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Foundry EdgeIron 4802CF

Installation Guide

2100 Gold Street

P.O. Box 649100

San Jose, CA 95164-9100

Tel 408.586.1700

Fax 408.586.1900

www.foundrynetworks.com

February 2003

Summary of Contents for EdgeIron 4802CF

Page 1: ...Foundry EdgeIron 4802CF Installation Guide 2100 Gold Street P O Box 649100 San Jose CA 95164 9100 Tel 408 586 1700 Fax 408 586 1900 www foundrynetworks com February 2003...

Page 2: ...are the property of Foundry or other third parties You are not permitted to use these Marks without the prior written consent of Foundry or such appropriate third party Foundry Networks BigIron FastI...

Page 3: ...5e or 6 for 1000 Mbps connections Use 50 125 or 62 5 125 micron multimode fiber optic cable or 9 125 micron single mode cable for SFP transceiver connections Warnings 1 Wear an anti static wrist strap...

Page 4: ...I Class A Immunity Product family standard according to EN 55024 1998 Electrostatic Discharge according to EN 61000 4 2 1995 Contact Discharge 4 kV Air Discharge 8 kV Radio frequency electromagnetic f...

Page 5: ...bruary 2003 2003 Foundry Networks Inc 5 Taiwan BSMI Class A Australia AS NZS 3548 1995 Class A Contact Foundry Networks at Foundry Networks Inc 2100 Gold Street P O Box 649100 San Jose CA 95164 9100 A...

Page 6: ...r look directly at the fiber TX port and fiber cable ends when they are powered on Ne regardez jamais le laser tant qu il est sous tension Ne regardez jamais directement le port TX Transmission fibres...

Page 7: ...inen l ngeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt sollten Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen Somit wird im Falle einer berspannung eine Besch digung vermieden 12 Durch die L ftungs ffnungen d rfen niemals Gegenst nde od...

Page 8: ...EDGEIRON 4802CF INSTALLATION GUIDE 8 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003...

Page 9: ...Architecture 2 2 Switching Method 2 2 Management Options 2 2 Description of Hardware 2 3 10BASE T 100BASE TX Ports 2 3 1000BASE T SFP Ports 2 3 Status LEDs 2 4 Optional Redundant Power Unit 2 6 Power...

Page 10: ...3 Rack Mounting 4 3 Desktop or Shelf Mounting 4 5 Connecting to a Power Source 4 6 5 Making Network Connections 5 1 Connecting Network Devices 5 1 Twisted Pair Devices 5 1 Cabling Guidelines 5 1 Conne...

Page 11: ...000BASE T B 5 Console Port Pin Assignments B 6 DB 9 Port Pin Assignments B 6 Console Port to 9 Pin DTE Port on PC B 6 Console Port to 25 Pin DTE Port on PC B 7 C Specifications C 1 Physical Characteri...

Page 12: ...CONTENTS 12 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003...

Page 13: ...and occasionally emphasizes a word or phrase code shows text that must be entered exactly as it appears in this guide Note emphasizes an important fact or calls your attention to a dependency How to G...

Page 14: ...Foundry support site E mail Access Technical requests can also be sent to the e mail address support foundrynet com Telephone Access 1 877 TURBOCALL 887 2622 United States 1 408 586 1881 Outside the...

Page 15: ...ts that operate in combination with 2 Small Form Factor Pluggable SFP transceiver slots This switch can easily tame your network with full support for Spanning Tree Protocol Multicast Switching Virtua...

Page 16: ...network management agent that allows the switch to be managed in band using SNMP or RMON Groups 1 2 3 and 9 protocols with a Web browser or remotely via Telnet The switch provides an RS 232 serial por...

Page 17: ...connected to one of these ports does not support auto negotiation the communication mode of that port can be configured manually Each port also supports IEEE 802 3x auto negotiation of flow control s...

Page 18: ...Port has established a valid 10 Mbps network connection Flashing indicates activity On Flashing Green Port has established a valid 100 Mbps network connection Flashing indicates activity Off There is...

Page 19: ...ternal power supply is operating normally On Red The unit s internal power supply has failed Off The unit has no power connected RPU On Green The redundant power supply is operating normally On Red Th...

Page 20: ...it RPU that can supply power to the switch in the event of failure of the internal power supply Power Supply Receptacles There are two power receptacles on the rear panel of the switch The standard po...

Page 21: ...this feature is supported by the attached device otherwise the port can be configured manually Independent RJ 45 10BASE T 100BASE TX ports with support for auto MDI MDI X Unshielded UTP cable support...

