D-Link DGS-3100 SERIES Hardware Installation Guide

Table of Contents
PREFACE..................................................................................................................................................................I
System Overview.................................................................................................................................................................. ii
Device Management Methods............................................................................................................................................... ii
Installation Guide Overview ................................................................................................................................................ iii
Intended Audience ...............................................................................................................................................................iii
Notes, Notices, and Cautions...............................................................................................................................................iii
Safety Cautions....................................................................................................................................................................iii
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products.............................................................................................................. v
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS............................................................................................................1
Viewing the Front Panel ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Viewing Rear Panel .............................................................................................................................................................. 2
Side Panels............................................................................................................................................................................ 3
LED Indicators...................................................................................................................................................................... 4
UNPACKING AND SETUP......................................................................................................................................8
Unpacking the Device........................................................................................................................................................... 9
Safety Instructions................................................................................................................................................................. 9
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products............................................................................................................ 10
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge......................................................................................................................... 11
Installing the Device ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
Installing the Device on a Desktop or Shelf.................................................................................................................... 12
Installing the Device on a Rack....................................................................................................................................... 12
Powering on the Device...................................................................................................................................................... 14
Using the External Redundant Power Supply..................................................................................................................... 15
Web-Based Network Management ..................................................................................................................................... 16
Login to Web Manager ................................................................................................................................................... 16
Using the Web-Based User Interface.............................................................................................................................. 17
Understanding the D-Link Embedded Web Interface..................................................................................................... 17
CONNECTING AND CONFIGURING THE DEVICE .............................................................................................19
Connecting to an End Node ................................................................................................................................................ 20
Connecting to HUB or Switch ............................................................................................................................................ 21
Connecting to the Console Port........................................................................................................................................... 22
Connecting the Device in a Stack ....................................................................................................................................... 26
Troubleshooting Device Connections................................................................................................................................. 27
INITIAL DEVICE CONFIGURATION .....................................................................................................................28
Booting the Device.............................................................................................................................................................. 29
Configuration Overview ..................................................................................................................................................... 30
Initial Configuration............................................................................................................................................................ 31
Device Configuration...................................................................................................................................................... 31
Static IP Address and Subnet Mask ................................................................................................................................31
User Name ...................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Defining SNMP Community Strings .............................................................................................................................. 32
SNMP Trap Management ............................................................................................................................................... 33
Advanced Initial Device Configuration .............................................................................................................................. 34
Assigning IP Addresses................................................................................................................................................... 34
Retrieving an IP Address From a DHCP Server............................................................................................................. 34

D-Link DGS-3100 SERIES Specifications

General

Type	Managed
Layer	Layer 2+
Ports	10/100/1000BASE-T
SFP Ports	2 or 4 (depends on the model)
Additional SFP Ports	No
VLANs	Yes
Stacking	Yes, Physical Stacking
QoS	Yes
Jumbo Frame Support	Up to 9K bytes
Management	Web-based
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Standards Compliance	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Model	DGS-3100 SERIES
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C