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... and Modes 1-16 Dual-Purpose Port LEDs 1-18 Cable Guard for the Catalyst 2960 8-Port Switches 1-19 Rear Panel Description 1-19 Internal Power Supply 1-20 Cisco RPS 1-20 Cisco RPS 2300 1-20 Cisco RPS 675 1-21 Console Port 1-21 Security Slots 1-21 Management Options 1-22 Network Configurations 1-22 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide iii
... and Modes 1-16 Dual-Purpose Port LEDs 1-18 Cable Guard for the Catalyst 2960 8-Port Switches 1-19 Rear Panel Description 1-19 Internal Power Supply 1-20 Cisco RPS 1-20 Cisco RPS 2300 1-20 Cisco RPS 675 1-21 Console Port 1-21 Security Slots 1-21 Management Options 1-22 Network Configurations 1-22 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... Performance 4-4 Speed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation 4-4 Autonegotiation and NIC Cards 4-5 Cabling Distance 4-5 Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration 4-5 Locating the Switch Serial Number 4-6 Technical Specifications A-1 Connector and Cable Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100/1000 Ports ...B-1 Connecting to 1000BASE-T Devices B-2 SFP Module Ports B-3 Dual-Purpose Ports B-3 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide v or Shelf-Mounting (without Mounting Screws) 3-6 Desk- and 100BASE-TX-Compatible Devices B-1 Connecting to 10BASE-T- or Shelf...
... Performance 4-4 Speed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation 4-4 Autonegotiation and NIC Cards 4-5 Cabling Distance 4-5 Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration 4-5 Locating the Switch Serial Number 4-6 Technical Specifications A-1 Connector and Cable Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100/1000 Ports ...B-1 Connecting to 1000BASE-T Devices B-2 SFP Module Ports B-3 Dual-Purpose Ports B-3 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide v or Shelf-Mounting (without Mounting Screws) 3-6 Desk- and 100BASE-TX-Compatible Devices B-1 Connecting to 10BASE-T- or Shelf...
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... Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide vii For information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.1 or 12.2 commands, see the switch software configuration guide, the switch command reference, and the switch system message guide on the Cisco Training & Events web page: http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/index.html Purpose This guide describes the hardware features of...
... Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide vii For information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.1 or 12.2 commands, see the switch software configuration guide, the switch command reference, and the switch system message guide on the Cisco Training & Events web page: http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/index.html Purpose This guide describes the hardware features of...
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... be familiar with Cisco Network Assistant • Release Notes for Cisco Network Assistant • Cisco Small Form-Factor Pluggable Modules Installation Notes • Cisco CWDM GBIC and CWDM SFP Installation Note Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-7075-09 This guide is for the latest information. • Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide • Catalyst 2960...
... be familiar with Cisco Network Assistant • Release Notes for Cisco Network Assistant • Cisco Small Form-Factor Pluggable Modules Installation Notes • Cisco CWDM GBIC and CWDM SFP Installation Note Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-7075-09 This guide is for the latest information. • Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide • Catalyst 2960...
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... features. The Catalyst 2960 8-port compact switches provide the same Ethernet connectivity, but you can connect devices such as workstations, Cisco Wireless Access Points, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices including servers, routers, and other network devices. These topics are included: • Features... provides a functional overview of the traditional wiring closet environment, such as in office workspaces and classrooms. See the switch software configuration guide for deployment examples. Product Overview 1 C H A P T E R The Catalyst 2960 switch-also referred to as the...
... features. The Catalyst 2960 8-port compact switches provide the same Ethernet connectivity, but you can connect devices such as workstations, Cisco Wireless Access Points, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices including servers, routers, and other network devices. These topics are included: • Features... provides a functional overview of the traditional wiring closet environment, such as in office workspaces and classrooms. See the switch software configuration guide for deployment examples. Product Overview 1 C H A P T E R The Catalyst 2960 switch-also referred to as the...
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... that both devices support and full-duplex transmission if the attached device supports it ) and configures itself accordingly. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 For configuration information for connections to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be within 328 feet (100 meters). 100BASE-TX traffic requires a Category 5 or higher...
... that both devices support and full-duplex transmission if the attached device supports it ) and configures itself accordingly. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 For configuration information for connections to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be within 328 feet (100 meters). 100BASE-TX traffic requires a Category 5 or higher...
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... through the use of a special tool, lock and key or other means of PoE. For information about Cisco IP Phones and Cisco Aironet Access Points, see the switch software configuration guide. Many legacy powered devices, including older Cisco IP phones and access points that case, the PoE port becomes the backup power source for each...
... through the use of a special tool, lock and key or other means of PoE. For information about Cisco IP Phones and Cisco Aironet Access Points, see the switch software configuration guide. Many legacy powered devices, including older Cisco IP phones and access points that case, the PoE port becomes the backup power source for each...
