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Allied Telesis AT-x550-18XTQ Installation Manual (190 pages)
Stackable 10Gigabit Intelligent Access Ethernet Switches, AlliedWare Plus v5.4.8-0.2
Brand:
Allied Telesis
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Preface
13
Document Conventions
14
Contacting Allied Telesis
15
Chapter 1: Overview
18
Front and Rear Panels
18
Figure 1: Front Panels of the X550 Series Switches
18
Figure 2: Back Panels
19
Management Panel
20
Figure 3: Management Panel
20
Features
21
X550 Models
21
1Gbps and 10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
21
Table 1: Basic Features
21
1/2.5/5/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
22
Power over Ethernet
22
1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceiver Ports
22
40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots
22
Leds
23
Installation Options
23
Management Software and Interfaces
23
Management Methods
23
1Gbps/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
24
Cable Requirements
24
Table 2: Twisted Pair Ports 1 to 16 on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
24
Table 3: Cable Requirements for Twisted Pair Ports 1 to 16 on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
24
Leds
25
Figure 4: Link and Activity Leds for Ports 1 to 16 on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
25
Table 4: Link and Activity Leds for Ports 1 to 16 on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
25
1/2.5/5/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
27
Cable Requirements
27
Table 5: Twisted Pair Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
27
Table 6: Cable Requirements for Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch, at 1Gbps or 2.5Gbps
28
Table 7: Cable Requirements for Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch, at 5Gbps or 10Gbps
28
Leds
29
Figure 5: Link and Activity Leds for Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
29
Poe Leds
30
Figure 6: Poe Leds for Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm, Switch
30
Table 8: Link and Activity Leds Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
30
Table 9: Poe Leds for Ports 1 to 8 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
31
Power over Ethernet on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
32
Poe Standards
32
Powered Device Classes
32
Table 10: IEEE Powered Device Classes
32
Power Budget
33
Port Prioritization
33
Mode a Wiring Configuration
34
SFP+ Transceiver Ports on the AT-X550-18XSQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
35
SFP and SFP+ Transceivers
35
Leds
35
Figure 7: Link/Activity Leds for 1/10Gbps Transceiver Ports 1 to 16 on the AT-X550-18XSQ Switch and Ports 9 to
35
Table 11: Link/Activity Leds for 1/10Gbps Transceiver Ports 1 to 16 on the AT-X550-18XSQ Switch and Ports 9 to 16 on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
36
QSFP+ Transceiver Ports
37
QSFP+ Transceivers
37
Breakout Cables
37
Figure 8: QSFP+ to SFP+ Breakout Cable
37
Port Numbering
38
Leds
38
Figure 9: Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Slots
38
Table 12: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots with QSFP+ Transceivers
38
Table 13: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots with Breakout Cables
39
Port Numbering
40
Table 14: Port Numbers for Transceiver Ports 17 and 21
40
Eco-Friendly Button
41
Vcstack Feature
42
Switch ID LED
43
Figure 10: Switch ID LED
43
Figure 11: Switch ID LED
43
Figure 12: Switch ID Leds in Low Power Mode
44
USB Port
45
Console Port
46
Power Supply
47
Designating Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stacks
48
Figure 13: PORT Parameter in the Command Line Interface
48
Table 15: PORT Parameter Format
48
Software and Hardware Releases
49
Table 16: Software and Hardware Releases
49
Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking
51
Overview
52
Stacking Guidelines
53
Stack Trunk
54
40Gbps Stack Trunks
54
Table 17: Default (40Gbps) and Optional (10Gbps) Trunk Ports
54
Figure 14: 40Gbps Linear and Ring Trunk Paths
56
Figure 15: Cabling QSFP+ Ports 17 and 21 for a Stack Trunk
57
Figure 16: Example of a 40Gbps Stack Trunk with Different Switch Models
58
Figure 17: Example of a 40Gpbs Trunk with Fiber Optic and Direct Connect Cables
59
Figure 18: Example of a 40Gpbs Trunk with Short and Long Distance Fiber Optic Transceivers
60
10Gbps Stack Trunks
61
Table 18: 10Gbps Stacking Ports and Transceiver Slots
61
Figure 19: Cabling 10Gbps Ports as a Stack Trunk
62
Figure 20: Example of a 10Gbps Stack Trunk with AT-X550-18XSQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
63
Figure 21: Example of a 10Gbps Stack Trunk with AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
64
Figure 22: Example of a 10Gbps Stack Trunk for AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18XSQ Switches with SP10
65
Figure 23: Example of a 10Gbps Stack Trunk for All Switches with SP10 Transceivers
66
Figure 24: Example of a 10Gbps Stack Trunk with AT-SP10TW Direct Connect Cables
67
Invalid Stack Trunks
68
Figure 25: Invalid Stack Trunk with 10Gbps and 40Gbps Links
68
Figure 26: Invalid 10Gbps Stack Trunk with Ports from both Stacking Pairs on AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
69
Figure 27: Invalid Stack Trunk with a Intermediary Networking Device
70
Master and Member Switches
71
Selection of the Master Switch
71
Switch ID Numbers
73
Optional Feature Licenses
74
Planning the Stack
75
Stacking Worksheet
76
Table 19: Stacking Worksheet
76
Table 20: Stacking Worksheet Columns
76
Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation
79
Reviewing Safety Precautions
80
Choosing a Site for the Switch
84
Unpacking the AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch
85
Figure 28: AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch Shipping Box
85
Figure 29: Accessory Kit
86
Figure 30: Accessory Kit (Continued)
87
Unpacking the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
88
Figure 31: AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch Shipping Box
88
Figure 32: Accessory Items
89
Chapter 4: Installing the Switch on a Table or in an Equipment Rack
92
Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop
92
Overview to Installing AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18XSQ Switches in Equipment Racks
93
Figure 33: AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets and Switch
93
Figure 34: AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
93
Figure 35: AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket with Switches
94
Installing the AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch in an Equipment Rack with the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
95
Required Items
95
Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack
95
Figure 36: Bracket Holes
95
Figure 37: AT-RKMT-J14 Bracket Holes
96
Figure 38: Switch Orientations with the Front Panel Facing the Front of the Equipment Rack
96
Installing the Switch
97
Figure 39: Switch Orientations with the Rear Panel Facing the Front of the Equipment Rack
97
Figure 40: Attaching the Handles to the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
98
Figure 41: Attaching the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets to the Switch
98
Figure 42: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack
99
Installing the AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch in an Equipment Rack with the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
100
Required Items
100
Installing the Switch
100
Figure 43: Installing the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket in the Equipment Rack
100
Figure 44: Loosening the Two Thumbscrews on the Front of the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
101
Figure 45: Sliding out the Tray from the AT-RKMT-J15
101
Figure 46: Removing the Plastic Feet from the Bottom Panel of the Switch
102
Figure 47: Placing a Switch in the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
103
Figure 48: Securing the Switch to the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
103
Figure 49: Sliding in the Bracket Tray
104
Figure 50: Tightening the Two Thumbscrews on the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
105
Installing the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch in an Equipment Rack
106
Required Items
106
Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack
106
Figure 51: Bracket Holes on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
106
Installing the Switch
107
Figure 52: AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch Orientations in an Equipment Rack
107
Figure 53: Example of Attaching the Brackets to the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
108
Figure 54: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack
108
Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall
111
Switch Orientations on a Wall
112
Figure 55: Positioning the Switches on the Wall
112
Installation Guidelines
113
Tools and Material
113
Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs
115
Figure 56: Switch on the Wall with a Plywood Base
115
Figure 57: Steps to Installing the Switch with a Plywood Base
116
Installing a Plywood Base
117
Installing the Switch on a Plywood Base
118
Figure 58: Installing the Wall Brackets
118
Figure 59: Installing the Brackets on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
119
Figure 60: Securing the Switch to the Plywood Base
120
Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall
121
Figure 61: Marking the Locations of the Bracket Holes on a Concrete Wall
122
Figure 62: Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall
123
Chapter 6: Building the Trunk with Default Stacking Ports 17 and 21
125
Introduction
126
Powering on the Switches Individually
127
Powering on the Switches Simultaneously
130
Starting a Local Management Session
132
Figure 63: Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port
132
Figure 64: User Exec Mode Prompt
133
Verifying the Stack
134
Figure 65: SHOW STACK Command
134
Figure 66: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode with the CONFIGURE TERMINAL Command
135
Setting the Priority Numbers
135
Figure 67: Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode
136
Figure 68: Saving the Priority Values with the WRITE Command
136
Powering on a Switch
137
Figure 69: Installing the Power Cord Retaining Clip
137
Figure 70: Connecting the AC Power Cord to the Switch
138
Figure 71: Lowering the Power Cord Retaining Clip
138
Figure 72: Connecting the Power Cord to an AC Power Source
138
Monitoring the Initialization Process
140
Figure 73: Switch Initialization Messages
140
Figure 74: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)
141
Figure 75: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)
142
Chapter 7: Building the Trunk with Optional Stacking Ports
143
Introduction
144
Command Summary
145
Stackport
145
Stack Enable
145
Stack Priority
146
Stack Renumber
146
Switch Provision
147
Configuring the Master Switch
148
General Steps for the Master Switch
148
Configuring the Master Switch - Part I
149
Table 21: Configuring the Master Switch for Optional Stacking Ports - Part I
149
Configuring the Master Switch - Part II
152
Table 22: Configuring the Master Switch for Optional Stacking Ports - Part II
153
Verifying the Master Switch
154
Table 23: Verifying the Master Switch
154
What to Do Next
155
Figure 76: Powering off the Switch
155
Configuring Member Switches
157
General Steps for the Member Switch
157
Configuring Member Switches - Part I
158
Table 24: Configuring Member Switches - Part I
158
Configuring Member Switches - Part II
160
Table 25: Configuring Member Switches - Part II
161
Verifying Member Switches
162
Table 26: Verifying Member Switches
162
What to Do Next
163
Powering on the Stack
165
Verifying the Stack
166
Figure 77: SHOW STACK Command
166
Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports
167
Cabling Twisted Pair Ports in AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
168
Guidelines to Handling SFP, SFP+, and QSFP+ Transceivers
169
Installing 1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceivers
170
Figure 78: Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP Slot
170
Figure 79: Installing an SFP Transceiver
171
Figure 80: Removing the Dust Cover from an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
172
Figure 81: Positioning the SFP or SFP+ Handle in the Upright Position
172
Figure 82: Connecting a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
173
Installing AT-SP10TW Direct Connect Twinax Cables
174
Figure 83: Installing AT-SP10TW Cables
174
Installing AT-QSFPSR4 or AT-QSFPLR4 Transceivers
176
Installing AT-QSFPCU Cables
177
Figure 84: Removing the Dust Cover from a QSFP+ Transceiver Slot
177
Figure 85: Sliding the AT-QSFPCU Cable into the Slot
177
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
179
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
183
Physical Specifications
184
Table 27: Product Dimensions
184
Table 28: Product Weights
184
Table 29: Ventilation Requirements
184
Environmental Specifications
185
Table 30: Environmental Specifications
185
Power Specifications
186
Table 31: Maximum Power Consumptions
186
Table 32: Input Voltages
186
Table 33: Heat Dissipation
186
Certifications
187
Table 34: Product Certifications
187
RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts
188
Figure 86: Pin Layout for the RJ-45 Twisted Pair Ports (Front View)
188
Table 35: Pin Signals for the Twisted Pair Ports
188
RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts
189
Table 36: RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals
189
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Allied Telesis AT-x550-18XTQ Installation Manual (132 pages)
Stackable 10Gigabit Intelligent Access Ethernet Switches, AlliedWare Plus v5.4.8-0.2
Brand:
Allied Telesis
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 3.07 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Preface
11
Document Conventions
12
Contacting Allied Telesis
13
Chapter 1: Overview
15
Front and Rear Panels
16
Figure 1: Front Panels of the X550 Series Switches
16
Figure 2: Back Panels
17
Management Panel
18
Figure 3: Management Panel
18
Features
19
X550 Models
19
1Gbps and 10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
19
1/2.5/5/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
19
Table 1: Basic Features
19
Power over Ethernet
20
1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceiver Slots
20
40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots
20
Leds
21
Installation Options
21
Management Software and Interfaces
21
Management Methods
21
1Gbps/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
