ZyXEL Communications ETHERNET SWITCHES ES-1016, User Manual

Page 1: ...Dimension ES 1016 ES 1024 Ethernet Switch User s Guide January 2003 ...

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Page 3: ...h damaged by an act of God or subjected to abnormal working conditions Note Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the purchaser This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose ZyXEL shall in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential...

Page 4: ...ules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interf...

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Page 7: ...kgroup 1 2 1 4 2 Bridging 1 3 Chapter 2 Hardware Description and Installation 2 4 2 1 Desktop Installation 2 4 2 2 Rack Mount Installation 2 5 2 3 Rear Panel 2 6 2 4 Rear Panel Power Connection 2 6 2 5 Front Panel 2 6 2 5 1 10Base T 100Base TX RJ 45 auto negotiating ports 2 6 2 5 2 Auto sensing MDI MDIX ports 2 7 2 5 3 Front Panel Connections 2 7 2 5 4 Front Panel LEDs 2 7 Chapter 3 Troubleshootin...

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Page 9: ...unting the ES to an EIA standard 19 inch rack 2 5 Figure 2 4 Rear Panel of the ES 1016 ES 1024 2 6 Figure 2 5 The Front Panel of the ES 1016 2 6 Figure 2 6 The Front Panel of the ES 1024 2 6 Figure 2 7 The Front Panel LEDs of the ES 1024 2 7 List of Tables Table 2 1 Network Cable Types 2 7 Table 2 2 The Front Panel LED Descriptions 2 7 Table 3 1 Troubleshooting Power LED 3 8 Table 3 2 Troubleshoot...

Page 10: ...for for instance and i e as shorthand for that is or in other words throughout this manual The Dimension ES 1016 ES 1024 Ethernet Switch will be referred to as ES 1016 ES 1024 or the switch in this manual Unless specified images of the ES 1024 are used throughout this document The ES 1016 has 16 available Ethernet ports however the images used in this User s Guide show the 24 available ports that ...

Page 11: ...1 Introduction The switch is a multi port switch that can be used to build high performance switched workgroup networks The switch is a store and forward device that offers low latency for high speed networking The switch is designed for workgroups departments or backbone computing environments for SME small medium enterprise businesses Figure 1 1 The ES 1016 Figure 1 2 The ES 1024 ...

Page 12: ...forwarding rate Embedded 8K MAC address table providing 8000 MAC addresses entries Power LK ACT and FD COL LEDs Standard 19 inch rack mount design 1 3 Package Contents Compare the contents of your ES 1016 ES 1024 Ethernet Switch package with the checklist below If any item is missing or damaged please contact your local dealer ES 1016 ES 1024 Ethernet switch Power cord This User s Guide Four self ...

Page 13: ...nce the switch is an ideal solution for department networks to connect to the corporate backbone or for connecting network segments The following figure depicts a typical segment bridge application of the switch in an enterprise environment The two workgroups the standalone server and the two servers can all communicate with each other and share all network resources Figure 1 4 Bridging Example ...

Page 14: ... 1 Desktop Installation Step 1 Make sure the switch is clean and dry Step 2 Set the switch on a smooth leveled and sturdy flat space strong enough to support the weight of the switch and the connected cables Make sure there is a power outlet nearby Step 3 Make sure there is enough clearance around the switch to allow air circulation and the attachment of cables and the power cord Step 4 Remove the...

Page 15: ...Step 1 Align one bracket with the holes on one side of the switch and secure it with the bracket screws smaller than the rack mouting screws Similarly attach the other brackets Figure 2 2 Attaching Mounting Brackets and Screws Step 2 After attaching both mounting brackets position the switch in the rack by lining up the holes in the brackets with the appropriate holes on the rack Secure the switch...

Page 16: ...front panel of the switch includes the auto negotiating 10Base T 100Base TX RJ 45 ports and the LEDs Figure 2 5 The Front Panel of the ES 1016 Figure 2 6 The Front Panel of the ES 1024 2 5 1 10Base T 100Base TX RJ 45 auto negotiating ports Your switch comes with 16 or 24 10Base T 100Base TX RJ 45 ports depending on the model of your switch The auto negotiation feature allows the switch to detect t...

Page 17: ...SPEED NETWORK CABLE TYPE 10 Base T 100Ω 2 pair UTP STP Category 3 4 or 5 100 Base TX 100Ω 2 pair UTP STP Category 5 2 5 4 Front Panel LEDs The LED Indicators give real time information about the status of the switch The following table provides descriptions of the LEDs Figure 2 7 The Front Panel LEDs of the ES 1024 Table 2 2 The Front Panel LED Descriptions LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION PWR Green O...

Page 18: ... problem contact your local distributor for assistance 3 1 2 LK ACT LED The LK ACT LED does not light up when a device is connected Table 3 2 Troubleshooting LK ACT LED STEPS CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Verify that the attached device s is turned on and properly connected to your switch 2 Make sure the Network Interface Cards NICs are working on the attached devices 3 Verify that proper network cable type...

Page 19: ...andard cables may increase the number of network collisions and cause other network problems that affect your network performance Refer to the Front Panel Connections section for more information on network cable types Cabling Length If you use longer cables than are needed transmission quality may be affected The network cables should not be longer than the limit of 100 meters Too many hubs betwe...

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Page 21: ...00 m EIA TIA 586 100 ohm STP 100 m 100BASE TX UTP Cat 5 100 m max EIA TIA 568 100 ohm STP 100 m max Full Half Duplex Full Half duplex for 10 100Mbps speeds Media Interface Exchange All ports MDI MDIX auto sensing PERFORMANCE AND MANAGEMENT Back plane Non Blocking full wire speed forwarding rate 3 2Gbps Packet Forwarding Rate 14880PPS for 10BASE T 148800PPS for 100BASE TX Switching Method Store and...

Page 22: ...Dimension ES 1016 ES 1024 Ethernet Switch B Product Specifications Operational Humidity 10 to 90 Non condensing EMI FCC Class A CE Safety UL cUL ...

Page 23: ...v FCC Rules iv Federal Communications Commission FCC Interference Statement iv Front Panel 2 6 Front Panel Connections 2 7 Front Panel LED Descriptions 2 7 I Installation Desktop 2 4 Rack Mount 2 5 L LED Descriptions FD COL 2 7 LK ACT 2 7 PWR 2 7 M MDI MDIX 2 7 N Network Cable Length Limit 2 7 Network Cable Types 2 7 100Mbps 2 7 10Mbps 2 7 Non standard network cables 3 9 P Package Contents 1 2 Pro...

Page 24: ...iii RMA Return Material Authorization number See S Service iii Standalone Workgroup 1 2 Syntax Conventions x T Trademarks ii Troubleshooting FD COL LED 3 8 Improper Network Cabling and Topology 3 9 LK ACT LED 3 8 Power LED 3 8 V ventilation 2 4 Z ZyXEL Limited Warranty iii Note iii ZyXEL Web Site x ...