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SuperStack 3
Switch 4200 Series
Getting Started Guide
3C17300
3C17302
3C17304
http://www.3com.com/
Part No. DUA1730-0AAA02
Published October 2002
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 2 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 3Com Corporation Copyright © 2002, 3Com Technologies. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or 5400 Bayfront Plaza adaptation) without written permission from 3Com Technologies. Santa Clara, California 3Com Technologies reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in conten
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 3 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Accessing Online Documentation 10 Product Registration 10 Documentation Comments 10 1 INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4200 SERIES About the Switch 4200 Series 12 Summary of Hardware Features 12 Switch 4200 Series — Front View Detail 13 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ports 14 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 14 GBIC Ports 14 LEDs 15 Switch 4200 Series — Rear View Detail 17 Power Soc
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 4 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM Checking for Correct Operation of LEDs 24 Connecting a Redundant Power System 25 Choosing the Correct Cables 25 Choosing the correct Fiber cables 26 GBIC Operation 27 Approved GBIC Transceivers 27 Inserting a GBIC Transceiver 27 3 SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT Setting Up Overview 32 IP Configuration 33 Preparing for Management 34 Manually Configuring IP Information 35 Connecting to a Front Panel Port 35 Connecting to the Console Port
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 5 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM Solving Stack Formation Problems 56 Solving Software Upgrade Problems 57 A SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Information 60 L’information de Sécurité Importante 62 Wichtige Sicherheitsinformationen 64 B PIN-OUTS Null Modem Cable 67 PC-AT Serial Cable 67 Modem Cable 68 RJ-45 Pin Assignments 68 1000BASE-T RJ-45 Pin Assignments 69 C TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Switch 4226T (3C17300) 71 Switch 4250T (3C17302) 73 Switch 4228G (3C17304
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 6 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM INDEX REGULATORY NOTICES
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 7 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM ABOUT THIS GUIDE This guide provides all the information you need to install and use a ® SuperStack 3 Switch 4200 in its default state. This guide is intended for use with all Switch 4200 Series models: ■ Switch 4226T (3C17300) — 24 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports, 2 10/100/1000BASE-T ports ■ Switch 4250T (3C17302) — 48 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports, 2 10/100/1000BASE-T ports ■ Switch 4228G (3C17304) — 24 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports, 2 10
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 8 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 8 ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide. Table 1 Notice Icons Icon Notice Type Description Information note Information that describes important features or instructions Caution Information that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to an application, system, or device Warning Information that alerts you to potential personal injury Table 2 Te
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 9 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM Related Documentation 9 Related In addition to this guide, each Switch documentation set includes the Documentation following: ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Implementation Guide This guide contains information on the features supported by your Switch and how they can be used to optimize your network. It is supplied in PDF format on the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Management Quick Reference Guide This guide
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 10 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 10 ABOUT THIS GUIDE Accessing Online The CD-ROM supplied with your Switch contains the following online Documentation documentation: ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Implementation Guide (PDF format) ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide (HTML format) 1 To access the documentation insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If your PC has auto-run enabled, a splash screen will be displayed automatically. 2 Select the
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 11 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM INTRODUCING THE 1 SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4200 SERIES This chapter contains introductory information about the Switch 4200 Series and how it can be used in your network. It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch 4200 Series ■ Switch 4200 Series — Front View Detail ■ Switch 4200 Series — Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 12 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4200 SERIES About the Switch The Switch 4200 Series are stackable 10/100/1000 Mbps devices which 4200 Series consists of: ■ 24 or 48 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports ■ 2 10/100/1000BASE-T ports ■ 2 GBIC ports (Switch 4228G only) The Switch provides high-performance workgroups with a backbone to server connection. You can also add the Switch 4200 Series to any ® SuperStack system as yo
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 13 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM About the Switch 4200 Series 13 Switch 4200 Series Figure 1 Switch 4226T (3C17300) — front view — Front View Detail 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX RJ-45 Ports Power / Self Test LED Unit LEDs 3C17300 Superstack 3 Switch 4226T 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 18 7 19 8 20 91 21 022 11 23 12 24 Power/ Self Test 1 25 / Up 26 / Down 2 Alert 3 4 Unit Alert LED 10/100/1000BASE-T ports Figure 2 Switch 4250T (3C17302) — front view 10BASE-T / 100BAS
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 14 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4200 SERIES WARNING: RJ-45 Ports. These are shielded RJ-45 data sockets. They cannot be used as standard traditional telephone sockets, or to connect the unit to a traditional PBX or public telephone network. Only connect RJ-45 data connectors, network telephony systems, or network telephones to these sockets. Either shielded or unshielded data cables with shielded or unshield
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 15 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM About the Switch 4200 Series 15 Fiber GBIC's. The default state for these ports is auto-negotiation enabled, where speed, duplex and flow control modes are negotiated. Because the speed and duplex modes are fixed by the media type, only the flow control is negotiated with the link partner. Alternatively, auto-negotiation can be disabled and the flow control setting can be manually configured. 1000BaseT GBIC's These ports wil
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 16 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4200 SERIES LED Color Indicates Green flashing Packets are being transmitted/received on the port. Yellow A 10 or 100 Mbps link is present and the port is enabled. Yellow flashing Packets are being transmitted/received on the port. Green / Yellow A 10, 100 or 1000 Mbps link present but disabled. alternating Off No link is present. Unit LEDs 1–4 Green When the Switch forms a stack
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 17 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM About the Switch 4200 Series 17 Switch 4200 Series Figure 4 Switch 4200 Series — rear view — Rear View Detail Supply Data Warning Label Console (max) 19200,8,1,N Redundant Power System Socket Console Port Power Socket Power Socket The Switch automatically adjusts its power setting to any supply voltage in the range 90-240 VAC. Redundant Power To protect against internal power supply failure, you can use this socket System Soc
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 18 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4200 SERIES Default Settings Table 5 shows the default settings for the Switch 4200 Series: Table 5 Default Settings Feature Switch 4200 Series Automatic IP Configuration Enabled Port Status Enabled Port Speed All ports are auto-negotiated Duplex Mode All ports are auto-negotiated Flow Control ■ Enabled in half duplex ■ Auto-negotiated in full duplex Broadcast Storm Control Ena
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 19 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM INSTALLING THE SWITCH 2 This chapter contains the information you need to install and set up the Switch 4200 Series. It covers the following topics: ■ Package Contents ■ Choosing a Suitable Site ■ Rack-mounting ■ Placing Units On Top of Each Other ■ The Power-up Sequence ■ GBIC Operation WARNING: Safety Information. Before installing or removing any components from the Switch 4200 Series or carrying out any maintenance procedu
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DUA1730-0AAA02.book Page 20 Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:28 PM 20 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents ■ Switch unit ■ CD-ROM ■ Getting Started Guide (this guide) ■ Management Quick Reference Guide ■ Release Notes ■ Unit Information Labels ■ Warranty Information ■ Power Cord ■ 2 x Mounting brackets ■ 4 x Screws ■ 4 x Rubber feet Choosing a Suitable The Switch is suited for use on a desktop, either free standing or Site mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. Alternativel
