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Allied Telesis Switch Controller Quick Install Manual

Allied Telesis Switch Controller Quick Install Manual

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SWITCHBLADE SWITCH CONTROLLER
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  • Page 1 SWITCHBLADE SWITCH CONTROLLER QUICK INSTALL GUIDE...
  • Page 2 SwitchBlade Switch Controller Quick Install Guide Document Number C613-04031-01 REV B. Copyright © 2003, 2002 Allied Telesyn International, Corp. 19800 North Creek Parkway, Suite 200, Bothell, WA 98011, USA. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn.

  • Page 3: Models Covered By This Guide

    Quick Install Guide updates can be downloaded from www.alliedtelesyn.co.nz/support/switchblade/. Package Contents The following items are included with each switch controller. Contact your sales representative if any items are damaged or missing. One SwitchBlade Switch Controller. One CPU memory pack, with two 128 MByte Dual In-line Memory Modules (DIMMs).
  • Page 4 The first switch controller to be installed in a chassis should be installed in switch controller bay A. Do not attempt to install a switch controller in a line card bay (bays 1 to 8 on the SwitchBlade 8, and bays 1 to 4 on the SwitchBlade 4). Attempting to install a switch controller in a line card bay is likely to damage the switch controller and chassis.
  • Page 5 Install the CPU memory pack Only Allied Telesyn supplied DIMMS have been tested and approved for use with SwitchBlade switch controllers. Using DIMM that has not been approved may cause unreliable operation and will invalidate the switch controller’s warranty. In an antistatic environment: a) Lay the switch controller on a flat surface b) Unpack the memory pack’s two DIMMs...
  • Page 6 Loosen the faceplate’s two Phillips mounting screws until they disengage from the chassis, then remove the faceplate. Keep the faceplate for future use. If you should remove a switch controller, replace the faceplate to prevent dust and debris from entering the chassis and to maintain proper airflow.
  • Page 7 When inserting a switch controller, take care to slide the back-panel along both guides at an equal rate. If a switch controller becomes tight, it must not be forced. Instead, gently withdraw the controller and try again, taking extra care to keep the controller aligned with the guides.
  • Page 8 Hardware Reference. Configuring The Switch Controller If this is the only switch controller installed in the chassis you will need to configure it in order to access the switch’s advanced switching capabilities. Switch controllers can be configured via the Command Line Interface (CLI) or Graphical User Interface (GUI).
  • Page 9 (Power LED lights green). Log in After the switch controller has booted, the log in prompt appears. If the log in prompt doesn’t appear, press [Enter] two or three times. When the switch controller boots for the first time it automatically creates an account with manager privileges.
  • Page 10 If two switch controllers are installed, and the switch has not yet been connected to a power supply, the switch controller in Bay A will assume master controller status. In all cases the master controller is the controller whose Master LED is lit.
  • Page 11 Quick Install Guide Switch Controller LEDs The following LEDs will operate if the switch controller is receiving power. Table 1: LEDs on the AT-SB4211 Switch Controller. Power Master Fault (Link/Activity) (Duplex/ Collision) The SwitchBlade Hardware Reference has further troubleshooting information, including information on line card and power supply unit LEDs.

  • Page 12: Documentation And Tools Cd-Rom

    Documentation And Tools CD-ROM The Documentation and Tools CD-ROM bundled with every switch controller and every chassis contains the complete Documentation Set for your switch and its expansion options, as well as tools for managing the switch. This includes: The SwitchBlade Safety and Statutory Information Booklet, which provides safety and statutory information for the SwitchBlade and its accessories.