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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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... the command-line interface (CLI). To create a username for the switch, use to local routers and the Internet. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-15136-02 Caution Do not start Express Setup until POST has completed. The SYST LED turns amber if the POST fails. If the POST fails, see the "Understanding POST Results" section on a stack master switch. The IP address is also required if you can connect to set up and configure the switch. POST...
... the command-line interface (CLI). To create a username for the switch, use to local routers and the Internet. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-15136-02 Caution Do not start Express Setup until POST has completed. The SYST LED turns amber if the POST fails. If the POST fails, see the "Understanding POST Results" section on a stack master switch. The IP address is also required if you can connect to set up and configure the switch. POST...
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... Ethernet port on identifying a crossover cable. Starting Express Setup Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Re-enter 10.0.0.1 in the browser. • Did you verify that only the SYST and STAT LEDs are green before pressing the Mode button to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. For configuration information for connections to enable the automatic crossover feature. If not, reconnect the cable to configure a switch by using the command-line interface (CLI)-based setup program, see Appendix D, "Quick Setup By Using...
... Ethernet port on identifying a crossover cable. Starting Express Setup Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Re-enter 10.0.0.1 in the browser. • Did you verify that only the SYST and STAT LEDs are green before pressing the Mode button to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. For configuration information for connections to enable the automatic crossover feature. If not, reconnect the cable to configure a switch by using the command-line interface (CLI)-based setup program, see Appendix D, "Quick Setup By Using...
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... IP subnet mask, and the default gateway for the switch or network. (Optional) Enter your password in the Host Name field. Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Configuring the Switch Settings Configuring the Switch Settings The Management Interface field displays VLAN1-Default. Follow these steps to configure your switch with a number, is the management interface through which you manage the switch and to 31 characters; Enter the IP address of the switch in the System Location field...
... IP subnet mask, and the default gateway for the switch or network. (Optional) Enter your password in the Host Name field. Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Configuring the Switch Settings Configuring the Switch Settings The Management Interface field displays VLAN1-Default. Follow these steps to configure your switch with a number, is the management interface through which you manage the switch and to 31 characters; Enter the IP address of the switch in the System Location field...
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... Enable in the Telnet Access field if you are not allowed in SNMP community strings. Click Save to save your settings to the switch, or click Cancel to manage switches by using Cisco Works or another SNMP-based network-management system. Enter a password in the Confirm Telnet Password field. (Optional) Click Enable to MIB objects. Your switch is now configured with the new IP address. If you enable SNMP, you set the SNMP write community, users...
... Enable in the Telnet Access field if you are not allowed in SNMP community strings. Click Save to save your settings to the switch, or click Cancel to manage switches by using Cisco Works or another SNMP-based network-management system. Enter a password in the Confirm Telnet Password field. (Optional) Click Enable to MIB objects. Your switch is now configured with the new IP address. If you enable SNMP, you set the SNMP write community, users...
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... configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information, and display switch images to modify switch- and port-level settings. Installing or Connecting Devices to the Switch For detailed installation procedures on mounting your configuration to the switch, you can install the switch or further configure it by using CMS or the CLI. For more information, refer to the switch, see Appendix C, "Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management Suite." • Tools-Access...
... configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information, and display switch images to modify switch- and port-level settings. Installing or Connecting Devices to the Switch For detailed installation procedures on mounting your configuration to the switch, you can install the switch or further configure it by using CMS or the CLI. For more information, refer to the switch, see Appendix C, "Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management Suite." • Tools-Access...
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... can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to a copper 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port on the switch, regardless the type of device on the switch to operate in 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps in Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications." When the automatic crossover feature is autonegotiate.) When set for 1000BASE-T connections, be sure to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones...
... can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to a copper 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port on the switch, regardless the type of device on the switch to operate in 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or 1000 Mbps in Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications." When the automatic crossover feature is autonegotiate.) When set for 1000BASE-T connections, be sure to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones...
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...-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 RPS LED The RPS LED shows the RPS status. Table 2-2 RPS LED Color Off Green Flashing green Amber Flashing amber RPS Status RPS is providing power to another device (redundancy has been allocated to a neighboring device). RPS is connected but is connected and ready to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports" section on self-test (POST), see the "Connecting to provide back-up power, if required. Table 2-1 lists the LED...
...-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 RPS LED The RPS LED shows the RPS status. Table 2-2 RPS LED Color Off Green Flashing green Amber Flashing amber RPS Status RPS is providing power to another device (redundancy has been allocated to a neighboring device). RPS is connected but is connected and ready to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports" section on self-test (POST), see the "Connecting to provide back-up power, if required. Table 2-1 lists the LED...
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... the Cisco RPS 675, refer to the Cisco RPS 675 Redundant Power System Hardware Installation Guide. Switch is not the stack master. Table 2-2 lists the LED colors and their associated port mode and meaning. Master LED The Master LED shows the stack master status. Table 2-3 Master LED Port Mode Off Green Amber Description Switch is the stack master or a standalone switch. Port LEDs and Modes Each RJ-45 port and SFP module slot has a port LED. The port modes determine the type of the switches in...
... the Cisco RPS 675, refer to the Cisco RPS 675 Redundant Power System Hardware Installation Guide. Switch is not the stack master. Table 2-2 lists the LED colors and their associated port mode and meaning. Master LED The Master LED shows the stack master status. Table 2-3 Master LED Port Mode Off Green Amber Description Switch is the stack master or a standalone switch. Port LEDs and Modes Each RJ-45 port and SFP module slot has a port LED. The port modes determine the type of the switches in...
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... a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) platform. Refer to the CiscoView documentation for more information, refer to the Catalyst 3750 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for this application. • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) The switch CLI is based on Cisco.com, and the online help for more information. 2-18 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 Refer to the switch software configuration guide on Cisco IOS software and is required. Management Options Chapter 2 Product Overview Management Options The Catalyst 3750 switches offer...
... a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) platform. Refer to the CiscoView documentation for more information, refer to the Catalyst 3750 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for this application. • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) The switch CLI is based on Cisco.com, and the online help for more information. 2-18 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 Refer to the switch software configuration guide on Cisco IOS software and is required. Management Options Chapter 2 Product Overview Management Options The Catalyst 3750 switches offer...
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... the "Starting the Terminal Emulation Software" section on page 1-6. • Power on page 1-6. See the "Connecting to prevent the cables from Your Browser" section on page 3-13. • Run the setup program. 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. Installing the Switch Chapter 3 Switch Installation After the switch is mounted in the rack, you might...
... the "Starting the Terminal Emulation Software" section on page 1-6. • Power on page 1-6. See the "Connecting to prevent the cables from Your Browser" section on page 3-13. • Run the setup program. 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. Installing the Switch Chapter 3 Switch Installation After the switch is mounted in the rack, you might...
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... the switch command reference. Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through cable for copper Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. This takes about 30 seconds, and then the port LED turns green. If the port LED does not turn on when both the switch and the connected device have established link. Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to enable...
... the switch command reference. Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through cable for copper Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. This takes about 30 seconds, and then the port LED turns green. If the port LED does not turn on when both the switch and the connected device have established link. Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you can use the mdix auto command in the CLI to enable...
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...-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4-1 When the switch begins POST, the System, the RPS, the Master, the Status, and the Duplex LEDs turn green for details. For a full description of tests that run automatically to the software configuration guide, the switch command reference guide on page 2-8. This chapter describes these topics for 2 seconds. You can also get statistics from the browser interface, from the command-line interface (CLI), or from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation...
...-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4-1 When the switch begins POST, the System, the RPS, the Master, the Status, and the Duplex LEDs turn green for details. For a full description of tests that run automatically to the software configuration guide, the switch command reference guide on page 2-8. This chapter describes these topics for 2 seconds. You can also get statistics from the browser interface, from the command-line interface (CLI), or from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation...
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... Ethernet ports on the other devices. Figure B-1 shows the pinout. The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for copper Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. APPENDIX B Connector and Cable Specifications This appendix describes the Catalyst 3750 switch ports and the cables and adapters that you use the mdix auto command in the CLI to enable the automatic crossover feature. When the automatic crossover feature is disabled by default. For configuration...
... Ethernet ports on the other devices. Figure B-1 shows the pinout. The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for copper Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. APPENDIX B Connector and Cable Specifications This appendix describes the Catalyst 3750 switch ports and the cables and adapters that you use the mdix auto command in the CLI to enable the automatic crossover feature. When the automatic crossover feature is disabled by default. For configuration...
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...-ins is required for CMS. Do not install more than one. Service Pack 1 or higher is not supported. 2. On Solaris platforms, follow the instructions in the README_FIRST.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
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..., verify that Use browser settings is checked and that no proxies are enabled. • If you can speed up CMS operation by disabling the virus checker filter option, the download option, or both by selecting Start > Programs > Network Associates > Virus Scan Console > Configure. 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...
..., verify that Use browser settings is checked and that no proxies are enabled. • If you can speed up CMS operation by disabling the virus checker filter option, the download option, or both by selecting Start > Programs > Network Associates > Virus Scan Console > Configure. 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...
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... command reference for Accessing the CLI Note While in Express Setup mode, the IP address 10.0.0.1 remains active on page D-4. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-3 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 the switch until you enter the write memory command. Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port You can access the CLI by connecting...
... command reference for Accessing the CLI Note While in Express Setup mode, the IP address 10.0.0.1 remains active on page D-4. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-3 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 the switch until you enter the write memory command. Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port You can access the CLI by connecting...
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... Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-5 The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type and configures the interfaces accordingly. Read the "Planning the Stack" section on the switch. Therefore, you can stack up to nine switches by default. 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 connect...
... Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-5 The automatic crossover feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type and configures the interfaces accordingly. Read the "Planning the Stack" section on the switch. Therefore, you can stack up to nine switches by default. 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 connect...
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... other management tasks, use it the next time the switch reboots, save it in nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) by selecting option 2. If you want to change this configuration to save the configuration and use one of these tools: • Command-line interface (CLI) • CMS from your selection, and press Return. Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Entering the Initial Configuration Information ! If you created. interface FastEthernet1/0/2 interface FastEthernet1...
... other management tasks, use it the next time the switch reboots, save it in nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) by selecting option 2. If you want to change this configuration to save the configuration and use one of these tools: • Command-line interface (CLI) • CMS from your selection, and press Return. Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Entering the Initial Configuration Information ! If you created. interface FastEthernet1/0/2 interface FastEthernet1...
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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...