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...) Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide Copyright © 2003 Cisco Systems, Inc. and certain other countries. Changing the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn, and iQuick Study are trademarks of their respective owners. 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...
...) Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide Copyright © 2003 Cisco Systems, Inc. and certain other countries. Changing the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn, and iQuick Study are trademarks of their respective owners. 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...
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... change configuration settings and to display switch information. Online help also provides detailed 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 provides...
... change configuration settings and to display switch information. Online help also provides detailed 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 provides...
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... GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module (support for Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) modules - Chapter 1 Product Overview Features Table 1-1 Catalyst 3508G XL Features Feature Description Performance and • 8 GBIC-based 1000BaseX Gigabit Ethernet slots Configuration • Support for up to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port...
... GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module (support for Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) modules - Chapter 1 Product Overview Features Table 1-1 Catalyst 3508G XL Features Feature Description Performance and • 8 GBIC-based 1000BaseX Gigabit Ethernet slots Configuration • Support for up to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port...
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... (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 Visual Switch Manager (VSM) Front-Panel Description The front panel of the Catalyst 3508G XL switch (Figure 1-2) has eight 1000BaseX GBIC module slots...
... (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 Visual Switch Manager (VSM) Front-Panel Description The front panel of the Catalyst 3508G XL switch (Figure 1-2) has eight 1000BaseX GBIC module slots...
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... of half duplex, full duplex, 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps. Cisco IP Phones-connected to the 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL switches-must be explicitly set for the cables are described in any combination ...Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL switches provide protocol support for 100BaseTX traffic. If the connected device also supports autonegotiation, the switch port negotiates the best connection (that the cable is connected. When connecting the switch to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be set to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching...
... of half duplex, full duplex, 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps. Cisco IP Phones-connected to the 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL switches-must be explicitly set for the cables are described in any combination ...Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL switches provide protocol support for 100BaseTX traffic. If the connected device also supports autonegotiation, the switch port negotiates the best connection (that the cable is connected. When connecting the switch to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be set to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching...
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... button that you use cluster management software to monitor switch activity and its performance. 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...
... button that you use cluster management software to monitor switch activity and its performance. 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...
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...you use the Cluster Builder, Cluster View, and Cluster Manager applications to the 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...24 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Warning Attach only the Cisco RPS (model PWR300-AC-RPS) to six switches. You can connect a Catalyst 3500 XL switch to a PC by means of 300W. Management Options Catalyst 3500 XL switches offer several management options: • Cisco ...
...you use the Cluster Builder, Cluster View, and Cluster Manager applications to the 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...24 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Warning Attach only the Cisco RPS (model PWR300-AC-RPS) to six switches. You can connect a Catalyst 3500 XL switch to a PC by means of 300W. Management Options Catalyst 3500 XL switches offer several management options: • Cisco ...
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...network users. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-25 See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference for more information. • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) network management You can manage switches from an SNMP-compatible management station...8226; CiscoView application The CiscoView device-management application displays the switch image that came with your network, you purchase separately, can use . Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) Connect a PC or terminal ...
...network users. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-25 See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference for more information. • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) network management You can manage switches from an SNMP-compatible management station...8226; CiscoView application The CiscoView device-management application displays the switch image that came with your network, you purchase separately, can use . Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) Connect a PC or terminal ...
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... can be greater than normal room temperature. • Cabling 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 support. Access to ports is sufficient for Installation Chapter 2 Installing and...
... can be greater than normal room temperature. • Cabling 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 support. Access to ports is sufficient for Installation Chapter 2 Installing and...
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... ACS-DSBUASYN=) containing that your PC or terminal possible during the setup program. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for instructions. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port For more information on page B-4. The...
... ACS-DSBUASYN=) containing that your PC or terminal possible during the setup program. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for instructions. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-23 Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port For more information on page B-4. The...
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...line interface (CLI) to customize your system administrator: Switch IP address Subnet mask (netmask 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-25 If you are configuring a command switch or standalone switch, you need the following information from the PC ... necessary for more information. This information also is not necessary to configure and manage the switch. Refer to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for the switch to create a default configuration for continued operation. You will be a cluster member, it...
...line interface (CLI) to customize your system administrator: Switch IP address Subnet mask (netmask 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-25 If you are configuring a command switch or standalone switch, you need the following information from the PC ... necessary for more information. This information also is not necessary to configure and manage the switch. Refer to the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for the switch to create a default configuration for continued operation. You will be a cluster member, it...
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...the information is correct, enter Y at Step 1. end ! If the information is complete. The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to set a password to protect the switch against unauthorized Telnet access and how to get started," the setup program is not correct, enter N...When you see the message "Press RETURN to access the switch if you forget the password. 2-28 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Assigning Switch Information Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Step 11 Assign a name to the cluster, and press ...
...the information is correct, enter Y at Step 1. end ! If the information is complete. The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to set a password to protect the switch against unauthorized Telnet access and how to get started," the setup program is not correct, enter N...When you see the message "Press RETURN to access the switch if you forget the password. 2-28 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Assigning Switch Information Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Step 11 Assign a name to the cluster, and press ...
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.... Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch 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 configure the switch from the console. Where to Go Next ... to the release notes on CCO for information on using the CLI with Catalyst 3500 XL switches. • Start an SNMP application such as an individual switch. VLAN = Virtual Local Area Network 4. Disabled. CDP = Cisco Discovery Protocol 2. You can use any of a cluster or as the ...
.... Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch 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 configure the switch from the console. Where to Go Next ... to the release notes on CCO for information on using the CLI with Catalyst 3500 XL switches. • Start an SNMP application such as an individual switch. VLAN = Virtual Local Area Network 4. Disabled. CDP = Cisco Discovery Protocol 2. You can use any of a cluster or as the ...
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... front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. 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 You can also get...
... front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. 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 You can also get...
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See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for information on identifying autonegotiation mismatches. Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 78-6456-04 Possible Cause Resolution Duplex autonegotiation mismatch. 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...
See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide for information on identifying autonegotiation mismatches. Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 78-6456-04 Possible Cause Resolution Duplex autonegotiation mismatch. 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...
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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-duplex...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 ...
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-duplex...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 ...