Rockwell Automation 1783-BMxxx Stratix 5700 Ethernet Managed Switches User Manual User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM004E-EN-P - June 2014
Chapter 2 Switch Installation
5. Connect a Category 5 Ethernet cable (not provided) from the flashing
switch port to the Ethernet port on a computer.
If you wait too long to connect the cable, the Setup status indicator turns
off.
or
For 1783-BMS4S2SGL or 1783-BMS4S2SGA switches, do one of the
following:
• Insert a copper SFP module into port Gi1/1, and then connect a
Category 5 Ethernet cable from the SFP module to the Ethernet port
on a computer.
• Use a fiber-to-Ethernet media converter to connect port Gi1/1 to the
Ethernet port on a computer.
6. Start an Internet browser session on the computer and navigate to
If you have a home page configured, the switch configuration loads instead
of your normal home page.
The switch prompts you for the default switch user name and password.
7. Leave the user name blank and enter the default switch password: switch.
8. If the Express Setup window does not appear, do the following:
• Enter the URL of a well-known website in your browser to be sure the
browser is working correctly. Your browser then automatically redirects
to the Express Setup web page.
• Verify that any proxy settings or pop-up blockers are disabled on your
browser.
• Verify that any wireless interface is disabled on the computer.
IMPORTANT
Port Gi1/1 does not flash during setup, but must be used to connect
1783-BMS4S2SGL or 1783-BMS4S2SGA switches to a computer.
IMPORTANT
In some scenarios, the switch requires you to enter the switch
password multiple times before it accepts the password.