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... DC Power Connector 1-21 Cisco RPS Connector 1-22 Console Port 1-23 2 C H A P T E R Installation 2-1 Preparing for Installation 2-1 Warnings 2-1 EMC Regulatory Statements 2-4 U.S.A. 2-4 Taiwan 2-4 Japan 2-5 Korea 2-5 Hungary 2-6 Installation Guidelines 2-6 Verifying Package Contents 2-7 Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf 2-9 Installing the Switch in a Rack 2-9 Removing Screws from the Switch 2-11 Attaching the Brackets to a Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL...
... DC Power Connector 1-21 Cisco RPS Connector 1-22 Console Port 1-23 2 C H A P T E R Installation 2-1 Preparing for Installation 2-1 Warnings 2-1 EMC Regulatory Statements 2-4 U.S.A. 2-4 Taiwan 2-4 Japan 2-5 Korea 2-5 Hungary 2-6 Installation Guidelines 2-6 Verifying Package Contents 2-7 Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf 2-9 Installing the Switch in a Rack 2-9 Removing Screws from the Switch 2-11 Attaching the Brackets to a Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL...
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...18 Attaching the Optional Cable Guide 2-19 Installing the Switch on a Wall 2-20 Attaching the Brackets to the Switch 2-21 Mounting the Switch to a Wall 2-22 Powering On the Switch and Running POST 2-24 Connecting to DC Power 2-25 Preparing for Installation 2-25 Grounding the Switch 2-26 Wiring the DC-Input Power Source 2-29... Correcting Module POST Failures 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Technical Specifications A-1 Connectors and Cable Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100 Ports B-1 100BASE-FX Ports B-2 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide vii
...18 Attaching the Optional Cable Guide 2-19 Installing the Switch on a Wall 2-20 Attaching the Brackets to the Switch 2-21 Mounting the Switch to a Wall 2-22 Powering On the Switch and Running POST 2-24 Connecting to DC Power 2-25 Preparing for Installation 2-25 Grounding the Switch 2-26 Wiring the DC-Input Power Source 2-29... Correcting Module POST Failures 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Technical Specifications A-1 Connectors and Cable Specifications B-1 Connector Specifications B-1 10/100 Ports B-1 100BASE-FX Ports B-2 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide vii
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INDEX Class 1 Laser Product Warning C-22 Laser Beam Exposure Warning C-23 No On/Off Switch Warning C-24 Chassis Warning-Rack-Mounting and Servicing C-25 Reinforced Insulation Warning C-29 LAN Connections Only Warning C-30 No Field-Replaceable Units Warning C-31 Installation ... Equipment Warning C-36 Ground Connection Warning C-37 Qualified Personnel Warning C-38 DC Power Disconnection Warning C-39 Exposed Wire Lead Warning C-41 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ix
INDEX Class 1 Laser Product Warning C-22 Laser Beam Exposure Warning C-23 No On/Off Switch Warning C-24 Chassis Warning-Rack-Mounting and Servicing C-25 Reinforced Insulation Warning C-29 LAN Connections Only Warning C-30 No Field-Replaceable Units Warning C-31 Installation ... Equipment Warning C-36 Ground Connection Warning C-37 Qualified Personnel Warning C-38 DC Power Disconnection Warning C-39 Exposed Wire Lead Warning C-41 Contents 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ix
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... concepts and terminology of Ethernet and local area networking. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Organization This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing a switch in a rack, on a desk, or on a wall. We assume that might arise when you are installing the...
... concepts and terminology of Ethernet and local area networking. It describes the physical and performance characteristics of Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Organization This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing a switch in a rack, on a desk, or on a wall. We assume that might arise when you are installing the...
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In this situation, you might do something that can be careful. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in various languages of the ...damage or loss of data. Notes, cautions, and warnings use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in italic. Conventions Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the...
In this situation, you might do something that can be careful. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in various languages of the ...damage or loss of data. Notes, cautions, and warnings use these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in italic. Conventions Preface Appendix A, "Technical Specifications," lists the...
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... xvi. • Release Notes for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com for the latest information. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
... xvi. • Release Notes for the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) Note Switch requirements and procedures for initial configurations and software upgrades tend to the release notes on Cisco.com for the latest information. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
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... online help (available only from the switch CMS software) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786461=) • Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786456=) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide (order...1000BASE-T Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) • Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786460=) • Cisco LRE CPE Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-7811469=) • ...
... online help (available only from the switch CMS software) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786461=) • Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786456=) • Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide (order...1000BASE-T Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note (not orderable but is available on Cisco.com) • Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-786460=) • Cisco LRE CPE Hardware Installation Guide (order number DOC-7811469=) • ...
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... deployed as servers, routers, and other network devices. The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The switches can connect workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other...
... deployed as servers, routers, and other network devices. The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The switches can connect workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other...
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... • On the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL switches, up to 24 LRE ports through one RJ-21 connector and hot swapping capability with the Cisco LRE customer premises equipment (CPE) devices • Supports up to 2048 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924 XL, 2924C XL..., and 2912 XL switches • Supports up to 8192 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924M XL, Catalyst 2924M XL DC and Catalyst 2912MF XL switches Figure 1-1 shows the switch models. Catalyst ...
... • On the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL switches, up to 24 LRE ports through one RJ-21 connector and hot swapping capability with the Cisco LRE customer premises equipment (CPE) devices • Supports up to 2048 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924 XL, 2924C XL..., and 2912 XL switches • Supports up to 8192 MAC addresses on the Catalyst 2924M XL, Catalyst 2924M XL DC and Catalyst 2912MF XL switches Figure 1-1 shows the switch models. Catalyst ...
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Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-1 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Switches Version Number Description WS-C2912-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 12 LRE ports Cisco RPS 300 WS-C2924-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 24 LRE ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR... 4 5 100BASE-FX 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WS-C2924M-XL WS-C2924M-XLEM-DC 24 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 2 expansion slots 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X Catalyst 2900 SERIES XL 4X 5X 6X 7X 8X 9X 10X 11X 100BaseFX 12X 13X 14X 15X 16X 17X 18X 19X 20X 21X 22X 23X 24X...
Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-1 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Switches Version Number Description WS-C2912-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR RESET TEMP FAN 9X 10X 11X 12X 12 LRE ports Cisco RPS 300 WS-C2924-LRE-XL 4 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 24 LRE ports INPUT OUTPUT PWR PWR... 4 5 100BASE-FX 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 WS-C2924M-XL WS-C2924M-XLEM-DC 24 fixed autosensing 10/100 ports 2 expansion slots 12 MODE 1X 2X 3X Catalyst 2900 SERIES XL 4X 5X 6X 7X 8X 9X 10X 11X 100BaseFX 12X 13X 14X 15X 16X 17X 18X 19X 20X 21X 22X 23X 24X...
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.... This section describes these interfaces: • Cluster Management Suite (CMS)-CMS is enhanced to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide. Using CMS, you can manage switch configuration settings, performance, security, and collect statistics by connecting your network through a web browser such as HP OpenView or SunNet...
.... This section describes these interfaces: • Cluster Management Suite (CMS)-CMS is enhanced to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide. Using CMS, you can manage switch configuration settings, performance, security, and collect statistics by connecting your network through a web browser such as HP OpenView or SunNet...
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When connecting the switch to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be explicitly set to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for more info on the Catalyst 2900 XL switches provide protocol support for 100BASE-TX traffic. When set for speed and...duplex, full duplex, 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to 328 feet (100 meters) away: • 10BASE-T-compatible devices, such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45 connectors and Category 3, 4, or 5 cabling...
When connecting the switch to workstations, servers, routers, and Cisco IP Phones, be explicitly set to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide for more info on the Catalyst 2900 XL switches provide protocol support for 100BASE-TX traffic. When set for speed and...duplex, full duplex, 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps. The 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch, refer to 328 feet (100 meters) away: • 10BASE-T-compatible devices, such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45 connectors and Category 3, 4, or 5 cabling...
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... through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can be as existing telephone lines. The splitter routes LRE data (high-frequency) and voice (low-frequency) traffic from the telephone line to private telephone networks and the public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide...
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... POTS Splitter. For more information about homologated POTS splitters, contact your Cisco sales representative. Note If a connection to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. Digital telephones connected to digital PBX switches that the module slots support. Module Slots The module slots (see... WS-X2914-XL WS-X2914-XL-V WS-X2922-XL WS-X2922-XL-V WS-X2924-XL-V Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6461-04 For more information about the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter (PS-1M-LRE-48), refer to a telephone network is not required...
