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Quick Start Guide
S2700, S3700, S5700, and S6700 Series Switches
Issue: 37 (2021-02-28)
Part Number:
31504991
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide S2700, S3700, S5700, and S6700 Series Switches Issue: 37 (2021-02-28) Part Number: 31504991 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 2: About This Guide

    1 About This Guide Thank you for purchasing a Huawei S series switch. This guide describes how to install S2700, S3700, S5700, and S6700 series switches. It also explains how to log in to your switch for the first time.
  • Page 3: Site Environment

    Do not route Ethernet cables overhead. To protect network ports from lightning, use 8-line surge protectors or Huawei certified 4-line surge protectors. When installing a network port surge protector, connect the IN ports to network devices and connect the OUT ports to network ports of the switch.
  • Page 4: Installation Procedure

    For a wall-mounted switch, take water-proofing and dust-proofing measures to protect the switch from damage caused by water and dust. The S5720-16X-PWH-LI-AC, S6720S-S, and S6730 (220-mm deep models) need to be installed with the port side facing up. Ensure that there are no flammable or explosive materials near the switch and no obstructions within 100 mm around the switch.
  • Page 5 Scenario 4: Cabinet/Rack Mounting Before You Start S series Ethernet switches can be installed in a 19-inch standard cabinet/rack. Cabinets purchased from other vendors must have enough space for equipment installation. If the distance between front and rear mounting rails is not within the required range, install guide rails or a tray in the cabinet/rack to support the chassis.
  • Page 6 Distance between Distance between mounting rails: mounting rails: Distance between mounting rails: Distance between mounting rails: 545-655 mm 418-528 mm 545-655 mm and 418-528 mm 545-655 mm and 418-528 mm S5710-EI S5720-C-EI S5720-PC-EI S5720-SI (420 mm depth) S5720-HI S5730-HI S5730-SI S5730S-EI S6720-SI S6720S-SI S6720-EI Ensure a distance of 335–442 mm or 460–570 mm between the front and rear mounting rails.
  • Page 7: Installing A Power Module

    Power Module in the Hardware Description of your switch on the Huawei support website. Hardware Description All the power modules are hot swappable (except the 870 W PoE power module). When installing a power module, slowly push it into the slot. If you feel resistance or find the module inclined, pull the module out and push it into the slot again.
  • Page 8: Connecting Cables

    8 Connecting Cables Before You Start Ethernet cable CAUTION Choose an Ethernet cable for an electrical port depending on the port speed required: 2.5 Gbit/s: Ethernet cable of Cat5e or higher category 5 Gbit/s: shielded cable of Cat5e or higher category (unshielded cable not recommended) 10 Gbit/s: shielded cable of Cat6a or higher category Ground cable The switch must be reliably grounded.
  • Page 9: Logging In To The Switch For The First Time

    9 Logging In to the Switch for the First Time 9.1 Using the Web System for the First Login Before You Start You can directly connect the PC to the ETH management interface or press and hold down the MODE button to log in to the device through the web system for the first time: For a device with the ETH management interface, you can directly connect the PC to the ETH management interface to log in to the device through the web system for the first time.
  • Page 10: Configuration Guide

    Telnet or STelnet. Only parameters for the basic configuration are described below. For details about the optional configuration and more information about the product, see the Configuration Guide for your switch on the Huawei support website.
  • Page 11: Login Procedure

    Configuration Item Description Management IP Address Mandatory. Enter the management IP address of the switch, in dotted decimal notation. Mask Mandatory. Select a subnet mask from the drop-down list box. Old Password Mandatory. Enter the old password for the default web user. WEB User Password Mandatory.
  • Page 12: Trademarks And Permissions

    PASS including interference that may cause undesired operation. Open Source Software Notice The Open Source Software Notice lists notices on open source software components used by the product. Visit Huawei enterprise technical support website for the Open Source Software Notice.

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