Cisco Systems 520 manual Express Setup, Monitoring, Security

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Chapter 1

Introduction

Software Features

Table 1-2

Software Features Accessible through the Device Manager

Express Setup

•Initial setup requires only IP information for the first-time switch configuration.

•Quick IP address updates if you move the switch to a different network.

•Date and time settings automatically synchronized between the switch and your PC or laptop.

•Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) automatically assigns the switch an IP address, a default gateway, and a subnet mask from a DHCP server.

Monitoring

•ALERT LED notifies that one or more problems were detected on the switch.

•Alert Log lists all problems detected on the switch, including a timestamp of the most recent detection of each problem.

•Graphical Front Panel view of the switch LEDs and a Dashboard, which displays gauges and graphs that show the switch and the port status, the port utilization, and the port error percentages.

Depending on the switch, the Dashboard displays an animated indicator that shows the switch temperature or the internal fan status.

•Port status and statistics tables and graphs display port operating status and the statistics for data being received and sent on each port.

•Smartport status display the port roles assigned to the switch ports.

Security

•Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol authenticates and encrypts communications to the switch device manager GUI.

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Contents User Guide for Catalyst Express 520 Switches Page Page Page N T E N T S Installing the Switch Troubleshooting the Switch Cabling Guidelines A-10 Ethernet Port Connections A-10 Using This Guide How This Guide Is OrganizedMonitor the status and the performance of the switch Switch Documentation Set Related DocumentationXii Introduction Chapter Topics2show the switches in network examples OverviewCatalyst Express 520-8PC-K9 Catalyst Express 520-24TT-K9Catalyst Express 520-24LC-K9 Catalyst Express 520-24PC-K9Cisco Smart Business Communications System Network Example Catalyst Express Switch Network Example Hardware Features AC powerConnector Security slotSystem LED PoE LEDAdmin button Uplink portsPorts View list Software Features Device ManagerDevice Manager Interface Express Setup MonitoringSecurity Cisco Configuration Assistant Box Contents Supported HardwareHardware Requirements Software RequirementsOperating System Microsoft Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox Setting Up the Switch Before You BeginSet Up the Switch Existing Network PrerequisitesTroubleshooting 201615 201616 Troubleshooting Set Up the Switch No Network 191685 Enter the network setting in the Express Setup window Repeat to Step Same network as the switch IP address assigned in Step Secured Sessions with the Switch When You Are DoneInstalling the Switch Cause severe bodily injury and equipment damage. Statement Statement 371-Power Cable and AC Adapter OL-12761-02 Installation Guidelines Installing the Switch Installation Guidelines Install the Switch On a Desk or Shelf Install the Switch in a Rack Prerequisite201618 Cable guide is not used with Install the Switch on a Wall To the wall as shown in Step Connecting to the Switch Cabling Guidelines Connect to an Ethernet Port Repeat to as necessaryInstall an SFP Module into an SFP Module Slot Remove an SFP Module from an SFP Module Slot Connect to a Fiber-Optic SFP Module Port Connect to a Dual-Purpose Port Either Changing the Switch Network Settings Change the Switch IP Information Change Optional Administrative SettingsMonitoring the Switch OL-12761-02 Monitoring the Switch Review the Front Panel View and the LEDs Front Panel ViewExplanation PoEAdmin Explanation StatusPort Mode Explanation Duplex SpeedSmartports Switch Dashboard Review the DashboardReview the Port Status Review the Port StatisticsReview the Alert Log Sample Alert LogMonitoring the Switch When You Are Done OL-12761-02 Troubleshooting the Switch Troubleshoot IP Address Problems Switch Has Wrong IP AddressIP Address Is Not Received from Dhcp Server Troubleshoot Displaying of the Device Manager Device Manager Does Not DisplayDevice Manager Is Not Accessible Through the Network Device Manager Is Not Operating ProperlyDevice Manager Has a Slow Response Time Troubleshoot Connections to the Switch Switch and Other Device Are Not CommunicatingCisco IP Phones Continually Disconnect Access Direct Managed Mode Restart the Switch Reset the Switch Recover a Username or Password Recover the Switch Software Troubleshoot a Failed Software Upgrade If You Need Further HelpOL-12761-02 Reference Technical Specifications Power RequirementsEnvironmental Ranges Physical Dimensions Acoustic Dimensions2Location of the Switch Serial Number Connector Specifications 10/100 and 10/100/1000 PortsFigure A-4shows the pinout for a 10/100/1000 port Appendix a Reference Connector Specifications Copper SFP Module RJ-45 Connector SFP Module PortsDual-Purpose Ports Figure A-7 10/100/1000 Port PinoutsEthernet Port Connections Small Form-Factor Pluggable Module Port ConnectionsSMF Type Cisco Part Number CSS5-CABSX-LCSC=Cable and Adapter Specifications Two Twisted-Pair Cable PinoutsFour Twisted-Pair Cable Pinouts for 1000BASE-T Ports Figure A-10Crossover Cable Figure A-12 Identifying a Crossover CableOL-12761-02 Cisco Support Resources Cisco Small and Medium-Sized Business SMB Solutions Cisco Networking Professionals ConnectionNumerics IN-2 IN-3 IN-4 IN-5 IN-6 IN-7 IN-8 IN-9 IN-10

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