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3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus User Guide 3CBLSG16 / 3CBLSG24 www.3Com.com Part Number 10016143 Rev. AA Published May 2007
3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus User Guide 3CBLSG16 / 3CBLSG24 www.3Com.com Part Number 10016143 Rev. AA Published May 2007
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... provides information about the Switch 2916 and 2924 and how they can be used in your switch from a remote web browser. The User Guide provides the following sections: ■ Getting Started - It covers summaries of hardware and software features. ■ Using the 3Com Web Interface - provides ... name, the user-defined system location, and the system contact person. ■ Configuring Ports - Provides information for the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus. The Web interface web pages are easy-to-use and easy-to the User Guide.
... provides information about the Switch 2916 and 2924 and how they can be used in your switch from a remote web browser. The User Guide provides the following sections: ■ Getting Started - It covers summaries of hardware and software features. ■ Using the 3Com Web Interface - provides ... name, the user-defined system location, and the system contact person. ■ Configuring Ports - Provides information for the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus. The Web interface web pages are easy-to-use and easy-to the User Guide.
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...concepts and terminology. Information that are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on the 3Com Web site: ■ http://www.3Com.com Conventions Table 1 lists conventions that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to an application,... and release notes are used throughout this guide. Intended Audience 5 Intended Audience This guide is intended for the 3Com Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus/2924-SFP Plus include the following: ■ Safety and Support Information: Provides installation, set-up, and regulatory compliance information.
...concepts and terminology. Information that are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) or HTML on the 3Com Web site: ■ http://www.3Com.com Conventions Table 1 lists conventions that alerts you to potential loss of data or potential damage to an application,... and release notes are used throughout this guide. Intended Audience 5 Intended Audience This guide is intended for the 3Com Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus/2924-SFP Plus include the following: ■ Safety and Support Information: Provides installation, set-up, and regulatory compliance information.
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1 GETTING STARTED This chapter contains introductory information about the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and the Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus and how they can be used in your network. It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch 2916 and 2924 ■ Front Panel Detail ■ LED Status Indicators ■ System Specifications...
1 GETTING STARTED This chapter contains introductory information about the 3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and the Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus and how they can be used in your network. It covers summaries of hardware and software features and also the following topics: ■ About the Switch 2916 and 2924 ■ Front Panel Detail ■ LED Status Indicators ■ System Specifications...
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...negotiation Forwarding Modes Duplex Modes Auto MDI/MDIX Flow Control Traffic Prioritization Switch 2916 and 2924 Up to build a secure converged network. If fiber SFP transceivers are Gigabit Ethernet switching products that deliver flexible three-speed performance (10/100/1000) and...the IEEE Std 802.ID, 1998 Edition): Eight traffic queues per port The Switch 2916 and 2924 includes the following models: ■ Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port ■ Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus 24-Port The Switch 2916 and 2924 feature the following advantages: ■ Full Gigabit speed access ports...
...negotiation Forwarding Modes Duplex Modes Auto MDI/MDIX Flow Control Traffic Prioritization Switch 2916 and 2924 Up to build a secure converged network. If fiber SFP transceivers are Gigabit Ethernet switching products that deliver flexible three-speed performance (10/100/1000) and...the IEEE Std 802.ID, 1998 Edition): Eight traffic queues per port The Switch 2916 and 2924 includes the following models: ■ Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port ■ Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus 24-Port The Switch 2916 and 2924 feature the following advantages: ■ Full Gigabit speed access ports...
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... 16 Figure 2 shows the front panel of the Switch 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port unit. Front Panel Detail 13 Table 1 Hardware Features (continued) Feature Switch 2916 and 2924 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Auto-negotiating 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and Gigabit Ethernet Ports SFP Ethernet Ports Supports fiber Gigabit Ethernet long-wave (LX...in any combination. Mounting 19-inch rack or standalone mounting Front Panel Detail Figure 1 shows the front panel of the Switch 2924-SFP Plus 24-Port unit. Figure 2 Switch 2924 SFP Plus 24-Port-front panel 1 45 89 13 16 17 20 12 22 24 24 21 23
... 16 Figure 2 shows the front panel of the Switch 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port unit. Front Panel Detail 13 Table 1 Hardware Features (continued) Feature Switch 2916 and 2924 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Auto-negotiating 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and Gigabit Ethernet Ports SFP Ethernet Ports Supports fiber Gigabit Ethernet long-wave (LX...in any combination. Mounting 19-inch rack or standalone mounting Front Panel Detail Figure 1 shows the front panel of the Switch 2924-SFP Plus 24-Port unit. Figure 2 Switch 2924 SFP Plus 24-Port-front panel 1 45 89 13 16 17 20 12 22 24 24 21 23
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... 1000 Mbps; The port works at the rate of 10/100 Mbps; 14 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED LED Status Indicators The 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port and 24-Port Ethernet switches provide LED indicators on the LEDs of the LEDs. the LED flashes quickly when the port is inserted. The port is... connected, or is in full duplex mode. Table 2 describes the meanings of the Switch 2916 and 2924 LED Power Label Power 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet port status Link/ Activity Duplex mode Duplex 1000Base SFP SFP port status Module Active Status Green Yellow OFF Green Yellow OFF Yellow OFF Green OFF...
... 1000 Mbps; The port works at the rate of 10/100 Mbps; 14 CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED LED Status Indicators The 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port and 24-Port Ethernet switches provide LED indicators on the LEDs of the LEDs. the LED flashes quickly when the port is inserted. The port is... connected, or is in full duplex mode. Table 2 describes the meanings of the Switch 2916 and 2924 LED Power Label Power 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet port status Link/ Activity Duplex mode Duplex 1000Base SFP SFP port status Module Active Status Green Yellow OFF Green Yellow OFF Yellow OFF Green OFF...
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...215;W×D) Weight Console port Gigabit Ethernet ports on the front panel AC Input voltage Power consumption (full load) Operating temperature Relative humidity Switch 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port 3CBLSG16 Switch 2924-SFP Plus 24-Port 3CBLSG24 44×440×173 mm (1.73 17.3 6.81 in.) 2.0 kg (4.4 lb) One Console port 16 ...× 10/100/100 Mbps Ethernet ports 24 × 10/100/100 Mbps Ethernet ports Four Gigabit SFP Combo Four Gigabit SFP Combo ports ...
...215;W×D) Weight Console port Gigabit Ethernet ports on the front panel AC Input voltage Power consumption (full load) Operating temperature Relative humidity Switch 2916-SFP Plus 16-Port 3CBLSG16 Switch 2924-SFP Plus 24-Port 3CBLSG24 44×440×173 mm (1.73 17.3 6.81 in.) 2.0 kg (4.4 lb) One Console port 16 ...× 10/100/100 Mbps Ethernet ports 24 × 10/100/100 Mbps Ethernet ports Four Gigabit SFP Combo Four Gigabit SFP Combo ports ...
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... Class A, CISPR 22 Class A, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3. B DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES Related Standards The 3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus have been designed to 104°F). Storage Temperature -40 to +70 °C (-40 to +158 °F) Humidity 0-95% (non-condensing) Standard EN 60068 (IEC...
... Class A, CISPR 22 Class A, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3. B DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES Related Standards The 3Com® Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Baseline Switch 2924-SFP Plus have been designed to 104°F). Storage Temperature -40 to +70 °C (-40 to +158 °F) Humidity 0-95% (non-condensing) Standard EN 60068 (IEC...
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... devices that share a point-to-point link segment, and to automatically configure both devices to do the following features: Table 11 Features of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus Feature Auto Negotiation Automatic MAC Addresses Aging Back Pressure Description The purpose of auto negotiation is unavailable for a given period are aged out. This...
... devices that share a point-to-point link segment, and to automatically configure both devices to do the following features: Table 11 Features of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus Feature Auto Negotiation Automatic MAC Addresses Aging Back Pressure Description The purpose of auto negotiation is unavailable for a given period are aged out. This...
