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OfficeConnect® Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Getting Started Guide 3CR16708-91 3CR16709-91 http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA1670-8AAA01 Published March 2005
OfficeConnect® Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Getting Started Guide 3CR16708-91 3CR16709-91 http://www.3com.com/ Part No. DUA1670-8AAA01 Published March 2005
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...revision or change. 3Com Corporation provides this documentation without warranty, term, or condition of any means or used to make changes in conjunction with the product as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from sustainable, managed forests; Technical ... any hazardous or ozone-depleting material. ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT It is a trademark of Sun Microsystems. All other countries. 3Com, OfficeConnect, and the 3Com logo are registered trademarks of the Institute of Intel Corporation. Ensuring that all operations. JavaScript is the policy of...
...revision or change. 3Com Corporation provides this documentation without warranty, term, or condition of any means or used to make changes in conjunction with the product as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from sustainable, managed forests; Technical ... any hazardous or ozone-depleting material. ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT It is a trademark of Sun Microsystems. All other countries. 3Com, OfficeConnect, and the 3Com logo are registered trademarks of the Institute of Intel Corporation. Ensuring that all operations. JavaScript is the policy of...
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... Choosing a Suitable Site 22 Placing Units On Top of Hardware Features 12 Switch - CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE Before You Start 7 About Your CD-ROM 7 Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Accessing Online Documentation 9 Documentation Comments 10 1 INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX About the Switch 12 Summary of Each Other 23 Using a Stacking Clip 23 Wall-mounting...
... Choosing a Suitable Site 22 Placing Units On Top of Hardware Features 12 Switch - CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE Before You Start 7 About Your CD-ROM 7 Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Accessing Online Documentation 9 Documentation Comments 10 1 INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX About the Switch 12 Summary of Each Other 23 Using a Stacking Clip 23 Wall-mounting...
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... 37 Viewing Automatically Configured IP Information 40 Using 3Com Network Supervisor 40 Connecting to the Console Port 41 Methods of Managing a Switch 43 Command Line Interface Management 43 Web Interface Management 44 SNMP Management 44 Setting Up Command Line Interface Management 45 CLI Management via the Console Port 45 CLI Management over the Network 45 Setting Up Web Interface...
... 37 Viewing Automatically Configured IP Information 40 Using 3Com Network Supervisor 40 Connecting to the Console Port 41 Methods of Managing a Switch 43 Command Line Interface Management 43 Web Interface Management 44 SNMP Management 44 Setting Up Command Line Interface Management 45 CLI Management via the Console Port 45 CLI Management over the Network 45 Setting Up Web Interface...
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... seguridad importante 64 Importanti Informazioni di Sicurezza 66 B PIN-OUTS RJ-45 to RS-232 Adapter Cable 69 RJ-45 Pin Assignments 70 C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX 71 D OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 73 Purchase Value-Added Services 73 Troubleshoot Online 74 Access Software Downloads 74 Telephone...
... seguridad importante 64 Importanti Informazioni di Sicurezza 66 B PIN-OUTS RJ-45 to RS-232 Adapter Cable 69 RJ-45 Pin Assignments 70 C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX 71 D OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 73 Purchase Value-Added Services 73 Troubleshoot Online 74 Access Software Downloads 74 Telephone...
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...switches in their default state. ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 (3CR16708-91) ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 FX (3CR16709-91) All procedures described in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on page 9 for details. ■ 3Com Network Supervisor - Most user guides and release notes are responsible for the Switch... this guide apply to Related Documentation on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ refer to both the Switch 9 and the Switch 9 FX, the term Switch is intended for use network management platform. ■ A number of LANs (...
...switches in their default state. ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 (3CR16708-91) ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 FX (3CR16709-91) All procedures described in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on page 9 for details. ■ 3Com Network Supervisor - Most user guides and release notes are responsible for the Switch... this guide apply to Related Documentation on the 3Com World Wide Web site: http://www.3com.com/ refer to both the Switch 9 and the Switch 9 FX, the term Switch is intended for use network management platform. ■ A number of LANs (...
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... word "enter" in this guide, you must type something, and then press Return or Enter. Example: To display port information, enter the following syntax: system management password Commands In this guide. Do not press Return or Enter when an instruction simply says "type." Examples: From the Help menu, select Contents. 8 ABOUT...
... word "enter" in this guide, you must type something, and then press Return or Enter. Example: To display port information, enter the following syntax: system management password Commands In this guide. Do not press Return or Enter when an instruction simply says "type." Examples: From the Help menu, select Contents. 8 ABOUT...
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...Switch, Documentation do the following : ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Implementation Guide This guide contains information on the features supported by the Switch. ■ a summary of the Web interface and command line interface commands for the Switch. ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Management... Interface Reference Guide This guide provides detailed information about the Web interface and command line interface that accompanies the Switch. ■ ...
