Cisco Business 350 Series Quick Start Manual page 2

Get Connected
Preparing Your Product
Plug the power cord of the switch into an outlet. Connect your computer to the switch using an ethernet cable.
Ensure that your computer is on and proceed to "Get Configured".
LED Functions
GREEN
LED
STEADY
System Switch has acquired an IP
address through DHCP or a
static IP address has been
manually configured.
LINK/ACT Link between corresponding
port and another device
detected.
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GREEN AMBER
OFF
FLASHING FLASHING
Booting, performing self tests or Hardware Switch is powered off.
acquiring IP address or factory failure
default IP address is being used. detected.
Port is passing traffic. Link down.
Get Configured
To connect the managed switch:
1
The switch will attempt to acquire an IP address
if there is a DHCP server in the network. If the
switch cannot acquire an IP address through DHCP,
it uses the factory default IP address of
192.168.1.254, with a subnet of /24.
a. If the switch is using the factory default
IP address of 192.168.1.254/24, you must choose
an IP address for the computer in the range of
192.168.1.2-192.168.1.253 that is not already in use.
Access the managed switch:
1 Open a web browser window.
2
Enter the switch IP address in the address bar and
press Enter. For example, http://192.168.1.254.
The Switch Login Page displays.
3
Enter the default login information:
Username is cisco
●
● Default password is cisco
(passwords are case-sensitive)
4
Click Log In.
If this is the first time that you have logged on
with the default username and password, the
Change Password page opens. The rules for
constructing a new password are displayed
on the page.
Command Line Interface (CLI)
You can also access the switch by using the switch's command-line interface through the console port. To use the console port,
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set the baud rate to 115200, and refer to
Mounting
For mounting and stacking instructions, please see the
Support
For Cisco support and additional documentation, including mounting instructions and the
administration guide, visit cisco.com/go/cbs350
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b. If the IP address is assigned by a DHCP server,
make sure the DHCP server is running and can
be reached from the switch and the computer.
It might be necessary to disconnect and
reconnect the devices for them to discover their
new IP addresses from the DHCP server.
NOTE: Details on how to change the IP address
on your computer depend upon the type of
architecture and operating system you are using.
Use the computer Help and Support functionality
to search for "IP Addressing."
5
Enter a new password and confirm the password.
NOTE: Password complexity is enabled by default.
The password must comply with the default
complexity rules.
6
Click Apply.
Make sure that any configuration changes made
are saved before exiting from the web-based
Save
interface by clicking on the icon. Exiting,
rebooting or losing power before you save your
configuration will result in all changes being lost.
The Getting Started window displays. You are now ready
to configure the switch. Refer to your Administration
Guide for further information.
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Guide.
Guide.