Nortel Networks 4500 Switch User Manual


 
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Contents
Preface
Conventions .....................................................................................................................viii
Documentation ..........................................................................................................viii
Text ............................................................................................................................. ix
User Interface ............................................................................................................. ix
Related Publications .......................................................................................................... x
Nortel Networks Technical Publications ............................................................................ xi
Nortel Networks Customer Service ..................................................................................xii
Chapter 1
Introducing the Contivity Extranet Switch
The Switch ......................................................................................................................1-1
Components List .............................................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2
Cabling the Switch
Connecting the Cables ...................................................................................................2-2
Power Cord Requirements .......................................................................................2-3
Current Rating ..........................................................................................................2-3
Wall Outlet Connector ..............................................................................................2-3
Power Supply Connector ..........................................................................................2-3
Cord Length and Flexibility .......................................................................................2-3
LAN Interface Connections .............................................................................................2-4
LAN Speed Selection ...............................................................................................2-4
Connector Pinouts ....................................................................................................2-4
Dual V.35 WAN Interface (Optional) ...............................................................................2-5
Single V.35 WAN Interface (Optional) .............................................................................2-7
T1 CSU/DSU WAN Interface (Optional) .........................................................................2-9
T3 Interface (Optional) ..................................................................................................2-10
Hardware Accelerator Encryption Card ........................................................................2-12