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H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches

Installation Manual

Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.

 

 

http://www.h3c.com 

 

Manual Version:

 

T2-08045V-20070517-C-1.04

 

 

Summary of Contents for H3C S3600 Series

Page 1: ...H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches Installation Manual Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd http www h3c com Manual Version T2 08045V 20070517 C 1 04 ...

Page 2: ...m InnoVision and HUASAN are trademarks of Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd All other trademarks that may be mentioned in this manual are the property of their respective owners Notice The information in this document is subject to change without notice Every effort has been made in the preparation of this document to ensure accuracy of the contents but all statements information and recommendation...

Page 3: ...ease 1510 It provides detailed descriptions of the commands available on H3C S3900 Series Ethernet Switches about CLI login configuration file management VLAN management VLAN voice VLAN GVRP port basic configuration link aggregation MSTP routing protocol DHCP and HWPing It also indexes the commands presents in the manual Organization H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches Installation Manual is organi...

Page 4: ...ix Lightning Protection of the Switch Introduces lightning protection of S3600 Series Ethernet Switches Conventions The manual uses the following conventions I GUI conventions Convention Description Button names are inside angle brackets For example click OK Window names menu items data table and field names are inside square brackets For example pop up the New User window Multi level menus are se...

Page 5: ...ental Protection This product has been designed to comply with the requirements on environmental protection For the proper storage use and disposal of this product national laws and regulations must be observed ...

Page 6: ...ont Panel 1 19 1 6 2 Rear Panel 1 25 1 7 S3600 52P EI 1 26 1 7 1 Front Panel 1 26 1 7 2 Rear Panel 1 27 1 8 S3600 28P PWR SI S3600 28P PWR EI 1 28 1 8 1 Front Panel 1 28 1 8 2 Rear Panel 1 34 1 9 S3600 52P PWR SI S3600 52P PWR EI 1 34 1 9 1 Front Panel 1 34 1 9 2 Rear Panel 1 36 1 10 Features of the S3600 Series 1 37 1 10 1 Features of the S3600 SI 1 37 1 10 2 Features of the S3600 EI 1 38 1 10 3 ...

Page 7: ... 5 3 Removing Special Stack Interconnect Cables 3 18 3 6 Verifying Installation 3 18 Chapter 4 Starting up the Switch at the Initial Boot 4 1 4 1 Setting up a Configuration Environment 4 1 4 2 Connecting the Console Cable 4 1 4 3 Setting Terminal Parameters 4 1 4 4 Booting the Switch 4 4 4 4 1 Verifying Installation before Power up 4 4 4 4 2 Powering up the Switch 4 4 Chapter 5 Loading Boot ROM an...

Page 8: ... Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6 1 6 1 Dealing with Loading Failures 6 1 6 2 Dealing with Password Loss 6 1 6 2 1 Dealing with User Password Loss 6 1 6 2 2 Recovering the Boot ROM Password 6 2 6 3 Dealing with Power System Failures 6 2 6 4 Dealing with Configuration System Failures 6 2 ...

Page 9: ... Model Power supply Number of service ports Number of 100 Mbps ports Number of 1000 Mbps uplink ports Number of Console ports S3600 2 8P SI AC 28 24 10Base T 100Base T X Ethernet ports 4 1000Bas e X SFP ports 1 S3600 2 8TP SI AC 28 24 10Base T 100Base T X Ethernet ports 2 1000Bas e X SFP ports 2 10 100 1 000Base T Ethernet ports 1 H3C S3600 SI S3600 5 2P SI AC 52 48 10Base T 100Base T X Ethernet p...

Page 10: ...PW R EI AC DC 28 24 10Base T 100Base T X Ethernet ports 4 1000Bas e X SFP ports 1 H3C S3600 PW R EI S3600 5 2P PW R EI AC DC 52 48 10Base T 100Base T X Ethernet ports 4 1000Bas e X SFP ports 1 Note z The S3600 28P PWR SI S3600 28P PWR EI S3600 52P PWR SI and S3600 52P PWR EI provides over temperature protection mechanism When the internal temperature exceeds 65 C 149 F they will stop providing pow...

Page 11: ... Console port Figure 1 1 Front panel of the S3600 28P SI II LEDs The S3600 28P SI provides one AC power LED one mode LED one 7 segment digital LED twenty four 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs and four 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs on the front panel You can learn how the switch operates by observing the LEDs listed in Table 1 2 Table 1 2 LEDs on the front panel of the S...

Page 12: ...s disconnected ON A 100 Mbps link is present Green Flashi ng Data is being received sent on the port ON A 10 Mbps link is present Yellow Flashi ng Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails the POST Speed OFF No link is present ON The port is operating in full duplex mode Green Flashi ng Data is being received sent on the port ON The port is operating in half duple...

Page 13: ... Base S FP port status LED PoE mode OFF ON The port is connected and the device is in an IRF loop fabric Green Flashi ng Data is being received sent on the port ON The port is connected and the device is in an IRF chain fabric Yellow Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing green 3Hz A fault occurs to Fabric Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails the POST Speed OFF The port is not conne...

Page 14: ...re is only one unit III Attributes of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports Table 1 3 Attributes of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet Ports on the S3600 28P SI Attribute Description Connector RJ 45 Number of ports 24 Rate z 10 Mbps half duplex full duplex z 100 Mbps half duplex full duplex z MDI MDI X auto sensing Standard IEEE 802 3u Transmission distance over the selected medium 100 m 328 08 ft ...

Page 15: ...er configurable Table 1 5 lists the available SFP modules Table 1 5 1000Base X SFP modules Type Model SFP GE SX MM850 A SFP GE LX SM1310 A SFP GE LH40 SM1310 SFP GE LH40 SM1550 1000Base X SFP module SFP GE LH70 SM1550 SFP optical module SFP electrical interface module SFP GE T Note z The types of 1000Base X SFP modules may be subject to changes without notice Consult H3C marketing personnel or tec...

Page 16: ...vides twenty four 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet ports two 1000Base X SFP ports two 10 100 1000Base T auto sensing Ethernet ports and one Console port on the front panel as shown in Figure 1 3 1 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs 2 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs 3 10 100 1000Base T auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs 4 Console port 5 7 segment digital LED 6 A...

Page 17: ...wer is disconnected Speed Solid green Rate information of 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports and 1000Base X SFP ports Mode LED Mode Duplex Solid yellow Duplex information of 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports and 1000Base X SFP ports ON A 100 Mbps link is present Gree n Flas hing Data is being received sent on the port On A 10 Mbps link is present Yello w Flas hing Data is being received sent on t...

Page 18: ...en 3Hz The port fails a POST 1000Bas e X SFP port status LED PoE OFF ON A 1000 Mbps link is present Gree n Flas hing Data is being received sent on the port ON A 10 100 Mbps link is present Yello w Flas hing Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3Hz The port fails a POST Speed OFF No link is present ON The port is operating in full duplex mode Gree n Flas hing Data is being recei...

Page 19: ...ibutes of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports The S3600 28TP SI provides twenty four 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports numbered from 1 to 24 on the front panel For attributes of these ports see Table 1 3 IV Attributes of the 1000Base X SFP ports The S3600 28TP SI provides two 1000Base X SFP ports numbered 25 and 26 on the front panel SFP modules allow for great flexibility because they are hot...

Page 20: ...dard z IEEE 802 3u z IEEE 802 3ab Transmission distance over the selected medium 100 m 328 08 ft over the category 5 unshielded twisted pair UTP cable VI Console port The S3600 28TP SI provides one EIA TIA 232 compliant Console port for local or remote switch configuration For the attributes see Table 1 4 1 3 2 Rear Panel I Schematic diagram The S3600 28TP SI provides an AC power socket and a grou...

Page 21: ... X SFP port status LEDs Figure 1 5 Front panel of the S3600 52P SI II LEDs On the front panel the S3600 52P SI provides one AC power LED one mode LED one 7 segment digital LED forty eight 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet port status LEDs and four 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs You can learn how the switch operates by observing the LEDs listed in Table 1 2 III Attributes of 10Base T 100Base TX Etherne...

Page 22: ...2 on the front panel SFP modules allow for great flexibility because they are hot swappable and user configurable Table 1 5 lists the available SFP modules Note z The types of 1000Base X SFP modules may be subject to changes without notice Consult H3C marketing personnel or technical support personnel to obtain the latest information about SFP modules z For specifications of SFP modules refer to H...

Page 23: ...et ports four 1000Base X SFP ports and one Console port as shown in Figure 1 7 1 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs 2 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs 3 Console port 4 7 segment digital LED 5 DC power LED 6 AC power LED 7 Mode LED 8 Mode button Figure 1 7 Front panel of the S3600 28P EI II LEDs On the front panel the S3600 28P EI provides one AC power LED one DC power LED on...

Page 24: ...d yellow The internal AC power supply fails or is disconnected but the DC input is normal DC power LED RPS OFF The DC input is not connected Speed Solid green Rate information of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports and the 1000Base X SFP ports Mode LED Mode Duplex Solid yellow Duplex information of 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports and the 1000Base X SFP ports POST running PWR flashes green 1 ...

Page 25: ...port is operating in half duplex mode Yellow Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST 10Base T 100Ba se TX Ethernet port status LED Duplex OFF No data is being received sent on the port ON A 1000 Mbps link is present Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST Speed OFF No link is present ON The port is ...

Page 26: ...lash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails to pass POST Duplex OFF The port is not connected Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails a POST Status LED of 1000Bas e X SFP port serving as a fabric port PoE mode OFF III Attributes of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports See Table 1 3 IV Console port The S3600 28P EI provides one EIA TIA 232 compliant Console port f...

Page 27: ...er socket a DC power socket and a grounding screw on the rear panel as shown in Figure 1 8 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 AC power socket 2 DC power socket 3 Grounding screw Figure 1 8 Rear panel of the S3600 28P EI II Power system z AC power Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 47 Hz to 63 Hz z DC power Rated voltage range 48 VDC to 60 VDC Input voltage range 36...

Page 28: ... twenty four 100Base X SFP port status LEDs four 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs and two 10 100 1000Base T auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs You can learn how the switch operates by observing the LEDs listed in Table 1 10 Table 1 10 LEDs on the front panel of the S3600 28F EI LED Mark Color Indicates Solid green The system passes the Power On Self Test POST and is operating normally Flashing ...

Page 29: ... the failed test A bar rotates clockwise around the LED Software loading The PWR LED flashes green Displays F Fan failure The PWR LED is solid red Displays the unit ID in the fabric and displays 1 if there is only one unit 7 segment digital LED Unit Unit id Button released Flashes the POST test ID of the failed test ON A 100 Mbps link is present Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port ...

Page 30: ...status LED PoE OFF ON The port is connected and the device is in an IRF loop fabric Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port ON The port is connected and the device is in an IRF chain fabric Yellow Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing green 3 Hz A fault occurs to the fabric Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST Speed OFF The port is not connected ON The port is oper...

Page 31: ...ash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST Speed OFF The port is not connected ON The port is operating in full duplex mode Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port ON The port is operating in half duplex mode Yellow Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST 10 100 1 000Base T port LED Duplex OFF No d...

Page 32: ...ails POST Speed OFF The port is not connected ON The port is operating in full duplex mode Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST Duplex OFF The port is not connected OFF No data is being received sent 10 100 1 000Base T Fabric port LED PoE Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST III Attributes of the 100Base X SFP ports The S3600 28F EI provi...

Page 33: ...ges without notice Consult H3C marketing personnel or technical support personnel to obtain the latest information about SFP modules z For specifications of SFP modules refer to H3C Low End Series Ethernet Switches Pluggable Modules Manual V Attributes of the 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet ports The S3600 28F EI provides two 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet ports numbered 27 and 28 on the front panel For th...

Page 34: ...r Rated voltage range 48 VDC to 60 VDC Input voltage range 36 VDC to 72 VDC 1 7 S3600 52P EI 1 7 1 Front Panel I Schematic diagram On the front panel the S3600 52P EI provides forty eight 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet ports four 1000Base X SFP ports and one Console port as shown in Figure 1 11 1 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs 2 Console port 3 7 segment digit...

Page 35: ... great flexibility because they are hot swappable and user configurable Table 1 5 the available SFP modules Note z The types of 1000Base X SFP modules may be subject to changes without notice Consult H3C marketing personnel or technical support personnel to obtain the latest information about SFP modules z For specifications of SFP modules refer to H3C Low End Series Ethernet Switches Pluggable Mo...

Page 36: ...nsing Ethernet ports four 1000Base X SFP ports and one Console port as shown in Figure 1 13 1 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs 2 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs 3 Console port 4 7 segment digital LED 5 DC power LED 6 AC power LED 7 Mode LED 8 Mode button Figure 1 13 Front panel of the S3600 28P PWR SI S3600 28P PWR EI II LEDs On the front panel the S3600 28P PWR SI S3600 ...

Page 37: ...w 1 Hz Some ports fail to pass the POST and some functions are disabled AC Power LED PWR OFF The power is disconnected Solid green Both the internal AC power supply and the DC input are normal Solid yellow The internal AC power supply fails or is disconnected but the DC input is normal DC LED RPS OFF The DC input is not connected Speed Solid green Rate information of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethern...

