DWS-3160 Series Gigabit Ethernet Unified Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Table of Contents
Intended Readers ......................................................................................................................................................... v
Typographical Conventions .......................................................................................................................................... v
Notes, Notices, and Cautions ....................................................................................................................................... v
Safety Instructions ....................................................................................................................................................... vi
Safety Cautions ....................................................................................................................................................... vi
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products .................................................................................................... vii
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge ................................................................................................................. viii
Chapter 1
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 1
Switch Description ........................................................................................................................................................ 1
Package Contents......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Features ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Ports .............................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Front Panel Components .............................................................................................................................................. 4
LED Indicators .............................................................................................................................................................. 4
Rear Panel Description ................................................................................................................................................. 5
Side Panel Description ................................................................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 2
Installation .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Installation Guidelines ................................................................................................................................................... 7
Installing the Switch without a Rack ......................................................................................................................... 7
Installing the Switch into a Rack ............................................................................................................................... 7
Installing SFP transceivers into the SFP Ports ......................................................................................................... 8
Connecting to a Redundant Power Supply ................................................................................................................... 9
Redundant Power Supply, the DPS-200 .................................................................................................................. 9
Redundant Power Supply, the DPS-700 ................................................................................................................ 10
RPS Rack-Mountable Chassis, the DPS-800 ........................................................................................................ 12
RPS Rack-Mountable Chassis, the DPS-900 ........................................................................................................ 13
Chapter 3
Switch Connections ................................................................................................................................ 15
Switch to an End Node ............................................................................................................................................... 15
Switch to another Switch ............................................................................................................................................ 15
Switch to a Server ....................................................................................................................................................... 16
Switch to an Access Point directly .............................................................................................................................. 16
Chapter 4
Switch Management ................................................................................................................................ 17
Management Options ................................................................................................................................................. 17
Connecting to the Console Port .................................................................................................................................. 17
Connecting to the Switch for the first time .............................................................................................................. 19
Creating a User Account ........................................................................................................................................ 20
Configuring the IP Address ..................................................................................................................................... 20
Connecting using SNMP ............................................................................................................................................. 22
Traps ....................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Management Information Base (MIB) .................................................................................................................... 23
Connecting using the Web User Interface .................................................................................................................. 24
Logging onto the Web Manager ............................................................................................................................. 24
Areas of the User Interface ..................................................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 5
D-Link Unified Access System ............................................................................................................... 26
D-Link Unified Access System Components .............................................................................................................. 26
D-Link Unified Switch ............................................................................................................................................. 26
D-Link Access Point ............................................................................................................................................... 26
WLAN Visualization ................................................................................................................................................ 27
D-Link Unified Access System Topology .................................................................................................................... 28