Installation Manual
H3C VG 21-08 Voice Gateway
Chapter 3 Installing the VG 21-08
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Step 1: Select a console terminal.
The console terminal can be either a standard ASCII terminal
with an RS232 serial port or more commonly, a PC.
Step 2: Connect the cable.
Power down the console terminal, and then connect the RS232
serial port on the console terminal to the console port on the VG 21-08
through the console cable.
3.5 Connecting to an Ethernet Interface
I. Ethernet cable
For a 100BASE-TX Ethernet interface, you can use a category-5
twisted pair cable, as shown in the following figure:
Figure 3-3
Ethernet cable assembly
There are two types of Ethernet cables: straight-through
(standard) and crossover. Use a crossover cable if you are connecting
the voice gateway to a PC or router; use a straight-through cable if you
are connecting the device to a HUB or an Ethernet switch.
