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Chapter 12

Building the Stack with AT-StackQS

Cards

This chapter explains how to build a stack of x930 Switches with the two

40Gbps ports on AT-StackQS Cards as the trunk. The chapter contains

the following procedures:

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“Introduction” on page 160

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“Powering On the Switches Sequentially” on page 161

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“Powering On the Switches Simultaneously” on page 163

Summary of Contents for AT-x930-28GPX

Page 1: ...613 002111 Rev E x930 Series Gigabit Layer 3 Ethernet Switches AlliedWare Plus v5 5 1 2 AT x930 28GTX AT x930 28GPX AT x930 28GSTX AT x930 52GTX AT x930 52GPX Installation Guide for VCStack...

Page 2: ...ir respective owners Allied Telesis Inc reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior written notice The information provided here...

Page 3: ...es uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipme...

Page 4: ...ed into multiple languages in the Translated Safety Statements document at www alliedtelesis com support Remarque Les consignes de s curit portant le symbole sont traduites dans plusieurs langues dans...

Page 5: ...ies 27 System Only Power Supplies 27 System and PoE Power Supplies 28 Guidelines 29 10 100 1000Base T Copper Ports 31 Speed 31 Duplex Mode 31 Wiring Configuration 31 Maximum Distance 32 Cable Requirem...

Page 6: ...s 104 Installing the Card 105 Chapter 6 Installing the Switch on a Table 113 Chapter 7 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack 115 Required Items 116 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack 117...

Page 7: ...Switch 174 What to Do Next 176 Configuring the Member Switches 177 General Steps for the Member Switches 177 Configuring Member Switches Part I 178 Configuring Member Switches Part II 179 Verifying Me...

Page 8: ...Contents 8...

Page 9: ...for a Stack of Eight Switches 66 Figure 24 Trunk of Copper Gigabit Ports for a Stack of Two Switches 67 Figure 25 Trunk of Copper Gigabit Ports for a Stack of Three Switches 68 Figure 26 Trunk of Cop...

Page 10: ...Figure 70 Management Cable Included with Switch 142 Figure 71 VT Kit3 Management Cable 142 Figure 72 Management Workstation VT Kit3 Management Cable and Switch 143 Figure 73 Connecting the Management...

Page 11: ...Management Software Versions 146 Table 21 Designating SFP Ports S1 and S2 as the Stack Trunk in Switches Containing AT StackQS Cards 150 Table 22 Configuring the Master Switch to Use Gigabit Ports as...

Page 12: ...Tables 12...

Page 13: ...following sections Document Conventions on page 14 Contacting Allied Telesis on page 15 Note This guide explains how to build a stack of up to eight switches with the Virtual Chassis Stacking VCStack...

Page 14: ...tions Note Notes provide additional information Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data Warning Warnings inform you tha...

Page 15: ...earn about RMAs and to contact Allied Telesis technical experts USA and EMEA phone support Select the phone number that best fits your location and customer type Hardware warranty information Learn ab...

Page 16: ...Preface 16...

Page 17: ...SFP Ports on page 39 S1 and S2 SFP Ports on page 40 Ethernet Management Port NET MGMT on page 41 eco friendly Button on page 42 LEDs on page 43 USB Port on page 51 Console Port on page 52 AT StackQS...

Page 18: ...Power Budget on page 34 You may use the VCStack feature to stack the switches with the S1 and S2 ports the optional AT StackQS card or the 10 100 1000Mbps front panel ports For more information refer...

Page 19: ...ches are shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 on page 20 Figure 1 Front Panels of the AT x930 28GTX and AT x930 28GPX Switches AT x930 28GPX AT x930 28GTX 10 100 1000Base T Ports SFP or SFP Ports Management...

Page 20: ...x930 52GPX AT x930 52GTX SFP or SFP Ports Management Panel SFP SFP or Stacking Ports 10 100 1000Base T Ports SFP or SFP Ports Management Panel SFP SFP or Stacking Ports 10 100 1000Base T Ports with Po...

Page 21: ...930 28GSTX and AT x930 52GTX Switches Figure 4 shows the back panel of the PoE AT x930 28GPX and AT x930 52GPX Switches The back panel has these pre installed components AT FAN09ADP module AT FAN09 fa...

Page 22: ...um operating distance IEEE 802 3x flow control in 10 100Base TX full duplex mode IEEE 802 3x backpressure in 10 100Base TX half duplex mode IEEE 802 3ab 1000Base T Layer 2 and Layer 3 jumbo frames up...

Page 23: ...d separately For a list of supported transceivers refer to the product s data sheet on the Allied Telesis website SFP Ports The four SFP ports support the following types of transceivers SFP 1000Base...

Page 24: ...itches For more information refer to the Chapter 2 Virtual Chassis Stacking on page 57 LEDs Here are the port LEDs Link activity and duplex mode LEDs for the copper ports on non PoE switches Link acti...

Page 25: ...gement through the Console port Remote Telnet and Secure Shell management Remote HTTP and HTTPS web browser management SNMPv1 v2c and v3 Allied Telesis Autonomous Management Framework AMF AT Vista Man...

Page 26: ...Management Panel Figure 5 identifies the components in the management panel on the x930 Series switches Figure 5 Management Panel Console eco friendly Button Switch Port ID LED Management USB Port Ne...

