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NN47250-300 (320655-E Version 02.01)
Connecting to copper gigabit devices (WSS 2380 and WSS 2382 only)
Complete the following procedure to install a GBIC.
Step Action
1 Insert a Cat-5 cable with a standard RJ-45 connector into the port’s copper interface.
The Cat-5 cable can use straight-through or crossover signaling.
2 Access the WSS CLI using the serial console port, as described in “Powering on a
2380” on page 18.
3 Enter enable to access the configuration level of the CLI.
The password to gain access to privileged mode is not set. When prompted for the
password, press Enter to continue.
4 Enter set port media-type <port-list> rj45 to set the active interface on the port to
RJ-45 (copper).
5 Observe the lower LED to the left of the port:
• If the LED is solid green, the 1000-Mbps link is operational.
• If the LED is blinking green, traffic is active on the 1000-Mbps link.
• If the LED is unlit, the link is not operational. Check the cable and verify that the
device at the other end of the link is operational.
End