Page 22: ...00 Software upload via TFTP Supports BOOTP and DHCP for IP address assignment Spanning Tree Protocol Support for up to 255 IEEE 802 1Q based tagged VLANs with GVRP IEEE 802 1p Class of Service CoS thr...

Page 23: ...r power user or hub can be attached directly to a switched port And by using full duplex mode the bandwidth of the dedicated segment can be doubled to maximize throughput When networks are based on re...

Page 24: ...cted in the near future You can easily build on this basic configuration adding direct full duplex connections to workstations or servers When the time comes for further expansion just cascade the Edg...

Page 25: ...an collapse a complex network down into a single efficient bridged node increasing overall bandwidth and throughput In the figure below the 10BASE T 100BASE TX ports on the EdgeIron 4802CF are providi...

Page 26: ...illustrates an EdgeIron 4802CF connecting multiple segments with fiber cable Figure 3 3 Collapsed Backbone Using Fiber Cable Server Farm 10 100 Mbps Segments Remote Switch Remote Switch 1000BASE LX SM...

Page 27: ...Ns across several switches you need to make a separate connection for each VLAN group This approach is however inconsistent with the Spanning Tree Protocol which can easily segregate ports that belong...

Page 28: ...nvolving other devices 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain Maximum 1000BASE T Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length Cable Type Maximum Cable Length Category 5 5e or 6 100 ohm UTP or STP 100 m 328 ft M...

Page 29: ...Cable Distance 10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain Maximum Ethernet Cable Distance Type Cable Type Max Cable Length 100BASE TX Category 5 100 ohm UTP or STP 100 m 328 ft 100BASE FX Multimode 50 125 or 6...

Page 30: ...to solve a problem Otherwise back pressure jamming signals may degrade overall performance for the segment attached to the hub 3 For network applications that require routing between dissimilar netwo...

Page 31: ...to 95 non condensing provide adequate space approximately two inches on all sides for proper air flow be accessible for installing cabling and maintaining the devices allow the status LEDs to be clear...

Page 32: ...et Mounting Kit containing two brackets and eight screws for attaching the brackets to the switch Power Cord RS 232 console cable CD ROM containing software Foundry EdgeIron 4802CF Installation Guide...

Page 33: ...the temperature within a rack assembly may be higher than the ambient room temperature check that the rack environment temperature is within the specified operating temperature range See page C 2 Mec...

Page 34: ...To rack mount devices 1 Attach the brackets to the device using the screws provided in the Bracket Mounting Kit Figure 4 1 Attaching the Brackets 2 Mount the device in the rack using four rack mounti...

Page 35: ...g 1 Attach the four adhesive feet to the bottom of the first switch Figure 4 3 Attaching the Adhesive Feet 2 Set the device on a flat surface near an AC power source making sure there are at least two...

Page 36: ...nto a grounded 3 pin socket Note For International use you may need to change the AC line cord You must use a line cord set that has been approved for the receptacle type in your country 3 Check the f...

Page 37: ...ices Each device requires an unshielded twisted pair UTP cable with RJ 45 connectors at both ends For 100BASE TX connections Category 5 cable is required for 10BASE T Category 3 4 or 5 cable can be us...

Page 38: ...that conform to FCC standards Connecting to PCs Servers Hubs and Switches 1 Attach one end of a twisted pair cable segment to the device s RJ 45 connector Figure 5 1 Making Twisted Pair Connections 2...

Page 39: ...e EdgeIron 4802CF corresponding to each port will light to indicate that the connection is valid Wiring Closet Connections Today the punch down block is an integral part of many of the newer equipment...

Page 40: ...MAKING NETWORK CONNECTIONS 5 4 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003 Figure 5 2 Wiring Closet Connections Equipment Rack side view Switch Patch Panel Punch Down Block Wall...

Page 41: ...rnal power supply is disconnected Check connections between the switch the power cord and the wall outlet Contact Technical Support Power LED is Red Internal power supply has failed Contact your local...

Page 42: ...ly In Band Access You can access the management agent in the switch from anywhere within the attached network using Telnet a Web browser or other network management software However you must first con...

Page 43: ...SE SX 50 125 or 62 5 125 micron core multimode fiber MMF See table below SC ST LC MT RJ 1000BASE FX 9 125 9 micron SMF 5 km 3 12 miles SC ST LC SG or MT RJ 1000BASE T Cat 50 5e 6 100 ohm UTP 100 m 328...

Page 44: ...ir is identified by two different colors For example one wire might be red and the other red with white stripes Also an RJ 45 connector must be attached to both ends of the cable Caution Each wire pai...

