Allied Telesis AT-x930-28GTX Installation Manual

Allied Telesis AT-x930-28GTX Installation Manual

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x930 Series
Gigabit Layer 3 Ethernet Switches
AT-x930-28GTX
AT-x930-28GPX
AT-x930-28GSTX
AT-x930-52GTX
AT-x930-52GPX
Installation Guide for Stand-alone
Switches
613-002100 Rev. A

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  • Page 1 Series Gigabit Layer 3 Ethernet Switches AT-x930-28GTX AT-x930-28GPX AT-x930-28GSTX AT-x930-52GTX AT-x930-52GPX Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 613-002100 Rev. A...
  • Page 2 Allied Telesis, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the...
  • Page 3 Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Radiated Energy Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.
  • Page 4 Translated Safety Statements Important: Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www.alliedtelesis.com/support.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ....................................11 Document Conventions ...............................12 Contacting Allied Telesis ..............................13 Chapter 1: Overview ................................ 15 Models ....................................16 Features ....................................17 x930 Models .................................17 10/100/1000 Mbps Twisted Pair Ports .........................17 Power Over Ethernet ..............................17 SFP Slots ..................................17 SFP+ Slots ...................................18 S1 and S2 Stacking Slots .............................19 LEDs.....................................19...
  • Page 6 Contents USB Port ..................................... 51 Console Port ..................................52 Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation ..........................53 Reviewing Safety Precautions ............................54 Choosing a Site for the Switch............................59 Unpacking the Switch ................................. 60 Chapter 3: Installing the Power Supplies ........................63 Installing the Power Supplies..............................
  • Page 7 Figure 7: AT-PWR800 Power Supply ...........................26 Figure 8: AT-PWR1200 Power Supply ..........................27 Figure 9: LEDs for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GTX AT-x930-52GTX Switches........43 Figure 10: LEDs for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches ......45 Figure 11: SFP Slot LEDs ..............................46 Figure 12: SFP+ Slot LEDs ..............................47...
  • Page 8 Figures Figure 50: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued) .......................110 Figure 51: Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port ..................113 Figure 52: User Exec Mode Prompt............................115 Figure 53: SHOW STACK Command ..........................115 Figure 54: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode ......................116 Figure 55: Confirmation Prompt for the NO STACK ENABLE Command ................116 Figure 56: Disabling VCStack.
  • Page 9 Table 8: Power Budgets of the AT-PWR1200 Power Supply ....................35 Table 9: NET MGMT Port LED ............................41 Table 10: LEDs on the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GTX and AT-x930-52GTX Switches .......44 Table 11: LEDs on the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches .......45 Table 12: SFP Slot LEDs on the AT-x930-28GSTX Switch ....................47...
  • Page 10 Tables...
  • Page 11: Preface

    Layer 3, Gigabit Ethernet switches. This preface contains the following sections:  “Document Conventions” on page 12  “Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 13 Note This guide explains how to install the switches as stand-alone units. For instructions on how to build a stack with Virtual Chassis Stacking ™...
  • Page 12: Document Conventions

    Preface Document Conventions This document uses the following conventions: Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury.
  • Page 13: Contacting Allied Telesis

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. You can find links for the following services on this page: ...
  • Page 14 Preface...
  • Page 15: Chapter 1: Overview

    Chapter 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections:  “Models” on page 16  “Features” on page 17  “Front and Back Panels” on page 21  “Management Panel” on page 24  “Power Supplies” on page 25  “10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports”...
  • Page 16: Models

    10/100/1000 Model Base-T SFP Slots SFP+ Slots PoE+ VCStack Ports AT-x930-28GTX AT-x930-28GPX AT-x930-28GSTX AT-x930-52GTX AT-x930-52GPX Additional information is listed here:  The switches do not come with power supplies. The power supplies must be ordered separately. For more information, refer to “Power Supplies”...
  • Page 17: Features

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Features Here are the switches and their features: x930 Models Here are the switches in the x930 Series:  AT-x930-28GTX  AT-x930-28GPX  AT-x930-28GSTX  AT-x930-52GTX  AT-x930-52GPX 10/100/1000 Here are the basic features of the 10/100/1000 Mbps twisted pair ports: Mbps Twisted ...
  • Page 18: Sfp+ Slots

    The SFP+ slots do not support 100Mbps 100Base-FX transceivers. Note The slots support full-duplex mode only.They do not support half- duplex mode. Note SFP and SFP+ transceivers must be purchased separately. For a list of supported transceivers, contact your Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.
  • Page 19: S1 And S2 Stacking Slots

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Note SFP+ slots 27/S1 and 28/S2 on the 28-port switches and slots 51/S1 and 52/S2 on the 52-port switches are initially configured as stacking slots for the VCStack feature. If you plan to use the switch as a stand-alone unit, you may disable the VCStack feature and use the slots with standard SFP or SFP+ transceivers.
  • Page 20: Management Methods

