DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Intended Readers Typographical Conventions Notes, Notices, and Cautions Safety Instructions General Precautions Electrostatic Discharge The DGS-3000-28SC Hardware Installation Guide contains information for set up and management of the Switch. This manual is intended for network managers familiar with network management concepts and terminology. For all practical reasons the DGS-3000-28SC will be simply refered to as the Switch throughout this manual.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. Throughout this safety section, the caution icon ( ) is used to indicate cautions and precautions that need to be reviewed and followed.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide • Do not modify power cables or plugs. Consult a licensed electrician or your power company for site modifications. Always follow your local/national wiring rules. • When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, if offered with your system, observe the following guidelines: Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm delicate components inside the system. To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your body before touching any of the electronic components, such as the microprocessor. This can be done by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface on the chassis.
Side Panel Description Switch Description The DGS-3000-28SC is part of the Layer 2 family of D-Link’s managed switch product line. The Switch provides wired Gigabit speed access for metro and campus networks. The four embedded 10G SFP+ ports guarantee performance during aggregation of numerous Gigabit connections.
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• Secure Shell (SSH) v2 • Port Mirroring • LLDP • • Traffic segmentation • D-Link Safeguard Engine • MAC-based Access Control (MAC) • Guest VLAN • Microsoft® NAP--IPv4 and IPv6, 802.1X NAP, and DHCP NAP • Database Failover •...
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide LLDP-DOT1-MIB, LLDP-DOT3-MIB • Provides parallel LED display for port status such as link/act, speed, etc. • Web-based GUI compatible with most major browsers, including Internet Explorer (version 5.5 and later), Mozilla Firefox (version 2.0 and later), Safari (version 4.0 and later), and Google Chrome (version 6.0 and later).
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide The Switch has LED indicators for Link and Activity. Link/Act LEDs Stacking ID For standalone Switches, this will display number “1”. For stacked Switches, this indicates the position in the stacking box ID. The box ID is assigned either by the user (static mode) or by the system (automatic mode).
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Side Panel Description The system heat vents located on each side dissipate heat. Do not block these openings. Leave at least 6 inches of space at the rear and sides of the Switch for proper ventilation. Be reminded that without proper heat dissipation and air circulation, system components might overheat, which could lead to system failure or even severely damage components.
One CD kit for Hardware Installation Guide, Web UI Reference Guide, CLI Reference Guide, and D-View module If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link reseller for replacement. Installation Guidelines Please follow these guidelines for setting up the Switch: •...
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Installing the Switch without a Rack First, attach the rubber feet included with the Switch if installing on a desktop or shelf. Attach these cushioning feet on the bottom at each corner of the device. Allow enough ventilation space between the Switch and any other objects in the vicinity.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack Figure 2-3 Installing the Switch in a rack Power On (AC Power) 1. Plug one end of the AC power cord into the power socket of the Switch and the other end into the local power source outlet.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Figure 2-4 Connecting a DC power source to the Switch 1. Make sure that the ON/OFF toggle switch on the rear panel of the Switch is turned off. 2. Connect one end of the DC power cords supplied to a DC power source that will be activated when the AC power is not working.
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DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide 1. With the rough side facing down, insert the Tie Wrap into the hole below the power socket. Figure 2-5 Insert Tie Wrap to the Switch 2. Plug the AC power cord into the power socket of the Switch. Figure 2-6 Connect the power cord to the Switch...
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DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide 3. Slide the Retainer through the Tie Wrap until the end of the cord. Figure 2-7 Slide the Retainer through the Tie Wrap 4. Circle the tie of the Retainer around the power cord and into the locker of the Retainer. Figure 2-8 Circle around the power cord...
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DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide 5. Fasten the tie of the Retainer until the power cord is secured. Figure 2-9 Secure the power cord...
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Installing SFP and SFP+ Ports The Switch is equipped with SFP (Small Form Factor Portable) and/or SFP+ ports, which are used with fiber-optical transceiver cabling.SFP ports support full-duplex transmissions, auto-negotiation, and can be uplinked with various other switches across a gigabit network.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Connecting the RPS to the RPS Port The DPS-200, DPS-200A, DPS-500A, and DPS-500DC (HW: B1) Redundant Power Supply (RPS) can be connected to the RPS port of the Switch using the DC power supply cord, called the DPS-CB150-2PS (HW: B1). It is important to notice that the RPS can supply power to one or two DGS-3000-28SC Switches at the same time.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Installing the RPS into a Rack-mount Chassis The RPS can be installed into an RPS rack-mount chassis unit, called the DPS-800. CAUTION: DO NOT connect the RPS to the AC power before the DC power cable is connected. Connecting the AC power before the DC power is connected might damage the internal power supply.
