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A5 Installation and Safety Guide Cover
AT-8600 Series Switch
Installation and Safety Guide
AT-8624T/2M
AT-8624PoE
AT-8648T/2SP
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2 AT-8600 Series Switch AT-8600 Installation & Safety Guide Document Number C613-000083 REV D. © 2006 Allied Telesis Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesis Inc. Allied Telesis Inc. reserves the right to change specifications and other information in this document without prior written notice. The information provided herein is subject to change without notice. In no event shall Allied Telesis Inc. be liable
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Installation & Safety Guide 3 Electrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement STANDARDS: This product meets the following standards: Category Approval Agency and Requirement UL60950-1 CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-03 EN60950-1 EN60825-1 Electromagnetic Compliance FCC CFR47 Part 15 Class A EN55022 Class A EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 VCCI Class A AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A Immunity EN55024 U.S. Federal Communications Commission RADIATED ENERGY Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
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4 AT-8600 Series Switch Electrical Safety IMPORTANT: This equipment must be installed in accordance with safety precautions (page 20). Elektrische Sicherheit WICHTIG: Für die Installation dieses Gerätes ist die Einhaltung von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen erforderlich (Seite 21). Elektrisk sikkerhed VIGTIGT: Dette udstyr skal installeres i overensstemmelse med sikkerhedsadvarslerne (side 23). Elektrische veiligheid BELANGRIJK: Dit apparaat moet in overeenstemming met de veiligheidsvoorschriften wo
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Installation & Safety Guide 5 Table of Contents Electrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement ............................................. 3 Models Covered By This Guide .................................................................................... 6 Package Contents ............................................................................................................. 6 Selecting a Site ..........................................................................................
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6 AT-8600 Series Switch Models Covered By This Guide This Installation & Safety Guide includes information on these models: ■ AT-8624T/2M 24-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch ■ AT-8624PoE 24-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch ■ AT-8648T/2SP 48-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch You can download Installation & Safety Guide updates from http:// www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Package Contents These items are included with each AT-8600 Ser
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Installation & Safety Guide 7 Selecting a Site You can install the switch in a standard 19-inch rack, on a level surface such as a desktop or bench, or against a wall using the optional wall-mount kit. How to install the switch using the 19-inch rack-mount kit is described below. . When you install the switch, choose a site that: ■ allows adequate airflow around the switch and its vents. ■ is free of dust and moisture. ■ will maintain an ambient temperature range of 0 º C to 40º C (32º F to 1
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8 AT-8600 Series Switch How to Install the Switch Warning All versions of this equipment must be earthed. Prepare to install the switch 1. Read the safety information Read the safety information included in this Installation & Safety Guide. This Installation & Safety Guide is also on the Documentation and Tools CD-ROM and you can download a copy from http:// www.alliedtelesis.com. 2. Gather the tools and equipment you will need You will need a Phillips #2 flat-head screwdriver and cage nuts to
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Installation & Safety Guide 9 Mount the switch in the rack using standard screws (these are not provided). 7. Install SFPs For the AT-8648T/2SP, you may also need an optional SFP (Small Form- factor Pluggable module). Do not look into the optical ports of SFP cables or transceivers. Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibres or connectors. The SFP transceivers must be inserted the right way into the SFP 49 or SPF 50 slots. See the figure below. Slide the transceiv
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10 AT-8600 Series Switch 9. Apply AC power to the switch Plug the power cord into the AC power connector. This is on the switch’s rear panel, as shown in the below figures. Figure 1: AT-8624T/2M front and rear panel with AC power inlet. AT-8624T/2M Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch 13 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 MODE RS-232 STATUS 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 TERMINAL PORT LINK COL FAULT 25 26 100 MODE MASTER LINK FULL RPS MODE ACT PWR 2 4 6 8 1012141618202224 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 Figur
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Installation & Safety Guide 11 How to Configure the Switch Some configuration is necessary to enable the switch’s advanced switching capabilities. This is achieved via the Command Line Interface (CLI). On the AT-8624T/2M, you can also use the Graphical User Interface (GUI). Using the CLI to configure a switch 1. Connect a terminal or PC to the Terminal Port (ASYN0). Using the supplied RS-232 DB9 serial straight-through cable, connect your terminal or PC to the RS-232 Terminal Port: For the
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12 AT-8600 Series Switch 4. Change password and display help. Change the password as soon as possible because a manager account left with the default password is a serious security risk. Remember the new password as there is no way to retrieve it if it is lost. To change the account password, use the command: set password To display a list of help topics, use the command: help To display help on a specific topic, use the command: help topic Alternatively, type a question mark (?) at the end of
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Installation & Safety Guide 13 4. Enable IP. enable ip 5. Assign the vlan1 interface an IP address in the same subnet as the PC. add ip interface=vlan1 ip=ipaddress mask=mask 6. Save the configuration and set the switch to use it on bootup. create config=your-name.cfg set config=your-name.cfg 7. On the PC’s web browser, bypass the HTTP proxy server, if necessary. 8. Point your web browser at IP address for vlan1. 9. At the login prompt, enter the user name and password. User Name: manager
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14 AT-8600 Series Switch LEDs on AT-8600 Series Switches The following tables outline how the switch and expansion modules report faults and operational activities. Expansion modules are optional and can be purchased separately. Contact an authorised Allied Telesis distributer or reseller, or visit www.alliedtelesis.com for more information on purchasing expansion modules. System LEDs LED State Description FAULT Off Switch operation is normal. Red The switch or management software is malfun
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Installation & Safety Guide 15 Link and Mode LEDs for the AT-8624T/2M switch LED State Description LINK OFF There is no link between the port and the end-node. Green A valid link has been established between the port and the end-node. Mode - COL OFF No data collisions are occurring on the port. Flashing Green Data collisions are occurring on the port. Mode - 100 OFF The port is operating at 10 Mbps. Green The port is operating at 100 Mbps. Mode - FULL OFF The port is operating in half-duplex
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16 AT-8600 Series Switch Link and Mode LEDs for the AT-8624PoE switch LED State Description L/A Status OFF There is no link between the port (Top LED) and the end-node. Green The port is operating at 100 Mbps. Flashing Green There is activity on the port. It is transmitting and/or receiving data at 100 Mbps. Red The port is operating at 10 Mbps. Flashing Red There is activity on the port. It is transmitting and/or receiving data at 10 Mbps. Mode LEDs OFF Either DC Mode or PoE Mode. (Bottom
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Installation & Safety Guide 17 Link and Mode LEDs for the AT-8648T/2SP switch LED State Description LINK OFF There is no link between the port and the end-node. Green A valid link has been established between the port and the end- node. Mode - COL OFF No data collisions are occurring on the port. Flashing Green Data collisions are occurring on the port. Mode - SPD OFF The port is operating at 10 Mbps. Green The port is operating at 100 Mbps. Mode - FDX OFF The port is operating in half-dupl
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18 AT-8600 Series Switch SFP and 10/100/1000Base-T LEDs for the AT-8648T/2SP switch LED State Description LINK OFF There is no link between the port and the end-node. Green A valid link has been established between the port and the end- node. Mode - COL OFF No data collisions are occurring on the port. Flashing Green Data collisions are occurring on the port. Mode - SPD OFF The port is operating at 10/100 Mbps. Green The port is operating at 1000 Mbps. Mode - FDX OFF The port is operating
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Installation & Safety Guide 19 Documentation and Tools CD-ROM The Documentation and Tools CD-ROM bundled with each switch contains the complete documentation set for AT-8600 Series switches and their expansion options, as well as tools to manage the switch. The documentation and tools CD-ROM includes: ■ This Installation & Safety Guide, which also provides safety and statutory information for the AT-8600 Series switch and its expansion options. ■ The AT-8600 Series Hardware Reference, which p
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20 AT-8600 Series Switch Safety WARNING: In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. WARNING: Class 1 Laser product. WARNING: Do not stare into the laser beam. CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments of performance or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. ELECTRICAL NOTICES WARNING: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD To prevent ELECTRIC shock, do not remove the cover