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... Powering On the Switch and Running POST 2-17 Connecting to the 10/100 Ports 2-18 Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports 2-20 Connecting to a 1000BaseX GBIC Module Port 2-21 Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port 2-22 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port 2-23 Assigning Switch Information 2-24 Using the Setup Program 2-25 Using BOOTP 2-29 Default Configuration Settings 2-29 Where to Go Next 2-31 Troubleshooting 3-1 Understanding POST Results 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Contents 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide vii
... Powering On the Switch and Running POST 2-17 Connecting to the 10/100 Ports 2-18 Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports 2-20 Connecting to a 1000BaseX GBIC Module Port 2-21 Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port 2-22 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port 2-23 Assigning Switch Information 2-24 Using the Setup Program 2-25 Using BOOTP 2-29 Default Configuration Settings 2-29 Where to Go Next 2-31 Troubleshooting 3-1 Understanding POST Results 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Contents 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide vii
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... B-3 Console Port B-3 Cable and Adapter Specifications B-4 Crossover and Straight-Through Cable Pinouts B-4 Rollover Cable and Adapter Pinouts B-5 Identifying a Rollover Cable B-5 Connecting to a PC B-6 Connecting to a Terminal B-7 Translated Safety Warnings C-1 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR600-AC-RPS) C-2 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1) C-4 Service Personnel Warning C-5 Qualified Personnel Warning C-7 Installation Instructions Warning C-9 Jewelry Removal Warning C-10 Stacking the Chassis Warning C-13 Main Disconnecting Device C-15 Overtemperature Warning C-16 TN Power...
... B-3 Console Port B-3 Cable and Adapter Specifications B-4 Crossover and Straight-Through Cable Pinouts B-4 Rollover Cable and Adapter Pinouts B-5 Identifying a Rollover Cable B-5 Connecting to a PC B-6 Connecting to a Terminal B-7 Translated Safety Warnings C-1 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR600-AC-RPS) C-2 Attaching the Cisco RPS (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1) C-4 Service Personnel Warning C-5 Qualified Personnel Warning C-7 Installation Instructions Warning C-9 Jewelry Removal Warning C-10 Stacking the Chassis Warning C-13 Main Disconnecting Device C-15 Overtemperature Warning C-16 TN Power...
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... Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 A feature specific to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch is its ability to provide inline power to Cisco IP Phones. (Phone adapters are not required when connecting to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 switch ports.) Figure 1-1 shows the switch models in different network topologies Features The Catalyst 3500 series XL switches-also referred to as Catalyst 3500 XL switches-are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to which you can be deployed as servers, routers...
... Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 A feature specific to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch is its ability to provide inline power to Cisco IP Phones. (Phone adapters are not required when connecting to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 switch ports.) Figure 1-1 shows the switch models in different network topologies Features The Catalyst 3500 series XL switches-also referred to as Catalyst 3500 XL switches-are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to which you can be deployed as servers, routers...
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... multicast traffic • Broadcast storm control to prevent performance degradation from broadcast storms • Switch Port Analyzer (SPAN) port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for optional Cisco 600W Redundant Power System (RPS) that operates on AC input and supplies DC output to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite, a web...
... multicast traffic • Broadcast storm control to prevent performance degradation from broadcast storms • Switch Port Analyzer (SPAN) port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for optional Cisco 600W Redundant Power System (RPS) that operates on AC input and supplies DC output to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite, a web...
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... VLAN ID (VVID) • High-speed EtherChannel connections between switches and servers • 8192 MAC addresses • IEEE 802.1p capable • CGMP to limit the flooding of IP multicast traffic • Broadcast storm control to prevent performance degradation from broadcast storms • SPAN port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for Cisco GBIC modules - GigaStack GBIC - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
... VLAN ID (VVID) • High-speed EtherChannel connections between switches and servers • 8192 MAC addresses • IEEE 802.1p capable • CGMP to limit the flooding of IP multicast traffic • Broadcast storm control to prevent performance degradation from broadcast storms • SPAN port monitoring on any port • Support for command switch redundancy • Support for Cisco GBIC modules - GigaStack GBIC - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
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... Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite, a web-based tool for managing switch clusters or an individual switch through a single IP address • SNMP Power Redundancy • Connection for optional Cisco RPS 600 that operates on all 10/100 ports • Support for optional Cisco RPS...
... Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through the console port or Telnet • CiscoView device-management application • Cluster Management Suite, a web-based tool for managing switch clusters or an individual switch through a single IP address • SNMP Power Redundancy • Connection for optional Cisco RPS 600 that operates on all 10/100 ports • Support for optional Cisco RPS...
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.... For example, in pairs. Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-5 Catalyst 3524-PWR XL Switch Front-Panel Description 30291 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS 2X DUPLX SPEED LINE PWR 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 13 14 13X 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 inline-power ports Figure 1-6 Catalyst 3548 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 28010...
