A console cable suitable for the Supervisor Engine in the switch. One Catalyst 5000 switch with cleared configurations 1 . 1 Enter the clear config all command at the switch prompt and then power cycle the switch to ensure that it has a default configuration. The remainder of this document assumes that the switch is starting from a default configuration. Failure to do this may cause some or all of the steps in this document to fail.
Boldface indicates commands and keywords that are entered literally as shown.
Italics indicate arguments for which you supply values. Connect a terminal to the console ports of the switches. See Connecting a Terminal to the Catalyst 5000 if you do not know how to do this. Use the set system name command to set the name of the switch. Set the system prompt using the set prompt command.