Foundry Networks EdgeIron 2402CF Installation Manual

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Foundry EdgeIron 2402CF
Installation Guide
2100 Gold Street
P.O. Box 649100
San Jose, CA 95164-9100
Tel 408.586.1700
Fax 408.586.1900
www.foundrynetworks.com
February 2003

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  • Page 1 Foundry EdgeIron 2402CF Installation Guide 2100 Gold Street P.O. Box 649100 San Jose, CA 95164-9100 Tel 408.586.1700 Fax 408.586.1900 www.foundrynetworks.com February 2003...
  • Page 2 Foundry Networks, BigIron, FastIron, IronView, JetCore, NetIron, ServerIron, TurboIron, IronWare, EdgeIron, the Iron family of marks and the Foundry Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Foundry Networks, Inc. in the United States and other countries. F-Secure is a trademark of F-Secure Corporation. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 Warnings: 1. Wear an anti-static wrist strap or take other suitable measures to prevent electrostatic discharge when handling this equipment. 2. When connecting this switch to a power outlet, connect the field ground lead on the tri-pole power plug to a valid earth ground line to prevent electrical hazards.
  • Page 4 & 203/,$1&(6 68/EEC. For the evaluation of the compliance with these Directives, the following standards were applied: RFI Emission: • Limit class A according to EN 55022:1998 • Limit class A for harmonic current emission according to • Limitation of voltage fluctuation and flicker in low-voltage Immunity: •...
  • Page 5: Japan Vcci Class A

    “Appareils Numériques,” NMB-003 édictée par le ministère des Communications. Japan VCCI Class A Australia AS/NZS 3548 (1995) - Class A ACN 066 352 010 Contact Foundry Networks at: Foundry Networks Inc. 2100 Gold Street P.O. Box 649100 San Jose, CA 95164-9100 &...
  • Page 6: Underwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement

    & 203/,$1&(6 Safety Compliance Warning: Fiber Optic Port Safety CLASS I LASER DEVICE Avertissment: Ports pour fibres optiques - sécurité sur le plan optique DISPOSITIF LASER DE CLASSE I Warnhinweis: Faseroptikanschlüsse - Optische Sicherheit LASERGER ÄT DER KLASSE I Underwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement Important! Before making connections, make sure you have the correct cord set.
  • Page 7 The unit automatically matches the connected input voltage. Therefore, no additional adjustments are necessary when connecting it to any input voltage within the range marked on the rear panel. Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise (Germany) 1. Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch. 2.
  • Page 8 & 203/,$1&(6 15. Zum Netzanschluß dieses Gerätes ist eine geprüfte Leitung zu verwenden. Für einen Nennstrom bis 6 A und einem Gerätegewicht größer 3 kg ist eine Leitung nicht leichter als H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75 mm Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000 beträgt 70 dB(A) oder weniger.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Overview ..........2-1 Switch Architecture ....... 2-2 Management Options .
  • Page 10 Chapter 4 Installing the Switch ......4-1 Selecting a Site .........4-1 Equipment Checklist .
  • Page 11 1000BASE-T Pin Assignments ......B-5 1000BASE-T Cable Requirements ......B-6 Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable .
  • Page 13: About This Guide

    How to Get Help If you need assistance, Foundry Networks is committed to ensuring that your investment in our products remains cost-effective by offering a variety of support options.
  • Page 14: Foundry Networks Technical Support

    BO U T H IS U ID E Foundry Networks Technical Support Foundry Networks technical support will ensure that the fast and easy access that you have come to expect from your Foundry Networks products will be maintained. Web Access Point your browser to the following URL: http://www.foundrynetworks.com.
  • Page 15: Overview

    Overview This switch is an ideal solution for delivering Internet access to individual users in multi-dwelling or multi-tenant units (MDUs/ MTUs), such as apartment housing blocks, commercial buildings or hotels. This switch provides rate-limitable connections to individual users with secure port-to-port isolation between users –...
  • Page 16: Switch Architecture

