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... DC Power Connector 1-21 Cisco RPS Connector 1-22 Console Port 1-23 2 C H A P T E R Installation 2-1 Preparing for Installation 2-1 Warnings 2-1 EMC Regulatory Statements 2-4 U.S.A. 2-4 Taiwan 2-4 Japan 2-5 Korea 2-5 Hungary 2-6 Installation Guidelines 2-6 Verifying Package Contents 2-7 Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf 2-9 Installing the Switch in a Rack 2-9 Removing Screws from the Switch 2-11 Attaching the Brackets to a Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL...
... DC Power Connector 1-21 Cisco RPS Connector 1-22 Console Port 1-23 2 C H A P T E R Installation 2-1 Preparing for Installation 2-1 Warnings 2-1 EMC Regulatory Statements 2-4 U.S.A. 2-4 Taiwan 2-4 Japan 2-5 Korea 2-5 Hungary 2-6 Installation Guidelines 2-6 Verifying Package Contents 2-7 Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf 2-9 Installing the Switch in a Rack 2-9 Removing Screws from the Switch 2-11 Attaching the Brackets to a Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL...
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...18 Attaching the Optional Cable Guide 2-19 Installing the Switch on a Wall 2-20 Attaching the Brackets to the Switch 2-21 Mounting the Switch to a Wall 2-22 Powering On the Switch and Running POST 2-24 Connecting to DC Power 2-25 Preparing for Installation 2-25 Grounding the Switch 2-26 Wiring the DC-Input Power Source 2-29... Correcting Module POST Failures 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Technical Specifications A-1 Connectors and Cable Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100 Ports B-1 100BASE-FX Ports B-2 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide vii
...18 Attaching the Optional Cable Guide 2-19 Installing the Switch on a Wall 2-20 Attaching the Brackets to the Switch 2-21 Mounting the Switch to a Wall 2-22 Powering On the Switch and Running POST 2-24 Connecting to DC Power 2-25 Preparing for Installation 2-25 Grounding the Switch 2-26 Wiring the DC-Input Power Source 2-29... Correcting Module POST Failures 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Technical Specifications A-1 Connectors and Cable Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100 Ports B-1 100BASE-FX Ports B-2 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide vii
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INDEX Class 1 Laser Product Warning C-22 Laser Beam Exposure Warning C-23 No On/Off Switch Warning C-24 Chassis Warning-Rack-Mounting and Servicing C-25 Reinforced Insulation Warning C-29 LAN Connections Only Warning C-30 No Field-Replaceable Units Warning C-31 Installation ... Equipment Warning C-36 Ground Connection Warning C-37 Qualified Personnel Warning C-38 DC Power Disconnection Warning C-39 Exposed Wire Lead Warning C-41 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ix
INDEX Class 1 Laser Product Warning C-22 Laser Beam Exposure Warning C-23 No On/Off Switch Warning C-24 Chassis Warning-Rack-Mounting and Servicing C-25 Reinforced Insulation Warning C-29 LAN Connections Only Warning C-30 No Field-Replaceable Units Warning C-31 Installation ... Equipment Warning C-36 Ground Connection Warning C-37 Qualified Personnel Warning C-38 DC Power Disconnection Warning C-39 Exposed Wire Lead Warning C-41 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ix
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... information and specifications. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Organization This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing a switch in a rack, on a desk, or on a wall. We assume that might...
... information and specifications. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Organization This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing a switch in a rack, on a desk, or on a wall. We assume that might...
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... that can be careful. Examples use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Conventions Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for which you supply...enter is in boldface screen font. • Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in various languages of data. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Appendix B, "Connectors and Cable Specifications," describes the connectors, cables, and ...
... that can be careful. Examples use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Conventions Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for which you supply...enter is in boldface screen font. • Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in various languages of data. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Appendix B, "Connectors and Cable Specifications," describes the connectors, cables, and ...
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... Safety Warnings.") Varning! Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Before installing, configuring, or upgrading the switch, refer to the release notes on Cisco.com for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to change and therefore appear only in the "Obtaining Documentation" section...on page xvi. • Release Notes for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for the latest information. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xv Se f...
... Safety Warnings.") Varning! Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Before installing, configuring, or upgrading the switch, refer to the release notes on Cisco.com for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to change and therefore appear only in the "Obtaining Documentation" section...on page xvi. • Release Notes for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for the latest information. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xv Se f...
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... online help (available only from the switch CMS software) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786461=) • Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786456=) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide (order...1000BASE-T Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) • Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786460=) • Cisco LRE CPE Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-7811469=) • ...
... online help (available only from the switch CMS software) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786461=) • Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786456=) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide (order...1000BASE-T Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) • Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786460=) • Cisco LRE CPE Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-7811469=) • ...
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..., Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other switches. The 2900 XL LRE switches employ Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE), a very-high-data-rate digital subscriber line (VDSL)-based technology that describe the Catalyst 2900 series XL switches, hereafter referred to as the switches. • Switch features...
..., Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other switches. The 2900 XL LRE switches employ Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE), a very-high-data-rate digital subscriber line (VDSL)-based technology that describe the Catalyst 2900 series XL switches, hereafter referred to as the switches. • Switch features...
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... • On the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL switches, up to 24 LRE ports through one RJ-21 connector and hot swapping capability with the Cisco LRE customer premises equipment (CPE) devices • Supports up to 2048 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924 XL, 2924C XL..., and 2912 XL switches • Supports up to 8192 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924M XL, Catalyst 2924M XL DC and Catalyst 2912MF XL switches Figure 1-1 shows the switch models. Catalyst ...
... • On the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL switches, up to 24 LRE ports through one RJ-21 connector and hot swapping capability with the Cisco LRE customer premises equipment (CPE) devices • Supports up to 2048 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924 XL, 2924C XL..., and 2912 XL switches • Supports up to 8192 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924M XL, Catalyst 2924M XL DC and Catalyst 2912MF XL switches Figure 1-1 shows the switch models. Catalyst ...
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Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-1 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Switches Version Number Description WS-C2912-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 12 LRE ports Cisco RPS 300 WS-C2924-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 24 LRE ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR... 4 5 100BASE-FX 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WS-C2924M-XL WS-C2924M-XLEM-DC 24 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 2 expansion slots 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X Catalyst 2900 SERIES XL 4X 5X 6X 7X 8X 9X 10X 11X 100BaseFX 12X 13X 14X 15X 16X 17X 18X 19X 20X 21X 22X 23X 24X...
Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-1 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Switches Version Number Description WS-C2912-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 12 LRE ports Cisco RPS 300 WS-C2924-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 24 LRE ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR... 4 5 100BASE-FX 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WS-C2924M-XL WS-C2924M-XLEM-DC 24 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 2 expansion slots 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X Catalyst 2900 SERIES XL 4X 5X 6X 7X 8X 9X 10X 11X 100BaseFX 12X 13X 14X 15X 16X 17X 18X 19X 20X 21X 22X 23X 24X...
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...)-SNMP provides a means to modify switch- You can manage the switch from an SNMP-compatible management station that is a graphical user interface that can be launched from the CLI. Front-Panel Description Depending on the switch. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ...1-4 78-6461-04 Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Management Interface Options You can configure and monitor individual switches and switch clusters by using these front-panel components...
...)-SNMP provides a means to modify switch- You can manage the switch from an SNMP-compatible management station that is a graphical user interface that can be launched from the CLI. Front-Panel Description Depending on the switch. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ...1-4 78-6461-04 Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Management Interface Options You can configure and monitor individual switches and switch clusters by using these front-panel components...
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... Specifications." The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to the Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide. When connecting the switch to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables. Unlike the 3524-PWR XL switch, the Catalyst 2900 XL switches do not provide inline power. Cisco IP Phones-connected to the 10/100 port...
... Specifications." The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to the Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide. When connecting the switch to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables. Unlike the 3524-PWR XL switch, the Catalyst 2900 XL switches do not provide inline power. Cisco IP Phones-connected to the 10/100 port...
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... public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 The PBX routes voice traffic to the switch and private branch exchange (PBX) switch or Public-Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). You can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to LRE ports...(ISDN), use the same cabling as LRE traffic, the LRE port must be connected to the patch panel through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can be used. Long-Reach Ethernet Ports The Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) ports (Figure 1-4) use 50/125- Chapter ...