22
Cable Requirements
22
Table 2: Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
22
Table 3: Cable Requirements for the 1Gbps/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
22
Leds
23
Figure 4: Link and Activity Leds for the 1Gbps/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ, Switch
23
Table 4: Link and Activity Leds for the 1Gbps/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
23
1/2.5/5/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
25
Cable Requirements
25
Table 5: 1/2.5/5/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
25
Table 6: Cable Requirements for the Poe+ Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch, at 1Gbps or 2.5Gbps
26
Table 7: Cable Requirements for the Poe+ Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch, at 5Gbps or 10Gbps
26
Leds
27
Figure 5: Link and Activity Leds for the 1/2.5/5/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm, Switch
27
Poe Leds
28
Figure 6: Poe Leds for the 1/2.5/5/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm, Switch
28
Table 8: Link and Activity Leds for the 1/2.5/5/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
28
Table 9: Poe Leds for the 1/2.5/5/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
29
Power over Ethernet on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
30
Poe Standards
30
Powered Device Classes
30
Table 10: IEEE Powered Device Classes
30
Power Budget
31
Port Prioritization
31
Wiring Implementation
32
SFP+ Transceiver Slots on the AT-X550-18XSQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
33
SFP and SFP+ Transceivers
33
Leds
33
Figure 7: Link and Activity Leds for the 1Gbps SFP and 10Gbps Slots on the AT-X550-18XSQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
33
Table 11: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 1Gbps and 10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ or
34
QSFP+ Transceiver Slots
35
QSFP+ Transceivers
35
Breakout Cables
35
Figure 8: QSFP+ to SFP+ Breakout Cable
35
Port Numbering
36
Leds
36
Figure 9: Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Slots
36
Table 12: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots with QSFP+ Transceivers
36
Table 13: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots with Breakout Cables
37
Eco-Friendly Button
38
Vcstack Feature
39
Switch ID LED
40
Figure 10: Switch ID LED
40
Figure 11: Switch ID LED
40
Figure 12: Switch ID Leds in Low Power Mode
41
USB Port
42
Console Port
43
Power Supply
44
Software and Hardware Releases
45
Table 14: Software and Hardware Releases
45
Chapter 2: Beginning the Installation
47
Reviewing Safety Precautions
48
Choosing a Site for the Switch
52
Unpacking the AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch
53
Figure 13: AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch Shipping Box
53
Figure 14: Accessory Kit
54
Figure 15: Accessory Kit (Continued)
55
Unpacking the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
56
Figure 16: AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch Shipping Box
56
Figure 17: Accessory Items
57
Chapter 3: Installing the Switch on a Table or in an Equipment Rack
60
Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop
60
Overview of Installing the AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18XSQ Switches in an Equipment Rack
61
Figure 18: AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets and Switch
61
Figure 19: AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
61
Figure 20: AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket with Switches
62
Installing the AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch in an Equipment Rack with the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
63
Required Items
63
Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack
63
Figure 21: Bracket Holes
63
Figure 22: AT-RKMT-J14 Bracket Holes
64
Figure 23: Switch Orientations with the Front Panel Facing the Front of the Equipment Rack
64
Installing the Switch
65
Figure 24: Switch Orientations with the Rear Panel Facing the Front of the Equipment Rack
65
Figure 25: Attaching the Handles to the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
66
Figure 26: Attaching the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets to the Switch
66
Figure 27: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack
67
Installing the AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch in an Equipment Rack with the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
68
Required Items
68
Installing the Switch
68
Figure 28: Installing the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket in the Equipment Rack
68
Figure 29: Loosening the Two Thumbscrews on the Front of the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
69
Figure 30: Sliding out the Tray from the AT-RKMT-J15
69
Figure 31: Removing the Plastic Feet from the Bottom Panel of the Switch
