3Com 3CR17450-91, 3CR17451-91 manual Setting Up, Overview

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30CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT

Setting Up

This section gives an overview of what you need to do to get your Switch

Overview

set up and ready for management when it is in its default state. The

 

whole setup process is summarized in Figure 6. Detailed procedural steps

 

are contained in the sections that follow. In brief, you need to:

■Configure IP information manually for your Switch or view the automatically configured IP information

■Prepare for your chosen method of management

Figure 6 Initial Switch Setup and Management Flow diagram

 

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Power Up the Switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP Information is automatically configured.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See page 31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do you want to manually

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

configure the IP information?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Connect to

the console

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How do you want to view the automatically

 

 

 

 

 

 

InformationIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use 3Com Network

 

 

Connect to the console

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

configured IP information?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

port and use the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supervisor (3NS).

 

 

 

port and use the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Command Line

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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How do you want to manage your Switch? See page 39

Feature Management

Command Line Interface

SNMP

Web Interface

See page 43

 

 

 

Connect via the

Connect over the

 

Connect over the

 

 

 

console port.

network via Telnet.

network.

 

See page 41

See page 41

 

See page 42

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Contents SuperStack 3 Switch 3870 Family Getting Started Guide 3Com Corporation Campus Drive Marlborough MA USA United States Government LegendContents Setting UP for Management PIN-OUTS Page About this Guide Convention Description ConventionsIcon Description Documentation documentation RelatedDocumentation To access the online documentation from the CD-ROM CommentsSwitch 3870Hardware Features Switch Switch Front View Detail1000BASE-T Ports Stack Master LED Color Indicates Port Status/Packet LEDsStacking Status LED Power/Self Test LED Fault LEDColor Indicates Module LEDs Unit LEDView Detail Feature Switch Port Status Duplex ModeType of Unit Total Units in the Stack Maximum Modules Port Port SpeedDefault Settings Introducing the Superstack 3 Switch Installing the Switch Site Package ContentsChoosing a Suitable Power lines and fluorescent lighting fixtures To rack-mount your SwitchSwitch, as shown in Figure Rack-mountingRepeat steps 2 and 3 for the other side of the Switch Fitting a bracket for rack-mountingPower-up Powered-up and ready for operationSwitch SequencePower System output Cross-over Cable Straight-through CableSFP Operation Remove the plastic protective cover if fitted Removing an SFP Your SwitchTransceiver Installing the Switch Setting UP for Management Setting Up OverviewManual IP Configuration Automatic IP ConfigurationSetting UP for Management Manually Configuring IP Information Pre-requisitesConnecting the Workstation to the Switch Setting Up the Switch with IP InformationExample top-level command line interface menu Automatically Configured IPViewing Viewing Automatically Configured IP Information Viewing IP Information via the Console Port Refer to Setting Up Command Line Interface Management on Command Line Interface ManagementWeb Interface ManagementNetwork Using Telnet Where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address of the SwitchSetting Up Web InterfaceChoosing a Browser Over the NetworkPasswords Setting Up SnmpDefault Users User Default Access Level Name Password Security Device User Modify operation on the web interfaceProblem Solving Solving Problems Power/Self Test LED does not lightOn powering-up, the Power/Self Test LED remains yellow Indicated by LEDsProblems Refer to the list of suggested solutions belowSolving Hardware Port Status LED is flashing green/yellowFan failure warning message is received Unit fails or Snmp thermal shutdown trap is receivedIP Addressing Solving Communication ProblemsError message indicating that the SFP transceiver is faulty How do you obtain a registered IP Address? Solving Software Upgrade Problems Problem Solving Safety Information Power Cord Set Japan Important Safety Information This must be approved for the country where it is usedImportant Safety Information ’information de Sécurité Importante Class’information de Sécurité Importante Dispositif Laser De Classe Wichtige Sicherheitsinformationen Vorsicht EuropeInformación de seguridad importante Laser Gerät der KlasseSchuko Appendix a Safety Information Importanti Informazioni di Sicurezza CSASolo Regno Ważne informacje o zabezpieczeniach Appendix a Safety Information Laser Produkt Klasa Appendix a Safety Information RJ-45 to 9-pin PC-AT Serial CableNull Modem Cable RJ-45 to RS-232 25-pin Modem Cable RJ-45 Pin AssignmentsRJ-45 to RS-232 25-pin Pin Number 10/100 1000Pin Number 10/100 1000 Appendix B PIN-OUTS Switch 3870 24 Port Switch 3870 48 Port Product to Gain Service Benefits ServicesRegister Your PurchaseAccess Software DownloadsContact Us Telephone TechnicalAustralia 800 678 Philippines US and Canada Telephone Technical Support and Repair Index SFP Page Chapter Index Regulatory Notices
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