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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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...the 10/100 Ports 2-18 Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports 2-20 Connecting to a 1000BaseX GBIC Module Port 2-21 Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port 2-22 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port 2-23 Assigning Switch Information 2-24 Using the Setup Program 2-25 Using ...BOOTP 2-29 Default Configuration Settings 2-29 Where to Go Next 2-31 Troubleshooting 3-1 Understanding POST Results 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Contents 78-6456-03 Catalyst ...
...the 10/100 Ports 2-18 Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports 2-20 Connecting to a 1000BaseX GBIC Module Port 2-21 Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port 2-22 Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port 2-23 Assigning Switch Information 2-24 Using the Setup Program 2-25 Using ...BOOTP 2-29 Default Configuration Settings 2-29 Where to Go Next 2-31 Troubleshooting 3-1 Understanding POST Results 3-2 Diagnosing Problems 3-3 Contents 78-6456-03 Catalyst ...
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... Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 78-6456-04 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...
... Hardware Installation Guide 1-2 78-6456-04 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...
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... • Support for up to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or ...switches and servers • 8192 MAC addresses • Cisco Group Management Protocol (CGMP) to limit the flooding of IP multicast traffic • Broadcast storm control to the switch 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 GigaStack GBIC module - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module (support for Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) modules...
... • Support for up to four 1000BaseZX GBICs with the Catalyst 3508G XL switch) Management • Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) through the console port or ...switches and servers • 8192 MAC addresses • Cisco Group Management Protocol (CGMP) to limit the flooding of IP multicast traffic • Broadcast storm control to the switch 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 GigaStack GBIC module - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module - 1000BaseZX GBIC module (support for Cisco Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) modules...
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GigaStack GBIC - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/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... 802.1Q trunking support on all ports • Support for voice VLAN ID (VVID) • High-speed EtherChannel connections between switches and servers • 8192 MAC addresses • IEEE 802.1p capable • CGMP to limit the flooding of IP multicast ...
GigaStack GBIC - 1000BaseSX GBIC module - 1000BaseLX/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... 802.1Q trunking support on all ports • Support for voice VLAN ID (VVID) • High-speed EtherChannel connections between switches and servers • 8192 MAC addresses • IEEE 802.1p capable • CGMP to limit the flooding of IP multicast ...
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... Power Redundancy • Connection for optional Cisco RPS 600 that operates on all 10/100 ports • Support for fan-fault and over-temperature detection through Visual Switch Manager (VSM) Front-Panel Description The front panel of the Catalyst 3508G XL switch (Figure 1-2) has eight 1000BaseX GBIC module slots but no 10/100 ports. The...
... Power Redundancy • Connection for optional Cisco RPS 600 that operates on all 10/100 ports • Support for fan-fault and over-temperature detection through Visual Switch Manager (VSM) Front-Panel Description The front panel of the Catalyst 3508G XL switch (Figure 1-2) has eight 1000BaseX GBIC module slots but no 10/100 ports. The...
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... 1X 34 56 78 SYSTEM MODE RPS 2X STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 10/100 ports Figure 1-4 Catalyst 3524 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS 2X UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 13 14 13X 15 16 17 ...18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 ports 1 2 GBIC module slots Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 26237 26235...
... 1X 34 56 78 SYSTEM MODE RPS 2X STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 10/100 ports Figure 1-4 Catalyst 3524 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE SYSTEM RPS STATUS 2X UTIL DUPLX SPEED 9 10 11 12 11X 12X 13 14 13X 15 16 17 ...18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 ports 1 2 GBIC module slots Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-6 26237 26235...
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...network device: • 10BaseT-compatible devices such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45 connectors and Category 3, 4, or 5 cabling 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-5 Catalyst 3524-PWR XL Switch Front-Panel Description 30291 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE ...12X 13 14 13X 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 inline-power ports Figure 1-6 Catalyst 3548 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 28010 SYSTEM RPS 12 1X 34 56 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15X 17 18 17X 19 20 ...
...network device: • 10BaseT-compatible devices such as workstations, Cisco IP Phones, and hubs through standard RJ-45 connectors and Category 3, 4, or 5 cabling 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-5 Catalyst 3524-PWR XL Switch Front-Panel Description 30291 12 1X 34 56 78 MODE ...12X 13 14 13X 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 23X 14X 24X 10/100 inline-power ports Figure 1-6 Catalyst 3548 XL Switch 1 2 GBIC module slots 28010 SYSTEM RPS 12 1X 34 56 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15X 17 18 17X 19 20 ...
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... 10 kilometers. • 1000BaseZX GBIC module for fiber connections of up to 100 kilometers. • GigaStack GBIC module for creating a 1-Gbps stack configuration of up to eight GBICs in the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. You can connect the Cisco IP Phone to a Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 port and... to an AC power source for complete GBIC module information. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 If the primary...
... 10 kilometers. • 1000BaseZX GBIC module for fiber connections of up to 100 kilometers. • GigaStack GBIC module for creating a 1-Gbps stack configuration of up to eight GBICs in the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. You can connect the Cisco IP Phone to a Catalyst 3524-PWR XL 10/100 port and... to an AC power source for complete GBIC module information. 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-9 If the primary...
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Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-7 Installing a 1000BaseX GBIC Module in the Switch Metal flap door 18965 1 SYSTEM RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 2 3 1000BaseX GBIC module GBIC module slot Figure 1-8 Installing a GigaStack GBIC Module in the Switch Metal flap door 22081 1 SYSTEM RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 2 3 1 2 GigaStack GBIC GBIC module slot 1-10 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04
Front-Panel Description Chapter 1 Product Overview Figure 1-7 Installing a 1000BaseX GBIC Module in the Switch Metal flap door 18965 1 SYSTEM RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 2 3 1000BaseX GBIC module GBIC module slot Figure 1-8 Installing a GigaStack GBIC Module in the Switch Metal flap door 22081 1 SYSTEM RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 2 3 1 2 GigaStack GBIC GBIC module slot 1-10 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04
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...Catalyst 3508G XL LEDs GBIC module slot LEDs 18961 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED Mode button System LED Redundant power system LED Status LED Utilization LED Duplex LED Speed LED 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching... Software Configuration Guide describes how to use the Cluster Management Suite to monitor individual switches and how to use cluster management software to ...
...Catalyst 3508G XL LEDs GBIC module slot LEDs 18961 1 SYSTEM 2 3 RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED Mode button System LED Redundant power system LED Status LED Utilization LED Duplex LED Speed LED 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 1-11 The Cisco IOS Desktop Switching... Software Configuration Guide describes how to use the Cluster Management Suite to monitor individual switches and how to use cluster management software to ...
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..., as a group or individually, display information about the switch and about the failure conditions on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to interpret the port LED colors after you change the port mode in use by the switch. 1-16 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Note To... modes, the meaning of the power supplies in the stack. Port LEDs and Modes Each 10/100 port and module slot has a port LED. The current bandwidth in the Catalyst 3548 XL switch, press the Mode label. RPS is connected but not functioning properly. RPS is backing up another...
..., as a group or individually, display information about the switch and about the failure conditions on the Cisco RPS 300, refer to interpret the port LED colors after you change the port mode in use by the switch. 1-16 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 Note To... modes, the meaning of the power supplies in the stack. Port LEDs and Modes Each 10/100 port and module slot has a port LED. The current bandwidth in the Catalyst 3548 XL switch, press the Mode label. RPS is connected but not functioning properly. RPS is backing up another...
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... (model PWR300-AC-RPS)-Supports the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch RPS Connector on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches The Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS) provides a quasi-redundant power source for each external device. Use a one-to-one cable (one DC output power module for four external devices that supports...
... (model PWR300-AC-RPS)-Supports the Catalyst 3524-PWR XL switch RPS Connector on the Catalyst 3508, 3512, 3524, and 3548 XL Switches The Cisco RPS 600 (model PWR600-AC-RPS) provides a quasi-redundant power source for each external device. Use a one-to-one cable (one DC output power module for four external devices that supports...
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... configure the stack members and the Catalyst 3508G XL switch as the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. Using gigabit GBIC modules also provides flexibility in media and distance options: - 1000BaseSX GBIC module: Fiber connections of up to 550 m - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module: Fiber connections of up to 100... resources in the backbone. Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples Using gigabit GBIC modules on two of up to 10 km - 1000BaseZX GBIC module: Fiber connections of the switches, you can connect the Catalyst 3500 XL switches, again in a star configuration, to two backbone...
... configure the stack members and the Catalyst 3508G XL switch as the Catalyst 3508G XL switch. Using gigabit GBIC modules also provides flexibility in media and distance options: - 1000BaseSX GBIC module: Fiber connections of up to 550 m - 1000BaseLX/LH GBIC module: Fiber connections of up to 100... resources in the backbone. Chapter 1 Product Overview Network Configuration Examples Using gigabit GBIC modules on two of up to 10 km - 1000BaseZX GBIC module: Fiber connections of the switches, you can connect the Catalyst 3500 XL switches, again in a star configuration, to two backbone...
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...a 1-Gbps network backbone. A network backbone is a high-bandwidth connection (such as a switch cluster, with primary and secondary command switches for their own 10- The Catalyst 3500 XL switches in this network are connected directly to 200 Mbps of bandwidth. This GigaStack also can be...to each switch to a Fast Ethernet or Fast EtherChannel switch port. Connecting a router to a Fast Ethernet switch port provides multiple, simultaneous access to users when needed. When the switch and server ports are connected to the gigabit GBIC module ports on the switches, allowing 1-...
...a 1-Gbps network backbone. A network backbone is a high-bandwidth connection (such as a switch cluster, with primary and secondary command switches for their own 10- The Catalyst 3500 XL switches in this network are connected directly to 200 Mbps of bandwidth. This GigaStack also can be...to each switch to a Fast Ethernet or Fast EtherChannel switch port. Connecting a router to a Fast Ethernet switch port provides multiple, simultaneous access to users when needed. When the switch and server ports are connected to the gigabit GBIC module ports on the switches, allowing 1-...
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...and then the port LED turns green. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to the GBIC documentation. Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Connect the other end of the cable to an RJ-45 connector of the other ... The port LED comes on installing and cabling the GigaStack GBICs, see the Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide. 2-20 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 For detailed instructions on when both the switch and the connected device have established link.
...and then the port LED turns green. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to the GBIC documentation. Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Connect the other end of the cable to an RJ-45 connector of the other ... The port LED comes on installing and cabling the GigaStack GBICs, see the Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide. 2-20 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 For detailed instructions on when both the switch and the connected device have established link.
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..., as shown in Figure 2-11. Figure 2-11 Connecting to a 1000BaseX Port 1 SYSTEM 2 RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 22005 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 Follow these steps to connect to the 1000BaseX port: Step 1 Step 2 Remove the rubber plugs from the ...fiber-optic cable until you are ready to connect the cable. Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports Connecting to a 1000BaseX GBIC Module Port Caution Do not remove the rubber plugs from the fiber-optic port or the rubber caps from the fiber...
..., as shown in Figure 2-11. Figure 2-11 Connecting to a 1000BaseX Port 1 SYSTEM 2 RPS MODE STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 22005 78-6456-04 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 2-21 Follow these steps to connect to the 1000BaseX port: Step 1 Step 2 Remove the rubber plugs from the ...fiber-optic cable until you are ready to connect the cable. Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports Connecting to a 1000BaseX GBIC Module Port Caution Do not remove the rubber plugs from the fiber-optic port or the rubber caps from the fiber...
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Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port Connect the GigaStack cable connector to the GBIC Module Ports Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Note The port status is amber while Spanning Tree Protocol discovers the topology and searches for loops. Connecting to the GigaStack GBIC as shown in Figure 2-12. Figure 2-12 Connecting to a GigaStack Port 32708 MODE 1394 SYSTEM RPS STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 1 1 2 1 2 2 GigaStack cable 1394 2-22 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 This takes about 30 seconds. The port LED then turns green.
Connecting to a GigaStack GBIC Module Port Connect the GigaStack cable connector to the GBIC Module Ports Chapter 2 Installing and Starting Up the Switch Note The port status is amber while Spanning Tree Protocol discovers the topology and searches for loops. Connecting to the GigaStack GBIC as shown in Figure 2-12. Figure 2-12 Connecting to a GigaStack Port 32708 MODE 1394 SYSTEM RPS STATUS UTIL DUPLX SPEED 1 1 2 1 2 2 GigaStack cable 1394 2-22 Catalyst 3500 Series XL Hardware Installation Guide 78-6456-04 This takes about 30 seconds. The port LED then turns green.
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...i-ix Product Overview 1-1 Setting Up the Switch 1-1 Features 1-1 Front Panel Description 1-3 Fast Ethernet Switch Front Panel Descriptions 1-3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel Descriptions 1-6 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports 1-8 PoE Ports 1-9 SFP Module Slots 1-10 SFP Modules 1-10 SFP Module Patch Cable 1-10 Dual-Purpose Port 1-...1-15 Cable Guard 1-15 Rear Panel Description 1-15 Internal Power Supply 1-18 DC Power Connector 1-18 Cisco RPS 1-19 Cisco RPS 2300 1-19 Cisco RPS 675 1-19 Console Port 1-19 Security Slots 1-20 Management Options 1-20 Catalyst 3560 Switch Hardware Installation Guide iii
...i-ix Product Overview 1-1 Setting Up the Switch 1-1 Features 1-1 Front Panel Description 1-3 Fast Ethernet Switch Front Panel Descriptions 1-3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel Descriptions 1-6 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports 1-8 PoE Ports 1-9 SFP Module Slots 1-10 SFP Modules 1-10 SFP Module Patch Cable 1-10 Dual-Purpose Port 1-...1-15 Cable Guard 1-15 Rear Panel Description 1-15 Internal Power Supply 1-18 DC Power Connector 1-18 Cisco RPS 1-19 Cisco RPS 2300 1-19 Cisco RPS 675 1-19 Console Port 1-19 Security Slots 1-20 Management Options 1-20 Catalyst 3560 Switch Hardware Installation Guide iii
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... Wall Mounting 2-12 Attaching the RPS Connector Cover 2-13 Mounting the Switch on a Wall 2-14 Table- Mounting 2-15 Installing and Removing SFP Modules 2-15 Installing SFP Modules into SFP Module Slots 2-16 Removing SFP Modules from the Switch 2-8 Attaching Brackets to the Catalyst 3560 Switch 2-8 Mounting the Switch in a Rack 2-10 Attaching the Cable Guide 2-11 Wall-Mounting 2-12...
... Wall Mounting 2-12 Attaching the RPS Connector Cover 2-13 Mounting the Switch on a Wall 2-14 Table- Mounting 2-15 Installing and Removing SFP Modules 2-15 Installing SFP Modules into SFP Module Slots 2-16 Removing SFP Modules from the Switch 2-8 Attaching Brackets to the Catalyst 3560 Switch 2-8 Mounting the Switch in a Rack 2-10 Attaching the Cable Guide 2-11 Wall-Mounting 2-12...