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...relationship between Cisco and any other countries. and Aironet, ASIST, BPX, Catalyst, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, CCNA, CCNP, Cisco, the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert logo, Cisco IOS, the Cisco IOS logo, Cisco Press, Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems Capital, the Cisco Systems logo, Empowering the Internet Generation, Enterprise/Solver, ...are the property of Cisco Systems, Inc.; and certain other company. (0304R) Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide Copyright © 2003 Cisco Systems, Inc. CCIP, CCSP, the Cisco Arrow logo, the Cisco Powered Network mark, Cisco Unity, Follow Me...
...relationship between Cisco and any other countries. and Aironet, ASIST, BPX, Catalyst, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, CCNA, CCNP, Cisco, the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert logo, Cisco IOS, the Cisco IOS logo, Cisco Press, Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems Capital, the Cisco Systems logo, Empowering the Internet Generation, Enterprise/Solver, ...are the property of Cisco Systems, Inc.; and certain other company. (0304R) Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide Copyright © 2003 Cisco Systems, Inc. CCIP, CCSP, the Cisco Arrow logo, the Cisco Powered Network mark, Cisco Unity, Follow Me...
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...-04 Related Publications Preface Related Publications For more information about Catalyst 3500 series XL switches and related products, refer to the following publications: • Quick Start: Catalyst 3500 Series XL Cabling and Setup • Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide • Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference (online only) • Cisco Cluster Management Suite online help also provides detailed information about...
...-04 Related Publications Preface Related Publications For more information about Catalyst 3500 series XL switches and related products, refer to the following publications: • Quick Start: Catalyst 3500 Series XL Cabling and Setup • Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide • Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference (online only) • Cisco Cluster Management Suite online help also provides detailed information about...
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... Analyzer (SPAN) port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for optional Cisco 600W Redundant Power System (RPS) that operates on AC input and supplies DC output to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or Telnet •...
... Analyzer (SPAN) port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for optional Cisco 600W Redundant Power System (RPS) that operates on AC input and supplies DC output to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or Telnet •...
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Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite, a web-based tool for managing switch clusters or an individual switch through a single IP address • SNMP...
Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite, a web-based tool for managing switch clusters or an individual switch through a single IP address • SNMP...
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When connecting the switch to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for more information about these cables do not work for 100BaseTX traffic. Refer to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables, but these features. However, the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 ports can: ...Product Overview • 100BaseTX-compatible devices such as high-speed workstations, Cisco IP Phones, servers, hubs, routers, and other switches through , twisted-pair cable. The Catalyst 3548 and 3524-PWR XL switches also support per -port basis, you select the Auto setting for inline...
When connecting the switch to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for more information about these cables do not work for 100BaseTX traffic. Refer to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables, but these features. However, the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 ports can: ...Product Overview • 100BaseTX-compatible devices such as high-speed workstations, Cisco IP Phones, servers, hubs, routers, and other switches through , twisted-pair cable. The Catalyst 3548 and 3524-PWR XL switches also support per -port basis, you select the Auto setting for inline...
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The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to use the Cluster Management Suite to monitor individual switches and how to use to select one of the port modes. Figure 1-9 Catalyst 3508G XL LEDs GBIC module slot LEDs 18961 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED Mode...LED Status LED Utilization LED Duplex LED Speed LED 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 All of the LEDs and the Mode button that you use cluster management software to monitor switch activity and its performance. Figure 1-9, Figure 1-10, Figure 1-11...
The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to use the Cluster Management Suite to monitor individual switches and how to use to select one of the port modes. Figure 1-9 Catalyst 3508G XL LEDs GBIC module slot LEDs 18961 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED Mode...LED Status LED Utilization LED Duplex LED Speed LED 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 All of the LEDs and the Mode button that you use cluster management software to monitor switch activity and its performance. Figure 1-9, Figure 1-10, Figure 1-11...
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...Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide and the online help for up of switches or an individual switch. For console port and adapter pinout information, see the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to a PC by means of 300W. For more than one switch fails at a time. You can connect a Catalyst 3500 XL switch... you want to connect the switch console port to manage individual and standalone switches. Management Options Catalyst 3500 XL switches offer several management options: • Cisco Cluster Management Suite This suite ...
...Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide and the online help for up of switches or an individual switch. For console port and adapter pinout information, see the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to a PC by means of 300W. For more than one switch fails at a time. You can connect a Catalyst 3500 XL switch... you want to connect the switch console port to manage individual and standalone switches. Management Options Catalyst 3500 XL switches offer several management options: • Cisco Cluster Management Suite This suite ...
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... network, you can use a Telnet connection to your network users. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-25 See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference for Using the Switch As your network to increase the bandwidth available to manage the switch from an SNMP-compatible management station that you purchase separately, can manage...
... network, you can use a Telnet connection to your network users. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-25 See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference for Using the Switch As your network to increase the bandwidth available to manage the switch from an SNMP-compatible management station that you purchase separately, can manage...