70
Figure 32: Placing a Switch in the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
71
Figure 33: Securing the Switch to the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
71
Figure 34: Sliding in the Bracket Tray
72
Figure 35: Tightening the Two Thumbscrews on the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
73
Installing the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch in an Equipment Rack
74
Required Items
74
Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack
74
Figure 36: Bracket Holes on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
74
Installing the Switch
75
Figure 37: AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch Orientations in an Equipment Rack
75
Figure 38: Example of Attaching the Brackets to the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
76
Figure 39: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack
76
Chapter 4: Installing the Switch on a Wall
77
Switch Orientations on a Wall
78
Figure 40: Positioning the Switches on the Wall
78
Installation Guidelines
79
Tools and Material
79
Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs
81
Figure 41: Switch on the Wall with a Plywood Base
81
Figure 42: Steps to Installing the Switch with a Plywood Base
82
Installing a Plywood Base
83
Installing the Switch on a Plywood Base
84
Figure 43: Installing the Wall Brackets
84
Figure 44: Installing the Brackets on the AT-X550-18Xspqm Switch
85
Figure 45: Securing the Switch to the Plywood Base
86
Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall
87
Figure 46: Marking the Locations of the Bracket Holes on a Concrete Wall
88
Figure 47: Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall
89
Chapter 5: Powering on the Switch
91
Powering on the Switch
92
Figure 48: Installing the Power Cord Retaining Clip
92
Figure 49: Connecting the AC Power Cord
93
Figure 50: Lowering the Power Cord Retaining Clip
93
Figure 51: Connecting the Power Cord to an AC Power Source
94
Monitoring the Initialization Processes
95
Figure 52: Switch Initialization Messages
95
Figure 53: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)
96
Figure 54: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)
97
Chapter 6: Configuring the Switch for Stand-Alone Operations
99
Determining the Stand-Alone or Stacking Status of the Switch
100
Starting a Local Management Session
101
Figure 55: Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port
101
Figure 56: User Exec Mode Prompt
102
Disabling the Vcstack Feature
103
Figure 57: SHOW STACK Command
103
Figure 58: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode
104
Figure 59: Confirmation Prompt for the no STACK ENABLE Command
104
Figure 60: Disabling Vcstack
104
Configuring QSFP+ Transceiver Slots 17 and 21 for Breakout Cables
105
Saving Your Changes and Rebooting the Switch
106
Figure 61: Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode
106
Figure 62: Saving the Changes with the WRITE Command
106
Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stand-Alone Switches
107
Figure 63: PORT Parameter in the Command Line Interface
107
Table 15: PORT Parameter Format
107
Chapter 7: Cabling the Networking Ports
109
Cabling Twisted Pair Ports on AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
110
Guidelines to Handling SFP, SFP+, and QSFP+ Transceivers
111
Installing 1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceivers in AT-X550-18XSQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
112
Figure 64: Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP Slot
112
Figure 65: Installing an SFP Transceiver
113
Figure 66: Removing the Dust Cover from an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
114
Figure 67: Positioning the SFP or SFP+ Handle in the Upright Position
114
Figure 68: Connecting a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
115
Installing AT-SP10TW Direct Connect Twinax Cables in AT-X550-18XSQ and AT-X550-18Xspqm Switches
116
Figure 69: Installing AT-SP10TW Cables
116
Installing AT-QSFPSR4 or AT-QSFPLR4 Transceivers in QSFP+ Slots
118
Installing AT-QSFPCU Cables in QSFP+ Slots
119
Figure 70: Removing the Dust Cover from a QSFP+ Transceiver Slot
119
Figure 71: Sliding the AT-QSFPCU Cable into the Slot
119
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
121
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
125
Physical Specifications
126
Table 16: Product Dimensions
126
Table 17: Product Weights
126
Table 18: Ventilation Requirements
126
Environmental Specifications
127
Table 19: Environmental Specifications
127
Power Specifications
128
Table 20: Maximum Power Consumptions
128
Table 21: Input Voltages
128
Table 22: Heat Dissipation
128
Certifications
129
Table 23: Product Certifications
129
RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts
130
Figure 72: Pin Layout for the RJ-45 Twisted Pair Ports (Front View)
130
Table 24: Pin Signals for the Twisted Pair Ports
130
RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts
131
Table 25: RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals
131
Allied Telesis AT-x550-18XTQ Installation Manual (136 pages)
x550 Series, Stackable 10Gigabit Intelligent Access Ethernet Switches AlliedWare Plus
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Preface
11
Document Conventions
12
Contacting Allied Telesis
13
Chapter 1: Overview
15
Front and Rear Panels
16
Figure 1: Front Panels of the AT-X550-18XTQ and AT-X550-18XSQ Switches
16
Figure 2: Back Panel
17
Management Panel
18
Figure 3: Management Panel
18
Features
19
X550 Models
19
1Gbps/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
19
1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceiver Slots
19
Table 1: Basic Features
19
40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots
20
Leds
20
Installation Options
21
Management Software and Interfaces
21
Management Methods
21
1Gbps/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
22
Table 2: Twisted Pair Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
22
1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceiver Slots
23
QSFP+ Transceiver Slots
24
Figure 4: QSFP+ to SFP+ Breakout Cable
24
Eco-Friendly Button
26
Vcstack Feature
27
Leds
28
Leds for the 1Gbps/10Gbps Twisted Pair Ports
28
Figure 5: Link and Activity Leds for the 1Gbps/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ, Switch
28
Table 3: Link and Activity Leds on the 1Gbps/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
28
Leds for the 1Gbps SFP and 10Gbps SFP+ Transceiver Slots
29
Figure 6: Link and Activity Leds for the 1Gbps SFP and 10Gbps Slot+ Slots on the AT-X550-18XSQ Switch
29
Table 4: Link and Activity Status Leds on the 1Gbps and 10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
29
Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots
30
Figure 7: Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Slots
30
Table 5: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots with QSFP+ Transceivers
31
Table 6: Link and Activity Status Leds for the 40Gbps QSFP+ Transceiver Slots with Breakout Cables
31
Switch ID LED
32
Figure 8: Switch ID LED
32
Figure 9: Switch ID LED
32
Figure 10: Switch ID Leds in Low Power Mode
33
USB Port
34
Console Port
35
Power Supply
36
Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking
37
Overview
38
Stacking Guidelines
39
Stack Trunk
40
Figure 11: Stack of Two Switches
40
Master and Member Switches
41
Selection of the Master Switch
41
Switch ID Numbers
43
Optional Feature Licenses
44
Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation
45
Reviewing Safety Precautions
46
Choosing a Site for the Switch
50
Unpacking the Switch
51
Figure 12: AT-X550-18XTQ or AT-X550-18XSQ Switch Shipping Box
51
Figure 13: Accessory Kit
52
Figure 14: Accessory Kit (Continued)
53
Chapter 4: Installing the Switch on a Table or in an Equipment Rack
55
Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop
56
Overview of Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack
57
Figure 15: AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets and Switch
57
Figure 16: AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
57
Figure 17: AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket with Switches
58
Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack with the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
59
Required Items for the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
59
Switch Orientations in the Equipment Rack
59
Figure 18: Bracket Holes
59
Figure 19: AT-RKMT-J14 Bracket Holes
60
Figure 20: Switch Orientations with the Front Panel Facing the Front of the Equipment Rack
60
Installing the Switch with the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
61
Figure 21: Switch Orientations with the Rear Panel Facing the Front of the Equipment Rack
61
Figure 22: Attaching the Handles to the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets
62
Figure 23: Attaching the AT-RKMT-J14 Brackets to the Switch
62
Figure 24: Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack
63
Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack with the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
64
Required Items for the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
64
Installing the Switch with the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
64
Figure 25: Installing the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket in the Equipment Rack
64
Figure 26: Loosening the Two Thumbscrews on the Front of the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
65
Figure 27: Sliding out the Tray from the AT-RKMT-J15
65
Figure 28: Removing the Plastic Feet from the Bottom Panel of the Switch
66
Figure 29: Placing a Switch in the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
67
Figure 30: Securing the Switch to the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
67
Figure 31: Sliding in the Bracket Tray
68
Figure 32: Tightening the Two Thumbscrews on the AT-RKMT-J15 Bracket
69
Chapter 5: Installing the Switch on a Wall
71
Switch Orientations on a Wall
72
Figure 33: Positions of the Switch on the Wall
72
Installation Guidelines
73
Tools and Material
73
Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs
75
Figure 34: Switch on the Wall with a Plywood Base
75
Figure 35: Steps to Installing the Switch with a Plywood Base
76
Installing a Plywood Base
77
Installing the Switch on a Plywood Base
78
Figure 36: Installing the Wall Brackets
79
Figure 37: Securing the Switch to the Plywood Base
80
Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall
81
Figure 38: Marking the Locations of the Bracket Holes on a Concrete Wall
82
Figure 39: Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall
83
Chapter 6: Verifying the Status of the Switches
85
Introduction
86
Verifying the Status of the Vcstack Feature
87
Figure 40: Installing the Power Cord Retaining Clip
87
Figure 41: Connecting the AC Power Cord to the Switch
88
Figure 42: Lowering the Power Cord Retaining Clip
88
Figure 43: Connecting the Power Cord to an AC Power Source
89
Figure 44: Disconnecting the Power Cord from an AC Power Source
90
Starting a Local Management Session
91
Figure 45: Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port
91
Figure 46: User Exec Mode Prompt
92
Enabling the Vcstack Feature
93
Figure 47: Moving to the Privileged Exec Mode with the ENABLE Command
93
Figure 48: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode with the CONFIGURE TERMINAL Command
93
Figure 49: Activating Vcstack with the STACK ENABLE Command
93
Figure 50: Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode with the EXIT Command
93
Figure 51: Saving the Change with the WRITE Command
94
Figure 52: Rebooting the Switch with the REBOOT Command
94
Comparing the Alliedware Plus Version Numbers and Feature Licenses
95
Figure 53: SHOW SYSTEM Command
96
Figure 54: SHOW LICENSE BRIEF Command
96
Chapter 7: Installing the Stacking QSFP+ Transceivers
99
Installing AT-QSFPSR4 or AT-QSFPLR4 Transceivers
100
Installing AT-QSFPCU Cables
101
Figure 55: Removing the Dust Cover from Slot 17
101
Figure 56: Sliding the AT-QSFPCU Cable into Slot 17
102
Figure 57: Removing the Dust Cover from Slot 21
102
Figure 58: Installing the AT-QSFPCU Cable in Slot 21
103
Chapter 8: Powering on and Verifying the Stack
105
Powering on the Switches Sequentially
106
Powering on the Switches Simultaneously
108
Verifying the Stack
110
Figure 59: SHOW STACK Command
110
Figure 60: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode with the CONFIGURE TERMINAL Command
111
Setting the Priority Numbers
111
Figure 61: Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode
112
Figure 62: Saving the Priority Values with the WRITE Command
112
Monitoring the Initialization Processes
113
Figure 63: Switch Initialization Messages
113
Figure 64: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)
114
Figure 65: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)
115
Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface for Stacks
116
Figure 66: PORT Parameter in the Command Line Interface
116
Table 7: PORT Parameter Format
116
Chapter 9: Cabling the Networking Ports
117
Cabling the 1Gbps/10Gbps Ports on the AT-X550-18XTQ Switch
118
Guidelines to Handling SFP, SFP+, and QSFP+ Transceivers
119
Installing 1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceivers in the AT-X550-18XSQ Switch
120
Figure 67: Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP Slot
120
Figure 68: Installing an SFP Transceiver
121
Figure 69: Removing the Dust Cover from an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
121
Figure 70: Positioning the SFP or SFP+ Handle in the Upright Position
122
Figure 71: Connecting a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
122
Installing AT-SP10TW Direct Connect Twinax Cables in the AT-X550-18XSQ Switch
123
Figure 72: Installing AT-SP10TW Cables
123
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
125
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
129
Physical Specifications
130
Table 8: Product Dimensions
130
Table 9: Product Weights
130
Table 10: Ventilation Requirements
130
Environmental Specifications
131
Table 11: Environmental Specifications
131
Power Specifications
132
Table 12: Maximum Power Consumptions
132
Table 13: Input Voltages
132
Table 14: Heat Dissipation
132
Certifications
133
Table 15: Product Certifications
133
RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts
134
Figure 73: RJ-45 Socket Pin Layout (Front View)
134
Table 16: Pin Signals for 1Gbps or 10Gbps
134
RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts
135
Table 17: RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals
135
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