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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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...on a wall. We assume that might arise when you are installing the switch. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xi Purpose The Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide documents the hardware features of Ethernet and local... familiar with the concepts and terminology of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information and specifications....
...on a wall. We assume that might arise when you are installing the switch. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xi Purpose The Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide documents the hardware features of Ethernet and local... familiar with the concepts and terminology of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information and specifications....
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... these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Caution Means reader be used to connect to the switch. Conventions Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for which...
... these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Caution Means reader be used to connect to the switch. Conventions Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for which...
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... 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 initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com for the latest information. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
... 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 initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com for the latest information. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
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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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... Descriptions of the front and rear panels • Descriptions of the LEDs Features The switches are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to which you ...can be deployed as servers, routers, and other network devices. The switches can connect workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating...
... Descriptions of the front and rear panels • Descriptions of the LEDs Features The switches are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to which you ...can be deployed as servers, routers, and other network devices. The switches can connect workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating...
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...converter • 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 ...
...converter • 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 ...
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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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...; Simple network management protocol (SNMP)-SNMP provides a means to support desktop-switching features. You can fully configure and monitor a standalone switch, a specific cluster member, or an entire switch cluster. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 You can manage switch configuration settings, performance, security, and collect statistics by using SNMP management applications...
...; Simple network management protocol (SNMP)-SNMP provides a means to support desktop-switching features. You can fully configure and monitor a standalone switch, a specific cluster member, or an entire switch cluster. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 You can manage switch configuration settings, performance, security, and collect statistics by using SNMP management applications...
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...-45 connectors and Category 3, 4, or 5 cabling • 100BASE-TX-compatible devices, such as high-speed workstations, Cisco IP Phones, servers, hubs, routers, and other switches through , twisted-pair cable. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables. Refer to workstations, servers, routers, and...
...-45 connectors and Category 3, 4, or 5 cabling • 100BASE-TX-compatible devices, such as high-speed workstations, Cisco IP Phones, servers, hubs, routers, and other switches through , twisted-pair cable. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables. Refer to workstations, servers, routers, and...
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... and the port on the same Catalyst 2900 LRE XL switch, and you can reach speeds of up to 15 Mbps (full duplex) and distances of up to the Cisco LRE CPE Hardware Installation Guide. For information about the Cisco LRE CPE devices, refer to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The PBX routes voice traffic...
... and the port on the same Catalyst 2900 LRE XL switch, and you can reach speeds of up to 15 Mbps (full duplex) and distances of up to the Cisco LRE CPE Hardware Installation Guide. For information about the Cisco LRE CPE devices, refer to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The PBX routes voice traffic...
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...Figure 1-2) are designed to a telephone network is not required, a splitter is managed through the switch management interfaces. Note Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) products are for the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter. Note If a connection to share lines with LRE signals. Table 1-1 ...switches, some digital PBX switch services use frequencies above 700 kHz. [CSCdu73260] If the installation does not have a PBX, a homologated POTS splitter is required to directly connect to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. For more information about the Cisco...
...Figure 1-2) are designed to a telephone network is not required, a splitter is managed through the switch management interfaces. Note Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) products are for the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter. Note If a connection to share lines with LRE signals. Table 1-1 ...switches, some digital PBX switch services use frequencies above 700 kHz. [CSCdu73260] If the installation does not have a PBX, a homologated POTS splitter is required to directly connect to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. For more information about the Cisco...
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...LEDs and the Mode button that you use the switch LEDs to select a port mode. If you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails POST. After the restart, the switch address capacity is working properly before it starts forwarding... addresses. Changing a port mode changes the information provided by restarting that the module is reduced to the Release Notes for Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. The Ethernet Gigabit module supports several Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) devices. A power-on expansion modules for the...
...LEDs and the Mode button that you use the switch LEDs to select a port mode. If you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails POST. After the restart, the switch address capacity is working properly before it starts forwarding... addresses. Changing a port mode changes the information provided by restarting that the module is reduced to the Release Notes for Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. The Ethernet Gigabit module supports several Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) devices. A power-on expansion modules for the...
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... 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]. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview All of the LEDs described in this section except 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. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE ...
... 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]. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview All of the LEDs described in this section except 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. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE ...
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... Green Amber System Status System is not functioning properly. System is receiving power but is not powered up. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS MODE LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Mode ...the system is operating normally. 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 System is receiving power and functioning properly. Table 1-2 lists the...
... Green Amber System Status System is not functioning properly. System is receiving power but is not powered up. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS MODE LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Mode ...the system is operating normally. 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 System is receiving power and functioning properly. Table 1-2 lists the...
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... For more information see the "Cisco RPS Connector" section on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Color Off Solid green Blinking green RPS Status RPS is not installed. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-...RPS-N1). RPS is not a recommended configuration. Refer to a neighboring device). 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-13 Table 1-2 ...
... For more information see the "Cisco RPS Connector" section on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Color Off Solid green Blinking green RPS Status RPS is not installed. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-...RPS-N1). RPS is not a recommended configuration. Refer to a neighboring device). 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-13 Table 1-2 ...
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...LED on the Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, 2924 XL, 2924MF XL, 2924M XL, and 2924M XL DC Switches Mode LED STAT UTL FDUP 100 Port Mode Port status Switch utilization Port duplex mode Port speed Description The port status. Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in a switch has failed, ...Gigabit ports: auto The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 1-14 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Table 1-4 Port Mode LEDs on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (continued) Color Solid amber Blinking amber RPS Status The RPS is highlighted. ...
...LED on the Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, 2924 XL, 2924MF XL, 2924M XL, and 2924M XL DC Switches Mode LED STAT UTL FDUP 100 Port Mode Port status Switch utilization Port duplex mode Port speed Description The port status. Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in a switch has failed, ...Gigabit ports: auto The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 1-14 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Table 1-4 Port Mode LEDs on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (continued) Color Solid amber Blinking amber RPS Status The RPS is highlighted. ...
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... half duplex. The default setting is half duplex. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-5 Port Mode LEDs on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Mode LED LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Port Mode LRE link status Port status Port duplex mode Port speed Description Long-Reach Ethernet... (LRE) link status of the 10/100 or 100BASE-FX switch ports or the Ethernet link status on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. Ethernet link status of the LRE ports on ...
... half duplex. The default setting is half duplex. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-5 Port Mode LEDs on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Mode LED LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Port Mode LRE link status Port status Port duplex mode Port speed Description Long-Reach Ethernet... (LRE) link status of the 10/100 or 100BASE-FX switch ports or the Ethernet link status on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. Ethernet link status of the LRE ports on ...