This guide is available on the Foundry website.
RJ-45 to DB-9 Adapter
Console Port
Console Port
Modem
DB-25 Modem Adapter