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...term, or condition of any kind, either implied or expressed, including, but not limited to you . End of Life Statement 3Com processes allow for this documentation at private expense. Environmental Statement about the Documentation The documentation for the recovery, reclamation and safe ... as a "commercial item" as defined in FAR 2.101(a) and as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from 3Com Corporation. 3Com Corporation reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make improvements or changes in the product(s) and/or the program(s) described...
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... system that allows you to form a single LAG. Provides introductory information about the Web user interface for the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus. provides information for viewing and configuring essential information required for configuring general system information including the user-defined ...■ Getting Started - ABOUT THIS GUIDE User Guide Overview This guide provides information about the Switch 2924-PWR and how it can be used in your switch from a remote web browser. Provides information for configuring Link Aggregation which optimizes port usage by ...
... system that allows you to form a single LAG. Provides introductory information about the Web user interface for the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus. provides information for viewing and configuring essential information required for configuring general system information including the user-defined ...■ Getting Started - ABOUT THIS GUIDE User Guide Overview This guide provides information about the Switch 2924-PWR and how it can be used in your switch from a remote web browser. Provides information for configuring Link Aggregation which optimizes port usage by ...
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Provides information for viewing RMON and interface statistics. ■ Managing Device Diagnostics - Provides information defining Quality of Service - Provides information for managing device diagnostics. Provides information for configuring ports for viewing system logs, and configuring device log servers. ■ Viewing Statistics - Provides information for PoE. ■ Managing System Logs - Provides information for configuring VLANs. Provides information for defining file maintenance. ■ Managing Power over Ethernet Devices - Provides information for configuring...
Provides information for viewing RMON and interface statistics. ■ Managing Device Diagnostics - Provides information defining Quality of Service - Provides information for managing device diagnostics. Provides information for configuring ports for viewing system logs, and configuring device log servers. ■ Viewing Statistics - Provides information for PoE. ■ Managing System Logs - Provides information for configuring VLANs. Provides information for defining file maintenance. ■ Managing Power over Ethernet Devices - Provides information for configuring...
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...this guide, follow the instructions in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on the 3Com Web site: ■ http://www.3Com.com Conventions Table 1 lists conventions that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to... Caution Warning Information that describes important features or instructions. Intended Audience 5 Intended Audience This guide is intended for the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus include the following: ■ Safety and Support Information: Provides installation, set-up, and regulatory compliance information. Related...
...this guide, follow the instructions in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on the 3Com Web site: ■ http://www.3Com.com Conventions Table 1 lists conventions that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to... Caution Warning Information that describes important features or instructions. Intended Audience 5 Intended Audience This guide is intended for the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus include the following: ■ Safety and Support Information: Provides installation, set-up, and regulatory compliance information. Related...
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... 5 Conventions 5 Related Documentation 5 1 GETTING STARTED About the Switch 2924-PWR 14 Summary of Hardware Features 14 Front Panel Detail 15 LED Status Indicators 16 System Specifications 17 Installing the Switch 18 Setting Up for Management 19 Methods of Managing a Switch 19 Web Interface Management 19 SNMP Management 20 Switch Setup Overview 20 IP Configuration 22 Using...
... 5 Conventions 5 Related Documentation 5 1 GETTING STARTED About the Switch 2924-PWR 14 Summary of Hardware Features 14 Front Panel Detail 15 LED Status Indicators 16 System Specifications 17 Installing the Switch 18 Setting Up for Management 19 Methods of Managing a Switch 19 Web Interface Management 19 SNMP Management 20 Switch Setup Overview 20 IP Configuration 22 Using...
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... Interface 31 Multi-Session Web Connections 31 Accessing the 3Com Web Interface 32 Understanding the 3Com Web Interface 33 Device Representation 35 Using the 3Com Web Interface Management Buttons 35 Using Screen and Table Options 36 Saving the Configuration 40 Resetting the Device 41 Restoring Factory Defaults 43 Logging Off ...
