To Next PageTo Next PageHow to change the IP address of my Cisco Switch after initial setup?
To change the Cisco Switch IP address after the initial setup, go to the Configure > Express Setup device manager screen. For more information about changing the switch IP address, see the User Guide for the Catalyst Express 500 Switches online at Cisco.com.
How to check if PC is connected to the correct port on Cisco Switch?
Verify that you are connected to the switch port with the blinking LED as shown in Step 6.
What to do if I have a pop-up blocker running while connecting my PC to the Cisco Switch?
If you had a pop-up blocker enabled when connecting to the switch port, disconnect the cable from the switch port, disable the pop-up blocker, and then reconnect to the switch. Press the SETUP button to continue.
What to do if proxy settings were enabled when connecting to the Cisco Catalyst Express 500?
If proxy settings were enabled in your browser when you connected to the switch port, disconnect the cable from the switch port, disable the proxy settings, and reconnect to the switch. Press the SETUP button to continue.
What to do if a wireless client was running when connecting to the Cisco Switch port?
If you had a wireless client running on your PC when you connected to the switch port, disconnect the cable from the switch port, disable the wireless client, and reconnect to the switch. Press the SETUP button to continue.
What to do if I started the browser before the SETUP LED was solid green on my Cisco Catalyst Express 500?
If you started a browser session before the SETUP LED was solid green, restart the Cisco Switch. Then, perform steps 2 through 6. When the SETUP LED is solid green, start a browser session on your PC and complete the set-up procedure.
What if the SETUP LED wasn't blinking when I pressed the SETUP button on my Cisco Catalyst Express 500 Switch?
If the SETUP LED was not blinking when you pressed the SETUP button, or if you are unsure, restart the switch. Ensure that the SETUP LED is blinking when you press the SETUP button.
General| Model | Cisco Catalyst Express 500 Series |
|---|---|
| Ports | 24 or 48 10/100 ports |
| Management | Web-based |
| QoS | Yes |
| MAC Address Table Size | 8000 |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| PoE | Optional |
Details the purpose of the guide, focusing on initial configuration of Catalyst Express 500 switches.
Advises users to review safety information prior to powering or installing the switch.
Provides step-by-step instructions for the initial setup process of the Catalyst Express 500 switch.
Explains the procedure for accessing the switch's device manager through a web browser from any network location.
Offers assistance and recommendations for resolving common issues encountered during the initial switch configuration.
Guides users on locating and downloading warranty and software license agreements from the official Cisco website.
Details the hardware warranty period, including specific limitations for fan and power supply components.
Outlines Cisco's policy regarding hardware replacement, repair services, and the conditions for a refund.
Instructs users on the process for obtaining a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number for service requests.