...Switch, Documentation do the following : ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Implementation Guide This guide contains information on the features supported by the Switch. ■ a summary of the Web interface and command line interface commands for the Switch. ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Management... Interface Reference Guide This guide provides detailed information about the Web interface and command line interface that accompanies the Switch. ■ ...
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...3Com at: pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when commenting: ■ Document title ■ Document part number (on the CD-ROM. 10 ABOUT THIS GUIDE Documentation Comments If the online documentation is stored in the Docs/reference directory on the title page) ■ Page number (if appropriate) Example: ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch...you copy the Docs/reference directory as a whole to maintain the structure of the CD-ROM. 3Com recommends that we can only respond to us. Questions related to your network supplier. Your suggestions...
...3Com at: pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when commenting: ■ Document title ■ Document part number (on the CD-ROM. 10 ABOUT THIS GUIDE Documentation Comments If the online documentation is stored in the Docs/reference directory on the title page) ■ Page number (if appropriate) Example: ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch...you copy the Docs/reference directory as a whole to maintain the structure of the CD-ROM. 3Com recommends that we can only respond to us. Questions related to your network supplier. Your suggestions...
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1 INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX This chapter contains introductory information about the Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX and how they can be used in your network. Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch ■ Switch - Front View Detail ■ Switch -
1 INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX This chapter contains introductory information about the Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX and how they can be used in your network. Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch ■ Switch - Front View Detail ■ Switch -
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.... Summary of Hardware Features Table 3 summarizes the hardware features that are supported by default. 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX About the Switch The Switch is a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Switch, which consists of: ■ 8 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports and either: ■ One 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T... 100BASE-FX LC port and one SFP port The 100BASE-FX and SFP port is present. When an SFP module is enabled on Switch 9 FX Wall mounting or stand-alone mounting If you plug in a compatible (IEEE 802.3af compliant) device, it has priority...
.... Summary of Hardware Features Table 3 summarizes the hardware features that are supported by default. 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX About the Switch The Switch is a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Switch, which consists of: ■ 8 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports and either: ■ One 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T... 100BASE-FX LC port and one SFP port The 100BASE-FX and SFP port is present. When an SFP module is enabled on Switch 9 FX Wall mounting or stand-alone mounting If you plug in a compatible (IEEE 802.3af compliant) device, it has priority...
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... = Link Green = 100M, Yellow = 10M, Flash = Activity Alert Flash = Activity Duplex : On = Full OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 FX Power LED Combo Port Status LEDS Figure 2 Switch 9 FX - Front View Detail Alert LED Power LED Port Status LEDS PoE Status LEDS PoE Status 3CR16708-91 GbE 678 6 Duplex On = Delivering Power Link/Activity Blue = 1000M, Green = 100M, Yellow...
... = Link Green = 100M, Yellow = 10M, Flash = Activity Alert Flash = Activity Duplex : On = Full OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 FX Power LED Combo Port Status LEDS Figure 2 Switch 9 FX - Front View Detail Alert LED Power LED Port Status LEDS PoE Status LEDS PoE Status 3CR16708-91 GbE 678 6 Duplex On = Delivering Power Link/Activity Blue = 1000M, Green = 100M, Yellow...
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... A 100 Mbps link is present. Off No link is disabled. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is present. 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX LEDs Table 4 lists LEDs visible on the port. For information on using the LEDs for problem solving, see "Solving Problems ... 10 Mbps activity on the port. Off No link is present. Activity Green Flashing There is no link. SFP Module Status LED (Switch 9 FX only) Link/ Green The port has a link. Module Green Status The SFP Module is present. Duplex Green The port ...
... A 100 Mbps link is present. Off No link is disabled. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is present. 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX LEDs Table 4 lists LEDs visible on the port. For information on using the LEDs for problem solving, see "Solving Problems ... 10 Mbps activity on the port. Off No link is present. Activity Green Flashing There is no link. SFP Module Status LED (Switch 9 FX only) Link/ Green The port has a link. Module Green Status The SFP Module is present. Duplex Green The port ...
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... No power is being delivered to the attached device, or no device is being upgraded. Orange The Switch is a fault with the Power Supply Unit. Off The Switch is not receiving power or there is reporting a fault (see Chapter 4, "Problem Solving"), or a user-configured ...alert condition has occurred (see Chapter 4, "Problem Solving"). Power LED Green The Switch is being delivered to this port. Front View Detail 15 LED Color Indicates PoE Status LED (Ports 1, 2, 5, 6) Green Power is attached to...
... No power is being delivered to the attached device, or no device is being upgraded. Orange The Switch is a fault with the Power Supply Unit. Off The Switch is not receiving power or there is reporting a fault (see Chapter 4, "Problem Solving"), or a user-configured ...alert condition has occurred (see Chapter 4, "Problem Solving"). Power LED Green The Switch is being delivered to this port. Front View Detail 15 LED Color Indicates PoE Status LED (Ports 1, 2, 5, 6) Green Power is attached to...
