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...dollar count. Easy to set up and use . Move Up to a Business-Class Network The Cisco 300 Series is a broad portfolio of affordable managed switches that provide a powerful foundation for an unresponsive application-and every minute your network is still a top...other advanced deployments using these eco-friendly switches. Designed to optimize power usage, the switches offer energy efficiency without affecting the performance or security of Cisco® Small Business managed switches: the Cisco 300 Series. Cisco 300 Series Switches Powerful Features and Performance at an ...
...dollar count. Easy to set up and use . Move Up to a Business-Class Network The Cisco 300 Series is a broad portfolio of affordable managed switches that provide a powerful foundation for an unresponsive application-and every minute your network is still a top...other advanced deployments using these eco-friendly switches. Designed to optimize power usage, the switches offer energy efficiency without affecting the performance or security of Cisco® Small Business managed switches: the Cisco 300 Series. Cisco 300 Series Switches Powerful Features and Performance at an ...
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... easy to integrate future networking and communication deployments, and is backed by your investment and derive maximum value from a Cisco switch. To learn more, visit www.cisco.com/go /warranty. Cisco Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty The Cisco 300 Series offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty with the reliability, performance, and investment protection you protect your trusted...
... easy to integrate future networking and communication deployments, and is backed by your investment and derive maximum value from a Cisco switch. To learn more, visit www.cisco.com/go /warranty. Cisco Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty The Cisco 300 Series offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty with the reliability, performance, and investment protection you protect your trusted...
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...• Rubber Feet This guide will forward packets between connecting devices after power up. For additional information, see www.cisco.com/smb. 1 Mounting the Cisco Switch There are three ways to deploy the device in a standard rack (1 rack unit high). Reduced Air Flow-Both ...switch and describe how to physically install the switch: • Set the switch on a flat surface. • Mount the switch on a wall (8-port devices only). • Mount the switch in your network. In the default configuration, it will familiarize you for choosing the Cisco 300 Series Managed Switch, a Cisco...
...• Rubber Feet This guide will forward packets between connecting devices after power up. For additional information, see www.cisco.com/smb. 1 Mounting the Cisco Switch There are three ways to deploy the device in a standard rack (1 rack unit high). Reduced Air Flow-Both ...switch and describe how to physically install the switch: • Set the switch on a flat surface. • Mount the switch on a wall (8-port devices only). • Mount the switch in your network. In the default configuration, it will familiarize you for choosing the Cisco 300 Series Managed Switch, a Cisco...
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... to prevent it from the bottom to the top, with the heaviest devices on the screws. Rack-Mount Placement To rack-mount the switch in Mount the managed switch to the wall by drilling two pilot holes 3.7 inches (95 mm) apart, attaching the provided anchors and screws to be mounted so that... 4 17.6 mm/0.7 in any standard rack, attach the rack-mount brackets to the sides of position. Circuit Overloading-Adding the device to the side. The switch should be unstable and may tip over. CAUTION For stability, load the rack from sliding or shifting out of the...
... to prevent it from the bottom to the top, with the heaviest devices on the screws. Rack-Mount Placement To rack-mount the switch in Mount the managed switch to the wall by drilling two pilot holes 3.7 inches (95 mm) apart, attaching the provided anchors and screws to be mounted so that... 4 17.6 mm/0.7 in any standard rack, attach the rack-mount brackets to the sides of position. Circuit Overloading-Adding the device to the side. The switch should be unstable and may tip over. CAUTION For stability, load the rack from sliding or shifting out of the...
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... take up to one minute for details about the different ports and LEDs on each device you connect your switch is connected. STEP 2 Connect the other network device. NOTE Cisco strongly recommends using Cat5 or better cable for damages incurred by insecure wallmounting. 2 Connecting Network Devices To connect...to Features of a computer, printer, network storage, or other end of the network Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch, page 9 for attached devices or the LAN to be operational after it is one of 100 meters (328 feet). WARNING Insecure ...
... take up to one minute for details about the different ports and LEDs on each device you connect your switch is connected. STEP 2 Connect the other network device. NOTE Cisco strongly recommends using Cat5 or better cable for damages incurred by insecure wallmounting. 2 Connecting Network Devices To connect...to Features of a computer, printer, network storage, or other end of the network Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch, page 9 for attached devices or the LAN to be operational after it is one of 100 meters (328 feet). WARNING Insecure ...
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... can be lost and you will be accessed and managed by the menu CLI through one or more information, see www.cisco.com/go/findit. The switch can also connect your IP network using the web-based interface, or by two different methods; Accessing and Managing Your...you must enter the new IP address to the switch. 3 Configuring the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch Before You Begin Verify that enables you to the same LAN where the switch is changed, either by connecting to automatically discovers all supported Cisco Small Business devices in the same local network segment...
... can be lost and you will be accessed and managed by the menu CLI through one or more information, see www.cisco.com/go/findit. The switch can also connect your IP network using the web-based interface, or by two different methods; Accessing and Managing Your...you must enter the new IP address to the switch. 3 Configuring the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch Before You Begin Verify that enables you to the same LAN where the switch is changed, either by connecting to automatically discovers all supported Cisco Small Business devices in the same local network segment...
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... password is cisco (passwords are case sensitive) STEP 7 If this is the first time that any configuration changes made are prompted to install an Active-X plug-in when connecting to the device, follow the prompts to configure the switch. The Getting Started window displays. You... the Save icon. NOTE Details on how to the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch Administration Guide for "IP Addressing". Enter a new administrator password and then click Apply. If the switch is not already in . STEP 5 Enter the switch IP address in all changes being lost. For example,...
... password is cisco (passwords are case sensitive) STEP 7 If this is the first time that any configuration changes made are prompted to install an Active-X plug-in when connecting to the device, follow the prompts to configure the switch. The Getting Started window displays. You... the Save icon. NOTE Details on how to the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch Administration Guide for "IP Addressing". Enter a new administrator password and then click Apply. If the switch is not already in . STEP 5 Enter the switch IP address in all changes being lost. For example,...
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... utility with the default username and password, the Change User Password Page opens. STEP 5 If this is cisco. You are not using the procedures in the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch Administration Guide. 300 Series Managed Switches 7 Next Steps • If you have logged on with the following parameters: • 115200 bits per second...
... utility with the default username and password, the Change User Password Page opens. STEP 5 If this is cisco. You are not using the procedures in the Cisco Small Business Managed Switch Administration Guide. 300 Series Managed Switches 7 Next Steps • If you have logged on with the following parameters: • 115200 bits per second...
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... not be reachable from 192.168.1.254: bytes=32 time STEP 2 At the Command window prompt enter ping and the managed switch IP address. If you can test network connections by using ping on a computer running Windows: STEP 1 Open a command window by using Start > Run and enter... cmd. You can reach the switch, you should get a reply similar to the following: Pinging 192.168.1.254 with 32 bytes of the managed switch). Troubleshoot Your Connection If you cannot access your computer.
... not be reachable from 192.168.1.254: bytes=32 time STEP 2 At the Command window prompt enter ping and the managed switch IP address. If you can test network connections by using ping on a computer running Windows: STEP 1 Open a command window by using Start > Run and enter... cmd. You can reach the switch, you should get a reply similar to the following: Pinging 192.168.1.254 with 32 bytes of the managed switch). Troubleshoot Your Connection If you cannot access your computer.
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..., so the managed switch can uplink to the miniGBIC interface traffic. 300 Series Managed Switches 9 Front Panel Ports The ports and LEDs are in different IP subnets, you need one other switches by using optical fiber. • MiniGBIC ports are compatible with Cisco miniGBIC modules MGBSX1, MGBLH1..., MGBLX1, MGBBX1, MFELX1, MFEFX1, and MFEBX1, as well as computers, printers, and access points, to the switch. RJ-45 Ethernet Ports-Use these...
..., so the managed switch can uplink to the miniGBIC interface traffic. 300 Series Managed Switches 9 Front Panel Ports The ports and LEDs are in different IP subnets, you need one other switches by using optical fiber. • MiniGBIC ports are compatible with Cisco miniGBIC modules MGBSX1, MGBLH1..., MGBLX1, MGBBX1, MFELX1, MFEFX1, and MFEBX1, as well as computers, printers, and access points, to the switch. RJ-45 Ethernet Ports-Use these...
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...flashes when booting, performing self tests, and acquiring an IP address. Lights steady when another device is connected to the port, is powered on switch models that power is cabled to the port. Lights steady when another device is made through the shared RJ-45 port. Flashes when the ...Returning the Device to the corresponding port. 100M LED (if present)-(Green) Located on the right of the port. If the LED flashes Amber, the switch has detected a hardware failure. MiniGBIC (if present)-(Green) Located on the right of the port. When the LED is off , the connection speed...
...flashes when booting, performing self tests, and acquiring an IP address. Lights steady when another device is connected to the port, is powered on switch models that power is cabled to the port. Lights steady when another device is made through the shared RJ-45 port. Flashes when the ...Returning the Device to the corresponding port. 100M LED (if present)-(Green) Located on the right of the port. If the LED flashes Amber, the switch has detected a hardware failure. MiniGBIC (if present)-(Green) Located on the right of the port. When the LED is off , the connection speed...
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...servers on , press-and-hold the Reset button for less than 10 seconds. 300 Series Managed Switches 11 Back Panel The power port and console port are located on the back panel of the managed switch. Console-The Console port is where you can connect a serial cable to a computers serial port... using a terminal emulation program. 5 Returning the Device to the Factory Default Settings To use the Reset button to reboot or reset the managed switch, do the following: • To reboot the managed switch, press the Reset button for more than 10 seconds. • To restore the managed...
...servers on , press-and-hold the Reset button for less than 10 seconds. 300 Series Managed Switches 11 Back Panel The power port and console port are located on the back panel of the managed switch. Console-The Console port is where you can connect a serial cable to a computers serial port... using a terminal emulation program. 5 Returning the Device to the Factory Default Settings To use the Reset button to reboot or reset the managed switch, do the following: • To reboot the managed switch, press the Reset button for more than 10 seconds. • To restore the managed...