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1 C H A P T E R CONTENTS Preface xi Audience xi Purpose xi Organization xii Conventions xii Related Publications xviii Obtaining Documentation xviii Cisco.com xviii Documentation CD-ROM xix Ordering Documentation xix Documentation Feedback xx Obtaining Technical Assistance xx Cisco TAC Website xx Opening a TAC Case xxi TAC Case Priority Definitions xxi Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xxii Product Overview 1-1 Features 1-1 Front-Panel Description 1-5 10/100 Ports 1-7 GBIC Module Slots 1-9 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide v
1 C H A P T E R CONTENTS Preface xi Audience xi Purpose xi Organization xii Conventions xii Related Publications xviii Obtaining Documentation xviii Cisco.com xviii Documentation CD-ROM xix Ordering Documentation xix Documentation Feedback xx Obtaining Technical Assistance xx Cisco TAC Website xx Opening a TAC Case xxi TAC Case Priority Definitions xxi Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xxii Product Overview 1-1 Features 1-1 Front-Panel Description 1-5 10/100 Ports 1-7 GBIC Module Slots 1-9 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide v
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...Switch 2-1 Preparing for Using the Switch 1-25 Small- Contents 2 C H A P T E R LEDs 1-11 System LED 1-14 RPS LED 1-15 Port LEDs and Modes 1-16 Rear-Panel Description 1-21 Power Connectors 1-22 Internal Power Supply Connector 1-23 Cisco RPS Connector 1-23 Console Port... 1-24 Management Options 1-24 Network Configuration Examples 1-25 Design Concepts for Installation 2-2 Warnings 2-2 EMC Regulatory Statements 2-5 U.S.A. 2-5 Taiwan 2-5 Japan 2-6 Korea 2-6 Hungary 2-7 Installation Guidelines 2-7 Verifying Package Contents 2-8 Catalyst 3500 Series...
...Switch 2-1 Preparing for Using the Switch 1-25 Small- Contents 2 C H A P T E R LEDs 1-11 System LED 1-14 RPS LED 1-15 Port LEDs and Modes 1-16 Rear-Panel Description 1-21 Power Connectors 1-22 Internal Power Supply Connector 1-23 Cisco RPS Connector 1-23 Console Port... 1-24 Management Options 1-24 Network Configuration Examples 1-25 Design Concepts for Installation 2-2 Warnings 2-2 EMC Regulatory Statements 2-5 U.S.A. 2-5 Taiwan 2-5 Japan 2-6 Korea 2-6 Hungary 2-7 Installation Guidelines 2-7 Verifying Package Contents 2-8 Catalyst 3500 Series...
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... Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port 2-22 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port 2-23 Assigning Switch Information 2-24 Using the Setup Program 2-25 Using BOOTP 2-29 Default Configuration Settings 2-29 Where to Go Next 2-31 Troubleshooting 3-1 Understanding POST Results 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Contents 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
... Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port 2-22 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port 2-23 Assigning Switch Information 2-24 Using the Setup Program 2-25 Using BOOTP 2-29 Default Configuration Settings 2-29 Where to Go Next 2-31 Troubleshooting 3-1 Understanding POST Results 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Contents 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
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... Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100 Ports B-1 1000BaseX Ports B-2 Gigastack Port B-3 Console Port B-3 Cable and Adapter Specifications B-4 Crossover and Straight-Through Cable Pinouts B-4 Rollover Cable and Adapter Pinouts B-5 Identifying a Rollover Cable B-5 Connecting to a PC B-6 Connecting to a Terminal B-7 Translated Safety Warnings C-1 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR600-AC-RPS) C-2 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1...
... Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100 Ports B-1 1000BaseX Ports B-2 Gigastack Port B-3 Console Port B-3 Cable and Adapter Specifications B-4 Crossover and Straight-Through Cable Pinouts B-4 Rollover Cable and Adapter Pinouts B-5 Identifying a Rollover Cable B-5 Connecting to a PC B-6 Connecting to a Terminal B-7 Translated Safety Warnings C-1 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR600-AC-RPS) C-2 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1...
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... Switch," contains the procedures for which you supply values are in boldface. • Arguments for installing a switch ...Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," ..., such as passwords or tabs, are installing the switch. Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications," describes the... of how the switch could be used to connect to set up the switch initial configuration. Examples...the switch. Examples of the warnings in angle brackets (< >). Catalyst 3500 Series ...
... Switch," contains the procedures for which you supply values are in boldface. • Arguments for installing a switch ...Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," ..., such as passwords or tabs, are installing the switch. Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications," describes the... of how the switch could be used to connect to set up the switch initial configuration. Examples...the switch. Examples of the warnings in angle brackets (< >). Catalyst 3500 Series ...