Page 38: ...test ID of the failed test A bar rotates clockwise around the LED Software loading PWR flashes green Displays F Fan failure PWR stays red Displays the unit ID in the fabric and displays 1 if there is only one unit Unit id Button released Flashes the POST test ID of the failed test Temperat ure alarm PWR stays red Displays t 7 segment digital LED Unit PoE utilization Button pressed Displays the rat...

Page 39: ...ex mode Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port ON The port is operating in half duplex mode Yellow Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST Duplex OFF No data is being received sent on the port Solid green The port is providing power Flashing green 3 Hz Exceeds the upper limit of power consumption on the port or the left power is not enoug...

Page 40: ...ort LED PoE OFF ON The port is connected and the device is in an IRF loop fabric Green Flash Data is being received sent on the port ON The port is connected and the device is in an IRF chain fabric Yellow Flash Data is being received sent on the port Flashing green 3 Hz A fault occurs to the fabric Flashing yellow 3 Hz The port fails POST Speed OFF The port is not connected ON The port is operati...

Page 41: ...8P PWR SI S3600 28P PWR EI provides four 1000Base X SFP ports numbered 25 to 28 on the front panel Note SFP modules do not support PoE SFP modules allow for great flexibility because they are hot swappable and user configurable Table 1 5 lists the available SFP modules Note z The types of 1000Base X SFP modules may be subject to changes without notice Consult H3C marketing personnel or technical s...

Page 42: ...ated voltage range 100 VDC to 240 VAC 50 Hz 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 47 Hz to 63 Hz z DC ranges Voltage 52 VDC to 55 VDC Note Only the recommended PoE power supply can be used for S3600 28P PWR SI S3600 28P PWR EI S3600 52P PWR SI and S3600 52P PWR EI The 48 VDC from the equipment room cannot be used directly Otherwise the device may be damaged 1 9 S3600 52P PWR SI S3600 52P PWR...

Page 43: ... mode LED one 7 segment digital LED forty eight 10Base T 100Base TX auto sensing Ethernet port status LEDs and four 1000Base X SFP port status LEDs You can learn how the switch operates by observing the LEDs listed in Table 1 9 III Attributes of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports Table 1 14 Attributes of the 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports Attribute Description Connector RJ 45 Number of por...

Page 44: ...nsult H3C marketing personnel or technical support personnel to obtain the latest information about SFP modules z For specifications of SFP modules refer to H3C Low End Series Ethernet Switches Pluggable Modules Manual V Console port The S3600 52P PWR SI S3600 52P PWR EI provides one EIA TIA 232 compliant Console port for local or remote switch configuration For the attributes see Table 1 4 1 9 2 ...

Page 45: ...es of the S3600 Series 1 10 1 Features of the S3600 SI Table 1 15 Features of the S3600 SI Item S3600 28P SI S3600 28TP SI S3600 52P SI Physical dimensions H W D 43 6 440 260 mm 1 7 17 3 10 2 in Weight 3 5 kg 7 7 lb 4 kg 8 8 lb Number of fixed ports 24 10Base T 100Bas e TX Ethernet ports 4 1000Base X SFP ports 24 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports 2 1000Base X SFP ports 2 10 100 1000Base T Etherne...

Page 46: ...er of fixed ports 24 10Base T 100 Base TX Ethernet ports 4 1000Base X SFP ports 24 100Base X SFP ports 2 1000Base X SFP ports 2 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet ports 48 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports 4 1000Base X SFP ports Number of management ports 1 Console port Power system z AC power Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz 60 Hz Maximum voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 47 Hz 63 Hz z DC powe...

Page 47: ...s 48 10Base T 100Base TX Ethernet ports 4 1000Base X SFP ports Number of management port 1 Console port Power system z AC power Rated voltage range 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz 60 Hz Input voltage range 90 VAC to 264 VAC 47 Hz to 63 Hz z DC power Input voltage range 52 VDC to 55 VDC PoE as a powered device Supported Supported System power consumption full load z 450 W AC input Dissipated power 150W Po...

Page 48: ...wear an ESD preventive wrist strap to avoid damaging the cards 2 2 Installation Site The S3600 series must be used indoors You can mount your switch in a rack or on a desktop workbench but make sure z Adequate clearance is reserved at the air inlet exhaust vents for ventilation z The rack or desk has a good ventilation system z The rack is sturdy enough to support the device and its accessories z ...

