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Configuring the Switch with the CLI Setup
Program
This appendix provides a command-line interface (CLI) setup procedure for a standalone switch. To set up the switch
by using Express Setup, see the Cisco IE 3010 Switch Getting Started Guide. Before connecting the switch to a power
source, review the safety warnings in
Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port
You can enter Cisco IOS commands and parameters through the CLI. Use one of these options to access the CLI:

RJ-45 Console Port, page 81

USB Console Port, page 82
RJ-45 Console Port
1. Connect the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable to the 9-pin serial port on the PC. Connect the other end of the cable to
the switch console port.
2. Start the terminal-emulation program on the PC or the terminal. The program, frequently a PC application such as
HyperTerminal or ProcommPlus, makes communication between the switch and your PC or terminal possible.
Switch Installation, page 17
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