Milan Technology MIL-S1000 manual

MIL-S1000 User ’ s Manual[...]

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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents……….……………… …………………….. 1-2 Device Description, Features and Capabilities …………… 1-3 MIL-S1000 Front and Rea r Panels……….……………… 1-3 8 ports 10/100Base -TX Module…….…………………… … 1-5 8 ports 10/100Base-TX Module Fea [...]

Chapter 3 In stallation Choosing A Location………………………… ……………….. 3-1 Rack Installation……………… ………………………… …….. 3-2 Supplying Power………………………… ……………………. 3-3 Connecting the Switch..………… ………………………… ... 3-4 Chapter 4 Module Ins[...]

Chapter 1 Int roducti on MIL-S100 0 switches ar e multi-speed networ k devices combining Ethernet , Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet capabilities in a single compact, ra ck-mountable cab inet. Combini ng 10Mbps Ethernet, 1 00Mbps Fast E thernet and Gigabit Eth ernet i nterfaces i n one u nit allow s these swit ches to unclog existi ng LANs a nd p[...]

Package Cont ents Power Cord Rubber Fee t Manual War rant y Car d Rack-Moun t Ki t Figure 1-1. Package Contents The MIL-S 1000 packag e contains th e follow ing: ! MIL-S1000 switch ! AC power cord ! Rack mounting kit ! Four Rubber feet ! Warranty card ! User manual[...]

Device Description, Features and C apabilities MIL-S1000 Front and R ear Panels This section describes th e features on the front and rear panels o f the MIL-S1 000 unit . Figure 1-2. Fr ont Panel Figure 1-3. Rear Panel All LED sta tus indicators are loc ated on th e FRONT panel of the sw itches. They provi de a real-tim e indicati on of system an [...]

LED Indicators Ex planation Power The red p ower indica tor is illumin ated when pow er is pr ovided to the switch and the switch is turn ed in the ON p osition. Link/Activ ity Green Link/Acti vity i ndicators are illuminated w hen the switch d etects a connection to that port. The indicator blinks w hen data is tr ansmi tted over the network conne[...]

" Power Switch The pow er switch, l ocated on the r ear pa nel, controls the power supply .[...]

8 ports 10/100Base-TX Module Figure 1-4. 8 port 10/100Base-TX Module W hen installe d into a MI L-S10 00 switch , th e 10/1 00Ba se- TX Module provides 8 1 0/100M bps Sw itch ports w hich can connect the M IL-S10 00 to a 10Mb ps or 100Mbps sw itch or end statio n. 8 Ports 10/100Ba se-Tx Module Features " 8 10/100Bas e-TX N- W ay Sw itch ports.[...]

DIP Switch with Link Mode The 8 port 10/100Bas e-TX modul e prov ides dip sw itch for 1 to 4 p ort to adj ust link mode w ith other n etwor k devices. Another 4 ports use aut o-negotia tion protoc ol only . There are thre e type o f link mode can be chosen, Auto- negotiatio n, 100Mb ps/Full dupl ex and 1 0Mbps/Ful l duplex . P o rt 1 P o rt 2 P o r[...]

The follow ing T able 1- 1. lists t he ports’ operating modes based on th e DIP swit ch position. PORT 1 PORT 2 PORT3 PORT4 S W 12 34 56 7 8 ON Full 10M Full 10M F ull 10M Full 10M OFF Auto 100M Auto 100M Auto 100M Auto 100M T able 1-1. 8 Ports 10/100Base-TX Module DIP switch functions[...]

2 ports 100Base-F X Fiber Module Figure 1-6. 2 port 100Base-FX Module Fr ont V iew W hen installe d into a MIL-S10 00 switch , t his Module provi des a 1 00Mbps Fast Eth ernet fiber p ort whi ch can be used to: # Connect the Sw itch to t he backbon e of y our netw ork; that is, to a baseme nt switch, hu b or ro uter # Connect th e Switch to a 100Mb[...]

P o rt 2 P o rt 1 DI P S w i t ch Lo cat i on Ful l D upl ex Ha l f D u p l ex 2 1 ON OF F Figure 1-7. Dip switch location and mode settings The follow ing T able 1- 2. lists t he ports’ operating modes based on th e DIP swit ch position. POR T 1 POR T 2 SW 1 2 ON Half-Dupl ex Half-Dupl ex OFF Full-D uplex Full-D uplex T able 1-2. 2 ports 100Base[...]

" Store-an d-forw ard swit ch architecture for abnor mal packet filte ring " 2 switchi ng 100Mbps Fib er Etherne t ports " Backplane up to 2.4G bps " Automati c address le arning w ith 12K addr ess entry storage " Filteri ng and forw arding r ate of 148, 800 pack ets per second " 100Base-FX uses 62.5/1 25 micron multi [...]

4 Ports 100Base-F X Fiber Module Figure 1-8. 4 port 100Base-TX/FX Fr ont V iew W hen installe d into a MIL-S10 00 switch , t his Module provi des 4 x 100Mb ps Fast Ether net fiber ports whi ch can be used to: # Connec t the Sw itch to the backbone of your netw ork; that is, to a baseme nt switch, hu b or ro uter . # Connector the Switch to a 100Mb [...]

