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Completing the Installation
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4.
Verify that a link exists by checking that the port Link/Activity LED is on (blinking
green or solid green). If the Link/Activity LED is off, perform the following steps until
it is on:
a.
Verify that the device at the other end of the segment is ON and connected to the
segment.
b. If there are separate fiber‐optic connections on the other device, check the
crossover of the cables. Swap the cable connections if necessary.
c.
Check that the fiber‐optic connection meets the dB loss and cable specifications
outlined in the Cabling Guide for multimode mode cabling. To obtain this
document, refer to “
d. If a link has not been established, refer to
for LED troubleshooting
details. If a problem persists, refer to refer to “
” on page 1‐7 for
details on contacting Enterasys Networks for support.
5.
Repeat steps 1 through 4, above, until all connections have been made.
Completing the Installation
After installing the switch and making the connections to the network, access the switch
management, as described below.
Initial Logon to Switch Management
To initially access switch management from your local PC, terminal, or modem
connection, proceed as follows at the displayed startup screen:
1.
Enter rw (Read‐Write) or admin (superuser) for Username.
2.
At the Password prompt, press Enter (RETURN).
3.
For details on how to configure the switch using the command line interface, refer to
the SecureStack A2 Configuration Guide. The CLI commands enable you to set a new
password and perform more involved management configurations on the switch.
One of many capabilities is to reconfigure the stack, reassigning the Manager function
to another switch and configuring the order of Member switches that will take over
the stack management functions in case the operating Manager is powered down,
malfunctions, or is removed from the stack.
4.
After the initial configuration, you can also use WebView (Enterasys Networks’
embedded web server) for configuration and management tasks.
All the guides associated with the switch are available online at:
Once you are confident that the installation is successful, route and secure your cables. If
you require assistance, contact Enterasys Networks using one of the methods described in
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