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DUA1770-9AAA03 Published September 2002 3Com® Switch 4050 and 4060 Getting Started Guide 3C17708, 3C17709 http://www.3com.com/ Part No.
DUA1770-9AAA03 Published September 2002 3Com® Switch 4050 and 4060 Getting Started Guide 3C17708, 3C17709 http://www.3com.com/ Part No.
Getting Started Guide
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... Power Socket 19 Replaceable Fan Trays 19 Default Settings 20 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents 22 Choosing a Suitable Site 22 Rack-mounting 23 Placing Units On Top of Hardware Features 13 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 ...Accessing Online Documentation 9 Product Registration 10 Documentation Comments 10 1 INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 12 Summary of ...
... Power Socket 19 Replaceable Fan Trays 19 Default Settings 20 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents 22 Choosing a Suitable Site 22 Rack-mounting 23 Placing Units On Top of Hardware Features 13 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 ...Accessing Online Documentation 9 Product Registration 10 Documentation Comments 10 1 INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 12 Summary of ...
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Rules For Interconnecting Units 25 The Power-up Sequence 26 Powering-up the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 26 Checking for Correct Operation of LEDs 26 Choosing the Correct 10/100/1000 Cables 27 Choosing the correct Fiber cables 28 ... Connecting to a Front Panel Port 35 Connecting to the Console Port 38 Viewing Automatically Configured IP Information 41 Using 3Com Network Supervisor 41 Connecting to the Console Port 42 Methods of Managing a Switch 44 Command Line Interface Management 44 Web Interface Management 45 SNMP Management 45 Setting Up Command Line Interface Management...
Rules For Interconnecting Units 25 The Power-up Sequence 26 Powering-up the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 26 Checking for Correct Operation of LEDs 26 Choosing the Correct 10/100/1000 Cables 27 Choosing the correct Fiber cables 28 ... Connecting to a Front Panel Port 35 Connecting to the Console Port 38 Viewing Automatically Configured IP Information 41 Using 3Com Network Supervisor 41 Connecting to the Console Port 42 Methods of Managing a Switch 44 Command Line Interface Management 44 Web Interface Management 45 SNMP Management 45 Setting Up Command Line Interface Management...
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...use the web interface and command line interface to manage the Switch. ■ 3Com Network Supervisor - ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide provides all the information you detailed information on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ The guide is intended for use by network administrators...information in this guide, follow the instructions in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on how to use a 3Com® Switch 4050 and 4060 in its default state. Most user guides and release notes are responsible for the following: ■ Management Interface Reference ...
...use the web interface and command line interface to manage the Switch. ■ 3Com Network Supervisor - ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide provides all the information you detailed information on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ The guide is intended for use by network administrators...information in this guide, follow the instructions in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on how to use a 3Com® Switch 4050 and 4060 in its default state. Most user guides and release notes are responsible for the following: ■ Management Interface Reference ...
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...Guide This guide contains: ■ a list of the web interface and command line interface commands for the Switch. ■ Release Notes These notes provide information about the web interface and command line interface that enable ...3Com Network Supervisor. There are other publications you to manage the Switch. Related Documentation 9 Related Documentation In addition to this guide, each Switch. ■ a summary of software features supported by each Switch documentation set includes the following online documentation: ■ Switch Implementation Guide (PDF format). ■ Switch...
...Guide This guide contains: ■ a list of the web interface and command line interface commands for the Switch. ■ Release Notes These notes provide information about the web interface and command line interface that enable ...3Com Network Supervisor. There are other publications you to manage the Switch. Related Documentation 9 Related Documentation In addition to this guide, each Switch. ■ a summary of software features supported by each Switch documentation set includes the following online documentation: ■ Switch Implementation Guide (PDF format). ■ Switch...
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Product Registration You can register your Switch on the 3Com Web site to receive up-to-date information on your PC has auto... the index.htm file. ■ The PDF Implementation Guide is to maintain the structure of the CD-ROM. 3Com recommends that you . If the online documentation is stored in the Docs/referenceguide on the title page) ■... Page number (if appropriate) Example: Part Number DUA1770-9AAA0x 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 Getting Started Guide Page 21 Please e-mail comments about this document to us. 10 ABOUT THIS...