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DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide The DPS-800 rack-mount chassis can be mounted into a standard 19" rack. Use the following diagram to guide you. Figure 2-13 Installing the DPS-800 into a rack...
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 3 Connecting the Switch Switch to End Node Switch to Switch Connecting To Network Backbone or Server NOTE: All high-performance N-Way Ethernet ports can support both MDI-II and MDI-X connections. Switch to End Node End nodes include PCs outfitted with a 10, 100 or 1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) and routers.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Switch to Switch There is a great deal of flexibility on how connections are made using the appropriate cabling. • Connect a 10BASE-T switch port to the Switch via a twisted-pair Category 3, 4 or 5 UTP/STP cable. •...
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Connecting to Network Backbone or Server The combo SFP ports and the 1000BASE-T ports are ideal for uplinking to a network backbone, server or server farm. The copper ports operate at a speed of 10, 100 or 1000Mbps in full or half duplex mode. The fiber-optic ports can operate at both 100Mbps and 1000Mbps in full duplex mode.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 4 Introduction to Switch Management Management Options Connecting the Console Port First Time Connecting to the Switch Password Protection IP Address Assignment SNMP Settings Management Options This system may be managed out-of-band through the console port on the front panel or in-band using Telnet. The user may also choose the Web-based management, accessible through a Web browser.
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DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide • Select Terminal keys for Function, Arrow and Ctrl keys. Make sure to use Terminal keys (not Windows keys) are selected. NOTE: When using HyperTerminal with the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system, ensure that Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or later is installed.
DGS-3000-28SC Gigabit Ethernet Switch Command Line Interface Firmware: Build 5.00.013 Copyright(C) 2014 D-Link Corporation. All rights reserved. UserName: Figure 4-2 Initial screen, first time connecting to the Switch Press Enter in both the Username and Password fields. Then access will be given to enter commands after the command prompt DGS-3000-28SC:admin# There is no initial username or password.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide IP Address Assignment An IP address must be assigned to each switch, which is used for communication with an SNMP network manager or other TCP/IP application (for example BOOTP, TFTP). The Switch's default IP address is 10.90.90.90. The user may change the default Switch IP address to meet the specification of your networking address scheme.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide NOTE: For customers interested in D-View, D-Link Corporation's proprietary SNMP management software, go to http://dview.dlink.com.tw/ and download the software and manual. Traps Traps are messages that alert network personnel of events that occur on the Switch. The events can be as serious as a reboot (someone accidentally turned OFF the Switch), or less serious like a port status change.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 5 Web-based Switch Configuration Introduction Logging onto the Web Manager Web-based User Interface Web Pages Introduction Most software functions of the Switch can be managed, configured, and monitored via the embedded Web-based (HTML) interface.
Select the menu or window to display. Open folders and click the hyperlinked menu buttons and Area 1 subfolders contained within them to display menus. Click the D-Link logo to go to the D-Link website. Presents a graphical near real-time image of the front panel of the Switch. This area displays the Switch's ports, console and management port, showing port activity.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Web Pages When connecting to the management mode of the Switch with a Web browser, a login screen is displayed. There is no default user name or password necessary to access the Switch's management mode. NOTE: Be sure to configure the user name and password in the User Accounts window before connecting the Switch to the greater network.
The FCS version supports 6 units per stack. Supports backup master. • Supports inter-stacking trunking and mirroring. • Virtual Stacking / Supports D-Link Single IP Management v1.6 Clustering • Manages up to 32 devices in a virtual stack with a single IP address. LED Indicators...
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DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Green Solid Light When there is a secure connection (or link) LED Per Link/Act/Speed to 1000Mbps Ethernet device at any of the 10/100/1000 Mbps Mode ports. Port Blinking When there is reception or transmission of data occurring at 1000Mbps.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Appendix B – Cables and Connectors Ethernet Cable When connecting the Switch to another switch, a bridge or hub, a normal cable is necessary. Please review these products for matching cable pin assignment. The following diagrams and tables show the standard RJ-45 receptacle/connector and their pin assignments.
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Console Cable When connecting the Switch a PC, a Console cable is necessary. The following diagrams and tables show the standard Console-to-DJ-45 receptacle/connector and their pin assignments. Figure B- 2. Console-to-RJ-45 Cable Console-RJ-45 Pin Assignments Console (DB9/RS232) RJ-45...
DGS-3000-28SC Layer 2 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch Hardware Installation Guide Redundant Power Supply (RPS) Cable When connecting the Switch to a Redundant Power Supply, an RPS cable is necessary. Please review these products for matching cable pin assignment.The following diagrams and tables show the DPS-CB150-2PS receptacle/connector and their pin assignments.