Cisco C690, Quick Start Manual

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Plug In the Appliance

Plug the female end of each straight power cable into the 
redundant power supplies on the back panel of the appliance.

Plug the male end(s) into an electrical outlet.

7  

Temporarily Change Your IP 

Address for Remote Access

To remotely configure the Cisco C690 using the network 
connection, you must temporarily change the IP address of your 
computer. Alternatively, you can use the serial console to 
configure the Cisco C690, without changing the IP address. If 
you use the serial console, proceed to section 8 below.

Note

Make a note of your current IP configuration settings 
because you will need to revert to these settings after 
you finish the configuration.

For Windows

The exact steps depend on your operating system version. 

Step 1

Go to the 

Start

 menu and choose 

Control Panel

.

Step 2

Click 

Network and Internet

, then 

Network and Sharing 

Center

.

Step 3

Click the 

Change adapter settings

 link. 

Step 4

Right-click 

Local Area Connection

 and choose 

Properties

.

Step 5

Click 

Internet Protocol Version 4

, then choose 

Properties

.

Step 6

Note your current settings. 

Step 7

Select 

Use the Following IP Address

.

Step 8

Enter the following changes: 

  –

IP Address: 

192.168.42.43

  –

Subnet Mask: 

255.255.255.0