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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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... in other company and product names may make changes in content from sustainable, managed forests; Environmental Statement about the Documentation The documentation for a particular purpose. 3Com may be environmentally-friendly in nature and developed solely at any form or by...is a trademark of all operations. 3Com Corporation 350 Campus Drive Marlborough, MA USA 01752-3064 Copyright © 2005, 3Com Corporation. Maximizing the recyclable and reusable content of Sun Microsystems. All other countries. 3Com, OfficeConnect, and the 3Com logo are vegetable-based with national ...
... in other company and product names may make changes in content from sustainable, managed forests; Environmental Statement about the Documentation The documentation for a particular purpose. 3Com may be environmentally-friendly in nature and developed solely at any form or by...is a trademark of all operations. 3Com Corporation 350 Campus Drive Marlborough, MA USA 01752-3064 Copyright © 2005, 3Com Corporation. Maximizing the recyclable and reusable content of Sun Microsystems. All other countries. 3Com, OfficeConnect, and the 3Com logo are vegetable-based with national ...
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... 22 Placing Units On Top of Hardware Features 12 Switch - Front View Detail 13 LEDs 14 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...
... 22 Placing Units On Top of Hardware Features 12 Switch - Front View Detail 13 LEDs 14 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...
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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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... applications. About Your CD-ROM The CD-ROM also contains the following 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...
... applications. About Your CD-ROM The CD-ROM also contains the following 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...
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... this example, you must supply a password for the placeholders that appear in bold. Click OK. Example: To display port information, enter the following syntax: system management password Commands In this guide. Commands appear in angle brackets. Example: To change your password, use the following command: The words "enter" and "type" Keyboard...
... this example, you must supply a password for the placeholders that appear in bold. Click OK. Example: To display port information, enter the following syntax: system management password Commands In this guide. Commands appear in angle brackets. Example: To change your password, use the following command: The words "enter" and "type" Keyboard...
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... find useful, such as: ■ Documentation accompanying 3Com Network Supervisor. It is supplied in HTML format on the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. ■ Release Notes These notes provide information about the Web interface and command line interface that accompanies the Switch. ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Management Quick Reference Guide This guide contains: ■...
... find useful, such as: ■ Documentation accompanying 3Com Network Supervisor. It is supplied in HTML format on the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. ■ Release Notes These notes provide information about the Web interface and command line interface that accompanies the Switch. ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Management Quick Reference Guide This guide contains: ■...
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... Guide is stored in the Docs/reference directory on the title page) ■ Page number (if appropriate) Example: ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Getting Started Guide ■ Part Number DUA1670-8AAA01 ■ Page 21 Please note that you copy the Docs/reference directory...a local drive or server, you will help make our documentation more useful to you. Please e-mail comments about 3Com product documentation at : pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when commenting: ■ Document title ■ Document part number (on the ...
... Guide is stored in the Docs/reference directory on the title page) ■ Page number (if appropriate) Example: ■ OfficeConnect Managed Switch 9 and Switch 9 FX Getting Started Guide ■ Part Number DUA1670-8AAA01 ■ Page 21 Please note that you copy the Docs/reference directory...a local drive or server, you will help make our documentation more useful to you. Please e-mail comments about 3Com product documentation at : pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when commenting: ■ Document title ■ Document part number (on the ...
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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 - 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
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... over Ethernet on ports 1, 2, 5 and 6. Power over Ethernet is inserted it . When an SFP module is enabled on Switch 9 FX Wall mounting or stand-alone mounting The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is disabled when an SFP module is a combination port.... 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T port 1 auto-negotiating SFP port on Switch 9 FX 1 auto-negotiating 100BASE-FX port on these ports by the Switch. 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...
... over Ethernet on ports 1, 2, 5 and 6. Power over Ethernet is inserted it . When an SFP module is enabled on Switch 9 FX Wall mounting or stand-alone mounting The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is disabled when an SFP module is a combination port.... 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T port 1 auto-negotiating SFP port on Switch 9 FX 1 auto-negotiating 100BASE-FX port on these ports by the Switch. 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...
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..., 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 Switch - Front View Detail 13 Switch - 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...
..., 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 Switch - Front View Detail 13 Switch - 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...
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...Blue flashing There is 100 Mbps activity on the port. Green flashing There is 1000 Mbps activity on page 52. SFP Module Status LED (Switch 9 FX only) Link/ Green The port has a link. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is present. Activity Green Flashing There is present....Mbps link is present. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port can be used. 100BASE-FX Port Status LEDs (Switch 9 FX only) Link/ Green The port has a link. 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX LEDs Table 4 lists LEDs visible on the port. Module Green Status The SFP Module is...
