Allied Telesis Rapier G6 Quick Install Manual
Allied Telesis Rapier G6 Quick Install Manual

Allied Telesis Rapier G6 Quick Install Manual

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  • Page 1 RAPIER SWITCH QUICK INSTALL GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Telesyn be liable for any incidental, special, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever, including but not limited to lost profits, arising out of or related to this manual or the information contained herein, even if Allied Telesyn has been advised of, known, or should have known, the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 3: Models Covered By This Guide

    PIC Hardware Reference and support information Printed Acrobat PDF Website Models Covered By This Guide This Quick Install Guide includes information on the following models: ■ Rapier G6 ■ Rapier G6F-LX/SC ■ Rapier G6F-SX/SC ■ Rapier G6F-SX/MT-RJ ■ Rapier 8/8MT ■...
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Rapier Switch Package Contents The following items are included with each Rapier Switch. Contact your sales representative if any items are damaged or missing. ■ One Rapier Switch. ■ One AC power cord (AC models only). ■ One serial cable for connecting the switch to a terminal or PC. ■...
  • Page 5: Installing The Switch

    Quick Install Guide Installing the Switch All AC and DC versions of this equipment must be earthed. Follow these steps to install the switch: Before installing the switch, read the safety information For safety information, see the Safety and Statutory Information booklet. A copy of this booklet is supplied with each switch, and can also be found on the Documentation and Tools CD-ROM or at www.alliedtelesyn.co.nz/ support/rapier/.
  • Page 6 Rapier Switch Figure 1: Rapier front panel and rear panel with AC power inlet. Front panel Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX PORT ACTIVITY RS-232 STATUS TERMINAL PORT L /A 100M LINK / ACTIVITY 10M LINK / ACTIVITY FULL DUP HALF DUP/ ASYN0...
  • Page 7: Configuring The Switch

    AC models of Rapier Switches have a Redundant Power Supply (RPS) connector on their rear panel. The Switch is designed to operate with the AT-RPS8000 RPS, which can be purchased separately. Contact your authorised Allied Telesyn distributer or reseller for more information. 11. Connect the data cables Make sure each cable connection is secure.
  • Page 8 Rapier Switch Set the communication parameters Set the communication parameters on your terminal or terminal emulation program to: • Baud rate: 9600 • Data bits: 8 • Parity: None • Stop bits: 1 • Flow control: Hardware Log in After the switch has booted, the log in prompt appears. If the log in prompt doesn’t appear, press [Enter] two or three times.
  • Page 9 Quick Install Guide Using the GUI to configure a switch The GUI can be accessed through the switch’s default VLAN (VLAN1). To set-up the GUI the first time it is used, you must first access the CLI. Access the CLI Follow the instructions in the previous section: “Using the CLI to configure a switch”.
  • Page 10: System Leds

    Rapier Switch System LEDs System LEDs on its front panel indicate the switch’s operational status. System LEDs State Function Power Green The switch is receiving power and the voltage is within the acceptable range Fault The switch or management software is malfunctioning 1 flash A switch fan has failed.
  • Page 11: Documentation And Tools Cd-Rom

    Quick Install Guide Documentation and Tools CD-ROM The Documentation and Tools CD-ROM bundled with each Rapier Switch contains the complete Documentation Set for your switch and its expansion options, as well as tools for managing the switch. This includes: ■ The Rapier Switch Safety booklet, which provides safety and statutory information for the Rapier Switch and its expansion options.

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