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... to recognized environmental standards. Netscape Navigator is printed on the removable media in the United States and other countries. 3Com, the 3Com logo and SuperStack are registered trademarks of -life electronic components. To uphold our policy, we are provided in , or delivered to...such is environmentally-friendly, and the inks are registered trademarks of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. End of Life Statement 3Com processes allow for the recovery, reclamation and safe disposal of merchantability, satisfactory quality, and fitness for this documentation, it ...
... to recognized environmental standards. Netscape Navigator is printed on the removable media in the United States and other countries. 3Com, the 3Com logo and SuperStack are registered trademarks of -life electronic components. To uphold our policy, we are provided in , or delivered to...such is environmentally-friendly, and the inks are registered trademarks of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. End of Life Statement 3Com processes allow for the recovery, reclamation and safe disposal of merchantability, satisfactory quality, and fitness for this documentation, it ...
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...About Your CD-ROM 8 Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Accessing Online Documentation 10 Documentation Comments 10 Product Registration 11 1 INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 About the Switch 4400 14 Summary of Each Other 27 Stacking Units 27 Rear View Detail 19 Power Socket 19 Redundant Power System Socket 19 Console ...Port 19 Expansion Module Slots 19 Default Settings 20 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents 24 Choosing a Suitable Site 24...
...About Your CD-ROM 8 Conventions 8 Related Documentation 9 Accessing Online Documentation 10 Documentation Comments 10 Product Registration 11 1 INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 About the Switch 4400 14 Summary of Each Other 27 Stacking Units 27 Rear View Detail 19 Power Socket 19 Redundant Power System Socket 19 Console ...Port 19 Expansion Module Slots 19 Default Settings 20 2 INSTALLING THE SWITCH Package Contents 24 Choosing a Suitable Site 24...
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... you need to install and use by network administrators who are responsible for use the following switches in their default state: ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 (3C17203) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 (3C17204) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 SE (3C17206) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 FX (3C17210) All procedures described in this guide, follow the instructions in the Release Notes. The...
... you need to install and use by network administrators who are responsible for use the following switches in their default state: ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 (3C17203) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 (3C17204) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 SE (3C17206) ■ SuperStack® Switch 4400 FX (3C17210) All procedures described in this guide, follow the instructions in the Release Notes. The...
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... CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Management Quick Reference Guide This guide contains: ■ a list of the web interface and command line interface commands for the Switch. ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide This ...guide provides detailed information about the web interface and command line interface that accompanies the Switch. ■ Release Notes Related Documentation 9 Related ...
... CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch. ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Management Quick Reference Guide This guide contains: ■ a list of the web interface and command line interface commands for the Switch. ■ SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide This ...guide provides detailed information about the web interface and command line interface that accompanies the Switch. ■ Release Notes Related Documentation 9 Related ...
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... number (on the title page) ■ Page number (if appropriate) Example: Part Number DUA1720-3AAA06 SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 Series Getting Started Guide Page 21 Please note that we can now register your SuperStack 3 Switch on your product: http://www.3com.com/register Questions related to technical support or sales should be directed in the first instance...
... number (on the title page) ■ Page number (if appropriate) Example: Part Number DUA1720-3AAA06 SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 Series Getting Started Guide Page 21 Please note that we can now register your SuperStack 3 Switch on your product: http://www.3com.com/register Questions related to technical support or sales should be directed in the first instance...
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Front View Detail ■ Switch 4400 - It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch 4400 ■ Switch 4400 - Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings 1 INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 This chapter contains introductory information about the Switch 4400 and how it can be used in your network.
Front View Detail ■ Switch 4400 - It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch 4400 ■ Switch 4400 - Rear View Detail ■ Default Settings 1 INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 This chapter contains introductory information about the Switch 4400 and how it can be used in your network.
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... provides high-performance workgroups with one IP address 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 About the Switch 4400 The Switch 4400 is enabled on each port by the Switch 4400. The Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205) supports Power over Ethernet Supported on all front panel ports (3C17205 only). The Switch 4400 FX (3C17210) has 24 100BASE-FX MT-RJ ports. Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Auto-negotiating...
... provides high-performance workgroups with one IP address 14 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 About the Switch 4400 The Switch 4400 is enabled on each port by the Switch 4400. The Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205) supports Power over Ethernet Supported on all front panel ports (3C17205 only). The Switch 4400 FX (3C17210) has 24 100BASE-FX MT-RJ ports. Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Auto-negotiating...
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... duplex or 100BASE-TX full duplex. They cannot be connected to these data sockets. 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ports The Switch 4400, 4400 SE and 4400 PWR have 24 or 48 auto-negotiating 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports configured as standard traditional telephone sockets, or to connect the ... or unshielded data cables with shielded or unshielded jacks can use the standard MT-RJ 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 Figure 4 Switch 4400 (48-port) - The Switch 4400 PWR incorporates a LED Mode Button on the front panel, which when pressed changes the mode of the 24 front panel...
