Initial Setup and Verification

• 1 Initial Setup and Verification
  • 1.1 Items Required
  • 1.2 Powering up the Device
  • 1.3 Establishing a First-Time Connection to the Console Port
    • 1.3.1 Recovering From a Lost Password
  • 1.4 Configuring an IP Address for the Device
  • 1.5 Customizing the Host Name and Chassis Name
  • 1.6 Setting the Date and Time
  • 1.7 Getting In-band Access
  • 1.8 Verifying the Correct Operation
  • 1.9 Backing up the Running Configuration