Allied Telesis AT-8000GS/24 manual

613-000974 Rev. B AT-8000GS Series Stackable Gigabit Ethernet Switches AT-8000GS/24 AT-8000GS/POE AT-8000GS/48 Installation Guide[...]

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AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 3 Pr eface This guide provides the hardware in stallation in structions for your managed, AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet switch . This preface contains the following sections:  “Safety Symbols Used in this Document” o n page 4  “Where to Find W eb-based Guides” on p age 5[...]

Preface 4 Safety Symbols Used in this Document This document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1. T able 1. Safety Symbols Symbol Meaning Description Caution Performing or omi tting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. W arning Performing or omi tting a specific action may result in electrical shock.[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 5 Where to Find Web-based Guides The installation and user guides for all Allied Telesis products are available in portable document format (PDF) o n our web site at www.alliedtelesis.com . You can view the documents onlin e or download them onto a local workstation or server.[...]

Preface 6 Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate informat ion. Online Support You can request technical sup port online by accessing t he Allied Telesis Knowledge Base: www.alliedteles is.com/support/kb.aspx . You can use the Knowledge Base to submit que[...]

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Contents 8 Chapter 3: Stack ing ....................... ...................... ......................... ....................... ......................... ......... .. .............. ............ 35 Stacking Overv i ew .............. ......................... ...................... .......................... ....................... ................[...]

9 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections:  “A T -8000GS Switch Series Features” on page 10  “IEEE S tandards” on p age 1 1  “Model Descriptions” on p age 12  “Port Descriptions” on page 15  “LED Definitions” on p age 16 The AT-8000GS Gigabit Ethernet Switch series includes three device mod[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 10 AT-8000GS Switch Series Features The AT-8000GS/24, AT-8000GS/24POE, an d AT-8000GS/48 features include the following:  Wire speed switching traf fic across all ports  Auto MDI/MDIX enabled  Jumbo frames  802.1d, 1w , 1s priority tags supported  Broadcast storm control  IEEE 802.1Q tagged VLANs supported [...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 11 IEEE Standards  IEEE 802.3 — 10Base-T  IEEE 802.3u — 100Base-TX  IEEE 802.3ab — 1000Base-TX Gigabit Ethernet  IEEE 802.3z — Full Duplex  IEEE 802.3u — Auto-Negotiation  IEEE 802.3x — Flow Control, Symmetric and Asymmetric[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 12 Model Descriptions AT-8000GS/24 The following figure illustrates the AT-8000GS/24 fro nt panel. Figure 1 AT-8000GS/24 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel The AT-8000GS/24 front panel is configure d as follows:  24 10/100/1000Mbp s port s — RJ-45 ports designated as 10/100/ 1000Base-T . The RJ-45 ports are de signated as[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 13 AT-8000GS/ 24POE The following figure illustrates t he AT-8000GS/24POE front panel. Figure 3 AT-8000GS/24POE Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel The AT-8000GS/24POE front panel is configured as fo llows:  24 10/100/1000Mbp s ports — RJ-45 port s designated as 10/100/ 1000Base-T . [...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 14 AT-8000GS/48 The following figure illustrates the AT-8000GS/48 fro nt panel. Figure 5 AT-8000GS/48 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel The AT-8000GS/48 device front panel is conf igured as follows:  48 10/100/1000 Mbp s ports — RJ-45 ports designated as 10/100/ 1000Mbps Base-T . The RJ- 45 ports are designated as Ports [...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 15 Port Descriptions 10/100/1000 Base- T Gigabit Ethernet Ports The 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit port s are RJ-45 ethernet connectors. The 10/100/1000 Mbps ports supp ort half- and full-duplex mode. SFP Port Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) Optical Transceivers are integrate d duplex data l[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 16 LED Definitions The switch has Light Emitting Dio des (LED) on both the front and rear panels that indicate the both th e port status and the switch status. The different LED types are as follows:  “System LEDS” on pag e 16 — These LEDs indicate the switch power supply and diagnostic result sta tus and are are found[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 17 Power LED The PWR LED on the front panel of the device indicates the power supply status. The power supply port LED indications are described in th e following table: SYS LED The SYS LED on the front panel of the de vice indicates the diagnostic results. The diagnostics LED indica tion[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 18 The stacking LED indications are described in the following table: Mode LEDs You can select a particular status mode for a RJ-45 Port on either the AT- 8000GS/24 Gigabit Ethernet Switch or the AT-8000GS/48 Gigabit Ethernet Switch by using the Mode Select switch button on the front panel. (The AT-8000GS/24POE Gigabit Ethernet[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 19 Figure 9 below illustrates the mod e LEDs on the front panel and Table 5 below gives the functional description of each LED. Figure 9 Front Panel Mode Selection LEDs Note Please refer to Table 6, “Port LED Mode/Indicat ions for AT-8000GS/ 24 & AT-8000GS/48” on page 20 for the c[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 20 Figure 10 RJ-45 Port LEDs for the AT-8000/24 an d AT-8000/48 Each non-POE RJ-45 port has two LEDs, on e for Link and one for Mode status. The Link and Mod e Port LED indications are described in the following table: Table 6 Port LED Mode/Indications for AT-8000GS/24 & AT-8000GS/48 Port LED Port Mode LED Indication Descri[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 21 RJ-45 Port LEDs AT-8000GS/ 24POE Figure 11 on page 21 illustrates the 10/100 /1000 Base-T RJ-45 port LEDs for the AT-8000GS/24POE Gigabit Ethern et Switch. Figure 11 RJ-45 Port LEDs for the AT-8000/24POE Each RJ-45 port on the AT-8000GS/24POE Giga bit Ethernet Switch has two LEDs, one [...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 22 SFP Port LEDs The following figure illustrates the SFP port LEDs. Figure 12 SFP Port LEDs The SFP ports have one LEDs for lin k and activity. The LED indications are described in the following table: Table 8 SFP Port LED Indications Port Description LED Indication Description LED- Link / ACT Solid Green A link is established[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 23 Stacking Port LEDs The Stacking LEDs are located on the rea r panel. The following figure illustrates the Stacking port LEDs. Figure 13: St acking Port LEDs The HDMI ports have two LEDs, one is for Link and one is for Activity. The Stacking LEDs indications are described in the followi[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 24[...]

