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CONTENTS Tools for the Stack 95 Stack Synchronization Manager 95 Switch Position Organizer 96 Color Code Matrix Ports 96 Chapter 6 Technical Specifications 99 Physical Specifications 100 Power Specifications 102 Performance Specifications 102 Chapter 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting 105 Use of the Console Port 106 Recovering from Start-up Failure 108 Using Maintenance Mode 108...
CONTENTS Tools for the Stack 95 Stack Synchronization Manager 95 Switch Position Organizer 96 Color Code Matrix Ports 96 Chapter 6 Technical Specifications 99 Physical Specifications 100 Power Specifications 102 Performance Specifications 102 Chapter 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting 105 Use of the Console Port 106 Recovering from Start-up Failure 108 Using Maintenance Mode 108...
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... 12 13 14 15 16 LEDs Off Solid Green 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Orange Half duplex Full duplex Port Status Intel Express 510T Switch LEDs Solid Blink Green Link Activity Orange Disable Collision Status Temperature RPS Power Reset 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Console 9600-8-N-1 1589 3 The front panel of the front panel Front...
... 12 13 14 15 16 LEDs Off Solid Green 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Orange Half duplex Full duplex Port Status Intel Express 510T Switch LEDs Solid Blink Green Link Activity Orange Disable Collision Status Temperature RPS Power Reset 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Console 9600-8-N-1 1589 3 The front panel of the front panel Front...
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...status of each port. The internal temperature. Reset or enter Maintenance Mode or Recovery Mode 4 C H A P T E R 1 Intel Express 510T Switch Front panel ports These ports are on the front panel have the following functions: LED Port LEDs Green and Orange Status Power Temperature RPS ... using Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling complying to expand the functionality of the switch. The operation of the switch. Front panel LED functions The LEDs on the front panel: Port CONSOLE port (DB-9) 24 x 10/100BaseTX ports (RJ-45) Function Connects a PC (running a VT100 emulation), ...
...status of each port. The internal temperature. Reset or enter Maintenance Mode or Recovery Mode 4 C H A P T E R 1 Intel Express 510T Switch Front panel ports These ports are on the front panel have the following functions: LED Port LEDs Green and Orange Status Power Temperature RPS ... using Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling complying to expand the functionality of the switch. The operation of the switch. Front panel LED functions The LEDs on the front panel: Port CONSOLE port (DB-9) 24 x 10/100BaseTX ports (RJ-45) Function Connects a PC (running a VT100 emulation), ...
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... parts are present: Item One Intel Express 510T Switch One power cord (suitable for example, limitations and compatibility issues. • Warnings and the instructions earlier in case you should be aware of when installing and using the product; for your power outlet) One mounting kit One CD-ROM One Console cable One Quick Start One...
... parts are present: Item One Intel Express 510T Switch One power cord (suitable for example, limitations and compatibility issues. • Warnings and the instructions earlier in case you should be aware of when installing and using the product; for your power outlet) One mounting kit One CD-ROM One Console cable One Quick Start One...
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.... Ambient temperature Slot A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slot B 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LEDs Off Solid Green 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Orange Half duplex Full duplex Port Status Intel Express 510T Switch LEDs Solid Blink Green Link Activity Orange Disable Collision Status Temperature RPS Power Reset 17 18... 19 20 21 22 23 24 Console 9600-8-N-1 1590 Make sure...
.... Ambient temperature Slot A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slot B 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LEDs Off Solid Green 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Orange Half duplex Full duplex Port Status Intel Express 510T Switch LEDs Solid Blink Green Link Activity Orange Disable Collision Status Temperature RPS Power Reset 17 18... 19 20 21 22 23 24 Console 9600-8-N-1 1590 Make sure...
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... the Console Port If you connect a PC (via the Console Port), then use a UTP/ 10Base-FL adapter for fiber connections 3 Connect one end of the switch have...switch from a PC with IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet Version 1.0 and 2.0) or a fast access device (such as a server) to the switch's RJ-45 ports using an appropriate adapter. To manage the switch from a PC connected directly to the switch... untags the frames. C H A P T E R 1 Intel Express 510T Switch RJ-45 connector pin assignments The RJ-45 ports on the front...-TX connection on the switch. Connecting a device to the RJ-45 ports...
... the Console Port If you connect a PC (via the Console Port), then use a UTP/ 10Base-FL adapter for fiber connections 3 Connect one end of the switch have...switch from a PC with IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet Version 1.0 and 2.0) or a fast access device (such as a server) to the switch's RJ-45 ports using an appropriate adapter. To manage the switch from a PC connected directly to the switch... untags the frames. C H A P T E R 1 Intel Express 510T Switch RJ-45 connector pin assignments The RJ-45 ports on the front...-TX connection on the switch. Connecting a device to the RJ-45 ports...
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... Using the mouse To restrict the use of the switch or stack, you can: • Change the administrator password for local management. • Change the user password for local management. • Limit access to Local Management via the Console port and/or Telnet. • Specify a time of "no input", after which the...
... Using the mouse To restrict the use of the switch or stack, you can: • Change the administrator password for local management. • Change the user password for local management. • Limit access to Local Management via the Console port and/or Telnet. • Specify a time of "no input", after which the...
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... Collision Status Temperature RPS Power Reset 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Console 9600-8-N-1 A B VLAN Switch 2 Y Z Slot A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slot B 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LEDs Off Solid Green 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Orange Half duplex Full duplex Port Status Intel Express 510T Switch LEDs Solid Blink Green Link Activity Orange Disable Collision Status Temperature RPS Power...
... Collision Status Temperature RPS Power Reset 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Console 9600-8-N-1 A B VLAN Switch 2 Y Z Slot A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Slot B 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 LEDs Off Solid Green 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Orange Half duplex Full duplex Port Status Intel Express 510T Switch LEDs Solid Blink Green Link Activity Orange Disable Collision Status Temperature RPS Power...
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C H A P T E R 5 Managing the Switch Access to access the application have been mentioned earlier: • Access from the CONSOLE port Details are in Quick Start. • Access using Telnet Select Tools>Telnet. After a successful login, the Telnet main menu is displayed: 93 Monitor the software status Instructions on how to the Local Management application Finding the details • Software Update lets you: - Load new software to the switch - Reset the switch if necessary -
C H A P T E R 5 Managing the Switch Access to access the application have been mentioned earlier: • Access from the CONSOLE port Details are in Quick Start. • Access using Telnet Select Tools>Telnet. After a successful login, the Telnet main menu is displayed: 93 Monitor the software status Instructions on how to the Local Management application Finding the details • Software Update lets you: - Load new software to the switch - Reset the switch if necessary -
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...;F (-25°C to +70°C) Less than 85% non-condensing 10000 feet (3048 meters) The switch has the following number of LEDs: Status of Port Power Status Temperature RPS Number of LEDs 48 1 1 1 1 The switch has the following number of connections: Connections 10/100Mbps 10/100BaseTX (RJ-45) CONSOLE port (DB-9 male) Number 24 1 101
...;F (-25°C to +70°C) Less than 85% non-condensing 10000 feet (3048 meters) The switch has the following number of LEDs: Status of Port Power Status Temperature RPS Number of LEDs 48 1 1 1 1 The switch has the following number of connections: Connections 10/100Mbps 10/100BaseTX (RJ-45) CONSOLE port (DB-9 male) Number 24 1 101
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... the newest software versions may be downloaded via the Internet. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Use of the Console Port Purpose of Console Port Local Management Maintenance Mode Switch Software Restoring Software If you lose contact with the switch and the Recovery Manager in Intel Device View or Local Management over the LAN cannot contact it...
... the newest software versions may be downloaded via the Internet. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Use of the Console Port Purpose of Console Port Local Management Maintenance Mode Switch Software Restoring Software If you lose contact with the switch and the Recovery Manager in Intel Device View or Local Management over the LAN cannot contact it...
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... in flash memory. The two configuration files may also be necessary to reset the switch configuration to use Intel Device View for doing backup of the configurations. The configuration information for further instructions. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Upgrading Software Switch Configuration Backing up using a TFTP client on an external machine (e.g. One of the...
... in flash memory. The two configuration files may also be necessary to reset the switch configuration to use Intel Device View for doing backup of the configurations. The configuration information for further instructions. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Upgrading Software Switch Configuration Backing up using a TFTP client on an external machine (e.g. One of the...
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... It provides an emergency facility to force boot the switch from a specified boot server if the switch cannot boot from Start-up Failure The network boot process is forced to the destination MAC address. Switch Intel Express 510T Switch Boot Server (TFTP) Boot Request 1302 The boot ...request contains the switch's MAC address. The boot server contains a bootptab file with an entry for the switch receives the boot request, it loads the boot software over the network. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use...
... It provides an emergency facility to force boot the switch from a specified boot server if the switch cannot boot from Start-up Failure The network boot process is forced to the destination MAC address. Switch Intel Express 510T Switch Boot Server (TFTP) Boot Request 1302 The boot ...request contains the switch's MAC address. The boot server contains a bootptab file with an entry for the switch receives the boot request, it loads the boot software over the network. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use...
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... the command prompt on hardware and provides diagnostic information. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Important considerations To enter Maintenance Mode BOOTP request and the name of the switch and hold it until the SYSTEM LED flashes green quickly (five times per second). 2 Release the... resort. Note Loading software to a hardware test routine being used . • Only simple command-line access is possible via the Console port. • There is overwritten and lost. This is because the software and configuration already resident in Maintenance Mode should only be...
... the command prompt on hardware and provides diagnostic information. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Important considerations To enter Maintenance Mode BOOTP request and the name of the switch and hold it until the SYSTEM LED flashes green quickly (five times per second). 2 Release the... resort. Note Loading software to a hardware test routine being used . • Only simple command-line access is possible via the Console port. • There is overwritten and lost. This is because the software and configuration already resident in Maintenance Mode should only be...
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... defparm Starts the software in its default factory settings The entry for the switch in the bootptab should contain a line similar to: :bf=/intel/switch/es510_x.xx: This instructs the switch to the switch. 110 C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Commands allowed in Maintenance Mode bootptab file entry The following command is located on a remote part...
... defparm Starts the software in its default factory settings The entry for the switch in the bootptab should contain a line similar to: :bf=/intel/switch/es510_x.xx: This instructs the switch to the switch. 110 C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Commands allowed in Maintenance Mode bootptab file entry The following command is located on a remote part...
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... extensions. The diagnostics tool automatically detects possible problems and indicates possible causes and solutions. Intel Device View Intel Device View offers several features that can configure the switch to send SNMP Traps to isolate the problem: 1 Check the LEDs. Troubleshooting Procedure ...the Problem If the switch has a problem, use . You can help your troubleshooting. These include: diagnostic messages, a log of system events, a log of errors and a list of performing limited troubleshooting from an SNMP Management Center. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and ...
... extensions. The diagnostics tool automatically detects possible problems and indicates possible causes and solutions. Intel Device View Intel Device View offers several features that can configure the switch to send SNMP Traps to isolate the problem: 1 Check the LEDs. Troubleshooting Procedure ...the Problem If the switch has a problem, use . You can help your troubleshooting. These include: diagnostic messages, a log of system events, a log of errors and a list of performing limited troubleshooting from an SNMP Management Center. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and ...
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... this tool is described in the following the procedures above, access the Monitoring menu within the Monitoring menu are the most common switch malfunctions. Configuration problems, defective cables and problems with communication among devices are described in "Errors Window", p. 39. 6 Check ... and also the general state of the Problem If you still cannot resolve the problem after following subsections. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting 3 Check for any SNMP traps have been sent. Monitoring is described in "System Window", p. 39 5 Check for any relevant...
... this tool is described in the following the procedures above, access the Monitoring menu within the Monitoring menu are the most common switch malfunctions. Configuration problems, defective cables and problems with communication among devices are described in "Errors Window", p. 39. 6 Check ... and also the general state of the Problem If you still cannot resolve the problem after following subsections. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting 3 Check for any SNMP traps have been sent. Monitoring is described in "System Window", p. 39 5 Check for any relevant...
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... the auto-negotiation duplex settings and link speeds. Action: Check the negotiated settings in its flash memory. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Start-up it , you need to save the new configuration to the switch's flash memory. When I 've forgotten my password Explanation: You are prompted for the ports. Action: Check all...
... the auto-negotiation duplex settings and link speeds. Action: Check the negotiated settings in its flash memory. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Start-up it , you need to save the new configuration to the switch's flash memory. When I 've forgotten my password Explanation: You are prompted for the ports. Action: Check all...
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... The most common problems are cable problems A high percentage of faults are off, then: 1 Reset the switch using the Reset button. 2 Check the STATUS LED for each switch port to determine the optimal routes between network segments. Management PCs using IEEE 802.1Q tagged frames A management... or more of the port STATUS LEDs are caused by cable faults such as loose connections or inappropriately wired cables. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting I have poor performance and high numbers of second port drops Explanation: There may be a loop in the Spanning Tree network, the...
... The most common problems are cable problems A high percentage of faults are off, then: 1 Reset the switch using the Reset button. 2 Check the STATUS LED for each switch port to determine the optimal routes between network segments. Management PCs using IEEE 802.1Q tagged frames A management... or more of the port STATUS LEDs are caused by cable faults such as loose connections or inappropriately wired cables. C H A P T E R 7 Console Port Use and Troubleshooting I have poor performance and high numbers of second port drops Explanation: There may be a loop in the Spanning Tree network, the...
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I N D E X Intel® Express 510T Switch CONSOLE, 4 DB-9, 4 disable, 59 disabled by management, 14 distribution of frames, 88 link pulse active, 13 link pulse active, collision detected, 14 location name, 58 monitor ... monitor the total activity, 74, 81 Recovery Manager, 94 Redundant power supply connector, 5 purpose, 5 Redundant power supply. see RPS LED Remove a module, 10 Rename a port, 58 Report Manager Intel Device View, 91 Requirements for the rack, 7 installation for web clients, 19 installation for Windows, 18 installation on front panel, 4 overview, 75, 82...
I N D E X Intel® Express 510T Switch CONSOLE, 4 DB-9, 4 disable, 59 disabled by management, 14 distribution of frames, 88 link pulse active, 13 link pulse active, collision detected, 14 location name, 58 monitor ... monitor the total activity, 74, 81 Recovery Manager, 94 Redundant power supply connector, 5 purpose, 5 Redundant power supply. see RPS LED Remove a module, 10 Rename a port, 58 Report Manager Intel Device View, 91 Requirements for the rack, 7 installation for web clients, 19 installation for Windows, 18 installation on front panel, 4 overview, 75, 82...