Allied Telesis x610 Series Layer 3 - Manual (Page 6)

Contents
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AC Power Connector ........................................................................................................................................53
Power Over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) ....................................................................................................................54
Power Classes............................................................................................................................................54
Power Capacity ..........................................................................................................................................55
Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking
............................................................................................................57
VCStack Introduction ........................................................................................................................................58
Features of VCStacking..............................................................................................................................58
The Physical Stack .....................................................................................................................................59
Resiliency Link............................................................................................................................................60
Resiliency Link Configurations via Switch Ports.........................................................................................61
Stack Formation................................................................................................................................................62
The Role of the Stack Master .....................................................................................................................62
Connecting switches into a stack ...............................................................................................................65
Steps to set up a VCStack..........................................................................................................................67
Steps to replace a stack member ...............................................................................................................69
Provisioning ................................................................................................................................................69
Chapter 3: Installing the Hardware
...............................................................................................................71
Reviewing Safety Precautions ..........................................................................................................................72
Unpacking a Switch ..........................................................................................................................................75
Installing the Power Cord Retaining Clip ..........................................................................................................76
Installing the Switches in an Equipment Rack ..................................................................................................77
VCStack Stacking Module Installation ..............................................................................................................79
Overview.....................................................................................................................................................79
Preparation .................................................................................................................................................80
Installing a VCStack Stacking Module........................................................................................................80
Cabling an AT-StackXG Stacking Module..................................................................................................84
Cabling an AT-x6EM/XS2 Stacking Module ...............................................................................................85
Chapter 4: Cabling the Network Ports
.........................................................................................................89
Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Specifications .....................................................................................................90
Twisted Pair Cable Specifications ..............................................................................................................90
SFP and SFP+ Transceiver Specifications.................................................................................................91
Installing SFP and SFP+ Transceivers .............................................................................................................92
Cabling the 10/100/1000Base-T and Fiber Optic Ports ....................................................................................94
Powering on a Switch with a DC AT-PWR250 Power Supply Module..............................................................95
Powering on a Switch with an AC Power Supply Module .................................................................................99
Starting a Local Management Session.....................................................................................................101
Warranty Registration .....................................................................................................................................102
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
........................................................................................................................103
Power LED is Off ............................................................................................................................................104
Twisted Pair Port Link LED is Off....................................................................................................................105
SFP or SFP+ LED is Off .................................................................................................................................106
Transceiver is Installed but the Status is “Not Present” ..................................................................................107
System Fault LED is Blinking..........................................................................................................................108
System Fault LED is Steadily On....................................................................................................................109
Cannot Establish a Local (Out-of-Band) Management Session......................................................................110
Switch Functions Intermittently .......................................................................................................................111
Issues with Virtual Stacking Chassis Configuration ........................................................................................112
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
.......................................................................................................113
Physical Specifications ...................................................................................................................................113
Environmental Specifications..........................................................................................................................114
Power Specifications.......................................................................................................................................114
Certifications ...................................................................................................................................................115