GE QS24 UR quick start Figure QS-5 Traditional Redundant UR LAN Topology

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QUICKSTART GUIDE

FIGURE QS–5: Traditional Redundant UR LAN Topology

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FIGURE QS–6: Switch-enabled UR LAN Topology

NOTE

•RSTP supports 16 switches in a Mess/Ring.

•RO Mode supports a maximum of 18 switches in a ring.

•With STP there is no limit.

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UR SWITCH MODULE – QUICKSTART GUIDE

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Contents UR Switch Module Ethernet Communications GE MultilinGE Multilin Incorporated. All rights reserved Table of Contents Table of Contents TOC-2 QS-1 Twisted Pair copper cable FiberMesh Architecture QS.1.2 Supported Network TopologiesStar Architecture Ring ArchitectureUnshielded Twisted Pair cable Ethernet Unshielded Twisted PairQS-5 QS-6 QS.3.1 Fiber Optic Ethernet Wavelengths of lightSingle Mode Fiber Cable Cross Section and Physical SpecificationsMulti Mode QS.3.2 Single and Multi-mode cableQS.3.3 Optical Power Budget Difference between Single-mode and Multi-mode CableFigure QS-4 Common Fiber Optic Connectors QS.3.4 Maximum fiber segment length calculation QS.3.5 UR-2S and UR-2T 10/100 BaseT Switch Ports Maximum 10 Mbps Ethernet Segment LengthsQS.4 Introduction to the 2S and 2T UR Managed Switch Modules Figure QS-5 Traditional Redundant UR LAN Topology QS.4.2 2S and 2T LED indicators QS.4.1 Hardware OverviewQS.4.3 Hardware Installation T60 Transformer Management RelayQS.4.4 initial Configuration Procedure AC or DCQS-18 DB9 Female to DB9 Female Cable Pin-out QS-20 QS-21 QS-22 QS-23 Type in ipconfig ip= QS-25 QS.4.7 Assigning a static IP Address to a personnel computer Select PropertiesRight mouse click on the Local Area Connections icon Select Use the following IP address Addresses now being used QS-30 QS.4.8 Self-test Errors and Meaning Function Module OfflineEquipment QS.5 Tagged VLAN’s BackgroundQS.5.1 Configuring Tagged VLANs Configuring a Vlan within the SwitchSave We have now configured the Switch to support Tag-based VLANs QS-37 Configure You have now completed the exercise QS.5.2 Configuring the UR Switch for Ring Only Mode Figure QS-15 Configuration of UR Switch Ring-only ModeQS-41 Select Bridge Rstp Then 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 For Every Switch RING, Disable LLA on Ports That are Ring You have completed configuration of Ring-only mode Figure QS-16 Configuration of the UR Switch Ring-only modeLoading Switch Settings QS.5.3 Saving and Loading Switch SettingsSaving Switch Settings Select the Retrieve Switch Settings Files optionQS-50 QS.6.1 Updating UR Switch Module Firmware QS.6.2 Selecting the Proper VersionVersion 2.1beta QS-52 QS-53 QS-54