... Interface 31 Multi-Session Web Connections 31 Accessing the 3Com Web Interface 32 Understanding the 3Com Web Interface 33 Device Representation 35 Using the 3Com Web Interface Management Buttons 35 Using Screen and Table Options 36 Saving the Configuration 40 Resetting the Device 41 Restoring Factory Defaults 43 Logging Off ...
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9 CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining IP Addressing 126 Configuring ARP Settings 127 Viewing ARP Settings 128 Defining ARP Settings 129 Removing ARP Entries 130 Configuring Address Tables 132 Viewing Address Table Settings 133 Viewing Port Summary Settings 134 Adding MAC Addresses to the Address Table 136 Defining Aging Time 138 Removing Address Table Ports 139 Removing MAC Addresses from the Address Table 141 10 CONFIGURING IGMP SNOOPING Defining IGMP Snooping 144 11 CONFIGURING SPANNING TREE Viewing Spanning Tree 147 Defining Spanning Tree 150 Modifying ...
9 CONFIGURING IP AND MAC ADDRESS INFORMATION Defining IP Addressing 126 Configuring ARP Settings 127 Viewing ARP Settings 128 Defining ARP Settings 129 Removing ARP Entries 130 Configuring Address Tables 132 Viewing Address Table Settings 133 Viewing Port Summary Settings 134 Adding MAC Addresses to the Address Table 136 Defining Aging Time 138 Removing Address Table Ports 139 Removing MAC Addresses from the Address Table 141 10 CONFIGURING IGMP SNOOPING Defining IGMP Snooping 144 11 CONFIGURING SPANNING TREE Viewing Spanning Tree 147 Defining Spanning Tree 150 Modifying ...
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... FEATURES Related Standards 215 Environmental 215 Physical 215 Electrical 216 Switch Features 216 C PIN-OUTS Null Modem Cable 221 PC-AT Serial Cable 221 Modem Cable 222 Ethernet Port RJ-45 Pin Assignments 222 D TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Management 224 Troubleshooting Solutions 224 E 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE Getting Started with the Command Line Interface...
... FEATURES Related Standards 215 Environmental 215 Physical 215 Electrical 216 Switch Features 216 C PIN-OUTS Null Modem Cable 221 PC-AT Serial Cable 221 Modem Cable 222 Ethernet Port RJ-45 Pin Assignments 222 D TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Management 224 Troubleshooting Solutions 224 E 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE Getting Started with the Command Line Interface...
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Upgrade 233 Initialize 234 Reboot 235 Logout 236 Password 237 F GLOSSARY ...238 G OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR 3COM PRODUCTS Register Your Product to Gain Service Benefits 244 Solve Problems Online 244 Purchase Extended Warranty and Professional Services 244 Access Software Downloads 245 Contact Us 245 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 245 REGULATORY NOTICES
Upgrade 233 Initialize 234 Reboot 235 Logout 236 Password 237 F GLOSSARY ...238 G OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR 3COM PRODUCTS Register Your Product to Gain Service Benefits 244 Solve Problems Online 244 Purchase Extended Warranty and Professional Services 244 Access Software Downloads 245 Contact Us 245 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 245 REGULATORY NOTICES
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... SNMP Management V1 or V2 ■ Default Users and Passwords ■ Upgrading Software using the CLI 1 GETTING STARTED This chapter contains introductory information about the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus (hereafter called the Switch) and how they can be used in your network.
... SNMP Management V1 or V2 ■ Default Users and Passwords ■ Upgrading Software using the CLI 1 GETTING STARTED This chapter contains introductory information about the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus (hereafter called the Switch) and how they can be used in your network.
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.... If fiber SFP transceivers are supported. In full duplex operation all ports. The Switch 2924-PWR ports are capable of Table 1 summarizes the hardware features supported by the Switch Hardware Features 2924-PWR. The Switch 2924-PWR includes the following model: ■ Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port The Switch 2924-PWR features the following advantages: ■ Full Gigabit speed access ports ■ Jumbo frames...
