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Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus AT-x530-28GPXm Installation Manual

Stand-alone switches, stackable gigabit layer 3+ ethernet switches v5.4.8-2
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x530 Series
Stackable Gigabit Layer 3+ Ethernet Switches
AlliedWare Plus™ v5.4.8-2
AT-x530-28GPXm
AT-x530-28GTXm
Installation Guide for Stand-alone
Switches
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  • Page 1 x530 Series Stackable Gigabit Layer 3+ Ethernet Switches AlliedWare Plus™ v5.4.8-2 AT-x530-28GPXm AT-x530-28GTXm SFP+ 27/S1 CONSOLE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 10G/1G 28/S2 PORTS 21-24 PORTS 1-20 5G/2.5G/1G/100 1G LINK 100 LINK 5G/2.5G/1G LINK 100 LINK PD ON PD ERR MAX CURRENT 4563 SFP+ 27/S1...
  • Page 2 Allied Telesis, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the...
  • Page 3 Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Radiated Energy Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.
  • Page 4 Translated Safety Statements Important: Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface: .....................................11 Document Conventions ...............................12 Contacting Allied Telesis ..............................13 Chapter 1: Overview ................................ 15 Front and Rear Panels ................................16 Management Panel ................................18 Features ....................................19 x530 Models .................................19 Twisted Pair Ports ................................19 Power Over Ethernet ..............................20 SFP+ Transceiver Slots..............................20 LEDs.....................................20 Installation Options ...............................21...
  • Page 6 Contents Installing the Switch ..............................55 Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall ........................59 Switch Orientations on a Wall ............................. 60 Installation Guidelines................................. 62 Tools and Material ............................... 63 Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs ........................64 Installing a Plywood Base ..............................
  • Page 7 Figures Figure 1: Front Panels of the x530 Series Switches......................16 Figure 2: Back Panels of the x530 Series Switches ......................17 Figure 3: Management Panel ............................... 18 Figure 4: AT-x530-28GTXm Twisted Pair Ports 1-24 LEDs ....................25 Figure 5: AT-x530-28GPXm Twisted Pair Ports 1-24 LEDs ....................26 Figure 6: Link and Activity LEDs for the 1 Gbps/10 Gbps SFP+ Slots .................31 Figure 7: Switch ID LED ...............................
  • Page 8 Figures...
  • Page 9 Tables Table 1: Basic Features ............................... 19 Table 2: AT-x530-28GTXm Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications ..................22 Table 3: AT-x530-28GPXm Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications ..................22 Table 4: Cable Requirements for Ports 1 - 24 at 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps ................24 Table 5: AT-x530-28GTXm Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions .................25 Table 6: AT-x530-28GPXm Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions ................
  • Page 10 Tables...

  • Page 11: Preface

    Gigabit, Layer 3+ Ethernet switches. This preface contains the following sections: “Document Conventions” on page 12  “Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 13  Note This guide explains how to install the switches as stand-alone units. For instructions on how to build a stack with Virtual Chassis Stacking ™...

  • Page 12: Document Conventions

    Preface Document Conventions This document uses the following conventions: Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury.

  • Page 13: Contacting Allied Telesis

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you can contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. You can find links for the following services on this page: 24/7 Online Support —...
  • Page 14 Preface...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1: Overview

    Chapter 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections: “Front and Rear Panels” on page 16  “Management Panel” on page 18  “Features” on page 19  “Twisted Pair Ports” on page 22  “Power Over Ethernet on the AT-x530-28GPXm Switch” on page 28 ...

  • Page 16: Front And Rear Panels

    Chapter 1: Overview Front and Rear Panels The front panels on the x530 Series switches are shown in Figure 1. Note For the current release, ports 21 - 24 only support 100 Mbps/1 Gbps and are the same as ports 1- 20. AT-x530-28GTXm SFP+ 27/S1...

  • Page 17: Figure 2: Back Panels Of The X530 Series Switches

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The rear panels are shown in Figure 2. AT-x530-28GPXm PSU 2 PSU 1 100-240 VAC~ 100-240 VAC~ 4586 AC Power AC Power Supply Supply Connector Connector 100-240VAC~ 100-240VAC~ AT-x530-28GTXm PSU 2 PSU 1 AC Power 4587 AC Power...

  • Page 18: Management Panel

    Chapter 1: Overview Management Panel Figure 3 identifies the components on the management panel. Switch ID LED Console Management eco-friendly Port Button CONSOLE Port CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 4567 Figure 3. Management Panel...

  • Page 19: Features

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Features The Allied Telesis x530 Series switches are stackable Gigabit, Layer 3+ Ethernet switches. The following sections list the features: x530 Models Table 1 lists the basic features for each switch model. Table 1. Basic Features...

  • Page 20: Power Over Ethernet

    Chapter 1: Overview Power Over The basic features of PoE+ on the twisted pair ports on the AT-x530-28GPXm switch are: Ethernet Supported on ports 1 to 24.  Supports PoE (15.4 watts maximum) and PoE+ (30 watts  maximum) powered devices 740W maximum power budget ...

  • Page 21: Installation Options

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installation The installation options are: Options Desk or tabletop  19-inch equipment rack  Wooden or concrete wall  Management The management software and interfaces are: Software and AlliedWare Plus Management Software  Interfaces Command line interface (CLI) ...

  • Page 22: Twisted Pair Ports

    Chapter 1: Overview Twisted Pair Ports The specifications of the 24 twisted pair ports are listed in Table 2 for the AT-x530-28GTXm switch and in Table 3 for the AT-x530-28GPXm switch. Table 2. AT-x530-28GTXm Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications Specification Description Port Speed Ports 1 - 24: 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps.

  • Page 23: Speed

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 3. AT-x530-28GPXm Switch Twisted Pair Port Specifications (Continued) Specification Description PoE Mode Mode A. Connector 8-pin RJ-45. Speed On AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-530-28GPXm switches, ports 1 to 24 operate at 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps. The ports must be set to Auto-Negotiation to operate at 1 Gbps.

  • Page 24: Maximum Distance

    Chapter 1: Overview The wiring configurations of the ports can be set manually or automatically by the switch with auto-MDI/MDI-X (IEEE 802.3ab-compliant). This feature enables the switch to automatically negotiate with network devices to establish their proper settings. The MDI and MDI-X settings do not apply when ports are operating at a speed of 1 Gbps or higher.

  • Page 25: Port Pinouts

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Port Pinouts Refer to Table 20 on page 110 for the port pinouts of the 100 Mbps and 1 Gbps twisted pair ports. LEDs Each twisted pair port has two LEDs that display the port status. AT-x530-28GTXm The AT-x530-28GTXm LEDs indicate Link/Activity (L/A) and Duplex/ Collision (FDX/HDX/COL) information.

  • Page 26: Figure 5: At-X530-28Gpxm Twisted Pair Ports 1-24 Leds

    Chapter 1: Overview AT-x530-28GPXm The AT-x530-28GPXm LEDs indicate Link/Activity (L/A) and PoE (PD ON/PD ERR/MAX CURRENT) information. These LEDs are shown in Figure 5. L/A LED PoE LED Figure 5. AT-x530-28GPXm Twisted Pair Ports 1-24 LEDs The states of the AT-x530-28GPXm LEDs are described in Table 6. Table 6.
  • Page 27 x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 6. AT-x530-28GPXm Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 24 LED Functions (Continued) Ports State Description PD On - The switch is delivering power to a Solid Green powered device connected to the port. PD Error - The switch has shut down PoE on the Solid Amber port because of a fault condition.

  • Page 28: Power Over Ethernet On The At-X530-28Gpxm Switch

    Chapter 1: Overview Power Over Ethernet on the AT-x530-28GPXm Switch The AT-x530-28GPXm switch features PoE on twisted pair ports 1 - 24. With PoE, the switch supplies DC power to network devices over the same twisted pair cables that carry the network traffic. PoE can make it easier to install networks.

  • Page 29: Powered Device Classes

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Powered Device Powered devices are grouped into the five classes listed in Table 7. The classes are based on the amount of power the devices require. The switch Classes supports all five classes. Table 7.

  • Page 30: Wiring Implementation

    Chapter 1: Overview The High level is the second highest level. Ports set to this level receive power only if all the ports set to the Critical level are already receiving power. It there is not enough power to support all of the ports set to the High priority level, power is provided to the ports based on port number, in ascending order.

  • Page 31: Sfp+ Transceiver Slots On The At-X530-28Gtxm And At-X530-28Gpxm Switches

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches SFP+ Transceiver Slots on the AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-x530- 28GPXm Switches The AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-x530-28GPXm switches have four slots (ports 25 - 28) for 1G/10G SFP or SFP+ transceivers. SFP and SFP+ See “SFP+ Transceiver Slots” on page 20 for a description and guidelines of the SFP+ transceivers.

  • Page 32: Table 8: Link And Activity Status Leds For The 1 Gbps And 10 Gbps Ports

    Chapter 1: Overview The LEDs display link status and activity. The possible LED states are described in Table 8. Table 8. Link and Activity Status LEDs for the 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps Ports State Description Solid Green The transceiver has established a 10 Gbps link to a network device.

  • Page 33: Eco-Friendly Button

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches eco-friendly Button The eco-friendly button on the front panel of the switch is used to toggle the port LEDs on or off. You can turn off the LEDs to conserve electricity when you are not monitoring the device. You can also toggle the LEDs with the ECOFRIENDLY LED and NO ECOFRIENDLY LED commands in the Global Configuration mode of the command line interface of the AlliedWare Plus management software.

  • Page 34: Vcstack Feature

    Chapter 1: Overview VCStack Feature You can use the switches as stand-alone units or join up to four units with the VCStack feature. The switches of a VCStack act as a single virtual unit. They synchronize their actions so that switching operations (such as spanning tree protocols, virtual LANs, and static port trunks) span across all of the units and ports.

  • Page 35: Switch Id Led

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Switch ID LED The switch ID LED, shown in Figure 7, displays the ID number of the switch. A stand-alone switch has the ID number 0. Switches in a VCStack have the numbers 1 to 4. Chapter 6, “Powering On the Switch” on page 65 has the procedure for setting the ID numbers of the switches in a stack.

  • Page 36: Figure 8: Switch Id Led Description

    Chapter 1: Overview The states of the LED when the switch is not operating in the low power mode are shown in Figure 8. The switch is booting up. The switch has encountered a fault condition. The switch is operating as a stand-alone unit. The switch has an ID number of 1 to 4 as part of a VCStack.

  • Page 37: Usb Port

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches USB Port The USB port on the management panel is used for the following functions: Store configuration files on flash drives.  Restore configuration files to switches that have lost or corrupted  settings.

  • Page 38: Console Port

    Chapter 1: Overview Console Port The Console port is an RS232 serial management port. You use the port to access the AlliedWare Plus management software on the switch to configure the feature settings or monitor status or statistics. This type of management is commonly referred to as local management because you have to be at the physical location of the switch and use the management cable included with the unit.

  • Page 39: Power Supply

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Power Supply The AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-x530-28GPXm switches come with dual pre-installed AC power supplies. Refer to Appendix A on page 91 for the input voltage ranges. Warning The power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.
  • Page 40 Chapter 1: Overview...

  • Page 41: Chapter 2: Beginning The Installation

    Chapter 2 Beginning the Installation The chapter contains the following sections: “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 42  “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 46  “Unpacking the AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm Switch” on  page 47...

  • Page 42: Reviewing Safety Precautions

    Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before beginning the installation procedure. Note Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Warning Class 1 Laser product.
  • Page 43 x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Warning Power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.  E3 Warning Class I Equipment. This equipment must be earthed. The power plug must be connected to a properly wired earth ground socket outlet.
  • Page 44  E25 Warning The chassis may be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack.  E28 Note Use dedicated power circuits or power conditioners to supply reliable electrical power to the device.
  • Page 45 x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Caution Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.  E36 Warning Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment must be maintained. Particular attention must be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuits (e.g., use of power strips).

  • Page 46: Choosing A Site For The Switch

    Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Choosing a Site for the Switch Observe these requirements when planning the installation of the switch. Before installing the switch in an equipment rack, check that the  rack is safely secured so that it will not tip over. Devices in a rack should be installed starting at the bottom, with the heavier devices near the bottom of the rack.

  • Page 47: Unpacking The At-X530-28Gtxm Or At-X530-28Gpxm Switch

    Accessory kit (refer to Figure 10 on page 48)  Note Retain the original packaging material in case you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis. Figure 9 shows the items provided in the shipping box for the AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm switch. BACK ENDCAP...

  • Page 48: Figure 10: Accessory Kit Items

    Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Figure 10 lists the items that are included in the accessory kit. Contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance if any item is missing or damaged. One 2m (6.6 ft) local management cable with RJ-45 (8P8C) and DB-9 (D-sub 9-pin) connectors.

  • Page 49: Chapter 3: Installing The Switch On A Table

    Chapter 3 Installing the Switch on a Table This chapter contains the instructions for installing the switch on a table or desktop. Warning Switches should not be stacked on a table or desktop. They could present a physical safety hazard if you need to move or replace switches.

  • Page 50: Figure 12: Holes For Bumper Feet

    Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table Rear of Chassis Front of Chassis Figure 12. Holes for Bumper Feet Note The following procedure assumes that you have already reviewed the information and performed the procedures in Chapter 2, “Beginning the Installation” on page 41. To install the switch on a table, perform the following procedure: 1.

  • Page 51: Figure 14: Placing The Bumper Foot On A Base Corner Hole

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 3. Place the bumper foot with rivet housing onto one of the holes in the base of the switch. Refer to Figure 14. Figure 14. Placing the Bumper Foot on a Base Corner Hole 4.
  • Page 52 Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table...

  • Page 53: Chapter 4: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    Chapter 4 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack This chapter provides instructions for installing the switch in an equipment rack. This chapter contains the following sections: “Installing AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm Switches in an  Equipment Rack” on page 54...

  • Page 54: Installing At-X530-28Gtxm Or At-X530-28Gpxm Switches In An Equipment Rack

    Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack Installing AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm Switches in an Equipment Rack This section contains the procedure for installing the AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm Switch in a standard 19-inch equipment rack using the brackets supplied with the unit. Required Items The following items are required to install the switch in an equipment rack: Two equipment rack brackets (included with the switch)

  • Page 55: Installing The Switch

    Please review the installation guidelines in “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 46 before installing the switch in an equipment rack. Caution The chassis can be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack.  E28...

  • Page 56: Figure 18: Example Of Attaching The Brackets To The Switch

    Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack To install the switch in a 19-inch equipment rack, perform the following procedure: 1. Place the switch on a level, secure surface. 2. Attach the two brackets to the sides of the switch in the selected position, using the eight M4x6mm screws supplied with the unit.

  • Page 57: Figure 19: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 3. Have another person hold the switch at the desired location in the equipment rack while you secure it using four standard equipment rack screws (not provided). Refer to Figure 19. PO RT S 1-2 AC T 10 0...
  • Page 58 Chapter 4: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack...

  • Page 59: Chapter 5: Installing The Switch On A Wall

    Chapter 5 Installing the Switch on a Wall The procedures in this chapter are listed here: “Switch Orientations on a Wall” on page 60  “Installation Guidelines” on page 62  “Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs” on page 64 ...

  • Page 60: Switch Orientations On A Wall

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Switch Orientations on a Wall Install the switch on a wall with the front panel on the left or right, as shown in Figure 20. Do not install the switch with the front panel facing up or down.

  • Page 61: Figure 21: Positioning The At-X530-28Gpxm Switch On The Wall

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Note The AT-x530-28GTXm only requires two brackets to mount, the AT-x530-28GPXm requires four brackets due to the additional weight. AT -x 53 0- 28 G PX m 4604 4605 Figure 21. Positioning the AT-x530-28GPXm Switch on the Wall...

  • Page 62: Installation Guidelines

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Installation Guidelines Here are the guidelines for installing the switch on a wall: Install the switch on a wall that has wooden studs or on a concrete  wall. If you are installing the switch on a wall with wooden studs, use a ...

  • Page 63: Tools And Material

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Tools and The following tools and material are required for installing the switch on a wall. Material Included with switch: Two or four wall/equipment rack brackets for the  AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm respectively Eight or sixteen screws for attaching the wall/equipment rack ...

  • Page 64: Plywood Base For A Wall With Wooden Studs

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs If you are installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs, use plywood base for the device. (A plywood base is not required for a concrete wall.) Refer to Figure .

  • Page 65: Figure 22: Installing The Plywood Base To The Wall

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches To install the switch on the wall: 1. Install the plywood base on the wall and then install the switch on the base. Refer to Figure 22. Wall Studs Plywood Wall Base 4599 Figure 22.

  • Page 66: Figure 23: Installing The Switch On The Plywood Base

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall 2. Install the switch on the plywood base. Refer to Figure 23. AT -x 53 0- 28 GT 4592 Figure 23. Installing the Switch on the Plywood Base...

  • Page 67: Installing A Plywood Base

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installing a Plywood Base A plywood base is recommended when installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs. Refer to “Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs” on page 64. Consult a qualified building contractor for installation instructions for the plywood base.

  • Page 68: Installing The Switch On A Plywood Base

    After the plywood base for the switch has been installed on the wall, install the switch. See “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 42 and “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 46 before performing this procedure. Allied Telesis recommends a minimum of two people for this procedure. Warning The device is heavy.

  • Page 69: Figure 24: Installing Two Brackets On The At-X530-28Gtxm Switch

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Brackets positions to install the switch with the front panel on the left. 45 68 S 1-2 10 0 S 21 /2. 5G 10 0 27 /S /2. 5G 28 /S Brackets positions to install the switch with 45 68 the front panel on the right.

  • Page 70: Figure 25: Installing Four Brackets On The At-X530-28Gpxm Switch

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall 45 68 S 1-2 10 0 S 21 /2. 5G 10 0 27 /S /2 .5 G/ 1G /1 00 O LE 28 /S Figure 25. Installing Four Brackets on the AT-x530-28GPXm Switch 3.

  • Page 71: Figure 26: Securing The At-X530-28Gtxm Switch To The Plywood Base

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches AT -x 53 0- 28 G TX m 4595 Figure 26. Securing the AT-x530-28GTXm Switch to the Plywood Base...

  • Page 72: Figure 27: Securing The At-X530-28Gpxm Switch To The Plywood Base

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall AT -x 53 0- 28 G TX m 4592 Figure 27. Securing the AT-x530-28GPXm Switch to the Plywood Base 4. Go to Chapter 6, “Powering On the Switch” on page 77.

  • Page 73: Installing The Switch On A Concrete Wall

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall This section contains the instructions for installing the switch on a concrete wall. Please review the information in the following sections before performing the procedure: “Switch Orientations on a Wall” on page 60 ...

  • Page 74: Figure 28: Marking The Locations Of The Bracket Holes On A Concrete Wall

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall A T- x 5 3 0 -2 8 G T X m 4596 Figure 28. Marking the Locations of the Bracket Holes on a Concrete Wall 4. Place the switch on a table. 5.

  • Page 75: Figure 29: Installing The Switch On A Concrete Wall

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 7. Have another person hold the switch at the selected wall location while you secure it to the wall with the M4x32mm screws provided. Refer to Figure 29. A T -x 5 3 0 -2 8 G T X m 4597...
  • Page 76 Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall...

  • Page 77: Chapter 6: Powering On The Switch

    Chapter 6 Powering On the Switch This chapter contains the following procedures: “Powering On the Switch” on page 78  “Monitoring the Initialization Processes” on page 81 ...

  • Page 78: Powering On The Switch

    Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch Powering On the Switch Before powering on the switch, review the information in “Power Specifications” on page 106 for the power specifications. Warning The power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.

  • Page 79: Figure 31: Connecting The Ac Power Cords

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches P S U 2 1 0 0 - 2 4 0 V A C 4589 Figure 31. Connecting the AC Power Cords 3. Lower the power cord retaining clips to secure the cords to the switch. Refer to Figure 32.

  • Page 80: Figure 33: Connecting The Power Cords To An Ac Power Source

    Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch Figure 33. Connecting the Power Cords to an AC Power Source Note The illustration shows a North American power cord. Your power cords may be different. 5. Do one of the following: To monitor the switch as it initializes the management software, go ...

  • Page 81: Monitoring The Initialization Processes

    / /______\ \ \_ __/ /| ______ | | ______ | \ ____ / /______/\____\ \/ /____________/ Allied Telesis Inc. AlliedWare Plus (TM) v5.4.8 Current release filename: x530-5.4.8-2-rcl.rel... Built: Mon Nov 26 01:57:50 UTC 2018 Mounting static filesystems... Attaching to /dev/mtd0...