P o rt 1 P o rt 3 P o rt 4 P o rt 2 DI P S w i t ch Lo ca t i on Ful l Du p l ex Ha l f D u p l ex 4 3 2 1 ON OF F Figure 1-9. Location and setting duplex mode The follow ing T able1-3. lists th e ports o perating mod es based on th e DIP swit ch position. PORT 1 PORT 2 POR T3 PO RT4 SW 1 2 3 4 ON Half-Dupl ex Half- Duplex Half-Dupl ex Half-D uplex[...]

" Backplane up to 2.4G bps " Automati c address le arning w ith 12K addr ess entry storage " Filteri ng and forw arding r ate 148,80 0 packets per sec ond for 100M bps " 100Base-FX uses 62.5/1 25 micron multi -mode fib er[...]

1000Base-SX/LX F iber Module Figure 1-10. 1000Base-SX/LX Fr ont V iew W hen installe d into a MIL -S1000 s witch, t he 1000 Base - SX/LX M odule prov ides 1 Gig abit Ethernet por ts which can connect the M IL-S10 00 to a Gig abit Backbo ne Sw itch or Server w ith Gigabit NIC. 1000Base-SX/LX Fib er Module Features " Conforms to IEEE 8 02.3z dr [...]

DI P S w i t ch Loca t i on Ful l Du p l ex Ena bl e N- w a y Di sab l e N- w a y Ha l f D upl ex DI P 2 DI P 1 2 1 ON OF F Figure 1-1 1. Location and setting duplex mode If you adj ust to En able N-W ay , then the DI P for Hal f-Duplex and Full -Duplex is not ef fectiv e. If y ou adjust to Disabl e N- Wa y , then t he DIP for Half-Du plex and Full[...]

Chapter 2 Pl anning y our Ne twork Before y ou install y our MIL- S1000, you shoul d review the guideli nes for setting up Ether net networ ks. Further , you should pl an your networ k to take max imu m advantage o f its switching capabilities. 10Base-T Ethernet N etwork Gu idelines # The maxi mum leng th of a 1 0Base-T c able seg ment is 100 meter[...]

100Base-TX Ethernet Network Guide lines # The max imum l ength of a 100Base- TX cable seg ment is 100 me ters (32 8 feet). # The maximu m number of hubs o n a 100Base- TX segment is one if usi ng Class I hubs and tw o if using Class II hubs. # Th e recommen ded cable ty pe is E IA/TIA Cat egory 5 unshielded tw isted- pair . # The max imum ne twork [...]

1000BASE-SX and L X Network Guideline 1000BASE- SX # In multi-mo de, th e fiber opti c segme nt cannot exceed 220m(62 .5/125 µ m) or 50 0m(50/1 25 µ m) in leng th. 1000BASE- LX # In multi-mo de, th e fiber opti c segme nt cannot exceed 550m(62 .5/125 µ m), 550m( 50/125 µ m) in length. # In single-mode t he fiber optic seg ment cannot ex ceed 10[...]

T o expand your netw ork topolog y or enhance netw ork performanc e, use t he MIL-S10 00 as collapsed back bone or to increas e file ser ver perfor mance, to segment large networks, to i ntercon nect 10Mbps n etworks w ith 100Mbps networks, or to ov ercome the limi tations of 10Base- T and 100Base- TX networks. Expanded Net works Y ou can ex pand y[...]

100Base-TX N etworks The hub li mit of a 1 00Base-TX networ k depends on the class of the hub in the n etwork. W it h a Class I h ub, the network is limited t o one hub. W ith a Class II hub, the network is limited t o two hu bs. Howev er , you can ex pand your 1 00Base-TX netw ork that includes either class of hub by adding a MIL-S100 0. W ith the[...]

Collapsed Backbone Link T raditi onally , bridg es and rou ters hav e been used to link local ar ea ne tworks into one int erconnect ed netw ork. But these dev ices inv olv e dif ficult ma nagement a nd long traf fic delays. The MIL-S 1000 prov iders mul tiport br idges with short delays, easy setu p and main tenanc e, making it ideal for backbone [...]

Figure 2-3. MIL-S1000 100/1000 Hub in a collapsed backbone link Fileserver Link 100Base Solution W it h a fileserver link, you can increas e file ser ver performanc e by i ncreasing th e Hub's ba ndwidth b etween one or m ore files ervers and th e work groups they serve. If y ou connect 10Mbps w orkgr oup hubs to the 10Mbps ports on the MIL-S [...]

Figure 2-4. Fileserver Link Connecti ng serv ers through 10 0Base-TX p orts increases performanc e to the clients, ev en i f the clients ar e on 10Base-T seg ments. Because multi ple 10Base-T dev ices can access the file server at the same ti me thr ough a 100Base-TX connectio n, performanc e increas es to b eyond t he performanc e of standard 1 0B[...]

1000Base Solution Y ou can upg rade y our serv er with a Gi gabit Ether net NIC, and i ntroduce a Gig abit backbone swit ch too. This contains several sw itch ports w hich prov ides much faster access to y our server with minim um disrup tion. See Figur e 16. Multiport Bridge with High-Bandwidth Backbon e W it h a MIL-S1 000, y ou can div ide larg [...]