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... packing materials to the shipping container, and save it might be easily read. - The switch is shipped with the following items: • Quick Start: Catalyst 3500 Series XL Cabling and Setup • This Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide • Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide • Release Notes for Installation Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up...
... packing materials to the shipping container, and save it might be easily read. - The switch is shipped with the following items: • Quick Start: Catalyst 3500 Series XL Cabling and Setup • This Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide • Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide • Release Notes for Installation Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up...
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... Port Use the supplied rollover cable and DB-9 adapter to connect a PC to communicate with the switch via hardware flow control. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for instructions. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 You can change the port baud rate. The terminal-emulation software-frequently a PC...
... Port Use the supplied rollover cable and DB-9 adapter to connect a PC to communicate with the switch via hardware flow control. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for instructions. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 You can change the port baud rate. The terminal-emulation software-frequently a PC...
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Refer to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for the switch to communicate with local routers and the Internet. The first time that you access the switch, it runs a setup program that you for IP and other configuration information necessary ...switch. Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Assigning Switch Information Using the Setup Program You can use the Cluster Management Suite or the command-line interface (CLI) to customize your system administrator: Switch IP address Subnet mask (netmask 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL...
Refer to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for the switch to communicate with local routers and the Internet. The first time that you access the switch, it runs a setup program that you for IP and other configuration information necessary ...switch. Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Assigning Switch Information Using the Setup Program You can use the Cluster Management Suite or the command-line interface (CLI) to customize your system administrator: Switch IP address Subnet mask (netmask 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL...
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... you see the message "Press RETURN to use the CLI to access the switch if you forget the password. 2-28 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 You can be 1 to 31 alphanumeric characters, dashes, or underscores. The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to set a password to protect the...
... you see the message "Press RETURN to use the CLI to access the switch if you forget the password. 2-28 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 You can be 1 to 31 alphanumeric characters, dashes, or underscores. The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to set a password to protect the...
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... 5. Where to Go Next If the default configuration shown in the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide, and configure the switch as a member of the following management options to the release notes on CCO for information on using the CLI with Catalyst 3500 XL switches. • Start an SNMP application such as described in Table 2-1 is...
... 5. Where to Go Next If the default configuration shown in the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide, and configure the switch as a member of the following management options to the release notes on CCO for information on using the CLI with Catalyst 3500 XL switches. • Start an SNMP application such as described in Table 2-1 is...
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...interface (CLI), or from an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide, the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference (online only), or the documentation that came with your SNMP application for ...troubleshooting problems: • Understanding POST results • Diagnosing problems 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 For a full description of the switch...
...interface (CLI), or from an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide, the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference (online only), or the documentation that came with your SNMP application for ...troubleshooting problems: • Understanding POST results • Diagnosing problems 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 For a full description of the switch...
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...on identifying autonegotiation mismatches. Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 78-6456-04 Cabling distance exceeded. • Port statistics show excessive frame check sequence (FCS), late-collision, or alignment errors. • See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for ... Troubleshooting Table 3-2 Common Problems and Their Solutions Symptom Poor performance or excessive errors. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for LED to a repeater, the total distance between the port and the attached device exceeds 100 meters...
...on identifying autonegotiation mismatches. Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 78-6456-04 Cabling distance exceeded. • Port statistics show excessive frame check sequence (FCS), late-collision, or alignment errors. • See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for ... Troubleshooting Table 3-2 Common Problems and Their Solutions Symptom Poor performance or excessive errors. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for LED to a repeater, the total distance between the port and the attached device exceeds 100 meters...
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Index IOS command-line interface 1-25 IP address procedures 2-24 IP setup 2-26 J jewelry removal warning C-10 L LAN-to-phone jack 2-19 LEDs Catalyst 3508G XL front panel 1-11 Catalyst 3512 and 3524 XL front panel 1-12 Catalyst 3548 XL front panel 1-14 color meanings 1-18 duplex 1-17, 1-18 half-... activity warning C-30 line power See inline power M management features and defaults 2-30 Mode button 1-11, 1-16 Mode label (on Catalyst 3548 XL only) 1-16 models, switch 1-2 mounting, table or desk 2-17 mounting brackets 2-9 attaching 2-11, 2-15 rack-mount 2-13 wall-mount 2-16 N network configuration...
Index IOS command-line interface 1-25 IP address procedures 2-24 IP setup 2-26 J jewelry removal warning C-10 L LAN-to-phone jack 2-19 LEDs Catalyst 3508G XL front panel 1-11 Catalyst 3512 and 3524 XL front panel 1-12 Catalyst 3548 XL front panel 1-14 color meanings 1-18 duplex 1-17, 1-18 half-... activity warning C-30 line power See inline power M management features and defaults 2-30 Mode button 1-11, 1-16 Mode label (on Catalyst 3548 XL only) 1-16 models, switch 1-2 mounting, table or desk 2-17 mounting brackets 2-9 attaching 2-11, 2-15 rack-mount 2-13 wall-mount 2-16 N network configuration...