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3–Installation
Installing the iSR6200 Router
ISR651101-00 G 3-9
Direct Ethernet connection from the management workstation to the router
RJ45 Ethernet connector. This requires a 10 or 100 Base-T crossover cable.
Serial port connection from the management workstation to the router
RS-232 serial port connector. This requires a 10 or 100 Base-T straight
cable and a dongle.
Configuring the Management Workstation
The router comes from the factory with a default IP address (10.0.0.1). Prior to
product installation, follow the procedures included in this section based on your
configuration method:
If you plan to configure the router through the management Ethernet port
(using either SANsurfer Router Manager or the CLI through Telnet), you
must initially configure the workstation as described in “Setting the
Workstation IP Address” on page 3-9.
If you plan to configure the router using the management COM port,
configure the workstation as described in “Configuring the Workstation
Serial Port” on page 3-10.
Setting the Workstation IP Address
The IP address of a new router is 10.0.0.1. To ensure that your workstation is
configured to communicate with the 10.0.0 subnet, refer to the following
instructions for your workstation:
Steps for different versions of Windows vary. For a Windows 2000
workstation, follow these steps:
a. On the Windows Start menu, point to Settings, point to Control
Panel, and then click Network and Dial-up Connections.
b. Click Make New Connection.
c. Click Connect to a private network through the Internet, and then
click Next.
d. Enter 10.0.0.253 for the IP address.
For other versions of Windows, consult the Windows Help files.
For Linux or Solaris workstation, open a command window and enter the
following command, where <interface> is your interface name:
ifconfig
<interface>
ipaddress 10.0.0.253 netmask 255.255.255.0 up