Allied Telesis AT-STACKXS/1.0 Datasheet

613-001780 Rev. Ax510 SeriesGigabit Ethernet Switches AT-x510-28GTX AT-x510-52GTXInstallation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking

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Chapter 9: Troubleshooting100 Verify that VCStack is activated on the switches. For instructions, refer to Chapter 5, “Verifying the Status of VCStac

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking101 If you are using SFP+ slots 27 or 28 on the AT-x510-28GTX Switch or slots 51 and 52 on

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting102 Use the SHOW SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT command in the Privileged Exec mode to verify that the fan is operating correctly. Ver

103Appendix ATechnical SpecificationsPhysical SpecificationsDimensions (H x W x D)WeightsVentilationEnvironmental SpecificationsTable 7. Product Dimen

Appendix A: Technical Specifications104Power SpecificationsMaximum Power ConsumptionsInput VoltagesCertificationsMaximum Operating Altitude 3,000 m (9

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking105Quality and ReliabilityRJ-45 Twisted Pair Port PinoutsFigure 52 illustrates the pin layo

Appendix A: Technical Specifications106Table 16 lists the pin signals when a port operating at 1000 Mbps.Table 16. Pin Signals for 1000 MbpsPinout Pai

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking107RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port PinoutsTable 17 lists the pin signals of the RJ-45 style

Appendix A: Technical Specifications108Table 19 lists the fiber optic port specifications for the AT-StackOP/9.0 transceiver.TransmitterWavelength 850

11PrefaceThis guide contains the installation instructions for the x510 Series of Layer 2+ and Basic Layer 3, Gigabit Ethernet switches. This preface

Preface12Document ConventionsThis document uses the following conventions:NoteNotes provide additional information.CautionCautions inform you that per

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking13Contacting Allied TelesisIf you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allie

Preface14

15Chapter 1OverviewThis chapter contains the following sections: “Features” on page 16 “Front and Rear Panels” on page 19 “Management Panel” on pag

Chapter 1: Overview16FeaturesHere are the switches and their features:x510 Models Here are the x510 Series switches: AT-x510-28GTX AT-x510-52GTX10/1

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking17NoteSFP+ slots 27 and 28 on the AT-x510-28GTX Switch and slots 51 and 52 on the AT-x510-5

Chapter 1: Overview18 Remote HTTP and HTTPS web browser management SNMPv1, v2c, and v3

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking19Front and Rear PanelsThe front panels of the x510 Series switches are shown in Figure 1.F

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Chapter 1: Overview20Figure 2. Back Panel of the SwitchAC PowerConnectorAC PowerConnector(Power Supply 2)(Power Supply 1)

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking21Management PanelFigure 3 identifies the components in the management panel on the x510 Se

Chapter 1: Overview2210/100/1000Base-T Twisted Pair PortsThe switches have 24 or 48 10/100/1000Base-T ports.Speed The ports can operate at 10, 100, or

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking23The MDI and MDI-X settings do not apply when ports are operating at 1000 Mbps.MaximumDist

Chapter 1: Overview24SFP+ SlotsThe switches have four SFP+ slots that support the following types of SFP 1000Mbps and SFP+ 10Gbps transceivers: 1000B

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking25Stacking SFP+ SlotsTwo of the four SFP+ slots on the front panel of the switch can be use

Chapter 1: Overview26eco-friendly ButtonYou may turn off the port LEDs to conserve electricity when you are not monitoring the switch. The LEDs are to

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking27LEDsHere are descriptions of the LEDs.LEDs for theTwisted PairPortsEach twisted pair port

Chapter 1: Overview28LEDs for theSFP+ SlotsThe LEDs for the SFP+ slots are located between the slots, as shown in Figure 5. Each SFP+ slot has one LED

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking29The LEDs are described in Table 3.LEDs for theStacking SlotsSFP+ slots 27 and 28 on the A

3Electrical Safety and Emissions StandardsThis product meets the following standards.RFI Emissions: FCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000