Page 27: ...rovide system power only They are primarily intended for the non PoE AT x930 28GTX AT x930 28GSTX and AT x930 52GTX Switches The AT x930 28GTX and AT x930 28GSTX Power Supplies have AC connectors The...

Page 28: ...or PoE devices on AT x930 28GPX and AT x930 52GPX Switches Refer to Figure 7 Figure 7 AT PWR800 and AT PWR1200 Power Supplies A PoE switch with one AT PWR800 Power Supply has the following power chara...

Page 29: ...nterruptions to network operations in the event a power supply loses power or fails Power redundancy is available only when both AC or DC connectors on the switch are connected to power sources The Po...

Page 30: ...k disconnect all power cords before servicing the unit E30 Note The AT PWR150 AT PWR250 AT PWR800 and AT PWR1200 Power Supplies are powered on or off by connecting or disconnecting the power cords The...

Page 31: ...tch port should not use Auto Negotiation to set its duplex mode if it is connected to a network device that does not support Auto Negotiation for 10 or 100 Mbps operation and has a fixed duplex mode o...

Page 32: ...TIA EIA 568 B compliant Category 3 unshielded cabling 1000Mbps Standard TIA EIA 568 A compliant Category 5 or TIA EIA 568 B compliant Enhanced Category 5 Cat 5e unshielded cabling Note For the cable...

Page 33: ...ctioning as a central power source for other network devices Devices that receive their power from a PSE are called powered devices PD Examples include wireless access points IP telephones webcams and...

Page 34: ...not provide power for PoE devices You may install them in the PoE switches but the switches will not support PoE devices Another factor that determines the power budget of the switch is the number of...

Page 35: ...ower Supplies When the power boost mode is enabled the switch uses the PoE power from both supplies for a total power budget of 1440W When the power boost mode is disabled the switch has an active PoE...

Page 36: ...tch Port Prioritization If the power requirements of the powered devices exceed the switch s power budget the switch denies power to some ports based on a system called port prioritization You may use...

Page 37: ...able that carry the DC power from the switch to a powered device Copper cabling typically consists of eight wires With 10Base T and 100Base TX devices the wires connected to pins 1 2 3 and 6 on the RJ...

Page 38: ...on the AT x930 28GSTX Switch Each SFP port is paired with a copper port You may not change the port pairings Only one port in a pair can be active at a time The copper port is the default active port...

Page 39: ...ct high speed devices such as servers to your network The switches support a variety of short and long distance SFP and SFP modules For a list of supported SFP modules refer to the product s data shee...

Page 40: ...anning tree protocols virtual LANs and static port trunks span across all of the units and ports For more information refer to Chapter 2 Virtual Chassis Stacking on page 57 Note For a list of supporte...

Page 41: ...pper Port Pinouts on page 210 The default setting for the port is Auto Negotiation which sets the speed and duplex mode automatically You may disable Auto Negotiation and configure the port manually T...

Page 42: ...a specific unit among the devices in an equipment rack It is the FINDME command The command works on the switch even if you turned off the LEDs with the eco friendly button or NO ECOFRIENDLY LED comma...

Page 43: ...AT x930 28GSTX and AT x930 52GTX Switches have two LEDs that display link activity and duplex mode information The LEDs are shown in Figure 8 Figure 8 LEDs for the 10 100 1000Base T Ports on the AT x...

Page 44: ...en A port has established a 1000 Mbps link to a network device Flashing Green A port is transmitting or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Solid Amber A port has established a 10 or 100 Mbps link to a networ...

Page 45: ...Link Activity LED Solid Green A port has established a 1000 Mbps link to a network device Flashing Green A port is transmitting or receiving data at 1000 Mbps Solid Amber A port has established a 10...

Page 46: ...hut down PoE on the port because of a fault condition Flashing Amber The switch detects a PD on the port but is not delivering power to it because it has reached its maximum power budget Off This LED...

Page 47: ...State Description Link Activity Solid green The SFP transceiver in the port has established a link at 1000 Mbps to a network device Flashing green The SFP transceiver is receiving or transmitting pac...

Page 48: ...uild a stack of switches Table 10 SFP Port LEDs LED State Description Link Activity Solid green The SFP transceiver in the port has established a link at 10 Gbps to a network device Flashing green The...

Page 49: ...ty the stacking transceiver has not established a link to a network device or the LEDs are turned off To turn on the LEDs use the eco friendly button Solid green The stacking transceiver has establish...

Page 50: ...ommand in the command line interface to identify the source of the problem The states of the LED when the switch is operating in the low power mode are shown in Figure 14 Figure 14 Switch ID LEDs in t...

Page 51: ...ay use the port to store configuration files on flash drives or to restore configuration files to switches whose settings have been lost or corrupted or to quickly configure replacement units You may...

Page 52: ...management cable The cable has RJ 45 style 8P8C and DB 9 D sub 9 pin connectors To connect a laptop desktop computer and a network device such as a switch you can use the AT VT Kit3 management cable...

Page 53: ...ou install it in the back panel of the switch replacing the AT FAN09ADP Module Refer to Figure 15 Figure 15 AT StackQS Card The card has three functions The ports can be used as 40Gbps networking port...