    Chapter 1: Overview Management Here are the methods for managing the switches: Methods  Local management through the Console port  Remote Telnet and Secure Shell management  Remote HTTP and HTTPS web browser management  SNMPv1, v2c, and v3 Power Supplies Here are the power supplies: ...
  • Page 21: Front And Back Panels

    The front panels of the x930 Series switches are shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 on page 22. AT-x930-28GTX Management 10/100/1000Base-T Ports Panel SFP+ Slots SFP+ or Stacking Slots AT-x930-28GPX Management 10/100/1000Base-T Ports Panel with PoE+ SFP+ Slots SFP+ or Stacking Slots Figure 1. Front Panels of the AT-x930-28GTX and AT-x930-28GPX Switches...
  • Page 22: Figure 2: Front Panels Of The At-X930-28Gstx, At-X930-52Gtx, And At-X930-52Gpx Switches

    Chapter 1: Overview AT-x930-28GSTX 10/100/1000Base-T Ports SFP Slots Management Panel SFP+ Slots SFP+ or Stacking Slots AT-x930-52GTX 10/100/1000Base-T Ports Management Panel SFP+ Slots SFP+ or Stacking Slots AT-x930-52GPX 10/100/1000Base-T Ports Management with PoE+ Panel SFP+ Slots SFP+ or Stacking Slots Figure 2.
  • Page 23: Figure 3: Back Panel

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 3 shows the back panel. The back panel is the same on all of the switches. AT-FAN09ADP Power Supply Slot B AT-FAN09 Power Supply Slot A Module Fan Module with AT-PNL250 Blank Panel Figure 3.
  • Page 24: Management Panel

    Chapter 1: Overview Management Panel Figure 4 identifies the components in the management panel on the x930 Series switches. Console Management Port Switch ID LED eco-friendly Button USB Port Network Management Port Figure 4. Management Panel...
  • Page 25: Power Supplies

     AT-PWR1200 The power supplies can work in any of the switches, but two models are primarily intended for the non-PoE AT-x930-28GTX and AT-x930-52GTX Switches and two for the PoE AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches. The AT-PWR250 Power Supply, shown in Figure 5, is primarily designed for the non-PoE switches and has these operating characteristics: ...
  • Page 26: Figure 6: At-Pwr250-80 Power Supply

    Chapter 1: Overview Figure 6. AT-PWR250-80 Power Supply Figure 7 illustrates the AT-PWR800 Power Supply.This power supply is primarily intended for the PoE AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches. It provides both system power to the switch as well as up to 480 watts of PoE power for the powered devices connected to the network ports.
  • Page 27: Guidelines

    You may not install two different power supply models in the switch.  The non-PoE AT-x930-28GTX and AT-x930-52GTX Switches require only one power supply for full operations. Installing a second power supply adds power redundancy by protecting against interruptions to network operations in the event one power supply loses power or fails.
  • Page 28 Chapter 1: Overview amount of power for PoE or adds PoE redundancy. For further information, refer to “Power Budget” on page 33.  The DC wires for the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply should be routed from a DC load center containing appropriate overcurrent branch protection for each DC feed, as required by the cognizant local electrical authority.
  • Page 29: 10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 10/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair Ports The twisted pair ports on the switches are described in this section. Speed The ports can operate at 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps. The speeds may be set manually using the management software or automatically with Auto- Negotiation (IEEE 802.3u), the default setting.
  • Page 30: Maximum Distance

    Chapter 1: Overview The MDI and MDI-X settings do not apply when ports are operating at 1000 Mbps. Maximum The ports have a maximum operating distance of 100 meters (328 feet). Distance Cable The cable requirements of the ports are given in Table 2. Requirements Table 2.
  • Page 31: Power Over Ethernet

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Power Over Ethernet The AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches feature Power over Ethernet (PoE) on the 10/100/1000Base-T ports. PoE is used to supply power to network devices over the same twisted pair cables that carry the network traffic.
  • Page 32: Cable Requirements

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 3. IEEE Powered Device Classes Maximum Power Class Output from a Switch PD Power Range Port 15.4W 0.44W to 12.95W 4.0W 0.44W to 3.84W 7.0W 3.84W to 6.49W 15.4W 6.49W to 12.95W 30.0W 12.95W to 25.5W Cable The cable requirements for ports operating at 10 or 100Mbps are given in Table 4.
  • Page 33: Power Budget

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The cable requirements for ports operating at 1000Mbps are given in Table 5. Table 5. Twisted Pair Cable Requirements for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports at 1000Mbps 1000Mbps Cable Type Non- PoE+ Standard TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant Category 3 shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 16 MHz.
  • Page 34: Table 7: Power Budgets Of The At-Pwr800 Power Supply

    Chapter 1: Overview Note The AT-PWR250 and AT-PWR250-80 Power Supplies are intended for the non-PoE AT-x930-28GTX and AT-x930-52GTX Switches. They are not intended for the AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches because they do not provide power for PoE + devices. You may install them in the PoE+ switches, but the switches will not support PoE devices.
  • Page 35: Port Prioritization