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... connections to establish fiber-optic connections. However, you can receive power from these SFP modules, see the software configuration guide. For more information about cabling requirements, see Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications." Power Input Port (Catalyst ...configuration command to a copper SFP module. For information about configuring speed and duplex settings for a dual-purpose uplink, see your SFP module documentation or the release notes for your Cisco representative. (See Figure 1-22.) OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide...
... connections to establish fiber-optic connections. However, you can receive power from these SFP modules, see the software configuration guide. For more information about cabling requirements, see Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications." Power Input Port (Catalyst ...configuration command to a copper SFP module. For information about configuring speed and duplex settings for a dual-purpose uplink, see your SFP module documentation or the release notes for your Cisco representative. (See Figure 1-22.) OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide...
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... are visible through the GUI management applications-Network Assistant for multiple switches and the device manager for a single switch. The switch software configuration guide describes how to use the switch LEDs to monitor switch activity and its performance. Only the Catalyst 2960 PoE switches have an RPS connector...1 204644 Figure 1-22 1 Connecting Through an External AC Power Adapter 48V , 0.3 A 270433 LEDs 1 Power adapter port You can use the CLI to configure and to select one of the port modes. The four Catalyst 2960 8-port switches and these models do not have a PoE LED.
... are visible through the GUI management applications-Network Assistant for multiple switches and the device manager for a single switch. The switch software configuration guide describes how to use the switch LEDs to monitor switch activity and its performance. Only the Catalyst 2960 PoE switches have an RPS connector...1 204644 Figure 1-22 1 Connecting Through an External AC Power Adapter 48V , 0.3 A 270433 LEDs 1 Power adapter port You can use the CLI to configure and to select one of the port modes. The four Catalyst 2960 8-port switches and these models do not have a PoE LED.
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...in the switch software. You can use the device manager, which you can use Cisco Configuration Engine to manage individual and standalone switches. Network Configurations See the switch software configuration guide on Cisco IOS software and is a network management device that works with the CLI-Based Setup...management station directly to the switch console port or by using Telnet from a remote management station. The software configuration guide also provides examples of Cisco LAN switches, core switches, routers, access points, IP phones, and PIX firewalls. You can access the ...
...in the switch software. You can use the device manager, which you can use Cisco Configuration Engine to manage individual and standalone switches. Network Configurations See the switch software configuration guide on Cisco IOS software and is a network management device that works with the CLI-Based Setup...management station directly to the switch console port or by using Telnet from a remote management station. The software configuration guide also provides examples of Cisco LAN switches, core switches, routers, access points, IP phones, and PIX firewalls. You can access the ...
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...to 30 seconds, and then the port LED turns green. Chapter 2 Switch Installation (24- Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through 3 to an RJ-45 connector on the front of SFP modules. Each SFP module must not exceed the stipulated ... (See the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on , or there might not be turned on page B-4 for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. If the port LED does not turn on, the device at the other end of the cable to connect each...
...to 30 seconds, and then the port LED turns green. Chapter 2 Switch Installation (24- Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through 3 to an RJ-45 connector on the front of SFP modules. Each SFP module must not exceed the stipulated ... (See the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on , or there might not be turned on page B-4 for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. If the port LED does not turn on, the device at the other end of the cable to connect each...
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For configuration information for solutions to a 1000BASE-T SFP Module 1X 11X 204625 1 1 RJ-45 connector Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Insert the other cable end in an RJ-45 connector on page 2-18. 2-20 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide OL-7075-09 Figure 2-18 Connecting to ... green when the switch and the target device have an established link. See Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting," for this port, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. For a detailed description of this feature, see the "Dual-Purpose Port" section on , there might be ...
For configuration information for solutions to a 1000BASE-T SFP Module 1X 11X 204625 1 1 RJ-45 connector Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Insert the other cable end in an RJ-45 connector on page 2-18. 2-20 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide OL-7075-09 Figure 2-18 Connecting to ... green when the switch and the target device have an established link. See Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting," for this port, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. For a detailed description of this feature, see the "Dual-Purpose Port" section on , there might be ...
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.... The device manager is an easy-to Go Next If the default configuration is connected to recognize only an RJ-45 connector or only an SFP module by using the CLI with Cisco Network Assistant guide. For more information, see the device manager online help. • ...Start an SNMP application such as an individual switch. See the Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide and the Catalyst 2960 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for information on using the media type interface configuration command. and 48-Port Switches) Where to Go Next Figure 2-19 5x 6x 7x...
.... The device manager is an easy-to Go Next If the default configuration is connected to recognize only an RJ-45 connector or only an SFP module by using the CLI with Cisco Network Assistant guide. For more information, see the device manager online help. • ...Start an SNMP application such as an individual switch. See the Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide and the Catalyst 2960 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for information on using the media type interface configuration command. and 48-Port Switches) Where to Go Next Figure 2-19 5x 6x 7x...