Page 54: ...o friendly button Solid green The port has established a 40Gbps link to network device Flashing green The port is transmitting or receiving network packets Table 13 AT StackQS Card LEDs with 10Gbps Br...

Page 55: ...nd AlliedWare Plus Version Number on page 145 explain how to determine the version number of the software on the switch The cable requirements for the ports are given in Table 14 Each port has one LED...

Page 56: ...scription L A Link Activity Off The port is not connected to another network device the device is not powered on or the LEDs are turned off To turn on the LEDs use the eco friendly button Solid green...

Page 57: ...ts on AT x930 28GSTX Switches on page 69 General Stacking Guidelines on page 72 Master and Member Switches on page 73 Switch ID Numbers on page 74 Feature Licenses on page 75 Specifying Ports in the C...

Page 58: ...ddress for remote management access thereby reducing the number of IP addresses you have to assign to network devices The one address gives you management access to all the units Adds network redundan...

Page 59: ...es support the following four types of trunks Trunks of Ports S1 and S2 on page 60 Trunks of AT StackQS Cards on page 64 Trunks of Copper 10 100 1000Mbps Ports on page 67 Trunks of SFP Ports on AT x93...

Page 60: ...nsceivers are purchased separately The SFP transceivers or direct connect cables must be from Allied Telesis Switches with transceivers from other network equipment providers might not form the stack...

Page 61: ...sis Stacking 61 Figure 18 Trunk of Ports S1 and S2 for a Stack of Two Switches Caution The stack will not function if the connections to ports S1 and S2 do not crossover on the switches The switches w...

Page 62: ...Chapter 2 Virtual Chassis Stacking 62 An example of a stack trunk for four switches is illustrated in Figure 19 Figure 19 Trunk of Ports S1 and S2 for a Stack of Four Switches...

Page 63: ...x930 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking 63 A stack of eight switches is shown in Figure 20 Figure 20 Trunk of Ports S1 and S2 for a Stack of Eight Switches...

Page 64: ...the product s data sheet on the Allied Telesis web site Transceivers are purchased separately The two ports on the AT StackQS Cards are the default trunk ports For switches without AT StackQS Cards p...

Page 65: ...allation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking 65 Figure 21 Trunk of AT StackQS Cards for a Stack of Two Switches The stack in Figure 22 has four switches Figure 22 Trunk of AT StackQS Cards for a Stack...

Page 66: ...Chapter 2 Virtual Chassis Stacking 66 Figure 23 is a stack of eight switches Figure 23 Trunk of AT StackQS Cards for a Stack of Eight Switches...

Page 67: ...ports of the trunk with the STACK ENABLE FRONT PANEL PORTS and STACKPORT commands and adding the members switches to the master switch as provisioned switches The Gigabit ports of the trunk have to b...

Page 68: ...Here is an example of a stack of three switches Figure 25 Trunk of Copper Gigabit Ports for a Stack of Three Switches Figure 26 is an example of a stack of four switches Figure 26 Trunk of Copper Giga...

Page 69: ...port switches You have to configure the master and member switches of the stack by designating the Gigabit ports of the trunk with the STACK ENABLE FRONT PANEL PORTS and STACKPORT commands and adding...

Page 70: ...bit Ports for a Stack of Three AT x930 28GSTX Switches For mixed stacks of AT x930 28GSTX Switches and other x930 Switches trunks can have both Gigabit copper ports and SFP ports In Figure 29 on page...

Page 71: ...x930 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking 71 Figure 29 Trunk of SFP and Copper Gigabit Ports for a Mixed Stack of Four Switches...

Page 72: ...stack of x930 Switches cannot contain other stacking switches such as x600 or x610 Switches In stacks of three or more switches all the switches must have the same number of trunk ports Do not configu...

Page 73: ...t they perform whenever they are powered on or reset They select the master switch based on the following parameters Stack priority numbers MAC addresses The stack priority number is an adjustable val...

Page 74: ...re the devices with the commands in the management software For further information refer to Specifying Ports in the Command Line Interface on page 76 The ID numbers are also used to identify the para...

Page 75: ...of licenses Here are the guidelines to feature licenses for a stack of x930 Series switches The VCStack feature is part of the base features of the switches It does not require a feature license You m...

Page 76: ...e awplus configure terminal awplus config interface port1 0 15 port1 0 17 Table 16 PORT Parameter Format Number Description Stack ID Designates a switch s ID number This number designates a switch in...

Page 77: ...1 and 2 on the optional AT x9EM XT4 Card on the switch with the ID number 3 awplus enable awplus configure terminal awplus config interface port3 1 1 port3 1 2 For instructions on the command line in...

Page 78: ...stack Table 17 Stack Worksheet Switch Location Switch ID Prior ity Firmware Version Number1 Trunk Ports Transceiver StackQS or x9EM XT4 Card Master 1 1 25 49 26 50 27 S1 51 S1 28 S2 52 S2 Member 2 2 2...

Page 79: ...Member 6 6 25 49 26 50 27 S1 51 S1 28 S2 52 S2 Member 7 7 25 49 26 50 27 S1 51 S1 28 S2 52 S2 Member 8 8 25 49 26 50 27 S1 51 S1 28 S2 52 S2 1 AlliedWare Plus version number Table 17 Stack Worksheet...