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 8 lists the power budgets for the switch with one or two AT- PWR1200 Power Supplies and the power boost mode. Table 8. Power Budgets of the AT-PWR1200 Power Supply Number of Power State of Power Power Budget...
  • Page 36: Wiring Implementation

    Chapter 1: Overview Ports set to the Critical level, the highest priority level, are guaranteed power before any of the ports assigned to the other two priority levels. Ports assigned to the other priority levels receive power only if all the Critical ports are receiving power.
  • Page 37 x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches IEEE 802.3af standard. Powered devices that comply with the IEEE 802.3af standard are required to support both power delivery methods. Legacy devices that do not comply with the standard will work with the switch if they are powered on pins 1, 2, 3, and 6.
  • Page 38: Sfp Slots

    Chapter 1: Overview SFP Slots The twenty four SFP slots on the AT-x930-28GSTX Switch support the following types of transceivers:  100Base-FX, 1000Base-T, and 1000Base-SX/LX SFP transceivers  Single-port BiDi 100Base-FX and 1000Base-LX SFP transceivers  1000Base-ZX SFP transceivers The slots are paired with the twenty four 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports.
  • Page 39: Sfp+ Slots

    The switches support a variety of short and long distance SFP and SFP+ modules. For a list of supported SFP modules, contact your Allied Telesis representative or visit our web site. Note The SFP+ slots do not support 100Mbps 100Base-FX transceivers.
  • Page 40: Stacking S1 And S2 Sfp+ Slots

    Chapter 1: Overview Stacking S1 and S2 SFP+ Slots The four SFP+ slots on the front panel of the switch are used with SFP 1000Mbps or SFP+ 10Gbps transceivers to add high speed links to the switch. However, SFP+ slots 27/S1 and 28/S2 on the 28-port switches and slots 51/S1 and 52/S2 on the 52-port switches have an additional function.
  • Page 41: Ethernet Management Port (Net Mgmt)

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Ethernet Management Port (NET MGMT) The NET MGMT port in the management panel of the switch is a separate routed eth0 interface. The interface is not part of the switching matrix of the Ethernet line cards, but the CPU on the controller card can route traffic in or out of the port from the line cards.
  • Page 42: Eco-Friendly Button

    Chapter 1: Overview eco-friendly Button The eco-friendly button on the front panel of the switch is used to toggle the port LEDs on or off. You might turn off the LEDs to conserve electricity when you are not monitoring the device. You can also toggle the LEDs with the ECOFRIENDLY LED and NO ECOFRIENDLY LED commands in the Global Configuration mode of the command line interface.
  • Page 43: Leds

    Switches have two LEDs that display link, activity and duplex mode Twisted Pair information. The LEDs are shown in Figure 9. Ports Link/Activity Duplex Mode Duplex Mode Link/Activity Figure 9. LEDs for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GTX AT-x930-52GTX Switches The LEDs are described in Table 10 on page 44.
  • Page 44: Table 10: Leds On The 10/100/1000Base-T Ports On The At-X930-28Gtx And At-X930-52Gtx Switches

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 10. LEDs on the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GTX and AT-x930-52GTX Switches State Description Solid Green A port has established a 1000 Mbps link to a network device. Flashing A port is transmitting or receiving data at...
  • Page 45: Figure 10: Leds For The 10/100/1000Base-T Ports On The At-X930-28Gpx And At-X930-52Gpx Switches

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Link/Activity Link/Activity Figure 10. LEDs for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches The LEDs are described in Table 11. Table 11. LEDs on the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches State Description Solid Green...
  • Page 46: Leds For The Sfp Slots

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 11. LEDs on the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x930-28GPX and AT-x930-52GPX Switches (Continued) State Description Green The switch detects a powered device (PD) on the port and is delivering power to it. Solid Amber The switch has shut down PoE+ on the port because of a fault condition.
  • Page 47: Leds For The Sfp+ Slots

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches The possible states of the LED for the SFP slots are described in Table 12. Table 12. SFP Slot LEDs on the AT-x930-28GSTX Switch State Description Solid green The SFP transceiver in the slot has established a link at 1000 Mbps to a network device.
  • Page 48: Leds For The Stacking Slots

    Chapter 1: Overview Table 13. SFP+ Slot LEDs State Description Solid green The SFP+ transceiver in the slot has established a link at 10 Gbps to a network device. Flashing The SFP+ transceiver is receiving or green transmitting packets to a network device at 10 Gbps.
  • Page 49: Switch Id Led

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Switch ID LED The Switch ID LED, shown in Figure 13 on page 49, displays the ID number of the switch. A stand-alone switch has the ID number 0. Switches in a VCStack have the numbers 1 to 8. Chapter 8, “Powering On the Switch”...
  • Page 50: Figure 15: Switch Id Leds In The Low Power Mode