Page 49: ...nts of the dust must be limited as shown in Table 2 1 Table 2 1 Dust content limits in an equipment room Substance Unit Content Dust Particles m 3 X 10 4 No visible dust on the desktop for three days Remarks The diameter of dust particles should be greater than or equal to 5 μm Besides dust there are rigorous limits on the harmful gases that can accelerate the erosion and aging of metals such as s...

Page 50: ...e cables z Route interface cables only indoors to prevent signal ports from getting damaged by over voltage or over current caused by lightning strikes 2 2 4 Laser Safety The S3600 series are class 1 laser devices If the extended optical boards on your switch are operating do not stare into the optical ports because the laser light emitted by the optical fiber can hurt your retina Caution Staring ...

Page 51: ...ounting the Switch into a 19 Inch Standard Cabinet You can install the S3600 into a 19 inch standard cabinet in one of the following four ways z Use front mounting ears z Use front mounting ears and a tray z Use front mounting ears and rear mounting ears z Use front mounting ears and guide rails The installation methods depend on the width and depth of the switch For the specific installation meth...

Page 52: ...ther supports to substitute for guide rails in the case of other cabinet depths I Introduction to mounting ear Figure 3 1 shows the appearance of a front mounting ear 1 Screw hole used to fix the mounting ear to the cabinet Use one M6 screw 2 Screw hole used to fix the switch to the mounting ear Figure 3 1 Appearance of a front mounting ear Figure 3 2 shows the appearance of a rear mounting ear 1 ...

Page 53: ... Standard z H3C S3600 28P PWR SI z H3C S3600 28P PWR EI z H3C S3600 52P PWR SI z H3C S3600 52P PWR EI 43 6 440 420 mm 1 7 17 3 16 5 in Standard Standard II Use front mounting ears to install a switch Follow these steps to mount a switch into a 19 inch standard cabinet 1 Wear an ESD preventive wrist strap and check the grounding and stability of the cabinet 2 Take out the screws which are packed to...

Page 54: ...e front mounting ears and fix one end of mounting ears to the switch as shown in Figure 3 3 4 Place the switch on the tray horizontally slide the tray into the cabinet and fix the other end of mounting ears to the front brackets with crews and captive nuts as shown in Figure 3 4 IV Use front and rear mounting ears Follow these steps to install a switch into a 19 inch standard cabinet 1 Wear an ESD...

Page 55: ...requirement Front mounting ear Screw 1 Figure 3 5 Fix front mounting ears and load bearing screws Note There are three positions to mount a load bearing screw on both sides of a switch You should select a proper position according to the actual requirements The rear mounting ears tightly contacted with the load bearing screws can support the switch 4 Select a position to install the switch and fix...

Page 56: ...rear mounting ears to rear brackets Figure 3 7 Fix front and rear mounting ears After the switch is pushed into the cabinet ensure that the upper edge of rear mounting ears is tightly contacted with the load bearing screw as shown in Figure 3 8 Rear panel Rear square holed bracket Screw 1 Rear mounting ear Screw 1 Load bearing screw Figure 3 8 Effect diagram of front and rear mounting ear installa...

Page 57: ...Use front mounting ears and guide rails z Introduction to guide rail Figure 3 10 shows the appearance of a guide rail Slotted hole 1 Cooling hole Slotted hole 2 Slotted hole 1 Used to fix the guide rail to the rear bracket You can adjust the screw hole position according to the position of the switch Cooling hole Used for heat dissipation between switch and cabinet Slotted hole 2 Used to fix the g...

Page 58: ...eck the grounding and stability of the cabinet 2 Take out the screwed packed together with the front mounting ears and fix one end of the front mounting ears to the switch as shown in Figure 3 3 3 Install guide rails on the brackets on both sides of the cabinet with M5 self tapping screws Figure 3 11 is for reference only Figure 3 11 Install guide rails 4 Hold the two sides of the switch and slide...

Page 59: ...e rails 5 Fix the other end of front mounting ears to the front brackets of the cabinet with M6 screws and captive nuts and ensure that the front mounting ears and guide rails have fixed the switch in the cabinet securely as shown in Figure 3 13 Rear panel Guide rail Figure 3 13 Effect diagram of front mounting ear and guide rail installation ...

Page 60: ... 3 2 1 Connecting the AC Power Cord I AC power socket recommended You are recommended to use a single phase three line power socket with a ground contact or a general purpose PC power socket making sure that the power point is well connected to building ground Normally the ground point of the power source in a building was buried in the ground during the construction and wiring Still you must make...

Page 61: ...grounding screw on the rear of the chassis and the other end to the ground as near as possible Step 2 Connect DC socket Screw 1 Screw 2 Screw 3 Cable 1 Dust proof shield Cable tie Connector Screw 4 Cable 2 Screw 1 Screw 2 Screw 3 Cable 1 Dust proof shield Cable tie Connector Screw 4 Cable 2 Figure 3 16 RPS DC connector 1 As shown in Figure 3 16 first insert two cables into the appropriate holes th...

Page 62: ...nnector component directly insert the component into DC socket on the cabinet and then fix the screws 1 and 2 carried by the connector itself to the appropriate holes on the cabinet socket using a small flathead screwdriver see Figure 3 17 Step 4 Check that the RPS LED on the front panel of the switch is ON Caution z Before powering on the switch connect the ground wire z The length of the DC powe...

Page 63: ... When a grounding strip is available at the installation site attach one end of the yellow green ground wire of the switch to the grounding screw on the grounding strip and fasten the captive nut Note that the fire main and lightning rod of a building are not suitable for grounding the switch The ground wire of the switch should be connected to the grounding device for the equipment room 1 4 1 2 4...

Page 64: ...e AC power supply In this case make sure this PE wire is well connected to the ground at the power distribution room or AC transformer side 4 2 1 5 3 6 4 2 1 5 3 6 1 AC input 2 Grounding screw 3 Power transformer 4 PE wire 5 AC input with 3 wire cable 6 Ethernet switch Figure 3 20 Grounding through the AC PE wire z For a DC powered switch if none of the first two conditions is available ground it ...

Page 65: ...wer connections are disconnected before you turn off the power 3 3 Connecting Optical Fiber Caution z After a switch starts the PON interface may emit invisible radial when there is no optical connector connected to it and the protective cap is removed from it Therefore do not stare into the optical interface z Be sure to cover the protective cap within 10 seconds if an optical connector is not in...

Page 66: ...r the connection to the serial port on the console terminal See Figure 3 22 Figure 3 22 Console cable Table 3 3 Console cable pinouts RJ 45 Signal Direction DB 9 1 RTS 7 2 DTR 4 3 TXD 3 4 CD 1 5 GND 5 6 RXD 2 7 DSR 6 8 CTS 8 3 4 2 Connecting the Console Cable Follow these steps to connect a terminal device a PC for example to the switch Step 1 Plug the DB 9 female connector of the Console cable to...

Page 67: ...connector 3 5 Connecting and Removing Special Stack Interconnect Cables 3 5 1 Special Stack Interconnect Cables As shown in Figure 3 23 the special stack interconnect cables 1 5 meters 59 1 in long are used to connect fabric ports 1000Base X SFP ports on the front panel in an intelligent resilient framework IRF consisting of multiple S3600 series 1 Connector of special stack interconnect cables 2 ...

Page 68: ...entive wrist strap and check that it is well grounded 2 Pull the clamp outwards and remove the connector from the fabric port of the switch Note z Special stack interconnect cables are hot swappable z Avoid pulling the special stack interconnect cables while removing the connector 3 6 Verifying Installation z The correct power source is used z The ground wire is securely connected z Both of the co...

Page 69: ...m for configuring the switch at initial boot 4 2 Connecting the Console Cable Step 1 Connect the DB 9 female connector of the console cable to the serial port on the PC that is used for configuring the switch Step 2 Connect the RJ 45 connector of the console cable to the Console port on the switch 4 3 Setting Terminal Parameters Follow these steps to set terminal parameters on the PC on which a te...

Page 70: ...l window displays the Connection Description dialog box as shown in Figure 4 2 Figure 4 2 Setting up a new connection Step 2 Enter the name of the new connection in the Name field and click OK The dialog box as shown in Figure 4 3 displays Select the serial port to be used from the Connect Using dropdown menu The serial port must be the same port connected by the console cable Figure 4 3 Setting t...

Page 71: ...s tab shown in Figure 4 4 appears and you can set serial port parameters Set the following parameters z Bits per second 9600 z Data bit 8 z Parity check none z Stop bit 1 z Flow control none Figure 4 4 Setting communications parameters Step 4 Click OK The HyperTerminal dialogue box appears as shown in Figure 4 5 Figure 4 5 HyperTerminal window ...

Page 72: ...ure 4 6 Settings tab 4 4 Booting the Switch 4 4 1 Verifying Installation before Power up Before powering up the switch check that z Both the power cord and the grounding wire are correctly connected z Proper power supply is used z The console cable is correctly connected z The console terminal or PC has been started and the related parameters have been set on it 4 4 2 Powering up the Switch For th...

Page 73: ... message Press Ctrl B to Enter Boot Menu the system boots automatically without entering the Boot Menu one seconds later and displays the following information Auto booting Decompress Image OK Starting at 0x80100000 User interface aux0 is available Press ENTER to get started z To change the startup mode to the full normal mode press Ctrl B within one seconds after the prompt Press Ctrl B to Enter ...

Page 74: ...it must perform some self test operations Press Y The following information appears Setting startup mode done BOOT MENU 1 Download application file to flash 2 Select application file to boot 3 Display all files in flash 4 Delete file from flash 5 Modify bootrom password 6 Enter bootrom upgrade menu 7 Skip current configuration file 8 Set bootrom password recovery 9 Set switch startup mode 0 Reboot...

Page 75: ... enter Boot Menu 5 appears If not the system automatically boots and displays Auto booting Decompress Image OK Starting at 0x80100000 Initialize LSJ1LTSE OK SDRAM fast selftest OK Flash fast selftest OK CPLD selftest OK Switch chip selftest OK PHY selftest OK Please check port leds FINISHED User interface aux0 is available Press ENTER to get started The appearance of Press ENTER to get started ind...

Page 76: ... does not exist the switch will automatically choose currently valid host software to boot z A wide range of command views are available for H3C Series Switches For more information on configuration commands and command line interfaces refer to H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches Operation Manual and H3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches Command Manual ...

Page 77: ...s To load software remotely use FTP or TFTP To load software at the local use XModem at the Console port or TFTP FTP at an Ethernet port Note Ensure that the Boot ROM and host software versions that you download can work with each other 5 2 File attribute in Boot ROM 5 2 1 Introduction to File Attribute In Boot ROM application files configuration files and Web files support three kinds of attribut...

Page 78: ...l main boot file will lose the main attribute ensuring that only one application file one configuration file and one web file in the Flash have the main attribute The same is true for the backup attribute Operations of a file are separate from those of the attributes For example when you delete a main boot file from the Flash the main attribute of the file remains If you download a valid file with...

Page 79: ...ute it will display an alert message z If the specified application file does not exist the switch will automatically choose an existing valid application file to boot 5 2 3 Setting the Attribute of a File You can set the attribute of a file from the Boot menu The following takes an application file for example to describe the required steps I Enter the Boot menu and input 2 to select 2 Select app...

Page 80: ...backup main The attribute of S3600 1 bin is changed from main to none When setting the attribute of a file you can use the strings listed in the following table The strings are case insensitive Table 5 2 String to Input for the Attribute Attribute String to input main m ma mai or main backup b ba bac back backu or backup If a file has neither the main attribute nor the backup attribute after you c...

Page 81: ...re are the same except that during Boot ROM program loading you need to press Ctrl U after accessing the Boot ROM menu and will view different prompt information Boot ROM loading procedures are described below for example 5 3 1 Boot Menu Starting H3C S3600 28TP SI BOOTROM Version 320 Copyright c 2004 2007 Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co Ltd Creation date Apr 10 2007 11 27 16 CPU type BCM4704 CPU Cloc...

Page 82: ... from Console Port Using XModem I Introduction to XModem XModem is a file transfer protocol widely used for its simplicity and good performance XModem transfers files through the Console port supporting data packets of 128 bytes and 1 KB With respect to reliability it supports checksum CRC and the error packet retransmission mechanism Normally the maximum number of retransmission attempts is ten X...

Page 83: ...9600 2 19200 3 38400 4 57600 5 115200 0 Return Enter your choice 0 5 Step 3 Choose an appropriate download baud rate Enter 5 for example to download at 115200 bps The system displays the following information Download baudrate is 115200 bps Please change the terminal s baudrate to 115200 bps and select XMODEM protocol Press enter key when ready Note You do not need to modify the HyperTerminal s ba...

Page 84: ... Boot ROM and Host Software 5 8 Figure 5 1 Properties dialog box Figure 5 2 Console Port Configuration dialog box Step 5 Click Disconnect to disconnect the HyperTerminal from the switch and then click Call to re establish the connection thus validating the baud rate setting ...

