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    1 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide • About This Gu ide • Box Contents • Running Express Setup • Managing the Switch • Installing the Switch • Connecting to the Switch Ports • In Case of Diff iculty • Obtaining Documentati on and Submitting a [...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 2 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 About This Guide This guide describes ho w to use Express Setup to initially co nfigu re your Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C swi tches. It also cov ers switch management opt ions, b asic installation, port and module connectio[...]

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    3 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Box Contents 1 Catalyst 29 60-C switch 1 1. Catalyst 2960CPD-8PT -L switch shown for ex ample. Your switch mode l might look different. 6 Reset bu tton cov er 2 Mounting template 7 (Optional) Console cable 2 2. Orderable o[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 4 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Running Express Setup Y ou should use Express Set up to enter the initial IP informatio n. Y ou can then access the switch through the IP address for further config uration. Note T o use the CLI-based init ial setup progra[...]

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    5 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Step 3 Approximately 30 seco nds after the switch po wers on, it begins the po wer-on self-test (POST), which can take up to 5 minutes. During POST , th e SYSTEM LED blinks green, and the other LEDs turn green . When POST [...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 6 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Step 5 Connect a Cat egory 5 or 6 Ethernet ca ble to any 10/10 0 or 10/100/1000 Ethernet do wnlink port (such as port 1) on the switch f ront panel. Connect the other end of the ca ble to the Ethernet port on your PC. Befo[...]

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    7 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Step 7 Enter the required settings in the Express Setup windo w . Note All entries must be in English letters. Required Fields In the Network Settings f ields: • In the Management In terface (VLAN ID) f ield, the default[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 8 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Step 10 If you changed the static IP ad dress on your PC in Step 1, chang e it to the pre viously confi gured static IP address. Step 11 Y ou can no w manage the switch b y using the Ci sco Netw ork Assistant, the de vice [...]

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    9 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Managing the Switch After completing Express Setup and installing the swit ch in your netwo rk, you can use one of these opti ons for further conf iguration: • Device Manager • Cisco Network Assistant • Command-Line [...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 10 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Cisco Network Assistant Cisco Network Assistant is a soft ware program that you download fro m Cisco.com and ru n on your PC. It offers ad vanced o ptions for conf iguring an d mo nitoring multipl e devices, incl uding sw[...]

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    11 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Switch RJ-45 Console Port 1. Connect the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapt er cable to the 9-pin seri al port on the PC. Connect the other end of the cabl e to the console port on the switch. 2. Start a terminal-emulation program on th[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 12 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 See the “ Accessing Help Online” section on pa ge 22 for a list of supporting documentation. Installing the Switch This section cov ers desk-mounting proced ures. As examples, all the illustrations show the Catalyst 2[...]

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    13 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide • Airflo w around the switch and through the vents must be unrestrict ed. W e strongly recommen d that you allo w at least 3 in. (7.6 cm) of clearance from t he left, right, and top sides of the switch to av oid any flo[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 14 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 War ni ng This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat t he ground conductor or operate the equipment in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor . Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or a[...]

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    15 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Note For instructions on mounting the switch under a desk or on a w all, see the hardware installation guide on Cisco.com. T o secure the switch on top of or un der a desk or a shelf, use the moun ting template and three [...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 16 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 4. Place the switch onto t he mounting scre ws, and slide it forward until it locks in place. 1 Slides on this way 3 Desk or shelf 2 Scre ws 208781 3 2 1 CONSOL E 1 2 Se ri es PD P OW E R O VER E THER N ET 12 3 456 7 8 PD[...]

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    17 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Connecting to the Switch Ports Connect to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports The fix ed ports on some Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C models support Po wer over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+. See the switch software configurati on gui[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 18 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Install the SFP Modules Some Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C models ha ve SFP module slots. For a list of su pported modules, see the release notes o n Cisco.com. Fo r detailed i nstructions on inst alling, removi ng, and conn[...]

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    19 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Connecting to PoE Devices Y ou can connect the switch to IP device s such as IP phones and access points. Some switch models can po wer the IP de vice, depending upon the surplus pow er they ha ve. See the switch hard war[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 20 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Troubleshooting Express Setup If Express Setup does not run, or i f the Express Setup page does not appear in your browser: Did you v erify that POST ran suc cessfully before starting Express Setup? If not, make sure that[...]

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    21 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Resetting the Switch Follo w thes e steps to return your switch to the factory default settings. These are reasons why you might w ant to reset the switch: • Y ou installed the switch in your networ k and cannot connect[...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 22 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 T o reset th e switch in one of these ways: • Press the Reset bu tton on the rear panel . • Press and hold the Mode b utton. The switch LEDs begin b linking after abou t 3 seconds. Cont inue holding do wn the Mode bu [...]

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    23 Cataly st 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Getting St arted Guide Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For informatio n on obtaining documentation, submit ting a service request, and gathering additio nal information, see the monthl y What’ s New in Cisco Pr oduct [...]

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    Catalyst 3560-C and 2960- C Switch Getting Started Guide 24 Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Sw itch Getting Started Guide OL-23802-02[...]