Page 3 - Preface
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 3 Preface This guide provides the hardware installation instructions for your managed, AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet switch. This preface contains the following sections: “Safety Symbols Used in this Document” on page 4 “Where to Fi...
Page 4 - Safety Symbols Used in this Document
Preface 4 Safety Symbols Used in this Document This document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1. Table 1. Safety Symbols Symbol Meaning Description Caution Performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Performing or omitting a specific actio...
Page 5 - Where to Find Web-based Guides
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 5 Where to Find Web-based Guides The installation and user guides for all Allied Telesis products are available in portable document format (PDF) on our web site at www.alliedtelesis.com . You can view the documents online or download them ...
Page 6 - Contacting Allied Telesis
Preface 6 Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesis Knowledge Base: www.alliedtelesis.com/support/kb.aspx ...
Page 7 - Content
7 Content Preface .................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Safety Symbols Used in this Document....................................................................
Page 9 - Chapter 1; Overview
9 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter contains the following sections: “AT-8000GS Switch Series Features” on page 10 “IEEE Standards” on page 11 “Model Descriptions” on page 12 “Port Descriptions” on page 15 “LED Definitions” on page 16 The AT-8000GS Gigabit Ethernet Switch series includes thr...
Page 10 - AT-8000GS Switch Series Features
Chapter 1: Overview 10 AT-8000GS Switch Series Features The AT-8000GS/24, AT-8000GS/24POE, and AT-8000GS/48 features include the following: Wire speed switching traffic across all ports Auto MDI/MDIX enabled Jumbo frames 802.1d, 1w, 1s priority tags supported Broadcast storm control IEEE...
Page 11 - IEEE Standards
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 11 IEEE Standards IEEE 802.3 — 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u — 100Base-TX IEEE 802.3ab — 1000Base-TX Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3z — Full Duplex IEEE 802.3u — Auto-Negotiation IEEE 802.3x — Flow Control, Symmetric and Asymmetric
Page 12 - Model Descriptions; Figure 1
Chapter 1: Overview 12 Model Descriptions AT-8000GS/24 The following figure illustrates the AT-8000GS/24 front panel. Figure 1 AT-8000GS/24 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel The AT-8000GS/24 front panel is configured as follows: 24 10/100/1000Mbps ports — RJ-45 ports designated as 10/100/ 1000Ba...
Page 13 - Figure 3
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 13 AT-8000GS/ 24POE The following figure illustrates the AT-8000GS/24POE front panel. Figure 3 AT-8000GS/24POE Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel The AT-8000GS/24POE front panel is configured as follows: 24 10/100/1000Mbps ports — RJ-45 ...
Page 14 - Figure 5; Figure 6
Chapter 1: Overview 14 AT-8000GS/48 The following figure illustrates the AT-8000GS/48 front panel. Figure 5 AT-8000GS/48 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Front Panel The AT-8000GS/48 device front panel is configured as follows: 48 10/100/1000 Mbps ports — RJ-45 ports designated as 10/100/ 1000Mbps Base-T. ...
Page 15 - Port Descriptions; T Gigabit; Port
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 15 Port Descriptions 10/100/1000 Base- T Gigabit Ethernet Ports The 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit ports are RJ-45 ethernet connectors. The 10/100/1000 Mbps ports support half- and full-duplex mode. SFP Port Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) Opt...
Page 16 - LED Definitions; System LEDS; Figure 7
Chapter 1: Overview 16 LED Definitions The switch has Light Emitting Diodes (LED) on both the front and rear panels that indicate the both the port status and the switch status. The different LED types are as follows: “System LEDS” on page 16 — These LEDs indicate the switch power supply and diagn...
Page 17 - Power LED; Stacking Port; Figure 8
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 17 Power LED The PWR LED on the front panel of the device indicates the power supply status. The power supply port LED indications are described in the following table: SYS LED The SYS LED on the front panel of the device indicates the diag...
Page 18 - Mode LEDs
Chapter 1: Overview 18 The stacking LED indications are described in the following table: Mode LEDs You can select a particular status mode for a RJ-45 Port on either the AT-8000GS/24 Gigabit Ethernet Switch or the AT-8000GS/48 Gigabit Ethernet Switch by using the Mode Select switch button on the fr...
Page 19 - Figure 9
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 19 Figure 9 below illustrates the mode LEDs on the front panel and Table 5 below gives the functional description of each LED. Figure 9 Front Panel Mode Selection LEDs Note Please refer to Table 6, “Port LED Mode/Indications for AT-8000GS/2...
Page 22 - SFP Port LEDs
Chapter 1: Overview 22 SFP Port LEDs The following figure illustrates the SFP port LEDs. Figure 12 SFP Port LEDs The SFP ports have one LEDs for link and activity. The LED indications are described in the following table: Table 8 SFP Port LED Indications Port Description LED Indication Description L...