    Chapter 1: Overview  The internal temperature of the switch has exceeded the normal operating range and the switch may shut down. Note You can use the SHOW SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT command in the command line interface to identify the source of the problem. The states of the LED when the switch is operating in the low power mode are shown in Figure 15.
  • Page 51: Usb Port

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches USB Port The management panel has a USB port. You may use the port to store configuration files on flash drives or to restore configuration files to switches whose settings have been lost or corrupted, or to quickly configure replacement units.
  • Page 52: Console Port

    Chapter 1: Overview Console Port The Console port is used to establish a management session with the switch to configure its features and parameter settings. This type of management uses serial RS-232 and is commonly referred to as local or out-of-band management because it is not conducted over your network.
  • Page 53: Chapter 2: Beginning The Installation

    Chapter 2 Beginning the Installation The chapter contains the following sections:  “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 54  “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 59  “Unpacking the Switch” on page 60...
  • Page 54: Reviewing Safety Precautions

    Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before beginning the installation procedure. Note Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Warning Class 1 Laser product.
  • Page 55 x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Warning Power cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.  E3 Warning Class I Equipment. This equipment must be earthed. The power plug must be connected to a properly wired earth ground socket outlet.
  • Page 56  E25 Warning The chassis may be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack.  E28 Note Use dedicated power circuits or power conditioners to supply reliable electrical power to the device.
  • Page 57 x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Note If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the room ambient temperature. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (Tmra).
  • Page 58 Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Caution The unit does not contain serviceable components. Please return damaged units for servicing.  E42 Warning The temperature of an operational SFP or SFP+ transceiver may exceed 70° C (158° F). Exercise caution when removing or handling a transceiver with unprotected hands.
  • Page 59: Choosing A Site For The Switch

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Choosing a Site for the Switch Observe these requirements when planning the installation of the switch.  If you plan to install the switch in an equipment rack, check to be sure that the rack is safely secured so that it will not tip over. Devices in a rack should be installed starting at the bottom, with the heavier devices near the bottom of the rack.
  • Page 60: Unpacking The Switch

    Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation Unpacking the Switch Figure 16 lists the items in the accessory kit that comes with the switch. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance. One 2 m (6.6 ft) local management cable with RJ-45 (8P8C) and DB-9 (D- sub 9-pin) connectors.
  • Page 61: Figure 17: Pre-Installed Items

    Figure 17. Pre-installed Items Note You should retain the original packaging material in the event you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis. Note The product does not come with power supplies. Power supplies must be ordered separately.
  • Page 62 Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation...
  • Page 63: Chapter 3: Installing The Power Supplies

    Chapter 3 Installing the Power Supplies The sections in this chapter are listed here:  “Installing the Power Supplies” on page 64  “Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover” on page 70...
  • Page 64: Installing The Power Supplies

    Chapter 3: Installing the Power Supplies Installing the Power Supplies This section contains the procedure for installing the power supplies in the switch. If you are planning to install the switch in an equipment rack, you may install the power supplies either before or after installing the device in the rack.
  • Page 65: Figure 18: Removing The At-Pnl250 Blank Panel

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 18. Removing the AT-PNL250 Blank Panel 3. Unpack the power supply from its shipping container. Caution The power supply is heavy. Use both hands to lift it. You might injure yourself or damage the power supply if you drop it. 4.
  • Page 66: Figure 19: Power Supply Accessory Items

    Chapter 3: Installing the Power Supplies Table 15. Accessory Items Included with the Power Supplies One Power Cord Power Supply One Power Cord Retaining Clip AT-PWR250 AT-PWR250-80 AT-PWR800 AT-PWR1200 Power Cord Power Cord Retaining Clip Figure 19. Power Supply Accessory Items Note The power cord that comes with the AT-PWR1200 Power Supply for installations in North America has a 20 Amp, 125 V NEMA 5-20P...
  • Page 67: Figure 20: Installing A Power Supply

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Handle Figure 20. Installing a Power Supply Caution Do not use excessive force when seating the module, because this may damage the system or the module. If the module resists seating, remove it from the system, realign it, and try again.  E47 Caution The power supply is not hot-swappable.
  • Page 68: Figure 21: Improper Installation Of A Power Supply

    Chapter 3: Installing the Power Supplies Figure 21. Improper Installation of a Power Supply 6. Secure the power supply to the switch by tightening the two captive screws with a cross-head screwdriver. Refer to Figure 22. Figure 22. Tightening the Captive Screws on the Power Supply...
  • Page 69: Figure 23: Installing The Power Cord Retaining Clip

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 7. If you installed the AT-PWR250 or AT-PWR800 Power Supply, install the power cord retaining clip on the AC plug. Press the sides of the clip inward and insert the two ends into the holes on the AC socket. Refer to Figure 23.
  • Page 70: Installing A Blank Power Supply Slot Cover

    Chapter 3: Installing the Power Supplies Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover If you installed only one power supply in the switch, perform this procedure to install a blank panel over the empty power supply slot: 1. Position the appropriate blank panel over the empty power supply slot. Use the AT-PNL800/1200 Blank Panel included in the accessory kit if the switch has only one AT-PWR800 or AT-PWR1200 Power Supply.
  • Page 71: Figure 25: Tightening The Captive Screws On The Power Supply Blank Panel

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 25. Tightening the Captive Screws on the Power Supply Blank Panel 3. Do one of the following:  To install the switch on a table, go to Chapter 4, “Installing the Switch on a Table” on page 73. ...
  • Page 72 Chapter 3: Installing the Power Supplies...
  • Page 73: Chapter 4: Installing The Switch On A Table

    Chapter 4 Installing the Switch on a Table To install the switch on a table, perform the following procedure: Warning Do not stack switches on a table because that could create a personal safety hazard if you need to move or replace units. 1.
  • Page 74 Chapter 4: Installing the Switch on a Table 6. Turn the chassis over. 7. Do one of the following:  If you have not installed the power supplies, go to Chapter 3, “Installing the Power Supplies” on page 63.  If the switch contains the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply, go to Chapter 7, “Wiring the DC Connector on the AT-PWR250-80 Power Supply”...
  • Page 75: Chapter 5: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    Chapter 5 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack This chapter contains the instructions for installing the switch in an equipment rack. The procedures in this chapter are listed here:  “Required Items” on page 76  “Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack” on page 77...
  • Page 76: Required Items

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack Required Items This procedure requires the following items:  Two equipment rack brackets (included with the switch)  Eight bracket screws (included with the switch)  Cross-head screwdriver (not provided)  Four standard equipment rack screws (not provided) Note The switch comes with four equipment rack brackets and sixteen...
  • Page 77: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    59. Here is the procedure for installing the switch in a 19-inch equipment rack. Caution The chassis may be heavy and awkward to lift. Allied Telesis recommends that you get assistance when mounting the chassis in an equipment rack.  E28...
  • Page 78: Figure 27: Attaching The Equipment Rack Brackets

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack Figure 27. Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets...
  • Page 79: Figure 28: Attaching The Equipment Rack Brackets (Continued)

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 28. Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets (Continued) 3. Have two people hold the switch in the equipment rack while you secure it using standard equipment rack screws (not provided), as shown in Figure 29 on page 80.
  • Page 80: Figure 29: Installing The Switch In An Equipment Rack

    Chapter 5: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack Figure 29. Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack 4. Do one of the following:  If you have not installed the power supplies, go to Chapter 3, “Installing the Power Supplies” on page 63. ...
  • Page 81: Chapter 6: Installing The Switch On A Wall

    Chapter 6 Installing the Switch on a Wall The procedures in this chapter are listed here:  “Switch Orientation on the Wall” on page 82  “Recommended Minimum Wall Area Dimensions” on page 83  “Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs” on page 85 ...
  • Page 82: Switch Orientation On The Wall

    Chapter 6: Installing the Switch on a Wall Switch Orientation on the Wall You may install the switch on a wall with the front panel on the left or right, as shown in Figure 30. You may not install it with the front panel on the top or bottom.
  • Page 83: Recommended Minimum Wall Area Dimensions

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Recommended Minimum Wall Area Dimensions The recommended minimum dimensions for the reserved wall area for the switch are listed here:  Width: 68.0 centimeters (27 inches)  Height: 58.4 centimeters (23 inches) You should position the switch in the reserved wall area such that the front panel has more space than the rear panel.
  • Page 84: Figure 32: Minimum Wall Area Dimensions With The Front Panel On The Right

    Chapter 6: Installing the Switch on a Wall Figure 32. Minimum Wall Area Dimensions with the Front Panel on the Right...
  • Page 85: Plywood Base For A Wall With Wooden Studs

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs If you are installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs, Allied Telesis recommends using a plywood base to attach the device to the wall.
  • Page 86: Figure 34: Steps To Installing The Switch With A Plywood Base

    Chapter 6: Installing the Switch on a Wall The plywood base allows you to mount the switch on two wall studs. If you install the switch without the base, only one side of it would be attached to a stud. This is because the standard distance between two studs in a wall is 41 centimeters (16 inches) while the distance between the left and right brackets on the switch is 36.2 centimeters (14 1/4 inches).
  • Page 87: Installation Guidelines

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installation Guidelines Here are the guidelines to installing the switch on a wall:  You may install the switch on a wall that has wooden studs.  You may install it on a concrete wall. ...
  • Page 88 Chapter 6: Installing the Switch on a Wall  Four screws and anchors for attaching the plywood base to the wall (not provided) Caution The supplied screws and anchors may not be appropriate for all walls. A qualified building contractor should determine the hardware requirements for your wall prior to installing the switch.
  • Page 89: Installing The Plywood Base

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installing the Plywood Base A plywood base is recommended when installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs. Refer to “Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs” on page 85. Consult a qualified building contractor for installation instructions for the plywood base.
  • Page 90: Installing The Switch On The Plywood Base

    This procedure assumes that the plywood base for the switch is already installed on the wall. Please review “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 54 and “Choosing a Site for the Switch” on page 59 before performing this procedure. Allied Telesis recommends a minimum of three people for this procedure. Warning The device is heavy.
  • Page 91: Figure 36: Mounting Holes

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches RKMT-SL01 Rack Mounting Kit. For this procedure, you need to use the holes for the brackets. The holes are identified in Figure 36. Wall Bracket Wall Bracket Holes Holes Front (Left Side) Wall Bracket Wall Bracket Holes Holes...
  • Page 92: Figure 37: Securing The Switch To The Plywood Base

    Chapter 6: Installing the Switch on a Wall Figure 37. Securing the Switch to the Plywood Base 4. Do one of the following:  If the switch contains the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply, go to Chapter 7, “Wiring the DC Connector on the AT-PWR250-80 Power Supply”...
  • Page 93: Installing The Switch On A Concrete Wall

    Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall Allied Telesis recommends a minimum of three people for this procedure. To install the switch on a concrete wall, perform the following procedure: Warning The device is heavy. Always ask for assistance before moving or lifting it to avoid injuring yourself or damaging the equipment.
  • Page 94: Figure 38: Marking The Locations Of The Bracket Holes On A Concrete Wall

    3. Please review the following guidelines:  Prior to drilling, set the drill to hammer and rotation mode. The modes break up the concrete and clean out the hole.  Allied Telesis recommends cleaning out the holes with a brush or compressed air.
  • Page 95: Figure 39: Installing The Switch On A Concrete Wall

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 6. Insert the four anchors into the holes. 7. Have two people hold the switch at the selected wall location while you secure it to the wall with the four provided screws. Refer to Figure 39. Figure 39.
  • Page 96 Chapter 6: Installing the Switch on a Wall...
  • Page 97: Chapter 7: Wiring The Dc Connector On The At-Pwr250-80 Power Supply

    Chapter 7 Wiring the DC Connector on the AT- PWR250-80 Power Supply This chapter contains the procedure for wiring the DC connector on the AT-PWR250-80 DC power supply. Warning As a safety precaution, install a circuit breaker with a minimum value of 15 Amps between the equipment and the DC power source.
  • Page 98: Figure 40: On/Off Switch On At-Pwr250-80 Power Supply

    Chapter 7: Wiring the DC Connector on the AT-PWR250-80 Power Supply 2. Verify that the On/Off switch on the power supply is in the Off position. Refer to Figure 40. On/Off Switch Figure 40. On/Off Switch on AT-PWR250-80 Power Supply 3.
  • Page 99: Figure 42: Stripped Wire

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Warning Do not strip more than the recommended amount of wire. Stripping more than the recommended amount can create a safety hazard by leaving exposed wire on the terminal block after installation.  E10 8mm +/- 1mm (0.31 in.
  • Page 100 Chapter 7: Wiring the DC Connector on the AT-PWR250-80 Power Supply 6. Connect the +48 VDC (RTN) feed wire to the terminal block marked + (plus). 7. Connect the -48 VDC feed wire to the terminal block marked - (minus). Warning Check to see if there are any exposed copper strands coming from the installed wires.
  • Page 101: Chapter 8: Powering On The Switch

    Chapter 8 Powering On the Switch This chapter contains the following procedures:  “Powering On AC Power Supplies” on page 102  “Powering On the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply” on page 106  “Monitoring the Initialization Processes” on page 108...
  • Page 102: Powering On Ac Power Supplies

    Chapter 8: Powering On the Switch Powering On AC Power Supplies This section contains the procedure for powering on the AT-PWR250, AT-PWR800, or AT-PWR1200 Power Supply. Please review the following items before you power on the device:  Connecting the power cords of the switch with two power supplies to different circuits can protect the unit from a power circuit failure.
  • Page 103: Figure 44: Raising The Power Cord Retaining Clip

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 44. Raising the Power Cord Retaining Clip 2. Connect the AC power cord to the connector on the power supply and to an appropriate power source. Refer to Figure 45 on page 104.
  • Page 104: Figure 45: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    Chapter 8: Powering On the Switch Figure 45. Connecting the AC Power Cord 3. Lower the power cord retaining clip to secure the cord to the switch. Refer to Figure 46 on page 105.
  • Page 105: Figure 46: Lowering The Power Cord Retaining Clip

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Figure 46. Lowering the Power Cord Retaining Clip 4. Examine the DC OUT/FAULT LED on the power supply. The module is operating normally when the LED is green. If the LED is amber or off, refer to Chapter 11, “Troubleshooting”...
  • Page 106: Powering On The At-Pwr250-80 Dc Power Supply

    Chapter 8: Powering On the Switch Powering On the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply This section contains the procedure for powering on the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply. Please review the following items before powering on the device:  This procedure assumes you have already wired the DC connector on the AT-PWR250-80 DC Power Supply.
  • Page 107 x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 3. Examine the DC OUT/FAULT LED on the power supply module. The module is operating normally when the LED is green. If the LED is amber or off, refer to Chapter 11, “Troubleshooting” on page 127 for troubleshooting suggestions.
  • Page 108: Monitoring The Initialization Processes

