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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution P8124XG 24-PORT Fast Ethernet L3 Switch Installation Guide Ubiquoss Inc. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Introduction This manual is to describe how to install Ubiquoss Premier 8124XG Switch. This manual is the hardware installation guide for installing and connecting Premier 8124XG Switch. Chapter 1 of this manual describes the name and function of each part of the product, and chapter 2 describes the requirements for installation of the product and notes thereto.
Caution This icon is used when there is a risk of data loss or production malfunction. Warning This icon is used to explain the case when the product can be damaged or the user can be exposed to the dangerous situation. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
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Each chapter of this manual consists of the following sections. Chapter 1 Product Introduction This chapter introduces the type of P8124XG and the name and function of each part on front, rear, and side panel of P8124XG Switch. Chapter 2 Installation Preparation This chapter explains the requirements and notes for installation of P8124XG Switch.
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution C h a p t e r 1 Product Overview This chapter introduces the product type and features of P8124XG Switch and covers the name and function of each part. This chapter consists of the following section.
Ubiquoss P8124XG has two different variations based on the type of power supply. AC Power Supply Model Figure 1. AC Power Supply DC Power Supply Model Figure 2. DC Power Supply Note This installation is common to both AC and DC power supply P8124XG, except power supply itself. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
System Status LED Figure 3. P8124XG Front Panel On the front panel of P8124XG Switch, there are 3 modules consisted of 8-port SFP or 8-port Fast Ethernet attachable/detachable module, an Ethernet port for management, a console serial port(RJ-45 Type), and system LEDs.
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution SFP Port Figure 4. P8124XG SFP port Front View P8124XG Switch provides 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports (G-PORT1, G-PORT2). Each Gigabit Ethernet port can accept optical type SFPs. The specification of Gigabit Ethernet port is as follows. Item...
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Ethernet port for management & Console Port Figure 5. MNG and Console port Front View Management Ethernet port(MNG port) is the port that connects P8124XG Switch to the local network so that it can be managed from remote site through NMS(Network Management System), Telnet, or Web Manager.
The console port is the port that is used to connect the equipment to console terminal that can carry out management work of P8124XG Switch. The console cable(serial cable) used to connect the console port and console terminal comes with the product. For the console terminal, the PC or workstation with Terminal emulator installed or VT-100 Terminal.
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Table 4. System status LED status P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Front Panel Fast Ethernet 8port attachable/detachable module P8124XG provides attachable/detachable 8-port modules up to 3 to maximize the scalability and operability. The table below shows the type of 8-port attachable/detachable Fast Ethernet module provided by P8124XG.
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Rear Panel This chapter explains the name and function of each port on the rear panel of P8124XG Switch. AC Power Supply Model Power ACT LED 12V Output Power Earth AC Input Fuse Chassis Earth Screw Figure 9.
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Power Supply P8124XG Switch uses AC or DC to supply power to the system, and it provides two terminals that provide power to the system for power redundancy as shown below. Figure 11. P8124XG AC Power Supply and Chassis Ground Connection Diagram Figure 12.
The status of the power supplier is displayed through the power display LED on the front of the device. Note P8124XG Switch provides two power supplies for power duplication in order to provide stable power supply. For power redundancy, each power input terminal should be connected to different power sources.
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Figure 13. P8124XG Side View On the left side panel of P8124XG Switch, there are 3 cooling FANs that supply outside cool air to prevent overheating of the products, and on the right side, there are 3 cooling FANs to discharge heat generated in the equipment.
C h a p t e r 2 Installation Preparation This chapter describes the necessary items to install P8124XG Switch and the notes to take about installing and using the product. The user should fully understand the notes in this chapter before installing the product to prevent any problem from occurring during the product installation.
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Considerations to take before installation Before installing and using P8124XG Switch, the user should fully understand the warnings and notes mentioned in this section and follow the instructions. Do not disassemble the product The user should not disassemble the product. If the user thinks that a repair is necessary, contact the Ubiquoss Technical Support Team.
• Always check the working place for the possibility of any danger, the wet floor, non-grounded power extension cable, the floor with no grounding facility, etc. • Use the grounding-type plug for connecting the AC power of P8124XG and the properly-grounded power.
Checking the Rack before installation When installing P8124XG on the rack, please check the stability of the rack first to prevent from occurring the case that the rack falls down or fails to hold the product weight after the product is installed.
• Do not use tough tools or chemical components, such as benzene, to wipe the product because it can deform the product appearance. Other Notes • Do not put heavy items on the product. • Do not make any action that can cause damage to the personnel or the equipment. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Items required for installation To install P8124XG Switch, the following items are required. The items marked with * are not supplied together with the product. The user needs to prepare those items separately. • P8124XG Switch Main Body •...
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Contents of Package P8124XG Switch package contains the following components. Component Quantity Usage Main Body 1 set P8124XG Main Body Installation Guide 1 ea A manual that explains how to install the equipment and how to connect...
C h a p t e r 3 Installing the Switch This chapter covers how to install P8124XG Switch on a rack and connect each port of the switch. This chapter consists of the following sections. • Choosing installation place •...
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• Install the product in the location that the user can easily access and connect a cable to the product easily. • P8124XG Switch normally operates in the environment with the following conditions: - Operating Temperature : -20~60 ℃ - Relative Humidity : 10 ~ 85% (Non-condensing)
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Installing on a rack P8124XG Switch can be mounted on a standard 19” rack. The following procedure is to mount P8124XG Switch on a rack. Remove all the cables connected to the product and turn off the power.
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Connecting Power Before supplying power to P8124XG Switch, please make sure that two power switches on the rear panel of the product are kept turned OFF. AC Power supply : Connect the power cable that came with the product to the power input outlet and connect the plug of the power cable to the earthed AC power outlet.
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Caution The power supply of P8124XG Switch that uses AC Power Supply should comply with the following specification. Voltage : AC100 – 240V...
The terminal device used as the console terminal of should be set according to the P8124XG Switch following communication environment conditions so that it can communicate with P8124XG normally. Baud Rate: 9600 bps Data bit: 8 bit Stop bit: 1 bit Parity bit: None Flow control: None.
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Connecting Management Ethernet port P8124XG Switch provides a Management Ethernet port so that it can be managed from a host in the local network. When connecting the Management Ethernet port to the network, please use the Ethernet cable(UTP category5) that came with the product.
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Connecting SFP Ethernet Port P8124XG Switch provides Gigabit Ethernet ports consisted of SFP ports that support the speed of 1000Mbps. The SFP port supports 1000BASE-X. The cable used to connect the SFP port is a fiber optic cable with SC connector at both ends.
As discussed above, connect the console port to the console terminal using console cable, and configure the communication environment of the console terminal. When the console terminal is connected while the equipment is initializing, the messages that appear during the initialization is shown on the console terminal. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
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Refer For configuration of equipment after logging in to the CLI, please refer to the user manual of P8000 series that came with this installation guide. Note The messages displayed on the console terminal may differ depending on the type of equipment, and the version of firmware installed on the equipment. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
C h a p t e r 4 Troubleshooting This chapter describes the troubles that may occur during installation or use of P8124XG Switch, and explains how to solve the problems. Many of the problems occurred to the equipment can be easily checked and solved by the user. If the equipment odes not work properly, please check if the problem can be solved, referring to the description given in this chapter.
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SFP port again. Check if the optic cable used in the SFP port is made as specified in Appendix B. P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution A p p e n d i x A Product Specification This chapter summarizes the product specification of P8124XG Switch. Item Detail Physical Dimension Size (H x W x D) 44mm x 482.6mm x 379mm Standard 19 inch rack mountable Weight Max.
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Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution Hardware Specification Processor PowerPC Processor Boot Flash 2 Mbytes Application Flash 32 Mbytes System Memory 256Mbytes • System Monitoring Watchdog • FAN fault detection, Temperature monitoring, Power fault detection LAN Switching Capacity 24Gbps P8124XG Hardware Installation Guide...
Ubiquoss Ethernet Switch Solution A p p e n d i x B Cable Specification Appendix B describes the specification of cables used to connect the ports of P8124XG Switch in detail. This chapter consists of the following sections. ...
• 1000M : Category 5, 5+, 6 Fiber Optic Cable The SFP port of P8124XG Switch is connected using SC type fiber optic cable. Before connecting the fiber optic cable to the SFP, please check whether the SFP uses single mode or multi mode fiber optic cable.
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