2 – Index
configuring wireless modules … 3-7
connecting the switch to a power source … 2-19
console
checking messages during
troubleshooting … 5-11
displaying the CLI prompt … 2-25
features … 2-24
how to connect in-band … 2-24
how to connect out-of-band … 2-24
serial cable connection … 2-25
Switch Setup screen … 3-2
telnet access … 2-25, 3-5
terminal configuration … 2-24
console port
description … 1-14
location on switch … 1-8
crossover cable
pin-out … B-9
use with fixed port configurations … B-6
D
deleting passwords … 1-14
description
back of switches … 1-16
LEDs … 1-9
DHCP
automatic switch configuration … 3-2
for in-band console access … 2-24
diagnostic tests … 5-10
checking the console messages … 5-11
checking the LEDs … 5-4, 5-11
end-to-end connectivity … 5-12
testing the switch only … 5-11
testing twisted-pair cabling … 5-12
downloading new code … 5-14
E
edge switch, example topology as … 2-28
electrical specifications … A-1
EMC regulatory statements … C-8
environmental specifications … A-2
EPS
LEDs … 2-21
operating characteristics … 2-20
operation … 2-20
EPS (PoE) power … 2-19
equipment cabinet
mounting the switch in … 2-15
note on mounting screws … 2-15
example network topologies … 2-27
as an edge switch … 2-28
basic connectivity … 2-27
F
factory default configuration, restoring … 1-15, 5-13
Fan Status LED … 1-9, 1-10
showing error conditions … 5-4
fans
replacing fan trays … 4-4
Fault LED
behavior during self test … 2-14
blinking definition … 1-11, 1-12
description … 1-9
location on switch … 1-8
showing error conditions … 5-4
FDx LED … 1-11
features
console … 2-24
fiber-optic cables
1000Base-BX … B-2
1000Base-LH … B-2
1000Base-T … B-2
flash memory
replacing PCMCIA card … 4-5, 4-6, 4-9
front of switch
Clear button … 1-14
console port … 1-14
LEDs … 1-9
Mode Select button and indicator LEDs … 1-13
Reset button … 1-14
full-duplex fixed configuration
effects on network connections … 5-3
H
horizontal surface, mounting switch on … 2-18
hot swap
mini-GBICs … 1-19
modules … 1-19
hot swapping … 4-1
redundant power supply … 1-17, 2-11
resetting the switch for new module type … 2-26
switch modules … 2-26
HP Auto-MDIX
feature description … B-6