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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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...you are installing the switch. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xi Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information... networking or computer technician responsible for installing a switch in a rack, on a desk, or on a wall. Purpose The Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide documents the hardware features of the switches, explains how to identify and resolve some of...
...you are installing the switch. 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xi Chapter 2, "Installation," provides the procedures for installing and configuring a Catalyst 2900 series XL switch. Chapter 3, "Troubleshooting," describes how to install a switch, and provides troubleshooting information... networking or computer technician responsible for installing a switch in a rack, on a desk, or on a wall. Purpose The Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide documents the hardware features of the switches, explains how to identify and resolve some of...
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...adapters that could result in this manual. Caution Means reader be used to connect to materials not contained in italic. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Conventions This guide uses the following conventions and symbols: Note ...these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to the switch. Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in various languages of the warnings in equipment...
...adapters that could result in this manual. Caution Means reader be used to connect to materials not contained in italic. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xii 78-6461-04 Conventions This guide uses the following conventions and symbols: Note ...these conventions: • Commands and keywords are in boldface. • Arguments for the switches and the regulatory agency approvals. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to the switch. Appendix C, "Translated Safety Warnings," provides translations in various languages of the warnings in equipment...
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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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...switches can connect workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as servers, routers, and other network devices. The 2900 XL LRE switches employ Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE), a very-high-data-rate digital subscriber line (VDSL)-based technology that describe the Catalyst 2900 series XL switches, hereafter referred to as the switches. • Switch..., and then forwards the packet to the destination port 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to...
...switches can connect workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and other network devices such as servers, routers, and other network devices. The 2900 XL LRE switches employ Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE), a very-high-data-rate digital subscriber line (VDSL)-based technology that describe the Catalyst 2900 series XL switches, hereafter referred to as the switches. • Switch..., and then forwards the packet to the destination port 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 The Catalyst 2900 XL switches have these topics that allows an Ethernet network to reach distances up to...
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...converter • 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 ...
...converter • 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 ...
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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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CMS is enhanced to modify switch- Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 Using CMS, you can manage switch configuration settings, performance, security, and collect statistics by using SNMP management applications such as CiscoWorks2000 LAN Management Suite (LMS) and... station that is a graphical user interface that can be launched from anywhere in your management station directly to monitor and control the switch and switch cluster members. For more information about CMS, the CLI, and SNMP refer to twenty-four Long-Reach Ethernet ports (See Figure ...
CMS is enhanced to modify switch- Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6461-04 Using CMS, you can manage switch configuration settings, performance, security, and collect statistics by using SNMP management applications such as CiscoWorks2000 LAN Management Suite (LMS) and... station that is a graphical user interface that can be launched from anywhere in your management station directly to monitor and control the switch and switch cluster members. For more information about CMS, the CLI, and SNMP refer to twenty-four Long-Reach Ethernet ports (See Figure ...
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...operate in Appendix B, "Connectors and Cable Specifications." When set for 100BASE-TX traffic. Cisco IP Phones-connected to the 10/100 port-must be set for more info on the Catalyst 2900 XL switches provide protocol support for the cables are described in any compatible network device up to... 328 feet (100 meters) away: • 10BASE-T-compatible devices, such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45...
...operate in Appendix B, "Connectors and Cable Specifications." When set for 100BASE-TX traffic. Cisco IP Phones-connected to the 10/100 port-must be set for more info on the Catalyst 2900 XL switches provide protocol support for the cables are described in any compatible network device up to... 328 feet (100 meters) away: • 10BASE-T-compatible devices, such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45...
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..., also known as existing telephone lines. For information about the Cisco LRE CPE devices, refer to the patch panel through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The ...to connect up to private telephone networks and the public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 The connection distances between the LRE switch port and each LRE port is speed autonegotiation and half-duplex operation. The PBX routes...
..., also known as existing telephone lines. For information about the Cisco LRE CPE devices, refer to the patch panel through a private branch exchange (PBX) switch, a Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter can connect Cisco 575 LRE CPE and Cisco 585 LRE CPE devices to 4921 feet (1500 meters). The ...to connect up to private telephone networks and the public system telephone network 78-6461-04 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 The connection distances between the LRE switch port and each LRE port is speed autonegotiation and half-duplex operation. The PBX routes...