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... to provide inline power to Cisco IP Phones. (Phone adapters are not required when connecting to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 switch ports.) Figure 1-1 shows the switch models in different network topologies Features The Catalyst 3500 series XL switches-also referred to as Catalyst 3500 XL switches-are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to which you can be...
... to provide inline power to Cisco IP Phones. (Phone adapters are not required when connecting to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 switch ports.) Figure 1-1 shows the switch models in different network topologies Features The Catalyst 3500 series XL switches-also referred to as Catalyst 3500 XL switches-are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to which you can be...
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...Figure 1-1 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches Switch Description WS-C3508G-XL 8 GBIC1-based gigabit module slots 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS 4 5 MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 6 7 8 WS-C3512-XL 12 autosensing10/100 Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 Ethernet ports 2 fixed...based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-PWR-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 inline-power Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3548-XL 48 autosensing 10/100 Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots 1. GBIC = Gigabit Interface Converter MODE SYSTEM RPS...
...Figure 1-1 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches Switch Description WS-C3508G-XL 8 GBIC1-based gigabit module slots 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS 4 5 MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 6 7 8 WS-C3512-XL 12 autosensing10/100 Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 Ethernet ports 2 fixed...based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-PWR-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 inline-power Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3548-XL 48 autosensing 10/100 Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots 1. GBIC = Gigabit Interface Converter MODE SYSTEM RPS...
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...; Broadcast storm control to prevent performance degradation from broadcast storms • Switch Port Analyzer (SPAN) port monitoring on AC input and supplies DC output to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite...
...; Broadcast storm control to prevent performance degradation from broadcast storms • Switch Port Analyzer (SPAN) port monitoring on AC input and supplies DC output to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite...
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...ports • 12, 24, or 48 10/100 Ethernet ports and 2 GBIC-based Gigabit Ethernet slots • Support for up to 250 port-based VLANs • ISL and IEEE 802.1Q trunking support on all ports • Support for voice VLAN ID (VVID) • High-speed EtherChannel connections between switches... from broadcast storms • SPAN port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for Cisco GBIC modules - GigaStack GBIC - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ...
...ports • 12, 24, or 48 10/100 Ethernet ports and 2 GBIC-based Gigabit Ethernet slots • Support for up to 250 port-based VLANs • ISL and IEEE 802.1Q trunking support on all ports • Support for voice VLAN ID (VVID) • High-speed EtherChannel connections between switches... from broadcast storms • SPAN port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for Cisco GBIC modules - GigaStack GBIC - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ...
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... slots but no 10/100 ports. All Catalyst 3500 XL switches have 10/100 RJ-45 ports and two 1000BaseX GBIC module slots. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device...
... slots but no 10/100 ports. All Catalyst 3500 XL switches have 10/100 RJ-45 ports and two 1000BaseX GBIC module slots. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device...
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... 1X 34 56 78 SYSTEM MODE RPS 2X STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 10/100 ports Figure 1-4 Catalyst 3524 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS 2X UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 13 14 13X 15 ...16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 ports 1 2 GBIC module slots Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
... 1X 34 56 78 SYSTEM MODE RPS 2X STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 10/100 ports Figure 1-4 Catalyst 3524 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS 2X UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 13 14 13X 15 ...16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 ports 1 2 GBIC module slots Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
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Port 3 is above port 4, and so on the Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL switches are the left-most pair. The first member of 100 meters, to any compatible network device: • 10BaseT-compatible devices such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45 connectors and ...45 46 47 48 STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 2X 47X 1 MODE 16X 18X 32X 34X 2 48X 10/100 ports GBIC module slots 10/100 Ports The 10/100 ports on . The 10/100 switch ports can connect, up to a distance of the pair (port 1) is above the second member (port 2). For example,...
Port 3 is above port 4, and so on the Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL switches are the left-most pair. The first member of 100 meters, to any compatible network device: • 10BaseT-compatible devices such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45 connectors and ...45 46 47 48 STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 2X 47X 1 MODE 16X 18X 32X 34X 2 48X 10/100 ports GBIC module slots 10/100 Ports The 10/100 ports on . The 10/100 switch ports can connect, up to a distance of the pair (port 1) is above the second member (port 2). For example,...
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... • Automatically detect if a Cisco IP Phone is connected On a per -port priority override. The 10/100 switch ports can control whether or not a Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 port automatically provides power when a Cisco IP Phone is required for Cisco IP Phones. The Catalyst 3548 and 3524-PWR XL switches also support per -port basis, you select the Auto...
