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GETTING STARTED GUIDE Catalyst 3750 Switch Getting Started Guide 1 About this Guide 2 Taking Out What You Need 3 Running Express Setup 4 Managing the Switch 5 Planning Switch Stacks 6 Rack-Mounting 7 In Case of Difficulty 8 Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines 9 Cisco Warranty Information
GETTING STARTED GUIDE Catalyst 3750 Switch Getting Started Guide 1 About this Guide 2 Taking Out What You Need 3 Running Express Setup 4 Managing the Switch 5 Planning Switch Stacks 6 Rack-Mounting 7 In Case of Difficulty 8 Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines 9 Cisco Warranty Information
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... Setup to initially configure your Cisco representative or reseller for the Catalyst 3750 Switch that match the Cisco IOS software version running on the switch. The software version is missing or damaged, contact your Catalyst switch. Verify that are switch management options, basic rack-mounting... online publications, refer to the documents that accompanies this equipment to the shipping container, and save it for Catalyst 3750 switches, see the release notes, also on Cisco.com. Return the packing material to run Express Setup: • PC • Ethernet (Category 5) straight...
... Setup to initially configure your Cisco representative or reseller for the Catalyst 3750 Switch that match the Cisco IOS software version running on the switch. The software version is missing or damaged, contact your Catalyst switch. Verify that are switch management options, basic rack-mounting... online publications, refer to the documents that accompanies this equipment to the shipping container, and save it for Catalyst 3750 switches, see the release notes, also on Cisco.com. Return the packing material to run Express Setup: • PC • Ethernet (Category 5) straight...
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... 16X 18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 Catalyst 3750 switch 48X 50 52 0.5-meter, 1.0-meter or 3.0-meter StackWise cable Two 19-inch mounting brackets Four number-12 Phillips machine screws Four number...
... 16X 18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 Catalyst 3750 switch 48X 50 52 0.5-meter, 1.0-meter or 3.0-meter StackWise cable Two 19-inch mounting brackets Four number-12 Phillips machine screws Four number...
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... Express Setup: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Make sure that the SYST LED remains green. During Express Setup, the switch acts as a DHCP server. Verify that POST has completed by confirming that nothing is in Express Setup mode by connecting the supplied AC power cord...first set up the switch, you should use DHCP. During POST, the LEDs blink while tests verify that the switch has already been configured and cannot go into Express Setup mode. This enables the switch to connect to enter the initial IP information. Contact your Cisco technical support representative ...
... Express Setup: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Make sure that the SYST LED remains green. During Express Setup, the switch acts as a DHCP server. Verify that POST has completed by confirming that nothing is in Express Setup mode by connecting the supplied AC power cord...first set up the switch, you should use DHCP. During POST, the LEDs blink while tests verify that the switch has already been configured and cannot go into Express Setup mode. This enables the switch to connect to enter the initial IP information. Contact your Cisco technical support representative ...
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... 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Catalyst 3560G SERIES PoE-48 47X 32X 34X 49 51 48X 50 52 Step 8 Step 9 Verify that the switch and PC Ethernet ports LEDs are green. DHCP-enabled PC Step 10 The Express Setup page...
... 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Catalyst 3560G SERIES PoE-48 47X 32X 34X 49 51 48X 50 52 Step 8 Step 9 Verify that the switch and PC Ethernet ports LEDs are green. DHCP-enabled PC Step 10 The Express Setup page...
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...field, enter a name for the default gateway (router). • Enter your password in the System Date, System Time, and Time Zone fields. In the Confirm Switch Password field, enter your password again. (Optional) You can start with a number, is 1. Click Enable to enable daylight saving time. (Optional) Click the ... the device manager interface. 6 The VLAN ID range is limited to 1001. • In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the switch. The host name is 1 to 31 characters. In the IP Subnet Mask field, click the drop-down arrow, and select an IP Subnet Mask. ...
