Configuring The Switch; Figure 2-2 Installing The Smartcell 6A000 - Cabletron Systems SmartCell 6A000 User Manual

Switch Installation and Setup

Figure 2-2 Installing the SmartCell 6A000

2.4

CONFIGURING THE SWITCH

Initial configuration of your SmartCell 6A000 switch consists of setting the name, Ethernet IP address, and subnet
mask. Once these tasks are complete, the switch can be reached through your Ethernet network for additional
configuration and administration.
Perform the following steps to configure initial switch parameters:
s•
Determine whether you will use a dumb terminal, workstation, or PC running terminal emulation
software to perform initial switch configuration.
Rotate ejector
to lock in place
Circuit Card
Metal Backpanel
Card Guides
Configuring the Switch
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