Setting ethernet speed and duplex parameters – Cisco 3545 MCU User Manual

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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 MCU Releases 5.6 adn 5.7

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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 MCU

How to Perform the Initial MCU Configuration

Caution

Do not use leading zeros in the IP address.

Step 10

At the Enter IP Mask prompt, enter the subnet mask and press Enter.

If a subnet mask is not used, press Enter.

After you enter the subnet mask parameter, the unit updates the boot line parameter and reboots.

Step 11

At the network configuration Main menu, enter Q to save your changes and allow the device to complete
the boot process.

Step 12

At the Enter Preferred DNS Address for default Interface prompt, enter the IP address of the primary
DNS to which you want this MCU to register and press Enter.

Step 13

At the Enter Alternate DNS Address for default Interface prompt, enter the IP address of the secondary
DNS to which you want this MCU to register and press Enter.

Step 14

At the Enter DNS suffix for default Interface prompt, enter the alias to which you want the DNS to
associate this MCU and press Enter.

Allow the unit to complete the reboot process. A new emulator session begins.

Step 15

At the Network Configuration menu, do one of the following:

Enter the letter for the set of parameters that you want to configure.

Enter Q to save your changes and allow the device to complete the boot process.

Caution

Configuration of any of the parameters other than <N> to configure default network port values may alter
the function of the device and should not be performed by an unauthorized person.

Setting Ethernet Speed and Duplex Parameters

Use the serial port to set the Ethernet speed and duplex parameters that you want the MCU to use.

Procedure

Step 1

Access the MCU through the serial port and start a terminal emulator session.

Note

If the MCU is already running, you need to reboot or restart the device.

Step 2

When the message “Press any key to start configuration” appears on the screen, press any key within 6
seconds.

The network configuration Main menu appears.

Step 3

At the prompt, enter A to display the Advanced Configuration menu and press Enter.

The Advanced Configuration menu appears.

Step 4

At the prompt, enter 3 to select “Change LAN port Settings” and press Enter.

Step 5

At the prompt, enter the number or letter for one of the following:

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