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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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... describes the ports, the standards they support, and the LEDs. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of the switches, explains how to identify and resolve some of the problems that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology...
... describes the ports, the standards they support, and the LEDs. Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of the switches, explains how to identify and resolve some of the problems that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology...
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... you enter is in boldface screen font. • Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in this guide. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Conventions This guide uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information...connect to materials not contained in italic. Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Examples use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in various languages of data. Notes contain...
... you enter is in boldface screen font. • Nonprinting characters, such as passwords or tabs, are in this guide. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Conventions This guide uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information...connect to materials not contained in italic. Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Examples use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in various languages of data. Notes contain...
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... 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 for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for the latest information. 78-6461-04...
... 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 for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for the latest information. 78-6461-04...
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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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... 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 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...
... 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 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...
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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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... the CLI. and port-level settings. • Command-line Interface (CLI)-The switch IOS CLI software is running platforms such as CiscoWorks2000 LAN Management Suite (LMS) and HP OpenView. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 You can also display network... topologies to gather link information and to display switch images to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide. The switch supports a comprehensive set of MIB extensions and four Remote Monitoring (RMON) groups. For ...
... the CLI. and port-level settings. • Command-line Interface (CLI)-The switch IOS CLI software is running platforms such as CiscoWorks2000 LAN Management Suite (LMS) and HP OpenView. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 You can also display network... topologies to gather link information and to display switch images to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide. The switch supports a comprehensive set of MIB extensions and four Remote Monitoring (RMON) groups. For ...
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...standard RJ-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 standard RJ-45 connectors and Category 5 cabling Note A Category 5 cable is a straight-through, twisted-pair cable. ...78-6461-04 These ports also can use a crossover cable. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for speed and duplex autonegotiation, compliant with IEEE 802.3U. Refer...
...standard RJ-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 standard RJ-45 connectors and Category 5 cabling Note A Category 5 cable is a straight-through, twisted-pair cable. ...78-6461-04 These ports also can use a crossover cable. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for speed and duplex autonegotiation, compliant with IEEE 802.3U. Refer...
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... the same Catalyst 2900 LRE XL switch, and you can hot swap the CPE devices without powering down the switch or disrupting the other telephone services are configured for full-duplex operation, the connection can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to the Cisco LRE CPE ...Hardware Installation Guide. If the other switch ports. You can be over distances of up to private telephone networks and the public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL ...
... the same Catalyst 2900 LRE XL switch, and you can hot swap the CPE devices without powering down the switch or disrupting the other telephone services are configured for full-duplex operation, the connection can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to the Cisco LRE CPE ...Hardware Installation Guide. If the other switch ports. You can be over distances of up to private telephone networks and the public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL ...
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..., a homologated POTS splitter is required to directly connect to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. Note Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) products are for the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter. Table 1-1 Expansion Modules Module Type 10/100 Ethernet 100 BASE-...interfaces. Note If a connection to a telephone network is not required, a splitter is not needed, and the switch can connect directly to other switch ports and is internally switched to the patch panel. Module Slots The module slots (see Figure 1-2) are designed to share lines with analog,...
..., a homologated POTS splitter is required to directly connect to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. Note Cisco Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) products are for the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter. Table 1-1 Expansion Modules Module Type 10/100 Ethernet 100 BASE-...interfaces. Note If a connection to a telephone network is not required, a splitter is not needed, and the switch can connect directly to other switch ports and is internally switched to the patch panel. Module Slots The module slots (see Figure 1-2) are designed to share lines with analog,...
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...automatically configure themselves when you install one of the LEDs and the Mode button that the module is reduced to monitor switch activity and its performance. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-1 Expansion Modules (continued) Module... of these modules in module slots and tighten the thumb screws. 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 2048 MAC addresses. Changing a port mode changes...
...automatically configure themselves when you install one of the LEDs and the Mode button that the module is reduced to monitor switch activity and its performance. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-1 Expansion Modules (continued) Module... of these modules in module slots and tighten the thumb screws. 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 2048 MAC addresses. Changing a port mode changes...
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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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...System is not functioning properly. 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 Table 1-2 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System ...is receiving power and functioning properly. 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 ...
...System is not functioning properly. 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 Table 1-2 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System ...is receiving power and functioning properly. 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 ...
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...Mode button on page 1-22. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). 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). For... more information see the "Cisco RPS Connector" section on the RPS puts it in Ready mode, and the...
...Mode button on page 1-22. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). 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). For... more information see the "Cisco RPS Connector" section on the RPS puts it in Ready mode, and the...
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...device). This is in standby mode or in a fault condition. 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. If it does not, the RPS fan could... have a port LED. 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 ...
...device). This is in standby mode or in a fault condition. 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. If it does not, the RPS fan could... have a port LED. 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 ...
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...Installation Guide 1-15 Default mode on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL continue to show Ethernet link status. The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. Default mode on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The default setting is half duplex. ...Ethernet link status of the LRE ports on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL...
...Installation Guide 1-15 Default mode on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL continue to show Ethernet link status. The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. Default mode on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The default setting is half duplex. ...Ethernet link status of the LRE ports on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL...