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... Contents ...3 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch...5 1.1 Introduction ...5 1.1.1 Bridging Example ...5 1.1.2 High Performance Switching Example 6 1.1.3 Gigabit Ethernet to the Desktop 7 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Example 7 1.1.5 IPv6 Support ...8 1.2 Ways to Manage the Switch ...8... Switch on a Rack 13 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview ...15 3.1 Front Panel Connections ...15 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ...17 3.1.2 Dual Personality Interfaces ...18 3.1.3 SFP/SFP+ Slots ...18 3.1.4 Console Port ...20 3.2 Rear Panel ...20 3.2.1 Power Connector ...21 3.3 LEDs ...22 Chapter 4 The Web Configurator...
... Contents ...3 Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch...5 1.1 Introduction ...5 1.1.1 Bridging Example ...5 1.1.2 High Performance Switching Example 6 1.1.3 Gigabit Ethernet to the Desktop 7 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Example 7 1.1.5 IPv6 Support ...8 1.2 Ways to Manage the Switch ...8... Switch on a Rack 13 Chapter 3 Hardware Overview ...15 3.1 Front Panel Connections ...15 3.1.1 Ethernet Ports ...17 3.1.2 Dual Personality Interfaces ...18 3.1.3 SFP/SFP+ Slots ...18 3.1.4 Console Port ...20 3.2 Rear Panel ...20 3.2.1 Power Connector ...21 3.3 LEDs ...22 Chapter 4 The Web Configurator...
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... and network bottlenecks. A dual personality interface includes one Gigabit Ethernet port and one port active at a time. CHAPTER 1 Getting to Know Your Switch This chapter introduces the main features and applications of up to eight XGS1910-24 or XGS1910-48 switches per Ethernet port. The GS1910-24, GS1910-24HP, XGS1910-24 or XGS1910-48 also has four GbE dual...
... and network bottlenecks. A dual personality interface includes one Gigabit Ethernet port and one port active at a time. CHAPTER 1 Getting to Know Your Switch This chapter introduces the main features and applications of up to eight XGS1910-24 or XGS1910-48 switches per Ethernet port. The GS1910-24, GS1910-24HP, XGS1910-24 or XGS1910-48 also has four GbE dual...
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... The Switch is cheaper to use trunking to under-utilize a high-speed, but more costly, single-port link. In the following example, a company uses the optional 10 Gigabit uplink modules to connect the headquarters to Know Your Switch the Switch. Figure 2 High Performance Switching 10... Gbps Branch Trunk HQ 6 GS1910/XGS1910 Series User's Guide You can use multiple lower-speed links than to group several physical ports into one logical higher...
... The Switch is cheaper to use trunking to under-utilize a high-speed, but more costly, single-port link. In the following example, a company uses the optional 10 Gigabit uplink modules to connect the headquarters to Know Your Switch the Switch. Figure 2 High Performance Switching 10... Gbps Branch Trunk HQ 6 GS1910/XGS1910 Series User's Guide You can use multiple lower-speed links than to group several physical ports into one logical higher...
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...same frame broadcast domain, thus increasing network performance by adding, moving or changing ports without any re-cabling. In this example, all computers can be partitioned into multiple logical networks. Figure 3 Gigabit to the Desktop Internet 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Example A VLAN (... and servers directly to the Switch's port or connect other switches to a data server and the Internet. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch 1.1.3 Gigabit Ethernet to the Desktop The Switch is an ideal solution for a group of copper cabling. GS1910/XGS1910 Series User's Guide 7 Use...
...same frame broadcast domain, thus increasing network performance by adding, moving or changing ports without any re-cabling. In this example, all computers can be partitioned into multiple logical networks. Figure 3 Gigabit to the Desktop Internet 1.1.4 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Application Example A VLAN (... and servers directly to the Switch's port or connect other switches to a data server and the Internet. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch 1.1.3 Gigabit Ethernet to the Desktop The Switch is an ideal solution for a group of copper cabling. GS1910/XGS1910 Series User's Guide 7 Use...
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...(XGS1910-24 and XGS191048 only) Use SFP+ transceivers in these slots for fiber-optic or copper connections to the optimum Ethernet speed (10/100/1000 Mbps) and duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) of writing, this port is reserved for Gigabit connections. SFP Slots (GS1910-48... and GS191048HP only) Use SFP transceivers in these ports to backbone Ethernet switches. An auto-negotiating port can support. • SFP Slots: Use SFP transceivers in ...
...(XGS1910-24 and XGS191048 only) Use SFP+ transceivers in these slots for fiber-optic or copper connections to the optimum Ethernet speed (10/100/1000 Mbps) and duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) of writing, this port is reserved for Gigabit connections. SFP Slots (GS1910-48... and GS191048HP only) Use SFP transceivers in these ports to backbone Ethernet switches. An auto-negotiating port can support. • SFP Slots: Use SFP transceivers in ...
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...use transceivers that houses a transmitter and a receiver. A transceiver is operating. Note: Connect the 1000Base-T RJ-45 port only after the transceiver is also referred to as a mini-GBIC. The SFP is removed from the corresponding SFP ...port or the SFP slot. If an SFP transceiver is an enhanced version of the SFP and supports data rates of fiber-optic connectors. • Type: SFP connection interface • Connection speed: 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) or 10 Gigabit...transceivers to connect to install a transceiver (SFP or SFP+ module). 18 GS1910/XGS1910 Series User's Guide
...use transceivers that houses a transmitter and a receiver. A transceiver is operating. Note: Connect the 1000Base-T RJ-45 port only after the transceiver is also referred to as a mini-GBIC. The SFP is removed from the corresponding SFP ...port or the SFP slot. If an SFP transceiver is an enhanced version of the SFP and supports data rates of fiber-optic connectors. • Type: SFP connection interface • Connection speed: 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps) or 10 Gigabit...transceivers to connect to install a transceiver (SFP or SFP+ module). 18 GS1910/XGS1910 Series User's Guide