...Blue flashing There is 100 Mbps activity on the port. Green flashing There is 1000 Mbps activity on page 52. SFP Module Status LED (Switch 9 FX only) Link/ Green The port has a link. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is present. Activity Green Flashing There is present....Mbps link is present. The corresponding 100BASE-FX port can be used. 100BASE-FX Port Status LEDs (Switch 9 FX only) Link/ Green The port has a link. 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX LEDs Table 4 lists LEDs visible on the port. Module Green Status The SFP Module is...
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... upgraded. Off The power adapter has probably failed (see the Implementation Guide for information on ). Alert LED Orange flashing The Switch is starting up or the Switch software is powered-up and operating normally (if the Power LED is being delivered to the attached device, or no device ...Unit. Front View Detail 15 LED Color Indicates PoE Status LED (Ports 1, 2, 5, 6) Green Power is on configuring alert conditions). Off The Switch is powered-up and operating normally. Switch - Off The Switch is not receiving power or there is providing power normally.
... upgraded. Off The power adapter has probably failed (see the Implementation Guide for information on ). Alert LED Orange flashing The Switch is starting up or the Switch software is powered-up and operating normally (if the Power LED is being delivered to the attached device, or no device ...Unit. Front View Detail 15 LED Color Indicates PoE Status LED (Ports 1, 2, 5, 6) Green Power is on configuring alert conditions). Off The Switch is powered-up and operating normally. Switch - Off The Switch is not receiving power or there is providing power normally.
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... - Rear View Detail Power Socket Console Port Power LED 1000BASE-T Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports 12VDC 3.5A MAX Figure 3 Switch 9 - rear view WARNING: RJ-45 Ports. Only connect RJ-45 data connectors, network telephony systems, or network telephones to these data sockets. These are shielded ... telephone sockets, or to connect the unit to these sockets. They cannot be connected to a traditional PBX or public telephone network. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX Switch -
... - Rear View Detail Power Socket Console Port Power LED 1000BASE-T Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports 12VDC 3.5A MAX Figure 3 Switch 9 - rear view WARNING: RJ-45 Ports. Only connect RJ-45 data connectors, network telephony systems, or network telephones to these data sockets. These are shielded ... telephone sockets, or to connect the unit to these sockets. They cannot be connected to a traditional PBX or public telephone network. 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE OFFICECONNECT MANAGED SWITCH 9 AND SWITCH 9 FX Switch -
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... port that supports Gigabit Ethernet short-wave (SX) or long-wave (LX) fiber-optic SFP transceivers, or Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-TX SFP transceivers. Switch - The maximum segment length is auto-negotiation enabled. As the speed and duplex modes are fixed by the media type, only the flow control is... 100 m (328 ft) over Category 5 twisted pair cable. Rear View Detail 17 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ports The Switch has 8 auto-negotiating 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports configured as Auto MDI/MDI-X. The maximum segment length is negotiated with the link partner. The...
... port that supports Gigabit Ethernet short-wave (SX) or long-wave (LX) fiber-optic SFP transceivers, or Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-TX SFP transceivers. Switch - The maximum segment length is auto-negotiation enabled. As the speed and duplex modes are fixed by the media type, only the flow control is... 100 m (328 ft) over Category 5 twisted pair cable. Rear View Detail 17 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ports The Switch has 8 auto-negotiating 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports configured as Auto MDI/MDI-X. The maximum segment length is negotiated with the link partner. The...
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...The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is disabled when an SFP module is present. 100BASE-FX Port The Switch 9 FX has one 100BASE-FX LC port. 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. However..., you must set to connect a terminal and perform local out-of-band management. It uses the standard duplex LC ...
...The corresponding 100BASE-FX port is disabled when an SFP module is present. 100BASE-FX Port The Switch 9 FX has one 100BASE-FX LC port. 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. However..., you must set to connect a terminal and perform local out-of-band management. It uses the standard duplex LC ...
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... Traffic Prioritization All ports prioritize NBX VoIP traffic (LAN and IP). 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...
... Traffic Prioritization All ports prioritize NBX VoIP traffic (LAN and IP). 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...
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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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...Sequence ■ SFP Operation WARNING: Safety Information. AVERTISSEMENT: Consignes de sécurité. 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 ■ Using a Stacking Clip ■ Wall-mounting ■ The Power-up the Switch. 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH This chapter contains the information you must read the safety information provided in diesem Handbuch aufgefuehrt sind. Antes de instalar ...
...Sequence ■ SFP Operation WARNING: Safety Information. AVERTISSEMENT: Consignes de sécurité. 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 ■ Using a Stacking Clip ■ Wall-mounting ■ The Power-up the Switch. 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH This chapter contains the information you must read the safety information provided in diesem Handbuch aufgefuehrt sind. Antes de instalar ...