Cisco Systems SOHO 91 Getting Started Guide
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1. and gathering additional information see the monthly What s New in Cisco Product Documentation which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation at http www cisco com en US docs general whatsnew whatsnew html Subscribe to the What s New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication RSS feed and set content to be delivered directly to your desktop using a reader application The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS Version 2 0 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 072. CHAPTER Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide Cisco One Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Check Items Shipped with the Router Connect the Router Try to Connect to a Website Configure the Router Congratulations You Have Completed Setup Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Documentation Feedback Cisco Product Security Overview Obtaining Technical Assistance Obtaining Additional Publications and Information 78 14783 07 1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide jg Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide WE Cisco One Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Cisco One Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms There are special terms applicable to your hardware warranty and various services that you can use during the warranty period Your formal Warranty Statement including the warranties and license agreements applicable to Cisco software is available on Cisco com Launch your browser and go to this URL http www cisco com go warranty You can also contact the Cisco service and support website for assistance http www cisco com public Support_root shtml Check Items Shipped with the Router Do the following to verify that all required items were shipped with the router Step 1 Figure 1 1 shows the items included with the router If any of the items is missi
3. HO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide HZ Try to Connect to a Website Step 2 Step 3 amp To connect a PC directly to your router do so as shown in Figure 1 3 Turn the PC off so that it will obtain an IP address from the router when it is turned on You can connect additional PCs to the remaining numbered Ethernet ports The console port is a service port to which you can connect a terminal or PC in order to configure the software by using the command line interface CLI or to troubleshoot problems with the router If you want access to the router console connect a PC or terminal to the Console port For more information refer to the Cisco 831 and SOHO 91 Hardware Installation Guide Note Step 4 Step 5 By connecting the console port to an asynchronous modem using the optional SOHO 800 series router modem cable you can add dial backup and remote management capabilities to the router Refer to the Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide for more information Connect the second yellow Ethernet cable between the router s Ethernet Internet port and an available port on an installed DSL cable or long reach Ethernet modem as shown in Figure 1 3 Follow the instructions provided with your broadband modem to determine which port on the modem to connect to Turn on the broadband modem if it is not already turned on Connect power to the router as shown in Figure 1 3 and turn on the r
4. Start Guide WE Configure the Router e Figure 1 5 CRWS Dashboard Page Welcome Quick Setup Advanced Setup Scenario Setup Router Password Advanced Feature Configuration Troubleshooting VPN Login Reset to Factory Defaults Upgrade CRWS About CRWS Close e C806 e 12 2 20020615 040752 Cisco 10S Image e 22528 2048 KB of DRAM e 3550 KB free in 8192 KB of flash Memory Version 3 3 0 5 Connected to 10 34 129 169 Cisco Router Web Setup Router Information LAN IP address WAN IP address Connection type NAT overload Not configured DHCP server on LAN onfigured Network Security Router password Configured Easy VPN Tunnel up Stateful Firewall Not configured Cisco Systems m Up m Down o Not configured 0002 1762 452a 0030 94 3 32d5 0009 6be0 67a1 n ao 88645 Tip Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 If the CRWS dashboard page does not appear when you enter the URL http 10 10 10 1 test the connection between the PC and the router by doing the following e Check that the OK LED on the router is on and check the cable connection between the router and the PC e Ifthe CRWS home page still does not appear verify that the web browser s work offline option is disabled e Ifthe web page still does not appear verify that the PC is configured to automatically receive an IP address Select Start Run type winipcfg in t
5. he Run window and examine the address in the IP address field The address should be in the format 10 10 10 X in which X is a number that is 2 or greater for example 10 10 10 2 or 10 10 10 3 If the IP address is not in this format Follow the instructions in the Tip on page 1 7 to configure the PC to obtain an IP address automatically Then start CRWS again If you have no special configuration requirements click the Router Setup link on the home page and then click Quick Setup Then enter the username and password provided to you by your Internet service provider and follow the instructions that appear in the page that is displayed If you need to configure special features such as Network Address Translation NAT click the appropriate links on the home page and complete the configuration screens Click the Router Password link on the home page and set a password for the router mi Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 07 Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide Congratulations You Have Completed Setup W Step7 Select Start Run and type winipcfg in the Open field of the Run window When the IP Config window appears click Release and then click Renew to release and renew the PC s IP address Alternatively open the Run window and enter ipconfig release to release the PC s IP address Then enter ipconfig re
