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Firmware: Build 4.20.027
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Command: congig ipif System ipaddress 10.73.21.42/8
Success
Figure 4- 6. Assigning the Switch an IP Address
In the above example, the Switch was assigned an IP address of 10.7.3.21 with a subnet mask of 255.0.0.0. The system message Success indicates that the command was executed successfully. The Switch can now be configured and managed via Telnet and the CLI or via the
Connecting Devices to the Switch
After you assign IP addresses to the Switch, you can connect devices to the Switch. To connect a device to an SFP transceiver port:
•Use your cabling requirements to select an appropriate SFP transceiver type.
•Insert the SFP transceiver (sold separately) into the SFP transceiver slot.
•Use the appropriate network cabling to connect a device to the connectors on the SFP transceiver.
NOTICE: When the SFP transceiver acquires a link, the associated integrated
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