Cisco Systems WS-X3500-XL manual

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v Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 CONTEN TS Cisc o Li m it e d Li feti me Ha rd w a r e Wa rr a nt y Ter m s ix Preface xiii Audienc e xiii Pur pose xiii Organi zati on xiv Notes, Cautio ns, an d Warnin gs xiv Rela te d Publication s xvii Obtain ing Documentat i on xviii World Wide Web xviii Do[...]

Contents vi Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Minimum IOS Releas e for Redund ant Loop Configu rations 1-7 Deployme nt Examp l es 1-9 Example 1: Cascaded Stack Conne ction 1-9 Example 2: Poin t-to -Poi nt Co nnection 1-10 CHAPTER 2 Insta llatio n 2-1 Inspec ting the Pack ing Li st 2-1 EMC Re gulat[...]

vii Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Conte nts CHAPTER 3 Troubles hooting 3-1 APPENDI X A Technical Specifi cat ions A-1 APPENDI X B Connector s and Cables B-1 GigaS t ack G BI C Cab li ng B-1 APPENDI X C Transla ted Safety Warnings C-1 Produc t Disposal C-1 I NDEX[...]

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ix Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Cisco Li mited Lifetime Hardware Warranty Terms Ther e are spec ial t e rms a pplic able t o yo ur hardw are w arr an ty a s we ll as servi c es you may us e during th e warra nty peri od. Y our form al W arr anty Sta tement, including the war ranty ap plicabl[...]

Cisco Li mited Li fet ime Ha rdw are Warr ant y Terms x Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Note Y ou mu st have Adob e Acrob at Rea der in ord er to vie w and pr int a PDF file. If you do not have the vi ewer, click the Get Acroba t Reader icon at the bottom of the page to go to the Ado be.com webs[...]

xi Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Cisco Limited L ifetime Hardw are Warranty Term s Comple te the in form at ion bel ow and ke ep f or re ady re fere nce . Product purch ased from: Their t elepho ne number: Product Model and Serial num ber: Mai nten ance C ontr act nu mb er:[...]

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xiii Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Audience This g uide is for the technician i n stalling th e GigaSta ck Gigabi t Inter face Conver ter (GBIC), hereafter refer red to as the Gig aStack GBIC. Before using this guide, mak e sure that you a re f am ilia r with the co nce pts an d te rm[...]

Preface Organiza tion xiv Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Organization This guide is org anized into the following chapter s: Chapter 1, “ Ov ervi ew , ” des cribes the key fe atures , provides a phy sical descript ion, and sho ws ho w the Giga Stac k GBICs can be dep loye d in r eal network[...]

xv Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Notes , Cautions, and Warn ings War ni ng This warning symbol means danger . Y ou are in a sit uation that could cause bodily injury . Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electr ical circuitr y and be famili ar wit h[...]

Preface Notes, Ca utions, and Wa rnings xvi Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Warnung Dieses Warnsym bol bedeutet Gefahr . Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu einer K ö rperverletzung f ü hren k ö nnte. Bevor Sie mit der Arbeit an irgendeinem Ger ä t beginnen, seien Sie sich der mit e[...]

xvii Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface R e la te d P u b l ica t ions Related Publications Y o u ca n o rder pr inted copi es of doc umen ts wi th a DO C- xxxxxx= num ber . Fo r more infor mation, se e the “ Ordering Doc umenta tion ” section o n pa ge xix . These pu blicatio ns provi[...]

Preface Obtaining Documentation xviii Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 • Catalyst 2 950 Des ktop Sw itch Com man d Re ference (order num ber DOC-78 1 11381=) • Catalyst 3500 Series XL Har dwar e Installation Guide (order nu mb er DOC-78 6456=) • Catalyst 3550 Multila yer Switch Har dwar e I[...]

xix Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Obtai ning Docu m e nt ation Documenta tion C D-ROM Cisco docum entation a n d addi tional l iterature are availab le in a CD-ROM packag e, wh ich ship s wit h your produc t. Th e Doc umentat ion CD-RO M is updated monthl y and may be mo re curren t t[...]

