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QUICK START GUIDE

ZSelect the computer’s serial port that is connected to the Multilink switch.

ZSelect OK.

ZIn the next window set the baud rate to 38400, data bits to 8, no parity, one stop bit and set the flow control to none.

ZLeft mouse click on the OK icon to attempt communication to the Multilink switch.

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MULTILINK ML1600/2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – QUICKSTART GUIDE

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Contents 1601-0220-A2 GE Multilin Incorporated. All rights reserved Table of Contents Table of Contents TOC-II QS-1 Twisted Pair copper cable FiberMesh Architecture QS.1.2 Supported Network TopologiesStar Architecture Ring ArchitectureUnshielded Twisted Pair cable Ethernet Unshielded Twisted PairMetres max QS-5 RJ45 Connectors Metres max length QS.3.1 Fiber Optic Ethernet Wavelengths of light820nm 1300nm 1550nm Fiber Cable Cross Section and Physical Specifications QS.3.2 Single and Multi-mode cableSingle mode fiber Less attenuation per unit distance QS.4 Optical Power Budget QS.4.1 Assigning an IP address to the Multilin Switch Figure QS-4 Common Fiber Optic ConnectorsQS-12 QS-13 QS-14 QS-15 QS-16 QS-17 QS.4.2 Assigning a static IP Address to a personnel computer QS-19 QS-20 Select Run then enter CMD to start the DOS shell Addresses now being usedQS-22 QS-23 QS-24 Save Relay has switched over to the alternate port QS.5 Tagged VLAN’s BackgroundQS.5.1 Configuring Tagged VLANs Configuring a Vlan within the switchQS-29 QS-30 Save QS-32 QS-33 QS-34 QS-35 Configure QS-37 QS.5.2 Configuring the Multilink switch for Ring Only Mode QS-39 QS-40 From the configuration menu open the Rstp menu Select the Edit iconThen Save Enable Status Once saved, select OK, then OK again to exit Select the Configuration Rstp RO Mode menu as shown above Then Save Enable status QS-46 Disable LLA On Ports That are in a Ring You have completed the exercise QS.6.1 Updating MultiLink Firmware QS.6.2 Selecting the Proper VersionQS-50 Following procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware QS-52 ML1600/2400# show version QS.6.4 Updating Using the EnerVista Web Interface Software Using FTP Using Tftp QS-57 QS-58