Connecting The Console Cable - H3C SecPath F100-C-EI Quick Start Manual

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H3C SecPath F100-C-EI Firewall
3) Check the status of the PWR LED on the front panel.
Off: means that the power supply fails or the firewall is not
powered on.
On: means that the power supply is normal.

2.3 Connecting the Console Cable

Follow these steps to connect the console cable:
1) Select a console terminal
The console terminal can be a standard ASCII terminal
possessing an RS-232 serial port, or, more often, a common PC.
2) Connect the console cable
Disconnect the firewall from the power source. Plug the RJ-45
connector of the console cable into the console port of the firewall, and
the DB-9 (female) connector into the serial port of the console
terminal.
3) Verify the connection and power on the firewall
The console terminal should display the startup information of
the firewall.
Chapter 2 Connecting Cables
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