HP J3109A User manual

HP AdvanceStack Switch

10Base-FL Module

Installation Guide

HP J3109A

HP Customer Support Services

How to get the latest software/agent firmware

You can download a compressed file ( j3100a.exe) containing the latest

version of the HP Switch 2000 software, proprietary MIB, and a software

download utility file (update.exe) from the HP BBS, HP FTP Library Service,

CompuServe, and the World Wide Web. After you download the file, extract

the file by typing

filename

/x and pressing [Enter].For example: j3100a.exe /x

[Enter].

HP BBS

Set your modem to N-8-1, set speed up to 14400 bps, and with your

telecommunication program (e.g., Windows Terminal) dial (208) 344-1691 to

get the latest software for your HP networking product.

HP FTP Library Service

1) FTP to Internet IP Address ftp ftp.hp.com

2) Log in as anonymous and press [Enter] at the password prompt.

3) Enter bin to set the transfer type to binary.

4) Enter cd /pub/networking/software

5) Enter get

filename

to transfer the file to your computer, then quit.

CompuServe

1) Login to CompuServe.

2) Go to the “hp” service.

3) Select “HP Systems, Disks, Tapes, etc”.

4) Select “Networking Products” library.

5) Download the compressed file named J3100.exe, and then quit.

World Wide Web

http://www.hp.com/go/network_city

Select the Support section, then ‘‘Software Downloads and Patches’’.

Download the file you need and extract it by typing:

filename

Do you have questions about designing your expanding network? From this

web site, you can also download the Designing HP AdvanceStack

Workgroup Networks Guide which addresses capacity planning, or dial

1-800-752-0900 to receive a copy through the mail.

(over for more services)

Perforate

Obtain the latest console code(j3100a.exe) from:

HPFTPLibrary: ftp ftp.hp.com

World Wide Web: http://www.hp.com/go/network_city

HP BBS: (208) 344-1691

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Configuration information

To access HP FIRST, dial one of the following phone numbers:

Location Phone Number

U.S.and Canada Only Dial 1(800) 333-1917 with

your faxmachineor

touch-tonephoneand

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your faxmachineand

press 9.

To receive a list of currently available documents, enter document number

19941. The information you requested will be sent to you by return fax.

Additional HP Support Services

In addition to the above services, you can purchase various HP telephone

support services which provide you expert HP technical assistance:

Network Phone-In Support provides you support at an hourly rate. In the

USA, call 1-800-790-5544. In other countries, please contact your local HP

Response Center to see if this service is available in your country.

HP SupportPack Comprehensive Network Support provides complete

problem resolution for medium to large interconnected local and wide

area networks. Contact your HP Authorized Reseller or the nearest HP

Sales and Support Office for more information.

CompuServe: Gotothe hpservice

Select HP Systems, etc

Select NetworkingProducts

DownloadthefilenamedJ3100.exe

Network Phone-In

Support(Hourly): 1-800-790-5544

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HP AdvanceStack Switch

10Base-FL Module

Installation Guide

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Hewlett-Packard Company

8000 Foothills Boulevard, m/s 5551

Roseville, California 95747-5551

http://www.hp.com/go/network_city

Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior

written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under

the copyright laws.

Publication Number

J3109-90002

Edition 1

September 1996

Applicable Product

HP J3109A

Disclaimer

The information contained in this document is subject to

change without notice.

HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTY

OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL,

INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS

FORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.Hewlett-Packardshallnot

be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or

consequential damages in connection with the furnishing,

performance, or use of this material.

Hewlett-Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or

reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished

by Hewlett-Packard.

Warranty

See the warranty card included with the product.

A copy of the specific warranty terms applicable to your

Hewlett-Packard product and replacement parts can be

obtained from your HP sales and service office or

HP-authorized reseller.

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HP AdvanceStack Switch

10Base-FL Module

For the HP AdvanceStack Switch 2000

At A Glance

The HP AdvanceStack 4-Port 10Base-FL Module (HP J3109A) is an optional

component that you can add to an HP AdvanceStack Switch 2000 to provide

four 10Base-FL ports.

The HP AdvanceStack 4-Port 10Base-FL Module

Features:TheHPAdvanceStack10Base-FLModulecanenhanceyourSwitch

2000 in the following ways:

■Youcanadd10Base-FLmoduleswithoutshuttingdowntheentireswitch.

(Adding a new module requires a simple reset of the switch—turning off

the power is not necessary.)

■Youcaninstalluptosix10Base-FLModulesinyourSwitch2000,enabling

you to “fully load” the switch with up to 24 Ethernet/IEEE 802.3j ports.

Youcanalsoinstall variouscombinationsof modules,as describedinthe

Note on page iv.

Connector Extractor Handle

10Base-FL Ports

Extractor Handle

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HP AdvanceStack Switch 10Base-FL Module

Operating Requirements and Limitations

■Required cable type is 62.5/125 µm fiber-optic cable with ST connectors.

■Maximum fiber cable length is 2 kilometers.

Note The 10Base-FL Module is a “low power” module. You can install any of the

following combinations of low- and high-power modules in the Switch 2000:

• Up to six low-power modules

• Up to five low-power modules and one high-power module

• Up to four low-power modules and two high-power modules

Installing more than two “high-power” modules in the Switch 2000 is not

supported.

Software Prerequisite: To use the 10Base-FL Module in the Switch 2000,

the switch must be running software version A.02.01 or later. (Refer to step 1

under “Overview” on page 1.)

Standards Adherence: The J3109A 10Base-FL Module complies with the

IEEE 802.3j standard.

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Contents

HP AdvanceStack Switch 10Base-FL Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii

At A Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii

Operating Requirements and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Downloading Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Software Sources and Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

How To Download the OS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Switch-to-Switch Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Installing the 10Base-FL Module in an Unused Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Customizing the Port Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Rebooting the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Removing or Replacing a Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Customer Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Regulatory Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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