Page 80: ...nfiguration procedures Priority When the switches of a stack are reset or powered on they perform an initialization process that involves in part choosing the master switch The selection is based on t...

Page 81: ...he stack The configuration instructions explain how to view the version numbers Trunk Ports Use this column to enter the trunk ports You should choose the ports before beginning the configuration proc...

Page 82: ...Chapter 2 Virtual Chassis Stacking 82...

Page 83: ...83 Chapter 3 Beginning the Installation The chapter contains the following sections Reviewing Safety Precautions on page 84 Choosing a Site for the Switch on page 89 Unpacking the Switch on page 90...

Page 84: ...ass 1M Laser product Warning Do not stare into the laser beam L2 Warning Do not look directly at the fiber optic ends or inspect the cable ends with an optical lens L6 Warning To prevent electric shoc...

Page 85: ...e socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible E5 Caution Air vents must not be blocked and must have free access to the room ambient air for cooling E6 Warning O...

Page 86: ...e par une batterie de type incorrect peut provoquer un danger d explosion La remplacer uniquement par une batterie du m me type ou de type quivalent recommand e par le constructeur Les batteries doive...

Page 87: ...mpromised E36 Warning Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuits e...

Page 88: ...does not contain serviceable components Please return damaged units for servicing E42 Warning The temperature of an operational SFP or SFP transceiver may exceed 70 C 158 F Exercise caution when remov...

Page 89: ...f the switch so that you can easily connect and disconnect cables and view the port LEDs The site should allow for adequate air flow around the unit and through the cooling vents on the front and rear...

Page 90: ...itch If any item is missing or damaged contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance Figure 31 Accessory Kit Four equipment rack or wall mounting brackets One 2 m 6 6 ft local manage...

Page 91: ...he original packaging material in the event you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis Note The product does not come with power supplies Power supplies must be ordered separately One AT PNL800 120...

Page 92: ...Chapter 3 Beginning the Installation 92...

Page 93: ...93 Chapter 4 Installing the Power Supplies The sections in this chapter are listed here Installing the Power Supplies on page 94 Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover on page 100...

Page 94: ...ng or lifting the device so as to avoid injuring yourself or damaging the equipment The illustrations in the following procedure show the AT PWR800 Power Supply The procedure is the same for all power...

Page 95: ...power supply from its shipping container Caution The device is heavy Use both hands to lift it You might injure yourself or damage the device if you drop it E94 4 Check the shipping container for the...

Page 96: ...the back panel of the switch Refer to Figure 35 on page 97 Please review the following guidelines before installing the module The handle on the power supply should be on the left as you install the m...

Page 97: ...the module on the power connector inside the chassis Figure 35 Installing a Power Supply Caution Do not use excessive force when seating the module because this may damage the system or the module If...

Page 98: ...98 Figure 36 Improper Installation of a Power Supply 6 Secure the power supply to the switch by tightening the two captive screws with a cross head screwdriver Refer to Figure 37 Figure 37 Tightening...

Page 99: ...To install a second power supply repeat this procedure starting with step 3 9 If you installed only one power supply perform the procedure in Installing a Blank Power Supply Slot Cover on page 100 10...

Page 100: ...ition the appropriate blank panel over the slot Use the AT PNL250 Blank Panel if the switch has only one AT PWR150 AT PWR250 or AT PWR250 80 Power Supply Use the AT PNL800 1200 Blank Panel if the swit...

Page 101: ...onal module refer to Chapter 5 Installing AT StackQS and AT x9EM XT4 Cards on page 103 To install the switch on a table go to Chapter 6 Installing the Switch on a Table on page 113 To install the swit...

Page 102: ...Chapter 4 Installing the Power Supplies 102...

Page 103: ...This chapter contains the installation instructions for AT StackQS and AT x9EM XT4 Cards For descriptions refer to AT StackQS Card on page 53 and AT x9EM XT4 Card on page 55 The sections are listed he...

Page 104: ...scharge ESD Be sure to follow standard ESD protections procedures such as wearing a wrist or foot strap when installing the device E106 Hold the card by its faceplate or edges Never touch the electron...

Page 105: ...ch is already powered off start with step 2 To install the AT StackQS or AT x9EM XT4 Card perform the following procedure 1 If the switch is powered on power it off by doing one of the following For t...

Page 106: ...ing AT StackQS and AT x9EM XT4 Cards 106 Figure 41 Loosening the Two Captive Screws on the AT FAN09 Module 4 Carefully pull the AT FAN09 Module from the switch Refer to Figure 42 Figure 42 Removing th...

Page 107: ...oss head screwdriver to loosen the captive screw on the AT FAN09ADP Module Refer to Figure 43 Figure 43 Loosening the Captive Screw on the AT FAN09ADP Module 6 Carefully pull the AT FAN09ADP Module fr...

Page 108: ...9EM XT4 Card from the anti static bag Refer to Figure 45 Figure 45 Removing the Card from the Anti static Bag 8 Carefully align the card in the slot and slide it into the switch The left edge of the c...

Page 109: ...s Stacking 109 Figure 46 Aligning the Card in the Slot 9 When you feel the card make contact with the connector inside the switch gently press on the handle to seat it on the connector Refer to Figure...

