Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Planet CS-6306R
Summary of Contents for Planet CS-6306R
- Page 1 3-/6-slot Layer 3 IPv6/IPv4 Routing Chassis Switch CS-6306R/CS-6303R Quick Installation Guide...
-
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1. Package Contents ..................3 2. Physical Description ..................4 3. Available Modules Information................. 7 4. Hardware Installation ..................8 4.1 Desktop Installation ................8 4.2 Rack-mounting Installation ............... 8 4.3 Chassis Switch Grounding ..............11 4.4 Module Installation ................12 4.5 Removing and Installing the Dust Gauze .......... -
Page 3: Package Contents
Thank you for purchasing PLANET 3-/6-slot Layer 3 IPv6/IPv4 Routing Chassis Switch. The “Chassis Switch” mentioned in this quick installation guide refers to the CS-6303R and CS-6306R. The descriptions of these models are shown below: CS-6303R 3-slot Layer 3 IPv6/IPv4 Routing Chassis Switch... -
Page 4: Physical Description
Dust gauze is installed on the left side of the board rack to filter air circulating through the rack (For CS-6306R). z The power block, located under the dust gauze, provides power to the system and supports up to three power modules. The power modules are inserted into the power slots from the front, while the distribution box at the back of the rack allows for maintenance. - Page 5 Slot 3 functions as the Master slot. Slots 1 and 2 support Switch modules like CS6-S16X and 3. Switch slots CS6-S24S8X. Supports one system fan assembly with each assembly 4. Fan tray slot consisting of four axial fans. CS-6306R: Figure 2-3: CS-6306R Front Panel...
- Page 6 Figure 2-4: CS-6306R Rear Panel Used for system power supply modules and supports up to three AC/DC modules 1. Power slots z CS6-PWR550-AC/DC 550W power supply modules for CS-6306R use. Slots 5 and 6 support management module like CS6-MCU. 2. Management slots (Slot 5 is Master.)
-
Page 7: Available Modules Information
3. Available Modules Information The available modules for the CS-6303R and CS-6306R Chassis Switches are shown below: CS-6303R CS-6306R AC 350 watt: AC 550 watt: XGS-PWR350-AC CS6-PWR550-AC Power Supply Module DC 350 watt: DC 550 watt: XGS-PWR350-DC CS6-PWR550-DC CS6-M24S8X CS6-MCU... -
Page 8: Hardware Installation
4. Hardware Installation During the installation and use of the Chassis Switch, please follow the steps below: 1. Chassis switch Mounting Desktop installation Rack-mounting installation 2. Chassis switch grounding 3. Modules installation 4. Removing and installing the dust gauze 5. - Page 9 Step 2: Secure the brackets tightly on the Chassis Switch as shown in Figures 4-1 and 4-2. Figure 4-1: CS-6303R Rack-mounting Brackets Figure 4-2: CS-6306R Rack-mounting Brackets You must use the screws supplied with the mounting brackets. Damage caused to the parts by using incorrect screws would invalidate your...
- Page 10 The handles are designed for sliding into cabinet only; please don’t use handles to lift the Chassis Switch. Figure 4-3: Mounting the CS-6303R in a Rack Console 9600, N, 8, 1 Console Figure 4-4: Mounting the CS-6306R in a Rack...
-
Page 11: Chassis Switch Grounding
4.3 Chassis Switch Grounding A good grounding system is the groundwork for the smooth and safe operation of the Chassis Switch, and an excellent way to prevent lightning strikes and resistance interference. Please follow the Chassis Switch grounding specification instructions, verify the installation site’s grounding condition and ensure proper grounding accordingly. -
Page 12: Module Installation
For CS-6306R: Slot 5 or Slot 6 of the CS-6306R is used to install a management module. Make sure to power off the Chassis Switch when installing the module; otherwise, the Chassis Switch will not operate normally. The Chassis Switch supports a maximum of 2 management modules (CS6-MCU) placed in Slots 5 and 6 for redundancy. -
Page 13: Removing And Installing The Dust Gauze
4.5 Removing and Installing the Dust Gauze For CS-6306R only: Dust gauze is provided in the CS-6306R, which can be installed and removed from the back of the Chassis Switch in the right section. The dust gauze is meant to prevent large debris or particles in the air from being ingested into the Chassis Switch. -
Page 14: Removing And Installing The Fan Tray
4.6 Removing and Installing the Fan Tray One fan tray in the right section of the Chassis Switch can be serviced from the front. The installation and removal of the fan tray are relatively simple. Please refer to the following procedure for reference. Removing the Fan Tray Step 1: Loosen the screws on the front panel of the fan tray. -
Page 15: Installing And Removing The Power Supply Unit
4.7 Installing and Removing the Power Supply Unit Power down the Chassis Switch (Hot-swapping is supported by power supply modules for the Chassis Switch. However, for better convenience, it is recommended to power down the Chassis Switch before installing the power supply modules). To install a power supply unit into the Chassis Switch, please slide it into the compartment. -
Page 16: Installing Wire Rack In The Chassis Switch
Step 2: Install it in the wire rack and fasten 6 screws into the Chassis Switch on the left section, as shown in Figure 4-9 and Figure 4-10. Figure 4-9: Installing CS-6303R in the Wire Rack Figure 4-10: Installing CS-6306R in the Wire Rack... -
