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Quick Start for Hardware Installation Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switches 10-300616 Issue 2 September 2005 DO0827 Rev. A...
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Methods of Measurement, CISPR 24:1997 and EN55024:1998, Warranty including: Avaya Inc. provides a limited warranty on this product. Refer to your • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) IEC 61000-4-2 sales agreement to establish the terms of the limited warranty. In •...
ADVERTENCIA: Gathering Information Defining the Installation The C360 can be installed in several different configurations. Before you start the installation, find out what configuration is needed for your site. Preparing Contacts you might need Ensure that you have the names and phone numbers of any people you might need to contact at the installation site.
● Site deliveries ● Preparing Installation Files Ensure that you load the latest versions of the firmware file for the C360. You can download the firmware file needed for your installation from the Avaya Support Web site, at http:// support.avaya.com.
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● ● C363T-PWR 4.2 A ● ● C364T 1.3 A ● ● C364T-PWR 7.6 A ● ● See the Installation and Configuration for the Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switches, 03-300148, for additional information on environmental requirements. Issue 2 September 2005...
Table 4 to see which firmware versions can be used in mixed stacks. For example, if you wish to add a P332G-ML to a stack with C360 4.5 switches, the P332G-ML switch must have firmware version 4.5.8. - Upgrade/downgrade the firmware of switches that do not match version in the table.
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3.11.15 4.0.15 4.1.3 4.5.8 4.5.8 C363T 4.3.12 4.5.14 C364T 4.3.12 4.5.14 C363T-PWR 4.3.12 4.5.14 C364T-PWR 4.3.12 4.5.14 Note: Position the C360 switches either at the top or bottom of the stack to ensure Note: mechanical stability. Issue 2 September 2005...
ELECTROSTATIC ALERT: C360. Connect the strap to an approved ground, such as an unpainted metal surface. Equipment Open the box that contains the C360, and ensure that it contains the following components and accessories: One Avaya C360 Switch. ● One Accessory Kit that contains: ●...
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Unpack the Device One RJ45 to DB9F Adapter One DB25M Adapter Two (2) 19" Rackmount Brackets Nine (9) M4 Flat Head Screws Four (4) 5/16" Round Head Screws 14 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: The Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch...
You can mount the C360 in a rack or on the wall. Rack Mounting (Optional) The C360 chassis fits in most standard 19-inch racks. It is 1U (44.45 mm, 1.75”) high. You can mount the Avaya C360 in a standard 19" rack either in “front-mount” or “mid-mount”...
Mount the Device Before you Install the C360 in a Rack When installing C360 in a rack, ensure that the equipment is positioned such that it will not ● cause the rack to become unstable or tip over. Ensure that the combination of equipment in the rack will not cause an overload or ●...
You can fix the C360 to the wall as follows: CAUTION: Ensure that the wall and screws can support the weight of the C360 and any CAUTION: installed modules. The maximum weight of a C360 switch is 15 lb. (6.8 kg) CAUTION: You must mount the C360 with the ventilation holes facing left and right.
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1. Place the unit on the wall. 2. Secure the unit to the wall using two screws on each side. Do not overtighten the screws. CAUTION: Ensure that ventilation holes are not obstructed. CAUTION: 20 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: The Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch...
Chapter 4: Power Up Connecting the C360 to the main electrical supply provides power to the switch and for Power over Ethernet (PoE). WARNING: To isolate the switch completely, you must disconnect all power connections (AC WARNING: plug and DC BUPS power).
The C360 switch is supplied with a North American power cordset. Below are guidelines that should be used when obtaining and/or defining a different cordset to be used with the C360. The cordsets should be further verified for safety requirements of the particular application by a...
Reconocidos por UL, Certificados por CSA y ser como mínimo de 16 AWG o tener un área de sección transversal de 1.0 mm 2. Connect the power cable to the terminals on the C360 and to the external DC power supply.
Supplemental Earthing of the C360 (Optional) When connecting a BUPS to the C360, you must also connect a ground wire to the ground stud provided on the rear of the unit. This ground conductor must be green/yellow, a minimum of 16 AWG and be terminated with a lug that is suitable for the M4 stud provided.
This section describes the procedure for establishing switch access between a terminal and the Avaya C360 switch over the serial port provided on the front panel of the C360 (RJ-45 connector labeled “Console”). For information on the console port pin assignments, refer to the Avaya C360 Installation and Maintenance User Guide.
1. Connect your station to the network. 2. Verify that you can communicate with the Avaya C360 by pinging the IP of the Avaya C360. If there is no response using ping, check the IP address and default gateway of both the Avaya C360 and the station.
User Guide on the Avaya C360 Documentation and Utilities CD. Avaya C360 Default Settings The default settings for the Avaya C360 switch and its ports are determined by the Avaya C360 firmware. These default settings are subject to change in newer versions of the Avaya C360 firmware.
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Configuring the Switch Table 7: Default Switch Settings 2 of 2 Function Default Setting 802.1X port-control Auto RADIUS server Disabled Time server IP address 0.0.0.0 Timezone offset 0 hours SNMPv1 communities: Read-only Public Read-write Public Trap SNMP Public SNMP authentication trap Disabled CLI timeout 15 Minutes...
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Prepare for Configuration 30 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: The Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch...
Chapter 6: Device Manager This chapter describes the installation procedures for the Device Manager of the Avaya C360. Overview The Device Manager provides the following: Managing and monitoring Power over Ethernet. ● Device Configuration - Viewing and modifying the different device configurations.
1. Open your browser. 2. Enter the URL of the switch in the format http://aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd where aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd is the inband or outband interface IP address of the switch. 32 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: The Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch...
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- The default password for read-only access is “root”. - The default passwords for read-write access is “root”. Note: The C360 Device Manager passwords are the same as those of the CLI. If you Note: change the passwords of the CLI then those passwords become active for the Device Manager as well.
Install from your Local Web Site ● Installing from the C360 Documentation and Utilities CD To install from the C360 Documentation and Utilities CD: 1. Close all unnecessary applications on your PC. 34 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: The Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch...
Installing the On-Line Help and Java Plug-In on your Web Site 2. Insert the Avaya C360 Documentation and Utilities CD in the CD drive. 3. Open Windows Explorer. 4. Browse to the embweb-aux-files\ folder on the CD. 5. Double-click plugin_a_b_c.exe (a, b and c are the version numbers of the plug-in).
Device Manager Documentation The Device Manager comes with a detailed User’s Guide including a Glossary of Terms and an overview of Data Communications concepts. 36 Quick Start for Hardware Installation: The Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch...