HP invent ProCurve J4908A Installation Manual

HP invent ProCurve J4908A Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 (217) 352-9330 | Click HERE Find the HP J4908A at our website:...
  • Page 2 www.hp.com/go/hpprocurve...
  • Page 4 HP ProCurve Switch gl Modules Installation Guide...
  • Page 5 Packard. performance, or use of this material. The only warranties for HP products and services are set Publication Number forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be 5990-3090 construed as constituting an additional warranty.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Descriptions ........... . 1 Features .
  • Page 7 Mode Conditioning Patch Cord for Gigabit-LX ..... . 25 Installing the Patch Cord ........26 Recommended Patch Cords .
  • Page 8: Descriptions

    For the HP ProCurve Series 4100gl Switches Descriptions. The HP ProCurve Switch gl Modules are components that you can add to an HP ProCurve gl switch to provide a variety of network connec­ tivity options. The following modules are available as of this printing:...
  • Page 9: Features

    ++ This module requires switch software version G.07.40 or later to be installed in the switch. Contact your HP-authorized networking products reseller or your HP repre- sentative for information on availability of other modules, transceivers, and mini-GBICs. You can also visit the HP networking products Web site at to get more information. http://www.hp.com/go/hpprocurve...
  • Page 10 10/100-TX gl Module have the HP Auto-MDIX feature, ■ and the ports on the 100/1000-T gl Module have the IEEE 802.3ab Auto MDI/MDI-X feature.
  • Page 11: Installing The Gl Modules

    Installing the gl Modules Installing the gl Modules Overview You can install any of the gl modules into any of the HP ProCurve switches that have a compatible module slot. As of this printing, those are the HP ProCurve Series 4100gl Switches: 4108gl (p/n J4865A) ■...
  • Page 12: Installing The Module In An Unused Slot

    The HP ProCurve Switch gl Modules have “low-force”, high-performance connectors. ■ High insertion forces are not necessary to install the modules, and should not be used.
  • Page 13 Installing the gl Modules Insert module into the guides and slide it in until it is fully inserted. “Low-force” connector. High insertion force is not needed and should not be used. For best results, push simultaneously near both screws. The module is fully inserted when the module bulkhead is contacting, or very close to contacting the face of the switch.
  • Page 14: Installing Or Removing The Mini-Gbics

    Installing or Removing the mini-GBICs You can install or remove the mini-GBIC from the mini-GBIC gl Module without having to power off the switch. Use only HP ProCurve mini-GBICs. C a u t i o n The HP ProCurve mini-GBICs are Class 1 laser devices. Avoid direct eye exposure to the beam coming from the transmit port.
  • Page 15: Verifying The Module Is Installed Correctly

    Installing the gl Modules Verifying the Module is Installed Correctly Observe the Module Status LED for the slot in which the module is being installed, and the Self Test and Fault LEDs on the switch to verify the module is installed properly. Module Status LEDs Fault LED Self Test LED...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Network Cables

    “HP Auto-MDIX” Notes: • The RJ-45 ports on this module have the HP Auto-MDIX feature. In the module’s default configuration, Auto, either a straight-through or crossover cable can be used to connect the module to any other 100Base-TX or 10Base-T device.
  • Page 17 Installing the gl Modules Module Cable Type Maximum Length 100 Mbps operation: 100 meters 100/1000-T gl Module category 5, 100-ohm differential twisted-pair �������������������� cable � � � � � � ���� � � � � � � 1000 Mbps (Gigabit) 100 meters �����������...
  • Page 18 On the 10/100-TX gl Module, this feature is identified as HP Auto-MDIX; on the 100/1000-T gl Module, it is identified as Auto MDI/MDI-X and it is part of the IEEE 802.3ab standard.
  • Page 19: Verifying The Network Connections Are Working

    Installing the gl Modules Verifying the Network Connections Are Working Check the port LEDs for the newly-installed module to ensure that the port(s) connected in the preceding step are operating correctly. Each port on the switch modules has Link and Mode LEDs near it as shown in the next illustration.
  • Page 20: Customizing The Port Configuration

    Installing the gl Modules Customizing the Port Configuration If the slot in which you installed the module was empty the last time the switch was either rebooted or reset (or the power to the switch was cycled), then the module will use preconfigured default parameter values that will work for most networks.
  • Page 21 Installing the gl Modules Advanced Features: Spanning Tree, Trunking, VLANs, Security, and so ■ forth, all Disabled • Trunking for the J4908A is accomplished differently than normal, therefore you must follow these guidelines. Looking at the J4908A physical port layout, it looks like this: 13 14 10 11 12 17 18...
  • Page 22: Replacing Or Removing A Module

