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SMC Networks SMC8748ML3, SMC8724ML3 manual Making Stacking Connections

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CONNECTING SWITCHES IN A STACK

4.(Optional) To form a wrap-around topology, plug one end of a stack cable into the Down port on the bottom unit and the other end into the Up port on the top unit.

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Figure 3-7 Making Stacking Connections

5.Select the Master unit in the stack by pressing the Master button in on only one of the switches. Only one switch in the stack can operate as the Master, all other units operate in slave mode. If more than one switch in the stack is selected as Master, or if no switches are selected, the system will select the unit with the lowest MAC address as the

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SMC Networks SMC8748ML3, SMC8724ML3 manual Making Stacking Connections

Contents

TigerStack Page TigerStack Installation Guide Trademarks Limited Warranty SMC Networks, Inc Tesla Irvine, CA FCC Class a CompliancesIndustry Canada Class a Japan Vcci Class aCE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety EEC Power Cord Safety Safety ComplianceAustralia AS/NZS 3548 1995 Class a Warnhinweis Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische SicherheitPower Cord Set France et Pérou uniquement ViiSchuko ViiiEnvironmental Statement Audience PurposeRelated Publications Table of Contents Xii Making Network ConnectionsXiii AppendicesXiv TablesFigures Figures XviOverview Chapter About TigerstackFront Panels Switch ArchitectureNetwork Management Options Description of Hardware10/100/1000BASE-T Ports Stacking Ports SFP SlotsPort LEDs Port Status LEDs Port and System Status LEDsSystem Status LEDs Power Supply Sockets Optional Redundant Power UnitExtender Module LEDs Optional Media Extender Modules10G Xenpak Module Module LEDsConnectivity Features and BenefitsExpandability PerformanceManagement Chapter Network Planning Introduction to SwitchingCollapsed Backbone Application ExamplesNetwork Aggregation Plan Network Aggregation PlanRemote Connections with Fiber Cable Remote Connections with Fiber CableMaking Vlan Connections Making Vlan ConnectionsIP Routing for Unicast Traffic Using Layer 3 RoutingApplication Notes Network Planning Selecting a Site Installing the SwitchRJ-45 Connections Ethernet CablingPackage Contents Equipment ChecklistOptional Rack-Mounting Equipment Rack Mounting MountingAttaching the Brackets Rack-Montage Montage Rack Mounting GermanAttaching the Adhesive Feet Desktop or Shelf MountingInstalling an Optional Module Installing an Optional Module into the SwitchInserting an SFP Transceiver into a Slot Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver into the SwitchConnecting Switches in a Stack Making Stacking Connections Stacking Topologies Power Socket Connecting to a Power SourceWiring Map for Serial Cable Connecting to the Console PortWiring Map for Serial Cable Chapter Making Network Connections Connecting Network DevicesTwisted-Pair Devices Cabling GuidelinesMaking Twisted-Pair Connections Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and SwitchesWiring Closet Connections Network Wiring ConnectionsFiber Optic SFP Devices Making Connections to SFP Transceivers Gbps Fiber Optic ConnectionsConnecting to Xenpak Transceiver 1000BASE-T Cable Requirements Connectivity RulesGbps Ethernet Collision Domain Maximum 10GBASE-SR 10 Gigabit Ethernet Cable LengthMbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision DomainMaximum 1000BASE-ZX Fiber Optic Cable Length Maximum Fast Ethernet Cable LengthCable Labeling and Connection Records Diagnosing Switch Indicators Appendix a TroubleshootingTable A-1 Troubleshooting Chart Table A-2 Power/RPU LEDs Diagnosing Power Problems with the LEDsInstallation Power and Cooling ProblemsIn-Band Access Stack Troubleshooting Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments Appendix B CablesTable B-1 10/100BASE-TX MDI and MDI-X Port Pinouts 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin AssignmentsFigure B-2 Straight-through Wiring Straight-Through WiringFigure B-3 Crossover Wiring Crossover Wiring1000BASE-T Pin Assignments Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 CableTable B-2 1000BASE-T MDI and MDI-X Port Pinouts Fiber Standards Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE-TPhysical Characteristics Appendix C SpecificationsWeight Switching DatabaseTemperature Power SupplyManagement Features Switch FeaturesStandards SafetyCompliances CE Mark EmissionsExtender Modules Warranty10G Extender Module Xenpak Specifications Appendix D Ordering Information Table D-1 TigerStack 1000 Products and AccessoriesOrdering Information Glossary-1 Glossary1000BASE-T Glossary-2 Glossary-3 Glossary-4 Glossary-5 Glossary-6 Index-1 IndexIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4 Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call