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1 C H A P T E R CONTENTS Preface xi Audience xi Purpose xi Organization xii Conventions xii Related Publications xviii Obtaining Documentation xviii Cisco.com xviii Documentation CD-ROM xix Ordering Documentation xix Documentation Feedback xx Obtaining Technical Assistance xx Cisco TAC Website xx Opening a TAC Case xxi TAC Case Priority Definitions xxi Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xxii Product Overview 1-1 Features 1-1 Front-Panel Description 1-5 10/100 Ports 1-7 GBIC Module Slots 1-9 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide v
1 C H A P T E R CONTENTS Preface xi Audience xi Purpose xi Organization xii Conventions xii Related Publications xviii Obtaining Documentation xviii Cisco.com xviii Documentation CD-ROM xix Ordering Documentation xix Documentation Feedback xx Obtaining Technical Assistance xx Cisco TAC Website xx Opening a TAC Case xxi TAC Case Priority Definitions xxi Obtaining Additional Publications and Information xxii Product Overview 1-1 Features 1-1 Front-Panel Description 1-5 10/100 Ports 1-7 GBIC Module Slots 1-9 78-6456-03 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide v
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... Installation Guide documents the hardware features of Ethernet and local area networking. Preface Audience This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing and configuring a Catalyst 3500 series XL switch. We assume that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology of Catalyst 3500 series XL switches. It describes the physical and...
... Installation Guide documents the hardware features of Ethernet and local area networking. Preface Audience This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing and configuring a Catalyst 3500 series XL switch. We assume that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology of Catalyst 3500 series XL switches. It describes the physical and...
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...24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Cisco.com features the Cisco TAC website as an online starting point for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with Cisco products and technologies. Accessing all customers, partners, resellers, and distributors who hold valid Cisco service contracts, the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) provides 24.... If you have a valid service contract but do Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xx 78-6456-04 Cisco TAC Website The Cisco TAC website (http://www.cisco.com/tac) provides online documents and tools for technical assistance...
...24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Cisco.com features the Cisco TAC website as an online starting point for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with Cisco products and technologies. Accessing all customers, partners, resellers, and distributors who hold valid Cisco service contracts, the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) provides 24.... If you have a valid service contract but do Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide xx 78-6456-04 Cisco TAC Website The Cisco TAC website (http://www.cisco.com/tac) provides online documents and tools for technical assistance...
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... and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other switches. A feature specific to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch is its ability to provide inline power to Cisco IP Phones. (Phone adapters are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 switch ports.) Figure 1-1 shows the switch models in the series, and Table...
... and other network devices such as backbone switches, aggregating 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet traffic from other switches. A feature specific to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch is its ability to provide inline power to Cisco IP Phones. (Phone adapters are stackable 10/100 Ethernet switches to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 switch ports.) Figure 1-1 shows the switch models in the series, and Table...
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...-04 Features Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-1 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches Switch Description WS-C3508G-XL 8 GBIC1-based gigabit module slots 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS 4 5 MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 6 7 8 WS-C3512-XL 12 autosensing10/100 Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 Ethernet ports 2 fixed GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-PWR-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 inline...
...-04 Features Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-1 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switches Switch Description WS-C3508G-XL 8 GBIC1-based gigabit module slots 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS 4 5 MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 6 7 8 WS-C3512-XL 12 autosensing10/100 Ethernet ports 2 GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 Ethernet ports 2 fixed GBIC-based gigabit module slots WS-C3524-PWR-XL 24 autosensing 10/100 inline...
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... application • Cluster Management Suite, a web-based tool for managing switch clusters or an individual switch through a single IP address • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Power Redundancy • Connection for Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) modules - Chapter 1 Product Overview Features Table 1-1 Catalyst 3508G XL Features Feature Description Performance and • 8 GBIC-based 1000BaseX Gigabit Ethernet slots...
... application • Cluster Management Suite, a web-based tool for managing switch clusters or an individual switch through a single IP address • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Power Redundancy • Connection for Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) modules - Chapter 1 Product Overview Features Table 1-1 Catalyst 3508G XL Features Feature Description Performance and • 8 GBIC-based 1000BaseX Gigabit Ethernet slots...
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.../LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6456-04 Features Chapter 1 Product Overview Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features Feature Performance and Configuration Description • Autonegotiation of speed and duplex operation on 10/100 Ethernet ports • 12, 24, or 48 10/100 Ethernet ports and 2 GBIC-based Gigabit...
.../LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 78-6456-04 Features Chapter 1 Product Overview Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features Feature Performance and Configuration Description • Autonegotiation of speed and duplex operation on 10/100 Ethernet ports • 12, 24, or 48 10/100 Ethernet ports and 2 GBIC-based Gigabit...
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All Catalyst 3500 XL switches have 10/100 RJ-45 ports and two 1000BaseX GBIC module slots. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through ...Catalyst 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL switches • Connection for optional Cisco RPS 300 that operates on AC input and supplies DC output to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch Inline Power (Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch only) • Ability to provide inline power for Cisco IP Phones from all 24 10/100...
All Catalyst 3500 XL switches have 10/100 RJ-45 ports and two 1000BaseX GBIC module slots. Chapter 1 Product Overview Front-Panel Description Table 1-2 Catalyst 3512, 3524, 3524-PWR, and 3548 XL Features (continued) Feature Description (continued) Management • Cisco IOS CLI through ...Catalyst 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL switches • Connection for optional Cisco RPS 300 that operates on AC input and supplies DC output to the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch Inline Power (Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch only) • Ability to provide inline power for Cisco IP Phones from all 24 10/100...
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... Cable Specifications." CMS and the CLI provide two inline power settings for Cisco IP Phones. When set for autonegotiation, the port can be set to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables, but these features. The 10/100 ports on a port, the port Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6456-04 Front-Panel Description...
... Cable Specifications." CMS and the CLI provide two inline power settings for Cisco IP Phones. When set for autonegotiation, the port can be set to switches or hubs, use Category 3 and 4 cables, but these features. The 10/100 ports on a port, the port Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-8 78-6456-04 Front-Panel Description...
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...who access those resources most. • Use full-duplex operation between the switches in case one switch in the stack fails, connect the bottom switch to the top switch to nine Catalyst 3500 XL switches through GigaStack GBIC connections. Figure 1-21 illustrates three configuration examples for IP ... so that they have their own Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet segment. • Use the Fast EtherChannel or Gigabit EtherChannel feature between the switch and its connected workstations. • The increased power of new PCs, workstations, and servers • High demand from networked...
...who access those resources most. • Use full-duplex operation between the switches in case one switch in the stack fails, connect the bottom switch to the top switch to nine Catalyst 3500 XL switches through GigaStack GBIC connections. Figure 1-21 illustrates three configuration examples for IP ... so that they have their own Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet segment. • Use the Fast EtherChannel or Gigabit EtherChannel feature between the switch and its connected workstations. • The increased power of new PCs, workstations, and servers • High demand from networked...
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.... Users with RJ-45 connectors-to the 10/100 inline-power ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switches and to the 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switches provides -48V DC power to the Cisco IP Phone. Grouping servers in a centralized location...10/100 inline-power port on the Catalyst 3500 and 2900 XL switches. You can group the switches into multiple clusters, as security and easier maintenance. Using the Cisco Cluster Management Suite, you can use a Catalyst 4908G-L3 switch, as a call processing, routing, and IP phone features and configuration. These multiservice switch...
.... Users with RJ-45 connectors-to the 10/100 inline-power ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switches and to the 10/100 ports on the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switches provides -48V DC power to the Cisco IP Phone. Grouping servers in a centralized location...10/100 inline-power port on the Catalyst 3500 and 2900 XL switches. You can group the switches into multiple clusters, as security and easier maintenance. Using the Cisco Cluster Management Suite, you can use a Catalyst 4908G-L3 switch, as a call processing, routing, and IP phone features and configuration. These multiservice switch...
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... farm that includes a call processing, routing, and IP phone features and configuration. • Cisco Access gateway (such as the backbone switch. Because it can use switch clusters that connects the IP network to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) or to the Catalyst 6500 switch. The Catalyst 6500 switch provides the workgroups with gigabit uplinks to users in an...
... farm that includes a call processing, routing, and IP phone features and configuration. • Cisco Access gateway (such as the backbone switch. Because it can use switch clusters that connects the IP network to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) or to the Catalyst 6500 switch. The Catalyst 6500 switch provides the workgroups with gigabit uplinks to users in an...
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...unknown unicast and multicast packets Enabled. Default Configuration Settings Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Table 2-1 Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Management Switch IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway User-assigned values entered in VLAN 1. Enabled.... Network View VLAN3 membership Always available. Network port CGMP4 Disabled. Port grouping None assigned. 2-30 Catalyst 3500 ...
...unknown unicast and multicast packets Enabled. Default Configuration Settings Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Table 2-1 Default Configuration Settings Feature Default Setting Management Switch IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway User-assigned values entered in VLAN 1. Enabled.... Network View VLAN3 membership Always available. Network port CGMP4 Disabled. Port grouping None assigned. 2-30 Catalyst 3500 ...
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...or as the CiscoView application. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-31 VLAN = Virtual Local Area Network 4. CGMP = Cisco Group Management Protocol 5. Auto. None. See Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference for information on CCO for the most... current browser requirements. • Use the CLI to Go Next Table 2-1 Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Diagnostics SPAN5 port monitoring...
...or as the CiscoView application. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-31 VLAN = Virtual Local Area Network 4. CGMP = Cisco Group Management Protocol 5. Auto. None. See Cisco IOS Desktop Switching Command Reference for information on CCO for the most... current browser requirements. • Use the CLI to Go Next Table 2-1 Default Configuration Settings (continued) Feature Diagnostics SPAN5 port monitoring...
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... xii duplex LED 1-17, 1-18 E electrical noise, avoiding 2-8 electromagnetic interference (EMI) A-3 EMC regulatory statements 2-5 Enterprise Edition software, switches running 1-2 examples, network configuration 1-25 F features 1-1 to 1-3 flooding, traffic control 2-30 front panel 1-5 to 1-20 10/100 ports 1-7 1000BaseX ports 1-9 clearance 2-8 LEDs 1-11 to 1-14 G GBICs ... inline power 1-8, 2-18 to 2-19 LED 1-17, 1-19 troubleshooting 3-6 installation guidelines 2-7 rack-mount 2-9 See also procedures warning C-9 Inter-Switch Link (ISL) 1-3 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide IN-3
... xii duplex LED 1-17, 1-18 E electrical noise, avoiding 2-8 electromagnetic interference (EMI) A-3 EMC regulatory statements 2-5 Enterprise Edition software, switches running 1-2 examples, network configuration 1-25 F features 1-1 to 1-3 flooding, traffic control 2-30 front panel 1-5 to 1-20 10/100 ports 1-7 1000BaseX ports 1-9 clearance 2-8 LEDs 1-11 to 1-14 G GBICs ... inline power 1-8, 2-18 to 2-19 LED 1-17, 1-19 troubleshooting 3-6 installation guidelines 2-7 rack-mount 2-9 See also procedures warning C-9 Inter-Switch Link (ISL) 1-3 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide IN-3
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Index IOS command-line interface 1-25 IP address procedures 2-24 IP setup 2-26 J jewelry removal warning C-10 L LAN-to-phone jack 2-19 LEDs Catalyst 3508G XL front panel 1-11 Catalyst 3512 and 3524 XL front panel 1-12 Catalyst 3548 XL front panel 1-14 color meanings 1-18 duplex 1-17, 1-18 ...18 system 1-14 UTL 1-16, 1-18 lightning activity warning C-30 line power See inline power M management features and defaults 2-30 Mode button 1-11, 1-16 Mode label (on Catalyst 3548 XL only) 1-16 models, switch 1-2 mounting, table or desk 2-17 mounting brackets 2-9 attaching 2-11, 2-15 rack-mount 2-13 wall...
Index IOS command-line interface 1-25 IP address procedures 2-24 IP setup 2-26 J jewelry removal warning C-10 L LAN-to-phone jack 2-19 LEDs Catalyst 3508G XL front panel 1-11 Catalyst 3512 and 3524 XL front panel 1-12 Catalyst 3548 XL front panel 1-14 color meanings 1-18 duplex 1-17, 1-18 ...18 system 1-14 UTL 1-16, 1-18 lightning activity warning C-30 line power See inline power M management features and defaults 2-30 Mode button 1-11, 1-16 Mode label (on Catalyst 3548 XL only) 1-16 models, switch 1-2 mounting, table or desk 2-17 mounting brackets 2-9 attaching 2-11, 2-15 rack-mount 2-13 wall...
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Index PC, connecting to switch 2-23 performance network design 1-25 performance problems, solving 3-3 performance tuning features 2-30 personnel warning C-7 pinouts 10/100 ports B-2 adapters B-5 to B-7 cable, straight-through and crossover B-4 console port...24 installation 2-7 to 2-17 IP address 2-24 product disposal warning C-31 PSTN 1-33 publications, related xviii Public Switched Telephone Network See PSTN Q qualified personnel warning C-7 R rack installation 2-9 bracket mounting points 2-10 rack-mounting 2-13 rear panel 1-21 to 1-22 clearance 2-8 Redundant Power Supply 78-6456-04 Catalyst...
Index PC, connecting to switch 2-23 performance network design 1-25 performance problems, solving 3-3 performance tuning features 2-30 personnel warning C-7 pinouts 10/100 ports B-2 adapters B-5 to B-7 cable, straight-through and crossover B-4 console port...24 installation 2-7 to 2-17 IP address 2-24 product disposal warning C-31 PSTN 1-33 publications, related xviii Public Switched Telephone Network See PSTN Q qualified personnel warning C-7 R rack installation 2-9 bracket mounting points 2-10 rack-mounting 2-13 rear panel 1-21 to 1-22 clearance 2-8 Redundant Power Supply 78-6456-04 Catalyst...