Initial Setup

Initial Setup

You need this equipment:

PC

Straight-through or crossover Category 5 Ethernet cable

Step 1 Obtain this information from your network administrator before you start the setup program:

Switch IP address

Subnet mask (IP netmask)

Default gateway (router)

Enable secret password

Enable password

Telnet password

Step 2 Connect the adapter cable to the console connector on the switch front panel. Connect the other end of the cable to the Ethernet port on your DHCP-enabled PC.

You must supply the console cable if you did not order one with your switch.

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Step 3

Start a terminal-emulation application such as Hyperterminal or ProcommPlus.

Step 4

 

 

 

Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or

9600 baud

 

terminal to match these console port default characteristics.

8 data bits

 

 

 

 

1 stop bit

 

 

No parity

 

 

None (flow control)

Step 5

 

 

 

Power the switch.

 

 

AC power switches: Plug the AC power cord into the switch power supply and into a grounded AC outlet. Set the power supply switch to ON.

DC power switches: See the wiring instructions in the hardware installation guide on Cisco.com.

Cisco ME 3600X-24CX Switch Getting Started Guide

 

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