Datasheet
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- Overview
- Chapter 2
- Virtual Chassis Stacking
- Chapter 3
- Beginning the Installation
- Chapter 4
- Installing the Switches on a Table or in an Equipment Rack
- Chapter 5
- Verifying the Status of VCStack
- Chapter 6
- Cabling the Stacking Ports
- Chapter 7
- Powering On the Stack
- Chapter 8
- Cabling the Networking Ports
- Chapter 9
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix A
- Technical Specifications

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Figure 1: Front Panels of the x510 Series Switches.............................................................................................................19
Figure 2: Back Panel of the Switch.......................................................................................................................................20
Figure 3: x510 Series Management Panel ...........................................................................................................................21
Figure 4: LEDs for the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports.................................................................................................................27
Figure 5: SFP+ Slot LEDs ....................................................................................................................................................28
Figure 6: Switch ID LED .......................................................................................................................................................30
Figure 7: Switch ID LED .......................................................................................................................................................30
Figure 8: Switch ID LEDs in the Low Power Mode...............................................................................................................31
Figure 9: Stacking Transceivers...........................................................................................................................................38
Figure 10: Stack of Two Switches in the Linear Topology....................................................................................................40
Figure 11: Stack of Four Switches in the Linear Topology ...................................................................................................41
Figure 12: Stack of Two Switches in the Ring Topology ......................................................................................................42
Figure 13: Stack of Four Switches in the Ring Topology......................................................................................................43
Figure 14: PORT Parameter in the Command Line Interface...............................................................................................46
Figure 15: Components of the x510 Series Switches...........................................................................................................55
Figure 16: Turning the Switch Upside Down ........................................................................................................................59
Figure 17: Removing the Rubber Feet .................................................................................................................................59
Figure 18: Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets.............................................................................................................60
Figure 19: Attaching the Equipment Rack Brackets (Continued) .........................................................................................61
Figure 20: Mounting the Switch in an Equipment Rack........................................................................................................61
Figure 21: Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port ....................................................................................65
Figure 22: User Exec Mode Prompt .....................................................................................................................................66
Figure 23: Moving to the Privileged Exec Mode with the ENABLE Command.....................................................................66
Figure 24: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode with the CONFIGURE TERMINAL Command ..................................66
Figure 25: Activating VCStack with the STACK ENABLE Command...................................................................................67
Figure 26: Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode with the EXIT Command .......................................................................67
Figure 27: Saving the Change with the WRITE Command ..................................................................................................67
Figure 28: Rebooting the Switch with the REBOOT Command ...........................................................................................67
Figure 29: Removing the Dust Plug from the S1 Slot...........................................................................................................70
Figure 30: Removing the Dust Cover from the AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceiver.........................................................
..............71
Figure 31: Installing the AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceiver in Slot S1..........................................................................................72
Figure 32: Removing the Dust Plug from the S2 Slot...........................................................................................................73
Figure 33: Installing the AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceiver in Slot S2..........................................................................................74
Figure 34: Handle on the AT-StackOP/0.3 and AT-StackOP/9.0 Transceivers....................................................................75
Figure 35: Installing the AT-StackOP/0.3 or AT-StackOP/9.0 Transceiver ..........................................................................76
Figure 36: Removing the Dust Cover from a Stacking Transceiver......................................................................................77
Figure 37: Positioning the Handle in the Upright Position ....................................................................................................77
Figure 38: Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable to the Stacking Transceiver...........................................................................78
Figure 39: Plugging in the AC Power Cords.........................................................................................................................81
Figure 40: SHOW STACK Command...................................................................................................................................85
Figure 41: Moving to the Global Configuration Mode with the CONFIGURE TERMINAL Command ..................................86
Figure 42: Returning to the Privileged Exec Mode ...............................................................................................................87
Figure 43: Saving the Priority Values with the WRITE Command........................................................................................87
Figure 44: Switch Initialization Messages.............................................................................................................................88
Figure 45: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued).........................................................................................................89
Figure 46: Switch Initialization Messages (Continued).........................................................................................................90
Figure 47: Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP+ Slot .......................................................................................................95
Figure 48: Installing an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver ...............................................................................................................96
Figure 49: Removing the Dust Cover from an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver............................................................................96
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