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... and local area networking. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information and specifications. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Organization This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for...
... and local area networking. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information and specifications. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Organization This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for...
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... in the "Obtaining Documentation" section on page xvi. • Release Notes for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for the latest information. 78-6461-04...
... in the "Obtaining Documentation" section on page xvi. • Release Notes for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for the latest information. 78-6461-04...
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...Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide (order number DOC-786511=) • Cluster Management Suite (CMS) online help (available only from the switch CMS software) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786461=) • Catalyst...CAT2900-IG=) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide (order number DOC-785472=) • 1000BASE-T Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) • Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter ...
...Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide (order number DOC-786511=) • Cluster Management Suite (CMS) online help (available only from the switch CMS software) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786461=) • Catalyst...CAT2900-IG=) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide (order number DOC-785472=) • 1000BASE-T Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) • Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter ...
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...highly integrated Internet application is the foundation of a suite of features and services to display the survey. Obtaining Technical Assistance Cisco provides Cisco.com as a starting point for all technical assistance. When you can mail your comments to comment on the World Wide...the world. Through Cisco.com, you are using the product-specific CD and you can obtain documentation, troubleshooting tips, and sample configurations from the TAC website. Customers and partners can find information about Cisco and our networking solutions, xviii Catalyst 2900 Series XL ...
...highly integrated Internet application is the foundation of a suite of features and services to display the survey. Obtaining Technical Assistance Cisco provides Cisco.com as a starting point for all technical assistance. When you can mail your comments to comment on the World Wide...the world. Through Cisco.com, you are using the product-specific CD and you can obtain documentation, troubleshooting tips, and sample configurations from the TAC website. Customers and partners can find information about Cisco and our networking solutions, xviii Catalyst 2900 Series XL ...
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...Cisco learning materials and merchandise. To register for Cisco.com, go to the following website: http://www.cisco.com Technical Assistance Center The Cisco TAC website is degraded. To access Cisco.com, go to the following website: http://www.cisco.com/register/ 78-6461-04 Catalyst ...P3 and P4 level problems are also available. Contacting TAC by Using the Cisco TAC Website If you can self-register on Cisco product capabilities, product installation, or basic product configuration. Valuable online skill assessment, training, and certification programs are defined as follows:...
...Cisco learning materials and merchandise. To register for Cisco.com, go to the following website: http://www.cisco.com Technical Assistance Center The Cisco TAC website is degraded. To access Cisco.com, go to the following website: http://www.cisco.com/register/ 78-6461-04 Catalyst ...P3 and P4 level problems are also available. Contacting TAC by Using the Cisco TAC Website If you can self-register on Cisco product capabilities, product installation, or basic product configuration. Valuable online skill assessment, training, and certification programs are defined as follows:...
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... members. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Management Interface Options You can configure and monitor individual switches and switch clusters by using these front-panel components. You can have a set of LEDs and a Mode button. Front-Panel Description Depending on the switch. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 You can also...
... members. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Management Interface Options You can configure and monitor individual switches and switch clusters by using these front-panel components. You can have a set of LEDs and a Mode button. Front-Panel Description Depending on the switch. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 You can also...
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...Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for more info on the Catalyst 2900 XL switches provide protocol support for autonegotiation, the port senses the speed and duplex settings of half duplex, full duplex, 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps. Unlike the 3524-PWR XL switch, the Catalyst 2900 XL switches...-TX-compatible devices, such as high-speed workstations, Cisco IP Phones, servers, hubs, routers, and other switches through , twisted-pair cable. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 78-6461-04 The 10/100 switch ports can be connected to operate in Appendix B, ...
...Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for more info on the Catalyst 2900 XL switches provide protocol support for autonegotiation, the port senses the speed and duplex settings of half duplex, full duplex, 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps. Unlike the 3524-PWR XL switch, the Catalyst 2900 XL switches...-TX-compatible devices, such as high-speed workstations, Cisco IP Phones, servers, hubs, routers, and other switches through , twisted-pair cable. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 78-6461-04 The 10/100 switch ports can be connected to operate in Appendix B, ...
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...configured for each CPE device can be connected to the patch panel through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can hot swap the CPE devices without powering down the switch or disrupting the other switch ports. The PBX routes voice traffic to the Catalyst... 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide.
...configured for each CPE device can be connected to the patch panel through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can hot swap the CPE devices without powering down the switch or disrupting the other switch ports. The PBX routes voice traffic to the Catalyst... 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide.
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... and the minimum software release required, refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide and the Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for detailed information on self-test (POST) verifies that you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails...
... and the minimum software release required, refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide and the Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for detailed information on self-test (POST) verifies that you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails...
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... Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual switches and how to use cluster management software to manage switch clusters]. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview All of the LEDs described in this section except the utilization ...meter (UTL) are visible on the Cluster Management Suite (CMS) window and, if the switch is a cluster member, on the CMS Cluster Manager window. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE...
... Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual switches and how to use cluster management software to manage switch clusters]. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview All of the LEDs described in this section except the utilization ...meter (UTL) are visible on the Cluster Management Suite (CMS) window and, if the switch is a cluster member, on the CMS Cluster Manager window. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE...
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... and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches use the Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS). RPS is providing power to another device (redundancy has been allocated to a neighboring device). 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-13 RPS is off or not properly connected. RPS is not a recommended configuration. If the switch power...
... and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches use the Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS). RPS is providing power to another device (redundancy has been allocated to a neighboring device). 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-13 RPS is off or not properly connected. RPS is not a recommended configuration. If the switch power...
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... redundant, but the DC output to the Cisco Redundant Power System Hardware Installation Guide. 1-22 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 The switches do not recommend the redundant-with-reboot configuration. Power Connectors Chapter 1 Product Overview Caution You must connect the Catalyst 2924M XL DC switch only to a DC-input power source...
