D-Link xStack DES-3200 Series Installation Manual - Table of Contents

xStack® DES-3200 Series Layer 2 Managed Fast Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide 

Table of Contents 

Intended Readers ................................................................................................................................................... iii

Typographical Conventions...................................................................................................................................................... iii

Notes, Notices, and Cautions................................................................................................................................................... iii

Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................................................................... iii

Safety Cautions........................................................................................................................................................................iv

General Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products ..................................................................................................................v

Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge ...............................................................................................................................v

Chapter 1

Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................1

Switch Description ................................................................................................................................................................... 1

Front Panel Description ........................................................................................................................................................... 2

LED Indicators....................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Rear Panel Description .......................................................................................................................................................... 11

Side Panel Description........................................................................................................................................................... 13

Gigabit Combo Ports.............................................................................................................................................................. 16

Chapter 2

Installation ...........................................................................................................................................18

Package Contents.................................................................................................................................................................. 18

Before You Connect to the Network....................................................................................................................................... 18

Installing the Switch without the Rack .................................................................................................................................... 19

Installing the Switch in a Rack ............................................................................................................................................... 19

Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack ......................................................................................................................... 20

Power on AC Power............................................................................................................................................................... 20

Power Failure ...................................................................................................................................................................... 20

Connecting DC Power ........................................................................................................................................................... 20

Alarm Connector (DES_3200-28/ME only) ............................................................................................................................ 21

Chapter 3

Connecting the Switch .......................................................................................................................23

Switch to End Node ............................................................................................................................................................... 23

Switch to Hub or Switch ......................................................................................................................................................... 24

Chapter 4

Introduction to Switch Management.................................................................................................25

Management Options............................................................................................................................................................. 25

Web-based Management Interface........................................................................................................................................ 25

SNMP-Based Management ................................................................................................................................................... 25

Connecting the Console Port ................................................................................................................................................. 25

First Time Connecting to the Switch ...................................................................................................................................... 26

Password Protection .............................................................................................................................................................. 27

SNMP Settings....................................................................................................................................................................... 28

Traps................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

MIBs.................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

IP Address Assignment.......................................................................................................................................................... 29

Chapter 5

Web-based Switch Configuration......................................................................................................31

Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................ 31

Login to Web Manager........................................................................................................................................................... 31

Web-based User Interface ..................................................................................................................................................... 32

Areas of the User Interface ................................................................................................................................................. 32

Web Pages ............................................................................................................................................................................ 33

Appendix A – Technical Specifications ..............................................................................................................34

Appendix B – Cables and Connectors ................................................................................................................40

Ethernet Cable ....................................................................................................................................................................... 40

Console Cable ....................................................................................................................................................................... 41

Appendix C – Module Specs and Cable Lengths...............................................................................................42

Warranty & Technical Support.............................................................................................................................43

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