Page 110: ...he captive screw to secure the card in the switch Refer to Figure 48 Figure 48 Tightening the Captive Screw on the Card 11 Align the AT FAN09 Module in the slot and carefully slide it into the switch...

Page 111: ...the AT FAN09 Module to secure it to the switch Refer to Figure 50 Figure 50 Tightening the Two Captive Screws on the AT FAN09 Module 13 Store the AT FAN09ADP Module in an anti static bag and place it...

Page 112: ...tall the cards 15 Do one of the following To install the switch on a table go to Chapter 6 Installing the Switch on a Table on page 113 To install the switch in an equipment rack refer to Chapter 7 In...

Page 113: ...ure in Choosing a Site for the Switch on page 89 to verify that the selected site is suitable for the unit 2 Check to be sure that the table or desk is strong enough to support the weight of the switc...

Page 114: ...an equipment rack or on a wall 6 Turn the chassis over 7 Repeat this procedure on any other switches that are to be installed on a table or desktop 8 Do one of the following If any of the switches hav...

Page 115: ...tch in an Equipment Rack This chapter contains instructions for installing the switch in an equipment rack The sections in the chapter are listed here Required Items on page 116 Installing the Switch...

Page 116: ...switch Eight bracket screws included with the switch Cross head screwdriver not provided Four standard equipment rack screws not provided Note The switch comes with four equipment rack brackets and si...

Page 117: ...ting the chassis in an equipment rack E28 Note The x930 Series switches can be installed in an equipment rack with the AT RKMT SL01 Sliding Rack Mount Kit For instructions refer to the AT RKMT SL01 Sl...

Page 118: ...Chapter 7 Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack 118 Figure 53 Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets...

Page 119: ...ual Chassis Stacking 119 Figure 54 Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets Continued 3 Have two people hold the switch in the equipment rack while you secure it using standard equipment rack screws not...

Page 120: ...n equipment rack 5 Do one of the following If you have not installed the power supplies yet go to Chapter 4 Installing the Power Supplies on page 93 If any of the switches contain the AT PWR250 80 DC...

Page 121: ...n the Wall on page 122 Recommended Minimum Wall Area Dimensions on page 123 Plywood Base for a Wall with Wooden Studs on page 125 Installation Guidelines on page 127 Installing the Plywood Base on pag...

Page 122: ...h Orientation on the Wall You may install the switch on a wall with the front panel facing to the left or right as shown in Figure 56 You may not install it with the front panel facing to the top or b...

Page 123: ...centimeters 23 inches You should position the switch in the reserved wall area such that the front panel has more space than the rear panel This may make it easier for you to service and maintain the...

Page 124: ...Chapter 8 Installing the Switch on a Wall 124 Figure 58 Minimum Wall Area Dimensions with the Front Panel on the Right...

Page 125: ...Studs If you are installing the switch on a wall that has wooden studs Allied Telesis recommends using a plywood base to attach the device to the wall A plywood base is not required for a concrete wa...

Page 126: ...of the plywood base are listed here Width 58 4 centimeters 23 inches Height 55 9 centimeters 22 inches Thickness 5 1 centimeters 2 inches The dimensions assume the wall studs are 41 centimeters 16 inc...

Page 127: ...plies before installing the switch on a wall For instructions refer to Chapter 4 Installing the Power Supplies on page 93 Warning The device is heavy Always ask for assistance before moving or lifting...

Page 128: ...se for a Wall with Wooden Studs on page 125 for illustrations Four screws and anchors for attaching the plywood base to the wall not provided Caution The supplied screws and anchors may not be appropr...

Page 129: ...ilding contractor for installation instructions for the plywood base The installation guidelines are listed here You should use a stud finder to identify the middle of studs and hot electrical wiring...

Page 130: ...Always ask for assistance before moving or lifting it to avoid injuring yourself or damaging the equipment Caution The device should be installed on a wall by a qualified building contractor Serious i...

Page 131: ...od base on the wall while you secure it with the four provided screws Refer to Figure 63 on page 132 Please follow these guidelines as you position the switch on the wall Position the switch so that t...

Page 132: ...s procedure to install other switches on a wall 5 Do one of the following If any of the switches contain the AT PWR250 80 DC Power Supply go to Chapter 9 Wiring the DC Connector on the AT PWR250 80 Po...

Page 133: ...he switch in a table 2 Install the four brackets with sixteen screws that come with the switch to the sides of the unit as shown in Figure 61 on page 130 and Figure 62 on page 131 3 Have two people ho...

Page 134: ...a table or desk 5 Use a drill and a 1 4 carbide drill bit to pre drill the four holes you marked in step 3 Please review the following guidelines Prior to drilling set the drill to hammer and rotation...

Page 135: ...into the holes 7 Have two people hold the switch at the selected wall location while you secure it with the four provided screws Refer to Figure 65 Figure 65 Installing the Switch on a Concrete Wall...

Page 136: ...o one of the following If any switches contain the AT PWR250 80 DC Power Supply go to Chapter 9 Wiring the DC Connector on the AT PWR250 80 Power Supply on page 137 Otherwise go to Chapter 10 Displayi...

Page 137: ...ectrical shock Always verify that the circuit breaker is in the OFF position before connecting the wires to the circuit breaker E9 Warning For centralized DC power connection install only in a restric...

