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v Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 CONTEN TS Cisc o Li m it e d Li feti me Ha rd w a r e Wa rr a nt y Ter m s ix Preface xiii Audienc e xiii Pur p.
Contents vi Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Minimum IOS Releas e for Redund ant Loop Configu rations 1-7 Deployme nt Examp l es 1-9 Example 1: Cas.
vii Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Conte nts CHAPTER 3 Troubles hooting 3-1 APPENDI X A Technical Specifi cat ions A-1 APPENDI X B Connector s a.
Contents viii Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04.
ix Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Cisco Li mited Lifetime Hardware Warranty Terms Ther e are spec ial t e rms a pplic able t o yo ur hardw are w arr an ty a s we ll as servi c es you may us e during th e warra nty peri od.
Cisco Li mited Li fet ime Ha rdw are Warr ant y Terms x Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Note Y ou mu st have Adob e Acrob at Rea der in ord er to vie w and pr int a PDF file. If you do not have the vi ewer, click the Get Acroba t Reader icon at the bottom of the page to go to the Ado be.
xi Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Cisco Limited L ifetime Hardw are Warranty Term s Comple te the in form at ion bel ow and ke ep f or re ady re fere nce .
Cisco Li mited Li fet ime Ha rdw are Warr ant y Terms xii Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04.
xiii Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Audience This g uide is for the technician i n stalling th e GigaSta ck Gigabi t Inter face Conver ter (GBIC), hereafter refer red to as the Gig aStack GBIC.
Preface Organiza tion xiv Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Organization This guide is org anized into the following chapter s: Chapter 1, “ Ov er.
xv Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Notes , Cautions, and Warn ings War ni ng This warning symbol means danger .
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xvii Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface R e la te d P u b l ica t ions Related Publications Y o u ca n o rder pr inted copi es of doc umen ts wi th a DO C- xxxxxx= num ber . Fo r more infor mation, se e the “ Ordering Doc umenta tion ” section o n pa ge xix .
Preface Obtaining Documentation xviii Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 • Catalyst 2 950 Des ktop Sw itch Com man d Re ference (order num ber DOC-.
xix Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Obtai ning Docu m e nt ation Documenta tion C D-ROM Cisco docum entation a n d addi tional l iterature are availab le in a CD-ROM packag e, wh ich ship s wit h your produc t.
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xxi Cataly st GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Preface Obta ining T echni cal As sistan ce Technica l Assista nce Center The Ci sco T AC websi te is availab.
Preface Obtainin g Techn ical Assist ance xxi i Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Contacting TAC by Telephone If you hav e a priorit y level 1(P1) or priority l evel 2 (P2) problem, c ontact T A C by telepho ne and im media tely ope n a cas e.
C HAPTER 1-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 1 Overview The GigaS tack G BIC (m odel WS-X350 0-XL ) adds port de nsity and high-per formance c onnectiv ity to sup porting swit ches.
Chapt er 1 Overv iew GigaS ta c k GBI C LEDs 1-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 • Support for red und an t loop c onf igur ati ons in a Gig aSt.
1-3 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview GBIC Module S lot LEDs GBIC Module Slot LEDs Figure 1-2 sh ows th e GBIC module slot LE D .
Chapt er 1 Overv iew Cabling G uidelines 1-4 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Figur e 1-3 GBIC LED Lo cation on a 1 00 0BASE-X M odule Ta b l e 1 - 2 de scribes the switc h and 1000 BASE-X mo dule GBIC slo t LED colors and port stat us.
1-5 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview Cabling Guidelines The maxi mum dist ance for a GBIC-t o-GB IC connec tion is 1 meter . The GigaStack GBI C r eq uires C isco propr iet ary signa li ng an d cabl ing.
Chapt er 1 Overv iew Switches Supporting the GB IC 1-6 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Switches Supportin g the GBIC Refer to the online Gig aStack G igabit Interf ace Converte r Switch Compatibility Matrix listed with the GBIC docum entat ion on www .
1-7 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview Minimum I OS Rel ease for Redund ant Loop Config urations Minimum IOS Release for Redundan.
Chapt er 1 Overv iew Minimum IOS Re lease for Redundan t Loop Configurat ions 1-8 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Note All switches in a s eries mu st run the s ame softwar e versi on.
1-9 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chapter 1 Overview Deployment Example s Deployment Ex ampl es This sectio n conta ins examples tha t use the Gi gaStac k GBIC as a Gigabit uplink to aggr egate traf fic in a switched and share d networ k.
Chapt er 1 Overv iew Deploym en t Exampl es 1-10 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Example 2: P oint-to-Point Con nection Figure 1-6 sh ow s the 350 0 X L sw it ch a ggreg at ing tra ffic by u si ng a G igaSta ck GBIC a s a f ull-du pl ex , poi nt- to-p oi nt u pl ink co nnec tion .
C HAPTER 2-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 2 Installation This c ha pter desc rib es how to u npa ck , i nstal l, cab le, and ru n th e pow er-on self-te st (POST) on the Giga Stack GBIC.
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on EMC Regula tor y State ments 2-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 EMC Regulatory Statement s This section lists inter national regulat ory information for the GigaStack GBIC.
2-3 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on EMC Regul ator y Stat ement s Korea Hungary This e quipm ent is a Class A p roduc t a nd should b e use d and i nsta lled pr operl y accord ing to the Hung arian EMC Class A requi rements (M SZEN55022) .
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Avoid ing Elect r os tatic Di sc harge 2-4 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Avoiding Electrostat ic Discharge Before you .
2-5 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on In stalling a GigaStack GBIC Figur e 2-1 Inser ting the Gig aStack GBIC in to a Sw .
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Attachi n g the GBIC Cl ip 2-6 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Attaching the GBIC Clip Each Gi gaStack GBIC ship s with a re movable c lip that can be atta ched to pro vide extra securi ty ag ainst ac ciden tal ca ble removal .
2-7 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Recomm ended Confi gura tion Step 4 Secure the ca ble in a clip notch as shown in Fi gure 2-4 . Figur e 2-4 Secur ing the Cables in the GBIC Clip Step 5 Insert the GBIC into the slot.
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Creating Connect ions 2-8 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Figur e 2-5 Inse rting the Cable in a GigaStac k GBIC Note Alw ays use a G igaSt ack ca ble to conn ec t a Gi gaSt ack GB IC t o any d ev ice .
2-9 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Creat ing Connecti ons Note Th e GigaStack GBIC suppo rts setting a t runk to IEEE 802 .1Q or In ter-Switch Link (ISL) encapsu lation.
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Creating Connect ions 2-10 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Point-to-Point Connections A poi nt-t o-poi nt co nnec tion o pe rates in f ull -dupl ex m ode. Figur e 2-6 shows an exampl e of su ppo rting sw itche s wi th point -t o-p oint c on necti ons.
2-11 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Creat ing Connecti ons Casc ad ed S tac k Co nn ec tions Y o u can conne ct from thre e to nine swit ches in a casc aded stack confi guration.
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Creating Connect ions 2-12 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Casc aded St ack C o nnec tions with a Red und ant Link Y o u can for m a redu ndant link b y conn ecting the open ports on the top and bottom Giga Stack GBIC s within the sam e stack, as shown in Figure 2-8 .
2-13 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Chap ter 2 Instal lati on Removing a GigaSta ck GBIC Cautio n A loop cau ses exce s sive collis ion erro rs on the po rt and can cause the li nk to become unstable .
Chapt er 2 Instal lati on Power-On Sel f-Test 2-14 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 Step 3 If you are using the GBIC clip to secur e the GBIC cables, remove the clip from the GigaSta ck GBIC by pu lling the ta bs from the slots on the GBIC.
C HAPTER 3-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 3 Troubleshooting Ta b l e 3 - 1 describes how to id entify p roblems w ith the switch and GigaStack GBIC and how to resolve the m.
Chapter 3 Troub leshoot ing 3-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 GigaSt ack GBIC LED blinks a ny color fo r more than 1 mi nute . Link fla p (the link keeps going up and do wn ). Remove and rein sert the GigaSt ack GBIC.
A-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 APPENDIX A Technical Specifications Ta b l e A - 1 lists the techni cal speci fication s and regu lator y agen cy appro vals f or the GigaSt ack GBIC.
Append ix A Techni cal Specific ati on s A-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Agen cy App ro vals Safe ty EMI AS/NZS 32 60, TS001 FCC Part 15 Cla ss A UL 1950 /CSA 22 .
B-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 APPENDIX B Connecto rs and Cab les This append ix describe s the Cisco prop rietary cables and co nnecto rs for the GigaStack GBIC. GigaStack GBIC Cablin g The Gig aStack GBI C uses propr ietary c onnectors as shown in Figur e B-1 .
Appendi x B Conne ct ors and Cables GigaStack GBIC Cabl ing B-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04.
C-1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 APPENDIX C Translated Safety Warnings This appendi x repeats the warnings in this guide in multiple languages. Product Disposal War ni ng Ultimate disposal of thi s product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.
Appendi x C Translated Safety Warning s Product D ispo sal C-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Advars el Endelig kassering av dette produktet skal v æ re i henhold til al le relevante nasjonale lover og bestemmelser .
IN- 1 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 INDE X Numerics 1000BASE -X m odu le descript ion 1-7 IEEE st anda rds 1-7 A agen cy appr ova ls A-2 alignm.
Index IN-2 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 erro r f rame s detectin g 3-1 LED indi cation 1-4 Spanning T re e Pro toco l 3-1 F featu res 1-1 to 1-.
IN- 3 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installat ion Guide 78-6460-04 Index N network e xample s 1-9 note def ini tion xiv P packin g list 2-1 POST conditional lim itations 2-14.
Index IN-4 Catalyst GigaStack Gigabit Interface Converter Hardware Installation Guide 78-6460-04 U URLs, Ci sco xviii W warnings, Pr odu ct Disposa l C-1 World W ide We b, do cu ment atio n f ro m xvi.
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