... public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 The PBX routes voice traffic to the switch and private branch exchange (PBX) switch or Public-Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). You can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to LRE ports...(ISDN), use the same cabling as LRE traffic, the LRE port must be connected to the patch panel through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can be used. Long-Reach Ethernet Ports The Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) ports (Figure 1-4) use 50/125- Chapter ...
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... not have a PBX, a homologated POTS splitter is managed through the switch management interfaces. Note Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) products are for the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter. For more information about homologated POTS splitters, contact your Cisco sales representative. Note If a connection to a telephone network is not required... WS-X2914-XL WS-X2914-XL-V WS-X2922-XL WS-X2922-XL-V WS-X2924-XL-V Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6461-04 For more information about the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter (PS-1M-LRE-48), refer to share lines with LRE signals....
... not have a PBX, a homologated POTS splitter is managed through the switch management interfaces. Note Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) products are for the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter. For more information about homologated POTS splitters, contact your Cisco sales representative. Note If a connection to a telephone network is not required... WS-X2914-XL WS-X2914-XL-V WS-X2922-XL WS-X2922-XL-V WS-X2924-XL-V Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6461-04 For more information about the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter (PS-1M-LRE-48), refer to share lines with LRE signals....
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...that the module is reduced to the Release Notes for Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 A power-on expansion modules for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches. Note Modules WS-X2914-XL and WS-X2922-XL support...Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for detailed information on self-test (POST) verifies that you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails POST. Figure 1-5, Figure 1-6, and Figure 1-7 show the location of these ...
...that the module is reduced to the Release Notes for Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 A power-on expansion modules for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches. Note Modules WS-X2914-XL and WS-X2922-XL support...Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for detailed information on self-test (POST) verifies that you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails POST. Figure 1-5, Figure 1-6, and Figure 1-7 show the location of these ...
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... the utilization meter (UTL) are visible on the Cluster Management Suite (CMS) window and, if the switch is a cluster member, on the CMS Cluster Manager window. The Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual... switches and how to use cluster management software to manage switch clusters]. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE 1X 2X...
... the utilization meter (UTL) are visible on the Cluster Management Suite (CMS) window and, if the switch is a cluster member, on the CMS Cluster Manager window. The Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual... switches and how to use cluster management software to manage switch clusters]. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE 1X 2X...
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.... For information on the System LED colors during POST, see the "Powering On the Switch and Running POST" section on page 2-24. 1-12 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview...
.... For information on the System LED colors during POST, see the "Powering On the Switch and Running POST" section on page 2-24. 1-12 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview...
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...The RPS could have failed. • The fan in standby mode. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description RPS LED The Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches use the Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS). Figure 1-8 RPS LED on page 1-22. For more information see the...green Blinking green RPS Status RPS is not a recommended configuration. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). If the switch power supply fails, the switch powers down and after 15 seconds restarts, using power from the RPS. ...
...The RPS could have failed. • The fan in standby mode. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description RPS LED The Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches use the Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS). Figure 1-8 RPS LED on page 1-22. For more information see the...green Blinking green RPS Status RPS is not a recommended configuration. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). If the switch power supply fails, the switch powers down and after 15 seconds restarts, using power from the RPS. ...
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Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in a switch has failed, and the RPS is highlighted. These port LEDs, as a group or individually, display information about the switch and about the individual ports. To select or change port modes, the meaning of the port LED colors also changes. Table 1-6 ... the RPS fan could have a port LED. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Table 1-3 RPS LED on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (continued) Color Solid amber Blinking amber RPS Status The RPS is the default mode. Port LEDs and Modes Each of ...
Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in a switch has failed, and the RPS is highlighted. These port LEDs, as a group or individually, display information about the switch and about the individual ports. To select or change port modes, the meaning of the port LED colors also changes. Table 1-6 ... the RPS fan could have a port LED. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Table 1-3 RPS LED on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (continued) Color Solid amber Blinking amber RPS Status The RPS is the default mode. Port LEDs and Modes Each of ...
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... auto. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-15 Note When the LRE mode is active, the 10/100 switch ports on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Ethernet link status of ...the LRE ports on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-...
... auto. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-15 Note When the LRE mode is active, the 10/100 switch ports on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Ethernet link status of ...the LRE ports on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-...