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...and Adapter Pinouts B-9 Identifying a Crossover Cable B-9 Adapter Pinouts B-10 Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management Suite C-1 Connecting to an Ethernet Port C-2 Launching the Switch Home Page C-3 CMS Requirements C-5 Recommended Configuration for Web-Based Management C-6 Operating System and Browser Support C-6 Supported Java Plug-Ins C-7 Java Plug-In Notes C-8 Where to Go Next C-8 Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program D-1 Methods for Accessing the CLI D-2 Accessing the CLI Through Express Setup (Unconfigured Switch Only) D-2 Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port...
...and Adapter Pinouts B-9 Identifying a Crossover Cable B-9 Adapter Pinouts B-10 Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management Suite C-1 Connecting to an Ethernet Port C-2 Launching the Switch Home Page C-3 CMS Requirements C-5 Recommended Configuration for Web-Based Management C-6 Operating System and Browser Support C-6 Supported Java Plug-Ins C-7 Java Plug-In Notes C-8 Where to Go Next C-8 Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program D-1 Methods for Accessing the CLI D-2 Accessing the CLI Through Express Setup (Unconfigured Switch Only) D-2 Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port...
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... create a username for the switch, use to set up and configure the switch. You cannot start Express Setup when there are green. If the POST fails, see the "Understanding POST Results" section on page 4-2. Express Setup provides the mimimum configuration to the switch after Express Startup is started should receive a DHCP address from the switch. For information about troubleshooting a POST failure, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting," to determine a course of action. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide...
... create a username for the switch, use to set up and configure the switch. You cannot start Express Setup when there are green. If the POST fails, see the "Understanding POST Results" section on page 4-2. Express Setup provides the mimimum configuration to the switch after Express Startup is started should receive a DHCP address from the switch. For information about troubleshooting a POST failure, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting," to determine a course of action. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide...
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... connections to configure a switch by using the command-line interface (CLI)-based setup program, see Appendix D, "Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program." The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for this chapter explains how to a copper 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port on the switch, regardless the type of device on the other end of the connection. To configure the switch by default. Starting Express Setup Chapter 1 Using Express Setup...
... connections to configure a switch by using the command-line interface (CLI)-based setup program, see Appendix D, "Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program." The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for this chapter explains how to a copper 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port on the switch, regardless the type of device on the other end of the connection. To configure the switch by default. Starting Express Setup Chapter 1 Using Express Setup...
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... the Confirm Switch Password field. Enter the IP address for the switch or network. (Optional) Enter your password in the Host Name field. This identifies the system administrator for the default gateway in the IP Address field. embedded spaces are on a different subnet. You do not enter a username for the switch in the Switch Password field. Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Configuring the Switch Settings Configuring the Switch Settings The Management Interface field displays...
... the Confirm Switch Password field. Enter the IP address for the switch or network. (Optional) Enter your password in the Host Name field. This identifies the system administrator for the default gateway in the IP Address field. embedded spaces are on a different subnet. You do not enter a username for the switch in the Switch Password field. Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Configuring the Switch Settings Configuring the Switch Settings The Management Interface field displays...
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... Switch IP Address (Optional) After you must enter a Telnet password: a. If you enable SNMP, you have installed the switch in your network, follow these steps to manage switches by using Cisco Works or another SNMP-based network-management system. Your switch is case sensitive, allows embedded spaces, but cannot modify them. SNMP community strings authenticate access to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Enable SNMP only if you must enter a community string in the Telnet Password field. If you enable Telnet access...
... Switch IP Address (Optional) After you must enter a Telnet password: a. If you enable SNMP, you have installed the switch in your network, follow these steps to manage switches by using Cisco Works or another SNMP-based network-management system. Your switch is case sensitive, allows embedded spaces, but cannot modify them. SNMP community strings authenticate access to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Enable SNMP only if you must enter a community string in the Telnet Password field. If you enable Telnet access...
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... you can install the switch or further configure it by Using the Cluster Management Suite." • Tools-Access diagnostic and monitoring tools such as Telnet and Extended Ping. • Help Resources-Access Catalyst 3750 documentation. Where to Go Next Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Where to Go Next After you can configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information, and display switch images to...
... you can install the switch or further configure it by Using the Cluster Management Suite." • Tools-Access diagnostic and monitoring tools such as Telnet and Extended Ping. • Help Resources-Access Catalyst 3750 documentation. Where to Go Next Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Where to Go Next After you can configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information, and display switch images to...
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... or crossover cable for 1000BASE-T connections, be sure to use the mdix auto command in the CLI to enable the automatic crossover feature. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 78-15136-02 Front Panel Description Chapter 2 Product Overview 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports You can set the 10/100 on the other end of the connection. When connecting the switch to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be within...
... or crossover cable for 1000BASE-T connections, be sure to use the mdix auto command in the CLI to enable the automatic crossover feature. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 78-15136-02 Front Panel Description Chapter 2 Product Overview 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports You can set the 10/100 on the other end of the connection. When connecting the switch to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be within...
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... 10/100/1000 Ports" section on the RPS, and the LED should turn green. Press the Standby/Active button on page 3-44. Table 2-2 lists the LED colors and their meanings. For information on the System LED colors during power-on self-test (POST), see the "Connecting to this device). 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 The RPS is in standby mode or in a switch has failed, and the...
... 10/100/1000 Ports" section on the RPS, and the LED should turn green. Press the Standby/Active button on page 3-44. Table 2-2 lists the LED colors and their meanings. For information on the System LED colors during power-on self-test (POST), see the "Connecting to this device). 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 The RPS is in standby mode or in a switch has failed, and the...
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... your management station directly to modify switch- From CMS, you can access the CLI either by using Telnet from the CLI. You can fully configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information, and display switch images to the switch console port or by connecting your SNMP application for more information. 2-18 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 CMS is already installed on Cisco.com and the documentation...
... your management station directly to modify switch- From CMS, you can access the CLI either by using Telnet from the CLI. You can fully configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information, and display switch images to the switch console port or by connecting your SNMP application for more information. 2-18 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 CMS is already installed on Cisco.com and the documentation...
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... attach the cable guide to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. See the "Connecting StackWise Cable to a Power Source" section on page 3-13. • Run the setup program. For configuration information, refer to the left or right bracket. 3-30 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 To use the CLI, enter commands at the Switch> prompt through the console port by using a terminal program or through the network by using Telnet. Attaching the Cable Guide We...
... attach the cable guide to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. See the "Connecting StackWise Cable to a Power Source" section on page 3-13. • Run the setup program. For configuration information, refer to the left or right bracket. 3-30 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 To use the CLI, enter commands at the Switch> prompt through the console port by using a terminal program or through the network by using Telnet. Attaching the Cable Guide We...
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..., see the "Powering Considerations" section on page 3-46 to an SFP Module" section on page 3-13. • Run the setup program. See the "Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports" section on page 3-44 and the "Connecting to complete the installation. 3-36 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 Table or Shelf Mounting Follow these tasks to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference.
..., see the "Powering Considerations" section on page 3-46 to an SFP Module" section on page 3-13. • Run the setup program. See the "Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports" section on page 3-44 and the "Connecting to complete the installation. 3-36 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 Table or Shelf Mounting Follow these tasks to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference.
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...-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 3-45 Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to switches or repeaters, use a crossover cable. (See the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on , the device at the other end of the cable to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. The port LED turns on the other end of the connection. The port LED is amber while Spanning Tree Protocol...
...-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 3-45 Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to switches or repeaters, use a crossover cable. (See the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on , the device at the other end of the cable to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. The port LED turns on the other end of the connection. The port LED is amber while Spanning Tree Protocol...
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... Cisco.com, or the documentation that run automatically to the software configuration guide, the switch command reference guide on page 2-8. They show failures in the power-on the front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. This chapter describes these topics for 2 seconds. CH A P T E R 4 Troubleshooting The LEDs on self-test (POST), port-connectivity problems, and overall switch performance. You can also get statistics from the browser interface, from the command-line interface (CLI), or from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP...
... Cisco.com, or the documentation that run automatically to the software configuration guide, the switch command reference guide on page 2-8. They show failures in the power-on the front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. This chapter describes these topics for 2 seconds. CH A P T E R 4 Troubleshooting The LEDs on self-test (POST), port-connectivity problems, and overall switch performance. You can also get statistics from the browser interface, from the command-line interface (CLI), or from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP...
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... crossover feature is disabled by default. APPENDIX B Connector and Cable Specifications This appendix describes the Catalyst 3750 switch ports and the cables and adapters that you use to connect the switch to enable the automatic crossover feature. For configuration information for connections to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide B-1 Therefore, you can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to other end of device on Catalyst 3750 switches use either a crossover...
... crossover feature is disabled by default. APPENDIX B Connector and Cable Specifications This appendix describes the Catalyst 3750 switch ports and the cables and adapters that you use to connect the switch to enable the automatic crossover feature. For configuration information for connections to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide B-1 Therefore, you can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to other end of device on Catalyst 3750 switches use either a crossover...