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...rear view Power Socket Console Port SFP Port Power LED 100BASE-FX Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports 12VDC 3.5A MAX Figure 4 Switch 9 FX - Either shielded or unshielded data cables with shielded or unshielded jacks can be used as standard traditional telephone sockets...Only connect RJ-45 data connectors, network telephony systems, or network telephones to these sockets. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX Switch - They cannot be connected to these data sockets. Rear View Detail Power Socket Console Port Power LED 1000BASE-T Port ...
...rear view Power Socket Console Port SFP Port Power LED 100BASE-FX Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports 12VDC 3.5A MAX Figure 4 Switch 9 FX - Either shielded or unshielded data cables with shielded or unshielded jacks can be used as standard traditional telephone sockets...Only connect RJ-45 data connectors, network telephony systems, or network telephones to these sockets. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX Switch - They cannot be connected to these data sockets. Rear View Detail Power Socket Console Port Power LED 1000BASE-T Port ...
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...full duplex and manually enable or disable flow control. Alternatively, you the flexibility of these ports. 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX/ 1000BASE-T Port The Switch 9 has one SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) port that supports Gigabit Ethernet short-wave (SX) or long-wave (LX) fiber-...The maximum segment length is being delivered to a device connected to the 802.3af specification. These ports automatically provide the appropriate connection. Switch - The Switch incorporates a PoE Status LED on the front panel, which indicates when power is 100 m (328 ft) over Category 5 twisted ...
...full duplex and manually enable or disable flow control. Alternatively, you the flexibility of these ports. 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX/ 1000BASE-T Port The Switch 9 has one SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) port that supports Gigabit Ethernet short-wave (SX) or long-wave (LX) fiber-...The maximum segment length is being delivered to a device connected to the 802.3af specification. These ports automatically provide the appropriate connection. Switch - The Switch incorporates a PoE Status LED on the front panel, which indicates when power is 100 m (328 ft) over Category 5 twisted ...
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...-FX port. However, you must set to connect a terminal and perform local out-of-band management. The console port uses an RJ-45 to DB-9 null modem cable (supplied with the Switch. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is disabled when an SFP module is present. Console Port The... console port allows you want to any of up to be connected in the range 100-240 VAC. 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX When an SFP module is inserted it has priority over the 100BASE-FX port. The default configuration automatically detects any supply ...
...-FX port. However, you must set to connect a terminal and perform local out-of-band management. The console port uses an RJ-45 to DB-9 null modem cable (supplied with the Switch. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is disabled when an SFP module is present. Console Port The... console port allows you want to any of up to be connected in the range 100-240 VAC. 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX When an SFP module is inserted it has priority over the 100BASE-FX port. The default configuration automatically detects any supply ...
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Default Settings 19 Default Settings Table 5 shows the default settings for the Switch: Table 5 Default Settings Feature Switch IP Configuration Automatic by DHCP client Port Status Enabled Port Speed ■ 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports are auto-negotiated ■ 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T port ...
Default Settings 19 Default Settings Table 5 shows the default settings for the Switch: Table 5 Default Settings Feature Switch IP Configuration Automatic by DHCP client Port Status Enabled Port Speed ■ 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports are auto-negotiated ■ 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T port ...
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20 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX If you initialize a Switch unit by selecting System > Control > Initialize in the Web interface or by entering system control initialize in the Command Line Interface, the following settings are retained to allow you to connect to and manage the Switch: ■ IP Address ■ Subnet Mask ■ Default Gateway
20 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX If you initialize a Switch unit by selecting System > Control > Initialize in the Web interface or by entering system control initialize in the Command Line Interface, the following settings are retained to allow you to connect to and manage the Switch: ■ IP Address ■ Subnet Mask ■ Default Gateway
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...curité qui se trouvent dans l'Appendice A (Appendix A) de ce guide. VORSICHT: Sicherheitsinformationen. Bevor Sie Komponenten aus dem Switch entfernen oder dem Switch hinzufuegen oder Instandhaltungsarbeiten verrichten, lesen Sie die Sicherheitsanweisungen, die in Anhang A (Appendix A) in Appendix A of Each Other ...; Package Contents ■ Choosing a Suitable Site ■ Placing Units On Top of this guide. 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH This chapter contains the information you must read the safety information provided in diesem Handbuch aufgefuehrt sind. Prima di installare o...
...curité qui se trouvent dans l'Appendice A (Appendix A) de ce guide. VORSICHT: Sicherheitsinformationen. Bevor Sie Komponenten aus dem Switch entfernen oder dem Switch hinzufuegen oder Instandhaltungsarbeiten verrichten, lesen Sie die Sicherheitsanweisungen, die in Anhang A (Appendix A) in Appendix A of Each Other ...; Package Contents ■ Choosing a Suitable Site ■ Placing Units On Top of this guide. 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH This chapter contains the information you must read the safety information provided in diesem Handbuch aufgefuehrt sind. Prima di installare o...