Allied Telesis GS950 PS V2 Series - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Preface ...............................................................................................................................................................................13
Document Conventions .......................................................................................................................................................14
Contacting Allied Telesis .....................................................................................................................................................15
Chapter 1: Overview ........................................................................................................................................................ 17
Front and Back Panels ........................................................................................................................................................18
Features ..............................................................................................................................................................................21
Copper Ports ................................................................................................................................................................21
Power Over Ethernet Plus............................................................................................................................................21
SFP Slots .....................................................................................................................................................................21
System LEDs................................................................................................................................................................22
Port LEDs .....................................................................................................................................................................22
Installation Options.......................................................................................................................................................22
Power Conservation .....................................................................................................................................................22
MAC Address Table .....................................................................................................................................................22
Management Software ........................................................................................................................................................23
Copper Ports .......................................................................................................................................................................24
Power over Ethernet (PoE)..................................................................................................................................................26
Maximum PoE Budgets................................................................................................................................................26
PoE Standards .............................................................................................................................................................27
Powered Device Classes .............................................................................................................................................27
PoE Port Priorities........................................................................................................................................................27
SFP Ports ............................................................................................................................................................................29
LEDs....................................................................................................................................................................................30
SYSTEM LED...............................................................................................................................................................30
POWER LED................................................................................................................................................................31
PoE MAX LED..............................................................................................................................................................31
Link/Activity and PoE LEDs..........................................................................................................................................31
SFP LEDs.....................................................................................................................................................................34
eco-Friendly Button .............................................................................................................................................................36
Rebooting or Restoring the Switch...............................................................................................................................37
Power Supply and Fans ......................................................................................................................................................38
Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation ............................................................................................................................ 39
Reviewing Safety Precautions.............................................................................................................................................40
Installation Options...........................................................................................................
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Choosing a Site for the Switch ............................................................................................................................................46
Unpacking the Switch ..........................................................................................................................................................47
Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop ............................................................................................... 49
Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack ............................................................................................... 51
Beginning the Installation ....................................................................................................................................................52
Required Items.............................................................................................................................................................52
Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack .................................................................................................................52
Installing the Switch.............................................................................................................................................................53
Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall .................................................................................................................... 55
Switch Orientations on a Wall..............................................................................................................................................56
Installation Guidelines .........................................................................................................................................................58
Recommended Minimum Reserved Wall Area....................................................................................................................59
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