Allied Telesis x600-24Ts manual

613-001065 Rev. A x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switches x600-24Ts x600-24Ts/XP x600-48Ts x600-48Ts/XP ◆ Installation Guide[...]

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3 Electrical Safety and Emissions S tandards This product meets the following standards. RFI Emissions FCC Class A, EN55022 Cl ass A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, C-TICK, CE EMC (Immunity) EN55024 Electrical Safety EN60950-1 (TUV), EN60825-1 (TUV), UL 60950-1 ( C UL US ), CSA-C22-2 No. 60950-1 ( C UL US ) U.S. Federal Communications Comm[...]

4 T ranslated Safety S tatements Important: The  indicates that a translation of th e safety statement is available in a document entitled Translated Safety Stateme nts for the x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethern et Switches (613- 000990).[...]

5 Contents Preface ........ ................ ............. ................ ................ ............. ................. ................ ......................... ................. . 7 Product Documentation ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ......... ....... ................ [...]

Contents 6 Unpacking a Switch ............ ................ ................. ................ ................ ................ ................ ............. ................ 38 Installing the Power Cord Retain ing Clip ......... ................ ................. ................ ................ ............. ......... .......... 39 Installing [...]

7 Pr eface This guide contains the installation instructions for the x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switches. This preface contains the following sections:  “Product Documenta tion” on p age 8  “S tarting a Management Session” on page 9  “Safety Symbols Used in this Document” o n page 10  “Where to Find W eb-based Gu[...]

Preface 8 Product Documentation For overview information about the softwa re features of the AlliedWare Plus TM Operating System Software whic h runs on the x600 Se ries Switches, refer to:  AlliedWare Plus TM Operating System Software Re ference Guide[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 9 Starting a Management Session For instructions that describe how to start a local manag ement session on an x600 switch, refer to the “Startin g a Local Management Sessio n” on page 53. For information th at descri bes how to log onto the AlliedPlus TM Operating System Software, see the[...]

Preface 10 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.[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 11 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 12 Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales and corporate information . 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 q[...]

