GE ML2400 - User Manual

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Table of Contents; IP
  • Page 5 – GE Consumer & Industrial; Multilin; QS.1 Introduction to Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Ethernet; QS.1.1 Ethernet Physical Layer: Twisted Pair Copper vs Fiber Optic
  • Page 6 – Twisted Pair copper cable
  • Page 7 – Star Architecture; • Most Cost Effective Solution; Ring
  • Page 8 – We recommend category 5e UTP for applications of up to 100 Mbs; Unshielded Twisted Pair cable:; data at speeds of up to 1000 Mbps.; Ethernet: Unshielded Twisted Pair
  • Page 9 – FIGURE QS–1: Pin Layout for a RJ45 Ethernet Straight-through Cable
  • Page 10 – FIGURE QS–2: Pin Layout for RJ45 Ethernet Crossover (Patch) Cable; 00 metres max length
  • Page 11 – QS.3 Hubs and Switches; Wavelengths of light; Note that both devices must use the same wavelength of light.
  • Page 12 – Fiber Cable Cross Section and Physical Specifications; Multi Mode
  • Page 13 – FIGURE QS–3: Differences between Multi-Mode and Single-Mode Cable; Single mode fiber - Less attenuation per unit distance
  • Page 14 – QS.4 Optical Power Budget; where the “typical cable loss” for:
  • Page 15 – FIGURE QS–4: Common Fiber Optic Connectors; QS.4.1 Assigning an IP address to the Multilin Switch; DB9 Female to DB9 Female
  • Page 16 – Cancel; pushbutton. This will allow you to access Hyperterminal’s
  • Page 18 – Select
  • Page 19 – Enter; indicating a successful login.
  • Page 20 – In this example the switch that the computer is connected to is a; IP conf ig; command as
  • Page 21 – Select the; The switch will ask if you would like to reboot the switch.; show setup; followed by the
  • Page 22 – QS.4.2 Assigning a static IP Address to a personnel computer
  • Page 23 – Once the computer has booted up, right click on the icon labeled; My Network Places; followed by the; Right mouse click on the; Local Area Connections; icon and select; Properties
  • Page 24 – TCPIP Protocol
  • Page 25 – Run; then enter; CMD; to start the DOS shell.; ipconf ig; Addresses now being used
  • Page 26 – Next launch; Internet Explorer; and enter the IP address of the; Enter the default login Password, which is again; manager
  • Page 27 – Left mouse click on the; Login; pushbutton to attempt to log in.; QS.4.3 Conf iguring the switch ports for UR redundant operation; is one of the ports that will be
  • Page 28 – Double click on the; Switch Port; icon to open the main port; Edit; icon for port number one which has the name
  • Page 29 – Ensure that the LINK LOSS ALTER feature is enabled on port A1.; Save; To test the operation of the redundancy proceed as follows:
  • Page 30 – Establish communication to one of the relays.; Ethernet Fail
  • Page 32 – FIGURE QS–5: Tagged Virtual LANs; Configuring a VLAN within the switch
  • Page 33 – Port
  • Page 34 – Note these port numbers.; Type; In this menu set the VLAN type to; tag
  • Page 35 – We have now configured the switch to support tagged based VLANs.; SAVE
  • Page 36 – Add
  • Page 37 – Pending
  • Page 38 – To activate VLAN 2 proceed as follows.; Status
  • Page 39 – OK; conf igure; icon for the default tagged based VLAN1.
  • Page 40 – CONFIGURE
  • Page 41 – save; icon at the top of the screen.; to return to the main tag VLAN menu.
  • Page 42 – Note that ports 21 and 23 are now part of both VLAN1 and VLAN 2.; You have now completed the exercise.; QS.5.2 Conf iguring the Multilink switch for Ring Only Mode
  • Page 43 – Click on the port C5 to open the main port conf iguration screen.
  • Page 44 – Note this port number.; Set; Open the; STP type; Set STP to Rapid Spanning Tree (; RSTP
  • Page 45 – From the conf iguration menu open the; Bridge RSTP; Note that the protocol is still set to; normal RSTP
  • Page 46 – Once in; to; Enabled; Once these settings have been completed
  • Page 48 – Only 2 ports can be selected to Ring Only Mode.
  • Page 49 – option for the Status setting as shown below.; Enable; Save the configuration by clicking on the; Link Loss Alert; function on the port named C5 (port21) as
  • Page 50 – From the main port conf iguration menu, left mouse click on the; Conf iguration; Within port 21’s configuration screen set the Link Loss Alert to; Disabled
  • Page 52 – FIGURE QS–6: Conf iguration of the MultiLink ring Only mode; You have completed the exercise.
  • Page 53 – The latest version of the firmware is available at:; Manager; In the command line prompt , enter the command,; show version; QS.6.3 Upgrading Using a Serial Connection- Command Line Interface
  • Page 55 – Select Xmodem as the receiving protocol.; The configuration f ile will be stored at the specif ied location.; The following procedure describes how to upgrade the firmware:
  • Page 56 – Transfer
  • Page 57 – Login to the switch and use the; command to verify; loadconf; xmodem; command as shown below:
  • Page 58 – Select the Transfer menu item and choose the; Send File; or by switching the power off then on.; This completes the upgrade process.; QS.6.4 Updating Using the EnerVista Web Interface Software
  • Page 59 – Open a SWM session with the switch by typing in the following URL:; Using FTP; To save the configuration using FTP,; Conf ig Upload; transfer type in the FTP window; FTP is located under
  • Page 60 – As the file is being loaded, you will see the; f ile transfer in progress; Once the transfer is complete, the switch needs to be restarted.; Using TFTP; Load the new f irmware as shown below.
  • Page 61 – Reboot the switch when the transfer is complete.
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MultiLink ML1600/ML2400
Ethernet Communications Switch

Quickstart Guide

Firmware Revision 2.1x

Manual P/N: 1601-9026-A2

Manual Order Code: GEK-113393A

Copyright © 2008 GE Multilin

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ML2400
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Page 3 - Table of Contents; IP

TABLE OF CONTENTS MULTILINK ML1600/2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – QUICKSTART GUIDE TOC–I Table of Contents INTRODUCTION TO TWISTED PAIR AND FIBER OPTIC ETHERNET LANS ............QS-1 E THERNET P HYSICAL L AYER : T WISTED P AIR C OPPER VS F IBER O PTIC ........................ QS-1 Twisted Pai...

Page 5 - GE Consumer & Industrial; Multilin; QS.1 Introduction to Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Ethernet; QS.1.1 Ethernet Physical Layer: Twisted Pair Copper vs Fiber Optic

MULTILINK ML1600/2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – QUICKSTART GUIDE QS–1 Multilink ML1600/2400Ethernet Communications SwitchQuick Start Guide GE Consumer & Industrial Multilin Quick Start Guide QS.1 Introduction to Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Ethernet LANs This section will provide a brief ...

Page 6 - Twisted Pair copper cable

QS–2 MULTILINK ML1600/2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – QUICKSTART GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE Twisted Pair copper cable • Easy to Terminate• Low installation costs• Susceptible to noise interference• Limited by 100m distance• Either shielded or unshielded (UTP) Fiber • Longer distances possible, li...

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