GE ML1200 Switch User Manual


 
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MULTILINK ML1200 MANAGED FIELD SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL TOC–I
Table of Contents
1: INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED .............................................................................................................................1-1
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NSPECTING THE PACKAGE AND PRODUCT ........................................................................1-1
ORDER CODES .....................................................................................................................................1-2
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................1-3
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE FIRMWARE .................................................................................1-7
C
ONSOLE CONNECTION .......................................................................................................1-7
C
ONSOLE SETUP ....................................................................................................................1-7
C
ONSOLE SCREEN .................................................................................................................1-8
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OGGING IN FOR THE FIRST TIME .......................................................................................1-8
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UTOMATIC IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION .......................................................................1-8
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ETTING THE IP PARAMETERS USING CONSOLE PORT ....................................................1-9
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RIVILEGE LEVELS ..................................................................................................................1-11
U
SER MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................................1-12
H
ELP ........................................................................................................................................1-13
E
XITING ...................................................................................................................................1-14
ENERVISTA SECURE WEB MANAGEMENT ...............................................................................1-15
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OGGING IN FOR THE FIRST TIME .......................................................................................1-15
P
RIVILEGE LEVELS ..................................................................................................................1-17
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SER MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................................1-17
M
ODIFYING THE PRIVILEGE LEVEL ......................................................................................1-21
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ELP ........................................................................................................................................1-22
E
XITING ...................................................................................................................................1-22
ML1200 FIRMWARE UPDATES .....................................................................................................1-24
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PDATING MULTILINK ML1200 FIRMWARE ....................................................................1-24
S
ELECTING THE PROPER VERSION ......................................................................................1-24
U
PDATING THROUGH THE COMMAND LINE .......................................................................1-24
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PDATING THROUGH THE ENERVISTA SECURE WEB MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE ........1-26
2: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION OVERVIEW .............................................................................................................................................2-1
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OUR-PORT SFF FIBER MODULES (CC MODULE, CD MODULE), 100MB FIBER .........2-3
F
OUR-PORT COPPER MODULE, C1 MODULE MDIX) ...................................................2-4
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OE (POWER PASS-THROUGH), C2 MODULE (MDIX), 10/100MB 4-PORT ...............2-4
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WO-PORT FIBER MODULES, 2@ 100MB FIBER ...........................................................2-5
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WO -PORT 10 MB MM FIBER ST MODULES ...................................................................2-5
SFP G
IGABIT (1000MBPS) PORT MODULES .....................................................................2-6
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ACKET PRIORITIZATION, 802.1P QOS .............................................................................2-6
F
RAME BUFFERING AND FLOW CONTROL .........................................................................2-7
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ANAGED NETWORK FIRMWARE FOR MULTILINK ML1200-SERIES ...........................2-7
FEATURES AND BENEFITS ..............................................................................................................2-8
APPLICATIONS .....................................................................................................................................2-10
3: INSTALLATION PREPARATION ......................................................................................................................................3-1
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OCATING MULTILINK ML1200 SWITCHES ......................................................................3-1
CONNECTING ETHERNET MEDIA .................................................................................................3-2
MECHANICAL INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................3-6
DIN-R
AIL MOUNTING THE MULTILINK ML1200 ............................................................3-6
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION ...........................................................................................................3-8
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OWERING THE MULTILINK ML1200 MANAGED FIELD SWITCH ................................3-8