Installation Manual
H3C SecPath F1000-E Firewall
Chapter 4 Installing the Firewall
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2) Connect the console cable.
Disconnect the power supply to the firewall. Connect the RJ-45 connector of the
console cable to the console port on the firewall, and the DB-9 (female) connector to
the serial port on the configuration terminal.
3) Power on the firewall after verifying the connection.
Verify the connection and power on the firewall. The configuration terminal displays the
startup banner of the firewall if the connection is correct. For details, refer to section 5.2
“Firewall Power-on” in Chapter 5 “Starting and Configuring the Firewall”.
(1)
(5)
(4)
(2)
(3)
(1) Console port
(2) DB-9 (female) connector
(3) Serial port on the configuration terminal
(4) Console cable
(5) RJ-45 connector
Figure 4-17
Connect the console cable
Caution:
When connecting a PC to the firewall with the console cable, first connect the DB-9
connector to the serial port on the PC, and then the RJ-45 connector to the console port
on the firewall.