Product Registration You can register your Switch on the 3Com Web site to receive up-to-date information on your PC has auto... the index.htm file. ■ The PDF Implementation Guide is to maintain the structure of the CD-ROM. 3Com recommends that you . If the online documentation is stored in the Docs/referenceguide on the title page) ■... Page number (if appropriate) Example: Part Number DUA1770-9AAA0x 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 Getting Started Guide Page 21 Please e-mail comments about this document to us. 10 ABOUT THIS...
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Front View Detail ■ 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - 1 INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 This chapter contains introductory information about the hardware and the following topics: ■ About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 ■ 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - It covers summary information about the 3Com® Switch 4050 and 4060 and how it can be used in your network. Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings
Front View Detail ■ 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - 1 INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 This chapter contains introductory information about the hardware and the following topics: ■ About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 ■ 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - It covers summary information about the 3Com® Switch 4050 and 4060 and how it can be used in your network. Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings
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...how to use it in your network. For information about interconnecting Switches, see "Creating an XRN Distributed Fabric" on page 24. 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 The 3Com Switch 4050 is a mixed media device which consists of: ■...you can also interconnect any combination of the Switch, refer to the "Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" on the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. For more information about using the software features of two Switches from the 3Com Switch 4050/4060 range or the SuperStack® ...
...how to use it in your network. For information about interconnecting Switches, see "Creating an XRN Distributed Fabric" on page 24. 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 The 3Com Switch 4050 is a mixed media device which consists of: ■...you can also interconnect any combination of the Switch, refer to the "Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" on the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. For more information about using the software features of two Switches from the 3Com Switch 4050/4060 range or the SuperStack® ...
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... Table 3 summarizes the hardware features that are fitted XRN Support eXpandable Resilient Networking (XRN) support. Table 3 Hardware features Feature 3Com Switch 4050/4060 Addresses Up to 12,000 supported Up to create a Distributed Fabric. Traffic Prioritization Supported (IEEE Std 802.1D, ... optional second replaceable PSU Hot Swap Fans Two identical hot swap fan trays are supported by the Hardware Features 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060. About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 13 Summary of two units to 64 permanent entries Forwarding Modes Store and Forward Duplex Modes ...
... Table 3 summarizes the hardware features that are fitted XRN Support eXpandable Resilient Networking (XRN) support. Table 3 Hardware features Feature 3Com Switch 4050/4060 Addresses Up to 12,000 supported Up to create a Distributed Fabric. Traffic Prioritization Supported (IEEE Std 802.1D, ... optional second replaceable PSU Hot Swap Fans Two identical hot swap fan trays are supported by the Hardware Features 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060. About the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 13 Summary of two units to 64 permanent entries Forwarding Modes Store and Forward Duplex Modes ...
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... 1000SX P 19 20 21 22 23 24 S 19 20 21 22 23 24 P S 3Com Switch 4060 GBIC 6 GBIC LEDs 1000BASE-SX Ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ports 3C17709 1000BASE-SX Ports Front Fan Tray (behind door) Figure 2 3Com Switch 4060 - They cannot be connected to these sockets. Either shielded or unshielded data cables with...13 14 15 16 17 18 P S GBIC 4 GBIC 5 P S 1000SX P 19 20 21 22 23 24 S 19 20 21 22 23 24 P S 3Com Switch 4050 GBIC 6 GBIC LEDs 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ports 3C17708 1000BASE-SX Ports Front Fan Tray (behind door) WARNING: RJ...
... 1000SX P 19 20 21 22 23 24 S 19 20 21 22 23 24 P S 3Com Switch 4060 GBIC 6 GBIC LEDs 1000BASE-SX Ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ports 3C17709 1000BASE-SX Ports Front Fan Tray (behind door) Figure 2 3Com Switch 4060 - They cannot be connected to these sockets. Either shielded or unshielded data cables with...13 14 15 16 17 18 P S GBIC 4 GBIC 5 P S 1000SX P 19 20 21 22 23 24 S 19 20 21 22 23 24 P S 3Com Switch 4050 GBIC 6 GBIC LEDs 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T Ports 3C17708 1000BASE-SX Ports Front Fan Tray (behind door) WARNING: RJ...
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...-negotiation is auto-negotiation enabled, where the speed, duplex and flow control modes of using GBIC transceivers to provide connectivity between the Switch and remote 1000 Mbps workgroups or to a maximum of -band management. The default state for these ports is auto-negotiation enabled,... Console Port The console port allows you the flexibility of a link are negotiated. By default this is negotiated with the link partner. 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - Alternatively, auto-negotiation can be disabled and the flow control setting can be disabled. These ports can be manually ...
