Cisco Systems 2960S-24TS-S, WSC2960S24TSSRF manual Preface

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Preface

This guide is for the networking or computer technician installing the Catalyst 2960-S switch. It documents the physical characteristics of the switch, explains how to install the switch, and provides troubleshooting information.

This guide does not describe system messages that you might receive or how to configure your switch. See the switch software configuration guide, the switch command reference, and the switch system message guide on Cisco.com. For information about the standard Cisco IOS

Release 15.0(2)SE commands, see the Cisco IOS documentation on Cisco.com.

Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.

Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar

with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The safety warnings for this product are translated into several languages in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Catalyst 2960 and 2960-S Switches that ships with the product. The EMC regulatory statements are also included in that guide.

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Contents Americas Headquarters Catalyst 2960-S Switch Hardware Installation GuidePage N T E N T S Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP and SFP+ Modules Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver C-5 Catalyst 2960-S Switch Hardware Installation Guide Preface Related Publications Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service RequestSupported Switch Model Switch ModelsDescription Catalyst 2960S-48FPD-L Front Panel Front PanelCatalyst 2960S-48TS-L Front Panel Catalyst 2960S-F48FPS-L Front Panel 10/100/1000 PoE+ Ports 10/100 PoE+ Ports10/100/1000 Ports 10/100 PortsUSB Mini-Type B Port Management PortsSFP and SFP+ Module Slots USB Type a PortSupported SFP Modules SFP-H10GB-CU3M= Supported SFP+ ModulesSFP-10G-LRM= SFP-H10GB-CU1M=Color System Status LEDsSystem LED RPS 1 LEDPort LEDs and Modes Port Mode DescriptionMode LED Port Mode Description Master LEDColor PoE Status Port Mode Port LED Color MeaningSpeed Stack10/100 and 10/100/1000 ports Stack member 1 3 Stack member Stack LEDConsole LEDs show which console port is in use Console LEDsColor Description Ethernet Management Port LED Rear Panel12 Catalyst 2960-S Switch Rear Panel with an RPS connector Fan exhaust AC power connector RPS connectorCisco RPS RPS ConnectorFan exhaust AC power connector FlexStack PortsManagement Options AC Power ConnectorNetwork Configurations OL-19732-04 Read these topics and perform the procedures in this order Safety WarningsPreparing PWR-RPS2300Statement 113F 45C. Statement Box Contents Installation GuidelinesTools and Equipment Verifying Switch Operation Planning a Switch StackStack Guidelines Switch Installation Planning a Switch Stack Secure the screws tightly on each side of the module Installing the FlexStack ModuleStack Bandwidth and Partitioning Examples Stack CablingStack with Half Bandwidth Connections Power-On Sequence for Switch Stacks Installing the SwitchRack-Mounting 10 Rack-Mounting Brackets Attaching the Rack-Mount Brackets12 Attaching Brackets for 19-inch Racks 13 Mounting in a Rack Mounting in a RackAttaching the Brackets for Wall-Mounting Wall-MountingPhillips truss-head screws Statement Attaching the RPS Connector Cover16 Mounting on a Wall Mounting on a WallAfter Switch Installation Connecting the FlexStack CablesTable- or Shelf-Mounting 18 Inserting the Retainer through the Lanced Loop Installing the Power Cord Retainer Optional19 Sliding the Retainer Through the Latch Slide the retainer through the first latch. See Figure21 Sleeve Around the Power Cord Installing SFP and SFP+ ModulesRemoving an SFP or SFP+ Module Installing an SFP or SFP+ ModuleConnecting to Fiber-Optic SFP and SFP+ Modules Connecting to SFP and SFP+ Modules24 Connecting to a Fiber-Optic SFP Module Port Connecting to 1000BASE-T SFP10/100 and 10/100/1000 PoE+ Port Connections RJ-45 connectorDevice Crossover Cable1 Switch to switch Yes Switch to hub10/100 and 10/100/1000 Port Connections Where to Go NextDevice Crossover Cable Switch Post Results Diagnosing ProblemsSwitch LEDs Link Status Switch ConnectionsBad or Damaged Cable Ethernet and Fiber-Optic CablesSFP and SFP+ Module Interface Settings10/100 or 10/100/1000 Port Connections 10/100 or 10/100/1000 PoE Port ConnectionsSpeed, Duplex, and Autonegotiation Switch PerformancePing End Device Spanning Tree LoopsFinding the Switch Serial Number Clearing the Switch IP Address and ConfigurationCabling Distance Troubleshooting Finding the Switch Serial Number Serial Number Location for the C2960S-STACK Module Serial Number Location for the C2960S-F-STACK Module Replacing a Failed Stack Member OL-19732-04 Environmental Ranges Technical SpecificationsPower Requirements Physical Dimensions Power Requirements Physical Dimensions OL-19732-04 10/100 Ports Including PoE Connector Specifications10/100/1000 Ports Including PoE SFP Module ConnectorsSFP Module Cables Cables and Adapters1000BASE-LX/LH 1000BASE-SXGLC-SX-MM GLC-TCable Pinouts Two Twisted-Pair Straight-Through Cable SchematicConsole Port Adapter Pinouts Switch Console RJ-45-to-DB-9 Port DTEDevice Switch Console RJ-45-to-DB-25 Port DTE OL-19732-04 Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port Accessing the CLI Through Express SetupConnecting the RJ-45 Console Port or USB Console Port Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device DriverInstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB DriverUninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista USB Driver Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB DriverIP Settings Entering the Initial Configuration InformationCompleting the Setup Program Switch or as a standalone switch Enter an enable password, and press ReturnEnter a virtual terminal Telnet password, and press Return Application. To configure Snmp later, enter noThese choices appear 10/100/1000 PoE ports Numbering NumericsIN-2 Rack-mounting 2-10 to SFP and SFP+ modulesStatus RPSLED Post Restricted access area RPS connector cover IN-6
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2960S, WSC2960S24TSSRF, 2960S-24TS-S, 2960 specifications