Chapter 1: Overview30Figure 6. Switch ID LEDThe states of the LED when the switch is not operating in the low power mode are shown in Figure 7.Figure

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking31NoteYou can use the SHOW SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT command in the command line interface to iden

Chapter 1: Overview32USB PortThe management panel has a USB port. You may use the port to store configuration files on flash drives and to restore the

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking33Console PortThe Console port is used to establish a management session with the switch to

Chapter 1: Overview34Power SuppliesThe x510 Series switches have two AC power supplies with separate AC connectors on the back panels. The power suppl

35Chapter 2Virtual Chassis StackingThe sections in this chapter are: “Overview” on page 36 “Stacking Slots” on page 37 “Stacking Transceivers” on p

Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking36OverviewThe Virtual Chassis Stacking (VCStack) feature allows you to connect up four x510 Series switches to form

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking37Stacking SlotsThe x510 Series Switches come with two stacking slots. The slots are the la

Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking38Stacking TransceiversYou connect the switches of the VCStack with the stacking transceivers listed in Table 5 and

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking39Here are the transceiver guidelines: The stacking transceivers may only be used in the s

4Translated Safety StatementsImportant: Safety statements that have the  symbol are translated into multiple languages in the Translated Safety State

Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking40Stacking Port TopologiesThe switches of a stack are connected with the S1 and S2 ports and the stacking transceiv

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking41Figure 11. Stack of Four Switches in the Linear TopologyThe second topology is called the

Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking42Figure 12. Stack of Two Switches in the Ring TopologyFigure 13 on page 43 is an example of a stack of four switch

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking43Figure 13. Stack of Four Switches in the Ring TopologyThe topologies are the same in term

Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking44Master and Member SwitchesThe stack has one master switch. The functions of the master switch include: Coordinat

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking45ID Numbers Each switch must be assigned an ID number. The range is 1 to 4 and the default

Chapter 2: Virtual Chassis Stacking46Specifying Ports in the Command Line InterfaceThe command line interface in the management software on the switch

47Chapter 3Beginning the InstallationThe chapter contains the following sections: “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 48 “Choosing a Site for the

Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation48Reviewing Safety PrecautionsPlease review the following safety precautions before beginning the installation pr

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking49WarningClass I Equipment. This equipment must be earthed. The power plug must be connecte

5Preface ...

Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation50CautionRisk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Replace only with the same or equivalent

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking51WarningReliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular atten

Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation52Choosing a Site for the SwitchesObserve these requirements when planning the installation of the switches of a

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking53Planning a StackHere are the guidelines to planning a stack: A stack can have up to four

Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation54Table 6. Operating Distances of the AT-StackOP/0.3 TransceiverFiber TypeMinimum Modal Bandwidth @ 850 nm (MHz*k

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking55Unpacking the SwitchFigure 15 lists the items that come with the switch. If any item is m

Chapter 3: Beginning the Installation56

57Chapter 4Installing the Switches on a Table or in an Equipment RackThe procedures in this chapter are: “Installing the Switches on a Table or Deskt

Chapter 4: Installing the Switches on a Table or in an Equipment Rack58Installing the Switches on a Table or DesktopYou may install the switches on a

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking59Installing the Switch in an Equipment RackThis procedure requires the following items: E

Contents6Unpacking the Switch ...

Chapter 4: Installing the Switches on a Table or in an Equipment Rack603. Turn the switch over.4. Attach the two rack mount brackets to the sides of t

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking61Figure 19. Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets (Continued)5. While another person holds

Chapter 4: Installing the Switches on a Table or in an Equipment Rack62

63Chapter 5Verifying the Status of VCStackThe procedures in this chapter are: “Verifying the Status of VCStack” on page 64 “Activating the VCStack F

Chapter 5: Verifying the Status of VCStack64Verifying the Status of VCStackBefore you install the stacking transceivers to build the stack, you should

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking65Activating the VCStack FeaturePerform the following two procedures to activate the VCStac

Chapter 5: Verifying the Status of VCStack66NoteThe port settings are for a DEC VT100 or ANSI terminal, or an equivalent terminal emulator program. 4.

