Chapter 2 Setting Up the Switch

Warnings

Secured Sessions with the Switch, page 2-12

When You Are Done, page 2-12

Warnings

These warnings are translated into several languages in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Catalyst Express 520 Switches document that shipped with the switch. Review these warnings before you power the switch.

For a complete list of warnings that apply to the switch, see the “Warnings” section on page 3-2.

Warning To prevent the switch from overheating, do not operate it in an area that exceeds the maximum recommended ambient temperature of 113°F (45°C). To prevent airflow restriction, allow at least 3 inches (7.6 cm) of clearance around the ventilation openings. Statement 17B

Warning This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available. Statement 1024

Set Up the Switch (Existing Network)

Prerequisites

This procedure requires connecting the switch to an upstream Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The upstream device would assign an IP address to the switch.

You need the hardware and software described in the “Hardware Requirements” section on page 1-15and the “Software Requirements” section on page 1-15.

 

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