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Catalyst 2948G-L3 and Catalyst 4908G-L3 Software Feature and Configuration Guide
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Initial Switch Router Configurations
This chapter describes how to initially configure the Layer 3 switch routers.
• Starting Up the Layer 3 Switch Router
• Using the Console and the Management Ports
• Configuring the Management Port
• Configuring the Host Name
• Using the Boot Flash Memory SIMM
• Recovering a System Image Using Xmodem and Ymodem
• Updating the System Image
Note You are at Step 2 in the suggested process for configuring your Layer 3 switch router
(see Table 2-1 on page 2-1). You should have already set up the hardware before
proceeding with the initial switch router configurations.
Starting Up the Layer 3 Switch Router
The following is a review of tasks you should have completed during hardware installation, including
starting up the switch router. These tasks must be completed before proceeding with configuring your
switch router.
Step 1 Check that the switch router is set for the correct AC (or DC) power voltages.
Refer to the Catalyst 2948G-L3 Hardware Installation Guide or the Catalyst 4908G-L3 Hardware
Installation Guide for correct power voltages.
Step 2 Connect the cables to the switch router.
Step 3 Connect the console terminal to the switch router.
