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xi Contents About This Guide Who Should Use This G uide .............. ................. ............ ................. ............. ................ ............ ....... ... xv How to Use This G uide ............. ................ ............. ....
xii Connecting to an IBM PC or Co mpatible Device ............. ................ ............. ............. ................ 3-18 Connecting to a VT Series Term inal ... ................ ............. ............. ............. ................ ....
xiii Figures 1-1 7G4285-49 DFE-Platinum Modu le .......... ............ ............. ................. ............ ............. ............ 1-3 1-2 7G4205-72 DFE-Platinum Modu le ......... ............ ............. ................. ............ .
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Matrix DFE-Platinum Series PoE Hardware Installation Guide xv About This Guide This guide prov ides an over view , installati on and troubleshooting instructions, a.
How to Use This Guide xvi About This Guide How to Use This Guide This preface provides an overview of this guide and the DFE ‐ Platinum Series manual .
Conventions Used in This Guide Matrix DFE-Platinum Series PoE Hardwar e Installation Guide xvii Conventions Used in This Guide The following conventions are used in this guide.
Getting Help xviii About This Guide Getting Help For additional support related to the modules or this document, contact Enterasys Network s using o.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-1 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the DFE ‐ Pl atinum Series module capabilities, and introduces the 7 G4285 ‐ 49 and 7G4205 ‐ 72 DFE ‐ Platin um Po E modules.
DFE Module and Interface Options 1-2 Introduction •H i g h ‐ av ailabili ty services with stateful failover for services and management •S e l f ‐ learning .
DFE Module and Interface Options DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-3 Figure 1- 1 7G4285-49 DF E-Platinum Module 1 OFFLINE/RESET switch 7 GROUP ST A TUS LED s 2 RJ45 COM port 8 GROUP SELECT LEDs 3 MGMT LED 9 NEM option slot 4 CPU LED 10 48 Vdc ~ 20 A Max.
DFE Module and Interface Options 1-4 Introduction 7G4205-72 The 7G4205 ‐ 72 has 72, 10BASE ‐ T/10 0BASE ‐ TX/1000BASE ‐ T, Po E ‐ compliant ports that are accessed through the fixed front panel RJ45 connectors.
DFE Module and Interface Options DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-5 Figure 1-2 7G4205-72 DFE-Platinum Module 1 OFFLINE/RESET switch 6 GROUP LEDs 2 RJ45 COM port 7 GROUP SELECT button .
Network Expansion Module (NEM) 1-6 Introduction Network Exp ansion Module (NEM) The 7G4285 ‐ 49 option slot provides access to an installed netw ork expansion module.
Secure Networks Policy Support DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-7 Switch Configuration Using CLI Commands The CLI commands enable you to perform more complete switch configuration management tasks.
LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs 1-8 Introduction LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs LANVIEW diagnostic LEDs serv e as an important troubleshooting aid by providing an easy wa y to observe the status of in dividual ports and ov erall networ k operations.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-1 2 Network Requirements Before inst alling the module, re view the requirements and specificat ions referred .
Link Aggregation 2-2 Network Requirements Link Aggregation Link Aggregation is a method of grouping multiple physical ports on a network device into one logical link according to the IEEE 802.
100BASE-TX Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-3 100BASE-TX Network The fixed front panel ports of the 7G4285 ‐ 49 and 7G4205 ‐ 72 provide a connection that supports Category 5 UTP cabling.
1000BASE-T Network 2-4 Network Requirements.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-1 3 Installation This chapter provides the instructions to install the 7G4285 ‐ 49 and 7G4205 ‐ 72 DFE modules. Follow the order of the sections listed below to correctly install the DFE modules.
Installation Site Requirement 3-2 Installation Inst allation Site Requirement The DFE modules must be installed in a Matrix E7 , N3, N5, or N7 chassis located in a Restricted Access Location (RAL).
Installing an Optional Ne tw ork Expansion Module (NEM) DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-3 Inst alling an Optional Network Exp ansion Module (NEM) Refer to the Enterasys Networks web site for a current listing of the available NEMs.
DFE Module Placement and Installation Rules 3-4 Installation Figure 3-1 Examples, Module Placement in Matrix E7 Chass is Example 1 ( Figure 3-1 , A) Shows the chassis fully populated with DFE modules (7xxxxx).
DFE Module Placement and Installation R ules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-5 Example 4 ( Figure 3-1 , D) Shows chassi s slots 1 through 5 populated with.
Preparing to Install in to a Chassis 3-6 Installation Prep aring to Inst all into a Chassis Before installing any module into the Matrix E7 chassi s, refer to “ D.
Preparing to Install into a Chassis DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-7 5. Examine the module for da mage. If any damage exists, DO NOT install the module. Immediately contact Enterasys N etworks.
Preparing to Install in to a Chassis 3-8 Installation 3. Align the module card between the upper and lower card guides of the desired slot and sl ide it into the chassis, taking care that the module slides in straight.
