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4.8
Configuring the Switch the First Time
The procedures described in this chapter assume that you have already installed and powered-on
your switch according to the instructions in this document.
4.9
Managed (Internally Managed) Switches
Internally managed switches, must be configured before they will work. Follow the procedures
below to configure the switch.
To configure the switch:
1. Connect the host PC to the Console (RJ-45) port of the switch system using the supplied
cable. The Console ports for systems are shown below as examples.
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Externally managed switches do not get configured. The CONSOLE, Ethernet, and
USB connectors are not found on externally managed switches. Instead there is an I2C
connector.
Figure 26: Console Port
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Make sure to connect to the Console RJ-45 port of the switch and not to the (Ethernet)
MGT port.
No remote IP connection is available at this stage.
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