Foundry Networks M2404C, M2404F manual Vcci Japan Class a

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Foundry NetIron M2404C/M2404F Metro Access Switches

FCC 47 CFR: 2003 part 15 subpart B, class A

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his/her own expense.

Caution: Changes or modifications made to this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

CISPR 22 CLASS A Warning

This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

VCCI (Japan) (Class A)

This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions.

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Contents Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA Page Transmitters which may endanger your eyes Safety ConsiderationsConnected to a power source LocationJanuary Foundry Networks, Inc Iii Table of Contents Appendix a Cautions and Warnings About This Document Who Should Use This GuideHow This Document is Organized Related Publications Conventions Used in this DocumentIntroduction OverviewFront Panel Hardware DescriptionNetIron M2404F Front Panel Main Components NetIron M2404C Front Panel Main ComponentsPSU #1 Unit LEDsComponent Description GigE Dual-Mode Ports Label Function IndicationPort Status LEDs NetIron M2404C Port Status LEDsNetIron M2404F Port Status LEDs NetIron M2404F Dual-Mode Port Status LEDs RJ-45 IndicatorsTwo grounding posts Rear Panel with AC Power-Supply UnitsTwo AC Power supplies Panel Main ComponentsRear Panel with DC Power-supply Units Power Supply UnitsTwo DC Power supplies Blank Covers Blank Filler for Empty Power-Supply Slot Rack Mounting Installation and SetupPacking List UnpackingRack Mounting Specifications Console Interface DC Power installationSwitch Side PC Side Ethernet CablesGrounding the Switch Laser Safety Tab Initial Configuration Using the ConsoleInitial Configuration Enter Ends an input lineExample Saving Configuration in a Text FileDownloading Configuration from Backup Text File Reloading Factory Defaults ConfigurationMonitoring/Configuring CPU Operating Temperature Viewing the Status Temperature Management CommandsConfiguring Temperature Management Parameters Restoring the Default ValueMonitoring the Power Supplies Status Viewing the status during system bootViewing the status during operation Bist Test Results Review Built-In Self Test BistStartup Execution of Bist Device-name Software Download Downloading a Software Image to the Switch UsingPreparing to Download an Image Using Tftp Downloading a Device Software Image Using TftpApplication is downloaded into /Boot directory Example with reload command Downloading a NI-M2404WebView Image Using TftpJava image is downloaded into /Java directory Software Upgrade via Ethernet Port OutbandHot-swapping a Power Supply Panel with the two screwsCorresponding PSU LEDs on the front panel Operating Conditions SpecificationsPhysical Specifications DimensionsManagement Features Safety and Electromagnetic CompatibilitySafety Vcci Japan Class a Appendix a Cautions and Warnings Foundry NetIron M2404C/M2404F Metro Access Switches Achtung Grounding Advertencia Conexión a Tierra Advertencia Cableado Para Enchufe DE Corriente Nacional Foundry NetIron M2404C/M2404F Metro Access Switches

M2404F, M2404C specifications

Foundry Networks, a key player in the networking industry, has developed a range of high-performance Ethernet switches designed to meet the demands of modern data centers and enterprise environments. Among these products, the M2404C and M2404F switches stand out for their robust features and capabilities.

The M2404C is engineered for flexibility and high performance, offering Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities. It supports a wide array of routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and RIP, making it suitable for various network architectures. The switch provides up to 48 Ethernet ports with a combination of Gigabit and 10 Gigabit interfaces, ensuring it can handle high bandwidth requirements. This modularity allows organizations to scale their networks seamlessly as their needs evolve.

On the other hand, the M2404F focuses on fiber connectivity and is designed with an emphasis on high-speed fiber handling. This switch also supports advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, but its standout feature is its support for higher-speed interfaces, like 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports. It is ideal for businesses that require efficient long-distance data transmission and reliable network performance.

Both models feature Foundry's innovative Fabric Technology, which enhances throughput and reduces latency. This technology optimizes data flow and improves overall service quality, making these switches suitable for mission-critical applications. Additionally, they boast a comprehensive management system that simplifies network administration. Foundry Networks emphasizes security, incorporating advanced features like Access Control Lists (ACLs), RADIUS, and TACACS+ support to help secure the network infrastructure.

Scalability is another critical aspect of the M2404C and M2404F. These switches allow for stacking, enabling organizations to expand their network without sacrificing performance. Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities in the M2404C provide added convenience for powering devices like IP phones and wireless access points.

In summary, Foundry Networks' M2404C and M2404F switches deliver exceptional performance, advanced features, and robust security, making them an excellent choice for organizations seeking to enhance their networking infrastructure. With their modular design and ability to support high-speed connectivity, they are well-suited for a variety of applications, from enterprise environments to data center deployments.
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