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... installing your switch. • Supporting Disk Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for improvement to the following address, or use e-mail instead. You should have at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. It contains information on their network. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is designed to help...
... installing your switch. • Supporting Disk Refer to the included CD for support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for improvement to the following address, or use e-mail instead. You should have at least a basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and topology. It contains information on their network. About This User's Guide About This User's Guide Intended Audience This manual is designed to help...
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... ES-1124 Computer Server Printer Switch Internetl 4 ES-1124 User's Guide " Notes tell you other words". Syntax Conventions • The ES-1124 may be referred to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide. 1 Warnings tell you may denote "1000000" or "1048576" and so on. • "e.g.," is not an exact representation of measurement may use the following generic icons. Document...
... ES-1124 Computer Server Printer Switch Internetl 4 ES-1124 User's Guide " Notes tell you other words". Syntax Conventions • The ES-1124 may be referred to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations. Icons Used in Figures Figures in this User's Guide. 1 Warnings tell you may denote "1000000" or "1048576" and so on. • "e.g.," is not an exact representation of measurement may use the following generic icons. Document...
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.... • Do NOT store things on the device. • Do NOT install, use, or service this device during a thunderstorm. Contact your local vendor to order a new one. • Do not use the device outside, and make sure all cables from lightning. • Connect ONLY suitable accessories to the device. • Do NOT open the device or unit. ES-1124 User's Guide 5 Safety Warnings Safety Warnings 1 For your safety...
.... • Do NOT store things on the device. • Do NOT install, use, or service this device during a thunderstorm. Contact your local vendor to order a new one. • Do not use the device outside, and make sure all cables from lightning. • Connect ONLY suitable accessories to the device. • Do NOT open the device or unit. ES-1124 User's Guide 5 Safety Warnings Safety Warnings 1 For your safety...
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... 1.1 Introduction ...15 1.1.1 Backbone Application 15 1.1.2 Bridging Example ...15 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 17 2.1 Freestanding Installation ...17 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 18 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 18 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 18 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 19 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...21 3.1 Panel Connections ...21 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ...21 3.1.2 Dual Personality GbE Interfaces 22 3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...22 3.2 Rear Panel ...24 3.2.1 Power Connector ...24 3.3 LEDs ...24 ES-1124 User's Guide 7
... 1.1 Introduction ...15 1.1.1 Backbone Application 15 1.1.2 Bridging Example ...15 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 17 2.1 Freestanding Installation ...17 2.2 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 18 2.2.1 Rack-mounted Installation Requirements 18 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 18 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 19 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview...21 3.1 Panel Connections ...21 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ...21 3.1.2 Dual Personality GbE Interfaces 22 3.1.3 Mini-GBIC Slots ...22 3.2 Rear Panel ...24 3.2.1 Power Connector ...24 3.3 LEDs ...24 ES-1124 User's Guide 7
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... the Mounting Brackets 18 Figure 5 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 19 Figure 6 Front Panel ...21 Figure 7 Transceiver Installation Example 23 Figure 8 Installed Transceiver ...23 Figure 9 Opening the Transceiver's Latch Example 23 Figure 10 Transceiver Removal Example 23 Figure 11 Rear Panel ...24 Figure 12 Network Number and Host ID 32 Figure 13 Subnetting Example: Before Subnetting 34 Figure 14 Subnetting Example: After Subnetting 35 ES-1124 User's Guide 9
... the Mounting Brackets 18 Figure 5 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 19 Figure 6 Front Panel ...21 Figure 7 Transceiver Installation Example 23 Figure 8 Installed Transceiver ...23 Figure 9 Opening the Transceiver's Latch Example 23 Figure 10 Transceiver Removal Example 23 Figure 11 Rear Panel ...24 Figure 12 Network Number and Host ID 32 Figure 13 Subnetting Example: Before Subnetting 34 Figure 14 Subnetting Example: After Subnetting 35 ES-1124 User's Guide 9
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List of Tables List of Tables Table 1 Panel Connections ...21 Table 2 LEDs ...24 Table 3 Hardware Specifications ...29 Table 4 Firmware Specifications ...29 Table 5 ...32 Table 6 Subnet Masks ...33 Table 7 Maximum Host Numbers ...33 Table 8 Alternative Subnet Mask Notation 33 Table 9 Subnet 1 ...35 Table 10 Subnet 2 ...36 Table 11 Subnet 3 ...36 Table 12 Subnet 4 ...36 Table 13 Eight Subnets ...36 Table 14 24-bit Network Number Subnet Planning 37 Table 15 16-bit Network Number Subnet Planning 37 ES-1124 User's Guide 11
List of Tables List of Tables Table 1 Panel Connections ...21 Table 2 LEDs ...24 Table 3 Hardware Specifications ...29 Table 4 Firmware Specifications ...29 Table 5 ...32 Table 6 Subnet Masks ...33 Table 7 Maximum Host Numbers ...33 Table 8 Alternative Subnet Mask Notation 33 Table 9 Subnet 1 ...35 Table 10 Subnet 2 ...36 Table 11 Subnet 3 ...36 Table 12 Subnet 4 ...36 Table 13 Eight Subnets ...36 Table 14 24-bit Network Number Subnet Planning 37 Table 15 16-bit Network Number Subnet Planning 37 ES-1124 User's Guide 11
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... switch. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers etc. A dual personality interface includes one Gigabit port and one port active at a time. Figure 1 Backbone Application 1.1.2 Bridging Example In this example, all computers can connect computers and servers directly to the switch's port or connect other switches to the switch. In this example application the switch connects different company departments (RD and Sales) to the corporate backbone. ES-1124 User's Guide...