... duplex or 100BASE-TX full duplex. They cannot be connected to these data sockets. 10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ports The Switch 4400, 4400 SE and 4400 PWR have 24 or 48 auto-negotiating 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports configured as standard traditional telephone sockets, or to connect the ... or unshielded data cables with shielded or unshielded jacks can use the standard MT-RJ 16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 Figure 4 Switch 4400 (48-port) - The Switch 4400 PWR incorporates a LED Mode Button on the front panel, which when pressed changes the mode of the 24 front panel...
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... LED (3C17205 only) Green Port LEDs are operating in power mode Yellow flashing Port LEDs are operating in normal mode. Off Port LEDs are disabled. Yellow Power over Ethernet POST error on port. Unit LEDs 1-8 Green When the Switch forms a stack with other Switch 4400 units, ...later. One or more modules are operating in normal mode. Green sequential When the Switch is stand-alone and not part of the unit that a link is no power supplied on port. 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 LED Color Indicates Port LEDs - Off There is present.
... LED (3C17205 only) Green Port LEDs are operating in power mode Yellow flashing Port LEDs are operating in normal mode. Off Port LEDs are disabled. Yellow Power over Ethernet POST error on port. Unit LEDs 1-8 Green When the Switch forms a stack with other Switch 4400 units, ...later. One or more modules are operating in normal mode. Green sequential When the Switch is stand-alone and not part of the unit that a link is no power supplied on port. 18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 LED Color Indicates Port LEDs - Off There is present.
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... can install a Cascade module to enable the Switch to install Expansion Modules. These allow the Switch to support various forms of maximum possible. Rear Figure 5 Switch 4400 (all models) - See "Connecting a Redundant Power System" on the Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205). The console port uses a standard null modem... System Socket to connect a Switch 4400 to auto-baud, 8 data bits, no parity and 1 stop bit. Expansion Module Slots You can use these slots to be stacked with other Switches. Please note that Power over Ethernet is set to a SuperStack 3 Advanced Redundant Power System ...
... can install a Cascade module to enable the Switch to install Expansion Modules. These allow the Switch to support various forms of maximum possible. Rear Figure 5 Switch 4400 (all models) - See "Connecting a Redundant Power System" on the Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205). The console port uses a standard null modem... System Socket to connect a Switch 4400 to auto-baud, 8 data bits, no parity and 1 stop bit. Expansion Module Slots You can use these slots to be stacked with other Switches. Please note that Power over Ethernet is set to a SuperStack 3 Advanced Redundant Power System ...
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...mode (100 FD) and must be manually set to the untagged Default VLAN (VLAN 1) with a suitable tool. Power over Ethernet Enabled (3C17205 only) Flow Control ■ Enabled in half-duplex mode ■ Auto-negotiated in full-duplex mode Broadcast Storm Control Enabled Virtual LANs ... Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) Disabled per port Configuration Save and Restore Disabled 20 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 Default Settings WARNING: When an Expansion Module is not installed, ensure the blanking plate is fitted by tightening all other traffic.
...mode (100 FD) and must be manually set to the untagged Default VLAN (VLAN 1) with a suitable tool. Power over Ethernet Enabled (3C17205 only) Flow Control ■ Enabled in half-duplex mode ■ Auto-negotiated in full-duplex mode Broadcast Storm Control Enabled Virtual LANs ... Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) Disabled per port Configuration Save and Restore Disabled 20 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4400 Default Settings WARNING: When an Expansion Module is not installed, ensure the blanking plate is fitted by tightening all other traffic.
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If you initialize a Switch unit by selecting System > Control > Initialize in the Web interface or by entering system control initialize in the Command Line Interface, the following settings are retained to allow you to connect to the Switch 4400 SE Enhanced Software Upgrade (3C17207). Default Settings 21 To make Webcache Support, Traffic Prioritization and Configuration Save and Restore available on the SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 SE, upgrade the product to and manage the Switch: ■ IP Address ■ Subnet Mask ■ Default Router
If you initialize a Switch unit by selecting System > Control > Initialize in the Web interface or by entering system control initialize in the Command Line Interface, the following settings are retained to allow you to connect to the Switch 4400 SE Enhanced Software Upgrade (3C17207). Default Settings 21 To make Webcache Support, Traffic Prioritization and Configuration Save and Restore available on the SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 SE, upgrade the product to and manage the Switch: ■ IP Address ■ Subnet Mask ■ Default Router
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... Module to order the SuperStack 3 Switch Cascade Stacking Kit (3C17227). If you are placing Switch units one IP address. If you are allowed: ■ 4 x 48-port Switches ■ 3 x 48-port Switches and 2 x 24-port Switches ■ 2 x 48-port Switches and 4 x 24-port Switches ■ 1 x 48-port Switch and 6 x 24-port Switches ■ 8 x 24-port Switches The SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 SE can be stacked together...