    \ \_ __/ /| ______ | | ______ | \ ____ / /______/\____\ \/ /____________/ Allied Telesis Inc. AlliedWare Plus (TM) v0.0.0 Current release filename: x930-broadcomdev-20140626-1.rel Original release filename: x930-broadcomdev-20140626-1.rel Built: Thu Jun 26 01:44:29 NZST 2014 Mounting static filesystems...
  • Page 109: Figure 49: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Starting base/poe_done... Starting base/sysctl... Received event poefw.done Starting base/portmapper... Received event syslog.done Starting base/reboot-stability... Checking system reboot stability... Starting base/cron... Starting base/appmond... Starting hardware/openhpi... Starting hardware/timeout... Starting base/inet... Starting base/modules... Received event modules.done Received event board.inserted Received event hardware.done Starting network/startup...
  • Page 110: Figure 50: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)

    Chapter 8: Powering On the Switch Received event network.activated Loading default configuration Warning: flash:/default.cfg does not exist, loading factory defaults. done! Received event network.configured awplus login: Figure 50. Switch Initialization Messages (Continued) After the switch has initialized its management software, go to Chapter 9, “Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operation”...
  • Page 111: Chapter 9: Configuring The Switch For Stand-Alone Operation

    Chapter 9 Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operation This chapter contains the following procedures:  “Determining the Status of the Switch” on page 112  “Starting a Local Management Session” on page 113  “Disabling VCStack” on page 115  “Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stand-alone Switches”...
  • Page 112: Determining The Status Of The Switch

    Chapter 9: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operation Determining the Status of the Switch After the switch has initialized its management software, examine the switch ID LED on the front panel and do one of the following:  If the LED is displaying “0,” the installation procedure is complete. The switch is now ready for network operations as a stand-alone unit.
  • Page 113: Starting A Local Management Session

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Starting a Local Management Session This procedure requires a terminal or a terminal emulator program and the management cable that comes with the switch. To start a local management session on the switch, perform the following procedure: 1.
  • Page 114 Chapter 9: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operation 4. Press Enter. You are prompted for a user name and password. 5. When prompted for a user name, go to “Disabling VCStack” on page 115.
  • Page 115: Disabling Vcstack

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Disabling VCStack To disable the VCStack feature to use the switch as a stand-alone unit, perform the following procedure: Caution Disabling the VCStack feature requires resetting the switch. Some network traffic may be lost if the device is connected to a live network.
  • Page 116: Figure 54: Moving To The Global Configuration Mode

    Chapter 9: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operation 4. Review the following items:  If the Operational Status is “Stacking Hardware Disabled,” the VCStack feature is already disabled on the switch and the SFP+ S1 and S2 stacking slots may be used with regular SFP or SFP+ transceivers.
  • Page 117: Figure 56: Disabling Vcstack

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches awplus(config)#18:04:12 awplus VCS[2119]: Deactivating Stacking Ports on stack member 1. Figure 56. Disabling VCStack. 8. Press the Return key to re-display the Global Configuration mode prompt. 9. Enter the EXIT command to return to the Privileged Exec mode, as shown in Figure 57.
  • Page 118: Specifying Ports In The Command Line Interface For Stand-Alone Switches

    Chapter 9: Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operation Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stand-alone Switches The command line interface in the management software on the switch has a parameter for specifying individual ports. The parameter is the PORT parameter and Figure 59 shows its format.
  • Page 119: Chapter 10: Cabling The Networking Ports

    Chapter 10 Cabling the Networking Ports This chapter contains the following procedures:  “Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports” on page 120  “Guidelines to Handling SFP or SFP+ Transceivers” on page 122  “Installing SFP or SFP+ Transceivers” on page 123...
  • Page 120: Cabling The Twisted Pair Ports

    Chapter 10: Cabling the Networking Ports Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports Here are the guidelines to cabling the 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports:  The cable specifications for the 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports are listed in Table 2 on page 30. ...
  • Page 121 x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches  The default duplex mode setting of Auto-Negotiation is not appropriate for ports connected to network devices that do not support Auto-Negotiation and have a fixed duplex mode. You should disable Auto-Negotiation on those ports and set their duplex modes manually to avoid the possibility of duplex mode mismatches.
  • Page 122: Guidelines To Handling Sfp Or Sfp+ Transceivers

    SFP and SFP+ transceivers are hot-swappable. You may install them while the chassis is powered on.  Your Allied Telesis sales representative can provide you with a list of supported transceivers for the units.  The operational specifications and fiber optic cable requirements of the transceivers are provided in the documents included with the devices.
  • Page 123: Installing Sfp Or Sfp+ Transceivers

    3. If you are installing the transceiver in a top slot, position the transceiver with the Allied Telesis label facing up. If you are installing the transceiver in a bottom slot, position the transceiver with the label facing down.
  • Page 124: Figure 61: Installing An Sfp Transceiver

    Chapter 10: Cabling the Networking Ports Figure 61. Installing an SFP Transceiver Note If you are ready to attach the fiber optic cable to the transceiver, continue with the next step. Otherwise, repeat steps 1 to 4 to install the remaining transceivers in the switch. 5.
  • Page 125: Figure 63: Positioning The Sfp Or Sfp+ Handle In The Upright Position

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches 6. Verify the position of the handle on the transceiver. If the transceiver is in a top slot, the handle should be in the upright position, as shown in Figure 63. If the transceiver is in a bottom slot, the handle should be in the down position.
  • Page 126: Figure 64: Connecting A Fiber Optic Cable To An Sfp Or Sfp+ Transceiver

    Chapter 10: Cabling the Networking Ports Figure 64. Connecting a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver 8. Repeat this procedure to install additional transceivers.
  • Page 127: Chapter 11: Troubleshooting

    This chapter contains suggestions on how to troubleshoot the switch if a problem occurs. Note For further assistance, please contact Allied Telesis Technical Support at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Problem 1: The Switch ID LED on the front of the switch is off.
  • Page 128 Chapter 11: Troubleshooting  Try connecting another network device to the twisted pair port with a different cable. If the twisted pair port is able to establish a link, then the problem is with the cable or the other network device. ...
  • Page 129 The internal temperature of the switch has exceeded the normal operating range and the switch may shut down. Contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance. Problem 8: A port on the AT-x930-28GPX or AT-x930-52GPX Switch is not providing power to a PoE device.
  • Page 130 Chapter 11: Troubleshooting Solutions: Try the following:  Review the PD’s documentation to confirm that the device supports Mode A of the IEEE 802.3at standard. Mode A is one of two modes that define the connector pins that deliver the power from the port in the switch to the powered device.
  • Page 131: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix contains the following sections:  ”Physical Specifications” on page 132  ”Environmental Specifications” on page 134  ”Power Specifications” on page 135  ”Certifications” on page 137  ”RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts” on page 138 ...
  • Page 132: Physical Specifications

    Physical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D) Table 16 lists the dimensions of the switches and power supplies. Table 16. Product Dimensions AT-x930-28GTX 4.4 cm x 44.0 cm x 42.0 cm (1.7 in. x 17.3 in. x 16.5 in.) AT-x930-28GPX 4.4 cm x 44.0 cm x 42.0 cm...
  • Page 133: Table 18: Ventilation Requirements

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 17. Product Weights (Continued) AT-PWR250-80 1.5 kg (3.3 lb.) AT-PWR800 1.8 kg (4.0 lb.) AT-PWR1200 2.2 kg (4.9 lb.) The weights of the switches do not include the power supplies. Ventilation Table 18 lists the ventilation requirements. Table 18.
  • Page 134: Environmental Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Environmental Specifications Table 19 lists the environmental specifications of the switches. Table 19. Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 0° C to 45° C (32° F to 113° F) Storage Temperature -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F) Operating Humidity 5% to 90% noncondensing Storage Humidity...
  • Page 135: Power Specifications

    Table 20, Table 21, and Table 22 list the maximum power consumptions of the switches with the different power supplies. Table 20. Maximum Power Consumption with the AT-PWR250 or AT- PWR250-80 Power Supply AT-x930-28GTX 83.6 watts AT-x930-28GPX 83.8 watts AT-x930-28GSTX 96.5 watts...
  • Page 136: Table 23: Input Voltages

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Input Voltages Table 23 lists the input voltages of the four power supplies. Table 23. Input Voltages AT-PWR250 100-240 VAC , 5.0A maximum, 50/60 Hz AT-PWR250-80 40-60 VDC, 6.0A maximum AT-PWR800 100-240 VAC , 10.0A maximum, 50/60 Hz AT-PWR1200 100-240 VAC...
  • Page 137: Certifications

    x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Certifications Table 24 lists the product certificates. Table 24. Product Certifications EMI (Emissions) FCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI Class A, CISPR Class A, C-TICK, EMC (Immunity) EN55024 Electrical and Laser Safety EN60950-1 (TUV), UL 60950-1 ), EN60825 Compliance Marks...
  • Page 138: Twisted Pair Port Pinouts

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts Figure 65 illustrates the pin layout of the RJ-45 connectors and ports. Figure 65. RJ-45 Socket Pin Layout (Front View) Table 25 lists the pin signals for 10 and 100 Mbps. Table 25.
  • Page 139 x930 Series Installation Guide for Stand-alone Switches Table 26. Pin Signals for 1000 Mbps (Continued) Pair 3 - Pair 2 - Pair 4 + Pair 4 -...
  • Page 140: Style Serial Console Port Pinouts

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts Table 27 lists the pin signals of the RJ-45 style serial Console port. Table 27. RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals Signal Looped to pin 8. Looped to pin 7. Transmit Data Ground Ground...

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