13 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections:  “Introduction” on p age 14  “Switch Descriptions” on page 15  “10/100/1000Base-T T wisted Pair Ports” on page 19  “SFP T ransceiver Slots” on pa ge 21  “XFP T ransceiver Slots” on pa ge 22  “Redundant T wisted Pair Ports” on p age 23  ?[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 14 Introduction The x600 Series Switches are managed Gigabit Ethernet switche s that acts as standalone units. There are four Basic Laye r 3 switches in the series:  x600-24T s Switch  x600-24T s/XP Switch  x600-48T s Switch  x600-48T s/XP Switch The x600-24T s and the x600-24T s/XP switches bot h have 24 10/100/100[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 15 Switch Descriptions The following sections descri be the x600-24Ts, x600-24Ts/XP, x600-48Ts, x600-48Ts/XP Series La yer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switches. x600-24Ts Switch The x600-24Ts switch has the following hardware features:  24 10/100/1000Base-T ports  Four Gigabit Ethernet[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 16 x600-24Ts/XP Switch The x600-24Ts/XP switch has the following hardware features:  24 10/100/1000Base-T port s  Four Gigabit Ethernet small form -factor pluggable (SFP) transce iver slots  T wo 10 Gigabit Ethernet small form factor pluggable (XFP) transceiver slots  An RJ-45 style serial terminal port for local (o[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 17 x600-48Ts Switch The x600-48Ts switch has the following hardware features:  44 10/100/1000Base-T ports  Four Gigabit Ethernet small form-fac tor plugg able (SFP) transceiver slots  An RJ-45 style serial termin al port for local (out-of-band) manageme nt  One SD slot s[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 18 x600-48Ts/XP Switch The x600-48Ts/XP switch has the following hardware features:  44 10/100/1000Base-T port s  Four Gigabit Ethernet small form -factor pluggable (SFP) transce iver slots  T wo 10 Gigabit Ethernet small form factor pluggable (XFP) transceiver slots  An RJ-45 style serial terminal port for local (o[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 19 10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports This section describes the twis ted pair ports on the switches. Connector Type The ports are 8-pin RJ-45 connectors that use four pins at 10 or 100 Mbps and all eight pins at 1000 Mbps. For th e pin assignments, refer to “RJ-45 Twisted Pair [...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 20 Cable Type The cabling requirements for a 10/100/1000Base-T port are:  For 10 Mbps operation: S tandard TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant Category 3 or better shielded or unshielded c abling with 1 00 ohm impedance and a frequency of 16 MHz.  For 100 Mbps operation: S tanda rd TIA/EIA 568-A-compliant Category 5 or TIA/EIA 568-B-[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 21 SFP Transceiver Slots All of the x600 Series switches feature slots for four optional Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceivers that inte rconnect network devices ove r large distances using fiber optic cable. Fi gure 9 illustrates an SFP transceiver. Figure 9. SFP Transceiver Note For a[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 22 XFP Transceiver Slots The x600-24Ts/XP and the x600-48Ts/ XP Switches have two slots for optional XFP 10 Gigabit Ethernet tr ansceivers to connect high speed, 10 gigabit devices to the switch or create high speed backbone networks between switches. Figure 10 shows an example of an XFP transceiver. Figure 10. XFP Transceiver [...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 23 Redundant Twisted Pair Ports Four of the twisted pair ports on th e x60 0-24-Ts and x600-24-Ts/XP switches are paired with SFP slots. The twisted pair ports are identified with the letter “R” for “Redundant” as par t of their number on the faceplate of the unit. The ports[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 24 SD Card Slot All of the x600 Series Switches have an SD card slot which is designed for an SD card which stores confi guration files and AlliedW are Plus TM Operating System Softwar e image files. See Figure 11. Figure 11. SD Card Slot An SD card can make it easie r for you to upgrade the files on a switch or transfer files [...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 25 Port LEDs The following sections describe the twisted pair port, SFP, and XFP LEDs. See Figure 13 for an illustration of the port L EDs on an x600-24Ts/XP. Figure 13. Port LEDs on an x600-24Ts/XP Switch 10/100/1000Base- T Twisted Pair Port LEDs A twisted pair port has two LEDs la[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 26 SFP LEDs Each SFP transceiver slot on the x600 switches h as one LED, defined in Table 4. XFP Transceiver Slot LEDs Each 10 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver slot on the x600-24Ts/XP and x600- 48Ts/XP switches has one LED, defined in Ta ble 5. D/C Duplex Mode and Collisions Green The port is operating in fu ll-duplex mode. Amber [...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 27 System LEDs The system LEDs on the front panel display g eneral status information. See Figure 14. Figure 14. System LEDs See Table 6 for a description of the system L EDs. T able 6. System LEDs LED St ate Description F AUL T Off Indicates normal ope ration. Red Indicates a fault[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 28 Stack LEDs The STACK LEDs reflect the status of the two Stack ports on the AT-StackXG Stacking Module. These LEDs remain off if the module is not installed. See Table 7 for a description o f the STACK LEDs. T able 7. ST ACK LEDs LED St ate Description MSTR Of f The switch is not part of a st ack or is a member unit of the st[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 29 Secure Digital LEDs Both the x600-24Ts/XP and x600-48Ts/XP switches have one Secure Digital (SD) LED, defined in Table 8. T able 8. Secure Digital LED LED Function St ate Description SD Link S tatus and Activity Flashing amber Indicates a fault has been detected. The SD card is n[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 30 Terminal Port The terminal port is used to establish a local (out-of-band) management session with the switch. You establish a local management session by connecting a terminal or a personal co mputer with a terminal emulation program to the port. The terminal port has an RJ-45 style conne ctor. An RJ-45 to RS-232 management[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 31 AT-RPS3204 Redundant Power Supply The RPS connector on the back pane l of the switch connects to the optional AT-RPS3204 Redundant Power Supply Module, sho wn in Figure 15. The unit can provide power to the switch in the event that the switch ’s internal power supply fails. The[...]

