Product specifications

Configuring the Cisco Switch Through a Network Connection

After you have configured the Cisco switch with a network IP address, use the Management IP address to modify

the switch configuration file through a network connection.

To configure the Cisco switch through a Telnet connection:

1. Using a laptop (or computer), assign a static IP address of

192.168.255.1

and a Netmask of

255.255.255.0

to the network adapter (NIC) in the laptop (or computer).

2. Connect an Ethernet cable between the Ethernet port on the laptop (or computer) and any 1 Gb Ethernet port

on the switch.

3. Make sure your switch is powered on.

4. From the laptop (or computer), click Start > Run.

5. Type

Telnet 192.168.255.25x

(or the current management IP address) and press

Enter

The Avid ISIS | 5500 configuration files use the following IP addresses.

1 Gb

clients

1 Gb

clients

Engines 1 Gb Clients

Up to 4 Up to 88

10 Gb

connections

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