Recommended Configuration; Connecting To Gigastack Gbic Ports - Cisco GigaStack WS-X3500-XL Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Installation
Step 4
Step 5

Recommended Configuration

Connecting to GigaStack GBIC Ports

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Secure the cable in a clip notch as shown in
Figure 2-4 Securing the Cables in the GBIC Clip
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Insert the GBIC into the slot. Follow the steps in the
GBIC" section on page
All ports are set to autonegotiate the duplex mode for your GigaStack GBIC. You
must keep this default setting; autonegotiation must not be disabled.
For information about the supporting switches and software, see the
Supporting the GBIC" section on page 1-6
Redundant Loop Configurations" section on page
Insert the GigaStack cable connector into the GigaStack GBIC port, as shown in
Figure 2-5.
The GBIC module slot LED is amber while the Spanning Tree Protocol discovers
the topology and searches for loops. This takes about 30 seconds. The port status
LED then turns green.
Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide
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Clip installed on GBIC
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Recommended Configuration
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"Installing a GigaStack
"Switches
"Minimum IOS Release for
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