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...server connectivity ■ LAG is used in terms of allocation of system resources), possibly at the expense of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus (continued) Feature Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Class Of Service (CoS) Command Line Interface Configuration File Management DHCP Clients...configured for many applications. The Configuration file includes both system wide and port specific device configuration. This allows the switch to use IP addresses for routing decisions and the corresponding MAC addresses to a group preferential service (in network ...
...server connectivity ■ LAG is used in terms of allocation of system resources), possibly at the expense of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus (continued) Feature Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Class Of Service (CoS) Command Line Interface Configuration File Management DHCP Clients...configured for many applications. The Configuration file includes both system wide and port specific device configuration. This allows the switch to use IP addresses for routing decisions and the corresponding MAC addresses to a group preferential service (in network ...
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...a monitored port to a monitoring port. Port mirroring monitors and mirrors network traffic by forwarding copies of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus (continued) Feature MAC Address Capacity Support MAC Multicast Support MDI/MDIX Support Password Management Port-based Authentication Port-based...system users on a per -user authentication information, such as Media-Dependent Interface with Crossover (MDIX). Passwords for hubs and switches is Media-Dependent Interface (MDI) and the standard wiring for HTTP, HTTPS, and SNMP access are transmitted to enable ...
...a monitored port to a monitoring port. Port mirroring monitors and mirrors network traffic by forwarding copies of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus (continued) Feature MAC Address Capacity Support MAC Multicast Support MDI/MDIX Support Password Management Port-based Authentication Port-based...system users on a per -user authentication information, such as Media-Dependent Interface with Crossover (MDIX). Passwords for hubs and switches is Media-Dependent Interface (MDI) and the standard wiring for HTTP, HTTPS, and SNMP access are transmitted to enable ...
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...configuration commands, MIB variable settings and other management-related settings. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a standard Layer 2 switch requirement that allows bridges to learning them from any web browser. TCP connections are defined between 2 ports by an IP...and disable forwarding on a combination of the ingress port and packet contents. Packets are collections of switching ports that enables secure transactions of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus (continued) Feature SNMP Alarms and Trap Logs SNMP Versions 1 and 2 Spanning Tree Protocol SSL Static...
...configuration commands, MIB variable settings and other management-related settings. Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a standard Layer 2 switch requirement that allows bridges to learning them from any web browser. TCP connections are defined between 2 ports by an IP...and disable forwarding on a combination of the ingress port and packet contents. Packets are collections of switching ports that enables secure transactions of the Baseline Switch 2916-SFP Plus and Switch 2924-SFP Plus (continued) Feature SNMP Alarms and Trap Logs SNMP Versions 1 and 2 Spanning Tree Protocol SSL Static...
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...of that uses software running on a variety of transmission cost. Trivial File Transfer A TCP/IP protocol commonly used for packet-switched communications. It uses IP as the underlying transport mechanism to provide access to TACACS-compliant devices on the network. Routing Information...standard SNMP, and can authenticate users with a cryptographic key, and encrypt data connections between management clients and the switch. Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus (TACACS+) TACACS+ is a compatible upgrade to another device by the older IEEE 802.1D STP standard. Protocol...
...of that uses software running on a variety of transmission cost. Trivial File Transfer A TCP/IP protocol commonly used for packet-switched communications. It uses IP as the underlying transport mechanism to provide access to TACACS-compliant devices on the network. Routing Information...standard SNMP, and can authenticate users with a cryptographic key, and encrypt data connections between management clients and the switch. Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus (TACACS+) TACACS+ is a compatible upgrade to another device by the older IEEE 802.1D STP standard. Protocol...
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... ICES STATEMENT CE STATEMENT (EUROPE) VCCI STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for the Baseline Switch 2916/2924-SFP Plus family (3CBLSG16 and 3CBLSG24) at http://www.3Com.com. Operation of the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful: How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference...
... ICES STATEMENT CE STATEMENT (EUROPE) VCCI STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for the Baseline Switch 2916/2924-SFP Plus family (3CBLSG16 and 3CBLSG24) at http://www.3Com.com. Operation of the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful: How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference...