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Cisco IE 3000 Switch Getting Started Guide
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Cisco IE 3000 Switch Getting Started Guide
In Case of Difficulty
See these sections if you have difficulty setting up your switch:
• Troubleshooting Express Setup, page 25
• Resetting the Switch, page 26
• Accessing Online Help, page 27
• For More Information, page 27
Troubleshooting Express Setup
Help with the initial switch configuration is provided here. For additional 
assistance, see the online documentation at Cisco.com.
Checklist Recommendation
Was the SETUP LED blinking 
when you pressed the Express Setup 
button?
If no, or you are not sure, restart the switch. Make sure that the 
SETUP LED is blinking when you press the Express Setup 
button.
Did you connect your PC to the 
wrong switch port?
Verify that you are connected to the switch port with the blinking 
LED.
Did you start a browser session on 
your PC before the SETUP LED 
was solid green?
If yes, or you are not sure, restart the switch, and repeat the 
Express Setup procedure. 
Did you start a browser session on 
your PC and the set-up page did not 
appear?
If the window does not appear, enter a URL in your browser, such 
as Cisco.com or another well-known website.
Did you have a pop-up blocker 
running on your PC when you 
connected to the switch port?
If yes, disconnect the cable from the switch port, disable the 
pop-up blocker, press the Express Setup button, and reconnect 
the cable to the blinking Ethernet port. 
Did you have proxy settings 
enabled in your browser software 
when you connected to the switch 
port?
If yes, disconnect the cable from the switch port, disable the 
proxy settings, press the Express Setup button, and reconnect the 
cable to the blinking Ethernet port.