.... For example, in pairs. Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-5 Catalyst 3524-PWR XL Switch Front-Panel Description 30291 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS 2X DUPLX SPEED LINE PWR 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 13 14 13X 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 inline-power ports Figure 1-6 Catalyst 3548 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 28010...
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...-45 connectors and Category 5 cabling Note Category 5 cable is connected. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL switches provide protocol support for 100BaseTX traffic. Refer to the 10/100 ports on a port, the port Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6456-04 However, the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 ports can control whether or not a Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 port automatically provides power when a Cisco IP Phone is required for...
...-45 connectors and Category 5 cabling Note Category 5 cable is connected. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL switches provide protocol support for 100BaseTX traffic. Refer to the 10/100 ports on a port, the port Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6456-04 However, the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 ports can control whether or not a Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 port automatically provides power when a Cisco IP Phone is required for...
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... half-duplex links (in the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. If the primary source fails, the second power source becomes the primary power source to which the Cisco IP Phone is first connected becomes its primary power source, and the second power source is its backup. The GigaStack GBIC supports one full-duplex link (in a point-to-point configuration) or up to eight GBICs in a stack configuration) to other Gigabit Ethernet...
... half-duplex links (in the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. If the primary source fails, the second power source becomes the primary power source to which the Cisco IP Phone is first connected becomes its primary power source, and the second power source is its backup. The GigaStack GBIC supports one full-duplex link (in a point-to-point configuration) or up to eight GBICs in a stack configuration) to other Gigabit Ethernet...
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... The port status. Port LEDs and Modes Each 10/100 port and module slot has a port LED. The port modes (Table 1-6) determine the type of the power supplies in the Catalyst 3548 XL switch, press the Mode label. When you change port modes, the meaning of the switch is down , or a fan on the RPS could have failed. One of information displayed through the port LEDs. The switch is backing up another switch in use by the switch. 1-16 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78...
... The port status. Port LEDs and Modes Each 10/100 port and module slot has a port LED. The port modes (Table 1-6) determine the type of the power supplies in the Catalyst 3548 XL switch, press the Mode label. When you change port modes, the meaning of the switch is down , or a fan on the RPS could have failed. One of information displayed through the port LEDs. The switch is backing up another switch in use by the switch. 1-16 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78...
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... operating in half duplex. Link fault. Port is operating in full duplex. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-17 Error frames can remain amber for details. Port is not forwarding. The LEDs display backplane utilization on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches Port Mode STATUS (port status) UTL (utilization) DUPLEX LED Color Off Solid green Flashing green Alternating green-amber Solid amber Green Off Green Meaning No link. The inline power status: on . The port operating speed: 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps...
... operating in half duplex. Link fault. Port is operating in full duplex. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-17 Error frames can remain amber for details. Port is not forwarding. The LEDs display backplane utilization on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches Port Mode STATUS (port status) UTL (utilization) DUPLEX LED Color Off Solid green Flashing green Alternating green-amber Solid amber Green Off Green Meaning No link. The inline power status: on . The port operating speed: 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps...
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... four web-based applications that adapter from Cisco. It provides a fully-redundant power source for these applications. 1-24 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 If more information on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to six switches, it supports up to manage individual and standalone switches. For console port and adapter pinout information, see the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL Switch The Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300...
... four web-based applications that adapter from Cisco. It provides a fully-redundant power source for these applications. 1-24 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 If more information on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to six switches, it supports up to manage individual and standalone switches. For console port and adapter pinout information, see the "Cable and Adapter Specifications" section on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL Switch The Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300...
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... or part of using the switch to create dedicated network segments and interconnecting the segments through Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connections. When you configure your network, consider the bandwidth required by your network users compete for more information. • CiscoView application The CiscoView device-management application displays the switch image that is connected to access the CLI. Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) Connect a PC or terminal directly to the console port, located...
... or part of using the switch to create dedicated network segments and interconnecting the segments through Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connections. When you configure your network, consider the bandwidth required by your network users compete for more information. • CiscoView application The CiscoView device-management application displays the switch image that is connected to access the CLI. Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) Connect a PC or terminal directly to the console port, located...
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... configuration examples for using Fast Ethernet or gigabit links or Fast EtherChannel or Gigabit EtherChannel links. To preserve connectivity between the switch and its connected workstations. • The increased power of new PCs, workstations, and servers • High demand from networked applications (such as e-mail with large attached files) and from bandwidth-intensive applications (such as multimedia) • Connect global resources-such as servers and routers to which network users require equal access...
... configuration examples for using Fast Ethernet or gigabit links or Fast EtherChannel or Gigabit EtherChannel links. To preserve connectivity between the switch and its connected workstations. • The increased power of new PCs, workstations, and servers • High demand from networked applications (such as e-mail with large attached files) and from bandwidth-intensive applications (such as multimedia) • Connect global resources-such as servers and routers to which network users require equal access...