... • Automatically detect if a Cisco IP Phone is connected On a per -port priority override. The 10/100 switch ports can control whether or not a Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 port automatically provides power when a Cisco IP Phone is required for Cisco IP Phones. The Catalyst 3548 and 3524-PWR XL switches also support per -port basis, you select the Auto...
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... its backup. Note GBIC modules are not factory-installed on a port, the port does not provide power even if a Cisco IP Phone is the default. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description only provides power if a Cisco IP Phone is its primary power source, and the second power ...of up to nine half-duplex links (in a stack configuration) to the documentation that came with your Cisco IP Phone. The GigaStack GBIC supports one full-duplex link (in the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. Figure 1-7 and Figure 1-8 show how a GBIC module is 1 meter. Refer to other Gigabit Ethernet...
... its backup. Note GBIC modules are not factory-installed on a port, the port does not provide power even if a Cisco IP Phone is the default. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description only provides power if a Cisco IP Phone is its primary power source, and the second power ...of up to nine half-duplex links (in a stack configuration) to the documentation that came with your Cisco IP Phone. The GigaStack GBIC supports one full-duplex link (in the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. Figure 1-7 and Figure 1-8 show how a GBIC module is 1 meter. Refer to other Gigabit Ethernet...
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... LEDs and the Mode button that you use the switch LEDs described in this section except the utilization meter (UTL) are visible on the VSM home page and Cluster Manager page. The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to use the Cluster ...Management Suite to monitor individual switches and how to use cluster management software to monitor all the switches in this section to select one of the port modes. All of the LEDs described in a cluster. Figure 1-9 Catalyst...
... LEDs and the Mode button that you use the switch LEDs described in this section except the utilization meter (UTL) are visible on the VSM home page and Cluster Manager page. The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide describes how to use the Cluster ...Management Suite to monitor individual switches and how to use cluster management software to monitor all the switches in this section to select one of the port modes. All of the LEDs described in a cluster. Figure 1-9 Catalyst...
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Front-Panel Description Figure 1-10 Catalyst 3512 and 3524 XL LEDs Port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED Mode button 1 1X 23 45 67 8 9 10 11 12 11X 2X 12X System LED Redundant power system LED 22028 1-12 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04
Front-Panel Description Figure 1-10 Catalyst 3512 and 3524 XL LEDs Port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED Mode button 1 1X 23 45 67 8 9 10 11 12 11X 2X 12X System LED Redundant power system LED 22028 1-12 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04
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System is receiving power but is functioning properly. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-12 Catalyst 3548 XL LEDs Port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED MODE 1 1X 23 45 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15X 2X System ... colors and their meanings. For information on the System LED colors during POST, see the "Powering On the Switch and Running POST" section on . System is not powered on page 2-17. 1-14 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Table 1-3 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System...
System is receiving power but is functioning properly. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-12 Catalyst 3548 XL LEDs Port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED MODE 1 1X 23 45 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15X 2X System ... colors and their meanings. For information on the System LED colors during POST, see the "Powering On the Switch and Running POST" section on . System is not powered on page 2-17. 1-14 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Table 1-3 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System...
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... operating on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to interpret the port LED colors after you change the port mode. Table 1-6 Port Mode LEDs Mode LED STAT UTL Port Mode Port status Switch utilization Description The port status. RPS is the default mode. When you change port modes, the meaning of the power supplies in the Catalyst 3548 XL switch, press the...
... operating on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to interpret the port LED colors after you change the port mode. Table 1-6 Port Mode LEDs Mode LED STAT UTL Port Mode Port status Switch utilization Description The port status. RPS is the default mode. When you change port modes, the meaning of the power supplies in the Catalyst 3548 XL switch, press the...
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... using less than 25 percent of LED Colors in Different Modes on or off. The inline power status: on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches Port Mode STATUS (port status) UTL (utilization) DUPLEX LED Color Off Solid green Flashing green Alternating green-amber Solid amber Green Off Green Meaning No link...
... using less than 25 percent of LED Colors in Different Modes on or off. The inline power status: on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches Port Mode STATUS (port status) UTL (utilization) DUPLEX LED Color Off Solid green Flashing green Alternating green-amber Solid amber Green Off Green Meaning No link...
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... 1-7 Meaning of LED Colors in Different Modes on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches (continued) Port Mode SPEED (speed) LED Color 10/100 ports Off Green 1000BaseX ports Off Green Meaning Port is operating at 1000 Mbps. Port is operating in full duplex. 1-18 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Table...
... 1-7 Meaning of LED Colors in Different Modes on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches (continued) Port Mode SPEED (speed) LED Color 10/100 ports Off Green 1000BaseX ports Off Green Meaning Port is operating at 1000 Mbps. Port is operating in full duplex. 1-18 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Table...