Cisco Systems Catalyst 2900 Series XL user manual

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SERIES
SERIES
1X 2X
Quick Start Guide
CATALYST 2900 SERIES XL SWITCHES
Serial cable
Cisco IOS
10BaseT/
command-line
100BaseT
Crossover
interface
hub
10BaseT/ cabling
100BaseT
switch
Straight-through
cabling
Web-based or
SNMP-based
management
10BaseT/
station
100BaseT
10BaseT/
router
100BaseTX
workstations
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TAKE OUT WHAT YOU NEED
2
CABLE THE SWITCH
3
ASSIGN SWITCH INFORMATION
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ACCESS THE SWITCH FROM YOUR BROWSER

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Installation Guide Release Notes 23x 24x 9x 10x 11x 12x 13x 14x 15x 16x 17x 18x 19x 20x 21x 22x Tighten Tighten Screws Screws 1X 1X o Activate o Activate 100BaseFX 100BaseFX 10BaseT/100BaseTX T 1x 2x 3x 4x T WS-X2914-XL-V WS-X2922-XL-V E MOD 1x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 1x 2x Take Out What You Need Catalyst 2900 series XL Ethernet switch Hardware installation guide and release notes RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover console cable AC power cable 1 RJ-45-to-DB-9 serial connector RJ-45-to-DB-9 terminal connector Rac

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9x 10x 11x 12x 13x 14x 15x 16x 17x 18x 19x 20x 21x 22x 23x 24x 1x 2x 3x 4x Tighten Tighten 1X 1X Screws Screws To Activate To Activate WS-X2922-XL-V 100BaseFX 100BaseFX WS-X2914-XL-V 10BaseT/100BaseTX MODE 1x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 1x 2x Cable the Switch RJ-45 10/100 port RJ-45 RJ-45-to-RJ-45 Ethernet port Cat 5 straight- through cable 2 Connect PCs, Workstations, Connect Switches and Hubs Servers, and Routers Connect a Category 5 crossover cable 1 (not supplied) to a 10/100 port on the Connect a Ca

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RA RATING TING 100-120/200-240V 100-120/200-240V 2.0A/1.0A 50-60HZ 2.0A/1.0A 50-60HZ DC INPUTS FOR REMO DC INPUTS FOR REMOTE TE PO POWER SUPPL WER SUPPLY Y SPECIFIED IN MANUAL. SPECIFIED IN MANUAL. +5V @24A, +12V @1.0A +5V @24A, +12V @1.0A DC INPUT DC INPUT CONSOLE CONSOLE RJ-45 console port RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter (labeled TERMINAL) 3 Connect the other end of the cable to a 2 Connect the AC Power Cord terminal or PC with terminal-emulation Connect one e

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Assign Switch Information The first time that you access the switch, it Enter the switch IP address, and press 2 runs a setup program that prompts you for Return: IP and other configuration information Enter IP address: ip_address necessary for the switch to communicate Enter the subnet mask, and press 3 with local routers and the Internet. This Return: information is also required if you plan to Enter IP netmask: ip_netmask use the Cluster Management Suite to configure and manage the switch. Ente

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password telnet_password Enter Y to enter a Telnet password: 8 snmp community private rw Would you like to configure a snmp community public ro Telnet password? [yes] y cluster enable cls_name Note: The password can be from 1 to 25 end alphanumeric characters, is case-sensitive, Verify that the information is correct. 13 allows spaces, but ignores leading spaces. — If the information is correct, enter Y Enter the Telnet password, and press 9 at the prompt, and press Return. Return: — If the info

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Access the Switch from Your Browser A Java browser plug-in is required to access the HTML interface. You can download the plug-in from Cisco Connection Online (CCO). If you have a SmartNet support contract, you can log in to the following URL and download the plug-in: • http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/cat2900XL If you do not have a SmartNet contract, you can download the plug-in from the following URL: • http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/cat2900XL Follow the instructions tha

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Select Every visit to the page, and click 5 Configuring Netscape OK. Communicator (All Versions) From the menu bar, select In the Internet Options window, click 1 6 Edit>Preferences. Security. In the Preferences window, click In the Zone drop-down list, select 2 7 Advanced. Trusted Sites Zone, and click Custom. Select the Enable Java, Enable JavaScript, Click Settings. 3 8 and Enable Style Sheets check boxes. In the Java>Java permissions section, 9 From the Advanced drop-down list, select select

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In the Add this Web site to the Zone field, 17 enter the IP address of the switch. Note: If the you plan to use Cluster Management for switch configuration, you must enter the address of the cluster command switch. You can also enter the addresses of the Press Return. The universal access page member switches, but they are not required. If 2 for your switch displays. you plan to use Visual Switch Manager (VSM) for switch configuration, you must enter the IP address of each switch that you want to m

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