...-negotiation is auto-negotiation enabled, where the speed, duplex and flow control modes of using GBIC transceivers to provide connectivity between the Switch and remote 1000 Mbps workgroups or to a maximum of -band management. The default state for these ports is auto-negotiation enabled,... Console Port The console port allows you the flexibility of a link are negotiated. By default this is negotiated with the link partner. 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - Alternatively, auto-negotiation can be disabled and the flow control setting can be disabled. These ports can be manually ...
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.... The Module has multi-ports or there is powered-up and operating normally. The Switch is no link for a single port Module. The Module is installed but the port is present. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 LEDs Table 4 lists LEDs visible on the front of the... Switch, and how to read their status according to operate normally. For information on using the LEDs for problem ...
.... The Module has multi-ports or there is powered-up and operating normally. The Switch is no link for a single port Module. The Module is installed but the port is present. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 LEDs Table 4 lists LEDs visible on the front of the... Switch, and how to read their status according to operate normally. For information on using the LEDs for problem ...
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... due to over-heating Off No PSU fitted PSU LED (PSU Module) Green The PSU module is installed and is supplying DC power to the Switch. Off The PSU module is initializing (which includes running a Power On Self Test). Fans (R = Rear) Red One or both fans have ... LEDs (Front of Switch)* Green PSU fitted and enabled Red PSU fitted and not operational Red flashing PSU has shut down due to operate normally. Fans (F = Front) Red One or both fans have failed Red flashing Fan Tray has been removed Off Fan Tray fitted and enabled. 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 ...
... due to over-heating Off No PSU fitted PSU LED (PSU Module) Green The PSU module is installed and is supplying DC power to the Switch. Off The PSU module is initializing (which includes running a Power On Self Test). Fans (R = Rear) Red One or both fans have ... LEDs (Front of Switch)* Green PSU fitted and enabled Red PSU fitted and not operational Red flashing PSU has shut down due to operate normally. Fans (F = Front) Red One or both fans have failed Red flashing Fan Tray has been removed Off Fan Tray fitted and enabled. 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 ...
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... can use this slot to the documentation that accompanies the replacement PSU. 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 LED Color Temperature Red flashing Off Indicates The Switch and/or the PSUs are marked '1' for PSU 1 (bottom) and '2' for further information. Contact... your supplier for PSU 2 (top). 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - Rear View Detail Figure 3 3Com Switch 4050/4060 - Contact your Slot supplier for two internal power supplies. WARNING: When an Expansion Module is not installed...
... can use this slot to the documentation that accompanies the replacement PSU. 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 LED Color Temperature Red flashing Off Indicates The Switch and/or the PSUs are marked '1' for PSU 1 (bottom) and '2' for further information. Contact... your supplier for PSU 2 (top). 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - Rear View Detail Figure 3 3Com Switch 4050/4060 - Contact your Slot supplier for two internal power supplies. WARNING: When an Expansion Module is not installed...
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... or a blanking plate in the range 90-240 VAC. The 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 support the 3Com Fan Tray (3C17717). WARNING: Care must be left without impacting operations. Replaceable Fan Trays The 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 are advised to spin for further information. Tighten ...all screws with a suitable screwdriver. 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - WARNING: Care must only be powered once it may ...
... or a blanking plate in the range 90-240 VAC. The 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 support the 3Com Fan Tray (3C17717). WARNING: Care must be left without impacting operations. Replaceable Fan Trays The 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 are advised to spin for further information. Tighten ...all screws with a suitable screwdriver. 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060 - WARNING: Care must only be powered once it may ...
