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.... About This Guide 1 Organization Chapter 1, Introduction, gives and physical a functional overview of the DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Audience This user guide is intended for information about networking in this user guide. All the information you need to other D-Link products is installing the DSS-24 on a network. It describes the features of the...
.... About This Guide 1 Organization Chapter 1, Introduction, gives and physical a functional overview of the DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Audience This user guide is intended for information about networking in this user guide. All the information you need to other D-Link products is installing the DSS-24 on a network. It describes the features of the...
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.... • RS-232 console port allows user to switch between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 1 Introduction This chapter gives a physical and functional overview of the DSS-24. The topics covered are configurable with polarity detection and ...correcting. • Wire speed packet filtering and forwarding. • Per port LED to indicate link,...
.... • RS-232 console port allows user to switch between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 1 Introduction This chapter gives a physical and functional overview of the DSS-24. The topics covered are configurable with polarity detection and ...correcting. • Wire speed packet filtering and forwarding. • Per port LED to indicate link,...
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... monitor performance at a glance. You cannot use both ports simultaneously. Power Link/ Act/ Collision LEDS MDI-II Uplink Port MDI-X Ports DSS-24 Power 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch Switch II Link/ 100 Mbps/ Collision 10 Mbps 1 234 56 7 9 10 11 12 Link/ 100 Mbps/ D-Link Collision 10 Mbps 13 14 15 17 18 19 21 22 23...
... monitor performance at a glance. You cannot use both ports simultaneously. Power Link/ Act/ Collision LEDS MDI-II Uplink Port MDI-X Ports DSS-24 Power 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch Switch II Link/ 100 Mbps/ Collision 10 Mbps 1 234 56 7 9 10 11 12 Link/ 100 Mbps/ D-Link Collision 10 Mbps 13 14 15 17 18 19 21 22 23...
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... located at the rear of space around the DSS24 for Local Console Management. There are two fans. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Side Panel There are heat vents located on the side opposite the fans. The fans and the heat vents help to attach the ... enough room to allow you to plug in Figure 3. RS-232 Port Fan Power Connector Figure 3: Rear View Introduction 4 Always leave two inches of the DSS-24, shown in the power cable and attach the RS-232 cable for air circulation. 40 mm Fan 40 mm Fan Figure 2: Side Panel Rear Panel...
... located at the rear of space around the DSS24 for Local Console Management. There are two fans. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Side Panel There are heat vents located on the side opposite the fans. The fans and the heat vents help to attach the ... enough room to allow you to plug in Figure 3. RS-232 Port Fan Power Connector Figure 3: Rear View Introduction 4 Always leave two inches of the DSS-24, shown in the power cable and attach the RS-232 cable for air circulation. 40 mm Fan 40 mm Fan Figure 2: Side Panel Rear Panel...
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The only management options are setting port speed and duplex mode, and enabling and disabling flow control. It can not be monitored using SNMP and RMON. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Management The DSS-24 is through a physical connection with an RS232 cable. The DSS-24 does not have an IP address. The only way of changing the default settings is an unmanaged switch. Introduction 5
The only management options are setting port speed and duplex mode, and enabling and disabling flow control. It can not be monitored using SNMP and RMON. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Management The DSS-24 is through a physical connection with an RS232 cable. The DSS-24 does not have an IP address. The only way of changing the default settings is an unmanaged switch. Introduction 5
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... to register may void the warranty. Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 6 DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 2 Installing the DSS-24 This chapter covers the following: • Unpacking the DSS-24 • Installation options and instructions • Powering on the following checklist: • DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch • RS-232 DCE serial cable • Two...
... to register may void the warranty. Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 6 DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 2 Installing the DSS-24 This chapter covers the following: • Unpacking the DSS-24 • Installation options and instructions • Powering on the following checklist: • DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch • RS-232 DCE serial cable • Two...
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... RJ-45 connectors as needed for each are explained in the following sections. The measurements include the 8 mm (.31 inch) rubber feet. Place the DSS-24 on a desktop or shelf: 1. Follow these guidelines for desktop/shelf installation or rack installation: • The surface must support 3 kg (6.6 lbs)....tools and materials may be stretched. • Leave at the corners of the DSS-24 are: 441 mm (17.44 inches) x 235 mm (9.25 inches) 63 mm (2.44 inches). DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Installation Options There are two options for ventilation. Place the four...
