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    CH A P T E R 2-1 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 2 Installation This chapter pro vides procedures for in stalling the Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access routers and incl udes the follo wing sections: • Before Installing the Router • Connecting the Router to Y our Local Network • [...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Connecting the Ro uter to Your Local Network 2-2 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 War ni n g Read the installation instruc tions before you connect the sy stem to its power source. War ni n g Do not work on the sy stem or connect or disconnect cables during periods of l[...]

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    2-3 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Connecting the Router to Your Lo cal Network The Cisco 1711 Security Access router is a fixed configuration router that includes a 1-port analog modem card (W IC-1-AM) that is installed in the W AN interface card (WIC) slot 1. The Cis[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Connecting the Ro uter to Your Local Network 2-4 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Figur e 2-1 Connecting the Router to the Local Networ k Step 2 Connect the other end of the cabl e to a network port on the hub o r switch. 91650 S E E M A N U A L B E F O R E IN S T A L L[...]

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    2-5 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Connecting the Router to Your Service Provider’s Equipme nt Connecting the Router to Your Service Provider’s Equipment Y ou can also connect the Cisco 1711 or Cisco 1712 S ecurity Access router to your service provider’ s broadb[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Connecting Networke d Devices to the Router’s Sw itch Ports 2-6 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Step 2 Connect the other end of the cabl e to a network port on your service provider’ s broadband (xDSL or cable) modem equipment . Connecting Networked Devices to the [...]

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    2-7 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Connecting Power to the Router Step 2 Connect the other end of the cabl e to a po rt on the hub, switch , or the Ethernet port on your com puter . Note The example provided in Figure 2-3 on page 2-6 shows connecti vity to a hub. The r[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Connecting Power to the Router 2-8 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 War ni n g This product relies on the building’ s installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that a fuse or circuit breaker no larger than 120VAC, 15AU.S. (240V AC, 16A internatio[...]

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    2-9 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Connecting Power to the Router Figure 2-4 Connecting th e P ower Supply Step 2 Connect one end of the separ ate power cord t o the socket on the po wer supply . Step 3 Connect the other end of the sep arate power co rd to a power outl[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Verifying Your Installation 2-10 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Verifying Your Installation Y ou can verify that you h ave corr ectly installed the router by checking the follo wing LEDs: • PWR (front panel)—On when po wer is being suppli ed to the router . • OK[...]

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    2-11 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Ste ps Connecting a PC to the Router’s Console Port If you want t o configure the router by using the Cisco IOS command-line interface, you must connect the router cons ole port to a terminal or PC. The cable [...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Steps 2-12 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Figure 2-5 Connecting the Consol e Cable to the Router Step 2 Connect the DB-9 end of the console cabl e to the console port (also called the serial port ) on your PC. If this adapt er does not fit your P[...]

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    2-13 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Ste ps Note An external modem is not req uired for use on the Cisco 1711 Securit y Access router WIC-1-AM card. Follo w these steps to conn ect a modem to the router , using the console cabl e: Step 1 Connect th[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Steps 2-14 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Step 2 Connect the DB-9 end of the cable to th e DB-9 end of the DB-9-to-DB-25 adapter . Step 3 Connect the DB-25 end of the ad apter to the modem. Wall-Mounting The Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Acc[...]

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    2-15 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Ste ps Step 2 Hang the router on the screws with either t he left side or right side mounting brackets so that • The LEDs are visible to the user—B ecause the LEDs indicate the router operating status, they [...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Steps 2-16 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Figur e 2-8 Assembling Stacking Clip and F astener After assembling the clip and fastener , foll o w these steps to stack the router with another de vice: Step 1 Place the clip on top of the lo wer device[...]

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    2-17 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Ste ps Figure 2-9 Stacking the Router Step 2 Position the router on to the clips so that the rear hooks fit o ver the edge of the router . Step 3 Snap the rou ter to the clip by push ing it do wn. Make sure that[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Steps 2-18 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Unstacking the Router Follo w these steps to unst ack the router from another device: Step 1 Press up on the tab ov er the center of the lower de vice to release the clip from the ven t, as s how n i n Fi[...]

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    2-19 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02 Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Ste ps Step 2 Slide the clip and router tow ard you. Step 3 Use both han ds to lift th e router and the stacking clip of f the lower de vice. Afterward, remo ve the clip fr om the bottom of the router .[...]

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    Chapter 2 Installation Optional Installation Steps 2-20 Cisco 1711 and Cisco 1712 Security Access R outers Hardware Installation Guide OL-4050-02[...]