Page 17: Chassis Switch Management
5. Chassis Switch Management To set up the Chassis Switch, the user needs to configure the Chassis Switch for network management. The Chassis Switch provides two management options: Out-of-Band management and In-Band management. Out-of-Band Management Out-of-band management is the management through Console interface. ... -
Page 18: Requirements
6. Requirements z Workstations running Windows 10/11, MAC OS 10.16 or later, Linux, UNIX, or other platforms are compatible with TCP/IP Protocols. z Serial Port Connection (Terminal) The above Workstations come with COM Port (DB9) or USB-to-RS232 converter. The above Workstations have been installed with terminal emulator, such as Tera Term or PuTTY. -
Page 19: Terminal Setup
Serial Port RJ45 Type Serial Port 9600, N, 8, 1 Figure 7-2: CS-6306R Chassis Switch Console Connection A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Chassis Switch. Putty or Tera Term may be a good choice. -
Page 20: Logging On To The Console
Baud Rate: 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop: 1 Flow Control: None Figure 7-3: COM Port Configuration 7.1 Logging on to the Console Once the terminal is connected to the Chassis Switch, power on the Chassis Switch, and the terminal will display “running testing procedures”. - Page 21 (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. PLANET Technology Corp. Made in Taiwan Figure 7-5: MAC ID Label Enter the default username and password, then set a new password according to the rule-based prompt and confirm it.
-
Page 22: Configuring Ip Address
7.2 Configuring IP Address Management Port The IP address configuration commands for Management module interfaces are listed below: Switch# enable Switch# config Switch_config# interface gigaEthernet 5/0 Switch_config_g5/0# ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 The previous command would apply the follow settings for the Chassis Switch. IPv4 Address: 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Figure 7-7: Configuring IPv4 Address Screen... -
Page 23: Saving The Configuration
Show the current IP address 1. On “Switch#” prompt, enter “show ip interface brief”. 2. The screen displays the current IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway as shown in Figure 7-9. Figure 7-9: Show IP Information Screen If the IP address is successfully configured, the Chassis Switch will apply the new IP address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of the Chassis Switch through the new IP address. -
Page 24: Starting Web Management
192.168.1.x IP Address: 192.168.1.1 Figure 8-2: CS-6306R IP Management Diagram The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the Managed Switch. Note the Managed Switch is configured through an Ethernet connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set to the same IP subnet address. -
Page 25: Web Login The Chassis Switch
2. Start up in Web Management from VLAN 1 The CS6-S16X and CS6-S24S8X Chassis Switches need to include switch modules to enable the VLAN 1 switch port. The Interface VLAN 1 default IP address is 192.168.0.100, then the manager PC should be set to 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 1 and 254, except 100). - Page 26 The following web screen is based on the firmware version of September of 2024 or after. 4. When the following dialog box appears, please enter the default user name and password. Refer to Section 6.1 to determine your initial login password. Default IP Address: 192.168.0.254 Default User Name: admin Default Password: sw + the last 6 characters of the MAC ID in lowercase...
-
Page 27: Saving Configuration Via The Web
5. After entering the password, the main screen appears as shown in Figure 8-6. Figure 8-6: Web Main Screen of CS-6306R Chassis Switch 6. The Chassis Switch Menu on the left side of the Web page lets you access all the commands and statistics the Chassis Switch provides. - Page 28 Press the “OK” button to save current running-configuration to start up configuration. Figure 8-8: Save Configuration...
-
Page 29: Recovering Back To Default Configuration
9. Recovering Back to Default Configuration When you forget your login password or IP settings, please use the following methods to reset them to the default values. Use a console cable to access the CLI Please use a console cable to connect to the Chassis Switch and power on the switch, when the screen displays "SDRAM Fast Test…...PASS!"... - Page 30 The previous command would recover back to default settings for the Chassis Switch. The IP address of the default VLAN 1 interface is “192.168.0.100”, while default Management Port IP address is “192.168.1.1”. For the login default user name and password, refer to chapter 6.1. After the device is rebooted, you can log in to the management Web interface within the same subnet of 192.168.0.xx or 192.168.1.xx.
-
Page 31: Customer Support
10. Customer Support Thank you for purchasing PLANET products. You can browse our online FAQ resource at the PLANET Web site first to check if it could solve your issue. If you need more support information, please contact PLANET support team.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the CS-6306R and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers