Connecting and Communicating with the Router
Remote CLI, CWI, XML,
or SNMP communication.
Remote file storage
Remote terminal for
CLI communication
RJ-45 cable
Local terminal or
terminal server for
CLI communication
The following sections describe three ways to connect to a DSC or DSDRSC:
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Establishing a Connection Through the Console Port
To connect to the router through the console port, perform the following procedure.
Cisco IOS XR Getting Started Guide
4-6
Ethernet cable
Network
RJ-45 cable
Establishing a Connection Through the Console Port, page 4-6
Establishing a Connection Through a Terminal Server, page 4-8
Establishing a Connection Through the Management Ethernet Interface, page 4-10
Chapter 4
User-removable flash disk1
stores installation PIE files
A second internal flash disk0
stores installed software and
active configurations
Management Ethernet connection for
out-of-band network communication
Modem connection
Terminal connection
LED status
displays
(alphanumeric)
Configuring General Router Features
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