... redundant, but the DC output to the Cisco Redundant Power System Hardware Installation Guide. 1-22 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 The switches do not recommend the redundant-with-reboot configuration. Power Connectors Chapter 1 Product Overview Caution You must connect the Catalyst 2924M XL DC switch only to a DC-input power source...
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.... Installation CH A P T E R 2 This chapter describes how to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide and the Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for Installation Warnings These warnings are presented: • Pre-installation information and ...guidelines • Installation procedures • Power-on procedures • Connection procedures • Where to go next Note Refer to install your Catalyst 2900 XL switch ...
.... Installation CH A P T E R 2 This chapter describes how to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide and the Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for Installation Warnings These warnings are presented: • Pre-installation information and ...guidelines • Installation procedures • Power-on procedures • Connection procedures • Where to go next Note Refer to install your Catalyst 2900 XL switch ...
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...to attach the second bracket to the opposite side of the switch. Figure 2-4 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, and 2924 XL Fixed-Port Switches (Front-Panel Forward) Phillips flat-head screws Phillips truss-head screws 19" configuration MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 47738 23" ...and 24" configuration MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 2-12 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Installing the Switch in a Rack Chapter 2 Installation • For ...
...to attach the second bracket to the opposite side of the switch. Figure 2-4 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, and 2924 XL Fixed-Port Switches (Front-Panel Forward) Phillips flat-head screws Phillips truss-head screws 19" configuration MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 47738 23" ...and 24" configuration MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 2-12 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Installing the Switch in a Rack Chapter 2 Installation • For ...
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Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Switch in a Rack Figure 2-5 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912MF XL, 2924M XL, and 2924M XL DC Modular Switches (Front-Panel Forward) Phillips flat-head screws 19" configuration Phillips truss-head screws 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 23" and 24" configuration 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 47297 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-13
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Switch in a Rack Figure 2-5 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912MF XL, 2924M XL, and 2924M XL DC Modular Switches (Front-Panel Forward) Phillips flat-head screws 19" configuration Phillips truss-head screws 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 23" and 24" configuration 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X 7X 47297 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-13
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Installing the Switch in a Rack Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2-6 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, and 2924 XL Fixed-Port Switches (Rear-Panel Forward) 19" configuration Phillips flat-head screws 23" and 24" configuration Phillips truss-head screws 47298 2-14 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04
Installing the Switch in a Rack Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2-6 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, and 2924 XL Fixed-Port Switches (Rear-Panel Forward) 19" configuration Phillips flat-head screws 23" and 24" configuration Phillips truss-head screws 47298 2-14 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04
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...-/11R2.0A0AT/2IN050G0--26400HVZ~ Phillips truss-head screws 23" and 24" configuration Figure 2-8 Attaching Brackets for Telco Racks 47299 DC INPUT 21.00A0-/11R2.0A0AT/2IN050G0--26400HVZ~ Phillips flat-head screws 71236 Note Only the Catalyst 2912MF XL, Catalyst 2924M XL, and Catalyst 2924M XL DC switches can be mounted in telco racks. 78-6461-04...
...-/11R2.0A0AT/2IN050G0--26400HVZ~ Phillips truss-head screws 23" and 24" configuration Figure 2-8 Attaching Brackets for Telco Racks 47299 DC INPUT 21.00A0-/11R2.0A0AT/2IN050G0--26400HVZ~ Phillips flat-head screws 71236 Note Only the Catalyst 2912MF XL, Catalyst 2924M XL, and Catalyst 2924M XL DC switches can be mounted in telco racks. 78-6461-04...
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Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Switch in a Rack Figure 2-9 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (Front-Panel Forward) Phillips flat-head screws Phillips truss-head screws 19" configuration INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 23" and 24" configuration INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 54728 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-17
Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Switch in a Rack Figure 2-9 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (Front-Panel Forward) Phillips flat-head screws Phillips truss-head screws 19" configuration INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 23" and 24" configuration INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 54728 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-17
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Installing the Switch in a Rack Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2-10 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (Rear-Panel Forward 19" configuration Phillips flat-head screws 54824 Phillips truss-head screws 23" and 24" configuration Mounting the Switch in a Rack After the brackets are attached to the switch, use the four supplied number-12 Phillips machine screws to securely attach the brackets to the rack, as shown in Figure 2-11. 2-18 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04
Installing the Switch in a Rack Chapter 2 Installation Figure 2-10 Attaching Brackets on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (Rear-Panel Forward 19" configuration Phillips flat-head screws 54824 Phillips truss-head screws 23" and 24" configuration Mounting the Switch in a Rack After the brackets are attached to the switch, use the four supplied number-12 Phillips machine screws to securely attach the brackets to the rack, as shown in Figure 2-11. 2-18 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04
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...to connect to 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX devices: Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through Category 5 cable to switches or repeaters, use a crossover Category 5 cable. Follow these methods for the cables are described in no ... the port speed and duplex parameters on page B-4. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-35 Terminal block plug Tie wrap Connecting to a 10/100 Port The switch 10/100 ports configure themselves to a 10/100 Port 74080 CONSOLE BERFEOFREERPOCTOWONEMNRAENCUTAINL G DC INPUT ...
...to connect to 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX devices: Step 1 When connecting to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, connect a straight-through Category 5 cable to switches or repeaters, use a crossover Category 5 cable. Follow these methods for the cables are described in no ... the port speed and duplex parameters on page B-4. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-35 Terminal block plug Tie wrap Connecting to a 10/100 Port The switch 10/100 ports configure themselves to a 10/100 Port 74080 CONSOLE BERFEOFREERPOCTOWONEMNRAENCUTAINL G DC INPUT ...