Page 45: ...the cable are connected straight through to pins 1 2 3 and 6 at the other end of the cable The table below shows the 10BASE T 100BASE TX MDI and MDI X port pinouts Note If auto negotiation is disabled...

Page 46: ...ransmit and receive Use 100 ohm Category 5 5e or 6 unshielded twisted pair UTP or shielded twisted pair STP cable for 1000BASE T connections Also be sure that the length of any twisted pair connection...

Page 47: ...ory 5 cabling must pass tests for Attenuation Near End Crosstalk NEXT and Far End Crosstalk FEXT This cable testing information is specified in the ANSI TIA EIA TSB 67 standard Additionally cables mus...

Page 48: ...tion via a modem connection The pin assignments used to connect to the serial port are provided in the following tables Figure 2 2 DB 9 Console Port Pin Numbers DB 9 Port Pin Assignments Console Port...

Page 49: ...GNMENTS February 2003 2003 Foundry Networks Inc B 7 Console Port to 25 Pin DTE Port on PC Switch s9 PinSerial Port Null Modem PC s 25 Pin DTE Port 2 RXD RXD 2 TXD 3 TXD TXD 3 RXD 5 SGND SGND 7 SGND No...

Page 50: ...CABLES B 8 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003...

Page 51: ...RJ 45 100 ohm UTP cable Categories 3 4 5 100BASE TX RJ 45 100 ohm UTP cable Category 5 Ports 1 48 RJ 45 connector auto MDI MDI X 1000BASE T RJ 45 100 ohm Category 5 5e or 6 UTP or STP cable Ports 49 5...

Page 52: ...0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F Storage 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Humidity Operating 10 to 90 AC Input 100 to 240 V 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Internal auto ranging transformer 90 to 260 VAC 47 to 63 Hz Redundant DC...

Page 53: ...Full Duplex IEEE 802 3x Half Duplex Back pressure Broadcast Storm Suppression Traffic throttled above a critical threshold VLAN Support Up to 255 groups port based or with 802 1Q VLAN tagging GVRP fo...

Page 54: ...entication client MIB RFC 2618 Foundry s private MIB RMON Support Groups 1 2 3 9 Statistics History Alarm Event Additional Features Port Trunks static Cisco EtherChannel compliant dynamic LACP Port Mi...

Page 55: ...Inc C 5 Compliances CE Mark Emissions FCC Class A Industry Canada Class A EN55022 CISPR 22 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 VCCI Class A C Tick AS NZS 3548 1995 Class A Immunity EN 61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Safet...

Page 56: ...SPECIFICATIONS C 6 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003...

Page 57: ...r two strands of 50 125 or 62 5 125 micron core fiber cable 1000BASE LX IEEE 802 3z specification for Gigabit Ethernet over two strands of 50 125 62 5 125 or 9 125 micron core fiber cable 1000BASE T I...

Page 58: ...ple Access Collision Detect is the communication method employed by Ethernet Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet End Station A workstation server or other device that does not forward traffic Ethernet A...

Page 59: ...multiple access with collision detection CSMA CD access method and physical layer specifications IEEE 802 3ab Defines CSMA CD access method and physical layer specifications for 1000BASE T Fast Ether...

Page 60: ...o the transmission medium facilitating the exchange of data between network nodes MIB An acronym for Management Information Base It is a set of database objects that contains information about the dev...

Page 61: ...P as the network layer protocol UTP Unshielded twisted pair cable Virtual LAN VLAN A Virtual LAN is a collection of network nodes that share the same collision domain regardless of their physical loca...

Page 62: ...GLOSSARY Glossary 6 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003...

Page 63: ...5 B brackets attaching 4 4 broadcast storm control 2 2 buffers saturation of 2 3 C cable lengths 3 7 specifications B 1 compliances EMC C 5 safety C 5 Connectivity 3 6 connectivity rules 10 Mbps 3 7...

Page 64: ...nd 2 2 SNMP 2 2 Web based 2 2 MIB support C 4 mounting the switch in a rack 4 3 on a desktop or shelf 4 5 N network connections 5 1 examples 3 2 null modem cable 2 2 O optional redundant power unit 2...

Page 65: ...Protocol 3 5 5 1 specifications compliances C 5 environmental C 2 physical C 1 power C 2 standards compliance C 5 IEEE C 4 status LEDs 2 4 store and forward 2 2 Support Technical 1 1 surge suppressor...

Page 66: ...INDEX Index 4 2003 Foundry Networks Inc February 2003...

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