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OmniAccess 4324: Installation Guide

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Part 031640-00

May 2005

For cables that run through plenums or air-handling spaces as described in
NEC (2002) Article 300.22(C), the cable should be suitable under NEC Article
800.50 and marked accordingly for use in plenums and air-handling spaces
with regard to smoke propagation, such as CL2-P, CL3-P, MPP or CMP.

Be sure to install cables in accordance with all applicable local regulations and
practices.

GE Uplink Ports

The switch has two Gigabit Ethernet (GE) uplink ports. These ports provide
high-bandwidth 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet uplinks between the
Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch and the wired LAN. The port automatically senses
and negotiates speed, duplex, and MDI/MDX settings.

Physical Description and LEDs

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B-3 GE Uplink Ports

Each GE port socket accepts a variety of Gigabit Interface Converters (GBICs)
for versatility in selecting optical and electrical interfaces.

Each GE port has its own LNK/ACT LED, located to the right of the port. During
operation, these LEDs provide the following status information:

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B-5 GE LNK/ACT LED

Status

Description

Off

No Ethernet link on the port.

Green

An Ethernet link has been established on the port, but no
data is currently being transmitted or received.

Flashing
Green

The port is transmitting or receiving data. The flashing rate is
proportional to your network activity.

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ACT

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