3Com C17304, 3C17300, C17302 manual Example top-level command line interface menu

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top-level menu of the command line interface is displayed as shown in the example in Figure 10.

Figure 10 Example top-level command line interface menu

Menu options: --------------

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Superstack 3 Switch 4200---------------

bridge

- Administer

bridge-wide parameters

gettingStarted

- Basic device configuration

logout

- Logout of the Command Line Interface

physicalInterface

- Administer

physical interfaces

protocol

- Administer

protocols

security

- Administer

security

system

- Administer

sytem-level functions

trafficManagement

- Administer

traffic management

Type ? For help

 

 

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Select menu option:

 

 

 

 

 

4At the Select menu option prompt you can either:

■enter the protocol ip basicConfig command. At the Enter configuration method prompt enter manual. The screen prompts you to enter IP information.

or

■enter the gettingStarted command. At the Enter configuration method prompt enter manual. The screen prompts you to enter IP information.

5Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway IP address for the Switch. The screen displays a summary of the information entered.

The initial set up of your Switch is now complete and the Switch is ready for you to set up your chosen management method. See “Methods of Managing a Switch” on page 45.

Connecting to the To set up your Switch manually you can alternatively make a connection Console Port to the console port (this example describes a local connection to the

console port, rather than a remote one via a modem). You can do this whilst the Switch is offline, that is, before you connect the Switch to a network, or whilst the Switch is online, that is, connected to a network.

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Contents SuperStack 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Setting UP for Management PIN-OUTS Index Regulatory Notices About this Guide Convention Description ConventionsIcon Description Related DocumentationProduct Introducing About the Switch SeriesSwitch 4200 Series Front View DetailIntroducing the Superstack 3 Switch 4200 Series Color Indicates Port Status LEDs 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports Fiber GBICs1000BaseT GBICs Port Status LEDs Gbic portsUnit LEDs Power/Self Test LEDColor Indicates Alert LEDSystem RPS. See Connecting a Redundant Power System on Rear View DetailRmon Alarm Feature Switch 4200 Series Automatic IP ConfigurationDuplex Mode Quality of Service QoSInstalling the Switch Site Package ContentsChoosing a Suitable Rack-mounting Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other side of the Switch Fitting a bracket for rack-mountingOn the unit above. Cable lengths of between 14 cm 5.5 Stacking UnitsUnit line up with the recesses of the lower unit 100 m 328 ft can be used for stackingSwitch 4200 Series Power-upPowering-up SequencePower/Self Test LED colors Color StateFiber cables Cross-over Cable Straight-through CableTransceivers Gbic OperationApproved Gbic The 3Com approved Gbic transceivers are Installing the Switch Gbic Installing the Switch Setting UP for Management Automatically configured IP information Setting UpConfigure IP information manually for your Switch or view OverviewManual IP Configuration Automatic IP ConfigurationSetting UP for Management Manually Configuring IP Information Pre-requisitesSetting Up the Switch with IP Information Connecting the Workstation to the SwitchConfiguring the Workstation with IP Information Using Command Line Interface via Telnet Example top-level command line interface menu Connecting a workstation to the Switch via the console port Setting Up the Switch with IP Information Example top-level command line interface menu Automatically Configured IPViewing Viewing Automatically Configured IP Information Viewing IP Information via the Console Port Methods of Managing a Switch Refer to Setting Up Command Line Interface Management on Interface Management Command LineNetwork Using Telnet CLI Management viaChoosing a Browser Setting Up WebInterface Over the Network Setting Up SnmpManagement Protocol Snmp can manage a Switch if Management workstationDefault Users User Default Name Password Access LevelSecurity Device User Modify operation on the web interface Setting UP for Management Problem Solving For Technical Support information, see Appendix DPower LED does not light Solving ProblemsSolutions below On powering-up, the Power/Self Test LED lights yellowSolving Hardware Snmp fan fail trap hardware failure ProblemsSolving Communication Problems IP AddressingHow do you obtain a registered IP Address? Solving StackFormation Solving Software Upgrade Problems Problem Solving Safety Information Important Safety Information This must be approved for the country where it is usedImportant Safety Information ’information de Sécurité Importante ’information de Sécurité Importante Wichtige Sicherheitsinformationen Vorsicht Europe Appendix a Safety Information Pin to RS-232 25-pin Null Modem CablePC-AT Serial Cable Pin to 9-pinModem Cable ConnectorsPin Number Signal Function RJ-45 PinPin Assignments RJ-45 connectors1000BASE-T RJ-45 Pin assignments Switch 4226T 3C17300 Terminal Emulation Protocols Used for AdministrationStandards Supported Switch 4250T 3C17302 SnmpSwitch 4228G 3C17304 Services Online TechnicalUsername anonymous Europe, Middle East and Africa Asia, Pacific RimFrom this region, e-mail From this region, enter the URLAsia, Pacific Rim Europe, Middle East, and AfricaCountry Telephone Number Asia, Pacific Rim Country Telephone Number Latin America Index Snmp Regulatory Notices
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C17304, C17302, 3C17300 specifications

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