Contents. 3com 8807, 8814, 8810

C

ONTENTS

A

BOUT

T

HIS

G

UIDE

Conventions 5

Related Documentation 6

1

P

RODUCT

O

VERVIEW

Preface 7

General Architecture 10

Fabric Modules 17

System Specifications 24

Software Features 25

2

I/O

AND

A

PPLICATION

M

ODULES

Overview 29

3C17511 1-port 10GBASE-X (XENPAK) 29

3C17512 2-port 10GBASE-X (XFP) Module 30

3C17513 12-port 1000BASE-X (SFP) Module 31

3C17514 24-port 1000BASE-X (SFP) Module 32

3C17516 24-port 10/100/1000BASE-T Module 33

3C17525 1-port 10GBASE-X Advanced (XENPAK) Module 33

3C17526 4-port 10GBASE-X (XFP) Module 34

3C17527 2-port 10GBASE-X (XFP) Advanced Module 35

3C17528 48port 10/100/1000 BASE-T (RJ-45) Module 36

3C17530 24-port 1000BASE-X (SFP) Advanced Module 37

3C17531 24-port 10/100/1000BASE-T Advanced Module 37

3C17532 48-port 10/100/1000 BASE-T (RJ-45) Access Module 38

3C17533 24-port 1000BASE-X (SFP) IPv6 Module 39

3C17534 24-port 10/100/1000BASE-T IPv6 Module 40

3C17536 4-port 10GBASE-X (XFP) QUAD IPv6 Module 40

3C17538 48-port 1000BASE-X (SFP) IPv6 Module 41

Application Modules 42

Transceivers 45

Switch 8800 Port Densities 46

3

I

NSTALLATION

P

REPARATION

Safety Recommendations 47

Examining Installation Site 48

Installation Tools 50

4

S

WITCH

I

NSTALLATION

Confirming Installation Preparation 51

Installation Flow 51

Mounting the Switch in User-Supplied Cabinet 52

Connecting PGND Wire and Power Cord 57

Installing Cabling Rack 62

Installing Fan Tray 62

Installing PoE Lightning Protection Box 63

Installing I/O modules 64

Connecting Interface Cables 65

Cable Routing Recommendations 68

Cable Management 68

Verifying the Installation 71

5

S

YSTEM

D

EBUGGING

Setting up Configuration Environment 73

Powering and Booting the Switch 74

6

S

WITCH

M

ONITORING AND

M

AINTENANCE

Monitoring the Switch 77

Hardware Maintenance 79

Software Upgrade 84

Password Loss 93

A

L

IGHTNING

P

ROTECTION OF THE

S

WITCH

Installation of Lightning Arrester for AC Power (Socket Strip with Lightning

Protection) 95

Installation of Lightning Arrester for Network Port 96