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Contents
Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series
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Protective device................................................................................................. 36
Power Requirements........................................................................................... 36
Connecting and Powering Up the Nimbra 300 Series Switch........................................... 37
Installing SFP-Transceivers .............................................................................................. 38
Extracting Transceivers .................................................................................................... 39
Connecting Optical Fibers to the SFP Module.................................................................. 41
The User Interface
43
Overview........................................................................................................................... 43
Connecting to a Nimbra 300 series switch........................................................................ 43
Local Connection, Serial Control Port................................................................ 43
Local Connection, Ethernet Control Port ........................................................... 43
Required Software .............................................................................................. 44
Terminal Connection ........................................................................................................ 44
Ethernet Control Port.......................................................................................... 44
Serial Control Port .............................................................................................. 44
Initial Software Installation
45
Overview........................................................................................................................... 45
Required Information........................................................................................................ 45
Setting Initial Parameters .................................................................................................. 46
Log In Over the Serial Connection ..................................................................... 46
Setting the IP Address and Netmask................................................................... 46
Gateway Setup .................................................................................................... 47
Changing Password ............................................................................................ 47
Setting the DTM Address ................................................................................... 47
Backup the Registry Setting ............................................................................... 48
Restart................................................................................................................. 48
Loading the Configuration Settings .................................................................................. 48
Remote Software Upgrade ................................................................................................ 49
Loading the Configuration Settings .................................................................................. 49
Starting a Nimbra 300 Series Switch for the First Time ................................................... 49
Connecting a Nimbra 300 Series switch series element to the Network ............ 50
Powering Up a Nimbra 300 series switch........................................................... 50
Hardware Maintenance
51
General.............................................................................................................................. 51
Removing and Replacing Plug-in Modules to Nimbra 300 series switches...................... 51
Disconnecting a Network Interface Module ....................................................... 51
Connecting a Network Interface Module............................................................ 52
Specifications
53
Product numbers, Nimbra 300 Series ............................................................................... 53
Common Nimbra 300 Series features ............................................................................... 53
Physical Dimensions........................................................................................... 53
Environmental .................................................................................................... 53
Power.................................................................................................................. 54
Ports, buttons and plug-in slots:.......................................................................... 54
Power Supply...................................................................................................... 54
Serial Control Port .............................................................................................. 55
Ethernet Control Port.......................................................................................... 55
Gigabit Ethernet Access Port.............................................................................. 55
Plug-in slots ........................................................................................................ 56
Push button ......................................................................................................... 56
Common ports for Nimbra 340 and 340-HD .................................................................... 56
Sync In/Sync Out................................................................................................ 56
Alarm.................................................................................................................. 56
