Enterasys Networks C2G124-48P, C2H124-48P manual How to Use This Guide, Related Documents

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How to Use This Guide

How to Use This Guide

Read through this guide completely to familiarize yourself with its contents and gain an understanding of the features and capabilities of the stackable Ethernet switch. A general knowledge of data communications networks is helpful when setting up the switch.

This guide provides the information about the following:

For...

Refer to...

 

 

An overview of the switch features and how to

Chapter 1, Introduction

obtain technical support

 

 

 

Network requirements that must be met before

Chapter 2, Network Requirements

installing the switch

 

 

 

Instructions to install the switch on a flat surface

Chapter 3, Hardware Installation

or in a standard 19-inch rack, and configure the

 

switch in a stacked configuration. A description of

 

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is also provided.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting installation problems and

Chapter 4, Troubleshooting

diagnosing network/operational problems using

 

the LANVIEW LEDs

 

 

 

Specifications, environmental requirements, and

Appendix A, Specifications

physical properties of the switch and optional

 

Mini-GBICs

 

 

 

Related Documents

The following documents can help you to set up and manage the switch:

SecureStack C2 Configuration Guide

Cabling Guide

The manuals listed above can be obtained from the World Wide Web in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF) at the following site:

http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals

Unlike the SecureStack C2 Configuration Guide, click on Overview Guides at the manuals web site to find the Cabling Guide.

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Contents Enterasys SecureStack C2 Page Page Regulatory Compliance Information Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Supplement to Product Instructions Vcci Notice Declaration of Conformity Enterasys NETWORKS, INC Firmware License Agreement Viii Page Page Contents Troubleshooting Figures Xiv About This Guide Who Should Use This GuideHow to Use This Guide Related DocumentsConventions Used in This Guide Following conventions are used in this guidePage Introduction OverviewC2G124-48P Stackable Switch C2H124-48P Stackable Switch C2G124-48P Stackable SwitchC2H124-48P Stackable Switch High-Speed Stack ConnectionsPoE Power over Ethernet Support Redundant Power Supply CapabilityPowered Device Classifications Usage PD Maximum Power Range Management Switch Configuration Using WebViewConnectivity Description of Mini-GBICsStandards Compatibility Lanview Diagnostic LEDsSwitch Configuration Using CLI Commands Getting HelpGetting Help Network Requirements 10BASE-TX Network 100BASE-TX Network1000BASE-FX Network 1000BASE-T Network 1000BASE-T Network Network Requirements Hardware Installation Contents of Switch Carton Quantity Considerations Prior to InstallationUnpacking the Switch Required ToolsInstalling Optional Mini-GBICs Preparing to Install a Mini-GBICMini-GBIC with MT-RJ Connector Mini-GBIC with LC Connector Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface Removing a Mini-GBICInstalling the Rubber Feet Chassis Bottom, Rubber Feet PlacementGuidelines for Flat Surface Installation Area Guidelines for Switch Installation on Flat SurfaceRack Mounting the Switch Guidelines for Rackmount InstallationAttaching Brackets and Installing in Rack Connecting High-Speed Stacking Cables Attaching the Rackmount BracketsHigh-Speed Stacking Cable Connections Configuring Switches in a Stack About SecureStack C2 Switch Operation in a StackRecommended Procedures to Install New and Existing Stacks Installing a New Stackable System of Up to Eight SwitchesImportant Considerations About Using Clear Config in a Stack Connecting AC and PoE Power Switch Rear ViewPoE Power Stack Initialization OverviewConnecting to Console Port for Local Management What Is NeededConnecting to an IBM or Compatible Device Parameter SettingConnecting to a VT Series Terminal 10 Connecting an IBM PC or CompatibleConnecting to a Modem 11 Connecting a VT Series TerminalConnecting to the Network Connecting UTP Cables13 Connecting a UTP Cable Segment to RJ45 port 14 Four-Wire Crossover Cable RJ45 Pinouts for 10/100BASE-TX TX1+ RX1- TX2+ TX3+ RX3- RX2- TX4+ RX4 Connecting Fiber-Optic Cables to MT-RJ Ports C2G124 Connecting Fiber-Optic Cables to LC Ports Connecting to the Network 19 Cable Connection to LC Fiber-Optic Connectors Completing the Installation Initial Logon to Switch ManagementTroubleshooting Using Lanview C2G124-48P Lanview LEDsC2H124-48P Lanview LEDs Lanview LED Diagnostic Indications Color State Recommended ActionRPS Mgbic Troubleshooting Checklist Refer to the SecureStack C2 Configuration Guide for the IPUsing the Reset Button Reset ButtonUsing the Reset Button Using the Reset Button Troubleshooting C2G124-48P/C2H124-48P Switch Specifications Table A-1 Switch Specifications ItemSpecificationTable A-1 Switch Specifications C2H124-48P Processors/MemoryMini-GBIC Input/Output Specifications Table A-2 Mini-GBIC Input/Output Port SpecificationsGigabit Ethernet Specifications MGBIC-LC01/MGBIC-MT01 Specifications 1000BASE-SXMGBIC-LC03 Specifications 1000BASE-LX MGBIC-LC09 Specifications 1000BASE-LX Table A-9 MGBIC-08 Optical Specifications MGBIC-08 Specifications 1000BASE-ELXMGBIC-02 Specifications 1000BASE-T Table A-11 MGBIC-02 SpecificationsConsole Port Pinout Assignments Regulatory ComplianceTable A-12 Compliance Standards Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance Specifications Index Index-2