Page 138: ...egend above the terminal block to identify the terminals The terminals are positive power supply ground and negative from left to right Refer to Figure 67 Figure 67 DC Terminal Block 4 With a 14 gauge...

Page 139: ...block after installation E10 Figure 68 Stripped Wire 5 Insert the power supply ground wire into the middle connector of the DC terminal and tighten the connection with a flathead screwdriver Refer to...

Page 140: ...ring Use at least four cable ties separated four inches apart Locate the first one within six inches of the terminal block Note This system will work with a positive grounded or negative grounded DC s...

Page 141: ...of the switch and display the version number of the AlliedWare Plus software Allied Telesis recommends performing these procedures on each switch individually before building the stack Here are the pr...

Page 142: ...e a response to its queries for an IP address it uses the default IPv4 address 169 254 42 42 16 This section explains how to start a local management session on the Console port on the front panel of...

Page 143: ...the switches by doing one of the following If the switch has an AC power supply connect the AC power cord to the power supply on the back panel and to an AC power source if the switch has two power s...

Page 144: ...e The port settings are for a DEC VT100 or ANSI terminal or an equivalent terminal emulator program 6 Press Enter You are prompted for a user name and password 7 If this is the initial management sess...

Page 145: ...s the DC AT PWR250 80 Power Supply power on the DC circuit and the On Off switch on the power supply If you have not yet wired the DC connector on the power supply refer to Chapter 9 Wiring the DC Con...

Page 146: ...er off all the switches 9 Go to one of the following chapters Chapter 11 Building the Stack with SFP Ports S1 and S2 on page 147 Chapter 12 Building the Stack with AT StackQS Cards on page 159 Chapter...

Page 147: ...runk of SFP ports S1 and S2 The chapter contains the following procedures Introduction on page 148 Designating SFP Ports S1 and S2 as the Stack Trunk on page 149 Powering On the Switches Sequentially...

Page 148: ...switches to assign the numbers automatically Refer to Powering On the Switches Sequentially on page 152 or Powering On the Switches Simultaneously on page 154 For x930 Switches containing AT StackQS C...

Page 149: ...command designates the SFP ports S1 and S2 as the trunk ports and redefines the 40Gbps ports on the cards as regular networking ports You must also perform this command if you designated front panel...

Page 150: ...StackQS Cards Step Description and Command 1 Power on the switch and start a local management session Refer to Starting a Local Management Session on page 142 2 Enter the ENABLE and CONFIGURE TERMINA...

Page 151: ...s 14 Cable the SFP ports S1 and S2 for the trunk Refer to Installing SFP and SFP Transceivers on page 188 or Installing AT SP10TW Direct Connect Cables on page 192 15 Power on the switches of the stac...

Page 152: ...e following You performed Displaying the Hardware Status and AlliedWare Plus Version Number on page 145 to confirm that all the switches have the same version of the AlliedWare Plus software You perfo...

Page 153: ...3 3 Wait one minute for the switch to start the AlliedWare Plus software The switch displays the number 1 on its ID LED and is now the master switch 4 Power on the switch to be assigned ID number 2 5...

Page 154: ...ith their new ID numbers This procedure assumes the following You performed Displaying the Hardware Status and AlliedWare Plus Version Number on page 145 to confirm that all the switches have the same...

Page 155: ...the power supplies on the back panels and to AC power sources For switches with DC AT PWR250 80 Power Supplies power on the DC circuits and the On Off switches on the power supply For wiring instructi...

Page 156: ...loop topology and all stacking ports are operating normally The Operational Status field displays Not all stack ports are up if the S1 and S2 trunk ports are in the chain topology or trunk ports are...

Page 157: ...to the Privileged Exec mode Refer to Figure 76 Figure 76 Moving to the Global Configuration Mode with the ENABLE and CONFIGURE TERMINAL Commands 5 Enter the STACK PRIORITY command to set the priority...

Page 158: ...nd 8 Enter the SHOW STACK command to verify the new priority numbers Figure 79 is an example of a stack of four switches Figure 79 SHOW STACK Command with New Switch Priority Numbers 9 To end the mana...

Page 159: ...ins how to build a stack of x930 Switches with the two 40Gbps ports on AT StackQS Cards as the trunk The chapter contains the following procedures Introduction on page 160 Powering On the Switches Seq...

Page 160: ...or simultaneously Here are the two procedures for powering on the stack with AT StackQS Cards as the stack trunk To control the assignment of the switch ID numbers yourself perform Powering On the Swi...

Page 161: ...e following You installed the AT StackQS Cards in the switches Refer to Chapter 5 Installing AT StackQS and AT x9EM XT4 Cards on page 103 You installed 40Gbps transceivers in the AT StackQS Cards and...

Page 162: ...ct the power cord E3 2 Wait one minute for the switch to start the AlliedWare Plus software The switch displays the number 1 on its ID LED and is now the master switch 3 Power on the x930 Switch you w...

Page 163: ...n the switches Refer to Chapter 5 Installing AT StackQS and AT x9EM XT4 Cards on page 103 You cabled the ports on the AT StackQS Cards For trunk examples refer to Trunks of AT StackQS Cards on page 64...

