DGS-1210/ME series Metro Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................. i
Intended Readers ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Typographical Conventions ........................................................................................................................... 1
Notes and Cautions ........................................................................................................................................ 1
Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................................................... 1
Safety Cautions .......................................................................................................................................... 1
General Precautions for Rack-Mountable .................................................................................................. 2
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge ................................................................................................ 3
1 Product Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 4
Switch Description .......................................................................................................................................... 4
Front Panel Description.................................................................................................................................. 4
LED Indicators ................................................................................................................................................ 8
Rear Panel Description ................................................................................................................................ 10
Side Panel Description ................................................................................................................................. 12
Gigabit Fiber Ports ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Connecting the DPS-200A/500A/500DC to the RPS Port ( for DGS-1210-10/12TS/20/28/28X/28XS/52/ME
only).............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Installing the RPS into a Rack-mount Chassis (for DGS-1210-10/12TS/20/28/28X/28XS/52/ME only) ..... 14
DPS-800 Rack-mount Chassis ................................................................................................................. 14
2 Installation .................................................................................................................................................. 15
Step 1: Package Contents ........................................................................................................................... 15
Step 2: Installation Guidelines ..................................................................................................................... 15
Desktop or Shelf Installation ..................................................................................................................... 15
Rack Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 15
Step 3 – Plugging in the AC Power Cord ..................................................................................................... 16
Power Failure ........................................................................................................................................... 17
3 Switch Management .................................................................................................................................. 18
Management Options ................................................................................................................................... 18
Using Web-based Management .................................................................................................................. 18
Supported Web Browsers ........................................................................................................................ 18
Connecting to the Switch .......................................................................................................................... 18
Login Web-based Management ............................................................................................................... 19
Connecting the Console Port ....................................................................................................................... 19
To connect a terminal to the console port ................................................................................................ 19
Password Protection................................................................................................................................. 20
Assigning IP Addresses ........................................................................................................................... 21
SNMP Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 22
Traps ........................................................................................................................................................ 23
Management Information Base (MIB) ...................................................................................................... 23
4 Web-based Switch Configuration ............................................................................................................ 24
Logging onto the Web Manager ................................................................................................................... 24
Web-based User Interface ........................................................................................................................... 24
Areas of the User Interface .......................................................................................................................... 24
Web Pages ................................................................................................................................................... 25
Appendix A – Ethernet Technology ............................................................................................................. 27
Appendix B – Cables and Connectors ........................................................................................................ 34
Appendix C – Module Specs and Cable Lengths ....................................................................................... 36