Preface Obtainin g Techn ical Assist ance xx Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 T o submit yo ur comme nts by m ail, for your conv enien ce many doc ument s contain a response card behind th e front cove r . Otherwi se, you can ma il your comme nts to the following add ress: Cisco Systems, Inc . Do[...]

xxi Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Obta ining T echni cal As sistan ce Technica l Assista nce Center The Ci sco T AC websi te is availab le to a ll customers w h o ne ed technical assistanc e with a Cis co product or technol ogy that is unde r warrant y or covere d by a mainte nance co[...]

Preface Obtainin g Techn ical Assist ance xxi i Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Contacting TAC by Telephone If you hav e a priorit y level 1(P1) or priority l evel 2 (P2) problem, c ontact T A C by telepho ne and im media tely ope n a cas e. T o obtain a direc tory of toll-fr ee numb ers for y o[...]

C HAPTER 1-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 1 Overview The GigaS tack G BIC (m odel WS-X350 0-XL ) adds port de nsity and high-per formance c onnectiv ity to sup porting swit ches. When installed in a supporting switch, the G igaStac k GBIC support s Gigab it connec tions in a cascad ed sta ck[...]

Chapt er 1 Overv iew GigaS ta c k GBI C LEDs 1-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 • Support for red und an t loop c onf igur ati ons in a Gig aStac k GB IC s tack For more information, see the “ Mi nimum IOS Release fo r Redund ant Lo op Conf igu rations ” section on p age 1-7 and th e “ [...]

1-3 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview GBIC Module S lot LEDs GBIC Module Slot LEDs Figure 1-2 sh ows th e GBIC module slot LE D on t he fr ont of a sup porting swi tch, and Figure 1-3 shows the GBIC LED locatio n when the GigaStack GBIC is installe d in the 1000 BA SE-X mo dule[...]

Chapt er 1 Overv iew Cabling G uidelines 1-4 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Figur e 1-3 GBIC LED Lo cation on a 1 00 0BASE-X M odule Ta b l e 1 - 2 de scribes the switc h and 1000 BASE-X mo dule GBIC slo t LED colors and port stat us. Cabling Guidelines The Gi gaStack GB IC uses th e fo llowing[...]

1-5 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview Cabling Guidelines The maxi mum dist ance for a GBIC-t o-GB IC connec tion is 1 meter . The GigaStack GBI C r eq uires C isco propr iet ary signa li ng an d cabl ing. Fo r mor e inform ation a bout cabli ng, see A ppe ndix B, “ Connec tor[...]

Chapt er 1 Overv iew Switches Supporting the GB IC 1-6 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Switches Supportin g the GBIC Refer to the online Gig aStack G igabit Interf ace Converte r Switch Compatibility Matrix listed with the GBIC docum entat ion on www .ci sco.com for the mo st curren t list of pr[...]

1-7 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview Minimum I OS Rel ease for Redund ant Loop Config urations Minimum IOS Release for Redundan t Loop Configurations T o e nsu re su ppo rt f or re dunda nt l o op co nfi gura tio ns when us ing t h e G igaSt ack GBIC in a c as ca de d sta ck c[...]

Chapt er 1 Overv iew Minimum IOS Re lease for Redundan t Loop Configurat ions 1-8 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Note All switches in a s eries mu st run the s ame softwar e versi on. For exam ple, if the stack inc lude s o nly C ata lyst 2900 se rie s X L a nd 3500 s er ies XL s wi tc hes, the[...]

1-9 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview Deployment Example s Deployment Ex ampl es This sectio n conta ins examples tha t use the Gi gaStac k GBIC as a Gigabit uplink to aggr egate traf fic in a switched and share d networ k. Example 1: C ascad ed Stack Co nnectio n Figure 1-5 sh[...]

