Cisco Catalyst 250 Series Configuration Guide

CHAPTER 4
Configuring Ethernet Management Port
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Finding Feature Information, page 47
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Prerequisites for Ethernet Management Ports, page 47
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Information about the Ethernet Management Port, page 47
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How to Configure the Ethernet Management Port, page 50
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Additional References, page 51
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Feature Information for Ethernet Management Ports, page 52
Finding Feature Information
Your software release may not support all the features documented in this module. For the latest feature
information and caveats, see the release notes for your platform and software release.
Use Cisco Feature Navigator to find information about platform support and Cisco software image support.
To access Cisco Feature Navigator, go to http://www.cisco.com/go/cfn. An account on Cisco.com is not
required.
Prerequisites for Ethernet Management Ports
When connecting a PC to the Ethernet management port, you must first assign an IP address.
Information about the Ethernet Management Port
The Ethernet management port, also referred to as the Fa0 or fastethernet0 port, is a Layer 3 host port to
which you can connect a PC. You can use the Ethernet management port instead of the switch console port
for network management. When managing a switch stack, connect the PC to the Ethernet management port
on a stack member.
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Cisco Catalyst 250 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	Catalyst 250 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English