.... If fiber SFP transceivers are supported. In full duplex operation all ports. The Switch 2924-PWR ports are capable of Table 1 summarizes the hardware features supported by the Switch Hardware Features 2924-PWR. The Switch 2924-PWR includes the following model: ■ Baseline Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port The Switch 2924-PWR features the following advantages: ■ Full Gigabit speed access ports ■ Jumbo frames...
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Mounting 19-inch rack or standalone mounting Front Panel Detail Figure 1 shows the front panel of the Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port unit Figure 1 Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port-front panel. 1 45 89 13 16 17 20 12 22 24 24 21 23 Front Panel Detail 15 Table 1 Hardware Features (continued) Feature Switch 2924-PWR Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Auto-negotiating 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and Gigabit Ethernet Ports SFP Ethernet Ports Supports fiber Gigabit Ethernet long-wave (LX), and fiber Gigabit Ethernet short-wave (SX) transceivers in any combination.
Mounting 19-inch rack or standalone mounting Front Panel Detail Figure 1 shows the front panel of the Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port unit Figure 1 Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port-front panel. 1 45 89 13 16 17 20 12 22 24 24 21 23 Front Panel Detail 15 Table 1 Hardware Features (continued) Feature Switch 2924-PWR Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Auto-negotiating 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and Gigabit Ethernet Ports SFP Ethernet Ports Supports fiber Gigabit Ethernet long-wave (LX), and fiber Gigabit Ethernet short-wave (SX) transceivers in any combination.
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... SFP module is not recognized. Not delivering power. 16 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED LED Status Indicators The 2924-PWR SFP Plus 24-Port Ethernet switch provides LED indicators on self test (POST). Table 2 describes the meanings of the Switch 2924-PWR LED Power Label Power 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet port status Link/ Activity Duplex mode Duplex...
... SFP module is not recognized. Not delivering power. 16 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED LED Status Indicators The 2924-PWR SFP Plus 24-Port Ethernet switch provides LED indicators on self test (POST). Table 2 describes the meanings of the Switch 2924-PWR LED Power Label Power 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet port status Link/ Activity Duplex mode Duplex...
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... dimensions (H×W×D) Weight Console port Gigabit Ethernet ports on the front panel AC Input voltage Power consumption (full load) Operating temperature Relative humidity Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port 3CBLSG24PWR 44×440×265 mm (1.73 17.3 10.43 in.) 3.6 kg (7.9 lb) One Console port 24 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet... °C (32 to 113 °F) 10 to 90% noncondensing Additional specifications can be found in Appendix B "Device Specifications and Features". Table 3 System specifications of the 2924-PWR series switch.
... dimensions (H×W×D) Weight Console port Gigabit Ethernet ports on the front panel AC Input voltage Power consumption (full load) Operating temperature Relative humidity Switch 2924-PWR Plus 24-Port 3CBLSG24PWR 44×440×265 mm (1.73 17.3 10.43 in.) 3.6 kg (7.9 lb) One Console port 24 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet... °C (32 to 113 °F) 10 to 90% noncondensing Additional specifications can be found in Appendix B "Device Specifications and Features". Table 3 System specifications of the 2924-PWR series switch.
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.... OSTRZEŻENIE: Informacje o zabezpieczeniach. AVERTISSEMENT: Consignes de securite. Bevor Sie Komponenten aus dem Switch entfernen oder den Switch hinzufugen oder Instandhaltungsarbeiten verrichten, lesen Sie die 3Com Switch Family Safety and Regulatory Information. Antes de instalar o extraer cualquier componente del Switch o de realizar tareas de mantenimiento, debe leer la informacion de seguridad facilitada en el...
.... OSTRZEŻENIE: Informacje o zabezpieczeniach. AVERTISSEMENT: Consignes de securite. Bevor Sie Komponenten aus dem Switch entfernen oder den Switch hinzufugen oder Instandhaltungsarbeiten verrichten, lesen Sie die 3Com Switch Family Safety and Regulatory Information. Antes de instalar o extraer cualquier componente del Switch o de realizar tareas de mantenimiento, debe leer la informacion de seguridad facilitada en el...