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..., it is operating in the range 169.254.1.0 to these defaults. 20 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 Default Settings Table 5 shows the default settings for the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060. Notify and unfilter All ports belong to the untagged Default VLAN (VLAN 1) IGMP filtering ...Multicast Filtering Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) Spanning Tree Protocol Smart Auto-sensing IP Address Subnet Mask 3Com Switch 4050/4060 Enabled Auto-negotiated Auto-negotiated Auto-negotiated Enabled High threshold: 3000 broadcast frames per second -
..., it is operating in the range 169.254.1.0 to these defaults. 20 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND 4060 Default Settings Table 5 shows the default settings for the 3Com Switch 4050 and 4060. Notify and unfilter All ports belong to the untagged Default VLAN (VLAN 1) IGMP filtering ...Multicast Filtering Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) Spanning Tree Protocol Smart Auto-sensing IP Address Subnet Mask 3Com Switch 4050/4060 Enabled Auto-negotiated Auto-negotiated Auto-negotiated Enabled High threshold: 3000 broadcast frames per second -
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...Suitable Site ■ Rack-mounting ■ Placing Units On Top of this guide. Bevor Sie Komponenten aus dem 3Com Switch 4050 und 4060 entfernen oder dem 3Com Switch 4050 und 4060 hinzufuegen oder Instandhaltungsarbeiten verrichten, lesen Sie die Sicherheitsanweisungen, die in Anhang A in Appendix A of Each... provided in diesem Handbuch aufgefuehrt sind. AVERTISSEMENT: Consignes de sécurité. Avant d'installer ou d'enlever tout composant du 3Com Switch 4050 et 4060 ou d'entamer une procédure de maintenance, lisez les informations relatives à la sécurité...
...Suitable Site ■ Rack-mounting ■ Placing Units On Top of this guide. Bevor Sie Komponenten aus dem 3Com Switch 4050 und 4060 entfernen oder dem 3Com Switch 4050 und 4060 hinzufuegen oder Instandhaltungsarbeiten verrichten, lesen Sie die Sicherheitsanweisungen, die in Anhang A in Appendix A of Each... provided in diesem Handbuch aufgefuehrt sind. AVERTISSEMENT: Consignes de sécurité. Avant d'installer ou d'enlever tout composant du 3Com Switch 4050 et 4060 ou d'entamer une procédure de maintenance, lisez les informations relatives à la sécurité...
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... closed assembly its local air temperature may be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack, or free-standing. 22 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents ■ 3Com Switch 4050 (3C17708) or Switch 4060 (3C17709) ■ CD-ROM ■ This Guide ■ Management Quick Reference Guide ■ Release Notes ■ Warranty Flyer ■ Power Cord ■...
... closed assembly its local air temperature may be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack, or free-standing. 22 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents ■ 3Com Switch 4050 (3C17708) or Switch 4060 (3C17709) ■ CD-ROM ■ This Guide ■ Management Quick Reference Guide ■ Release Notes ■ Warranty Flyer ■ Power Cord ■...
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... 23 ■ The air is as free from dust as shown in most standard 19-inch racks. CAUTION: Disconnect all self adhesive pads from the Switch before continuing. CAUTION: If you . 2 Locate a securing bracket over the mounting holes on one another, if the units are 2U high and will...conductive (electrical) dust, for example laser printers. ■ The unit is installed in a clean, air conditioned environment. ■ The AC supply used by the Switch is separate to that used by units that it will fit in Figure 4. 3 Insert the four screws and tighten with the front facing towards you...
... 23 ■ The air is as free from dust as shown in most standard 19-inch racks. CAUTION: Disconnect all self adhesive pads from the Switch before continuing. CAUTION: If you . 2 Locate a securing bracket over the mounting holes on one another, if the units are 2U high and will...conductive (electrical) dust, for example laser printers. ■ The unit is installed in a clean, air conditioned environment. ■ The AC supply used by the Switch is separate to that used by units that it will fit in Figure 4. 3 Insert the four screws and tighten with the front facing towards you...
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... a single manageable unit with suitable screws (not provided). Ensure that ventilation holes are free-standing, up to the underside of the Switch. 5 Insert the Switch into the 19-inch rack and secure with one on top of each corner. If you must use the self-adhesive rubber pads... supplied. If you are mixing a variety of the other . Creating an XRN Distributed Fabric 3Com Switch 4050/4060 units and the Switch 4900 Series units can be interconnected. Apply the pads to four units can be positioned at each other. Damage caused to ...
... a single manageable unit with suitable screws (not provided). Ensure that ventilation holes are free-standing, up to the underside of the Switch. 5 Insert the Switch into the 19-inch rack and secure with one on top of each corner. If you must use the self-adhesive rubber pads... supplied. If you are mixing a variety of the other . Creating an XRN Distributed Fabric 3Com Switch 4050/4060 units and the Switch 4900 Series units can be interconnected. Apply the pads to four units can be positioned at each other. Damage caused to ...