Chapter 1: Ove rview 32 AT-LBM Module The AT-LBM (Link Back) Module is instal led in the expansion slot of th e x600-48Ts/XP switch. For an illustration, se e Figure 8 on page 18. This module provides a nonblocking switching configuration when there are connections on the x600-48Ts/XP switch to a ll 44 copper ports an d two XFP ports.[...]

x600 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switc hes Installation Gui de 33 AC Power Connector The x600 switches have a single AC power supply socket on the back panel, which has autoswitch AC inputs. To powe r the switch on or off, connect or disconnect the power cord. Refer to “Technical Specifications” on page 65 for the input voltage range.[...]

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35 Chapter 2 Installing the Hardwar e This chapter provides pr ocedures to install an x600 switch. The chapter contains the following sections:  “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on p age 36  “Unpacking a Switch” on p age 38  “Installing the Power Cord Ret aining Clip” on page 39  “Installing the Switch es in an Equipment Rac[...]

Chapter 2: Inst alling the Hardware 36 Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety pr ecautions before you begin to install the switches or any of their 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) posted on t[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 37 All Countries: Install produ ct in accordance with local and National Electrical Codes.  E8 Circuit Overloading: Consideratio n should be given to the connection of the equipment to the sup ply circuit and the ef fect that overloading of circuit s might have on over current protection a[...]

Chapter 2: Inst alling the Hardware 38 Unpacking a Switch To unpack a switch, perform the following pro cedure: 1. Remove all components from the shipping pa ckages. Note Store the packaging material in a sa fe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to re turn the unit to Allied Telesis. 2. Place the switch on a level, se[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 39 Installing the Power Cord Retaining Clip Perform the following procedure to inst all the power cord retaining clip on the switches: 1. Locate the power cord retain ing clip, shown in Figure 16. Figure 16. Power Cord Retaining Clip 2. Install the clip on the AC power connector on the back p[...]

Chapter 2: Inst alling the Hardware 40 Installing the Switches in an Equipment Rack Perform the following procedure to in stall each switch in a standard 19-inch rack: Note Steps 1, 2, and 3 are optional. These steps provide instruction s on how to remove the snap-on plastic feet from the bottom of a switch. You can leave the feet on. 1. Place the [...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 41 Figure 19. Attaching Rack-Mount Brackets 5. Install the second rack-mount bracket on the other side of the switch with the four remaining screws. 6. Mount the switch in a 19-inch rack using stand ard screws (not provided), as shown in Figure 20. Figure 20. Mounting the Switch in a Rack 15 [...]

Chapter 2: Inst alling the Hardware 42 Resetting the Switch You may need to reset the switch after upgrading the firmware or after you have made a configuration ch ange that requires resetting the switch to activate the change. To reset the x600 switch, perform the followin g procedure: 1. Locate the RESET button which is on the right hand side of [...]

43 Chapter 3 Cabling the Network Ports This chapter contains the instructions for attaching network cables to an x600 switch. The chapter contai ns the follo wing sections:  “T wisted Pair and Fiber Optic Cable S pecifications” on page 44  “Installing Optional T ransceivers” on p age 46  “Cabling the T wisted Pair and Fiber Optic[...]

Chapter 3: Cablin g the Network Ports 44 Twisted Pair and Fiber Op tic Cable Specifications Twisted Pair Cable Specifications Table 9 lists the cabling specificati ons for the 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports. Note The auto-MDI/MDI-X feature on the twisted pair ports auto matically configures the MDI/MDI-X setting w hen a link is establishe d w[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 45 Note A 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair port must be set to Auto - Negotiation to operate at 1000 Mbp s. You cannot manually set th e speed of a twisted pair port to 1000 Mb ps. Optional Transceiver Cable Specifications The cable specifications for an opt ional SFP or XFP transceiver can be [...]

