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- Page 1 Installation NETGEAR ProSAFE M6100 Chassis Switch XCM8944, XCM8948, XCM8944F, XCM8924X, XCM89P, XCM89UP...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents M6100 Series Front Panels ..................3 Before Installing the Switch Blade ................4 Install the Chassis ......................5 Install the Fan Tray ...................... 6 Install the Switch Blade ....................7 Install the Power Supply .................... 9 Install Optional PoE (XCM89P) or UPoE (XCM89UP) Board ......10 Configure the Switch Blade..................11... -
Page 3: M6100 Series Front Panels
M6100 Series Front Panels XCM8924X OoB port 10G SFP+ ports 10G RJ-45 ports Console ports USB port XCM8944 Console OoB port 1G RJ-45 ports 10G SFP+ ports 10G RJ-45 ports ports USB port XCM8944F OoB port Console 10G SFP+ ports 10G RJ-45 ports 1G SFP ports ports USB port... -
Page 4: Before Installing The Switch Blade
Before Installing the Switch Blade The M6100 series switch blades are designed to be installed in the XCM8903 rack-mount switch chassis. NETGEAR recommends installing the XCM8903 rack-mount chassis into a rack before installing any switch blades. For more information about how to install the XCM8903 rack-mount switch chassis, see the XCM8903 Hardware Installation Guide. -
Page 5: Install The Chassis
Install the Chassis You can either bracket-mount the chassis into a rack or install the chassis using the included rails. For more information about installing the chassis using rails, see the XCM8903 Hardware Installation Guide. ¾ To bracket-mount the chassis: 1. -
Page 6: Install The Fan Tray
3. Screw the rest of the bracket to the rack. Install the Fan Tray ¾ To install the fan tray: 1. Carefully slide the fan tray all the way into the fan tray bay at the rear of the chassis. The fan tray is connected to power when it has been inserted completely into the fan tray bay. -
Page 7: Install The Switch Blade
2. Screw the fan tray to the rear of the chassis using the included screws. Install the Switch Blade ¾ To install a switch blade in a M6100 series chassis switch: 1. Select a slot for the switch blade. 2. Remove a blank front panel from the chassis slot, if necessary. Any unoccupied switch blade slot in the chassis must have a blank faceplate installed to ensure satisfactory protection from EMI and to maintain adequate airflow through the chassis. - Page 8 6. Using both hands, push both handles toward the center of the switch blade, as shown. Supe rviso XC M8 94 8 Rese sole Statu PoE (Max per port) : Off = no PD Gree PoE powe red Yello PoE fault RJ45 SPD/ Link/...
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Page 9: Install The Power Supply
Be careful to avoid over torquing and stripping the screw CAUTION: heads. Install the Power Supply ¾ To install the power supply: 1. Carefully slide the power supply all the way into the power supply bay until it clicks into place. Locking handle Do not slam the power supply into the system CAUTION:... -
Page 10: Install Optional Poe (Xcm89P) Or Upoe (Xcm89Up) Board
AC power cord to the AC input connector below each power supply. Be sure that the source outlet is properly grounded WARNING: before plugging the AC power cord into the input connector. Install Optional PoE (XCM89P) or UPoE (XCM89UP) Board You can install an optional PoE (XCM89P) or UPoE (XCM89UP) board into the XCM8944 and XCM8948 switch blades. -
Page 11: Configure The Switch Blade
2. Connect the optional board and secure it with the attached screws as shown. Configure the Switch Blade You can manage your switch through its web management interface or by using the command-line interface (CLI) through a console port. This guide shows you how to configure your switch using the web management interface. - Page 12 When configuring your switch, connect your switch to one of the numbered ports on the switch’s front panel. Do not connect to the Out-of-Band (OoB) port for initial switch configuration. Note: Use the OoB port to manage the switch only after the switch has been configured for your network.
- Page 13 used by the computer NIC port when in DHCP-client mode without a DHCP server present. Use this IP value to log in to the switch. Computer with a Static IP Address When the computer is in this mode, the switch must also be assigned a static IP address.
- Page 14 Note: You might need to install the USB serial port driver available on the CD included with the package before you can use the mini USB port on the computer to connect to the switch. 3. Configure the TEP to use the following settings: • Baud rate.
- Page 16 8. Connect your computer to one of the numbered ports on the switch’s front panel. 9. Enter the IP address you configured in the address field of a browser. A login screen displays. 10. Enter admin for the user name and leave the password field blank.
- Page 17 2. Start a terminal emulation program (TEP). 3. Connect your computer to a mini USB or RJ-45 console port on the front panel of the blade. 4. Configure the TEP to use the following settings: • Baud rate. 115200 bps • Data bits.
- Page 18 A login screen displays. 8. Enter admin for the user name and leave the password field blank. 9. Click the Login button. The system information screen displays. 10. Configure the switch for your network. For more information about configuration settings and options, see the M6100 Software Administration Guide.
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Page 20: Technical Support
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