25 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter contains information for in stalling the device, and includes the following sections:  “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on p age 26  “Preparing for Inst allation” on page 29  “Installing the Device” on page 32  “Connecting the Device” on p age 34[...]

Chapter 2: Inst allation 26 Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety pr ecautions before you begin to install the chassis or any of its components. Note The  indicates that a translation of the safety state ment is available in a PDF document titled “Tra nslated Safety Statements” (613-000990) on the Allied Telesis web[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 27 W arning: Operating T emperature. This product is designed for a maximum ambient temperature of 40° deg rees C.  E7 All Countries: Install produ ct in accordance with local and National Electrical Codes.  E8 Circuit Overloading: Consideratio n should be given to the connection o[...]

Chapter 2: Inst allation 28 W arning: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, t he ports on this product must not connect to cabli ng tha t is routed outside the building where this device is locate d.  E40 Caution: The unit does not cont ain serviceable components. Please return damaged unit s for servicing. Caution: The A T -8000gs/24POE Ethern[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 29 Preparing for Installation This section provid es an explanation for pr eparing the installation site, and includes the following topics:  “Installation Precautions” on page 29  “Site Requirement s” on page 30  “Unpacking” on p age 30 Installation Precautions Pleas[...]

Chapter 2: Inst allation 30 Site Requirements The device should be placed on a table-top. Before installing the unit, verify that the location chosen for installation meets the following site requirements.  General — Ensure that t he power supply is correctly installed.  Power — The unit is installed within 1.5 m (5 feet) of a grounded, e[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 31 T o unp a ck the device perform the following: 1. It is recommended to put on an ESD wrist strap and attach the ESD clip to a met al surface to act as gro und. An ESD strap is not suppl ied with the device. 2. Place the container on a clean flat surface and cut all straps securing the [...]

Chapter 2: Inst allation 32 Installing the Device The device can be installed on a flat surface or mounte d in a rack. This section includes the following topics:  “Desktop or Shelf Inst allation” on page 32  “Rack Installation” on p age 32 Desktop or Shelf Installation When installing the switch on a desktop or sh elf, the rubber fee[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 33 • Disconnect all cables from the unit before mounting th e device in a rack or cabinet. • When mounting multiple devices into a rack, moun t the devices from the bottom up. T o install the device in a rack, perform the following: 1. It is recommended to put on an ESD wrist strap an[...]

Chapter 2: Inst allation 34 Connecting the Device This section describes how to connect the dev i ce, and includes the following sections:  “Connecting the Switch to a T erminal” on p age 34  “AC Power Connection” on p age 34 Connecting the Switch to a Terminal The device is connected to a terminal throug h a console port on the back [...]

