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... 2007 P/N 6DES6500..09 ii Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to change without the written permission of D-Link Computer Corporation; xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Information in this document is strictly forbidden. Reproduction in trademarks and trade names other than its own...
... 2007 P/N 6DES6500..09 ii Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to change without the written permission of D-Link Computer Corporation; xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Information in this document is strictly forbidden. Reproduction in trademarks and trade names other than its own...
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... Connect to the Network...7 Installing the Switch without the Rack...8 Installing the Switch in a Rack...8 Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack ...9 Power On ...9 Power Failure...9 External Redundant Power System...9 Connecting the Switch ...10 Switch to End Node ...10 Switch to Hub or Switch ...11 Using the xStack DES-6500 Layer 3 modular chassis Ethernet switch as a Network Backbone 12 Introduction...
... Connect to the Network...7 Installing the Switch without the Rack...8 Installing the Switch in a Rack...8 Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack ...9 Power On ...9 Power Failure...9 External Redundant Power System...9 Connecting the Switch ...10 Switch to End Node ...10 Switch to Hub or Switch ...11 Using the xStack DES-6500 Layer 3 modular chassis Ethernet switch as a Network Backbone 12 Introduction...
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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual SNMP-Based Management...13 Command Line Console Interface through the Serial Port...13 Connecting the Console Port (RS-232 DCE)...13 First Time Connecting to the Switch...15 Password Protection...17 SNMP Settings...18...Interface ...22 Web Pages...23 Configuring the Switch...24 Switch Information...25 Switch IP Settings ...26 Setting the Switch's IP Address using the Console Interface ...27 Advanced Settings...28 Port Configuration...30 Port Mirroring Configuration ...32 Link Aggregation ...33 Understanding Port Trunk Groups...33...
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual SNMP-Based Management...13 Command Line Console Interface through the Serial Port...13 Connecting the Console Port (RS-232 DCE)...13 First Time Connecting to the Switch...15 Password Protection...17 SNMP Settings...18...Interface ...22 Web Pages...23 Configuring the Switch...24 Switch Information...25 Switch IP Settings ...26 Setting the Switch's IP Address using the Console Interface ...27 Advanced Settings...28 Port Configuration...30 Port Mirroring Configuration ...32 Link Aggregation ...33 Understanding Port Trunk Groups...33...
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... Manual VLANs...55 Understanding IEEE 802.1p Priority...55 VLAN Description...55 Notes about VLANs in the xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch 55 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs ...56 802.1Q VLAN Tags...57 Port VLAN ID ...58 Tagging and Untagging ...58 Ingress Filtering ...58 Default VLANs...59 ...
... Manual VLANs...55 Understanding IEEE 802.1p Priority...55 VLAN Description...55 Notes about VLANs in the xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch 55 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs ...56 802.1Q VLAN Tags...57 Port VLAN ID ...58 Tagging and Untagging ...58 Ingress Filtering ...58 Default VLANs...59 ...
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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Client ...112 Authentication Process ...113 Understanding 802.1x Port-based and MAC-based Network Access Control 114 Port-Based Network Access Control...114 ...
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Client ...112 Authentication Process ...113 Understanding 802.1x Port-based and MAC-based Network Access Control 114 Port-Based Network Access Control...114 ...
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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Register and Register Suppression Messages ...167 Assert Messages...168 PIM-DM Interface Configuration ...168 PIM Global Settings...168 PIM Interface Settings ...168 PIM ...
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Register and Register Suppression Messages ...167 Assert Messages...168 PIM-DM Interface Configuration ...168 PIM Global Settings...168 PIM Interface Settings ...168 PIM ...
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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual SNMP Settings...204 SNMP Trap Settings ...205 SNMP User Table ...205 SNMP View Table ...207 SNMP Group Table ...208 SNMP Community Table...210 ... Cast (RX) ...218 Transmitted (TX) ...220 Errors...222 Received (RX) ...222 Transmitted (TX) ...224 Size...226 Stacking Information...228 Device Status...229 MAC Address ...230 Switch History Log ...231 IGMP Snooping Group ...232 IGMP Snooping Forwarding...233 Browse Router Port ...234 Port Access Control...235 Authenticator State...235 Authenticator Diagnostics...237...
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual SNMP Settings...204 SNMP Trap Settings ...205 SNMP User Table ...205 SNMP View Table ...207 SNMP Group Table ...208 SNMP Community Table...210 ... Cast (RX) ...218 Transmitted (TX) ...220 Errors...222 Received (RX) ...222 Transmitted (TX) ...224 Size...226 Stacking Information...228 Device Status...229 MAC Address ...230 Switch History Log ...231 IGMP Snooping Group ...232 IGMP Snooping Forwarding...233 Browse Router Port ...234 Port Access Control...235 Authenticator State...235 Authenticator Diagnostics...237...
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...DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual DVMRP Monitoring ...253 Browse DVMRP Routing Table ...253 Browse DVMRP Neighbor Table ...254 Browse DVMRP Routing Next Hop Table...254 PIM Monitoring ...255 Browse PIM Neighbor Table ...255 PIM IP MRoute Table...255 Browse PIM RP Set Table ...256 Switch...260 Logout ...261 D-Link Single IP Management ...262 Single IP Management (SIM) Overview...262 SIM Using the Web Interface...263 Topology ...265 Tool Tips...267 Right Click...267 Group Icon...268 Commander Switch Icon ...268 Member Switch Icon...269 Candidate Switch Icon ...270 Menu ...
...DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual DVMRP Monitoring ...253 Browse DVMRP Routing Table ...253 Browse DVMRP Neighbor Table ...254 Browse DVMRP Routing Next Hop Table...254 PIM Monitoring ...255 Browse PIM Neighbor Table ...255 PIM IP MRoute Table...255 Browse PIM RP Set Table ...256 Switch...260 Logout ...261 D-Link Single IP Management ...262 Single IP Management (SIM) Overview...262 SIM Using the Web Interface...263 Topology ...265 Tool Tips...267 Right Click...267 Group Icon...268 Commander Switch Icon ...268 Member Switch Icon...269 Candidate Switch Icon ...270 Menu ...
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... Manager - The technical specifications of the SIM function. Section 5, Introduction to Switch Management - Discussion on the Single IP Management function of the Switch, including functions and features of the Java based user interface and the utilities of the DES-6500. Section 6, Configuring the Switch - Section 7, Management - Talks about the latest firmware release and downloading instruction...
... Manager - The technical specifications of the SIM function. Section 5, Introduction to Switch Management - Discussion on the Single IP Management function of the Switch, including functions and features of the Java based user interface and the utilities of the DES-6500. Section 6, Configuring the Switch - Section 7, Management - Talks about the latest firmware release and downloading instruction...
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... Font Indicates commands and responses to hardware or loss of data and tells you should type the actual filename instead of the Switch. For example: Click Enter. Italics Indicates a window name or a field. For example: You have initial capitals. Menu Name...indicates a potential for setup and management of the word shown in the manual. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Intended Readers The xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual contains information for property damage, personal injury, or death. Notes, Notices,...
... Font Indicates commands and responses to hardware or loss of data and tells you should type the actual filename instead of the Switch. For example: Click Enter. Italics Indicates a window name or a field. For example: You have initial capitals. Menu Name...indicates a potential for setup and management of the word shown in the manual. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Intended Readers The xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual contains information for property damage, personal injury, or death. Notes, Notices,...
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... occur, unplug the product from the type of external power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. xiii xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help avoid damaging your... system, be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is set to match the power available at your location: • 115 volts (V)/60 hertz...
... occur, unplug the product from the type of external power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. xiii xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help avoid damaging your... system, be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is set to match the power available at your location: • 115 volts (V)/60 hertz...
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... Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products Observe the following guidelines: • Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to tip over . xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. CAUTION: Installing systems in a rack without the front and side stabilizers installed could...
... Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products Observe the following guidelines: • Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to tip over . xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. CAUTION: Installing systems in a rack without the front and side stabilizers installed could...
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... rack cabinet frame. Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can also take the following steps to the system until you are connected. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual NOTE: A qualified electrician must be inspected by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface on the chassis. Do not attempt to connect...
... rack cabinet frame. Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can also take the following steps to the system until you are connected. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual NOTE: A qualified electrician must be inspected by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface on the chassis. Do not attempt to connect...
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... to provide a stacking architecture with fault tolerance, flexibility, port density, robust security and maximum throughput with a backplane switch capacity of the D-Link xStack family. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Section 1 Introduction Ethernet Technology Switch Description Features Ports Front-Panel Components Side Panel Description Rear Panel Description Gigabit Combo Ports Ethernet Technology...
... to provide a stacking architecture with fault tolerance, flexibility, port density, robust security and maximum throughput with a backplane switch capacity of the D-Link xStack family. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Section 1 Introduction Ethernet Technology Switch Description Features Ports Front-Panel Components Side Panel Description Rear Panel Description Gigabit Combo Ports Ethernet Technology...
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...; Efficient self-learning and address recognition mechanism enables forwarding rate at full wire speed up to 160Gbps. • Full- xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual • High performance switching engine performs forwarding and filtering at wire speed • Support port-based enable and disable • Address table: Supports up to... • Supports Port-based VLAN Groups • Port Trunking with connections to simultaneously transmit and receive data. and half-duplex for port status such as link/act, speed, etc. 2
...; Efficient self-learning and address recognition mechanism enables forwarding rate at full wire speed up to 160Gbps. • Full- xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual • High performance switching engine performs forwarding and filtering at wire speed • Support port-based enable and disable • Address table: Supports up to... • Supports Port-based VLAN Groups • Port Trunking with connections to simultaneously transmit and receive data. and half-duplex for port status such as link/act, speed, etc. 2
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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual The xStack DES-6500 Layer 3 modular chassis Ethernet switch contains 9 slots to install the following available modules: • DES-6501 Backplane chassis • DES-6502 Management Module • DES-6506 Patch Panel for 24 port RJ45 • DES-6507 12-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T + Combo 2 SFP • DES-6508 16-port...
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual The xStack DES-6500 Layer 3 modular chassis Ethernet switch contains 9 slots to install the following available modules: • DES-6501 Backplane chassis • DES-6502 Management Module • DES-6506 Patch Panel for 24 port RJ45 • DES-6507 12-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T + Combo 2 SFP • DES-6508 16-port...
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xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual DES-6508 16-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Switch module • Sixteen 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports • Fully compliant with IEEE802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX • All of 10/100Mbps ports support... • Power management functions • Input: 90 ~ 264 VAC, 47 ~ 63Hz • Output: 3.4V: 4A ~ 80A • 12V: 0.1A ~ 2A DES-6512 2-port 10 GE XFP Switch Module • Two 10G XFP Ethernet Ports • Support XFP MSA compliant transceivers • Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3ae • Support Full...
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual DES-6508 16-port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Switch module • Sixteen 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports • Fully compliant with IEEE802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX • All of 10/100Mbps ports support... • Power management functions • Input: 90 ~ 264 VAC, 47 ~ 63Hz • Output: 3.4V: 4A ~ 80A • 12V: 0.1A ~ 2A DES-6512 2-port 10 GE XFP Switch Module • Two 10G XFP Ethernet Ports • Support XFP MSA compliant transceivers • Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3ae • Support Full...
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... Ethernet can be multiplied, while still maintaining the same network cabling and adapter cards. Switching Technology Another key development pushing the limits of Ethernet technology is in D-View, D-Link Corporation's proprietary SNMP management software, go from one segment to another ) is automatically forwarded...improve network response times as well as a high-speed selective bridge between the individual segments. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Ethernet Technology Fast Ethernet The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop ...
... Ethernet can be multiplied, while still maintaining the same network cabling and adapter cards. Switching Technology Another key development pushing the limits of Ethernet technology is in D-View, D-Link Corporation's proprietary SNMP management software, go from one segment to another ) is automatically forwarded...improve network response times as well as a high-speed selective bridge between the individual segments. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Ethernet Technology Fast Ethernet The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop ...
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... off. Reset Press the button to deactivate the Switch's internal alarm. System This LED will sound if one of the Switch's redundant power supplies fail, or if the safe operating temperature of one or more of the Switch's power supplies. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Front-Panel Components and LED Indicators...
... off. Reset Press the button to deactivate the Switch's internal alarm. System This LED will sound if one of the Switch's redundant power supplies fail, or if the safe operating temperature of one or more of the Switch's power supplies. xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual Front-Panel Components and LED Indicators...
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...dust, and direct exposure to sunlight. • When installing the Switch on a sturdy, level surface that there is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link Reseller for replacement. The rubber feet cushion the Switch, protect the casing from scratches and prevent it is fully secured... can support the weight of the device. If any item is proper heat dissipation from scratching other surfaces. 7 xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual SECTION 2 Installation Package Contents Before You Connect to the Network The site where you install the...
...dust, and direct exposure to sunlight. • When installing the Switch on a sturdy, level surface that there is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link Reseller for replacement. The rubber feet cushion the Switch, protect the casing from scratches and prevent it is fully secured... can support the weight of the device. If any item is proper heat dissipation from scratching other surfaces. 7 xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual SECTION 2 Installation Package Contents Before You Connect to the Network The site where you install the...