Predeploying Subchassis Modules - Cisco WS-C3550-12G User Manual

Chapter 4 Deploying the Cisco Catalyst Switch Manager
If predeployment was performed without setting the SNMP read/write community strings and/or the
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device password, you must establish these parameters prior to commissioning. For instructions, see the
"Enabling Communication Between Network Elements and Devices" section on page

Predeploying Subchassis Modules

Following the predeployment of a Catalyst switch Network Element, you may predeploy the modules
within the chassis. The following subchassis objects can be predeployed:
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Tip Supporting modules, such as AC or DC power supplies, are automatically added through subchassis
discovery. You cannot manually deploy these objects.
To predeploy a subchassis module, perform the following:
Step 1 Launch the Deployment Wizard by performing one of the following:
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The Deployment Wizard appears, displaying the Deployment Wizard—Object Parameters (1) window.
Step 2 Enter the number of modules that you want to predeploy using this template in the provided field, then
click Forward.
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Supervisor Modules
Ethernet Modules
Switch Fabric Modules
FlexWAN Modules
Port Adapters
Optical Services Modules
Content Switching Module
Right-click a chassis object, then choose Deployment. Then choose from one of the following
options:
– Deploy Supervisor/Control Module(s)—Subchassis object predeployment templates for
Supervisor, Switch Fabric, FlexWan, and Content Switching module types.
– Deploy Ethernet Module(s)—Subchassis object predeployment templates for standard
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet module types.
Optical Service Module(s)—Subchassis object predeployment templates for Optical Service
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Modules types.
Right-click a FlexWan subchassis module object, then choose Deployment > Deploy Port
Adapter(s).
Note To predeploy a port adapter, the FlexWAN module must first be deployed
Predeploying Anticipated Network Objects
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