Cisco WS-C3524-PWR-XL-EN Installation Manual page 85

Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch
Note
Enter host name: host_name
Enter a secret password (which ensures switch security), and press Return:
Step 7
Note
Enter enable secret: secret_password
Enter Y to enter a Telnet password:
Step 8
Would you like to configure a Telnet password? [yes]: y
Step 9 Enter the Telnet password, and press Return:
Note
Enter Telnet password:
Enter Y to configure this switch as the cluster command switch. Enter N to
Step 10
configure it as a member switch or as a standalone switch.
Note
Would you like to enable as a cluster command switch? y
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On a command switch, the host name is limited to
28 characters; on a member switch to 31 characters. Do not
use -n, where n is a number, as the last characters in a host
name for any switch.
The secret password can be from 1 to 25 alphanumeric
characters, can start with a number, is case-sensitive, and
allows spaces but ignores leading spaces.
The Telnet password can be from 1 to 25 alphanumeric
characters, is case-sensitive, allows spaces, but ignores
leading spaces.
telnet_
If you enter N to configure the switch as a member switch or
as a standalone, it appears as a candidate switch in Cluster
Builder and the Step 11 message is not displayed.
Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide
Assigning Switch Information
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