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Catalyst 3560 Switch Getting Started Guide
INCLUDING LICENSE AND WARRANTY
1 About this Guide
2 Taking Out What You Need
3 Running Express Setup
4 Managing the Switch
5 Installing the Switch
6 Connecting to the Switch Ports
7 In Case of Difficulty
8 Obtaining Documentation
9 Documentation Feedback
10 Cisco Product Security Overview
11 Product Alerts and Field Notices
12 Obtaining Technical Assistance
13 Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
14 Cisco Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty
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1 About this Guide This guide provides instructions on how to use Express Setup to configure your Catalyst switch. Also covered are switch management options, basic rack-mounting procedures, port and module connections, power connection procedures, and troubleshooting help. For additional installation and configuration information for Catalyst 3560 switches, see the Catalyst 3560 documentation on Cisco.com. For system requirements, important notes, limitations, open and resolved bugs, and last-m
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1 2 3 4 5 6 78 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 SYST 1X 15X RPS STAT DUPLX SPEED PoE 16X 2X MODE 3 Running Express Setup When you first set up the switch, you should use Express Setup to enter the initial IP information. This enables the switch to connect to local routers and the Internet. You can then access the switch through the IP address for further configuration. To run Express Setup: Step 1 Make sure that nothing is connected to the switch. During Express Setup, the switch acts as a DHCP server. If
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SERIES SYST RPS S TAT DUPLX SPEED PoE Catalyst 3560G PoE-48 12 3 4 56 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 1X 15X 31X 33X 47X 17X 49 51 50 52 2X 16X 18X 32X 34X 48X MODE Step 7 Connect a Category 5 Ethernet cable to any 10/100 or 10/100/1000 Ethernet port on the switch front panel. Connect the other end of the cable to the Ethernet port on your PC. DHCP-enabled PC Step 8 Verify that the LEDs on both Ethernet po
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Step 10 Enter this information in the Network Settings fields: • In the Management Interface (VLAN ID) field, the default is 1. Enter a new VLAN ID only if you want to change the management interface through which you manage the switch. The VLAN ID range is 1 to 1001. • In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the switch. In the IP Subnet Mask field, click the drop-down arrow, and select an IP Subnet Mask. • In the Default Gateway field, enter the IP address for the default gateway (rout
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Step 13 (Optional) Enter this information in the Advanced Setting fields: • In the Telnet Access field, click Enable if you are going to use Telnet to manage the switch by using the command-line interface (CLI). If you enable Telnet access, you must enter a Telnet password. • In the Telnet Password field, enter a password. The Telnet password can be from 1 to 25 alphanumeric characters, is case sensitive, allows embedded spaces, but does not allow spaces at the beginning or end. In the Confirm T
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Refreshing the PC IP Address After you complete Express Setup, you should refresh the PC IP address. For a dynamically assigned IP address, disconnect the PC from the switch, and reconnect it to the network. The network DHCP server assigns a new IP address to the PC. For a statically assigned IP address, change it to the previously configured IP address. 4 Managing the Switch After completing Express Setup and installing the switch in your network, use the device manager or other management opti
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3. Download the Network Assistant installer, and run it. (You can run it directly from the Web if your browser offers this choice.) 4. When you run the installer, follow the displayed instructions. In the final panel, click Finish to complete the Network Assistant installation. Refer to the Network Assistant online help and the getting started guide for more information. Command-Line Interface You can enter Cisco IOS commands and parameters through the CLI. Access the CLI either by connecting yo
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5 Installing the Switch Depending on the switch model, you can install the switch in a rack, on a wall, on or under a desk or shelf, and with a magnet or rack-mount brackets. This section covers rack-, desk-, shelf-, and magnet-mounting a switch. Depending on the switch, For alternate mounting procedures, see the Catalyst 3560 Switch Hardware Installation Guide on Cisco.com. Equipment That You Supply You need this equipment to install the switch: • Number-2 Phillips screwdriver • Drill with a #2
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• When placing the Catalyst 3560-8PC switch • Clearance to the switch front and rear panels on a flat horizontal surface without the meets these conditions: magnet, we strongly recommend that you – Front-panel LEDs can be easily read. attach the rubber feet to the switch. Doing so – Access to ports is sufficient for helps prevent airflow restriction and unrestricted cabling. overheating. – AC power cord can reach from the AC • Do not stack switches or place power outlet to the connector on the C
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Warning Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074 Warning To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety: • This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack. • When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom
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Warning For connections outside the building where the equipment is installed, the following ports must be connected through an approved network termination unit with integral circuit protection: 10/100/1000 Ethernet. Statement 1044 Warning Voltages that present a shock hazard may exist on Power over Ethernet (PoE) circuits if interconnections are made using uninsulated exposed metal contacts, conductors, or terminals. Avoid using such interconnection methods, unless the exposed metal parts are
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SERIES PoE-48 Catalyst 3560G 12 3 4 56 78 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 SYST 1X 15X 17X 31X 33X 47X RPS 49 51 STAT DUPLX SPEED PoE 50 52 16X 32X 34X 48X 2X 18X MODE Catalyst 3560G SERIES PoE-48 12 3 4 56 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 SYST 1X 15X 17X 31X 33X 47X RPS 49 51 STAT DUPLX SPEED PoE 50 52 2X 16X 18X 32X 34X 4
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Catalyst 3560G SERIES PoE-48 12 3 4 56 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 SYST 1X 15X 17X 31X 33X 47X RPS 49 51 STAT DUPLX SPEED PoE 50 52 2X 16X 18X 32X 34X 48X MODE Catalyst 3560G SERIES PoE-48 12 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 SYST 1X 15X 17X 31X 33X 47X RPS 49 51 STAT DUPLX SPEED PoE 50 52 2X 16X 18X 32X 34X
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Securing the Switch on a Desk or Shelf (only the Catalyst 3560-8PC Switch) Note This section is specific to the Catalyst 3560-8PC switch. For installation information for other Catalyst 3560 switches, see “Rack-Mounting the Switch (All Catalyst 3560 Switches Except the Catalyst 3560-8PC Switch)” section on page 14. To place the switch on a desk without using the mounting screws, simply attach the four rubber feet on the bottom panel of the switch. To secure the switch on top of or under a desk o
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Catalyst 3560 SERIES PoE-8 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x CONSOLE SYST STAT DPLX SPD PoE 1 MODE 4. Place the switch onto the mounting screws, and slide it forward until it locks in place. 18
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Mounting the Switch with a Magnet Panel (only the Catalyst 3560-8PC Switch) Note This section only applies to the Catalyst 3560-8PC switch. For installation information for all other Catalyst 3560 switches, see “Rack-Mounting the Switch (All Catalyst 3560 Switches Except the Catalyst 3560-8PC Switch)” section on page 14. Follow these steps: 1. Position the mounting magnet on the mounting surface. 2. Place the bottom of the switch on the mounting magnet. Metal mounting surface Mounting magnet Swi
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1 2 3 4 5 6 78 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 SYST 1X 15X RPS STAT DUPLX SPEED PoE 2X 16X MODE 6 Connecting to the Switch Ports This section describes how to connect to the switch ports, the SFP module ports, and to the dual-purpose ports. It also describes how to verify your connections. For additional cabling information, see the Catalyst 3560 Switch Hardware Installation Guide on Cisco.com. Connecting to 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports Follow these steps: Step 1 When you connect to servers, workstations,
