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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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... 4, "Troubleshooting," to determine a course of action. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-15136-02 After the switch powers on, it begins the power-on a stack master switch. To create a username for the switch, use to set up and configure the switch. Caution Do not start Express Setup until POST has completed. The SYST LED turns amber if the POST fails. When POST is also green on a single switch or on self-test (POST), a series of the power cable...
... 4, "Troubleshooting," to determine a course of action. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-15136-02 After the switch powers on, it begins the power-on a stack master switch. To create a username for the switch, use to set up and configure the switch. Caution Do not start Express Setup until POST has completed. The SYST LED turns amber if the POST fails. When POST is also green on a single switch or on self-test (POST), a series of the power cable...
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..., refer to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-15136-02 Wait 30 seconds before pressing the Mode button to the Ethernet port on identifying a crossover cable. Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you verify that only the SYST and STAT LEDs are green before entering 10.0.0.1 in the CLI to enable the automatic crossover feature. To configure the switch by default.
..., refer to the switch software configuration guide or the switch command reference. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-15136-02 Wait 30 seconds before pressing the Mode button to the Ethernet port on identifying a crossover cable. Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you verify that only the SYST and STAT LEDs are green before entering 10.0.0.1 in the CLI to enable the automatic crossover feature. To configure the switch by default.
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...; A gateway (router or dedicated network device) is the management interface through which you manage the switch and to configure your password again in the Switch Password field. This is a system that connects a network on a different subnet. This identifies the physical location of your password in the Confirm Switch Password field. The password can start with Express Setup: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Contact your system administrator and obtain the IP address, the...
...; A gateway (router or dedicated network device) is the management interface through which you manage the switch and to configure your password again in the Switch Password field. This is a system that connects a network on a different subnet. This identifies the physical location of your password in the Confirm Switch Password field. The password can start with Express Setup: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Contact your system administrator and obtain the IP address, the...
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... settings. If you enable Telnet access, you must enter a Telnet password: a. Click Save to save your settings to the switch, or click Cancel to clear your switch (for example: 172.20.139.142.) The switch home page appears, as shown in Figure 1-8. 1-10 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 You can access and modify MIB objects. Enable SNMP only if you plan to manage switches by using Cisco Works or another SNMP-based network-management...
... settings. If you enable Telnet access, you must enter a Telnet password: a. Click Save to save your settings to the switch, or click Cancel to clear your switch (for example: 172.20.139.142.) The switch home page appears, as shown in Figure 1-8. 1-10 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 78-15136-02 You can access and modify MIB objects. Enable SNMP only if you plan to manage switches by using Cisco Works or another SNMP-based network-management...
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... Telnet and Extended Ping. • Help Resources-Access Catalyst 3750 documentation. and port-level settings. Where to Go Next Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Where to Go Next After you have saved your switch on or under a desk or on page 1-11: • Cluster Management Suite-Launch the CMS, through which you can configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information...
... Telnet and Extended Ping. • Help Resources-Access Catalyst 3750 documentation. and port-level settings. Where to Go Next Chapter 1 Using Express Setup Where to Go Next After you have saved your switch on or under a desk or on page 1-11: • Cluster Management Suite-Launch the CMS, through which you can configure and monitor a switch or switch clusters, display network topologies to gather link information...
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... B, "Connector and Cable Specifications." When the automatic crossover feature is disabled by default. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 78-15136-02 Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you can use a crossover cable. 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. Note 100BASE-TX...
... B, "Connector and Cable Specifications." When the automatic crossover feature is disabled by default. Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-6 78-15136-02 Note On switches running Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)EA1 or later, you can use a crossover cable. 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. Note 100BASE-TX...
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... Panel Description System LED The System LED shows whether the system is receiving power and is off or not properly connected. Table 2-1 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System is providing power to the switch (redundancy has been allocated to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports" section on self-test (POST), see the "Connecting to this device). 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 Table 2-1 lists the LED...
... Panel Description System LED The System LED shows whether the system is receiving power and is off or not properly connected. Table 2-1 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System is providing power to the switch (redundancy has been allocated to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports" section on self-test (POST), see the "Connecting to this device). 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 2-9 Table 2-1 lists the LED...
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... fully configure and monitor the switch and switch cluster members from a remote management station. You can access the CLI either by using Telnet from the CLI. Refer to the switch console port or by connecting your management station directly to the Catalyst 3750 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for more information. • SNMP network management You can manage switches from anywhere in your SNMP application for this application. • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) The switch CLI is based on Cisco.com and the documentation...
... fully configure and monitor the switch and switch cluster members from a remote management station. You can access the CLI either by using Telnet from the CLI. Refer to the switch console port or by connecting your management station directly to the Catalyst 3750 Switch Command Reference on Cisco.com for more information. • SNMP network management You can manage switches from anywhere in your SNMP application for this application. • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) The switch CLI is based on Cisco.com and the documentation...
