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DES-3216 10/100 Auto Negotiation
Switch
User’s Guide
Rev. A1 (December, 1998)
6DES3216..02
Printed In Taiwan
RECYCLABLE
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Table of Contents Table of Contents.................................................................................................................vi About This Guide..................................................................................................................1 Audience...........................................................................................................................1 Organization........................................................................
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Managing the DES-3216.....................................................................................................13 Local Console Management ............................................................................................13 Telnet..............................................................................................................................14 Log In .................................................................................................................
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VLAN Port Management Menu...................................................................................46 Create New VLAN......................................................................................................48 Delete VLAN Menu ....................................................................................................49 Trunking Port Management Menu ...................................................................................51 Create New Trunking Port.........
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide About This Guide This section defines the scope of this guide and gives a summary of the contents of each chapter. It describes the features of the D-Link DES-3216 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch. Information about the DES-3216 other D-Link products is available on our web site at www.dlink.com. Audience This user guide is intended for the networking or computer technician who is installing the DES-3216 on a network. Refer to other sources for informati
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide 1 Introduction This chapter gives a physical and functional overview of the DES-3216. The DES-3216 is an intelligent, managed switch, designed for use on medium sized networks as part of the backbone or for use with other switches and hubs on a larger network. The chapter is divided into the following sections. Each section briefly describes the features of the DES-3216. Most of the topics discussed will be explained in greater detail later in the manu
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Front Panel The DES-3216 is designed for management at a glance. The front panel of the DES-3216, displayed in Figure 1 has LEDs that give you essential information about the DES-3216 at a glance. All 16 MDI-X ports on the DES-3216 can be used for network connections. W U V W U ; O H Q D Figure 1: DES-3216 Front Panel All LEDs are located on the front panel of the DES-3216. Their purpose is to allow you to monitor the operation and perfor
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Management Methods The DES-3216 supports three management methods: • Local Console Management • Telnet Management • D-View/ SNMP Management Local Console Management Local Console Management is done through the RS-232 Console port. Managing the DES- 3216 in this mode requires a direct connection between a PC and the DES-3216. Telnet Management Telnet is done over the network. Once the DES-3216 is on the network, you can use Telnet to log in and change t
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide 2 Installing the DES-3216 This chapter covers the following: • Unpacking the DES-3216 • Installation options and instructions • Powering on the DES-3216 Open the box and carefully unpack the DES-3216. You should have all the items on the following checklist: • DES-3216 10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch • RS-232 DCE serial cable • Two mounting brackets and eight screws • Four rubber pads with adhesive backing • One six foot (1.82 m) power cord • DES-3216/3
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide 2. Install the DES-3216 on the desktop/shelf where you would like to place it. Rack Installation The DES-3216 can be mounted in an EIA standard size, 19 inch rack. The dimensions of the DES-3216 are 17.4 x 10.4 x 3.2 inches. The DES-3216 can be placed in a wiring closet along with other equipment. Follow these steps to install the DES-3216 on a rack: 1. Attach a mounting bracket to each side of the DES-3216 with the screws provided. 2. Slide the DES-32
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide 3 Connecting the DES-3216 to the Network This chapter covers the following: • Cable Specifications • Ports • Connecting the DES-3216 to another DES-3216 • Connecting the DES-3216 to other switches and hubs This section deals with making cables and connecting the DES-3216 to other devices. It is extremely important that cables have the correct pin arrangement and that the proper cables be used when connecting to servers, switches, hubs, workstations and
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide must use the correct pin arrangement in order for the DES-3216 to work properly. See Figure 3 for an example of straight through and crossover cable. Figure 3: Cable Diagram 8 Connecting the DES-3216 to the Network
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Ports MDI-X Port MDI-X ports are crossover ports. The pin arrangement is the same as the arrangement in a crossover cable. The advantage of an MDI-X port is that you can connect a device with an MDI-II port without using a crossover cable. The steps for connecting the DES-3216 to 10 Mbps devices or 100 Mbps devices are the same. All the ports will auto negotiate the proper speed and duplex mode. The DES-3216 has one row of 16 MDI-X ports. Follow these
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide 4 LEDs The LED panel of the DES-3216, displayed in Figure 4, is designed to allow you to manage the DES-3216 at a glance. The LEDs indicate the following: • Power • Speed • Link • Activity • Duplex mode All of the LEDs are described in detail. Use the tables to determine the meaning of each LED. OO +DIO N $ W F Figure 4: DES-3216 LED Panel 10 Managing the DES-3216 /LQ )X
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Power LED The power LED lights when the DES-3216 is powered on. The purpose is to confirm that the DES-3216 is getting adequate power. See Figure 4. Table 2: Power LED Status Color Meaning On Green DES-3216 is powered on Off Dark DES-3216 is powered off, check power cable and connection DES-3216 LED Panel The LED panel allows you to manage the DES-3216 at a glance. The first group of LEDs is numbered 1-8 and the second is numbered 9-16. The numbers on
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10/100 Auto Negotiation Switch User’s Guide Table 3: DES-3216 LEDs LED Green Dark Link Link is up No link or link is down Act Flashing, data is passing through the port No data is passing through the port 100/10 Port is working at 100 Mbps Port is working at 10 Mbps Full/ Half Port is in full duplex mode Port is in half duplex mode 12 Managing the DES-3216