... RJ-45 connectors as needed for each are explained in the following sections. The measurements include the 8 mm (.31 inch) rubber feet. Place the DSS-24 on a desktop or shelf: 1. Follow these guidelines for desktop/shelf installation or rack installation: • The surface must support 3 kg (6.6 lbs)....tools and materials may be stretched. • Leave at the corners of the DSS-24 are: 441 mm (17.44 inches) x 235 mm (9.25 inches) 63 mm (2.44 inches). DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Installation Options There are two options for ventilation. Place the four...
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DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Figure 4: Install Feet on Bottom Figure 5: Attach Feet Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 8
DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Figure 4: Install Feet on Bottom Figure 5: Attach Feet Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 8
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... Brackets Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 9 Follow these steps to each side of the DSS-24 with other equipment. Connect the power cord and verify that the DSS-24 is receiving adequate power. DSS-24 can be placed in an EIA standard size 19 inch rack. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Rack Installation The DSS-24 can be...
... Brackets Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 9 Follow these steps to each side of the DSS-24 with other equipment. Connect the power cord and verify that the DSS-24 is receiving adequate power. DSS-24 can be placed in an EIA standard size 19 inch rack. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Rack Installation The DSS-24 can be...
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DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Figure 7: Insert into Rack Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 10
DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Figure 7: Insert into Rack Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 10
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...Link Systems, Inc. The DSS-24 can be used with all LAN segment cables connected. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Power On The power supply will automatically negotiate the proper speed and duplex mode. There is a problem. for technical support. All other end into the DSS-24. Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24... 11 The power plug is powered on. The DSS-24 powers on /off switch. All ports will adjust to the local power source automatically. ...
...Link Systems, Inc. The DSS-24 can be used with all LAN segment cables connected. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Power On The power supply will automatically negotiate the proper speed and duplex mode. There is a problem. for technical support. All other end into the DSS-24. Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24... 11 The power plug is powered on. The DSS-24 powers on /off switch. All ports will adjust to the local power source automatically. ...
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...important that cables have the correct pin arrangement and that the proper cables be arranged correctly inside the sheath. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 3 Network Connections This chapter covers the following guidelines when handling cables: • Do not stretch... or walkways. • Secure cables to servers, switches, hubs, workstations and other devices. The type of cable you migrate from Ethernet to other devices. Table 1: Cable Specifications shows the cable requirements for the DSS-24 to work properly. Cable Specifications Use the following ...
...important that cables have the correct pin arrangement and that the proper cables be arranged correctly inside the sheath. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 3 Network Connections This chapter covers the following guidelines when handling cables: • Do not stretch... or walkways. • Secure cables to servers, switches, hubs, workstations and other devices. The type of cable you migrate from Ethernet to other devices. Table 1: Cable Specifications shows the cable requirements for the DSS-24 to work properly. Cable Specifications Use the following ...
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DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Table 1: Cable Specifications Ethernet Type 10BASE-T 100-TX Cable Requirements Category 3, 4, 5 UTP or STP Category 5 UTP or STP Maximum Length 100 m (328 feet) 100 m (328 feet) Network Connections 13
DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Table 1: Cable Specifications Ethernet Type 10BASE-T 100-TX Cable Requirements Category 3, 4, 5 UTP or STP Category 5 UTP or STP Maximum Length 100 m (328 feet) 100 m (328 feet) Network Connections 13
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DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Figure 8: Cable Diagram Network Connections 14
DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Figure 8: Cable Diagram Network Connections 14
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... same. Plug the other end into the port. 2. RS-232 Port The RS-232 port, located at the proper speed and duplex mode. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Ports There are three types of ports on the other device. 3. Plug one end of the cable provided into the appropriate... port on the DSS-24: RS-232, MDI-II Uplink, and MDIX. MDI-II Uplink Port The MDI-II Uplink port allows you must use a straight through cable when connecting another switch or other device that the LED indicates connection at the rear, is...
... same. Plug the other end into the port. 2. RS-232 Port The RS-232 port, located at the proper speed and duplex mode. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Ports There are three types of ports on the other device. 3. Plug one end of the cable provided into the appropriate... port on the DSS-24: RS-232, MDI-II Uplink, and MDIX. MDI-II Uplink Port The MDI-II Uplink port allows you must use a straight through cable when connecting another switch or other device that the LED indicates connection at the rear, is...
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The purpose is to confirm that the DSS-24 is no link at the port. Dark (off . LEDs 16 Link/ Act/ Collision Solid green indicates the port is activity (transmitting or receiving) at the port. Flashing green indicates there is linked up. See Table 2: Per Port LEDs, to give ... The power LED lights when the DSS-24 is designed to determine the meaning of each LED. The LEDs indicate the following: • Power • Link • Activity • Collision • Speed All LEDs are occurring at a glance. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 4 LEDs The LED...
The purpose is to confirm that the DSS-24 is no link at the port. Dark (off . LEDs 16 Link/ Act/ Collision Solid green indicates the port is activity (transmitting or receiving) at the port. Flashing green indicates there is linked up. See Table 2: Per Port LEDs, to give ... The power LED lights when the DSS-24 is designed to determine the meaning of each LED. The LEDs indicate the following: • Power • Link • Activity • Collision • Speed All LEDs are occurring at a glance. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 4 LEDs The LED...
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DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Link Power Power Act Collision Link/ 100Mbps/ Collision 10Mbps 1 234 56 7 9 10 11 12 Link/ 100Mbps/ Collision 10Mbps 13 14 15 17 18 19 21 22 23 100Mbps/ 10Mbps Figure 9: DSS-24 LED Panel Table 2: Per Port LEDs LED Dark (Off) Link/ Act/ Collision 100Mbps/ 10Mbps No Link Port is running at 10Mbps Solid Green Link Up but No Activity Port is running at 100Mbps Flashing Green Transmitting or Receiving Not applicable Flashing Yellow Collisions are occurring Not applicable LEDs 17
DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Link Power Power Act Collision Link/ 100Mbps/ Collision 10Mbps 1 234 56 7 9 10 11 12 Link/ 100Mbps/ Collision 10Mbps 13 14 15 17 18 19 21 22 23 100Mbps/ 10Mbps Figure 9: DSS-24 LED Panel Table 2: Per Port LEDs LED Dark (Off) Link/ Act/ Collision 100Mbps/ 10Mbps No Link Port is running at 10Mbps Solid Green Link Up but No Activity Port is running at 100Mbps Flashing Green Transmitting or Receiving Not applicable Flashing Yellow Collisions are occurring Not applicable LEDs 17
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DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 5 Managing the DSS-24 The DSS-24 is not password protected. You cannot ...4. Press Enter to begin a management session: 1. The DSS24 is an unmanaged switch. Attach the male end of a workstation or laptop. 3. Power the DSS-24 on the DSS-24 for more than five minutes, it will time out. Attach the other changes ... the screen. Press Enter one time to reestablish the connection. Anyone who connects to the DSS-24 with an RS232 cable can change the configuration is established. If you have not done anything...
DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 5 Managing the DSS-24 The DSS-24 is not password protected. You cannot ...4. Press Enter to begin a management session: 1. The DSS24 is an unmanaged switch. Attach the male end of a workstation or laptop. 3. Power the DSS-24 on the DSS-24 for more than five minutes, it will time out. Attach the other changes ... the screen. Press Enter one time to reestablish the connection. Anyone who connects to the DSS-24 with an RS232 cable can change the configuration is established. If you have not done anything...
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If settings have been modified, changes take effect. • EXIT ends the management session. Managing the DSS-24 19 DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Panel Conventions The following panel conventions are used on the DSS-24: • The Arrow and Tab keys can be used to select items. • The Spacebar is used to...
If settings have been modified, changes take effect. • EXIT ends the management session. Managing the DSS-24 19 DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Panel Conventions The following panel conventions are used on the DSS-24: • The Arrow and Tab keys can be used to select items. • The Spacebar is used to...