Preparing to Install into a Chassis DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-9 Figure 3-2 Installing Module into Matr ix E7 or N7 Chassis (Matrix E7 shown) 1 Card guides 7 Backplane connector.
Preparing to Install in to a Chassis 3-10 Installation Inst alling the DFE Modules into a Matrix N3 or N5 Chassis A DFE ‐ Platinum module can be installed in any av ailable N3 chass is slot (1 through 3).
Preparing to Install into a Chassis DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -11 4. Slide the module into the slot unt il yo u can engage the top and bottom lock ing levers.
Connecting 48 Vdc Power for PoE Operation 3-12 Installation Connecting 48 Vdc Power for PoE Operation The Matr ix N7 (7C105 ‐ P) chassis provides 48 Vdc to connecte d.
Connecting to the Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -13 Connecting UTP Cabl es to DFE Modules The fixed RJ4 5 front panel connections of the 7G4285 ‐ 49 and 7G4205 ‐ 72 are 10/100/ 1000 Mbps ports.
Connecting to the Network 3-14 Installation Figure 3-4 Connecting a T wisted Pa ir Segment with RJ45 Connector 3. V erify that a link exists by ch ecki ng that the port RX (Receive) LED is ON (flashing amber , blinking green, or solid green).
Connecting to the Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -15 e. V erify that the RJ45 connectors on the twisted pair segm ent have the proper pinouts and check the cable for continuity .
Connecting to the Network 3-16 Installation Figure 3-7 Eight-Wire Crossover Cable RJ45 Pinouts , Connections Between Hub Devices Figure 3-8 Eight-Wire St raight-Throu gh Cable RJ45 Pinout s, Connectio.
Connecting to the Network DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -17 f. Ensure that the twisted pai r connection meets the dB loss and cable specifications outlined in the Cabling Guide.
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management 3-18 Installation Connecting to COM Port for Local Management This section describes how to install a UTP straight ‐ throu.
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -19 4. T urn on the PC and set the following parameters on you r VT emulation packag e: 5.
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management 3-20 Installation 3. Connect the RJ45 ‐ to ‐ DB25 adapter to the port labeled COMM on the VT terminal.
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -21 2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight ‐ through cable into the RJ45 ‐ to ‐ DB25 modem adapter .
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management 3-22 Installation Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignment s COM Port Adapter W iring and Signal Diagram RJ45 DB9 Pin Conductor Pin Signal 1 Blue 2 Receive (RX).
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -23 Modem Port Adapter Wiring and Sig nal Diagram RJ45 DB25 Pin Conductor Pin Signal 1 Blue 2 T ransmit (T.
Completing the Installation 3-24 Installation Completing the Inst allation Completing the DFE module installation depends on whether the module is being ins.
Completing the Installation DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 3 -25 The module is now ready to be configured.
Completing the Installation 3-26 Installation Completing the Inst allation of a DFE Module in an Existin g System In an established DFE module system, •a DFE module is al.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-1 4 T roubleshooting This chapter provides information concerning the following: Using LANVIEW The DFE module uses a built ‐ in visual diagnostic and status monitoring system called LANVIEW .
Using LANVIEW 4-2 Troubleshooting V iewing Receive/T ransmit Activity on 7G4285-49 Yo u can view the 7G4285 ‐ 49 receiv e and transmit port activity on the RX and TX LEDs. Howev er , only one group of 12 ports may be view ed at a time.
Using LANVIEW DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-3 V iewing Receive/T ransmit Activity on 7G4205-72 On the 7G4205 ‐ 72, you can view the receiv e and transmit activity on the RX and TX LEDs.
Using LANVIEW 4-4 Troubleshooting V iewing the PoE Port St atus If the 7G4285 ‐ 49 or 7G4205 ‐ 72 is installed in an N5 chassis or if the 7G.
Using LANVIEW DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-5 T able 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs LED Color State Recommended Action MGMT Off Off . This DFE module is NOT the Management Module. None. Green Solid . This mod ule is the designated Manag ement Module.
Using LANVIEW 4-6 Troubleshooting RX/TX Indications in S t andard Mode RX (Receive) Off No link . No activity . Port enabled or disabled. None. Green Solid . Link present, port enabled, no traffic is being received by the interface. None. Amber Flashing .
Using LANVIEW DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-7 RX/TX LED Indications in PoE Port S t atus Mode RX/TX Green/Off There is a connection to a PD. There is 48 Vdc at th e RJ45 connector . None. Off/Red Port is off due to overload. The attached device exceeded maximu m load according to 802.
Troubleshooting Checklist 4-8 Troubleshooting T roubleshooting Checklist If the module is not wor ki ng properly , refer to Ta b l e 4 ‐ 2 on page 4 ‐ 8 for a checklist of problems, possible causes, and recommended actions to resolve the problem.
Troubleshooting Checklist DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4-9 Cannot contact the module through in- band manageme nt. IP address not assigned. Refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE- Platinum Series Configu ration Guide for the IP address assignmen t procedure.
Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure 4-10 Troubleshooting Overview of DFE Module Shut down Procedure The DFE mo dule s installed in a Matr ix E7, Matrix N3, .
Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 4 -11 Figure 4-3 OFFLINE/RESET Switch Recommended Shut down Procedure Using OFFLINE/RESET Switch Before pu.
Overview of DFE Module Shutdown Procedure 4-12 Troubleshooting Last Resort Shut down Proced ure Using OFFLINE/RESET Switch To reset a DFE module without it performing an orderly shutdown routine, press and hold the OFFLINE/RESET switch for approximately 6 seconds.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide A-1 A Specifications This appendix provides information about the f ollowing: Enterasys Network s res erves the right to change the specifications at any time without notice.
DFE Module Specifications A-2 Specifications DFE Module S pecifications Ta b l e A ‐ 1 provides the Input/Output ports, processors and memory , physical, and environmental modul e specific ations for the 7G4285 ‐ 49 DFE module.
DFE Module Specifications DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide A-3 T able A-2 7G4205-72 S pecifications Item S pecification Ports 1 through 72 Seventy-two, 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX /1000BASE-T ports by way of RJ45 connectors. T hese ports also support PoE operation.
COM Port Pinout Assignments A-4 Specifications COM Port Pinout Assignment s The COM port is a serial communications port for loc al access to Local Management. Refer to Ta b l e A ‐ 3 for the COM port pin assignments.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-1 B Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations This appendix covers the following items: Required T ools Use the follow.
Setting the Mode Switches B-2 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Setting the Mode Switches Figure B ‐ 1 shows the location of the mode switches and the switch settings for nor mal operation.
Memory Locations and Replacement Procedures DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-3 Figure B-1 Mode Switch Location (7G4285- 49 shown without safety cover) Memory Locations and Replacement.
Memory Locations and Replacement Procedures B-4 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-2 DIMM and DRAM SIMM Locations (7G4285-49 shown withou t safety cover) 1 DRAM SIMM 2 DIMM 3 Main .
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-5 Gaining Access to Memory Modules Before you can replace the DRAM SIMM, you must .
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-6 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-3 Removing the Safety Cover 1 Safety cover 3 S tandoffs (7) 2 Cover screws (7) 4 S tandof f/spacer screwed t.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-7 DRAM SIMM Replacement Procedure After you have removed the safety cov er as describ.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-8 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations 2. Remove the tw o screws fastening the networ k expansion module to the .
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide B-9 Removing the DIMM To remove the DIMM, refer to Figure B ‐ 5 and proceed as follows.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-10 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations 4. Reinstall the safety cover . Refer to “ Reinstalling the Safety Cov er ” on page B ‐ 14 for instructions.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Gu ide B-11 3. Push the connector arms aw ay from the DIMM, as shown in Figu re B ‐ 7 , and simultaneous ly lift the DIMM enough to release it from the connector fingers.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-12 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Figure B-8 I nst alling the DIMM Inst alling the Network Ex p ansion Module (NEM) Refer to Figure B ‐ 9 and proceed as follows: 1.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Gu ide B-13 Figure B-9 In st alling t he Network Expansion Module (NEM ) 3. Use two of the saved coverpla.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-14 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations Reinst alling the Safety Cover To install the safety cover , refer to Figure B ‐ 10 and proceed as follows: 1.
Gaining Access to Memory Modules DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Gu ide B-15 Figure B-10 Installing the Saf ety Cover 1 Safety cover 2 Screws (7) 3 S tandoff (7).
Gaining Access to Memory Modules B-16 Mode Switch Settings and Option Installations.
DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide C -1 C About PoE (Power over Ethernet) This appendix provides an overview of Pow e r ov er Ethernet T echnology and how it is implemented in relation to the 7G4285 ‐ 49 and 7G4205 ‐ 72 DFE modules.
Overview C-2 About PoE (Power over Ethernet) Propriet ary PD Detection The 7G4285 ‐ 49 and 7G4205 ‐ 72 support a subs et of the currently deploy ed proprietary Po E methods.
Overview DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide C -3 PoE Port St atus LEDs The Po E port status of each 10/100/1000 Mbps front ‐ panel port is indicated by the two ‐ color RX and TX LED display for each port.
Overview C-4 About PoE (Power over Ethernet).
Index-1 Index Numerics 100BASE-TX requirements 2-3 10BASE-T connection 3-13 requirements 2-2 7G4205-72 introduction to 1-4 , 1-5 specifications for A-3 7G4285-49 introduction to 1-2 , 1-3 specificatio.
Index-2 Module coverplate removal of B-7 Module features 1-2 , 1-4 N NEM B-12 installing 1-6 Network connecting to 3-12 Network Expansion Module 1-6 Network expansion module installation of B-12 Netwo.
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