Interlogix NS3503-16P-4C Installation Guide

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NS3503-16P-4C L2/L4 Managed Giga Ethernet Switch Quick Installation Guide

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1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing IFS L2/L4 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch. The description of this model is shown below:

NS3503-16P-4C 16-port 10/100/1000T Ultra PoE + 4-port Gigabit

TP/SFP Combo Managed Switch

“Managed Switch” is used as an alternative name in this Quick Installation Guide.

TCP/IP protocols.

 Workstations are installed with Ethernet NIC

(Network Interface Card)

 Serial Port Connection (Terminal)

 The above Workstations come with COM Port

(DB9) or USB-to-RS-232 converter.

 The above Workstations have been installed

with terminal emulator, such as Hyper Terminal included in Windows XP/2003.

Open the box of the Managed Switch and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the items listed below:

2. Package Contents

Model Series NS3503-16P-4C

Model Name

Package Item

The Managed Switch 1

Quick Installation Guide 1

RS-232 to RJ45 Console Cable 1

Rubber Feet 4

Two Rack-mounting Brackets with Attachment Screws

Power Cord 1

SFP Dust Caps 4

If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement.

NS3503-16P

 Serial cable -- One end is attached to the RS-

232 serial port, while the other end to the console port of the Managed Switch.

 Ethernet Port Connection

 Network cables -- Use standard network (UTP)

cables with RJ45 connectors.

 The above PC is installed with Web browser and

JAVA runtime environment plug-in.

Note: It is recommended to use Internet Explore 8.0 or above to access the Managed Switch. If the Web interface of the Managed Switch is not accessible, please turn off the anti-virus software or firewall and then try it again.

4. Terminal Setup

The Managed Switch is equipped with a console interface for local switch setup and maintenance. To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or notebook computer and to the RJ45 type of the console port of the Managed Switch.

3. Requirements

 Workstations running Windows

XP/2003/Vista/7/8/2008/10, MAC OS X or later,

P/N 1073220A • REV A • ISS 21SEP16 1

Figure 4-1 Managed Switch Console Connectivity

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Figure 5-1: Managed Switch Console Login Screen

A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed Switch.

1. Run terminal program on the OS.

2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the

COM port should be configured as:

Baud: 115200

Data bits: 8

Parity: None

Stop bits: 1

Flow control: None

Figure 4-2 COM Port Configuration

The user can now enter commands to manage the Managed Switch. For a detailed description of the commands, please refer to the following chapters.

Note:

1. For security reason, please change and memorize the new password after this first setup.

2. Only accept command in lowercase letter under console interface.

6. Configuring IP Address via the

Console

The Managed Switch is shipped with default IP address as follows:

IP Address: 192.168.0.100 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

To check the current IP address or modify a new IP address for the Switch, please use the procedures as follows:

5. Logon to the Console

Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the Managed Switch and the terminal will display “running testing procedures”. Then, the following message asks to log-in user name and password. The factory default user name and password are shown as follows, and the login screen in Figure 4-1 appears.

Username: admin

Password: admin

Show the current IP address

1. At the ”NS3503-16P #” prompt, enter “show ip”.

2. The screen displays the current IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway as shown in Figure 5-1.

Figure 6-1: IP Information Screen

Configuring IP address thru commands

3. At the ”NS3503-16P#” prompt, enter “configure”.

4. At the “NS3503-16P(config)#” prompt, enter the

following command and press <Enter> as shown in Figure 5-2.

NS3503-16P(config)# ip address 192.168.1.100 mask

255.255.255.0

NS3503-16P(config)# ip default-gateway 192.168.1.254

The previous command would apply the following settings for the Switch.

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Figure 6-2: IP Address Screen

IP Address: 192.168.1.100

Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Gateway: 192.168.1.254

3. Repeat Step 1 to check if the IP address has changed.

If the IP is successfully configured, the Managed Switch will apply the new IP address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of the NS3503-16P Managed Switch through the new IP address.

Note

: If you are not familiar with console command or

the related parameter, enter “?” anytime in console to get the help description.

7. Saving the Configuration via the Console

Figure 8-1: IP Management Diagram

9. Logging in to the Managed Switch

1. Use Internet Explorer 8.0 or above Web browser and enter IP address http://192.168.0.100 to access the Web interface.

2. When the following dialog box appears, please enter

the default user name and password “admin”. The login screen in Figure 8-2 appears.

Default Username: admin

Default Password: admin

Figure 8-2: Login Screen

In the switch, the running configuration file is stored in the RAM. In the current version, the running configuration sequence of running-config can be saved from the RAM to FLASH by writing the command or copying the running-config startup-config command, so that the running configuration sequence becomes the startup configuration file, which is the configuration saved.

1. At the “NS3503-16P#” prompt, enter “copy running- config startup-config” as shown in Figure 6-1.

Figure 7-1: The Configuration Screen

8. Starting Web Management

The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the Managed Switch. Note the

Managed Switch is configured through an Ethernet connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set to the same IP subnet address.

For example, the default IP address of the Managed Switch is 192.168.0.100, then the manager PC should be set to 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 1 and 254, except 100), and the default subnet mask is

255.255.255.0.

3. After entering the password, the main screen appears as Figure 7-3 shows.

Figure 8-3: Web Main Screen of Managed Switch

The Switch Menu on the left of the Web page lets you access all the commands and statistics the Managed Switch provides.

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Figure 8-4: Switch Menu

Now, you can use the Web management interface to continue the Switch management.

Please refer to the User’s Manual for further information.

11. Recovering Back to Default Configuration

IP address has been changed or admin password has been forgotten –

To reset the IP address to the default IP address “192.168.0.100” or reset the login password to the

default value, press the hardware reset button on the front panel for about 10 seconds. After the device is rebooted, you can login the management Web interface within the same subnet of 192.168.0.xx.

Figure 10-1: NS3503-16P-4C Reset Button

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10. Saving Configuration via the Web

In the Managed Switch, the running configuration file is stored in the RAM. In the current version, the running configuration sequence of running-config can be saved from the RAM to FLASH by ”Save Configurations to FLASH” function, so that the running configuration sequence becomes the startup configuration file, which is the configuration saved.

To save all applied changes and set the current configuration as a startup configuration, the startupconfiguration file will be loaded automatically across a system reboot.

1. Click ”Save > Save Configurations to FLASH” to login to the “Configuration Manager” page.

Thank you for purchasing IFS products. You can browse our online FAQ resource and User’s Manual on IFS Web site first to check if it could solve your issue. If you need more support information, please contact IFS switch support team.

IFS online FAQ:

http:www.Interlogix.com/support

Switch support team mail address: