Des-3500 series layer 2 managed stackable fast ethernet switch (260 pages)
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Table of Contents Intended Readers ................................iv Typographical Conventions ..............................iv Notes, Notices, and Cautions .............................. iv Safety Instructions ................................v Safety Cautions .................................. v General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products ......................vi Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge ........................
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Areas of the User Interface .............................. 37 Web Pages ..................................37 Appendix Section ................................39 Appendix A – Technical Specifications ..........................39 General .................................... 39 Physical and Environmental............................. 39 Performance..................................
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Intended Readers Typographical Conventions Notes, Notices, and Cautions Safety Instructions The DGS-3420 Series Hardware Installation Guide contains information for set up and management of the Switch. This manual is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. Throughout this safety section, the caution icon ( ) is used to indicate cautions and precautions that need to be reviewed and followed.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide • To help protect the system from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). •...
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide CAUTION: The system chassis must be positively grounded to the rack cabinet frame. Do not attempt to connect power to the system until grounding cables are connected. Completed power and safety ground wiring must be inspected by a qualified electrical inspector.
3420 Series also suitable as a backbone solution for SMBs. The advanced ACL and user authentication functions on the Switch extend the network security coverage from core to the edge. A unique D-Link Safeguard Engine protects the DGS- 3420 Series from the threat of worms and viruses, thereby increasing overall reliability, serviceability, and availability The Switch has a combination of 1000BASE-T ports and SFP ports that may be used in uplinking various network devices to the Switch, including PCs, hubs and other switches to provide a gigabit Ethernet uplink in full-duplex mode.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Features The list of features below highlights the significant features of the Switch. • Supports Virtual Stacking. D-Link Single IP Management (SIM). • Supports Physical Stacking, using the SFP+ ports with 40Gb (Full Duplex) in topologies Linear and Ring.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide • Supports DHCP Server Screening and DHCP Client Filtering. • Supports DoS Attack Prevention. • Supports Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC) better known as 802.1X. This feature includes Local and RADIUS databasis, Port-based Access Control, and MAC-based Access Control (MAC).
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide DGS-3420-26SC Twenty SFP ports (100/1000Mbps). Four Combo Copper/SFP ports (10/100/1000Mbps and 100/1000Mbps). Two SFP+ ports (10GE). DGS-3420-28PC Twenty Copper PoE ports (10/100/1000Mbps). Four Combo Copper/SFP ports (10/100/1000Mbps and 100/1000Mbps).
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Front-Panel Components The front panel of the DGS-3420 Series consists of a Management and Console port, LED indicators for Power, Console, an Alarm Port, and stacking ID LED’s. A separate table below describes LED indicators in more detail.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide LED Indicators The Switch front panel presents LED indicators for Power, Console, RPS, Master (stack control), SD, Stack ID and Link/Act indicators for all ports including the Gigabit Ethernet ports. The DGS-3420-28PC and DGS-3420-52P switches are equipt with an additional PoE light, to indication whether the ports are running in Power over Ethernet mode.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Figure 1- 12. LED indicators for the DGS-3420-52P Description Power This LED will light green after powering the Switch on to indicate the ready state of the device.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Rear Panel Components The rear panel contains an AC/DC power connector and an outlet for an external redundant power supply. Figure 1- 13. Rear panel view of a DGS-3420-28SC Switch Figure 1- 14.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Side Panel Components The system heat vents located on each side dissipate heat. Do not block these openings. Leave at least 6 inches of space at the rear and sides of the Switch for proper ventilation. Be reminded that without proper heat dissipation and air circulation, system components might overheat, which could lead to system failure or even severely damage components.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Figure 1- 23. Side panels of the DGS-3420-52T Switch Figure 1- 24. Side panels of the DGS-3420-52P Switch...
• One CD kit for CLI reference guide/Web UI reference guide/Hardware Installation Guide/D-View module If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link Reseller for replacement. Installation Guidelines Please follow these guidelines for setting up the Switch: •...
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Installing the Switch without a Rack First, attach the rubber feet included with the Switch if installing on a desktop or shelf. Attach these cushioning feet on the bottom at each corner of the device.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack Figure 2–3 Mount the switch in a rack Power On (AC Power) 1. Plug one end of the AC power cord into the power connector of the Switch and the other end into the local power source outlet.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Figure 2–4 Alarm Connector Alarm Connector Port Contact Description Output. Normal Closed Pin. (42VAC or 60VDC) Output. Common Pin. (42VAC or 60VDC) Output. Normal Open Pin. (42VAC or 60VDC)
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Installing SFP and SFP+ Ports The Switch is equipped with SFP (Small Form Factor Portable) and SFP+ ports, which are used with fiber-optical transceiver cabling.SFP ports support full-duplex transmissions, auto-negotiation, and can be uplinked with various other switches across a gigabit network.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Connecting to a Redundant Power Supply The Switch connects to the Master Switch using a 14-pin DC power cable. A standard, three-pronged AC power cable connects the redundant power supply to the main power source.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide External Redundant Power System The DPS-500/700 is a redundant power-supply unit designed to conform to the voltage requirements of the switches being supported. The DPS-500/700 can be installed into a DPS-900, or DPS-800 rack mount unit.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Figure 2–8 Install the DPS-900 into the equipment rack CAUTION: Installing systems in a rack without the front and side stabilizers installed could cause the rack to tip over, potentially resulting in bodily injury under certain circumstances. Therefore, always install the stabilizers before installing components in the rack.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Figure 2–9 Install the DPS-500 in the DPS-800 The RPS can be mounted in a standard 19" rack. Use the following diagram to guide you. Figure 2–10 Install the DPS-800 in an Equipment Rack...
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Chapter 3 Connecting the Switch Switch to End Node Switch to Switch Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Switch to End Node End nodes include PCs outfitted with a 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) and routers. An end node connects to the Switch via a twisted-pair UTP/STP cable.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Figure 3–2 Connect the Switch to a port on a switch with a straight or crossover cable Connect to a Network Backbone or Server The combo SFP ports and the 1000BASE-T ports are ideal for uplinking to a network backbone, server or server farm.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Chapter 4 Introduction to Switch Management Management Options Connecting the Console Port Connecting to the Switch for the first time Connecting to the Management Port Password Protection...
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide • Select Terminal keys for Function, Arrow and Ctrl keys. Make sure to use Terminal keys (not Windows keys) are selected. NOTE: When using HyperTerminal with the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system, ensure that Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or later is installed.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Connecting to the Switch for the first time The Switch supports user-based security that prevents unauthorized users from accessing the switch or changing its settings. This section explains how to log into the DGS-3420 Series Switch from an out-of-band Management port connection.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Password Protection The DGS-3420 Series Switches do not have a default user name and password. One of the first tasks when settings up the Switch is to create user accounts. Logging in using a predefined administrator-level user name will give the user privileged access to the Switch's management software.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide DGS-3420-28SC:admin#show switch Command: show switch Device Type : DGS-3420-28SC Gigabit Ethernet Switch MAC Address : 00-01-02-03-04-00 IP Address : 10.90.90.90 (Manual) VLAN Name : default Subnet Mask : 255.0.0.0...
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide DGS-3420-28SC:admin# config ipif System ipaddress 10.90.90.91/255.0.0.0 Command: config ipif System ipaddress 10.90.90.91/8 Success. DGS-3420-28SC:admin# Figure 4–5 Assigning the Switch an IP Address In the above example, the Switch was assigned an IP address of 10.90.90.91 with a subnet mask of 255.0.0.0. (the CIDR form was used to set the address (10.90.90.91/8).
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Traps Traps are messages that alert network personnel of events that occur on the Switch. The events can be as serious as a reboot (someone accidentally turned OFF the Switch), or less serious like a port status change. The Switch generates traps and sends them to the trap recipient (or network manager).
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Chapter 5 Web-based Switch Configuration Introduction Logging onto the Web Manager Web-based User Interface Web Pages Introduction Most software functions of the Switch can be managed, configured, and monitored via the embedded Web-based (HTML) interface.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Web-based User Interface The user interface provides access to various Switch configuration and management windows, it allows the user to view performance statistics, and permits graphical monitoring of the system status.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide • System Configuration - In this section the user will be able to configure features regarding the Switch’s configuration. • Management - In this section the user will be able to configure features regarding the Switch’s management.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide DGS-3420-52T: 176Gbps DGS-3420-52P: 176Gbps Maximum Forwarding DGS-3420-28SC: 95.24 million packets per second. Rate DGS-3420-28TC: 95.24 million packets per second. DGS-3420-26SC: 66.47 million packets per second. DGS-3420-28PC: 95.24 million packets per second.
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide h: When device was selected to be the Backup Master G: When Safeguard Engine entering the exhausted mode. Port LED Mode A LED Mode Select Button to switch two modes in turn for all...
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide any of the ports. Blinking When there is reception or transmission (i.e. Activity--Act) of data occurring at a 1000Mbps port. Light off Link down Port Functions Feature...
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DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide PoE Specifications • Supports IEEE 802.3af PoE and IEEE 802.3at PoE+ compliance. • Supplies power to PD devices up to 15.4W per port (802.3af) or 30W+ per port (802.3at) more sufficiently.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Appendix B – Cables and Connectors Ethernet Cable When connecting the Switch to another switch, a bridge or hub, a normal cable is necessary. Please review these products for matching cable pin assignment.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Console Cable When connecting the Switch to a PC, a Console cable is necessary. The following diagrams and tables show the standard Console-to-DJ-45 receptacle/connector and their pin assignments.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Redundant Power Supply (RPS) Cable When connecting the Switch to a Redundant Power Supply, an RPS cable is necessary. Please review these products for matching cable pins.The following diagrams and tables show the standard RPS connector and their pin assignments.
DGS-3420 Series Layer 2+ Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Reference Guide Appendix C – Module Specs and Cable Lengths Use the following table to as a guide for the module specs and maximum cable lengths. Standard Media Type...
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