Cisco Systems 2960 series switches are a prominent solution in the networking landscape, known for their reliability, scalability, and feature-rich offerings. Ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises, these switches provide a robust foundation for network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and connectivity.

One of the standout features of the Cisco 2960 series is its Layer 2 switching capabilities. The switches support multiple VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), allowing network administrators to segment traffic efficiently and enhance security protocols. This is crucial in modern networks where managing traffic and isolating sensitive information is a priority.

The Cisco 2960 series also incorporates advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling the prioritization of critical applications and services. This functionality ensures that time-sensitive data, such as voice and video traffic, maintains a high quality of service even in congested networks. With support for IEEE 802.1p and DSCP marking, administrators can fine-tune their network performance to meet specific organizational needs.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is another significant characteristic of the Cisco 2960 series. This feature allows switches to deliver electrical power alongside data over Ethernet cables to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras. With PoE, organizations can reduce clutter from power cables and increase deployment flexibility for various devices.

In terms of security, the Cisco 2960 series is equipped with a range of integrated security features. The switch supports port security, 802.1X authentication, and Access Control Lists (ACLs), providing robust defenses against unauthorized access and potential network vulnerabilities. These security measures are essential for protecting sensitive data and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Moreover, the Cisco 2960 series offers enhanced network management capabilities with Cisco's Intelligent Network Services. This includes support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Cisco Prime, and Embedded Event Manager (EEM), allowing for efficient monitoring, troubleshooting, and policy enforcement across the network.

Additionally, the Cisco 2960 switches provide various models and configurations, catering to different networking needs. Options include models with varying port densities, uplink configurations, and stacking capabilities, making it easy for organizations to choose solutions that align perfectly with their requirements.

In summary, the Cisco 2960 series is a versatile and essential component of modern networking environments. Its advanced features, including Layer 2 support, QoS, PoE, robust security, and diverse management tools, make it an excellent choice for organizations looking to build a strong and secure network infrastructure.
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