    BO U T T H E W IT C H Switch Architecture The switch contains 24 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports on the front panel. Each port can provide a dedicated link directly to an end-user PC, or be attached to another Ethernet switch/hub at the end-user’s premises and used as a shared link.
  • Page 17 Foundry EdgeIron User Guide. VLANs This switch supports up to 255 VLANs. A Virtual LAN is a collection of network nodes that share the same collision domain regardless of their physical location or connection point in the network.
  • Page 18: Description Of Hardware

    BO U T T H E W IT C H minimizes the total number of VLANs required. Private VLANs and normal VLANs can exist simultaneously in the same switch. Multicast Switching Specific multicast traffic can be assigned to its own VLAN to...
  • Page 19: Port Status Leds

    Figure 2-2. Port Status LEDs à Base Unit Ports 1~24 (Link/ Activity) February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Port Status LEDs Condition On/Flashing Port has established a valid 10 Mbps Amber network connection. Flashing indicates activity. On/Flashing...
  • Page 20 Activity) On/Flashing Green Figure 2-3. System Status LEDs On Green On Amber © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Port Status LEDs Condition Port has established a valid 10/100 Mbps network connection. Flashing indicates activity. Port has established a valid 1000 Mbps network connection.
  • Page 21: Power Supply Receptacle

    Diag Link Duplex Stack Power Supply Receptacle The power receptacle is located on the rear panel of the switch. The standard power receptacle is for the AC power cord. February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. System Status LEDs Condition...
  • Page 22: Features And Benefits

    Up to 8 units can be stacked. • Two 10/100/1000BASE-T auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports that operate in combination with two Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver slots © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. 100-240V~ 50/60Hz, 2A February 2003...
  • Page 23: Performance

    Weighted Round Robin • Multicast Switching based on IGMP Snooping • Port trunking supported for 2, 3 or 4-port groups February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. EA T U R E S A N D E N EFIT S...
  • Page 24 BO U T T H E W IT C H 2-10 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 25: Chapter 3 Network Planning

    Fast Ethernet, the maximum is two. This is known as the hop count. However, a switch turns the hop count back to zero. So subdividing the network into smaller and more manageable segments, and linking them to the larger network by means of a switch, removes this limitation.
  • Page 26: Application Example

    Gigabit Ethernet. However, note that because switches break up the path for connected devices into separate collision domains, you should not include the switch or connected cabling in your calculations for cascade length involving other devices. 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain...
  • Page 27 100-ohm UTP Maximum Cable Distance for 10/100BASE Type 10BASE-T 100BASE-TX February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Connector RJ-45 Cable Type Twisted Pair, Categories 3, 4, 5 Category 5 100-ohm UTP or STP O N N E C TIV ITY...
  • Page 28: Application Notes

    When the switch is connected to a hub, both devices must operate in half-duplex mode. 2. When a switch is connected to a hub or any kind of shared media, you may want to turn off back pressure flow control to prevent jamming packets from being propagated throughout the hub.
  • Page 29: Installing The Switch

    NSTALLING THE Selecting a Site Switch units can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a flat surface. Be sure to follow the guidelines below when choosing a location. • The site should: • be at the center of all the devices you want to link and near a power outlet.
  • Page 30: Equipment Checklist

    Stacking Cable • CD-ROM containing installation guide and user guide Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment If you plan to rack-mount the switch, be sure to have the following equipment available: • Four mounting screws for each device you plan to install in a rack—these are not included...
  • Page 31: Mounting

    Mounting A switch unit can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a desktop or shelf. Mounting instructions for each type of site follow. Rack Mounting Before rack mounting the switch, pay particular attention to the following factors: •...
  • Page 32: Desktop Or Shelf Mounting

    4. If installing multiple switches, mount them in the rack, one below the other, in any order. Desktop or Shelf Mounting 1. Attach the four adhesive feet to the bottom of the first switch. © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. -F X S...
  • Page 33: Connecting To A Power Source

    3. If installing a single switch only, go to “Connecting to a Power Source” at the end of this chapter. 4. If installing multiple switches, attach four adhesive feet to each one.
  • Page 34 3. Check the front-panel LEDs as the device is powered on to be sure the Power LED is lit. If not, check that the power cable is correctly plugged in. © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. 100-240V~ 50/60Hz, 2A February 2003...
  • Page 35: Connections

    Connecting Network Devices The switch may be connected to 10 or 100 Mbps network cards in PCs and servers, as well as to Ethernet and Fast Ethernet hubs and switches. It may also be connected to remote devices using the optional fiber optic modules.
  • Page 36: Connecting To Pcs, Servers, Hubs And Switches

    — known as a crossover cable. The RJ-45 ports on the switch base unit support automatic MDI/ MDI-X operation, which means that they automatically detect the wiring in the link and configure as MDI or MDI-X accordingly. So...
  • Page 37: Wiring Closet Connections

    Figure 5-1. Making Twisted-Pair Connections 2. If the device is a PC card and the switch is in the wiring closet, attach the other end of the cable segment to a modular wall outlet that is connected to the wiring closet (see “Wiring Closet Connections”...
  • Page 38 3. Label the cables to simplify future troubleshooting. Figure 5-2. Wiring Closet Connections 24-Port Fast Ethernet Switch © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. O N N EC T IO N S Patch Panel Equipment Rack...
  • Page 39: Fiber Optic Devices

    3. Connect one end of the cable to the SC port on the switch and the other end to the SC port on the other device. Since SC connectors are keyed, the cable can be attached in only one orientation.
  • Page 40 Figure 5-3. Making SC Port Connections SC fiber connector 4. As a connection is made, check the Activity LED on the switch’s front panel for the corresponding module to be sure that the connection is valid. © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc.
  • Page 41: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    • Be sure the cable is plugged into both the switch and corresponding device. • If the switch is installed in a rack, check the connections to the punch-down block and patch panel. • Verify that the proper cable type is used and its length does not exceed specified limits.
  • Page 42: Power And Cooling Problems

    Then verify that you entered the correct IP address. Also, be sure the port through which you are connecting to the switch has not been disabled. If it has not been disabled, then check the network cabling that runs between your remote location and the switch.
  • Page 43 C C E SS The management agent accepts up to four simultaneous Telnet sessions. If the maximum number of sessions already exists, an additional Telnet connection will not be able to log into the system. February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc.
  • Page 44 R O U BLE SH O O TIN G © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 45: Specifications

    50/125 micron MMF 400 MHz/km February 2003 Cable Types and Specifications 1000BASE-SX Fiber Specifications Fiber Bandwidth 160 MHz/km 200 MHz/km 500 MHz/km © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. PPENDIX ABLES Max. Length Connector RJ-45 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45 See the following table 5 km (3.12 miles) SC...
  • Page 46: Twisted-Pair Cable And Pin Assignments

    Also be sure that the length of any tw isted-pair connection does not exceed 100 m eters (328 feet). The RJ-45 ports on the switch base unit support automatic MDI/ MDI-X operation, you can use straight-through cables for all ©...
  • Page 47 (TD-) Not used 4,5,7,8 Note: The “+” and “-” signs represent the polarity of the wires that make up each wire pair. February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. W IST ED A IR MDI Signal Name Transmit Data...
  • Page 48: Crossover Wiring

    “X” (MDI), a crossover must be implemented in the wiring. Crossover RJ-45 Pin Assign- ments End 1 1 (TD+) 2 (TD-) 3 (RD+) 6 (RD-) © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. End 2 1 (TD+) 2 (TD-) 3 (RD+) 6 (RD-) End 2 3 (RD+)
  • Page 49: 1000Base-T Pin Assignments

