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I bought a Cisco Catalyst switch from a hamfest (amateur radio swap meet) and am trying to get it working. I am a retired software engineer and am just looking to get this working. I can connect to it through a serial conection and can run some ini...
Did not seem to like that:Booting...Interface GE 0 link down***ERROR: PHY link is downThe system has been interrupted prior to initializing somefilesystems and loading the operating system software.Console will be reset to 9600 baud rate, need to cha...
I finally got one switch that seems to be responding like I expect. I would still like to get the other switch on line. Attached is a trace of the first switch. It never ask:Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]:Is the...
I would if I could. The switch will not take any commands.I bought another Cisco Catalyst 3650, this time from Amazon. I am getting the same responses from it as from my original switch.I have attached two files showing the boot up process. Hopefu...
It would appear the switch is not taking any commands. I can watch events happening as it boots up but nothing happens when I enter commands. The USB-Serial Adapter gives me red light like maybe the switch is not accepting commands. Any ideas?
