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Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide
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General Switch Administration
This chapter provides the following switch administration topics:
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Basic IP connectivity to the switch
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Switch software releases
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Console port access
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Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) access
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Telnet access
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) network management
platforms
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Default settings of key software features
Refer to the release notes for information about starting up the switch:
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Software and hardware requirements and compatibility
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Browser and Java plug-in configurations
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Setup program
Also refer to the release notes about switch upgrades.
For information about the standard Cisco IOS Release 12.0 commands, refer to
the Cisco IOS Release 12.0 documentation on Cisco.com.