Nortel Networks 350 Switch User Manual


 
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Chapter 2
Installing the BayStack 350 Switch
Installation Requirements ...............................................................................................2-1
Installation Procedure .....................................................................................................2-3
Installing the BayStack 350 Switch on a Flat Surface ..............................................2-3
Installing the BayStack 350 Switch in a Rack ..........................................................2-4
Attaching Devices to the BayStack 350 Switch ........................................................2-7
Connecting the 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports .................................................2-8
Connecting Fiber Optic Ports ............................................................................2-9
Console/Comm Port ........................................................................................2-10
Connecting a Terminal to the Console/Comm Port ..........................................2-11
Connecting Power .........................................................................................................2-12
Verifying the Installation ................................................................................................2-14
Verifying the Installation Using the LEDs ...............................................................2-14
Verifying the Installation Using the Self-Test Screen ..............................................2-15
Initial Setup ...................................................................................................................2-17
Chapter 3
Using the Console Interface
Accessing the CI Menus and Screens ............................................................................3-1
Using the CI Menus and Screens ...................................................................................3-2
Navigating the CI Menus and Screens .....................................................................3-2
Screen Fields and Descriptions ...............................................................................3-3
Main Menu ......................................................................................................................3-4
IP Configuration/Setup ...................................................................................................3-7
Choosing a BootP Request Mode ..................................................................................3-9
BootP Disabled ......................................................................................................3-10
BootP or Last Address ...........................................................................................3-10
BootP When Needed .............................................................................................3-11
BootP Always .........................................................................................................3-11
SNMP Configuration .....................................................................................................3-12
System Characteristics .................................................................................................3-14
Switch Configuration .....................................................................................................3-16
MAC Address Table ................................................................................................3-18
VLAN Configuration Menu .....................................................................................3-20
VLAN Configuration .........................................................................................3-22