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Chapter 1 Install the Shelf and Common Control Cards
NTP- G158 Connect a Multishelf Node and Subtending Shelves to a Catalyst 2950
NTP-G158 Connect a Multishelf Node and Subtending Shelves to
a Catalyst 2950
Step 1
Using a cross-over (CAT-5) LAN cable, plug one connector into Port 1 of the first Catalyst 2950 and
plug the other connector into the front panel of the node controller TCC2/TCC2P card in Slot 7.
Step 2
Using a cross-over (CAT-5) LAN cable, plug one connector into Port 1 of the redundant Catalyst 2950
and the other end into the front panel of the node controller TCC2/TCC2P card in Slot 11.
Step 3
Using a cross-over (CAT-5) LAN cable, plug one connector into Port 22 of the first Catalyst 2950 and
the other end into Port 22 of the redundant Catalyst 2950.
Step 4
To connect a subtending shelf to the Catalyst 2950 switches, complete the following:
a.
Using a cross-over (CAT-5) LAN cable, plug one connector into the front panel of the subtending
shelf TCC2/TCC2P card in Slot 7 and plug the other end into Port 2 of the first Catalyst 2950.
b.
Using a cross-over (CAT-5) LAN cable, plug one connector into the front panel of the subtending
shelf TCC2/TCC2P card in Slot 11 and plug the other end into Port 2 of the redundant Catalyst 2950.
c.
Repeat Steps
and
for each subtending shelf in the multishelf configuration using Ports 3
through 8 on the Catalyst 2950 switches.
Stop. You have completed this procedure.
NTP-G159 Configure a Cisco Catalyst 2950 for a Multishelf Node
Purpose
Use this procedure to connect a multishelf node and subtending shelves to
two Cisco Catalyst 2950s and configure the Cisco Catalyst 2950.
Tools/Equipment
Two Cisco Catalyst 2950 switches must be installed in same rack as the
node controller shelf; refer to the Cisco Catalyst 2950 product
documentation for installation instructions.
Cross-over (CAT-5) LAN cables (3, plus 2 for each subtending shelf)
Prerequisite Procedures
NTP-G15 Install the Common Control Cards, page 1-75
Required/As Needed
As needed
Onsite/Remote
Onsite
Security Level
None
Purpose
This procedure uses Cisco IOS to configure the Cisco Catalyst 2950 for a
multishelf node configuration. For more information about the
Catalyst 2950, refer to the Catalyst 2950 product documentation.
Tools/Equipment
None
Prerequisite Procedures
NTP-G158 Connect a Multishelf Node and Subtending Shelves to a
Catalyst 2950, page 1-83
Required/As Needed
Required
Onsite/Remote
Onsite or remote
Security Level
Superuser