Chapter 3: Cablin g the Network Ports 46 Installing Optional Transceivers Review the following guidelines befor e installing an optional SFP or XFP transceiver in a switch:  A transceiver can be hot-swapped; the switch can be powered on when you install it. Howeve r , you should always disconnect the cables first before removing a transce iver .[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 47 3. Position the transceiver with the label facing up. 4. Slide the transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place . Figure 23. Installing an SFP Transceive r 5. For the x600-24Ts and x600-24Ts/ XP switches, ver ify that the handle on the SFP transceiver is in th e upright position, a[...]

Chapter 3: Cablin g the Network Ports 48 6. For the x600-48Ts and x600-48 Ts/XP switches, verify that ha ndles on the top two SFPs are in the up position and the bottom two SFPs are in the down position as show in Figure 25. Figure 25. Positioning SFP Han dles on the x600-48Ts and x600-48Ts/XP Switches 7. Repeat this procedure to install another SF[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 49 Installing an XFP Transceiver To install an XFP transceive r in an x600 switch, p erform the following procedure: 1. Remove the dust plug from a transceiver slot on the switch. Re fer to Figure 26. Figure 26. Removing an XFP Dust Plug 2. Remove the transceiver from its shipping containe r [...]

Chapter 3: Cablin g the Network Ports 50 5. Repeat this procedure to install a second XFP transceiver or go to “Cabling the Twisted Pair and Fib er Optic Ports” on page 51. For XFP optical and cabling specific ations, consult the do cumentatio n shipped with the module.[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 51 Cabling the Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Ports Observe the following guidelines when connecting a twisted pair or fiber optic cable to a port on the switch:  The connector on the cab le should fit snugly into the port o n the switch. The tab o n the connector s hould lock the connector [...]

Chapter 3: Cablin g the Network Ports 52 Powering on a Switch To power on a switch, perform the following proced ure: 1. Position the power cord retaining clip in the up position, as shown in Figure 28. Figure 28. Power Cord Retaining Clip in the Up Position 2. Plug the power cord into the AC power connector on the back panel of the unit (see Figur[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 53 4. Start a local management session on the un it by performing the next procedure. Starting a Local Management Session The following procedure descr ibes how to connect an RJ-45 cable to an x600 switch. For information about how to log onto the AlliedPlus TM Operating System Software, see [...]

Chapter 3: Cablin g the Network Ports 54 Warranty Registration For warranty information, go to t he Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com.[...]

55 Chapter 4 T r oubleshooting This chapter contains informat ion about how to troubleshoot a switch in the event a problem occurs. Sections in the cha pter include:  “Power LED is Off” on p age 56  “T wisted Pair Port Link LED is Of f” on p age 57  “SFP or XFP LED is Off” on p age 58  “T ransceiver is Installed but the S [...]

Chapter 4: Tro ubleshooting 56 Power LED is Off Check the PWR LED on the front of the switch. If t he LED is off, indicating that the unit is not receiving power, do the following:  Make sure the power cord is securely connected to the p ower source and to the AC connector on the back p anel of the switch.  V erify that the power outlet has p[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 57 Twisted Pair Port Link LED is Off When a twisted pair port on the switch is connected to a properly operating end node, the Link LED for the p ort should be on. If a Link LED is off, do the following: Note A 1000Base-T connection can take from five to ten seconds to establish a link.  V[...]

Chapter 4: Tro ubleshooting 58 SFP or XFP LED is Off When a fiber optic port on the switch is co nnected to a properly operating end node, the Link LED for the port should be on. If a Link LED is off, d o the following:  V erify that the end node connected to the port is powered ON and is operating properly .  Check that the fiber optic cable[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 59 Transceiver is Installed but the Status is “Not Present” If a SFP or XFP transceiver is installed in a transceiver slot but the Uplink Information menu in the AlliedWare Plus TM Operating Syste m Software interface displays “Not Present” for th at port, do the following:  V erif[...]