Page 164: ...PWR250 80 Power Supplies power on the DC circuits and the On Off switches on the power supply For wiring instructions refer to Chapter 9 Wiring the DC Connector on the AT PWR250 80 Power Supply on pag...

Page 165: ...a stack of x930 Switches using front panel copper or SFP Gigabit ports as the trunk The chapter contains the following sections Introduction on page 166 Command Summary on page 167 Configuring the Ma...

Page 166: ...age 170 4 Configuring the Member Switches on page 177 5 Powering on the Stack on page 184 6 Verifying the Stack and Assigning Priority Numbers on page 156 Review the following information before perfo...

Page 167: ...itch and designates the ports on AT StackQS Cards as the stack trunk This is the default setting for x930 Switches that have AT StackQS Cards STACK ENABLE FRONT PANEL PORTS This command enables VCStac...

Page 168: ...ir priority values Note Setting the priority values can protect the stack s configuration if you later add a new switch that has a lower MAC address than the active master while the stack is powered o...

Page 169: ...ere current_switch_ID This is the current ID number of the switch You can specify only one ID number new_switch_ID This is the new ID number for the switch The range is 1 to 6 The default is 1 You can...

Page 170: ...quire reseting the switch Some network traffic will be lost if its ports are connected to active networks Allied Telesis recommends filling out the Stack Worksheet on page 78 before building the stack...

Page 171: ...onfigure Gigabit ports on the master switch as the stack trunk start by performing the procedure in Table 22 Table 22 Configuring the Master Switch to Use Gigabit Ports as the Stack Trunk Part I Step...

Page 172: ...em for this change to take effect Steps 6 and 7 assign the switch the priority 1 with the STACK PRIORITY command to designate it as the master unit of the stack These steps are optional 6 Enter the EX...

Page 173: ...nit a unique ID number in the range of 2 to 4 These examples add two 28 port switches and one 52 port switch as provisioned member switches on the master switch with the IDs 2 to 4 awplus config switc...

Page 174: ...Command on the Master Switch 6 Enter the WRITE command to save your changes awplus write Building configuration OK 7 Restart the switch with the REBOOT command awplus reboot reboot system y n 8 Type Y...

Page 175: ...FIG INTERFACE command to view the port configurations on the master switch and provisioned member switches Confirm that the correct Gigabit ports have the STACKPORT command designating them as the sta...

Page 176: ...r to Configuring the Member Switches on page 177 3 After configuring the master switch and all member switches build the stack by cabling the trunk Gigabit ports on the switches Refer to Cabling Coppe...

Page 177: ...er switches Some network traffic will be lost if the ports are connected to an active network General Steps for the Member Switches Configuring the member switches has two parts Part I has these main...

Page 178: ...ode awplus enable awplus configure terminal Enter configuration commands one per line End with CNTL Z awplus config Step 3 sets the member switch s ID number 3 Set the ID number of the member switch w...

Page 179: ...to start the AlliedWare Plus software 8 Check the ID LED on the front panel Do one of the following If the ID LED is displaying the switch s new ID number go to Configuring Member Switches Part II nex...

Page 180: ...ber to change the switch ID number in the PORT parameter as you configure each member switch awplus config interface port2 0 1 2 0 8 awplus config if 5 Designate the ports as the stack trunk with the...

Page 181: ...e following The values for the ID 1 row should be blank This default provisioned entry will be used by the master switch when you power on the stack The member s Switch ID should be the number you ass...

Page 182: ...the PORT parameter should match the ID number of the switch and the port numbers should be the Gigabit ports of the trunk Repeat the procedure if the display does not include these lines 6 Go to What...

Page 183: ...er and all member switches 5 Cable the Gigabit ports of the trunk on the master and member switches Refer to Cabling Copper Ports on page 186 For trunks of SFP ports on AT x930 28GSTX Switches refer t...

Page 184: ...orts on page 186 or Installing SFP and SFP Transceivers on page 188 for trunks containing SFP ports on AT x930 28GSTX Switches For cabling examples refer to Trunks of Copper 10 100 1000Mbps Ports on p...

Page 185: ...procedures Cabling Copper Ports on page 186 Installing SFP and SFP Transceivers on page 188 Installing AT SP10TW Direct Connect Cables on page 192 Cabling the AT StackQS Card with AT QSFPICU Cables on...

Page 186: ...straight through or crossover cable If you are using straight through copper cable the wiring configurations of a port on the switch and a port on a network device must be opposite each other such tha...

Page 187: ...r duplex modes manually to avoid the possibility of duplex mode mismatches A switch port using Auto Negotiation defaults to half duplex if it detects that the end node is not using Auto Negotiation wh...

Page 188: ...nes in Trunks of Ports S1 and S2 on page 60 before performing this procedure SFP and SFP transceivers are hot swappable You may install them while the switch is powered on The operational specificatio...

Page 189: ...cedure 1 If the transceiver port has a dust plug remove it Refer to Figure 84 Figure 84 Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP Port 2 Remove the transceiver from its shipping container and store the packa...

Page 190: ...SFP or SFP Transceiver 6 Verify the position of the handle on the transceiver If the transceiver is in a top port the handle should be in the upright position as shown in Figure 87 If the transceiver...

