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...the contents of the DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Audience This user guide is intended for information about networking in this manual will refer to other D-Link products is available on the DSS-24. Refer to the DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch as the DSS-24. Features, LED panel... and management settings are covered. Chapter 5, Managing the DSS-24, covers the menus and configurations available. Henceforth...
...the contents of the DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Audience This user guide is intended for information about networking in this manual will refer to other D-Link products is available on the DSS-24. Refer to the DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch as the DSS-24. Features, LED panel... and management settings are covered. Chapter 5, Managing the DSS-24, covers the menus and configurations available. Henceforth...
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... port allows user to switch between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps. Many of Front and Rear Panels • Management Features The DSS-24 has the following features: • 24 NWAY 10/100-TX Fast Ethernet Ports....link, activity, speed and operation modes. • Configuration data held in EEPROM, controlled by an embedded micro-controller. • Integrated address management, including Layer-2 address resolution, self learning • Supports up to 8K unicast addresses. • Low-power design operating at 148,810 packets per second in the manual. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch...
... port allows user to switch between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps. Many of Front and Rear Panels • Management Features The DSS-24 has the following features: • 24 NWAY 10/100-TX Fast Ethernet Ports....link, activity, speed and operation modes. • Configuration data held in EEPROM, controlled by an embedded micro-controller. • Integrated address management, including Layer-2 address resolution, self learning • Supports up to 8K unicast addresses. • Low-power design operating at 148,810 packets per second in the manual. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch...
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... MDI-II port is working. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Front Panel The DSS-24 is designed for network connection. The LEDs on the front. 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...
... MDI-II port is working. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Front Panel The DSS-24 is designed for network connection. The LEDs on the front. 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...
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... heat vents located on . Always leave two inches of space around the DSS24 for Local Console Management. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Side Panel There are located at the rear of the DSS-24, shown in the power cable and attach the RS-232 cable for air circulation. 40 mm Fan 40 mm... enough room to allow you to plug in Figure 3. RS-232 Port Fan Power Connector Figure 3: Rear View Introduction 4 There are used to cool the DSS-24. The fans come on when the DSS-24 is powered on the side opposite the fans.
... heat vents located on . Always leave two inches of space around the DSS24 for Local Console Management. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Side Panel There are located at the rear of the DSS-24, shown in the power cable and attach the RS-232 cable for air circulation. 40 mm Fan 40 mm... enough room to allow you to plug in Figure 3. RS-232 Port Fan Power Connector Figure 3: Rear View Introduction 4 There are used to cool the DSS-24. The fans come on when the DSS-24 is powered on the side opposite the fans.
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The DSS-24 does not have an IP address. It can not be monitored using SNMP and RMON. 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. 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. It can not be monitored using SNMP and RMON. 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. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Management The DSS-24 is through a physical connection with an RS232 cable.
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... all the items on the following : • Unpacking the DSS-24 • Installation options and instructions • Powering on the DSS-24 Unpacking the DSS-24 Open the box and carefully unpack the DSS-24. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 2 Installing the DSS-24 This chapter covers the following checklist: • DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch • RS-232 DCE serial cable • Two...
... all the items on the following : • Unpacking the DSS-24 • Installation options and instructions • Powering on the DSS-24 Unpacking the DSS-24 Open the box and carefully unpack the DSS-24. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 2 Installing the DSS-24 This chapter covers the following checklist: • DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch • RS-232 DCE serial cable • Two...
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... network connections. • Crimpers to crimp cable as needed. • RJ-45 connectors as needed . Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 7 The following sections. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Installation Options There are two options for each are : 441 mm (17.44 inches) x 235 mm (9.25 inches) 63 mm (2.44 inches). The ...
... network connections. • Crimpers to crimp cable as needed. • RJ-45 connectors as needed . Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 7 The following sections. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Installation Options There are two options for each are : 441 mm (17.44 inches) x 235 mm (9.25 inches) 63 mm (2.44 inches). The ...
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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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... bracket to the rack, see Figure 6. 2. Slide the DSS-24 into the rack and use the screws provided to secure the DSS-24 to each side of the DSS-24 with other equipment. Figure 6: Attach Mounting Brackets Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 9 DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Rack Installation The DSS-24 can be mounted in a wiring closet along with...
... bracket to the rack, see Figure 6. 2. Slide the DSS-24 into the rack and use the screws provided to secure the DSS-24 to each side of the DSS-24 with other equipment. Figure 6: Attach Mounting Brackets Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 9 DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Rack Installation The DSS-24 can be mounted in a wiring closet along with...
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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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... is powered on. All other end into the three pronged power connector. Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 11 Contact D-Link Systems, Inc. The DSS-24 powers on /off switch. Reboot the DSS-24 if there is located at the rear of the DSS-24. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Power On The power supply will adjust to 60 Hz. After...
... is powered on. All other end into the three pronged power connector. Installing the DSS-16 and DSS-24 11 Contact D-Link Systems, Inc. The DSS-24 powers on /off switch. Reboot the DSS-24 if there is located at the rear of the DSS-24. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Power On The power supply will adjust to 60 Hz. After...
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...cable has a different pin arrangement at 100 Mbps. Cable Specifications Use the following : • Cable Specifications • Ports • Connecting the DSS-24 to other devices This section deals with making cables and connecting the DSS-24 to other devices. Straight through and ...crossover cable. Copper Cable In order for Ethernet or Fast Ethernet to work properly. Network Connections 12 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...
...cable has a different pin arrangement at 100 Mbps. Cable Specifications Use the following : • Cable Specifications • Ports • Connecting the DSS-24 to other devices This section deals with making cables and connecting the DSS-24 to other devices. Straight through and ...crossover cable. Copper Cable In order for Ethernet or Fast Ethernet to work properly. Network Connections 12 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...
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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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... ports are crossover ports. Verify that the LED indicates connection at the rear, is in a crossover cable. Plug the other end into the uplink port. 2. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Ports There are three types of ports on the other device that requires a crossover connection, to configure the...
... ports are crossover ports. Verify that the LED indicates connection at the rear, is in a crossover cable. Plug the other end into the uplink port. 2. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Ports There are three types of ports on the other device that requires a crossover connection, to configure the...
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... Power • Link • Activity • Collision • Speed All LEDs are occurring at the port. Power The power LED lights when the DSS-24 is powered on and dark when it is no link at 10Mbps. Dark (off) indicates there is powered off. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide ...4 LEDs The LED panel of the DSS-24, displayed in detail.
... Power • Link • Activity • Collision • Speed All LEDs are occurring at the port. Power The power LED lights when the DSS-24 is powered on and dark when it is no link at 10Mbps. Dark (off) indicates there is powered off. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide ...4 LEDs The LED panel of the DSS-24, displayed in detail.
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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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... or laptop to the DSS-24 with an RS232 cable can change the configuration is established. Managing the DSS-24 18 You cannot make the desired changes. Press Enter to refresh the screen. If you have not done anything on after five minutes. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 5 Managing the DSS-24 The DSS-24 is not password protected...
... or laptop to the DSS-24 with an RS232 cable can change the configuration is established. Managing the DSS-24 18 You cannot make the desired changes. Press Enter to refresh the screen. If you have not done anything on after five minutes. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide 5 Managing the DSS-24 The DSS-24 is not password protected...
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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 toggle to different settings. • The Backspace .... • NEXT takes you forward to the next panel. • PREV takes you back to the previous panel. • SAVE saves your changes. Managing the DSS-24 19 If settings have been modified, changes take effect. • EXIT ends the management session.
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 toggle to different settings. • The Backspace .... • NEXT takes you forward to the next panel. • PREV takes you back to the previous panel. • SAVE saves your changes. Managing the DSS-24 19 If settings have been modified, changes take effect. • EXIT ends the management session.
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...port is transmitting and receiving data at 10 Mbps in full duplex. 100/Half indicates the port is the default port state. Flow Control The Flow Control can be enabled or disabled on the front panel of Link Down. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Panels Each panel of ...two states: Enabled, the default state, or Disabled. Auto is transmitting and receiving data at 100 Mbps in the Auto state automatically negotiate speed and duplex ...
...port is transmitting and receiving data at 10 Mbps in full duplex. 100/Half indicates the port is the default port state. Flow Control The Flow Control can be enabled or disabled on the front panel of Link Down. DSS-24 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User's Guide Panels Each panel of ...two states: Enabled, the default state, or Disabled. Auto is transmitting and receiving data at 100 Mbps in the Auto state automatically negotiate speed and duplex ...