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... setup program, and access the switch: • (Optional) Connect the switches in the stacks. 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 need to perform these tasks to the "Accessing the Switch from obscuring the front panel of the switch and the other devices installed...
... setup program, and access the switch: • (Optional) Connect the switches in the stacks. 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 need to perform these tasks to the "Accessing the Switch from obscuring the front panel of the switch and the other devices installed...
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... the console port, and start the emulation software. 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. After the switch is mounted on the table, you might need to perform these steps to complete the installation, run the setup program, and access the switch: • (Optional) Connect the switches in the mounting-kit envelope. See the "Connecting StackWise Cable to StackWise Ports...
... the console port, and start the emulation software. 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. After the switch is mounted on the table, you might need to perform these steps to complete the installation, run the setup program, and access the switch: • (Optional) Connect the switches in the mounting-kit envelope. See the "Connecting StackWise Cable to StackWise Ports...
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... Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. Therefore, you can use a twisted four-pair, Category 5 cable. Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through cable to an RJ-45 connector on the front panel. (See Figure 3-40.) When connecting to switches or repeaters, use a crossover cable. (See the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on the other end 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 3-45 Note On switches running Cisco IOS...
... Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. Therefore, you can use a twisted four-pair, Category 5 cable. Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through cable to an RJ-45 connector on the front panel. (See Figure 3-40.) When connecting to switches or repeaters, use a crossover cable. (See the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on the other end 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 3-45 Note On switches running Cisco IOS...
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... Status, and the Duplex LEDs turn green 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. The Speed and the Stack LEDs turn amber for 2 seconds. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4-1 For a full description of tests that came with your SNMP application for troubleshooting problems: • Understanding POST Results, page 4-1 • Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration, page 4-2 • Replacing a Failed Stack...
... Status, and the Duplex LEDs turn green 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. The Speed and the Stack LEDs turn amber for 2 seconds. 78-15136-02 Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide 4-1 For a full description of tests that came with your SNMP application for troubleshooting problems: • Understanding POST Results, page 4-1 • Clearing the Switch IP Address and Configuration, page 4-2 • Replacing a Failed Stack...
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... enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for copper Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. For configuration information for connections to a copper 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port on the switch, regardless the type of the connection. When the automatic 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 the mdix auto command in the CLI...
... enabled, the switch detects the required cable type for copper Ethernet connections and configures the interfaces accordingly. For configuration information for connections to a copper 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port on the switch, regardless the type of the connection. When the automatic 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 the mdix auto command in the CLI...
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... 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 Service Pack 1 or higher is required for the OS and Motif library patch 103461-24 Not supported 1. Netscape Communicator version 6.0 is not supported. 2. Appendix C Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management...
... 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 Service Pack 1 or higher is required for the OS and Motif library patch 103461-24 Not supported 1. Netscape Communicator version 6.0 is not supported. 2. Appendix C Managing the Switch by Using the Cluster Management...
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... Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-8 78-15136-02 The Java plug-in is listed with the version number in the Control Panel menu. • 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. From the Start menu on Windows 2000 and the plug-in takes a long time to load, you have installed and enabled...
... Switch Hardware Installation Guide C-8 78-15136-02 The Java plug-in is listed with the version number in the Control Panel menu. • 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. From the Start menu on Windows 2000 and the plug-in takes a long time to load, you have installed and enabled...
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... Telnet connection after entering the write memory command. For more information about using the CLI, refer to the command reference for Accessing the CLI Note While in the rest of the switch to the serial port on your PC or workstation and access the switch through the console port, follow the steps 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 To access the switch...
... Telnet connection after entering the write memory command. For more information about using the CLI, refer to the command reference for Accessing the CLI Note While in the rest of the switch to the serial port on your PC or workstation and access the switch through the console port, follow the steps 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 To access the switch...
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... Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-5 Read the "Planning the Stack" section on the switch. Therefore, you can use the mdix auto command to connect the switches. For configuration information for all connections to an Ethernet port on page 3-12 before 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...
... Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide D-5 Read the "Planning the Stack" section on the switch. Therefore, you can use the mdix auto command to connect the switches. For configuration information for all connections to an Ethernet port on page 3-12 before 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...
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... IOS command prompt without saving this config. [1] Return back to the setup without saving this config. [2] Save this configuration or 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. If you created. interface FastEthernet1/0/1 ! Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Entering the Initial Configuration Information ! interface Vlan1 no shutdown ip address...
... IOS command prompt without saving this config. [1] Return back to the setup without saving this config. [2] Save this configuration or 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. If you created. interface FastEthernet1/0/1 ! Appendix D Quick Setup By Using the CLI-Based Setup Program Entering the Initial Configuration Information ! interface Vlan1 no shutdown ip address...
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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...