Cisco Catalyst 3550 Series User Manual

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Catalyst 3550 Multilayer Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 5 Configuring IE2100 CNS Agents
Configuring CNS Embedded Agents
Note For more information about running the setup program and creating templates on the Configuration
Registrar, refer to the Cisco Intelligence Engine 2100 Series Configuration Registrar Manual.
DHCP server
• IP address assignment
• TFTP server IP address
• Path to bootstrap configuration file on the TFTP server
• Default gateway IP address
TFTP server
• Create a bootstrap configuration file that includes the CNS
configuration commands that enable the switch to
communicate with the IE2100 Configuration Registrar.
• Configure the switch to use either the switch MAC address or
the serial number (instead of the default host name) to
generate the configID and eventID.
• Configure the CNS event agent to push the configuration file
to the switch.
IE2100 Configuration Registrar Create one or more templates for each type of device, and map the
configID of the device to the template.
Table 5-1 Prerequisites for Enabling Automatic Configuration (continued)
Device Required Configuration

Cisco Catalyst 3550 Series Specifications

General

Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Manageable	Yes
RAM	64 MB
Device Type	Switch
MAC Address Table Size	12000 entries
Routing Protocol	RIP
Features	VLAN support
Power Supply	AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Ports	24 or 48 x 10/100Base-TX, 1 x GBIC, 2 x 10/100/1000Base-T
Operating Temperature	32 to 113°F (0 to 45°C)