  • Page 82: Figure 35: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)

    Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch Starting base/loopback... Starting base/poe_done... Starting base/portmapper... Received event syslog.done Starting base/modules... Received event modules.done Starting base/reboot-stability... Checking system reboot stability... Starting base/apteryx... Starting base/crond... Starting base/appmond... Starting base/clockcheck... Starting network/execd... Starting base/inet... Received event apteryx.done Starting hardware/early_host_info...

  • Page 83: Figure 36: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Initializing HA processes: atmf_agentd, execd, exfx, hostd, atmfd, auth, epsr hsl, imi, imiproxyd, lldpd, loopprot, mstp, nsm pim6d, ripngd, rmon, sflowd, vrrpd, bgpd, irdpd lacp, ospf6d, ospfd, pdmd, pimd, ripd, udldd Received event network.initialized Assigning Active Workload to HA processes: hsl, irdpd, lacpd, loopprotd, mstpd, nsm, ospfd ripd, rmond, sflowd, vrrpd, authd, epsrd, imi...
  • Page 84 Chapter 6: Powering On the Switch...

  • Page 85: Chapter 7: Configuring The Switch For Stand-Alone Operations

    Chapter 7 Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations This chapter contains the following procedures: “Determining the Stand-alone or Stacking Status of the Switch” on  page 86 “Starting a Local Management Session” on page 87  “Disabling the VCStack Feature” on page 89 ...

  • Page 86: Determining The Stand-Alone Or Stacking Status Of The Switch

    Chapter 7: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations Determining the Stand-alone or Stacking Status of the Switch After powering on the switch and waiting two minutes for it to initialize the management software, examine the switch ID LED on the front panel. If the LED is displaying the number “1”...

  • Page 87: Starting A Local Management Session

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Starting a Local Management Session This procedure requires a VT100 terminal or a VT100 terminal emulator program and the management cable that comes with the switch. To start a local management session on the switch, perform the following procedure: 1.
  • Page 88 Chapter 7: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations 5. When prompted, type a user name and password to log on the switch. If this is the initial management session, enter “manager” as the user name and “friend” as the password. The user name and password are case sensitive.

  • Page 89: Disabling The Vcstack Feature

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Disabling the VCStack Feature The following procedures explain how to disable the VCStack feature to use the switch as a stand-alone unit. Caution Disabling the VCStack feature requires resetting the switch. Some network traffic can be lost if the switch is connected to a live network.

  • Page 90: Figure 39: Moving To The Global Configuration Mode

    Chapter 7: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations 4. To move to the Global Configuration mode, type the commands ENABLE and CONFIGURE TERMINAL. awplus> enable awplus# configure terminal Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z awplus(config)# Figure 39. Moving to the Global Configuration Mode 5.

  • Page 91: Saving Your Changes And Rebooting The Switch

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Saving Your Changes and Rebooting the Switch After disabling the VCStack feature, save your configuration changes and reboot the switch. Changes to the status of the VCStack feature do not take affect until after you reboot the unit. To save your configuration changes and reboot the switch, perform the following procedure: 1.

  • Page 92: Specifying Ports In The Command Line Interface For Stand-Alone Switches

    Chapter 7: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stand-alone Switches The individual ports on the switches are specified in the command line interface with the PORT parameter. The format of the parameter is shown in Figure 43.

  • Page 93: Chapter 8: Cabling The Networking Ports

    Chapter 8 Cabling the Networking Ports This chapter contains the following procedures: “Cabling Twisted Pair Ports” on page 94  “Guidelines to Handling SFP and SFP+ Transceivers” on page 95  “Installing SFP or SFP+ Transceivers in AT-x530-28GTXm and  AT-x530-28GPXm Switches”...

  • Page 94: Cabling Twisted Pair Ports

    Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports Cabling Twisted Pair Ports Here are the guidelines to cabling the twisted pair ports on AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-x530-28GPXm switches: The cable specifications for the ports on the AT-x530-28GTXm  and AT-x530-28GPXm switches are listed in Table 4 on page 24. PoE is enabled by default on the AT-x530-28GPXm switch ports.

  • Page 95: Guidelines To Handling Sfp And Sfp+ Transceivers

    For a list of supported transceivers, refer to the product data sheet  on the Allied Telesis web site. The operational specifications and fiber optic cable requirements of  the transceivers are provided in the documents included with the devices.

  • Page 96: Installing Sfp Or Sfp+ Transceivers In At-X530-28Gtxm And At-X530-28Gpxm Switches

    Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports Installing SFP or SFP+ Transceivers in AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-x530-28GPXm Switches This section contains installation instructions for SFP or SFP+ transceivers in slots 25 to 28 in the AT-x530-28GTXm and AT-x530-28GPXm switches. The following illustrations show a transceiver with a duplex LC connector. The connectors on your transceivers may be different.

  • Page 97: Figure 45: Installing An Sfp Transceiver

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 4. If you are installing the transceiver in a top slot, position the transceiver with the Allied Telesis label facing up. If you are installing the transceiver in a bottom slot, position the transceiver with the label facing down.

  • Page 98: Figure 47: Positioning The Sfp Or Sfp+ Handle In The Upright Position

    Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports 7. Verify the position of the handle on the transceiver. If the transceiver is in a top slot, the handle must be in the upright position, as shown in Figure 47. If the transceiver is in a bottom slot, the handle must be in the down position.

  • Page 99: Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

    This chapter contains suggestions on how to troubleshoot problems with the switch. Note For further assistance, please contact Allied Telesis Technical Support at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Problem 1: All the port LEDs and Switch ID LED are off, and the fans are not operating.
  • Page 100 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Problem 3: A twisted pair port on the AT-x530-28GTXm or AT-x530-28GPXm switch is connected to an active network device but the port LINK/ACT LED is off. Solutions: The port is unable to establish a link to a network device. Try the following: Verify that the network device connected to the twisted pair port is ...
  • Page 101 x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches If the remote network device is a managed device, use the  management firmware to determine whether the port is enabled. Test the attenuation of both directions on the fiber optic cable with ...
  • Page 102 Problem 7: The Switch ID LED on the front of the switch is flashing the letter “F.” Solutions: One or more of the following problems has occurred: A cooling fan has failed.  The switch could be overheating and has to shut down.  Contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance.

  • Page 103: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix contains the following sections: ”Physical Specifications” on page 104  ”Environmental Specifications” on page 105  ”Power Specifications” on page 106  ”Certifications” on page 107  ”RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts” on page 108 ...

  • Page 104: Physical Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions Table 10 lists the dimensions of the switches. Table 10. Product Dimensions Model Dimension (L x H x D) AT-x530-28GTXm 44.05 cm x 4.37 cm x 32.26 cm (17.344 in. x 1.72 in. x 12.7 in.) AT-x530-28GPXm 44.05 cm x 4.37 cm x 42.06cm (17.344 in.

  • Page 105: Environmental Specifications

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Environmental Specifications Table 13 lists the environmental specifications of the switches. Table 13. Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 0° C to 50° C (32° F to 122° F) Storage Temperature -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F) Operating Humidity 5% to 90% noncondensing Storage Humidity...

  • Page 106: Power Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Power Specifications This section contains the maximum power consumption values, input voltages, and heat dissipation values. Maximum Power Consumption Table 14 lists the maximum power consumptions for the switches. Table 14. Maximum Power Consumptions AT-x530-28GTXm 55 watts AT-x530-28GPXm 900 watts Input Voltages...

  • Page 107: Certifications

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Certifications Table 17 lists the product certificates. Table 17. Product Certifications EMI (RFI Emissions) FCC Class A, EN55032 Class A, EN61000- 3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, RCM EMC (Immunity) EN55024 Electrical and Laser Safety EN60950-1 (TUV), UL 60950-1 (CULUS), CSA-C22-2 No.

  • Page 108: Rj-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts Figure 49 illustrates the pin layout of the RJ-45 connectors on the front panel of the switch. Figure 49. RJ-45 Socket Pin Layout (Front View) Table 18 lists the pin signals. Table 18.

  • Page 109: Rj-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts

    x530 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts Table 19 lists the pin signals of the RJ-45 style serial console port. Table 19. RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals Signal RTS# Not used Transmit Data Ground Ground Receive Data...

  • Page 110: Usb Port

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications USB Port Table 20 lists the pin signals of the USB port. Table 20. USB Port Pin Signals Signal DATA- DATA+...

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