Page 191: ...ecting a Fiber Optic Cable to an SFP or SFP Transceiver 8 Repeat this procedure to install and cable additional transceivers 9 If you are using SFP ports as the VCStack trunk go to Chapter 11 Building...

Page 192: ...e hot swappable You may install them while the switch is powered on Warning A transceiver can be damaged by static electricity Be sure to observe all standard electrostatic discharge ESD precautions s...

Page 193: ...P10TW Cables 5 Install the other end of the cable in a compatible port on another network device To use SFP ports as the VCStack trunk the connections must crossover on the switches The connection on...

Page 194: ...Cards on page 103 If you are using the ports on the card for the VCStack trunk review the guidelines in Trunks of AT StackQS Cards on page 64 before performing this procedure To cable AT StackQS Card...

Page 195: ...nnections must crossover on the switches Port 1 on the card in one switch must be connected to port 2 in the next switch 4 Repeat this procedure to install and cable a transceiver in the second port 5...

Page 196: ...sceivers for the AT StackQS card The transceivers are hot swappable You can install them while the switches are powered on To cable the AT StackQS Cards with fiber optic transceivers perform the follo...

Page 197: ...e switch Verify that the power outlet has power by connecting another device to it Try connecting the unit to another power source Try a different power cord Verify that the voltage from the power sou...

Page 198: ...lish a link then the problem is with the cable or the other network device Verify that the copper cable does not exceed 100 meters 328 feet Verify that you are using the appropriate category of copper...

Page 199: ...ower Problem 5 The SHOW STACK command is not displaying all the switches in the stack Solutions One or more switches cannot join the stack If the switches are stacked with the S1 and S2 ports try the...

Page 200: ...manufacturer For AT QSFPSR Transceivers verify that you are using 12 strand OM4 fiber optic cable and that the cables are not longer than 150 m 492 ft For AT QSFPLR4 Transceivers verify that you are...

Page 201: ...pproved operating range The unit will shut down if the input voltage fluctuates above or below the approved operating range Use the SHOW SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT command in the Privileged Exec mode to verif...

Page 202: ...the device Try connecting the device to a different port on the switch Problem 10 One or more ports on the optional AT x9EM XT Card cannot establish connections to network devices or do not forward t...

Page 203: ...ing sections Physical Specifications on page 204 Environmental Specifications on page 206 Power Specifications on page 207 Certifications on page 209 RJ 45 Copper Port Pinouts on page 210 RJ 45 Style...

Page 204: ...cm 1 7 in x 17 3 in x 16 5 in AT x930 52GTX 4 4 cm x 44 0 cm x 42 0 cm 1 7 in x 17 3 in x 16 5 in AT x930 52GPX 4 4 cm x 44 0 cm x 42 0 cm 1 7 in x 17 3 in x 16 5 in AT PWR150 4 2 cm x 14 8 cm x 25 2...

Page 205: ...lation Table 28 lists the ventilation requirements AT x930 52GPX 5 2 kg 11 5 lb AT PWR150 1 3 kg 2 8 lb AT PWR250 1 5 kg 3 3 lb AT PWR250 80 1 5 kg 3 3 lb AT PWR800 1 8 kg 4 0 lb AT PWR1200 2 2 kg 4 9...

Page 206: ...the switches Table 29 Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F Storage Temperature 25 C to 70 C 13 F to 158 F Operating Humidity 5 to 90 noncondensing Storage Humi...

Page 207: ...0 AT PWR250 or AT PWR250 80 Power Supply AT x930 28GTX 83 6 watts AT x930 28GPX 83 8 watts AT x930 28GSTX 96 5 watts AT x930 52GTX 94 6 watts AT x930 52GPX 96 8 watts Table 31 Maximum Power Consumptio...

Page 208: ...or the five power supplies Table 33 Input Voltages of the Power Supplies AT PWR150 100 240 VAC 2 0A maximum 50 60 Hz AT PWR250 100 240 VAC 5 0A maximum 50 60 Hz AT PWR250 80 40 60 VDC 6 0A maximum AT...

Page 209: ...ists the product certificates Table 34 Product Certifications EMI Emissions FCC Class A EN55022 Class A EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 VCCI Class A CISPR Class A C TICK CE EMC Immunity EN55024 Electrical and...

Page 210: ...Table 35 lists the pin signals for 10 and 100 Mbps Table 36 lists the pin signals when a port operating at 1000 Mbps Table 35 Pin Signals for 10 and 100 Mbps Pin MDI Signal MDI X Signal 1 TX RX 2 TX...

Page 211: ...x930 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking 211 5 Pair 3 6 Pair 2 7 Pair 4 8 Pair 4 Table 36 Pin Signals for 1000 Mbps Continued...

Page 212: ...Port Pinouts Table 37 lists the pin signals of the RJ 45 style serial Console port Table 37 RJ 45 Style Serial Console Port Pin Signals Pin Signal 1 Looped to pin 8 2 Looped to pin 7 3 Transmit Data 4...

Page 213: ...s Specification Value Wavelength 850nm Transmitter maximum power 1 0dBm Transmitter minimum power 7 6dBm Receiver saturation 2 4dBm Receiver sensitivity 9 5dBm Table 39 AT QSFPLR4 Transceiver Operatin...

Page 214: ...Appendix A Technical Specifications 214...

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