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... with LRE signals. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview (PSTN). Each module port is managed through the switch management interfaces. Digital telephones connected to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. For more information about the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter (PS-1M-LRE-48), refer to digital PBX...
... with LRE signals. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview (PSTN). Each module port is managed through the switch management interfaces. Digital telephones connected to the Installation Notes for the Catalyst 2900 XL hot-swappable modules. For more information about the Cisco LRE 48 POTS Splitter (PS-1M-LRE-48), refer to digital PBX...
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...one of the LEDs and the Mode button that you use the switch LEDs to select a port mode. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 If you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails POST. The ...Interface Converter (GBIC) devices. You can use to monitor switch activity and its performance. For a complete list and the minimum software release required, refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide and the Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for ...
...one of the LEDs and the Mode button that you use the switch LEDs to select a port mode. Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 If you insert them in a 2924M XL or Catalyst 2912MF XL switch (both supporting 8192 MAC addresses), the module fails POST. The ...Interface Converter (GBIC) devices. You can use to monitor switch activity and its performance. For a complete list and the minimum software release required, refer to the Catalyst 2900 Series XL Modules Installation Guide and the Catalyst 2900 Series XL ATM Modules Installation and Configuration Guide for ...
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... 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 Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview All of the LEDs described in this section except... the utilization meter (UTL) are visible on the Cluster Management Suite (CMS) window and, if the switch is a cluster member, on the CMS Cluster Manager window. The Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual...
... 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 Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview All of the LEDs described in this section except... the utilization meter (UTL) are visible on the Cluster Management Suite (CMS) window and, if the switch is a cluster member, on the CMS Cluster Manager window. The Catalyst 2900 Series XL and Catalyst 3500 Series XL Software Configuration Guide describes how to use CMS to manage standalone or individual...
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... 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 System is receiving power but is operating normally. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port...
... 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 System is receiving power but is operating normally. Front-Panel Description Figure 1-7 Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL LEDs 10/100 port...
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Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description RPS LED The Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches use the Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS). Figure 1-8 RPS LED on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Color Off Solid green Blinking green RPS Status RPS is off or is not... turn green. • One of the power supplies in the RPS could be in the RPS might have failed. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). The RPS and the switch AC power supply are both powered up power, if required.
Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description RPS LED The Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches use the Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS). Figure 1-8 RPS LED on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches Color Off Solid green Blinking green RPS Status RPS is off or is not... turn green. • One of the power supplies in the RPS could be in the RPS might have failed. All other Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches use the Cisco RPS 300 (model PWR300-AC-RPS-N1). The RPS and the switch AC power supply are both powered up power, if required.
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... Port Mode LEDs on the RPS, and the LED should turn green. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Table 1-3 RPS LED on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (continued) Color Solid amber Blinking amber RPS Status The RPS is in standby mode or in use by the...auto The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 1-14 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 When you change a mode, press the Mode button until the desired mode is highlighted. Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in a switch has failed, and the RPS is the default mode.
... Port Mode LEDs on the RPS, and the LED should turn green. Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Table 1-3 RPS LED on the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and 2924 LRE XL Switches (continued) Color Solid amber Blinking amber RPS Status The RPS is in standby mode or in use by the...auto The port operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. 1-14 Catalyst 2900 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6461-04 When you change a mode, press the Mode button until the desired mode is highlighted. Contact Cisco Systems. The internal power supply in a switch has failed, and the RPS is the default mode.
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... operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. Note When the LRE mode is active, the 10/100 switch ports on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The default setting is half duplex. The default setting is auto. 78-6461-04... Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-15 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 Ethernet (...
... operating speed: 10 or 100 Mbps. Note When the LRE mode is active, the 10/100 switch ports on all Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches except the Catalyst 2912 LRE XL and Catalyst 2924 LRE XL switches. The default setting is half duplex. The default setting is auto. 78-6461-04... Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-15 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 Ethernet (...