    Replacing or Removing a Module Replacing or Removing a Module Follow these procedures to replace one module with another, or to remove a module without replacing it: Remove any network cables from the ports on the module. 2. On the module you want to remove from the switch, unscrew the retaining screws enough to disconnect them from the threaded holes in the switch.
  • Page 23: Resetting The Switch

    ■ interface (CLI), or selecting the Reset or Reboot option from the switch console menu, web browser interface, or HP ProCurve Manager for Hubs & Switches...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The primary tools for troubleshooting the switch modules are the LEDs on the front of the switch and on the modules. Refer to “LED Behavior” on page Also, refer to the Installation and Getting Started Guide for more detailed troubleshooting information.
  • Page 25 ProCurve Switch XL module and should not be used in your gl switch. corresponds to the Ensure you have installed a gl module in the slot. HP ProCurve XL letter that is flashing is modules will fit in the slot, but they are not compatible with your an invalid module.
  • Page 26 If the error has occurred on a mini-GBIC that you have installed in the mini-GBIC gl Module, ensure it is one of the supported mini-GBICs. The HP ProCurve mini- GBICs that are supported, as of the printing of this manual, are listed on page 1.
  • Page 27 You can use the console interface, or, if you have configured an IP address on the switch, use the web browser interface, or HP ProCurve Manager for Hubs & Switches network management software to determine the state of the port and re-enable the port if necessary.
  • Page 28: Customer Support Services

    See the Customer Support/Warranty booklet that came with your switch for information on how to use these services to get technical support. The HP networking products World Wide Web site, http://www.hp.com/go/procurve also provides up-to-date support informa­...
  • Page 29: Connectors

    Specifications Connectors Twisted-Pair 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 – On the 10/100-TX gl Module. ■ They are compatible with the IEEE 802.3 10Base-T and 802.3u 100Base- TX standards and accept the 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps cables listed below. ■ 100/1000Base-T RJ-45 – On the 100/1000-T gl Module and the 100/1000-T Transceiver.
  • Page 30: Cables

    Specifications Cables Twisted-Pair Port Type Cable Specifications Maximum Length 10 Mbps Operation Category 3, 4, or 5 100-ohm differential unshielded twisted-pair 100 meters (UTP) or shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable, complying with IEEE 802.3 10Base-T specifications, fitted with RJ-45 connectors 100 Mbps Operation Category 5 100-ohm differential UTP or STP cable, complying 100 meters with IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX specifications, fitted with RJ-45...
  • Page 31: Fiber-Optic

    Specifications Fiber-Optic Port Type Cable Specifications Connector Type Maximum Length 62.5/125 µm or 50/125 µm (core/cladding) 100Base-FX MT-RJ - 100-FX gl • full-duplex connections: 2 kilometers diameter, graded-index, low metal content, Module multimode fiber-optic cables, complying with the SC - 100-FX •...
  • Page 32: Mode Conditioning Patch Cord For Gigabit-Lx

    Mode Conditioning Patch Cord for Gigabit-LX Mode Conditioning Patch Cord for Gigabit-LX The following information applies to installations in which multimode fiber-optic cables are connected to a Gigabit-LX port. Unlike Gigabit-SX, which connects to only multimode fiber-optic cabling, Gigabit-LX can use either single-mode or multimode cable. Multimode cable has a design characteristic called “Differential Mode Delay”, which requires that the transmission signals be “conditioned”...
  • Page 33: Installing The Patch Cord

    Recommended Patch Cords Hewlett-Packard maintains a list of recommended Mode Conditioning Patch Cords that have been tested and verified to operate correctly with the HP ProCurve Gigabit-LX Transceiver and HP ProCurve Gigabit-LX LC mini-GBIC.
  • Page 34: Emc Regulatory Statements

    EMC Regulatory Statements EMC Regulatory Statements U.S.A. FCC Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 35: Korea

    EMC Regulatory Statements Korea Taiwan European Community Declaration of Conformity These products are designed for operation with the HP ProCurve series 4100gl Switches. Please see the Declarations of Conformity included in the Installa­ tion and Getting Started Guide for these switches.
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  • Page 37 Technical information in this document is subject to change without notice. ©Copyright 2002, 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws. Printed in Singapore November 2003 Manual Part Number 5990-3090 *5990-3090*...

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