Figure 2-5. Used as a Multiport Bridge Using your hub, y ou can also c onnect 10B ase-T networ ks and 100Bas e-TX an d 1000Bas e-SX/LX networks together for more flexibility in your netw ork topology . As in the Figure 16 show n abov e, the MIL-S 1000 can connect through o ne port t o a 10Base- T netw ork, and thr ough another p ort, conn ect to a [...]

Chapter 3 Instal latio n The MIL-S1000 can be installed quickly and easily . However , for an installation with minimum impact on the exist ing network, please r ead thi s chapter caref ully . Installing a MIL-S1000 in volves three step s: 1. Choosing a loc ation 2. Supplyi ng power 3. Connecting the switch Choosing A Location The location of the s[...]

switch on a d esktop or in a rack. Figure 3-1. Attaching self-adhesive feet for desktop installation Rack Inst allation Y our switch comes w ith two rack mounting brackets. you can use t hese brackets to mount th e switch on an EIA standard 19" r ack. Attach the br ackets to t he switch, usi ng the screws pr ovided. Figure 3-2. Attaching the m[...]

The MIL-S 1000 sw itch is eq uipped w ith a univer sal switchi ng power supply that accepts AC i nput vol tages from 100 to 240V AC and 5 0 to 60 H z. T o supply pow er to your switch: 1. Plug the c onnector of the pow er cord int o the pow er port on the re ar panel o f your switch. 2. Plug the oth er end o f the pow er cord into an AC wal l outle[...]

Connecting the Swit ch Y ou can con nect your sw itch to network dev ices such as desktops and w orkgr oups or to ot her hubs. Before con necting y our switch to a desktop or wor kgroup make sure that: # The 10Bas e-T tw isted pair Et hernet cabling is Category 3 or abov e. # T he 100B ase-TX Fast Et hernet ca bling is tested Category 5. # Th e 100[...]

Chapter 4. M odule Install ation and Removal W ARNING Before installing the Modules into a MIL-S1000, you must disconnect the Switch from the main power supply . Handling the Module s The Module ca n be easi ly damag ed by electr ostatic discharge. T o prev ent damage, pl ease obs erve the following: # Do not remov e Modules from thei r packaging u[...]

Module Setup and Installation 1. Ensure that th e Switch i s disconnect ed from th e main power supply and tha t you are w earing an anti- static wrist- band connected to a suit able g rounding p oint. 2. Place t he Sw itch on a fl at sur face. Using a s mall cross- bladed scr ewdriv er , remove the blanking plate from the rear of t he Swi tch. Do [...]

Installing the Module s Installing 10/100B ase-TX Modules a. Insert t he RJ- 45 con nector o n your cabl e into the socket of t he Modu le. b. C onnect the o ther end of the cable to an appropriat e devic e wi th a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet or 10Mbps Ethernet tw isted pai r inter face. c. Power up th e Swi tch. Installing 100Base-FX Modules a. Remove t[...]

Installing 1000Base-SX/LX Modules a. Remove the pro tective plasti c cov ers from the fiber connectors o n the Mo dule. b. Ensur e that th e Switch i s power ed up. c. Plug the SC connector on the fiber cable into the fiber socket on the M odule . d. C onnect the other end of the fiber optic seg ment to an appropr iate dev ice fitted w ith a 1 000M[...]

Appendi x A. T echnical S pecif ications Compatibility with Et hernet Stan dards: The MIL-S 1000 has b een designe d in accor dance with IEEE Standar d 802.3 and 802. 3u and 802.3z. Power Input: V oltage Frequency 100V AC t o 240V AC 50Hz to 60H z Environment: Operating Storage T emperat ure 0  to 45  -40  to 70  Humidity 10% to 90% RH [...]

3 Mbyt es memory share per 100 0Base-SX /LX module, maxi 12 M bytes Address T abl e 12K entry MAC Address table / per module Switching Architecture Store and Forw ard Forwarding Rate 14,880 pps/10B ase-T port 148,800 pps /100B ase-TX por t 148,800 pps /100B ase-FX por t 1,488,000 pps/ 1000Bas e-SX/LX port Filtering Rate 14,880 pps/10B ase-T port 14[...]

Appendi x B. Pi n Assig nments RJ-45 statio n ports can be attach ed to any device whi ch use a standard netw ork interface ( e.g., a w orkstation, server , bridge or r outer). RJ -45 daisy -chain ports can be cascaded to a station port on simil ar network ing devices (e.g., ano ther swi tch or hub). U se uns hielded twi sted-pair (UTP) for RJ-45 c[...]

Schematics for both s traight an d crossover tw isted-pai r cable ar e shown bel ow . Straight-Through Cross-Over / Swap Switch Adapter Switch Hub 1 RD + 1 TD + 1 RD + 1 RD + 2 RD - 2 TD - 2 RD - 2 RD - 3 TD + 3 RD + 3 TD + 3 TD + 6 TD - 6 R D - 6 TD - 6 TD -[...]