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PA-8T-232 Synchronous Serial Port Adapter Installation and Configuration
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Chapter 4 Attaching a Compact Serial Cable
Determining the Port Mode
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For a Cisco 7401ASR router, use the following example:
Router> enable
Password:
Router# configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Router(config)# interface serial 1/0
Router(config-if)# shutdown
Ctrl-Z
Router#
Note
For the Cisco 7401ASR router, the port adapter slot number is always 1.
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For a Cisco uBR7200 series router, use the following example:
Router> enable
Password:
Router# configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Router(config)# interface serial 1/0
Router(config-if)# shutdown
Ctrl-Z
Router#
Note
For the Cisco uBR7223 router, the port adapter slot number is always 1. For the Cisco uBR7246
router, the port adapter slot number is always 1 or 2.
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For a VIP, use the following example:
Router> enable
Password:
Router# configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Router(config)# interface serial 3/1/0
Router(config-if)# shutdown
Ctrl-Z
Router#
Step 2
Locate and remove the adapter cable to be replaced.
Step 3
Connect the new cable between the PA-8T-232 and the network connection. Tighten the thumbscrews
at both ends of the cable to secure it in the ports.
Step 4
Enter configuration mode again, bring the port back up, and save the running configuration to NVRAM.
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For a Catalyst RSM/VIP2, use the following example:
Router# configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Router(config)# interface serial 1/0
Router(config-if)# no shutdown
Ctrl-Z
Router#
Router# copy running-config startup-config
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For a Cisco 7100 series router, use the following example:
Router> enable
Password:
Router# configure terminal