35 Chapter 3 St a c k i n g This section describes the stacking control managemen t and includes the following topics:  “S tacking Ove rview” on page 36  “Configuring S tacking” on page 40[...]

Chapter 3: St acking 36 Stacking Overview Stacking provides multiple switch m anagement through a single point as if all stack members are a single unit. All stack members are accessed through a single IP address through which the stack is managed. The stack can be managed using the f ollowing interfaces:  Web-based In terface  SNMP Managemen[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 37 automatically switches to a Stacking Failover topology without any system downtime. An SNMP message is automatically genera ted, but no stack management action is required. Ho wever, the stacking link or stacking member must be repaired to ensure the stacking integrity. After the stack[...]

Chapter 3: St acking 38 manually configured as the Stacking Mast er, the manually configured member is elected Stacking Master. If two Master-enabled units are pres ent and neither h as been manually configured as the Stacking Ma ster, the one with the longer up-time is elected Stacking Master. If the two Master-enabled stacking members are the sam[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 39  Units are reassigned Unit IDs  Units toggle between S tacking mode and S tand-alone mode Each time the system reboots, the Startup conf iguration file in the Master unit is used to configure the stack. If a stack membe r is removed from the stack and then replaced with a unit wi[...]

Chapter 3: St acking 40 Configuring Stacking Configuring stacking is performe d during the bootup process. To configure a device as part of a stack, the bo otup process must be interrupted straight after the Powe r On Self T est (POST). To configure the device for sta cking, perform the following: 1. Ensure that the device console is connected to a[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 41 The S tartup Menu is displayed and contai ns the following co nfiguration functi ons: 6. From the S tartup Menu, press “6”. The following prompt is displ ayed: 7. From the S tack Menu, pr ess “2”. The following prompt is displ ayed: 8. Enter the unit stack number . Note that Un[...]

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43 Chapter 4 Initial Configuration This chapter contains information for in stalling the device, and includes the following sections:  “Configuration Overview” on page 44  “Configuration” on page 45[...]

Chapter 4: Initial Con figuration 44 Configuration Overview Before assigning a static IP address to the device, obtain the following information from the network administrator:  A specific IP address allocated by the network administrator f or the switch to be configured  Network mask for the network There are two types of configur ation: Ini[...]

AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switc h Installation Guide 45 Configuration The initial configuration, wh ich starts after the device has booted successfully, includes static IP address and subnet mask co nfiguration, and setting user name a nd privilege level to allow remote management. If the device is to be managed from an SNMP-b ased manageme[...]

Chapter 4: Initial Con figuration 46 illustrated in the following example. User Name A user name is used to manage the device remotely, for example through SSH, Telnet, or the Web interface. To g ain complete administrative (super-user) control over the device , the highest privilege (15) must be specified. Note Only an administrator (super-user) w[...]

47 Chapter 5 T r oubleshooting This chapter contains information on how to troubleshoot the switch in the event that a problem occurs. Note If you are still unable to resolve the problem a fter following the instructions in this chapter, contact ATI Techn ical Support for assistance. Device not operating correctly Check the PWR LED on the front of [...]

Chapter 5: Tro ubleshooting 48  Be sure the management st ation has an IP address in the same subnet as the switch’ s IP interface to which it is connected.  If you are trying to connect to the switch via th e IP address for a tagged VLAN group, your ma nagement station, and the ports connecting intermediate switches in the networ k, must b[...]

49 Appendix A T echnical Specifications Physical Specifications The different devices have the fo llowing physical specifications:  A T -A T -8000/24 — 440 x 257 x 43.2 mm (W x D x H)  A T -A T -8000/24POE — 440 x 257 x 43.2 mm (W x D x H)  A T -A T -8000/48— 440 x 257 x 43.2 mm (W x D x H) Weight  A T -A T -8000/24 — 3.15kg (6.[...]

Appendix A: Technica l Specifications 50 Power Specifications Power Supply for Non-POE mode l 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input Total Power Consumption  A T -8000GS/24 — 100-240 V AC, 1.0 A, 50/60 Hz, 65W max  A T -8000GS/48 — 100-240 V AC, 1.5 A, 50/60 Hz, 125W max  A T -8000GS/24POE — 100-240 V AC, 3.5A, 50/60 Hz, 185W max POE Ou[...]

AT-9400 Series Gigabi t Ethernet Switches Inst allation Guide 51 Pin Connections for the 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interface The following figure illustrates th e pin allocation for the RJ-45 10/100/1000 Ethernet connectors. Figure 1: RJ-45 Pin Allocation 8 8 1 1[...]

Appendix A: Technica l Specifications 52[...]