Alcatel OS-6124 Getting Started Guide

Alcatel OS-6124 Manual

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    Part No. 060143-10, Rev. A January 2002 OmniStack® 6124 Getting Started Guide
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    release notes, technical bulletins, and manuals. For more information on Alcatel's Service Programs, see our web page at www.ind.alcatel.com, call us at 1-800-995-2696, or email us at [email protected]. This Manual documents OmniStack 6124 hardware and software. The functionality described
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    . This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions in this guide, may cause interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference, in which
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    Characteristics 13 Switching Criteria 13 Traffic Control 13 Modules 14 Management Module (OS-6124-MNGT-KIT) 14 100BASE-FX Module (OS-6ESM-100FM-2) 14 1000BASE-T Module (OS-6GSM-T-1) 14 1000BASE-SX Module (OS-6GSM-FM-1) 14 1000BASE-LX Module (OS-6GSM-FS-1) 15 GBIC Module (OS-6GSM
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    Contents Port and Cable Assignments 17 RJ-45 Port Description 17 Straight-Through Wiring 17 Crossover Wiring 17 1000BASE-T Pin Assignments 18 1000BASE-T Cable Requirements 18 Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable 18 Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling 18 EMI Certification
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    the throughput of interconnected Ethernet and Fast Ethernet hubs or server farms. This switch includes three slots on the rear panel for various modules: • The upper slot is for an SNMP/RMON Management Module. The stack supports one master and one backup management agent. • The lower right
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    bracket kit • AC power cord • This Getting Started Guide • Release Notes • Owner registration card OmniStack® 6124 Management Module Kit • Management Module • This Getting Started Guide • Console cable • Release Notes • User Guide • Owner registration card Description of Hardware The base
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    Module 2 MNGT Module 1 stacking module can be installed in module 2 only Power Socket RPU Connector Media or Stacking Module Slot Media Module Slot Management Module Slot Mounting the Switch This switch are available. Stacking Switches on a Flat Surface The OmniStack® 6124 can be stacked
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    act as the master agent. For more information on switch management and the fail-over process, see the OS-6124 Users Guide. Note: A Management Module may be installed in any unit in the stack, but it is suggested that the module be installed in the switch with the stack unit ID of "1." In a stack
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    (stacking up to six units). The OS-6100-RST-KIT Redundant Stacking Module allows you to configure a closed-loop architecture that provides fault-tolerant operation of the stack. If a switch or Stacking Module fails, the operation and management of the stack remains unaffected. This also allows
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    OmniStack® 6124 Note the following points about a closed-loop stack: • The OS-6100-RST-KIT Redundant Stacking Module must be installed in the unit that contains the master Management Module (Unit ID = 1). All other switches in the stack can use the OS-6STK-KIT Stacking Module. • To form a closed
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    if the device attached to any port on the switch does not support auto-negotiation, you can manually configure the transmission mode via the console port on the rear panel, or via an in-band connection (including Telnet, the Web agent or management software). Making a Connection to an RJ-45 Port You
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    OmniStack® 6124 switches break up the path for connected devices into separate collision domains, you should not include the switch or connected cabling in your calculations for cascade length involving other devices. Connecting to a 100BASE-FX Port 100BASE-FX Module TX RX TX RX If you
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    Switch 1000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX fiber optic cable depends on the core size and the rating of the cable, as shown in the following tables. Maximum 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet on page 18. Note that this module operates at 10, 100 or 1000 Mbps with support for auto-negotiation of duplex mode (
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    On Switch is receiving power. RDP On Redundant power unit on. Mgmt On RJ-45 Ports Management agent manually disabled, or partitioned by the system due to excessive errors. Activity* On Traffic is passing through the port. FDX* On Port has been set to full duplex. FC* On Module
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    unique unit ID (a number from 1 to 6) displayed by the front-panel LCD labeled "Switch ID." The switch that contains the master Management Module and a Redundant Stacking Module always has the unit ID "1." If any switch in the stack displays a flashing or unstable unit ID for more than 30 seconds
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    Options - You can use a Fast Ethernet fiber module to connect to remote sites up to 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) away, or a Gigabit module to support applications such as high-speed file servers, or for connecting to a collapsed Gigabit backbone switch. Servers Collapsed Backbone (via Gigabit link
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    Mode Media Supported Number duplex, flow control 440 x 285 x 64 mm (17.37 x 11.22 x 2.53 in.) 4.5 kg (9.92 lb) Full range: 100 to 240 V (±10%), 50 to 60 Hz (±3 Hz) 0.80 ARMS -4-2/3/4/5/6/11 CSA/NRTL, TÜV/GS Switching Criteria Network Bridging Function Switching Method Address Table Queue Buffer
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    ; Full-featured SNMP/RMON management using network management software MIB support: MIB II (RFC1213), Bridge MIB (RFC 1493), Ethernet-like MIB (RFC1643), RMON MIB (RFC1757), and Alcatel 's private MIB Groups 1,2,3,9 (Statistics, History, Alarm, Event) 100BASE-FX Module (OS-6ESM-100FM-2) Access
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    for stack SCSI Type 4, length 1 m 9.6 Gbps Troubleshooting Diagnosing Switch Indicators The switch can be easily monitored through panel indicators to assist the network manager in identifying problems. This table below describes common problems you may encounter and possible solutions. 15
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    the upper slot on the switch rear panel (at least one Management Module is required in a switch stack). Test the Management Module by installing it in another switch unit. If these measures fail to resolve the problem, contact your Alcatel distributor. Check that the module is correctly installed in
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    , server, bridge or router). RJ-45 daisy-chain ports (MDI) can be 8 1 8 1 cascaded to a station port on similar networking devices (e.g., another switch or hub). Use unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) or shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable for RJ-45 connections: 100-ohm Category 3, 4 or 5 cable for
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    6124 1000BASE cable installation, be sure to include all patch cables between switches and end devices. Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling If are basically three measures that can be applied to try to correct the problem: 1. Replace any Category 5 patch cables with high-performance Category 5e
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    (USA) Warning: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant
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    OmniStack® 6124 CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety (EEC) disturbances, Induced by radio-frequency fields: EN 61000-4-6:1996 (0.15 - 80 MHz with 1 kHz AM 80% Modulation: 3 V/m) • Power frequency magnetic field immunity test according to EN 61000-4-8:1993 (1 A/m at frequency 50
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    Safety Compliance Safety Compliance Warning: Fiber Optic Port Safety When using a fiber optic media expansion module, never look at CLASS I LASER DEVICE the transmit laser while it is powered on. Also, never look directly at the fiber TX port and fiber
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    45 635 Teil 1000 beträgt 70 dB(A) oder weniger. Optional Hardware OS-6124-MNGT-KIT: OS-6ESM-100FM-2: OS-6GSM-FM-1: OS-6GSM-FS-1: OS-6GSM-T-1: OS-6GSM-GBIC-1: OS-6STK-KIT: OS-6100-RST-KIT: RDP-150-AC SNMP/RMON Management Module with RS-232 Port Media Module with 2 100BASE-FX (SC-type) Ports Media
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Part No. 060143-10, Rev. A
January 2002
OmniStack
®
6124
Getting Started Guide