Chapt er 1 Overv iew Deploym en t Exampl es 1-10 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Example 2: P oint-to-Point Con nection Figure 1-6 sh ow s the 350 0 X L sw it ch a ggreg at ing tra ffic by u si ng a G igaSta ck GBIC a s a f ull-du pl ex , poi nt- to-p oi nt u pl ink co nnec tion . Figur e 1-6 P [...]

C HAPTER 2-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 2 Installation This c ha pter desc rib es how to u npa ck , i nstal l, cab le, and ru n th e pow er-on self-te st (POST) on the Giga Stack GBIC. After powe r on, you can man age GBIC ports as you woul d manage fi xed ports on the switch, throu gh the[...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on EMC Regula tor y State ments 2-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 EMC Regulatory Statement s This section lists inter national regulat ory information for the GigaStack GBIC. U.S.A. U.S. r egulatory i nformation f or this product is in the f ront ma tter of th is manual.[...]

2-3 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on EMC Regul ator y Stat ement s Korea Hungary This e quipm ent is a Class A p roduc t a nd should b e use d and i nsta lled pr operl y accord ing to the Hung arian EMC Class A requi rements (M SZEN55022) . Class A equipment is designed[...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Avoid ing Elect r os tatic Di sc harge 2-4 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Avoiding Electrostat ic Discharge Before you i ns tall the G iga Stac k G BIC , g round yo urse lf by t ouchi ng the m e tal part o f th e c ha ssis t o av oi d el ectr ost atic disc harge (ESD )[...]

2-5 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on In stalling a GigaStack GBIC Figur e 2-1 Inser ting the Gig aStack GBIC in to a Sw itch M odule Slot Figur e 2-2 Inser ting the Gig aStac k GBIC into a 1 00 0BASE-X Mod ule S Y S T E M R P S S T A T U S M O D E U T IL 22081 2 3 1 D U[...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Attachi n g the GBIC Cl ip 2-6 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Attaching the GBIC Clip Each Gi gaStack GBIC ship s with a re movable c lip that can be atta ched to pro vide extra securi ty ag ainst ac ciden tal ca ble removal . If you use t he clip , you mu st attach it[...]

2-7 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Recomm ended Confi gura tion Step 4 Secure the ca ble in a clip notch as shown in Fi gure 2-4 . Figur e 2-4 Secur ing the Cables in the GBIC Clip Step 5 Insert the GBIC into the slot. Foll ow the steps in the “ Instal ling a GigaSt[...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Creating Connect ions 2-8 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Figur e 2-5 Inse rting the Cable in a GigaStac k GBIC Note Alw ays use a G igaSt ack ca ble to conn ec t a Gi gaSt ack GB IC t o any d ev ice . For more infor mation, se e the “ GigaStack GB IC Cabling ” sect[...]

2-9 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Creat ing Connecti ons Note Th e GigaStack GBIC suppo rts setting a t runk to IEEE 802 .1Q or In ter-Switch Link (ISL) encapsu lation. All GigaSt ack GBIC interfac es in the cascaded stack should be c onfigured as trunk in terface s [...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Creating Connect ions 2-10 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Point-to-Point Connections A poi nt-t o-poi nt co nnec tion o pe rates in f ull -dupl ex m ode. Figur e 2-6 shows an exampl e of su ppo rting sw itche s wi th point -t o-p oint c on necti ons. Figur e 2 -6 P o i[...]

2-11 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Creat ing Connecti ons Casc ad ed S tac k Co nn ec tions Y o u can conne ct from thre e to nine swit ches in a casc aded stack confi guration. The cas cad ed s ta ck o per a tes in ha lf -dup le x mo de . Figure 2-7 show s the conne[...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Creating Connect ions 2-12 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Casc aded St ack C o nnec tions with a Red und ant Link Y o u can for m a redu ndant link b y conn ecting the open ports on the top and bottom Giga Stack GBIC s within the sam e stack, as shown in Figure 2-8 . F[...]

2-13 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Removing a GigaSta ck GBIC Cautio n A loop cau ses exce s sive collis ion erro rs on the po rt and can cause the li nk to become unstable . This instability decreases perform ance on the links, an d communicatio n between the switc [...]

Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Power-On Sel f-Test 2-14 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Step 3 If you are using the GBIC clip to secur e the GBIC cables, remove the clip from the GigaSta ck GBIC by pu lling the ta bs from the slots on the GBIC. Remove the cables from the notches in the clip. Step 4 D[...]

C HAPTER 3-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 3 Troubleshooting Ta b l e 3 - 1 describes how to id entify p roblems w ith the switch and GigaStack GBIC and how to resolve the m. T able 3-1 Common Pr oblems and The ir Solutions Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action GBIC m odule slot LED is am[...]

Chapter 3 Troub leshoot ing 3-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 GigaSt ack GBIC LED blinks a ny color fo r more than 1 mi nute . Link fla p (the link keeps going up and do wn ). Remove and rein sert the GigaSt ack GBIC. Upgrade all th e switches in a series to the same software ve rs ion; o th e[...]

A-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 APPENDIX A Technical Specifications Ta b l e A - 1 lists the techni cal speci fication s and regu lator y agen cy appro vals f or the GigaSt ack GBIC. T able A -1 T echnical Spe c ifications Enviro nment al Ra nges Operatin g temperatu re 32 to 1 13 ° F (0 t[...]

Append ix A Techni cal Specific ati on s A-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Agen cy App ro vals Safe ty EMI AS/NZS 32 60, TS001 FCC Part 15 Cla ss A UL 1950 /CSA 22 .2 No. 95 0 EN 5502 2A Cl ass A (CI SPR 2 2 Cl ass A ) IEC 950/EN 60 950 VCCI Class A CE AS/NRZ 3548 Class A BCIQ CE T able A -1 [...]

B-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 APPENDIX B Connecto rs and Cab les This append ix describe s the Cisco prop rietary cables and co nnecto rs for the GigaStack GBIC. GigaStack GBIC Cablin g The Gig aStack GBI C uses propr ietary c onnectors as shown in Figur e B-1 . Figu re B-1 Gi gaStack GBI[...]

Appendi x B Conne ct ors and Cables GigaStack GBIC Cabl ing B-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04[...]

C-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 APPENDIX C Translated Safety Warnings This appendi x repeats the warnings in this guide in multiple languages. Product Disposal War ni ng Ultimate disposal of thi s product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. Waarschuwing Het uit[...]

Appendi x C Translated Safety Warning s Product D ispo sal C-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Advars el Endelig kassering av dette produktet skal v æ re i henhold til al le relevante nasjonale lover og bestemmelser . Avi s o Deitar fora este produto em conformidade com todas as leis e regulam[...]

IN- 1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 INDE X Numerics 1000BASE -X m odu le descript ion 1-7 IEEE st anda rds 1-7 A agen cy appr ova ls A-2 alignment er r ors 1-4 autonegotiati o n 2-7 C cable 1-m cable avai lability 2-1 descri ption and ca utions B- 1 guideline s 1-5, B-1 lengths 1-5 part n um [...]

Index IN-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 erro r f rame s detectin g 3-1 LED indi cation 1-4 Spanning T re e Pro toco l 3-1 F featu res 1-1 to 1-2 feed back t o Ci sc o Sy st em s, we b xix G Giga Stack cable connector , see clip Giga Stack GBIC cabling guidel ines 1-5 connec tin g p orts 2-7 d[...]

IN- 3 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Index N network e xample s 1-9 note def ini tion xiv P packin g list 2-1 POST conditional lim itations 2-14 LED indi cator 1-3 power- on self-te st, see POST product d is posal C- 1 R redunda nt l ink s config urati on exam ple 2-12 supported IO S Release 1[...]

Index IN-4 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 U URLs, Ci sco xviii W warnings, Pr odu ct Disposa l C-1 World W ide We b, do cu ment atio n f ro m xviii[...]