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H3C Technologies H3C SR6600 User Manual

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Figure 28 Connect the console cable

CAUTION:

When you disconnect a PC from a powered-on router, disconnect the DB-9 connector of the console cable
from the PC after disconnecting the RJ-45 connector from the router.

Creating a hyperterminal connection and setting terminal
parameters

To configure and manage the router, you must run a terminal emulator program on the configuration

terminal, for example, a PC. This section uses Windows XP HyperTerminal as an example.
Follow these steps to set terminal parameters on a terminal, for example, Windows XP HyperTerminal:

Step1

Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal to enter the

HyperTerminal window. The Connection Description dialog box appears, as shown in

Figure 29

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Figure 29 Connection description of the HyperTerminal

Step2

Type the name of the new connection in the Name text box and click OK. The following dialog box

appears. Select the serial port to be used from the Connect using drop-down list.