POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide A N A Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ............ 1 Overview ..................1 Front View of the Switch ............1 Rear View of the Switch ............. 1 LED Descriptions ................2 Mode/Reset Button ..............
Overview This user guide describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the POWERFLEX G2426, 26 Ports L2+ Managed GbE PoE+ Switch. By reading this user guide, users can perform the following tasks: To check the switch status by reading the LED behavior •...
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide LED Descriptions The LEDs on the front panel provide users with switch status checking and monitoring. There are three types of LEDs as follows: System LED • indicates if the switch is powered up correctly or not, or, indicates if there is a system alarm triggered for troubleshooting.
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POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Table 2: Mode LEDs Color State Description The Port Status LEDs are displaying link Link/Act/Speed Green status, network activity and speed of each port. The RJ45 Port Status LEDs are displaying Green PoE powering status of each port.
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide When PoE Mode LED Lit LED Color State Description The port is enabled and supplying power to connected Green device. An abnormal state, such as overload status, has been...
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POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Table 4: Mode/Reset Button Descriptions Task to be Time Period of SYS LED Port Status LED Performed Pressing Button Behavior Behavior LED status will be Change LED Mode...
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Chapter 2 Installing the Switch Package Contents The Switch • AC Power cord • Console Cable • Four adhesive rubber feet • Mounting kits • Note The switch is an indoor device. If it is to be used with outdoor devices...
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Step 2: Place the switch on a rack shelf in the rack. Push it in until the oval holes in the brackets align with the mounting holes in the rack posts.
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Connecting the AC Power Cord Step 1: Connect the AC power cord to the AC power receptacle of switch. Step 2: Connect the other end of the AC power cord to the AC power outlet.
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POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7: Installing a SFP Module into a SFP Port Note The SFP ports should use UL Listed Optional Transceiver product, Rated 3.3Vdc, Laser Class 1. Page 9 Toll Free 1-866-ALLWORX •...
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Chapter 3 Initial Configuration of Switch Initial Switch Configuration Using Web Browsers After powering up the switch for the first time, you can perform the initial switch configuration using a web browser. For managing other switch features, please refer to the Web interface user guide for details.
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POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Step 1: Type “network and sharing“ into the Search box in the Start Menu Step 2: Select Network and Sharing Center Step 3: Click on Change adapter settings on the left of PC screen...
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POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide 5. Run your Web browser on the PC, enter the factory default IP address, so as to access the switch’s Web interface. If your PC is configured correctly, you will see the login page of the switch as shown by Figure 9 below.
POWERFLEX G2426 Managed GbE PoE Switch Quick Installation and Initial Configuration Guide Chapter 4 Troubleshooting The following table provides information for users to easily troubleshoot problems by taking actions based on the suggested solutions within. Table 5: Troubleshooting Tabl Possible...
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