HP (Hewlett-Packard) 5304XL Switch User Manual


 
Getting Started
Need Only a Quick Start?
Need Only a Quick Start?
IP Addressing. If you just want to give the switch an IP address so that it
can communicate on your network, or if you are not using VLANs, HP
recommends that you use the Switch Setup screen to quickly configure IP
addressing. To do so, do one of the following:
Enter setup at the CLI Manager level prompt.
HPswitch# setup
In the Main Menu of the Menu interface, select
8. Run Setup
For more on using the Switch Setup screen, see the Installation and Getting
Started Guide you received with the switch.
To Set Up and Install the Switch in Your Network
Importan t ! Use the HP Procurve Series 5300 Installation and Getting Started Guide
(shipped with the switch) for the following:
Notes, cautions, and warnings related to installing and using the switch
and its related modules
Instructions for physically installing the switch in your network
Quickly assigning an IP address and subnet mask, set a Manager pass-
word, and (optionally) configure other basic features.
Interpreting LED behavior.
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