Cisco Catalyst 250 Series Hardware Installation Guide

Step 5
When the InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears, click Finish.
Entering the Initial Configuration Information
To set up the switch, you need to complete the setup program, which runs automatically after the switch is
powered on. You must assign an IP address and other configuration information necessary for the switch to
communicate with the local routers and the Internet. This information is also needed to use Device Manager
or Cisco Network Assistant to configure and manage the switch.
IP Settings
Obtain this information from your network administrator before you start the setup program:
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Switch IP address
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Subnet mask (IP netmask)
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Default gateway (router)
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Enable secret password
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Enable password
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Telnet password
Completing the Setup Program
If your switches are stacked and there are multiple console connections to individual switches in the stack,
the initial setup dialog box appears at the console where you first press Enter.
Procedure
Step 1
Enter Yes at these two prompts:
Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]: yes
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Basic management setup configures only enough connectivity
for management of the system, extended setup will ask you
to configure each interface on the system.
Would you like to enter basic management setup? [yes/no]: yes
Step 2
Enter a host name for the switch, and press Return.
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Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program
Entering the Initial Configuration Information

Cisco Catalyst 250 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Catalyst 250 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English