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... the switch memory, to manage individual and standalone switches. See the Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide and the Catalyst 2960 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for information on using the CLI setup program, go to Appendix C, "Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program." For more information, see the device manager...
... the switch memory, to manage individual and standalone switches. See the Catalyst 2960 Switch Software Configuration Guide and the Catalyst 2960 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for information on using the CLI setup program, go to Appendix C, "Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program." For more information, see the device manager...
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See the software configuration guide and the switch command reference on Cisco.com or the documentation that came with your SNMP application for troubleshooting problems: • Diagnosing Problems, page 4-1 • Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration, page 4-5 • Locating the... H A P T E R The LEDs on the front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. See the software configuration guide, the switch command reference guide on page 1-14. You can also get statistics from the CLI or from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation....
See the software configuration guide and the switch command reference on Cisco.com or the documentation that came with your SNMP application for troubleshooting problems: • Diagnosing Problems, page 4-1 • Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration, page 4-5 • Locating the... H A P T E R The LEDs on the front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. See the software configuration guide, the switch command reference guide on page 1-14. You can also get statistics from the CLI or from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation....
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... from the neighbor. Spanning Tree Loops Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) loops can identify the end device MAC address in the software configuration guide. Make sure that each switch can cause serious performance issues that might be port or interface problems. In this one -way ... page 4-5 Speed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation If the port statistics show interfaces privileged EXEC command to be the problem. Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-7075-09 Use the show a large number of port connectivity failure is a disabled port. A broken fiber-optic cable, other side...
... from the neighbor. Spanning Tree Loops Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) loops can identify the end device MAC address in the software configuration guide. Make sure that each switch can cause serious performance issues that might be port or interface problems. In this one -way ... page 4-5 Speed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation If the port statistics show interfaces privileged EXEC command to be the problem. Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4-4 OL-7075-09 Use the show a large number of port connectivity failure is a disabled port. A broken fiber-optic cable, other side...
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...Figure B-7 shows the four twisted-pair, straight-through cable wired for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. Figure B-1 shows the pinout. For configuration information for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX. Figure B-5 shows the two twisted-pair, straight-through cable schematics. ... a two or four twisted-pair, straight-through cable schematics. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide B-1 Note The auto-MDIX feature is enabled by default. and 100BASE-TX-Compatible Devices When connecting the ports to 10BASE-T-
...Figure B-7 shows the four twisted-pair, straight-through cable wired for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. Figure B-1 shows the pinout. For configuration information for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX. Figure B-5 shows the two twisted-pair, straight-through cable schematics. ... a two or four twisted-pair, straight-through cable schematics. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide B-1 Note The auto-MDIX feature is enabled by default. and 100BASE-TX-Compatible Devices When connecting the ports to 10BASE-T-
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... Connector and Cable Specifications Connector Specifications SFP Module Ports The Catalyst 2960 switch uses SFP modules for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. See the Catalyst 2960 switch release notes for a list of supported SFP modules. Do not stare into... B-2 Fiber-Optic SFP Module LC Connector 58476 Warning Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. For configuration information for fiber-optic and copper uplink ports. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation...
... Connector and Cable Specifications Connector Specifications SFP Module Ports The Catalyst 2960 switch uses SFP modules for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. See the Catalyst 2960 switch release notes for a list of supported SFP modules. Do not stare into... B-2 Fiber-Optic SFP Module LC Connector 58476 Warning Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. For configuration information for fiber-optic and copper uplink ports. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation...
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... connect the switch ports to the serial port on the switch until you have entered the configuration information for a list of the switch to other Ethernet devices. For configuration information for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. For more information about using the write memory privileged EXEC...
... connect the switch ports to the serial port on the switch until you have entered the configuration information for a list of the switch to other Ethernet devices. For configuration information for this feature, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. For more information about using the write memory privileged EXEC...
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...To use the Network Assistant, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-7 If you want to save the configuration and use the CLI, enter commands at the Switch...press Return. If you created. Appendix C Configuring the Switch with Cisco Network Assistant guide on Cisco.com. For configuration information, see the Getting Started with the CLI-Based Setup Program Entering the Initial Configuration Information [2] Save this configuration or want to perform other management tasks, ...
...To use the Network Assistant, see the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. OL-7075-09 Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-7 If you want to save the configuration and use the CLI, enter commands at the Switch...press Return. If you created. Appendix C Configuring the Switch with Cisco Network Assistant guide on Cisco.com. For configuration information, see the Getting Started with the CLI-Based Setup Program Entering the Initial Configuration Information [2] Save this configuration or want to perform other management tasks, ...