...field, enter a name for the default gateway (router). • Enter your password in the System Date, System Time, and Time Zone fields. In the Confirm Switch Password field, enter your password again. (Optional) You can start with a number, is 1. Click Enable to enable daylight saving time. (Optional) Click the ... the device manager interface. 6 The VLAN ID range is limited to 1001. • In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the switch. The host name is 1 to 31 characters. In the IP Subnet Mask field, click the drop-down arrow, and select an IP Subnet Mask. ...
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...your production network. From the Advanced Settings tab, check the Enable IPv6 check box. Step 16 Step 17 Note Enabling IPv6 restarts the switch when you can access SNMP information, but does not allow spaces at the beginning or end. To complete Express Setup, click Submit from...modify SNMP information. • In the System Contact and System Location fields, enter a contact name and the wiring closet, floor, or building where the switch is case sensitive, allows embedded spaces, but you cannot modify it. If you must enter a Telnet password. • In the Telnet Password field, ...
...your production network. From the Advanced Settings tab, check the Enable IPv6 check box. Step 16 Step 17 Note Enabling IPv6 restarts the switch when you can access SNMP information, but does not allow spaces at the beginning or end. To complete Express Setup, click Submit from...modify SNMP information. • In the System Contact and System Location fields, enter a contact name and the wiring closet, floor, or building where the switch is case sensitive, allows embedded spaces, but you cannot modify it. If you must enter a Telnet password. • In the Telnet Password field, ...
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...Go to the previously configured IP address. 4 Managing the Switch After you complete Express Setup and install the switch in the switch memory. You must be a registered Cisco.com user, but you download from Cisco.com and run the Cisco Network Assistant, which is by using the device manager that...no other management options described in this Web address: http://www.cisco.com/go/NetworkAssistant. Using the Device Manager The simplest way to perform basic switch configuration and monitoring. Use the device manager to manage the switch is described in the web browser, and press Enter.
...Go to the previously configured IP address. 4 Managing the Switch After you complete Express Setup and install the switch in the switch memory. You must be a registered Cisco.com user, but you download from Cisco.com and run the Cisco Network Assistant, which is by using the device manager that...no other management options described in this Web address: http://www.cisco.com/go/NetworkAssistant. Using the Device Manager The simplest way to perform basic switch configuration and monitoring. Use the device manager to manage the switch is described in the web browser, and press Enter.
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...can manage it from an SNMP-compatible workstation that is a network management device that works with embedded Cisco Networking Services (CNS) agents in the switch software. The Cisco IE2100 Series Configuration Registrar is running platforms such as CiscoWorks Small Network Management Solution (SNMS) and HP... 8 data bits - When you run it . (You can enter Cisco IOS commands and parameters through a Telnet session from the Web if your PC directly to the standard 9-pin serial port on the switch. Other Management Options You can use SNMP management applications such as HP OpenView...
...can manage it from an SNMP-compatible workstation that is a network management device that works with embedded Cisco Networking Services (CNS) agents in the switch software. The Cisco IE2100 Series Configuration Registrar is running platforms such as CiscoWorks Small Network Management Solution (SNMS) and HP... 8 data bits - When you run it . (You can enter Cisco IOS commands and parameters through a Telnet session from the Web if your PC directly to the standard 9-pin serial port on the switch. Other Management Options You can use SNMP management applications such as HP OpenView...
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...; Length of the same size makes it from your switch stack, you might affect the switch that switch first. Stacking together switches of cable. These switches participate in mind these planning considerations: • The size of your Cisco supplier. 5 Planning Switch Stacks Before connecting the Catalyst 3750 switches in a stack, keep in the stack master election. Depending on stack...
...; Length of the same size makes it from your switch stack, you might affect the switch that switch first. Stacking together switches of cable. These switches participate in mind these planning considerations: • The size of your Cisco supplier. 5 Planning Switch Stacks Before connecting the Catalyst 3750 switches in a stack, keep in the stack master election. Depending on stack...
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In this example, the stack uses the 0.5-meter StackWise cable to make redundant connections. and 3-meter StackWise cables to make redundant connections. 11 86585 86586 Cabling Considerations These illustrations show the recommended Catalyst 3750 switch stack configurations with redundant StackWise cabling connections for optimized stack bandwidth. Vertical Stacking In this example, the stacks use both 0.5- For more configuration examples, see the Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide on Cisco.com.
In this example, the stack uses the 0.5-meter StackWise cable to make redundant connections. and 3-meter StackWise cables to make redundant connections. 11 86585 86586 Cabling Considerations These illustrations show the recommended Catalyst 3750 switch stack configurations with redundant StackWise cabling connections for optimized stack bandwidth. Vertical Stacking In this example, the stacks use both 0.5- For more configuration examples, see the Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide on Cisco.com.
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...stable. and 3-meter StackWise cables. and 3-meter StackWise cables. 86825 90532 Warning To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this example, nine switches are stacked side-by-side with redundant connections by using 0.5- Side-By-Side Stacking In this unit in a partially filled rack, load the... the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is the only unit in the rack. • When mounting this example, eight switches are stacked side-by-side with redundant connections by using 0.5- The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety: • This unit should...
...stable. and 3-meter StackWise cables. and 3-meter StackWise cables. 86825 90532 Warning To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this example, nine switches are stacked side-by-side with redundant connections by using 0.5- Side-By-Side Stacking In this unit in a partially filled rack, load the... the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is the only unit in the rack. • When mounting this example, eight switches are stacked side-by-side with redundant connections by using 0.5- The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety: • This unit should...
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... • Temperature around the switch does not exceed 113°F (45°C). • Humidity around the switch does not exceed 85 percent. • Altitude at the installation site is sufficient for XENPAK modules, see the Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide on Cisco.com. As an example, all... the illustrations show the Catalyst 3750G-48TS switch. You can be easily read. - Access to the rear of the rack is ...
... • Temperature around the switch does not exceed 113°F (45°C). • Humidity around the switch does not exceed 85 percent. • Altitude at the installation site is sufficient for XENPAK modules, see the Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide on Cisco.com. As an example, all... the illustrations show the Catalyst 3750G-48TS switch. You can be easily read. - Access to the rear of the rack is ...
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Statement 148 Warning To prevent the switch from the bottom to the top with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack. ... a rack, you must comply with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Catalyst 3750 Switch guide. To prevent airflow restriction, allow at the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is connected to ensure your safety: • This...
Statement 148 Warning To prevent the switch from the bottom to the top with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack. ... a rack, you must comply with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Catalyst 3750 Switch guide. To prevent airflow restriction, allow at the bottom of the rack. • If the rack is connected to ensure your safety: • This...
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.... Avoid using uninsulated exposed metal contacts, conductors, or terminals. Statement 1008 Warning For connections outside the building where the equipment is not connected to the switch, install an RPS connector cover on Power over Ethernet (PoE) circuits if interconnections are made using such interconnection methods, unless the exposed metal parts are... located within a restricted access location and users and service people who are authorized within the restricted access location are made aware of the switch. Statement 1072 15
.... Avoid using uninsulated exposed metal contacts, conductors, or terminals. Statement 1008 Warning For connections outside the building where the equipment is not connected to the switch, install an RPS connector cover on Power over Ethernet (PoE) circuits if interconnections are made using such interconnection methods, unless the exposed metal parts are... located within a restricted access location and users and service people who are authorized within the restricted access location are made aware of the switch. Statement 1072 15
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...18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 48X 50 52 Front-mounting position SYST RPS MASTR STAT DUPLX SPEED STACK MODE 1 1X 2X ...16X 18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 48X 50 52 Mid-rack-mounting position (telco rack) Number-8 Phillips flat-head screws STACK 1 STACK ...position 16 Attaching the Brackets Use four Phillips flat-head screws to attach the long side of the brackets to Catalyst 3750 switches in one of three mounting positions.
...18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 48X 50 52 Front-mounting position SYST RPS MASTR STAT DUPLX SPEED STACK MODE 1 1X 2X ...16X 18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 48X 50 52 Mid-rack-mounting position (telco rack) Number-8 Phillips flat-head screws STACK 1 STACK ...position 16 Attaching the Brackets Use four Phillips flat-head screws to attach the long side of the brackets to Catalyst 3750 switches in one of three mounting positions.
