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d. At the front of the cabinet, place the long cover bracket on the outside of
the cabinet vertical rails and insert the mounting screws, as shown in
Figure 15 on page 98. Insert four screws on each side.
e. Tighten the mounting screws in the cabinet vertical rails with a Phillips #3
screwdriver.
3. Attach cables and then power up the Cisco 10/100 Switch.
4. Configure and setup the Cisco 10/100 Switch. Refer to “Configuration and
setup after device replacement”.
Configuration and setup after device replacement
To set up the new 10/100 Switch you will need the following:
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Laptop computer
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Hyper Terminal program
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DB9 to RJ45 serial cable
Take the following steps:
1. Connect the RJ45 side of the serial cable to the port on the front of the Cisco
switch marked
″
CONSOLE.
″
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the laptop computer.
3. Start the Hyper Terminal application. Configure the terminal to 9600, 8, N, 1,
No Flow Control and VT100 Emulation
.
4.
At the command prompt in the terminal emulation window enter enable. This
will put you in administrative mode.
5. At the prompt type ibm and hit enter. The prompt will change from a > to a #
to indicate you are in administrative mode.
6.
Entershow run to show the current configuration information. Make note of
the current settings.
You need the following information to set up the new switch:
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Switch IP address
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IP mask
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Default gateway IP address
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Switch host name
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Cluster name
7. At the # prompt enter configure terminal.
8.
Enter interface vlan1.
9. Enter ip address 172.xxx.xxx.xxx 255.255.xxx.xxx.
10.
Enter exit.
11. Enter ip default-gagteway 172.xxx.xxx.xxx.
12. Enter end.
13. Enter show run-config to verify the IP settings.
14. Enter copy running-config startup-config.
15. Logoff from the session.
The set up procedures are documented in the Cisco Quick Start Guide Catalyst
3500 Series XL Switches:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/c2900xl/29_35xu/3500.htm
After completing the First Time Setup section in the Quick Start Guide, save it to
the startup file so the switch can be rebooted without losing the setup. At the
telnet prompt, enter the command:
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