Asante IC36240 Series - Manual

1.4 Management and Configuration The switch is managed using Command Line Interface (CLI) in order to access several different command modes. Entering a question mark (?) at each command mode’s prompt provides a list of commands. 1.4.1 Console Interface Support for local, out-of-band management is d...

Chapter 2: Hardware Installation and Setup Use the following guidelines to easily install the switch, ensuring that it has the proper power supply and environment. 2.1 Installation Overview Follow these steps to install the IntraCore IC36240 switch: 1. Open the box and check the contents. See Chapte...

2.1.2 Recommended Installation Tools You need the following additional tools and equipment to install the switch into an equipment rack: • Flat head screwdriver • Phillips head screwdriver • Antistatic mat or foam 2.1.3 Power Requirements The electrical outlet should be properly grounded, located ne...

5. Place the switch in the equipment rack. 6. Secure the switch by securing its mounting brackets onto the equipment rack with the appropriate screws (supplied). Important: Make sure the switch is supported until all the mounting screws for each bracket are secured to the equipment rack. Failure to ...

To verify the primary power status, use the Switch# show system command. Under System Information, you see the power unit status. System Information ------------------ System up for: 000day(s), 01hr(s), 46min(s), 54sec(s) PROM Image Version/Date: 1.00C/Nov 11 2004 17:03:04 DRAM Size: 64.0MB Flash Si...

Important: The switch must be located within 100 meters of its attached 10BaseT or 100BaseTX devices. Use the following guidelines to determine the cabling requirements for the network devices: • Connecting to Network Station: Category 5 UTP (Unshielded Twisted-Pair) straight-through cable (100 m ma...

Chapter 3: Initial Software Setup Configure the switch by connecting directly to it through a console (out-of-band management), running a terminal emulation program, such as HyperTerminal or by using telnet. 3.1 Connecting to a Console To connect the switch to a console or computer, set up the syste...

e. Press the Configuration button from the Connect To window. e f. Set the data rate to 9600 Baud. g. Set data format to 8 data bits, 1 stop bit and no parity. h. Set flow control to NONE. f g h Now that terminal is set up correctly, power on the switch. The boot sequence will display in the termina...

3.3 Passwords and Privileges Commands The switch has not default password, which allows anyone on the network access to various privilege levels. To prevent unauthorized changes to the switch’s configuration, you should set an enable password for access to switch management. Follow the example below...

3.4 Login Security Two methods are available on the IntraCore IC36240 to configure an authentication query process for better login security: the username command for the global configuration mode and password and login commands from the line configuration mode. 3.4.1 The username Command To establi...

5. Type ip address and the new address. The following screen appears: Switch> enable Switch# configure Switch(config)# ip address 192.168.123.254/24 Switch(config)# end Switch# show ip Dhcp Client Enabled ..........: No IP Address ...................: 192.108.250.51 Subnet Mask .....................

To list the commands available in user top mode, enter a question mark (?). Use a space and a question mark (?) after entering a command to see all the options for that particular command. Command Purpose ? Lists the user EXEC commands. show ? Lists all the options available for the given command. U...

In general, the top (privileged) commands allow you to change terminal settings on a temporary basis, perform basic tests, and list system information. To list the commands available in top mode, enter a question mark (?) at the prompt, as shown in the following example. Enter a question mark (?) af...

To exit global configuration command mode and return to privileged EXEC mode, use one of the following commands: Command Purpose exit end Ctrl-Z Exits global configuration mode and returns to privileged EXEC mode. To list the commands available in global configuration mode, enter a question mark (?)...

4.3.1 Interface Configuration Mode Many features are enabled on a per-interface basis. Interface configuration commands modify the operation of an interface such as an Ethernet or serial port. Interface configuration commands always follow an interface global configuration command, which defines the...

In the following example, the switch shows the multiple Spanning Trees (MST) command. Switch(config)# spanning-tree mst configuration Switch(config-mst)# ? end End current mode and change to enable mode exit Exit current mode and down to previous mode help Description of the interactive help system ...

To get help specific to a command mode, a command, a keyword, or an argument, perform one of the following commands: Command Purpose Help Obtain a brief description of the help system in any command mode. ? List all commands available for a particular command mode. When using context-sensitive help,...

Switch# configure ? configure Enter configuration mode Note that in the example below, if you enter the ip command followed by the Return Key or Enter, the system returns the prompt that the command is incomplete. Switch# ip % Command incomplete. Switch# Generally, uppercase letters represent variab...

4.8.1 Moving Around on the Command Line Use the following keystrokes to move the cursor around on the command line in order to make corrections or changes: Keystrokes Purpose Press Ctrl-B or the left arrow. Move the cursor back one character. Press Ctrl-F or the right arrow. Move the cursor forward ...

4.8.3 Editing Command Lines That Wrap The enhanced editing feature provides a wraparound for commands that extend beyond a single line on the screen. When the cursor reaches the right margin, the command line shifts eight spaces to the left. You cannot see the first eight characters of the line, but...

When you have completed the entry, press Ctrl-A to check the complete syntax before pressing Enter to execute the command. The dollar sign ($) appears at the end of the line to indicate that the line has been scrolled to the right: Switch(config)# access-list 101 permit icmp 192.168.123.0 0.0.0.255 ...

4.8.7 Transposing Mistyped Characters If you have mistyped a command entry, you can transpose the mistyped characters by using the following command: Keystrokes Purpose Press Ctrl-T . Transpose the character to the left of the cursor with the character located at the cursor. 4.8.8 Controlling Capita...

Appendix A: Basic Troubleshooting In the unlikely event that the switch does not operate properly, follow the troubleshooting tips below. If more help is needed, contact Asante’s technical support at www.asante.com/support . Problem Possible Solutions The Power LED is not lit. Check the power connec...

Appendix B: Specifications The sections below list the features and product specifications for the IntraCore IC36240 switch. Connectors: 24 RJ-45 auto-MDI/MDIX Ports 24 10/100/1000BaseT ports that have auto-negotiation for speed, duplex mode and flow control Gig Modular Ports 4 SFP slots for 1000SX ...

Security User password, SNMP access filter, port security (MAC address filter with notification), 802.1x (port-based, L2/L4 ACL, RADIUS, TACACS+ Management Male DB9 RS-232 DTE (auto baud to 115k), USB, Cisco CLI x 4 sessions, Web RMON (1, 2, 3, 9), port mirroring Firmware Upgrade TFTP, dual banks of...

Appendix C: FCC Compliance and Warranty Statements C.1 FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferen...

C.3 IntraCare Warranty Statement Products: IntraCore IC36240 Duration: 3 years Advanced Warranty United States: Second Business Day Replacement: Other countries: See your local distributor or reseller 1. Asante Technologies warrants (to the original end-user purchaser) the covered IntraCore products...

Appendix D: Online Warranty Registration Please register this product online at http://www.asante.com/support/supRegistration.asp or by filling out and mailing the card below. 40 Asante IntraCore IC36240 Setup Guide

Index Cabling console .................................................................16 Ethernet ................................................................14 procedures............................................................13 CLI advanced features ..........................................