DGS-3024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Manual
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Table of Contents
Preface..................................................................................................................................................................................ix
Intended Readers.............................................................................................................................................................. ix
Notes, Notices, and Cautions........................................................................................................................................... ix
Safety Instructions.................................................................................................................................................................xi
Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Features ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Ports .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Performance Features........................................................................................................................................................ 1
Management...................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Unpacking and Setup.............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Packing List .......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Installation............................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Desktop or Shelf Installation............................................................................................................................................. 4
Rack Installation ............................................................................................................................................................... 4
Power on............................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Power Failure.................................................................................................................................................................... 5
External Redundant Power System....................................................................................................................................... 5
Identifying External Components ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Front Panel........................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Side Panels............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
LED Indicators...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the Switch............................................................................................................................................................ 9
Switch to End Node............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Switch to Hub or Switch...................................................................................................................................................... 10
Switch to Core Router Switch ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Introduction to Switch Management................................................................................................................................... 12
Management Options............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Web-based Management Interface...................................................................................................................................... 12
SNMP-Based Management................................................................................................................................................. 12
Command Line Console Interface Through the Serial Port ............................................................................................... 12
Connecting the Console Port (RS-232 DCE).................................................................................................................. 12
First Time Connecting to The Switch.................................................................................................................................. 14
Password Protection........................................................................................................................................................... 14
SNMP Settings .................................................................................................................................................................... 15