Page 85: ...tion Step 6 Press Enter to start program loading The system displays the following information Now please start transfer file with XMODEM protocol If you want to exit Press Ctrl X Loading CCCCCCCCCC Step 7 Select Transfer Send File in the HyperTerminal s window and in the popup dialog box similar to Figure 5 4 click Browse select the software you need to download and set the protocol to XModem Fig...

Page 86: ...Step 10 Reset HyperTerminal s baud rate to 9600 bps with reference to Steps 5 and 6 described above Then press any key as prompted The system will display the following information when it completes the loading Bootrom updating done III Loading host software Follow these steps to download host software of the switch Step 1 Select 1 in the Boot Menu The system displays the following information 1 S...

Page 87: ...rnet port and specify the path for program loading Caution TFTP Server program is not provided with the H3C Series Switches Step 3 Run terminal emulation program on the PC that is connected to the Console port Start the switch access the Boot Menu and then enter the download protocol menu To download the Boot ROM program enter 6 or Ctrl U to access the menu for Boot ROM downloading when the system...

Page 88: ...s those for loading Boot ROM except for the program to be downloaded in prompt messages 5 3 4 Loading Software from an Ethernet Port Using FTP I Introduction to FTP With an Ethernet port you can also use the switch as the FTP server or client to download or configuration files The following subsections describe how to load software by using the switch as the FTP client for example II Loading Boot ...

Page 89: ...displays Are you sure to update your bootrom Yes or No Y N Step 6 Press Y to start file downloading and N to return to the program downloading menu Suppose you press Y and then Enter The system starts program downloading and upon its completion starts writing to Flash After completing the writing operation the system displays Loading done Bootrom updating done III Loading host software Follow thes...

Page 90: ...t ROM program is SWITCH btm you can take these steps after telneting to the switch Step 1 FTP the software to the switch H3C ftp 10 10 110 1 Trying Press CTRL K to abort Connected 220 WFTPD 2 0 service by Texas Imperial Software ready for new user User none lyt 331 Give me your password please Password 230 Logged in successfully ftp get SWITCH bin SWITCH bin ftp get SWITCH btm SWITCH btm ftp bye S...

Page 91: ... and host software you must reboot the switch z In case of inadequate Flash memory space you can delete some of the program files in Flash those that are no longer in use for example after completing Boot ROM loading Then FTP the host program to the switch 5 4 2 Loading Software Remotely Using TFTP TFTP is similar to FTP in remote software downloading But with TFTP the switch can only be used as t...

Page 92: ... you have correctly specified the TFTP parameters server and switch IP addresses name of the software to be loaded and path for the TFTP server to operate on program files z If FTP is used check that you have correctly specified the FTP parameters server and switch IP addresses name of the software to be loaded and username and password 3 Contact your sales agent for help if you cannot address the...

Page 93: ...uration System Failures If the switch is operating normally after it is powered up it displays the start up information on the console terminal If the configuration system has failed it displays illegible characters or nothing at all I No information on the terminal Take these steps to address the problem 1 Check that z The power system is operating normally z The console cable is connected correc...

Page 94: ...itches Table of Contents i Table of Contents Appendix A Lightning Protection of the Switch A 1 A 1 Installation of Lightning Arrester for AC Power Socket Strip with Lightning Protection A 1 A 2 Installation of Lightning Arrester for Network Port A 2 ...

Page 95: ...to lightning strike You can use cable clips and screws to fasten the lightning arrester for AC power on the cabinet workbench or the wall of equipment room Mainboard Grounding and polarity indicator red d wer switch ed with IEC standard wer supply of the equipment room protector manually reset On means that the lines are wrongly connected either the ground wire is not well connected or the live an...

Page 96: ...wer socket in the equipment room it means that arrester is not well grounded If it is adverse to that of the power socket in the equipment room it means that the power socket of the arrester is set to the reverse polarity In this case you should open th power socket of arrester to correct polarity After that if the red LED still alarms it means that the arrester is not well grounded yet A 2 Instal...

Page 97: ...well with the grounding screw of chassis Step 4 According to the instruction of arrester for network port connect the arrester with switch by the cables be carefully with the cable direction Outdoor network cable should be inserted into the arrester s IN end and the cable connected to the switch should be inserted into the arrester s OUT end When you do that observe whether the arrester indicators...

Page 98: ...nnected to the outdoor network cable and the OUT end to the network port on the switch z Lightning arrester for the network port is not well grounded The ground wire for the arrester should be as short as possible so to ensure its good contact with the grounding screw of the switch After the connection use the multimeter to confirm that The lightning arrester for the network port is not installed ...

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