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...topics: ■ Methods of Managing a Switch ■ Switch Setup Overview ■ Manually set up of the switch and the different methods of accessing the management software to manage a switch. Refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on the switch. Web Interface Each switch has an internal set of web pages ...that resides on page 227. Setting Up for Management 19 Setting Up for basic operations of the switch including setting and viewing the...
...topics: ■ Methods of Managing a Switch ■ Switch Setup Overview ■ Manually set up of the switch and the different methods of accessing the management software to manage a switch. Refer to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on the switch. Web Interface Each switch has an internal set of web pages ...that resides on page 227. Setting Up for Management 19 Setting Up for basic operations of the switch including setting and viewing the...
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SNMP Management You can use the 3Com Network Director software, available from the 3Com website. Detailed procedural steps are contained in Figure 3. In brief, you need to get your chosen method of what you can manage a switch using SNMP Switch Setup Overview Refer to "Setting Up Web Interface Management" on page 28. For example, you...
SNMP Management You can use the 3Com Network Director software, available from the 3Com website. Detailed procedural steps are contained in Figure 3. In brief, you need to get your chosen method of what you can manage a switch using SNMP Switch Setup Overview Refer to "Setting Up Web Interface Management" on page 28. For example, you...
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... on default users and changing default passwords, see "Default Users and Passwords" on the rear of the switch which details the default IP address. Connect to actively manage your Switch? See page 25 Feature Management How do not intend to the console port and use the Web Interface....information See page 22 Initial IP Information Setup Do you want to the label on page 29. Switch Setup Overview 21 Figure 4 Initial Switch Setup and Management Flow Diagram Power Up the Switch. See page 27 Refer to manually Yes configure the IP information? See page 23 SNMP See ...
... on default users and changing default passwords, see "Default Users and Passwords" on the rear of the switch which details the default IP address. Connect to actively manage your Switch? See page 25 Feature Management How do not intend to the console port and use the Web Interface....information See page 22 Initial IP Information Setup Do you want to the label on page 29. Switch Setup Overview 21 Figure 4 Initial Switch Setup and Management Flow Diagram Power Up the Switch. See page 27 Refer to manually Yes configure the IP information? See page 23 SNMP See ...
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... "Viewing IP Information using values you having to be configured so that the IP address of the IP address ever changing, or If the switch is deployed onto a different subnet, it is important that you know what IP address will automatically reconfigure itself with an appropriate IP address, ...IP address is 169.254.x.y, where x and y are the last two bytes of you assign. If you configure the IP information manually, the switch remembers the information that accompanies your network, or ■ You want to configure its MAC address. 22 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED IP Configuration The...
... "Viewing IP Information using values you having to be configured so that the IP address of the IP address ever changing, or If the switch is deployed onto a different subnet, it is important that you know what IP address will automatically reconfigure itself with an appropriate IP address, ...IP address is 169.254.x.y, where x and y are the last two bytes of you assign. If you configure the IP information manually, the switch remembers the information that accompanies your network, or ■ You want to configure its MAC address. 22 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED IP Configuration The...
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..., by a DHCP server). Connecting to the This section describes how to connect to your switch, work through the Console port to view the IP address that you to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on page 221. Prerequisites ■ A workstation with terminal emulation software installed..., such as it is always allocated the same IP information.) For most installations, 3Com recommends that was assigned automatically (for the cable in Appendix C on page 227. This makes management simpler and more information about the...
..., by a DHCP server). Connecting to the This section describes how to connect to your switch, work through the Console port to view the IP address that you to "3Com CLI Reference Guide" on page 221. Prerequisites ■ A workstation with terminal emulation software installed..., such as it is always allocated the same IP information.) For most installations, 3Com recommends that was assigned automatically (for the cable in Appendix C on page 227. This makes management simpler and more information about the...