Cisco Systems 1710 manual

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    Quick Start Guide Cisco 1710 Security Router Cabling and Installation Including License and W ar r anty 1 Cisco One-Y ear Limited Hardw are W arranty T erms 2 Overview 3 Pa rt s L i s t 4 Install the Router 5 Configure the R outer Using Cisco Router and S ecurity Device Manager 6 Connect a PC to the Router (Option al) 7 Connect the P ower Supply 8 [...]

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    2 1 Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms There are special terms app licable to your hardware warranty and various serv ices that you can use during the warranty period. Y our formal W arranty Statement, including the w arranties and l icense agreements appli cable to Cisco softw are, is av ailable o n Cisco.com. Follo w these step s to a[...]

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    3 Complete the information belo w , and keep it for reference. 2 Overview This document describes the ba sic process of setting up the Cisco 1710 Security router. For advanced cabling info rmation, refer to the Cisco 1710 Security Router Hardware Installation Guide . For advanced configuration information, refer to the Cisco 1710 Security Router So[...]

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    4 Figur e 1 Installing the Rout er Caution Always connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet ports on the router . Accidentally connecting the cable to the wrong port can damage your ro uter . Step 3 Connect one end of a second Ethernet cable to the 10BT ETHERNET po rt on the router (the port on the left). Step 4 Connect the other end to your Inter[...]

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    5 6 Connect a PC to the Router (Optional) This step is optional, and required onl y if you want to use the Cisco IOS CLI to configure or troubleshoot the router , instead of SDM. T o use Cisco IOS software to configure the router , it must be connected to a terminal or to a PC with terminal-emulation software. T erminal emulation software should be[...]

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    6 7 Connect the Power Supply Follow these steps to connect the router to the pow er supply: Step 1 Connect the attached power -supply cord to the power sock et (labeled +5, +12, -12 VDC) on the back panel of the router . Step 2 Connect the separate power cord to the power socket on the power supply . Step 3 Connect the other end of the separate pow[...]

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    7 8 Verify Your Installation After the router is powered on, the following LEDs conf irm that you have correctl y installed your router . 9 For More Information For more information about installing or configuring your Cisco 1710 Security router , see the follo wing documents available on Cisco.com: • Cisco 1710 Security Router Hardware Insta lla[...]

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    8 Y ou can access international Ci sco websites at this URL: http://www .cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml Documentation DVD Cisco documentation and additional literature are available in a Documentation DVD pac kage, which may have shipped with your product. The Documentation DVD is updated regularly an d may be more current than printed [...]

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    9 If you prefer to see advisories and notices as they are updated in real time, you can access a Product Security Incident Respon se T eam Really Simple Syndicati on (PSIR T RSS) feed fro m this URL: http://www .cisco.com/en/US/products /products_psirt_rss_feed.html Reporting Security Prob lems in Cisco Products Cisco is committed to delivering sec[...]

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    10 Submitting a Service Request Using the online T AC Service Request T ool is the fastest way to open S3 and S4 service re quests. (S3 and S4 service requests ar e those in which your network is minimally impaired or for whi ch you require product information.) After you describe your situation, the T AC Serv ice Request T ool pr ovides recommende[...]

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    11 • Internet Protocol Journal is a quarterly journal published by Cisco Syst ems for engineering professionals involved in designing, developing, and operating public and private internets and intranets. Y ou can access the Int ern et Protocol Jo urnal at this URL: http://www .cisco.com/ipj • W orld-class networking training is available from [...]

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