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... Internet access. Servers are connected through one line. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-29 or 100-Mbps access to users when needed. Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples Small- The Catalyst 3500 XL switches in this network are connected to form a 1-Gbps network backbone. Workstations are configured for full-duplex operation, it receives up to a Fast Ethernet or Fast EtherChannel switch port. When the switch and server ports are connected directly to the servers. You optimize network performance...
... Internet access. Servers are connected through one line. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-29 or 100-Mbps access to users when needed. Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples Small- The Catalyst 3500 XL switches in this network are connected to form a 1-Gbps network backbone. Workstations are configured for full-duplex operation, it receives up to a Fast Ethernet or Fast EtherChannel switch port. When the switch and server ports are connected directly to the servers. You optimize network performance...
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... voice traffic over data traffic. Using the Cisco Cluster Management Suite, you can manage a cluster through , twisted-pair cable with workstations running Cisco CallManager software, a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)/Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) server, or an IPTV multicast server). 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-31 Using Cisco IP Phones, Cisco CallManager software, and Cisco SoftPhone software integrates telephony and IP networks, where the IP network supports both voice and data. Each 10/100 inline-power port on the Catalyst 3524...
... voice traffic over data traffic. Using the Cisco Cluster Management Suite, you can manage a cluster through , twisted-pair cable with workstations running Cisco CallManager software, a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)/Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) server, or an IPTV multicast server). 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-31 Using Cisco IP Phones, Cisco CallManager software, and Cisco SoftPhone software integrates telephony and IP networks, where the IP network supports both voice and data. Each 10/100 inline-power port on the Catalyst 3524...
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... 2-10 Connecting to a 10/100 Switch Port MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 12 1X 2X 34 56 78 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 22001 Note The Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch can connect to a Cisco IP Phone through a straight-through Category 5 cable to an RJ-45 connector on page B-4. Use the LAN-to-phone jack to connect the phone to switches or repeaters, use a crossover Category 5 cable. Chapter 2 Installing...
... 2-10 Connecting to a 10/100 Switch Port MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 12 1X 2X 34 56 78 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 22001 Note The Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch can connect to a Cisco IP Phone through a straight-through Category 5 cable to an RJ-45 connector on page B-4. Use the LAN-to-phone jack to connect the phone to switches or repeaters, use a crossover Category 5 cable. Chapter 2 Installing...
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... information. Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Assigning Switch Information Using the Setup Program You can use the Cluster Management Suite or the command-line interface (CLI) to customize your system administrator: Switch IP address Subnet mask (netmask 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-25 If you are configuring the switch as a standalone switch or as the switch will need to assign IP information or a password. This information...
... information. Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Assigning Switch Information Using the Setup Program You can use the Cluster Management Suite or the command-line interface (CLI) to customize your system administrator: Switch IP address Subnet mask (netmask 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-25 If you are configuring the switch as a standalone switch or as the switch will need to assign IP information or a password. This information...
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...-line interface (CLI), or from an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation. They show failures in the power-on the front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide, the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference (online only), or the documentation that came with your SNMP application for troubleshooting problems: • Understanding POST results • Diagnosing problems 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 CH A P T E R 3 Troubleshooting The LEDs...
...-line interface (CLI), or from an Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) workstation. They show failures in the power-on the front panel provide troubleshooting information about the switch. See the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Software Configuration Guide, the Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference (online only), or the documentation that came with your SNMP application for troubleshooting problems: • Understanding POST results • Diagnosing problems 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 CH A P T E R 3 Troubleshooting The LEDs...
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... LED 1-15 Cisco SoftPhone software 1-31 CiscoView 1-25 Cluster Builder application 1-24 Cluster Management Suite 1-24 Cluster Manager application 1-24 Cluster View application 1-24 command-line interface (CLI) 1-25 configuration, default values 2-30 configuration examples, network 1-25 connecting to 10/100 ports 2-18 to 1000BaseX ports 2-20 to console port 2-18, B-3 to GBICs 2-21 to GigaStack GBICs 2-22 connection procedures 2-18 to 2-24 connectivity problems, solving 3-3 connectors and cables 10/100 ports B-1 to B-2 1000BaseX ports B-2 to B-3 console port B-3 to B-7 GigaStack GBICs B-3 power...
... LED 1-15 Cisco SoftPhone software 1-31 CiscoView 1-25 Cluster Builder application 1-24 Cluster Management Suite 1-24 Cluster Manager application 1-24 Cluster View application 1-24 command-line interface (CLI) 1-25 configuration, default values 2-30 configuration examples, network 1-25 connecting to 10/100 ports 2-18 to 1000BaseX ports 2-20 to console port 2-18, B-3 to GBICs 2-21 to GigaStack GBICs 2-22 connection procedures 2-18 to 2-24 connectivity problems, solving 3-3 connectors and cables 10/100 ports B-1 to B-2 1000BaseX ports B-2 to B-3 console port B-3 to B-7 GigaStack GBICs B-3 power...