Extreme Networks Extreme Switching 3500 Series Installation Manual
Extreme Networks Extreme Switching 3500 Series Installation Manual

Extreme Networks Extreme Switching 3500 Series Installation Manual

Ethernet routing switch

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Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500
Series
Release 5.3.6
NN47203-304
Issue 02.01
December 2017

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  • Page 1 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series Release 5.3.6 NN47203-304 Issue 02.01 December 2017...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    .......................... 6 Training ...................... 6 Providing Feedback to Us .......................... 6 Getting Help .................... 7 Extreme Networks Documentation ...................  8 Subscribing to service notifications Chapter 2: New in this document....................  9 Chapter 3: Hardware compatibility for ERS 3500 Series............. 10 ........................ 10 Switch models Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist..................
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Preface

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  • Page 7: Extreme Networks Documentation

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  • Page 8: Subscribing To Service Notifications

    Preface Archived Documentation (for previous www.extremenetworks.com/support/documentation- archives/ versions and legacy products) Release Notes www.extremenetworks.com/support/release-notes Open Source Declarations Some software files have been licensed under certain open source licenses. More information is available at: www.extremenetworks.com/support/policies/software-licensing. Subscribing to service notifications Subscribe to receive an email notification for product and software release announcements, Vulnerability Notices, and Service Notifications.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2: New In This Document

    Chapter 2: New in this document There are no new feature changes in this release. December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 10: Chapter 3: Hardware Compatibility For Ers 3500 Series

    Chapter 3: Hardware compatibility for ERS 3500 Series This chapter lists the hardware. Switch models The following table describes the ERS 3500 Series models. All switch models support autopolarity. Model Part Number Description ERS 3510GT AL3500A04–E6 10 port Ethernet Switch configured as: •...
  • Page 11 Switch models Model Part Number Description (FDX) of Stackable Chassis throughput per switch in Stacking Mode ERS 3524GT-PWR+ AL3500A15–E6 24 port Ethernet Switch configured as: • 24 ports of 10/100/1000BASE-T (support for IEEE 802.3af PoE or IEEE 802.3at PoE+) with 4 shared SFP ports (combo with ports 21-24) •...
  • Page 12 Hardware compatibility for ERS 3500 Series Model Part Number Description ERS 3549GTS-PWR+ AL3500A16-E6 49 port Ethernet Switch configured as: • 48 ports of 10/100/1000BASE-T (support for IEEE 802.3af PoE or IEEE 802.3at PoE+) with 2 shared SFP ports (combo with ports 47-48) •...
  • Page 13: Chapter 4: Preinstallation Checklist

    Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist Before you install the ERS 3500 Series, make sure that you complete the tasks in the preinstallation checklist. Task Description Review the technical specification for For the physical, electrical, and the switch. Make sure that the area environmental specifications, see where you install the switch and Technical specifications...
  • Page 14 Preinstallation checklist Task Description Installing ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT PWR+ on a table or shelf page 25. Optionally, prepare the rack. See Installing a single ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ switch in an equipment rack on page 26or Installing two ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ switches in an equipment rack page 28.
  • Page 15: Chapter 5: Installing The Ers 3500 Series

    Chapter 5: Installing the ERS 3500 Series This chapter provides the information and procedures to install the ERS 3500 Series. Installation checklist Use this checklist to install the ERS 3500 Series. Table 1: Installation checklist Task Description Install the switch. Do any one of the following: Installation depends on the switch •...
  • Page 16: Installation Fundamentals

    Installing the ERS 3500 Series Installation fundamentals This section provides information about the switches and their front panel view. Front panel view The following figures illustrate the front panel ports for the switch series. Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series Figure 1: ERS 3500 Series front panel illustrations December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 17: Electrostatic Discharge

