Connecting To Dual-Purpose Ports; Where To Go Next - Cisco ME 3400E Hardware Installation Manual

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Connecting to Dual-Purpose Ports

Insert an RJ-45 connector or an SFP module in the port. See

Step 1

For more information about RJ-45 connectors and SFP modules, see the

10/100/1000 Ports" section on page 2-22

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Figure 2-24

Connect the other end of the cable to the other device. The switch automatically detects the connection

Step 2

and configures the port.

By default, the switch detects that either an RJ-45 copper connector or a fiber-optic SFP module in a

dual-purpose port and configures the port accordingly. You can change this setting and configure the port

to recognize only an RJ-45 connector or only an SFP module by using the media type interface

configuration command. For more information, see the switch command reference.

You can use the default configuration or use any of the management options described in the

"Management Options" section on page 1-14

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Connecting to a Dual-Purpose Port

and the

"Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP Modules" section on

to change the switch settings.

Chapter 2

Switch Installation

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