Table of Contents
Intended Readers ............................................................................................................................................................. viii
Typographical Conventions............................................................................................................................................................ viii
Notes, Notices, and Cautions........................................................................................................................................... viii
Safety Instructions..............................................................................................................................................................ix
Safety Cautions................................................................................................................................................................................. ix
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products ........................................................................................................................... x
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge....................................................................................................................................... xi
Introduction............................................................................................................................................ 1
Switch Description ....................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Features.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Ports................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Front-Panel Components .............................................................................................................................................................. 4
LED Indicators .................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Rear Panel Description ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Side Panel Description ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Package Contents ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Installation Guidelines.................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Installing the Switch without the Rack....................................................................................................................................... 10
Installing the Switch in a Rack................................................................................................................................................... 10
Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack............................................................................................................................. 11
Power On......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Power Failure ............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Installing the SFP ports .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
The Optional Module ................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Install the Module....................................................................................................................................................................... 14
External Redundant Power System.................................................................................................................................................. 15
Connecting the Switch ......................................................................................................................... 17
Switch to End Node.................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Switch to Switch......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Connecting To Network Backbone or Server .................................................................................................................................. 17
Introduction to Switch Management.................................................................................................. 18
Management Options.................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Connecting the Console Port (RS-232 DCE).............................................................................................................................. 19
Managing the Switch for the First Time..................................................................................................................................... 20
Password Protection ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
IP Address Assignment .............................................................................................................................................................. 24
Web-based Switch Configuration....................................................................................................... 26
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