Chapter 4: Tro ubleshooting 60 System Fault LED is Blinking If the system FAULT LED is blinking, no action is required. A blinking FAULT LED could indicate that a new version o f the operating system software is in the process of being downloaded to the switch or t he switch is updating the active boot configurati on file. Th e LED stops blinking a[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 61 System Fault LED is Steadily On If the system FAULT LED is steadily on, a problem has occurred in th e switch. Do the following:  Reset the switch by disconnecting and reconnecting the AC power cord.  If the F AUL T LED remains ON, download a new version of the switch’s operating s[...]

Chapter 4: Tro ubleshooting 62 Cannot Establish a Local (Out -of-Band) Manag ement Session If you are unable to establish a local (out-of-band) management session with the switch through the terminal port on the f ront panel, do the following:  Check that the RJ-45 serial managemen t cable is securely conn ected to the serial terminal port on th[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 63 Switch Functions Intermittently If a switch functions intermittently, check the system hardware status through the management interface:  Note the current volt age for the power supply co mpared t o the optimum rating.  V erify that the system temperature is within the ope rating ran[...]

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65 Appendix A T echnical Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D): x600-24Ts 4.40 cm x 44 cm x 30.5 cm (1.72 in. x 17.34 in. x 12 .0 in.) x600-24Ts/XP 4.40 cm x 44 cm x 30.5 cm (1.72 in. x 17.34 in. x 12 .0 in.) x600-48Ts 4.40 cm x 44 cm x 30.5 cm (1.72 in. x 17.34 in. x 12 .0 in.) x600-48Ts/XP 4.40 cm x 44 cm x 30.5 cm (1.72 i[...]

Appendix A: Technica l Specifications 66 Power Specifications Maximum Power Consumption: x600-24Ts 76 watts x600-24Ts/XP 76 watts x600-48Ts 123 watts x600-48Ts/XP 123 watts Input Voltage: AC 100-240V AC, 2.0 A maximum, 50/60 Hz Certifications EMI (Emissions): FCC Class A, ICES-003 Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, C-[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 67 RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts Figure 31 illustrates the pin lay out of an RJ-45 connector and port. Figure 31. RJ-45 Connector and Port Pin L ayout Table 10 lists the pin signals when a port is operating in the MDI configuration at 10 or 100 Mbp s. Table 11 lists the pin signals when a p[...]

Appendix A: Technica l Specifications 68 Table 12 lists the pin signals when a p ort operating at 1000 Mb ps. T able 12. Pin Signals - 1000 Mbp s Pinout Pair 1P a i r 1 + 2P a i r 1 - 3P a i r 2 + 4P a i r 3 + 5P a i r 3 - 6P a i r 2 - 7P a i r 4 + 8P a i r 4 -[...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 69 RJ-45 Style Serial Terminal Port Pinouts Table 13 lists the pin signals on the RJ-45 style serial terminal port. T able 13. RJ-45 S tyle Serial T erminal Port Pin Signals Pin Signal 4 Data Carrie r Detect 3 T ransmit Data 6R e c e i v e D a t a 7 Data Set Ready 5 Ground 2 Data T erminal Re[...]

Appendix A: Technica l Specifications 70 RPS 21-pin D-combo Port and Connector Pinouts Figure 32 illustrates the pin layout of th e RPS 21-pin D-combo port and connector. Figure 32. RPS 21-pin D-combo Connector and Port Pin Layout Table 14 lists the definitions fo r the RPS 21-pin D-combo port and connector pins. 10 20 1 11 11 10 20 A1 1 A1 T able [...]

x600 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Gui de 71 16 Ground 17 Ground 18 +12.0 VDC sense 19 Ground 20 No connect A-1 +12.0 VDC T able 14. RPS 21-pin Connector Pin Definitions (Continued) Pin Definition[...]

Appendix A: Technica l Specifications 72[...]