DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Intended Readers ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Typographical Conventions ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
Notes, Notices, and Cautions ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Safety Cautions .......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 8
Switch Description ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Ports ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
LED Indicators .......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Front-Panel Description ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Rear Panel Description ............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Side Panel Description.............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Gigabit Combo Ports................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Installation ........................................................................................................................................... 14
Package Contents .................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Before You Connect to the Network ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Installing the Switch in a Rack .................................................................................................................................................. 15
Power on AC Power ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Power Failure ......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Connecting the Switch ....................................................................................................................... 17
Switch to End Node .................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Switch to Hub or Switch ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
Management Options................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Web-based Management Interface ........................................................................................................................................... 19
SNMP-Based Management ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Connecting the Console Port .................................................................................................................................................... 19
First Time Connecting to the Switch ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Password Protection ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
SNMP Settings ......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Traps ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
MIBs ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
IP Address Assignment............................................................................................................................................................. 23
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Login to Web Manager.............................................................................................................................................................. 26
Web-based User Interface ........................................................................................................................................................ 27
Areas of the User Interface .................................................................................................................................................... 27
Web Pages ............................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Ethernet Cable .......................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Console Cable .......................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Technical Support & Warranty................................................................................................................................ 34
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