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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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...networking. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. We assume that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology of ...the problems that might arise when you are installing the switch. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xi Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information and specifications. Preface Audience This guide...
...networking. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. We assume that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology of ...the problems that might arise when you are installing the switch. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xi Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information and specifications. Preface Audience This guide...
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...Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for which you might do something that can be careful. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in various languages of ... Note Means reader take note. In this situation, you supply values are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to convey instructions and information: Command descriptions use the...
...Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the physical and environmental specifications for which you might do something that can be careful. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in various languages of ... Note Means reader take note. In this situation, you supply values are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to convey instructions and information: Command descriptions use the...
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... sites and from the telephone numbers listed 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 initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on...
... sites and from the telephone numbers listed 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 initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on...
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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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... 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 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other switches. 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 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other switches. The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to...
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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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... 1-3), two module slots (see Figure 1-3), and up to monitor and control the switch and switch cluster members. 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. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 Using CMS, you...
... 1-3), two module slots (see Figure 1-3), and up to monitor and control the switch and switch cluster members. 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. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 Using CMS, you...
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... the attached device supports it) and configures itself accordingly. Unlike the 3524-PWR XL switch, the Catalyst 2900 XL switches do not provide inline power. When set for Cisco IP Phones and per-port priority override. Refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for more info on the...
... the attached device supports it) and configures itself accordingly. Unlike the 3524-PWR XL switch, the Catalyst 2900 XL switches do not provide inline power. When set for Cisco IP Phones and per-port priority override. Refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for more info on the...
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...reach speeds of up to 15 Mbps (full duplex) and distances of up to LRE ports on the same Catalyst 2900 LRE XL switch, and you can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to 6562 feet (2 kilometers). If telephone services, such as voice or integrated services ... (ISDN), use the same cabling as LRE traffic, the LRE port must be connected to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide. If the other switch ports. For information about the Cisco LRE CPE devices, refer to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The link between the...
...reach speeds of up to 15 Mbps (full duplex) and distances of up to LRE ports on the same Catalyst 2900 LRE XL switch, and you can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to 6562 feet (2 kilometers). If telephone services, such as voice or integrated services ... (ISDN), use the same cabling as LRE traffic, the LRE port must be connected to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide. If the other switch ports. For information about the Cisco LRE CPE devices, refer to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The link between the...
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... 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, a splitter is required to directly connect to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. Each module port is internally switched to 700 kHz frequency range.
... 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, a splitter is required to directly connect to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. Each module port is internally switched to 700 kHz frequency range.
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... Gigabit module supports several Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) devices. A power-on expansion modules for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches. After the restart, the switch address capacity is working properly before it starts forwarding packets. LEDs 78-6461-04 You can start ... and its performance. You can use 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. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-1 Expansion Modules (continued) ...
... Gigabit module supports several Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) devices. A power-on expansion modules for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches. After the restart, the switch address capacity is working properly before it starts forwarding packets. LEDs 78-6461-04 You can start ... and its performance. You can use 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. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-1 Expansion Modules (continued) ...
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...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 1X ... 6X 7X Mode RPS button LED 47288 1-10 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 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...
...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 1X ... 6X 7X Mode RPS button LED 47288 1-10 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 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...
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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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... Green Blinking green Amber RPS Status RPS is connected but not functioning. • The RPS could have failed. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). Figure 1-8 RPS LED on the RPS puts it restarts. RPS is off or.... Table 1-2 and Table 1-3 list the RPS LED colors and their meanings. 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 off or is not a recommended configuration. RPS is ...
... Green Blinking green Amber RPS Status RPS is connected but not functioning. • The RPS could have failed. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). Figure 1-8 RPS LED on the RPS puts it restarts. RPS is off or.... Table 1-2 and Table 1-3 list the RPS LED colors and their meanings. 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 off or is not a recommended configuration. RPS is ...
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...Each of the 10/100, 100BASE-FX, and LRE ports and module slots have failed. 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. If it does not, the RPS fan could have.... Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in use by the switch. (See Figure 1-8.) The port duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex, and default modes: • 10/100 ports: auto • 100BaseFX ports: auto • Gigabit ports: auto The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 1-14 Catalyst 2900 Series...
...Each of the 10/100, 100BASE-FX, and LRE ports and module slots have failed. 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. If it does not, the RPS fan could have.... Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in use by the switch. (See Figure 1-8.) The port duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex, and default modes: • 10/100 ports: auto • 100BaseFX ports: auto • Gigabit ports: auto The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 1-14 Catalyst 2900 Series...
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...port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 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...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. Default mode on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The port duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex....
...port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 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...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. Default mode on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The port duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex....