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CHAPTER

3-1

Software Configuration Guide—Release 12.2(25)EW

OL-6696-01

Configuring the Switch for the First Time

This chapter describes how to initially configure a Catalyst 4500 series switch. The information

presented here supplements the administration information and procedures in these publications:

• Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 12.2, at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios122/122cgcr/fun_c/index.htm

• Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Configuration Command Reference, Release 12.2, at this

URL:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios122/122cgcr/fun_r/index.htm

This chapter includes the following major sections:

• Default Switch Configuration, page 3-1

• Configuring DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration, page 3-2

• Configuring the Switch, page 3-8

• Controlling Access to Privileged EXEC Commands, page 3-13

• Recovering a Lost Enable Password, page 3-18

• Modifying the Supervisor Engine Startup Configuration, page 3-18

Note For complete syntax and usage information for the switch commands used in this chapter, refer to the

Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference and related publications at

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios122/122cgcr/index.htm

Default Switch Configuration

This section describes the default configurations for the Catalyst 4500 series switch. Table 3-1 shows the

default configuration settings for each feature.

Table 3-1 Default Switch Configuration

Feature Default Settings

Administrative connection Normal mode

Global switch information No default value for system name, system contact, and location

System clock No value for system clock time

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