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking673. Enter the STACK ENABLE command to activate VCStack on the switch, as shown in Figure 2

Chapter 5: Verifying the Status of VCStack689. Check the ID LED and do one of the following: If the ID LED is displaying the number 1, 2, 3, or 4, VC

69Chapter 6Cabling the Stacking PortsThis chapter contains the following procedures: “Cabling Switches with AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceivers” on page 70

7Figure 1: Front Panels of the x510 Series Switches...

Chapter 6: Cabling the Stacking Ports70Cabling Switches with AT-StackXS/1.0 TransceiversTo cable the switches of the stack with AT-StackXS/1.0 transce

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking71Figure 30. Removing the Dust Cover from the AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceiver4. Position the tra

Chapter 6: Cabling the Stacking Ports72Figure 31. Installing the AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceiver in Slot S15. Remove the dust cover from the S2 slot in the

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking73Figure 32. Removing the Dust Plug from the S2 Slot6. Remove the dust cover from the conne

Chapter 6: Cabling the Stacking Ports74Figure 33. Installing the AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceiver in Slot S28. Repeat this procedure to connect additional s

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking75Cabling Switches with AT-StackOP/0.3 or AT-StackOP/9.0 TransceiversFor guidelines to cabl

Chapter 6: Cabling the Stacking Ports76Figure 35. Installing the AT-StackOP/0.3 or AT-StackOP/9.0 Transceiver4. Remove the dust cover from the transce

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking77Figure 36. Removing the Dust Cover from a Stacking Transceiver5. Verify the position of t

Chapter 6: Cabling the Stacking Ports78Figure 38. Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable to the Stacking Transceiver7. Repeat this procedure if the switch i

79Chapter 7Powering On the StackThis chapter contains the following procedures: “Powering On the Switches Individually” on page 80 “Powering On the

Figures8Figure 50: Positioning the SFP or SFP+ Handle in the Upright Position ...

Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack80Powering On the Switches IndividuallyThis procedure explains how you can control the assignment of the ID numbers of

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking81Figure 39. Plugging in the AC Power CordsConsider the following items as you power on the

Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack82As the new switch boots up, the first switch, which has the ID number 1 and at this point is the master switch of th

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking83Powering On the Switches SimultaneouslyIf you want the switches of the stack to use their

Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack84WarningPower cord is used as a disconnection device. To de-energize equipment, disconnect the power cord.  E3NotePl

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking85Verifying the StackTo verify stack operations, perform the following procedure:1. Establi

Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack86 Otherwise, go to Chapter 8, “Cabling the Networking Ports” on page 91, to continue with the installation.Setting t

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking87Figure 42. Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode4. Enter the WRITE command to save your c

Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack88Monitoring the Initialization ProcessesYou may monitor the initialization sequence of the stack by connecting a term

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking89Figure 45. Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)Received event poefw.doneStarting ba

9TablesTable 1: Twisted Pair Cable for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports ...

Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack90Figure 46. Switch Initialization Messages (Continued)Received event network.activatedLoading default configurationWa

91Chapter 8Cabling the Networking PortsThis chapter contains the following procedures: “Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports” on page 92 “Installing SFP a

Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports92Cabling the Twisted Pair PortsHere are the guidelines to cabling the 10/100/1000Base-T twisted pair ports: T

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking93 The default duplex mode setting of Auto-Negotiation is not appropriate for ports connec

Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports94Installing SFP and SFP+ TransceiversReview the following guidelines before installing SFP or SFP+ transceiver

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking95Figure 47. Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP+ SlotNoteWhen VCStack is enabled on the swi

Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports96Figure 48. Installing an SFP or SFP+ TransceiverNoteIf you are ready to attach the fiber optic cable to the t

x510 Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking97Figure 50. Positioning the SFP or SFP+ Handle in the Upright Position7. Connect the fiber

Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports98

99Chapter 9TroubleshootingThis chapter contains suggestions on how to troubleshoot the switch if a problem occurs.NoteFor further assistance, please c