Table of Contents
ES1100 Series User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Document Conventions ......................................................................................................................3
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................4
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Switch ..............................................................................................................5
1.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.1 Power over Ethernet (PoE) ..................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Applications ...................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.1 Backbone Example Application ........................................................................................... 6
1.2.2 Bridging Example Application ............................................................................................... 7
1.2.3 PoE Example Application ....................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2
Hardware Description and Connection.............................................................................................9
2.1 Rear Panel ...................................................................................................................................... 9
2.1.1 Rear Panel Power Connection ............................................................................................ 10
2.2 Front Panel ...................................................................................................................................... 10
2.2.1 RJ-45 Auto-negotiating Ports ............................................................................................... 10
2.2.2 IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet ................................................................................. 11
2.2.3 Front Panel Connections ...................................................................................................... 11
2.2.4 Front Panel LEDs .................................................................................................................... 11
2.3 Hardware Installation ..................................................................................................................... 12
2.3.1 Wall Mounting ....................................................................................................................... 13
2.3.2 Rack Mounting ...................................................................................................................... 14
2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack .......................................................................................... 15
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................17
3.1 Improper Network Cabling and Topology .................................................................................. 18
Appendix A Customer Support ....................................................................................................... 19
Appendix B Legal Information ......................................................................................................... 25
Index...................................................................................................................................................29