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....txt file to access and run the Java-based CMS: • Java plug-in 1.4 • Java plug-in 1.3.1 These Java plug-ins are supported both in . 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-7 Appendix C Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management Suite CMS Requirements Table C-2 Supported Operating Systems and Browsers Operating System Netscape Microsoft Internet Minimum Service Pack or Patch Communicator1 Explorer2 Windows 95 Service...
....txt file to access and run the Java-based CMS: • Java plug-in 1.4 • Java plug-in 1.3.1 These Java plug-ins are supported both in . 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-7 Appendix C Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management Suite CMS Requirements Table C-2 Supported Operating Systems and Browsers Operating System Netscape Microsoft Internet Minimum Service Pack or Patch Communicator1 Explorer2 Windows 95 Service...
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...-in is installed, select Start > Settings > Control Panel. or From the taskbar, right-click the Virus Shield icon and in the Quick Enable menu, disable the options by deselecting Internet Filter or Download Scan. Where to Go Next For more information about the CMS, refer to the software configuration guide or to the online help. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-8 78-15136-02 From the Start menu on Windows 2000 and...
...-in is installed, select Start > Settings > Control Panel. or From the taskbar, right-click the Virus Shield icon and in the Quick Enable menu, disable the options by deselecting Internet Filter or Download Scan. Where to Go Next For more information about the CMS, refer to the software configuration guide or to the online help. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-8 78-15136-02 From the Start menu on Windows 2000 and...
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... command. Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Methods for this chapter, beginning with the "Taking Out What You Need" section on page D-4. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-3 To access the switch through the console port, follow the steps in Express Setup mode, the IP address 10.0.0.1 remains active on your PC or workstation and access the switch through a Telnet session. Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port...
... command. Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Methods for this chapter, beginning with the "Taking Out What You Need" section on page D-4. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-3 To access the switch through the console port, follow the steps in Express Setup mode, the IP address 10.0.0.1 remains active on your PC or workstation and access the switch through a Telnet session. Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port...
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... Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-5 The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type and configures the interfaces accordingly. Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Stacking the Switches (Optional) Note You need to provide the Category 5 straight-through cable for this feature, refer to other Ethernet devices. Read the "Planning the Stack" section on the switch. Therefore, you can use the mdix auto command to nine switches by default...
... Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-5 The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type and configures the interfaces accordingly. Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Stacking the Switches (Optional) Note You need to provide the Category 5 straight-through cable for this feature, refer to other Ethernet devices. Read the "Planning the Stack" section on the switch. Therefore, you can use the mdix auto command to nine switches by default...
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... the configuration and use one of these tools: • Command-line interface (CLI) • CMS from your selection, and press Return. If you want to change this configuration to perform other management tasks, use it the next time the switch reboots, save it in nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) by selecting option 2. interface GigabitEthernet2/0/28 ! If you created. After you complete the setup program, the switch can run the default configuration...
... the configuration and use one of these tools: • Command-line interface (CLI) • CMS from your selection, and press Return. If you want to change this configuration to perform other management tasks, use it the next time the switch reboots, save it in nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) by selecting option 2. interface GigabitEthernet2/0/28 ! If you created. After you complete the setup program, the switch can run the default configuration...
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... and cables StackWise cables cable numbers 2-15 connecting to 3-37 cautions xvi chassis warning, rack-mounting and servicing E-19 Cisco IP Phones, connecting to 3-45 Cisco RPS See RPS CiscoView 2-18 CLI 2-18 accessing by using Express Setup D-2 accessing through console port D-3 Cluster Management Suite See CMS CMS 2-18 accessing your switch C-1 operating systems and supported browsers C-6 requirements C-5 to C-7 supported Java plug-ins C-7 command-line interface See CLI connecting to 10/100/1000 ports 3-44 to 10/100 ports 3-44 to console port 3-8, B-6 to SFP modules...
... and cables StackWise cables cable numbers 2-15 connecting to 3-37 cautions xvi chassis warning, rack-mounting and servicing E-19 Cisco IP Phones, connecting to 3-45 Cisco RPS See RPS CiscoView 2-18 CLI 2-18 accessing by using Express Setup D-2 accessing through console port D-3 Cluster Management Suite See CMS CMS 2-18 accessing your switch C-1 operating systems and supported browsers C-6 requirements C-5 to C-7 supported Java plug-ins C-7 command-line interface See CLI connecting to 10/100/1000 ports 3-44 to 10/100 ports 3-44 to console port 3-8, B-6 to SFP modules...