Page 25 - Chapter 2; Installation
25 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter contains information for installing the device, and includes the following sections: “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 26 “Preparing for Installation” on page 29 “Installing the Device” on page 32 “Connecting the Device” on page 34
Page 26 - Reviewing Safety Precautions
Chapter 2: Installation 26 Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the chassis or any of its components. Note The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled “Translated Safety Statements” ...
Page 29 - Preparing for Installation
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 29 Preparing for Installation This section provides an explanation for preparing the installation site, and includes the following topics: “Installation Precautions” on page 29 “Site Requirements” on page 30 “Unpacking” on page 30 Ins...
Page 30 - Site; Package Contents
Chapter 2: Installation 30 Site Requirements The device should be placed on a table-top. Before installing the unit, verify that the location chosen for installation meets the following site requirements. General — Ensure that the power supply is correctly installed. Power — The unit is installe...
Page 32 - Installing the Device; Desktop or Shelf; Rack Installation
Chapter 2: Installation 32 Installing the Device The device can be installed on a flat surface or mounted in a rack. This section includes the following topics: “Desktop or Shelf Installation” on page 32 “Rack Installation” on page 32 Desktop or Shelf Installation When installing the switch on a...
Page 34 - Connecting the Device; Connecting the; AC Power
Chapter 2: Installation 34 Connecting the Device This section describes how to connect the device, and includes the following sections: “Connecting the Switch to a Terminal” on page 34 “AC Power Connection” on page 34 Connecting the Switch to a Terminal The device is connected to a terminal thro...
Page 35 - Chapter 3; Stacking
35 Chapter 3 Stacking This section describes the stacking control management and includes the following topics: “Stacking Overview” on page 36 “Configuring Stacking” on page 40
Page 36 - Stacking Overview; Stacking Ring
Chapter 3: Stacking 36 Stacking Overview Stacking provides multiple switch management through a single point as if all stack members are a single unit. All stack members are accessed through a single IP address through which the stack is managed. The stack can be managed using the following interfac...
Page 39 - Exchanging
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 39 Units are reassigned Unit IDs Units toggle between Stacking mode and Stand-alone mode Each time the system reboots, the Startup configuration file in the Master unit is used to configure the stack. If a stack member is removed from t...
Page 40 - Configuring Stacking
Chapter 3: Stacking 40 Configuring Stacking Configuring stacking is performed during the bootup process. To configure a device as part of a stack, the bootup process must be interrupted straight after the Power On Self Test (POST). To configure the device for stacking, perform the following: 1. Ensu...
Page 43 - Chapter 4; Initial Configuration
43 Chapter 4 Initial Configuration This chapter contains information for installing the device, and includes the following sections: “Configuration Overview” on page 44 “Configuration” on page 45
Page 44 - Configuration Overview
Chapter 4: Initial Configuration 44 Configuration Overview Before assigning a static IP address to the device, obtain the following information from the network administrator: A specific IP address allocated by the network administrator for the switch to be configured Network mask for the networ...
Page 45 - Configuration; Static IP Address
AT-8000GS Series Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide 45 Configuration The initial configuration, which starts after the device has booted successfully, includes static IP address and subnet mask configuration, and setting user name and privilege level to allow remote management. If the device...
Page 46 - User Name
Chapter 4: Initial Configuration 46 illustrated in the following example. User Name A user name is used to manage the device remotely, for example through SSH, Telnet, or the Web interface. To gain complete administrative (super-user) control over the device, the highest privilege (15) must be speci...
Page 47 - Chapter 5; Troubleshooting; Device not; Cannot connect
47 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter contains information on how to troubleshoot the switch in the event that a problem occurs. Note If you are still unable to resolve the problem after following the instructions in this chapter, contact ATI Technical Support for assistance. Device not operatin...
Page 48 - Forgot or lost the
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 48 Be sure the management station has an IP address in the same subnet as the switch’s IP interface to which it is connected. If you are trying to connect to the switch via the IP address for a tagged VLAN group, your management station, and the ports connecting interm...
Page 49 - Appendix A; Technical Specifications; Physical Specifications
49 Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Specifications The different devices have the following physical specifications: AT-AT-8000/24 — 440 x 257 x 43.2 mm (W x D x H) AT-AT-8000/24POE — 440 x 257 x 43.2 mm (W x D x H) AT-AT-8000/48— 440 x 257 x 43.2 mm (W x D x H) Weight AT-AT-8000...
Page 50 - Power Specifications; Certifications
Appendix A: Technical Specifications 50 Power Specifications Power Supply for Non-POE mode l 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input Total Power Consumption AT-8000GS/24 — 100-240 VAC, 1.0 A, 50/60 Hz, 65W max AT-8000GS/48 — 100-240 VAC, 1.5 A, 50/60 Hz, 125W max AT-8000GS/24POE — 100-240 VAC, 3.5...