    Electrostatic discharge Table 2: Key Item Description Console RJ45 port 1000Base-X SFP ports 10/100 RJ45 ports 10/100 RJ45 PoE+ ports 10/100/1000 RJ45 ports 10/100/1000 RJ45 PoE+ ports SFP+ for SFP+ port Electrostatic discharge This section provides information and procedures to prevent electrostatic discharge during installation.
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    Installing the ERS 3500 Series Preventing electrostatic damage in new cable installations With new cable installations, Extreme Networks recommends that you use an ESD discharge cable to reduce the potential for damage from static, that can build up in cables. The following figure illustrates an ESD cable.
  • Page 19 Technical specifications Table 3: Physical specifications Switch Specification Height ERS 3526T, ERS 3526T-PWR+, 1U or 44.5mm / 1.75" ERS 3510GT, ERS 3510GT-PWR + ERS 3524GT, ERS 3524GTPWR+, RS 3549GTS, and ERS 549GTS-PWR+ Width ERS 3526T, ERS 3526T-PWR+, 440mm / 17.5" ERS 3524GT, ERS 3524GT-PWR +, ERS 3549GTS ERS and 3549GTS-PWR+...
  • Page 20 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Electrical component Switch details Specification ERS 3549GTS 65 Watts max ERS 3549GTS-PWR+ 484 Watts max Thermal rating ERS 3526T 65 BTU/hr max ERS 3526T-PWR+ 360 BTU/hr max ERS 3510GT 61 BTU/hr max ERS 3510GT-PWR+ 156 BTU/hr max ERS 3524GT 95 BTU/hr max ERS 3524GT-PWR+...
  • Page 21: Equipment Requirement

    Equipment requirement Environmental component Specification for ERS 3500 series • No nearby heat sources such as hot air vents or direct sunlight Equipment requirement After unpacking this switch, check the contents to be that sure you have received all the components.
  • Page 22: Cable Requirements

    Installing the ERS 3500 Series Cable requirements The following table describes the cables required for ERS 3500 Series. Category 5E or higher specification cabling should be used for 1 Gbps/1000 Mbps operation. Required Cable Description RJ45 console kit 1.8m cable with DB-9 Female for PC and RJ-45 for console port DB-9/USB integrated console cable 1.5m cable with USB Connector for PC and DB-9 for...
  • Page 23 Switch installation Before you begin Check for the following rack and bracket requirements: • Space of 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) (or one vertical rack width) for each switch in an E1A or 1EC standard 19 inch (48.2 cm) equipment rack and T1A 23 inch (58.5 cm) equipment rack. •...
  • Page 24 Installing the ERS 3500 Series 4. Verify that the switch is securely fastened to the rack. Installing an ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ The following procedures describe how to install the switch models ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT PWR+ on a table or shelf, or in an equipment rack: •...
  • Page 25 Switch installation • Installing two ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ switches in an equipment rack on page 28 Installing an ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ switch on a table or shelf About this task Install the switch models ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ on a flat surface such as a table or shelf.
  • Page 26 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Installing a single ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ switch in an equipment rack About this task Install the switch using the supplied brackets. The brackets secure the chassis and prevent it from sliding around during vibration or when inserting or extracting transceivers. Before you begin Check for the following rack and bracket requirements: •...
  • Page 27 Switch installation 3. With the front of the ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ unit facing you, attach the long bracket from the optional kit (see Figure that follows) to the left side of the switch using the flathead screws provided. 4.
  • Page 28 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Note: The ERS 3500 Series mounting hardware is specific for each switch model. Do not mix screws or brackets between different ERS 3500 Series switches. 5. Verify that the switch is securely fastened to the rack. Installing two ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ switches in an equipment rack December 2017...
  • Page 29 Switch installation About this task Install two ERS 3510GT or ERS 3510GT-PWR+ units together to form one standard width rack-wide system using a 19 inch side-by-side Rack Mount Kit (ordered separately). Before you begin Check for the following rack and bracket requirements: •...
  • Page 30 Installing the ERS 3500 Series 3. Attach the standard rack mount bracket ears to the outer end of each switch as shown below. 4. After the switches are joined together, fold the hinged bracket inward. December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 31 Switch installation 5. Perform one of the following: • To connect two ERS 3510GT or two 3510GT-PWR+ switches together use the rear bracket as shown below, with four M4 pan head screws to secure the switches at the rear. Once the rear bracket has been installed, the switches can be installed in the rack. •...
  • Page 32: Installation And Removal Of Transceivers

    Installing the ERS 3500 Series Installation and removal of transceivers The following sections describe how to install and remove transceivers in the ERS 3500 Series switch. In this context, the term transceiver refers to Small Form Factor (SFP) and SFP+. For more information about transceiver use and designation, see Installing Transceivers and Optical Components on Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series.
  • Page 33 Installation and removal of transceivers Transceivers are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion. If the transceiver resists pressure, do not force it; turn it over, and reinsert it. Apply a light pressure to the device until it clicks and locks into position. 4.
  • Page 34: Removing An Sfp

    Installing the ERS 3500 Series Removing an SFP Remove an SFP to replace it or to commission it elsewhere. Before you begin • Wear an antistatic wrist strap. Danger: Risk of eye injury by laser Fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes. Never look into an optical fiber or connector port.
  • Page 35: Stacking Capabilities

    Stacking switches The stack ports can be used in one of two different modes and are not reserved as stacking ports. The two modes are Standalone Mode and Stacking Mode. Note: Before adding switches to a stack, ensure that all switches for the stack have the same software image installed, or that the Agent Auto Unit Replacement (AAUR) functionality is enabled on all switches participating in a stack.
  • Page 36 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Figure 3: ERS 3526T and ERS 3526T-PWR+ rear ports Figure 4: ERS 3524GT and ERS 3524GT-PWR+ rear ports December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 37: Connecting Switches In A Stack

    (stack up) or cascade down (stack down). This designation depends on the stack cabling arrangement. Note: Extreme Networks recommends that you use a Cascade Down configuration. December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 38 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Before you begin • Order the appropriate ERS 3500 Series cascade cables to ensure fail-safe stacking. For more information, see Cable requirements on page 22. Procedure 1. Ensure that all switches for the stack are rack mounted. 2.
  • Page 39 Stacking switches Figure 7: Cascade Down December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 40 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Figure 8: Cascade Up Next steps For making a standalone switch a stack for the first time and adding a switch to an already existing stack, see Quick Start Configuration for Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series, NN47203-301. December 2017 Installing Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series...
  • Page 41: Connecting Ac Power

    Connecting AC power Connecting AC power Before you begin • Ensure to check AC power specifications for the switch. • Ensure to check the AC power cord for international use. You must use a power cord that is approved for the receptacle type in your country. Procedure 1.
  • Page 42: Ac Power Specifications

    Installing the ERS 3500 Series 2. Check the front-panel LEDs as the device is powered on to be sure the PWR LED is lit. If not, check that the power cable is correctly plugged in. Connect the AC power cord to the back of the switch, and then connect the cord to a power outlet.
  • Page 43 Connecting AC power Table 6: International power cord specifications Country and plug description Specifications Typical plug Continental Europe 220 or 230 VAC • CEE7 standard VII male plug 50 Hz • Harmonized cord (HAR marking Single phase on the outside of the cord jacket to comply with the CENELEC Harmonized Document HD-21) U.S./Canada/Japan...
  • Page 44: Console Port Pin Assignments

    You can use an RJ-45 to DB-9 cable to connect the switch console port to your management terminal. Extreme Networks recommends you use the RJ-45. Alternatively a DB-9 to RJ-45 adapter or other suitable console cables can be used - the maximum length of a console cable is 25 feet (8.3 meters).
  • Page 45: Led State Definitions

    LED state definitions LED state definitions The figures and tables in the following sections describe the LEDs on the Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series. The tables describe LED operation for a switch that finishes the power-on self-test. Warning: Fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes. Never look into an optical fiber or connector port.
  • Page 46 Installing the ERS 3500 Series Figure 11: ERS 3526 Front Panel LEDs Figure 12: ERS 3549GTS/GTS-PWR+ Front Panel LEDs Figure 13: ERS 3550T/T-PWR+ Front Panel LEDs Status LEDs The System Status LEDs are located on the left side of the unit and include PWR, Status, UP, Down, and Base.
  • Page 47 LED state definitions State Definition Status System cannot work properly (like temperature is too high). Amber (Solid) Non-critical warning (the system can still work) Amber (Blinking) The system failed self-test Green (Solid) Everything is OK Green (Blinking) UP/Down No Stack-up or Stack-down connection is detected.

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