6. new to renew the IP address of the PC Step8 Open a web browser on the PC and connect to a website If you can connect to a website you have completed setup Tip If you could not start CRWS your PC might not be configured to obtain an IP address automatically You can use this information if your PC is running Microsoft Windows NT or Microsoft Windows 95 98 or 2000 If the PC is running a different version of Microsoft Windows refer to the documentation that came with the PC 1 Start the PC and open the Control Panel 2 Click the Network icon to display the Network window 3 Verify that TCP IP has been added and associated with the Ethernet adapter TCP IP is shown as a cable icon in the Configuration window on Microsoft Windows 95 98 2000 Windows ME and Windows XP and as a cable icon in the Protocol window on Microsoft Windows NT If the icon is not visible click Add and add Microsoft TCP IP 4 To verify that the PC is configured to obtain an IP address automatically click the TCP IP cable icon and select the IP address tab in the TCP IP Properties window Check Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server if it is not checked The IP address and Subnet mask fields should be grayed out 5 To accept all changes and exit this window click OK Then click OK in the Network window 6 If you are prompted click Yes to reboot the PC 7 Return to Step 3 in the Configure the Router section on page 1 5 For more information
7. ng or damaged contact your customer service representative Figure 1 1 Items Included with the Router 1 Two yellow Ethernet cables 4 Product documentation 2 Desktop power adapter 5 Light blue console cable RJ 45 to DB 9 3 Black power cord 6 Light blue async modem cable for dial backup and remote management RJ 45 to DB 25 ordered separately Step2 Locate the product serial number Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 07 Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide Connect the Router W The serial number label for Cisco 831 router is located on the rear of the chassis at the left edge Figure 1 2 Product Serial Number Location Connect the Router Figure 1 3 shows a typical installation of a Cisco 831 router or SOHO 91 router Figure 1 3 Typical Cisco 831 or SOHO 91 Installation ETHERNET 10BASET INTERI i T I T 4 gt a SS Internet Service Provider 117995 Step1 If you are connecting more than 4 PCs to the router connect the router to a switch or hub using a yellow Ethernet cable as shown in Figure 1 3 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 07 EEN Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SO
8. on how to configure TCP IP refer to the Cisco Router Web Setup Troubleshooting Guide which is available on Cisco com Congratulations You Have Completed Setup If you were able to connect to a website you have completed the cabling and setup of your router and you can continue to use it to access the Internet If you need to configure more features click the CRWS link for the feature you need to configure and enter configuration values for the router For More Information about your Router Refer to the following documents for more information e Cisco 831 Router and SOHO 91 Router Hardware Installation Guide Provides detailed cabling and hardware information for the Cisco 836 and SOHO 96 routers e Cisco 800 Series Router Software Configuration Guide Provides detailed configuration instructions for the Cisco 800 series routers Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 07 E Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide W Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request e Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco 800 Series and SOHO Series Routers Provides international regulatory and safety compliance information for all Cisco 800 series routers and Cisco SOHO series routers Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For information on obtaining documentation submitting a service request
9. outer Be sure to use the power supply that was shipped with the router The green OK LED on the front panel of the router lights when you connect the router to a power source The router is now ready to be used If the green OK LED does not turn on refer to the Troubleshooting the Router chapter in the Cisco 831 and SOHO 91 Routers Hardware Installation Guide The Cisco 831 and SOHO 91 Hardware Installation Guide contains more detailed connection instructions Try to Connect to a Website Log on to a PC that is connected to the router open a web browser and connect to a website If you successfully access a website you do not need to change the configuration and you have completed setup If you cannot access a website follow the steps in Configure the Router page 1 5 w__ Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 07 Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide Configure the Router W Configure the Router Your router was shipped with a web based configuration tool that you run from a web browser SDM Configuration Instructions If the Cisco Router and Security Device Manager SDM Quick Start Guide was included in your accessory kit Cisco Router and Security Device Manager SDM is loaded on your router Refer to that document to configure your Cisco 831 router The following link contains more information about SDM incl
10. uding release notes and other SDM documentation www cisco com go sdm amp Note SDM is not shipped with SOHO 91 Routers CRWS Configuration Instructions If you did not receive the Cisco Router and Security Device Manager SDM Quick Start Guide Cisco Router Web Setup CRWS is loaded on your router These instructions show you how to configure your router using CRWS The CRWS software runs on Netscape versions 3 0 through 4 7 and on Internet Explorer version 4 0 or later Step 1 Start or restart a PC connected to one of the built in switch ports 1 2 3 or 4 on the router Step2 Open a web browser Make sure that the browser is set to work in online mode e In Internet Explorer click the File menu and verify that the work offline option is unchecked e In Netscape the default selection in the File menu is set to work online Step3 Type in the universal resource locator URL shown in Figure 1 4 Figure 1 4 Type in the URL http 10 10 10 1 Cisco Systems Inc Microsoft Internet Explorer i E O x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ea Back gt Q ay Bsearch Favorites Fmedia C4 G5 amp E Addess http 10 10 101 Gg The CRWS dashboard page Figure 1 5 should appear after one or two minutes 121046 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78 14783 07 gois Chapter1 Cisco 831 Router and Cisco SOHO 91 Router Cabling and Setup Quick
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