Cisco Systems 3040 Switch User Manual


 
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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040 for FSC Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Blade Switch Installation
Overview of Steps for Installing and Initially Configuring the Blade Switch
Figure 2-5 Connecting through the Blade Switch Console Port
Step 2
Start the terminal emulation session so that you can see the output display from the POST.
Step 3 On the PC terminal emulation program:
a. Set the data format to 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity.
b. Set the terminal emulation speed to 9600 baud.
c. Set the flow control to None.
Step 4 Go to the “Waiting for POST to Complete” section on page 2-12 to finish configuring the blade switch.
Connecting through the BX600 System Management Blade
Follow these steps to set up the blade switch by connecting to a PC through the BX600 system
management blade console port:
Step 1 Connect one end of a DB9 null-modem or a crossover cable to the RS-232 console serial port of the
associated management blade. Connect the other end of the cable to the RS-232 console serial port of
the PC. (See Figure 2-6.)
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