Cisco DNCS System Release 2.7 3.7 4.2 Guia Do Desenho
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Setting Up a Home Network
4000358 Rev B
Connect the DOCSIS-Capable DHCT to a PC Through a Hub
Introduction
This section covers the equipment the subscriber must have to connect the DOCSIS-
capable DHCT to a PC through a hub, and provides a procedure for connecting the
equipment.
Equipment Needed
To connect a DOCSIS-capable DHCT to a PC through a hub, the subscriber must
have the following equipment:
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A PC with an Ethernet port
Note: Instead of an Ethernet port, a USB port may be used in conjunction with a
USB-Ethernet adapter; this document refers to either configuration as an Ethernet
port.
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The documentation on the Ethernet port
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Two straight-through Ethernet cables
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A hub
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The documentation on the hub
Connecting the DOCSIS-Capable DHCT to a PC Through a Hub
Complete these steps to connect a DOCSIS-capable DHCT to a PC through a hub.
1.
Connect a non-uplink port of the hub to the DOCSIS-capable DHCT using a
straight-through Ethernet cable.
2.
Power on the hub and the DOCSIS-capable DHCT.
Result: A link light appears on the hub indicating that the hub is properly
Result: A link light appears on the hub indicating that the hub is properly
connected to the DOCSIS-capable DHCT.
Note: Refer to the hub’s documentation to determine the location of the link
Note: Refer to the hub’s documentation to determine the location of the link
light.
3.
Does the link light appear on the hub?
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If yes, go to step 6.
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If no, go to step 4.