Cisco 300 Series User Manual

Introduction
31 OL-32830-01 Command Line Interface Reference Guide
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STEP 1 Click Start, then select All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt to open a
command prompt.
Figure 1 Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt
STEP 2 At the prompt, enter telnet 1<IP address of switch>, then press Enter.
Figure 2 Command Prompt
STEP 3 The CLI will be displayed.
CLI Command Conventions
When entering commands there are certain command entry standards that apply
to all commands. The following table describes the command conventions.
Convention
Description
[ ] In a command line, square brackets indicate an optional entry.
{ } In a command line, curly brackets indicate a selection of
compulsory parameters separated the | character. One option must
be selected. For example, flowcontrol {auto|on|off} means that for
the flowcontrol command, either auto, on, or off must be selected.
parameter
Italic text indicates a parameter.

Cisco 300 Series Specifications

General

Model	Cisco 300 Series
Category	Switch
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Available on select models
Management	Web-based GUI, SNMP, CLI
VLANs	Up to 256
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, Port Security
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Ports	8, 16, 24, 48