... POTS Splitter. For more information about homologated POTS splitters, contact your Cisco sales representative. Note If a connection to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. Digital telephones connected to digital PBX switches that the module slots support. Module Slots The module slots (see... WS-X2914-XL WS-X2914-XL-V WS-X2922-XL WS-X2922-XL-V WS-X2924-XL-V Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6461-04 For more information about the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter (PS-1M-LRE-48), refer to a telephone network is not required...
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.... Changing a port mode changes the information provided by restarting that you install one of the LEDs and the Mode button that switch. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Note Modules WS-X2914-XL and WS-X2922-XL support 2048 MAC addresses. Refer to the... information on self-test (POST) verifies that the module is reduced to select a port mode. If you use the switch LEDs to the Release Notes for Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Figure 1-5, Figure 1-6, and Figure 1-7 show the location of these modules in module slots and tighten the thumb screws....
.... Changing a port mode changes the information provided by restarting that you install one of the LEDs and the Mode button that switch. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 Note Modules WS-X2914-XL and WS-X2922-XL support 2048 MAC addresses. Refer to the... information on self-test (POST) verifies that the module is reduced to select a port mode. If you use the switch LEDs to the Release Notes for Catalyst 2900 series XL switches. Figure 1-5, Figure 1-6, and Figure 1-7 show the location of these modules in module slots and tighten the thumb screws....
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... Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual switches and how to use cluster management software to manage switch clusters]. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X... 7X Mode RPS button LED 47288 1-10 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04...
... Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual switches and how to use cluster management software to manage switch clusters]. Figure 1-5 Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924 XL, and 2924C XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs System LED Port mode LEDs MODE 1X 2X 3X 4X 5X 6X... 7X Mode RPS button LED 47288 1-10 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04...
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...but is not powered up. For information on the System LED colors during POST, see the "Powering On the Switch and Running POST" section on page 2-24. 1-12 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Table 1-2 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System... is not functioning properly. System is receiving power and functioning properly. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS MODE LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Mode ...
...but is not powered up. For information on the System LED colors during POST, see the "Powering On the Switch and Running POST" section on page 2-24. 1-12 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 Table 1-2 System LED Color Off Green Amber System Status System... is not functioning properly. System is receiving power and functioning properly. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port LEDs Chapter 1 Product Overview SYSTEM RPS MODE LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Mode ...
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...LED on page 1-22. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). RPS is providing power to another device (redundancy has been allocated to a neighboring device). 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ... is connected and ready to the appropriate switch documentation for redundant power system (RPS) descriptions specific for the switch. For more information see the "Cisco RPS Connector" section on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Color Off Solid green Blinking green RPS Status...
...LED on page 1-22. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). RPS is providing power to another device (redundancy has been allocated to a neighboring device). 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide ... is connected and ready to the appropriate switch documentation for redundant power system (RPS) descriptions specific for the switch. For more information see the "Cisco RPS Connector" section on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Color Off Solid green Blinking green RPS Status...
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... ports. Press the Standby/Active button on the Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, 2924 XL, 2924MF XL, 2924M XL, and 2924M XL DC Switches Mode LED STAT UTL FDUP 100 Port Mode Port status Switch utilization Port duplex mode Port speed Description The port status. Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in use...
... ports. Press the Standby/Active button on the Catalyst 2912 XL, 2924C XL, 2924 XL, 2924MF XL, 2924M XL, and 2924M XL DC Switches Mode LED STAT UTL FDUP 100 Port Mode Port status Switch utilization Port duplex mode Port speed Description The port status. Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in use...
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...duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-5 Port Mode LEDs on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Mode LED LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Port Mode LRE link status Port status Port duplex mode Port speed Description Long-Reach ... link status of the 10/100 or 100BASE-FX switch ports or the Ethernet link status on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Default mode on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Default mode on these...
...duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-5 Port Mode LEDs on Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Mode LED LRE STAT DUPLX SPEED Port Mode LRE link status Port status Port duplex mode Port speed Description Long-Reach ... link status of the 10/100 or 100BASE-FX switch ports or the Ethernet link status on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Default mode on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. Default mode on these...