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Rack-Mount the Switch Use the black Phillips machine screw to attach the cable guide to the rack. Use the four number-...18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 Black Phillips Front-mounting position machine screw 48X 50 52 Number-12 Phillips machine screws SYST RPS MASTR... 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 48X 50 52 Mid-rack-mounting position (telco rack) STACK 1 STACK 2 CONSOLE Rear-mounting position DSCPIENPCPOIUWFTIEESDRFISONURMPRPAELNYMUOATLE ...
Rack-Mount the Switch Use the black Phillips machine screw to attach the cable guide to the rack. Use the four number-...18X 33 31X 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 Black Phillips Front-mounting position machine screw 48X 50 52 Number-12 Phillips machine screws SYST RPS MASTR... 33X 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 47X 32X 34X Catalyst 3750G SERIES 49 51 48X 50 52 Mid-rack-mounting position (telco rack) STACK 1 STACK 2 CONSOLE Rear-mounting position DSCPIENPCPOIUWFTIEESDRFISONURMPRPAELNYMUOATLE ...
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.... Insert one end of the StackWise cable into the connector of the switch. STACK 1 STACK 2 CONSOLE Step 3 Step 4 Use the window in the StackWise cable to connect the switches. 18 Caution Removing and installing the StackWise cable can shorten its useful ...life. Connect the StackWise Cables Follow these steps to connect the StackWise cable to the StackWise ports: Step 1 Step 2 Remove the dust covers from the StackWise cables and StackWise ports, and store them for future use a Cisco...
.... Insert one end of the StackWise cable into the connector of the switch. STACK 1 STACK 2 CONSOLE Step 3 Step 4 Use the window in the StackWise cable to connect the switches. 18 Caution Removing and installing the StackWise cable can shorten its useful ...life. Connect the StackWise Cables Follow these steps to connect the StackWise cable to the StackWise ports: Step 1 Step 2 Remove the dust covers from the StackWise cables and StackWise ports, and store them for future use a Cisco...
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...other cable end into an RJ-45 connector on the other end of device on Cisco.com. When the Auto-MDIX feature is enabled by default on the Catalyst 3750 Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches provide PoE support for devices that are compliant with IEEE 802.3af, and also...The automatic medium-dependent interface crossover (Auto-MDIX) feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for Cisco IP Phones and Cisco Aironet Access Points. Each of the Catalyst 3750-24PS switch 10/100 ports or the Catalyst 3750G-24PS switch 10/100/1000 ports can deliver an average of 7.7 W of PoE ...
...other cable end into an RJ-45 connector on the other end of device on Cisco.com. When the Auto-MDIX feature is enabled by default on the Catalyst 3750 Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches provide PoE support for devices that are compliant with IEEE 802.3af, and also...The automatic medium-dependent interface crossover (Auto-MDIX) feature is enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for Cisco IP Phones and Cisco Aironet Access Points. Each of the Catalyst 3750-24PS switch 10/100 ports or the Catalyst 3750G-24PS switch 10/100/1000 ports can deliver an average of 7.7 W of PoE ...
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...link. Insert the other device. 13 14 13X 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Catalyst 3750G SERIES PoE-24 23X 25 14X 27 24X 26 28 SFP module 13 14 13X 15 16 17... 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Catalyst 3750G SERIES PoE-24 23X 25 14X 27 24X 26 28 SFP module port For a list of Difficulty" ...steps: Step 1 Grasp the module on the sides, and insert it into the switch slot until you connect to SFP modules, see the release notes on Cisco.com. Verify Port Connectivity After you feel the connector snap into the other cable ...
...link. Insert the other device. 13 14 13X 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Catalyst 3750G SERIES PoE-24 23X 25 14X 27 24X 26 28 SFP module 13 14 13X 15 16 17... 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Catalyst 3750G SERIES PoE-24 23X 25 14X 27 24X 26 28 SFP module port For a list of Difficulty" ...steps: Step 1 Grasp the module on the sides, and insert it into the switch slot until you connect to SFP modules, see the release notes on Cisco.com. Verify Port Connectivity After you feel the connector snap into the other cable ...