3Com 3CR17661-91 manual Power-up, Sequence, Powered-up and ready for operation, Switch 4200G

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Placing Units On If the Switch units are free-standing, up to four units can be placed one

Top of Each Other on top of the other. If you are mixing a variety of 3Com equipment, the

smaller units must be positioned at the top.

If you are placing Switch units one on top of the other, you must use the self-adhesive rubber feet supplied. Apply the feet to the underside of each Switch, sticking one in the marked area at each corner. Place the Switch units on top of each other, ensuring that the feet of the upper unit sit fully on the lower unit.

The Power-up

The following sections describe how to get your Switch 4200G

Sequence

powered-up and ready for operation.

Powering-up the Use the following sequence of steps to power-up the Switch.

Switch 4200G

1Plug the power cord into the power socket at the rear of the Switch.

2Plug the other end of the power cord into your power outlet.

The Switch powers-up and runs through its Power On Self Test (POST), which takes approximately one minute.

Checking for Correct During the Power On Self Test, all ports on the Switch are disabled and Operation of LEDs the LEDs light. The PWR LED will flash green during the POST.

When the POST has completed, check the PWR LED to make sure that your Switch is operating correctly. Table 7 shows possible colors for the LED.

Table 7 PWR LED Colors

Color

State

 

 

Green

The Switch is powered-up and operating normally.

Red

The Switch has failed its Power On Self Test (POST).

Yellow flashing

Some ports have failed POST*

Off

The Switch is not receiving power.

*In this event you can still use the Switch using the remaining ports that have passed the POST.

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3Com Switch 4200G Family United States Government Legend 3Com Corporation Campus Drive MarlboroughPage Page Contents Installing the Switch Problem Solving PIN -OUTS About this Guide Icon Description ConventionsConvention Description Documentation RelatedDocumentation Pddtechpubscomments@3com.com CommentsIntroducing Hardware Features Switch 4200G About the Switch 4200GCommander Switch 4200G-Front ViewSwitch 4200G 48-Port-front view Status Display Display Mode LED Color DescriptionColor Indicates Mode LED10/100/1000BASE-T Port LEDs Slots Rear View Detail1000BASE-X Port SFP Port LEDs Duplex Mode Feature Switch 4200G Automatic IP ConfigurationRmon Alarm Configuration SaveInstalling the Switch Choosing a Suitable Package Contents Site Front of the Switch, as shown in Figure To rack-mount your SwitchRack-mounting Inch racksFitting a Bracket for Rack-Mounting Repeat and for the other side of the SwitchPowered-up and ready for operation Power-upSwitch 4200G SequenceSFP Operation LEDs on page 54 for a list of suggested solutionsSFP port Inserting an SFP Transceiver Remove the plastic protective cover if fittedChoosing Your SwitchCorrect Cables TransceiverChoosing the Correct Cables Installing the Switch Setting UP for Management Command Line Interface Management Methods of Managing a SwitchRefer to Setting Up Command Line Interface Management on User View There are two main views in the CLISystem View Overview Setting UpSnmp Automatic IP Configuration using Dhcp Manual IP ConfigurationManually Configuring IP Information Prerequisites Connecting the Workstation to the SwitchSetting Up the Switch with IP Information Enter interface vlan 1 and Enter Enter the system-viewcommand and EnterWith a Network Using the Web Interface Using Command Line Interface using Telnet Enter the default gateway for the Switch Viewing Automatically Configured IP InformationUsing 3Com Network Director Viewing IP Information using the Console Port Interface Management Command LineSSH Setting Up Command Line Interface Management usingInterface Setting Up WebChoosing a Browser Windows Red Hat Over the Network2000 Windows XP Server Setting Up Snmp Management V1 or User Default Access Level Name Password Default UsersSetting UP for Management Problem Solving Indicated by LEDs Solving ProblemsSolving Hardware ProblemsUnit fails, no Snmp fan failure message is received Error message indicating that the SFP transceiver is faultyIP Addressing Solving Communication ProblemsHow do you obtain a registered IP Address? Problem Solving Upgrading Software File list similar to the following is displayed To back up the bootrom file on your Switch, enter To back up the application file on your Switch, enterIf the recycle-bin is empty the following is displayed Command Line Interface Switch Setup 4200G ping aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa Via network portTo install the new application code, enter Type y when promptedTo install the new web management code, enter To download the web management file, enterEnter y to display the following message Following information is displayedFollowed by a password prompt Bootrom InterfaceUpgrading from S3t03010024.zip 3comoscfg.def 3comoscfg.cfg s3t030100s56.app Enter your choice0-3 Select option 3 to display the following Select option 2 to display the followingUpgrading BootromUsing FTP Using TftpUsing XModem Ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc Upgrading Software Safety Information This must be approved for the country where it is used Power Cord Set-Japan Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information ’information de Sécurité Importante Schko Dispositif Laser De Classe Vorsicht Das Gerät muß geerdet sein Wichtige SicherheitsinformationenInformación de Seguridad Importante Schuko Importanti Informazioni di Sicurezza Stati Uniti e Ważne informacje o zabezpieczeniach Ważne informacje o zabezpieczeniach Ostrzeżenie Porty światłowodowe-bezpieczeństwo PIN-OUTS 10/100 and 1000BASE-T RJ-45 connections Ethernet Port RJ-45 Pin AssignmentsPin Number 10/100 1000 Ethernet Port RJ-45 Pin Assignments Appendix B PIN-OUTS Switch 4200G 12-Port Switch 4200G 24-Port Switch 4200G 48-Port Appendix C Technical Specifications Register Your ServicesProduct PurchaseTroubleshoot Access SoftwareOnline DownloadsContact Us Latin America Telephone Technical Support and Repair Country Telephone NumberUS and Canada Telephone Technical Support and Repair Numbers IndexSFP Regulatory Notices