... switch. To expand the network, simply add more networking devices such as switches, routers, computers, print servers etc. A dual personality interface includes one Gigabit port and one port active at a time. Figure 1 Backbone Application 1.1.2 Bridging Example In this example, all computers can connect computers and servers directly to the switch's port or connect other switches to the switch. In this example application the switch connects different company departments (RD and Sales) to the corporate backbone. ES-1124 User's Guide...
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... Rubber Feet ES-1124 User's Guide 17 CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to install and connect the switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the switch is enough clearance around the switch to allow air circulation and the attachment of cables and the power cord. 4 Remove the adhesive backing from shock or vibration and ensure space between devices when stacking. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby. 3 Make sure...
... Rubber Feet ES-1124 User's Guide 17 CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation and Connection This chapter shows you how to install and connect the switch. 2.1 Freestanding Installation 1 Make sure the switch is enough clearance around the switch to allow air circulation and the attachment of cables and the power cord. 4 Remove the adhesive backing from shock or vibration and ensure space between devices when stacking. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby. 3 Make sure...
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection " Do NOT block the ventilation holes. " Failure to use the proper screws may damage the unit. 2.2.1.1 Precautions • Make sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit. 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 1 Position a mounting bracket on one side of the switch, lining up the four...
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection " Do NOT block the ventilation holes. " Failure to use the proper screws may damage the unit. 2.2.1.1 Precautions • Make sure the rack will safely support the combined weight of all necessary precautions to anchor the rack securely before installing the unit. 2.2.2 Attaching the Mounting Brackets to the Switch 1 Position a mounting bracket on one side of the switch, lining up the four...
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... rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the rack. ES-1124 User's Guide 19 Proceed to the next section. 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 1 Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to attach the second mounting bracket on a rack. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the second mounting bracket on...
... rack, lining up the two screw holes on the bracket with the screw holes on the side of the rack. ES-1124 User's Guide 19 Proceed to the next section. 2.2.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack 1 Position a mounting bracket (that is already attached to attach the second mounting bracket on a rack. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Connection 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the second mounting bracket on...
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... auto-negotiating, auto-crossover Ethernet ports. In 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, the speed can be 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps and the duplex mode can be half duplex or full duplex. Table 1 Panel Connections CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION 24 10/100 Connect these slots for fiber-optic connections to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router. ES-1124 User's Guide 21 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Overview This chapter describes...
... auto-negotiating, auto-crossover Ethernet ports. In 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, the speed can be 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps and the duplex mode can be half duplex or full duplex. Table 1 Panel Connections CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION 24 10/100 Connect these slots for fiber-optic connections to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router. ES-1124 User's Guide 21 CHAPTER 3 Hardware Overview This chapter describes...
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... connectors. • Type: SFP connection interface • Connection speed: 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) " To avoid possible eye injury, do not look into an operating fiber-optic module's connectors. 3.1.3.1 Transceiver Installation Use the following steps to the optimum Ethernet speed (100/ 1000Mpbs) and duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) of PCB board facing down. 22 ES-1124 User's Guide Chapter 3 Hardware Overview An auto-negotiating port can detect...
... connectors. • Type: SFP connection interface • Connection speed: 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) " To avoid possible eye injury, do not look into an operating fiber-optic module's connectors. 3.1.3.1 Transceiver Installation Use the following steps to the optimum Ethernet speed (100/ 1000Mpbs) and duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) of PCB board facing down. 22 ES-1124 User's Guide Chapter 3 Hardware Overview An auto-negotiating port can detect...
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.../from a 100 Mbps Ethernet network. Blinking The port is off. Connect the other end of the switche. Off The link to an Ethernet network is down . 100 Green On The port has a successful connection to a 100 Mbps Ethernet network. Off The port is not connected to a 100 Ethernet device or the link is down . 24 ES-1124 User's Guide Off The port is not connected to a 10 Ethernet device or the link is down . Chapter 3 Hardware Overview 3.2 Rear...
.../from a 100 Mbps Ethernet network. Blinking The port is off. Connect the other end of the switche. Off The link to an Ethernet network is down . 100 Green On The port has a successful connection to a 100 Mbps Ethernet network. Off The port is not connected to a 100 Ethernet device or the link is down . 24 ES-1124 User's Guide Off The port is not connected to a 10 Ethernet device or the link is down . Chapter 3 Hardware Overview 3.2 Rear...
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.... ES-1124 User's Guide 25 CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to solve problems you understand the normal behavior of the LED. See Section 3.1 on page 24. 2 Check the hardware connections. Contact the vendor to replace any damaged cables. 4 Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to an appropriate power source. See Section 3.3 on page 21. 3 Inspect your cables for damage. None of the LEDs turn on. Make...
.... ES-1124 User's Guide 25 CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting This chapter offers some suggestions to solve problems you understand the normal behavior of the LED. See Section 3.1 on page 24. 2 Check the hardware connections. Contact the vendor to replace any damaged cables. 4 Disconnect and re-connect the power adaptor to an appropriate power source. See Section 3.3 on page 21. 3 Inspect your cables for damage. None of the LEDs turn on. Make...
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... priority queues Broadcast Storm Control Supports automatic address learning Store-and-forwarding switching architecture for full duplex (IEEE 802.3x) Operation Temperature 0º C ~ 45º C Operation Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH Table 4 Firmware Specifications FEATURE DESCRIPTION Data Buffer 320 K Layer 2 Features Bridging: 8K MAC addresses Switching: Switching fabric: 8.8 Gbps, non-blocking Max. Interfaces 24 10/100 Ethernet RJ-45 ports 2 GbE Dual Personality interfaces (Each interface has one 1000Base...
... priority queues Broadcast Storm Control Supports automatic address learning Store-and-forwarding switching architecture for full duplex (IEEE 802.3x) Operation Temperature 0º C ~ 45º C Operation Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH Table 4 Firmware Specifications FEATURE DESCRIPTION Data Buffer 320 K Layer 2 Features Bridging: 8K MAC addresses Switching: Switching fabric: 8.8 Gbps, non-blocking Max. Interfaces 24 10/100 Ethernet RJ-45 ports 2 GbE Dual Personality interfaces (Each interface has one 1000Base...
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... connection is using that you are part of a much larger organization, you should consult your particular situation, do otherwise. The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of IP Address Space. 38 ES-1124 User's Guide If you belong to a small organization and your Internet access is recommended that IP address. HOSTS PER SUBNET 2 1 Configuring IP Addresses Where you with the Internet addresses for your particular situation. If this block of addresses specifically...
... connection is using that you are part of a much larger organization, you should consult your particular situation, do otherwise. The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of IP Address Space. 38 ES-1124 User's Guide If you belong to a small organization and your Internet access is recommended that IP address. HOSTS PER SUBNET 2 1 Configuring IP Addresses Where you with the Internet addresses for your particular situation. If this block of addresses specifically...
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... Corporation. Certifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of ZyXEL Communications, Inc. ES-1124 User's Guide 39 Neither does it convey any interference received, including interference that may not be properties of their respective owners. The contents of this publication are used for identification purposes only and may not cause harmful interference. •...
... Corporation. Certifications Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of ZyXEL Communications, Inc. ES-1124 User's Guide 39 Neither does it convey any interference received, including interference that may not be properties of their respective owners. The contents of this publication are used for identification purposes only and may not cause harmful interference. •...
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.... Operation of Standards, Metrology and Inspection) A Warning: Notices Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for either parts or labor, and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating 40 ES-1124 User's Guide Taiwanese BSMI (Bureau of this product may cause radio interference in which case the...
.... Operation of Standards, Metrology and Inspection) A Warning: Notices Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for either parts or labor, and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating 40 ES-1124 User's Guide Taiwanese BSMI (Bureau of this product may cause radio interference in which case the...
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.... Registration Register your Return Material Authorization number (RMA). To obtain the services of the purchaser. All repaired or replaced products will be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any implied warranty of equal or higher value, and will be returned Postage Prepaid. Appendix C Legal Information condition. ES-1124 User's Guide 41 ZyXEL shall in lieu of God, or...
.... Registration Register your Return Material Authorization number (RMA). To obtain the services of the purchaser. All repaired or replaced products will be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any implied warranty of equal or higher value, and will be returned Postage Prepaid. Appendix C Legal Information condition. ES-1124 User's Guide 41 ZyXEL shall in lieu of God, or...
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...-350 • Fax: +420-241-091-359 • Web Site: www.zyxel.cz • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications, Czech s.r.o., Modranská 621, 143 01 Praha 4 Modrany, Ceská Republika ES-1124 User's Guide 43 Required Information • Product model and serial number. • Warranty Information. • Date that you received your device. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you contact customer support.
...-350 • Fax: +420-241-091-359 • Web Site: www.zyxel.cz • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications, Czech s.r.o., Modranská 621, 143 01 Praha 4 Modrany, Ceská Republika ES-1124 User's Guide 43 Required Information • Product model and serial number. • Warranty Information. • Date that you received your device. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you contact customer support.