    (RD3-) Receive Data minus (RD2-) Transmit Data plus (TD4+) Receive Data minus (RD4-) February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. 1000B A SE-T P MDI-X Signal Name Transmit Data plus (TD2 Receive Data minus (RD2-) Transmit Data plus (TD1+) Transmit Data plus...
  • Page 50: 1000Base-T Cable Requirements

    1. Replace any Category 5 patch cables with high-performance Category 5e or 6 cables. 2. Reduce the number of connectors used in the link. © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 51: Console Port Pin Assignments

    3. Reconnect some of the connectors in the link. Console Port Pin Assignments The DB-9 serial port on the switch’s front panel is used to connect to the switch for out-of-band console configuration. The on-board menu-driven configuration program can be accessed from a terminal or a PC running a terminal emulation program.
  • Page 52: Console To 25-Pin Dte Port On Pc

    Port 2 RXD <--------- TXD ------------ 3 TXD ----------- RXD ----------> 5 SGND ----------- SGND ---------- No other pins are used. © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Null Modem 3 TXD 2 RXD 5 SGND Null Modem 2 TXD 3 RXD 7 SGND PC’s...
  • Page 53: Appendix C Specifications

    100BASE-TX:RJ-45 (100-ohm, UTP cable; Category 5) Ports 1-24: RJ-45 connectors, auto MDI/MDI-X Communication Speed 10 and 100 Mbps Communication Mode Full and half duplex Buffer Architecture 64 Mbyte per system Aggregate Bandwidth February 2003 PECIFICATIONS © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. PPENDIX...
  • Page 54 Storage: -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F) Humidity Operating: 10% to 90% Power Supply Internal, auto-ranging transformer: 100 to 240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz Power Consumption 60 Watts maximum Heat Dissipation 205 BTU/hr maximum © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 55: Management Features

    IEEE 802.1p priority tags IEEE 802.3ac VLAN tagging IEEE 802.1D (Bridging) IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Bridge Management February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. A N A G E M EN T EA T U R E S...
  • Page 56: Compliances

    Industry Canada Class A EN55022 (CISPR 22) Class A EN 61000-3-2/3 VCCI Class A C-Tick - AS/NZS 3548 (1995) Class A Immunity EN 61000-4-2/3/4/5/6/8/11 Safety CSA/NRTL (CSA 22.2.950 & UL 1950) TUV/GS (EN60950) © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 57: Glossary

    Signalling method allowing each node to select its optimum operational mode (e.g., 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps and half or full duplex) based on the capabilities of the node to which it is connected. February 2003 GLOSSARY © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Glossary-1...
  • Page 58 Fast Ethernet A 100 Mbps network communication system based on Ethernet and the CSMA/CD access method. Glossary-2 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 59 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet. IEEE 802.3x Defines Ethernet frame start/stop requests and timers used for flow control on full-duplex links. IEEE 802.3z Defines CSMA/CD access method and physical layer specifications for 1000BASE Gigabit Ethernet. February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Glossary-3...
  • Page 60 Network Diameter Wire distance between two end stations in the same collision domain. RJ-45 Connector A connector for twisted-pair wiring. Switched Ports Ports that are on separate collision domains or LAN segments. Glossary-4 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 61 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Protocol suite that includes TCP as the primary transport protocol, and IP as the network layer protocol. Unshielded twisted-pair cable. February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Glossary-5...
  • Page 62 Glossary-6 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...
  • Page 63: Equipment Checklist

    1000 Mbps console port pin assignments contents of package cooling problems February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. cord sets, international crossover port desktop mounting device connections electrical interference, equipment checklist features fiber cables full-duplex connectivity...
  • Page 64 DB-9 port saturation ports, connecting to power, connecting to problems, troubleshooting Index-2 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. rack mounting rear panel receptacles RJ-45 ports rubber foot pads, SC port connections screws for rack mounting single-mode fiber optic site selelction...
  • Page 65 VLANs Web-based management Weighted Round Robin Queuing February 2003 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. Index Index-3...
  • Page 66 Index-4 © 2003 Foundry Networks, Inc. February 2003...

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