... Module to order the SuperStack 3 Switch Cascade Stacking Kit (3C17227). If you are placing Switch units one IP address. If you are allowed: ■ 4 x 48-port Switches ■ 3 x 48-port Switches and 2 x 24-port Switches ■ 2 x 48-port Switches and 4 x 24-port Switches ■ 1 x 48-port Switch and 6 x 24-port Switches ■ 8 x 24-port Switches The SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 SE can be stacked together...
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... illustrations and information on ordering the Cascade Kits contact your supplier. 28 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE SWITCH Figure 7 Stacking two Switch 4400 units 3C17224 Module 2 UP SuperStack 3 Cascade Module 3C17224 Module 2 DOWN SuperStack 3 Cascade Module Switch 2 Switch 1 To stack more than two Switch units you will need to the user documentation that accompanies these Kits. The Cascade Module is...
... illustrations and information on ordering the Cascade Kits contact your supplier. 28 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING THE SWITCH Figure 7 Stacking two Switch 4400 units 3C17224 Module 2 UP SuperStack 3 Cascade Module 3C17224 Module 2 DOWN SuperStack 3 Cascade Module Switch 2 Switch 1 To stack more than two Switch units you will need to the user documentation that accompanies these Kits. The Cascade Module is...
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... numbers into Expansion Module Slot 2 on the Switches. ■ It is not possible to stack a Switch 4400, Switch 4400 SE, Switch 4400 PWR or Switch 4400 FX unit with SuperStack II or other SuperStack 3 products using the Cascade Stacking Kit (3C17227) or Cascade Extender Kit (3C17228). ■ 3Com strongly recommends that you upgrade all Switch 4400 units (24-port and 48-port) in a stack to...
... numbers into Expansion Module Slot 2 on the Switches. ■ It is not possible to stack a Switch 4400, Switch 4400 SE, Switch 4400 PWR or Switch 4400 FX unit with SuperStack II or other SuperStack 3 products using the Cascade Stacking Kit (3C17227) or Cascade Extender Kit (3C17228). ■ 3Com strongly recommends that you upgrade all Switch 4400 units (24-port and 48-port) in a stack to...
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... has completed, check the Power/Self Test LED to the Switch. Checking for operation. Connecting a Redundant Power System You can connect a SuperStack 3 Advanced Redundant Power System (3C16071B) to make sure that your power outlet. The Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205) requires one Type 2A Power Module (3C16074A). Switch 4400 1 Plug the power cord into the power socket at the...
... has completed, check the Power/Self Test LED to the Switch. Checking for operation. Connecting a Redundant Power System You can connect a SuperStack 3 Advanced Redundant Power System (3C16071B) to make sure that your power outlet. The Switch 4400 PWR (3C17205) requires one Type 2A Power Module (3C16074A). Switch 4400 1 Plug the power cord into the power socket at the...
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...Switch 4400 PWR can only use a SuperStack Advanced Redundant Power System output. CAUTION: The Switch can power any IEEE 802.3af compliant device through any of connecting or disconnecting mains power is by connecting or disconnecting the power cord. The Switch will support the following 3Com 802.3af equipment: ■ Wireless: ■ 3Com... 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8000 (3CRWE80096B) ■ 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8200 (3CRWE820096A) ■ 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless...
...Switch 4400 PWR can only use a SuperStack Advanced Redundant Power System output. CAUTION: The Switch can power any IEEE 802.3af compliant device through any of connecting or disconnecting mains power is by connecting or disconnecting the power cord. The Switch will support the following 3Com 802.3af equipment: ■ Wireless: ■ 3Com... 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8000 (3CRWE80096B) ■ 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8200 (3CRWE820096A) ■ 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless...
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... not know what the IP address is important that accompanies your Switch or on the 3Com Web site. If the Switch is supplied with the IP address allocated by Windows 98 and Windows 2000. For a detailed description of you having to the "SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" on the CD-ROM that is re...
... not know what the IP address is important that accompanies your Switch or on the 3Com Web site. If the Switch is supplied with the IP address allocated by Windows 98 and Windows 2000. For a detailed description of you having to the "SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" on the CD-ROM that is re...
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... refer to login and carry out initial Switch setup. The Switch has three default user names, and each user name has a different password and level of the "SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" for the users defined on the Switch. For more information. Default Users and... Passwords If you intend to manage the Switch using an SNMP network management application, you need to log...
... refer to login and carry out initial Switch setup. The Switch has three default user names, and each user name has a different password and level of the "SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" for the users defined on the Switch. For more information. Default Users and... Passwords If you intend to manage the Switch using an SNMP network management application, you need to log...