Document Outline

• Installation and Configuration for the Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switches
• Contents
• Before you Install the Avaya C360
  • Safety Information
  • Conventions Used in the Documentation
    • CLI Conventions
    • Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
• Chapter 1: Avaya C360 Overview
  • C360 Features and Benefits
    • Stacking
    • Network Optimization
    • Manageability
    • Redundancy
    • VLAN Support
    • Security
    • Quality of Service (QoS)
    • Monitoring
    • Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support on C360-PWR switches
    • Layer 3 Support
    • Management
      • Management Interface Options
  • C360 Switch Configurations
• Chapter 2: Avaya C360 Front and Rear Panels
  • C360 Front Panels
  • C360 Rear Panel
• Chapter 3: Installation
  • Preparing Needed Tools
  • Site Preparation
  • Rack Mounting (Optional)
    • Before you Install the C360 in a Rack
  • Wall Mounting (Optional)
  • Stacking (optional)
    • Installing the X360STK Stacking Module
    • Inter-Connecting Switches
      • To connect stacked switches:
  • Making Connections to Network Equipment
    • Prerequisites
    • Connecting Cables to Network Equipment
  • Installing SFP GBIC Transceivers
    • Safety Information
      • Usage Restriction
    • Installing and Removing a SFP GBIC Transceiver
      • Copper GBIC Transceiver Installation Notes
• Chapter 4: Powering Up the Avaya C360
  • Connecting to an AC Power Supply
    • AC Power Cable
  • Connecting to a DC Power Source (C364T NEBS Only)
  • Connecting a BUPS
    • Supplemental Earthing of the C360 (Optional)
    • Sample Backup Power Supply Scheme
    • Budgeting Power
  • Post-Installation
• Chapter 5: Establishing Switch Access
  • CLI Architecture
  • Security Levels
    • Entering the Supervisor Level
      • Defining new local users
      • Exiting the Supervisor Level
  • Entering the CLI
  • Establishing a Console Connection
  • Assigning C360 IP Stack Address
  • Establishing a Telnet Connection
  • Establishing an SSH Connection
    • Introduction to SSH
    • SSH client connection:
    • User Authentication
    • Procedure for Establishing an SSH Connection
    • SSH Commands
  • Establishing Access to Other Entities in the Stack (C360 Sessions)
  • Establishing a Modem (PPP) Connection
    • Connecting a Modem to the Console Port
  • SNMP Support
    • Introduction to SNMP
      • SNMP Versions
      • Managers and Agents
      • Manager/Agent Communication
    • SNMPv1
    • SNMPv2c
    • SNMPv3
      • Users
      • Groups
      • Views
    • SNMP Commands
  • RADIUS
    • Introduction to RADIUS
    • RADIUS Commands
  • Recovery Password
    • Introduction to Recovery Password
    • Recovery Password CLI Commands
  • Allowed Managers
    • Allowed Managers Introduction
    • Allowed Managers CLI Commands
  • Allowed Protocols
    • Allowed Protocols Introduction
    • Allowed Protocols CLI Commands
• Chapter 6: Avaya C360 Default Settings
  • Configuring the Switch
    • C360 Default Settings
• Chapter 7: Switch Configuration
  • Introduction
  • Basic Switch Configuration
    • System Parameter Configuration
      • Identifying the system
      • Operating parameters
    • Network Time Acquiring Protocols Parameter Configuration
  • Uploading and Downloading Device Configurations and Images
    • Layer 2 Configuration File
    • Layer 3 Configuration File
  • SCP Protocol Support
  • System Logging
    • System Logging Introduction
      • System Logging Messages
      • Sinks
      • Message Facilities
    • Syslog Servers
  • Telnet Client Support
    • Introduction to Telnet
    • Telnet Commands
  • Monitoring CPU Utilization
• Chapter 8: Avaya C360 Layer 2 Features
  • Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Configuring Ethernet Parameters
      • Auto-Negotiation
      • Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex
      • Speed
      • MDI/MDI-X Detection
      • Flow Control
      • Priority
      • MAC Address
      • CAM Table
      • MAC Aging
    • Ethernet Configuration CLI Commands
  • VLANs
    • VLAN Overview
    • VLAN Tagging
    • Multi VLAN Binding
    • Ingress VLAN Security
    • VLAN CLI Commands
  • IEEE 802.1x (Port Based Network Access Control)
    • How 802.1x Authentication Works
    • IEEE 802.1x Implementation in the C360
    • Configuring the C360 for 802.1x
    • 802.1x CLI Commands
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
    • Overview
    • Spanning Tree Protocol
    • Spanning Tree per Port
    • Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
      • About the 802.1w Standard
      • Port Roles
    • Spanning Tree Implementation in the C360
    • Spanning Tree Protocol CLI Commands
  • MAC Security
    • MAC Security Implementation in the C360
    • MAC Security CLI Commands
  • LAG (Link Aggregate Group)
    • LAG Overview
    • LAG CLI Commands
    • LAG Implementation in the C360
  • Port Redundancy
    • Port Redundancy Operation
    • Intermodule Port Redundancy
    • Port Redundancy CLI Commands
    • Port Classification
      • Overview
      • Port Classification CLI Commands
  • IP Multicast Filtering
    • Overview
    • IP Multicast CLI Commands
  • RMON
    • RMON Overview
    • RMON CLI Commands
  • SMON
    • SMON Overview
      • SMON CLI Commands
  • Port Mirroring
    • Port Mirroring Overview
    • Port Mirroring CLI commands
    • Port Mirroring Implementation in the C360
  • Weighted Queuing
    • Implementation of Weighted Queuing in the C360
    • Weighted Queuing CLI Commands
  • LLDP Agent
    • LLDP Agent Overview
      • Supported TLVs
    • Configuring the LLDP Agent
    • LLDP Agent CLI Commands
• Chapter 9: Avaya C360 Layer 3 Features
  • Obtaining and Activating a License Key
    • Obtaining a Routing License Key
    • Activating a Routing License Key
      • License Key CLI Commands
  • What is Routing?
  • Routing Configuration
    • Forwarding
    • Multinetting (Multiple Subnets per VLAN)
  • IP Configuration
    • IP Configuration CLI Commands
    • Assigning Initial Router Parameters
  • RIP (Routing Interchange Protocol) Configuration
    • RIP Overview
    • RIP2
    • RIP CLI Commands
  • OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) Configuration
    • OSPF Overview
    • OSPF CLI Commands
  • Static Routing Configuration
    • Static Routing Overview
    • Static Routing Configuration CLI Commands
    • Route Preferences
  • Route Redistribution
    • Route Redistribution Commands
  • ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) Table Configuration
    • ARP Overview
      • The ARP Table
    • ARP CLI Commands
  • BOOTP/DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Relay Configuration
    • BOOTP/DHCP Overview
      • BOOTP
      • DHCP
      • DHCP/BOOTP Relay
    • BOOTP/DHCP CLI Commands
  • NetBIOS Re-broadcast Configuration
    • NetBIOS Overview
    • NetBIOS Re-broadcast Configuration CLI Commands
  • VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol) Configuration
    • VRRP Overview
    • VRRP Configuration Example 1
      • Case#1
      • Case #2
    • VRRP CLI Commands
  • Policy Configuration
    • Policy Configuration Overview
    • Policy Configuration CLI Commands
    • Policy Configuration Example
    • Policy Configuration Example
  • IP Fragmentation and Reassembly
    • IP Fragmentation and Reassembly Overview
    • IP Fragmentation/Reassembly CLI Commands
• Chapter 10: Avaya C360 Power over Ethernet Features
  • Power Over Ethernet
    • Load Detection
      • How the C360-PWR Switches Detect a Powered Device
      • Specific Resistance Signature (IEEE 802.3af)
      • PD Connected
    • “Plug and Play" Operation
    • Powering Devices
      • Priority
    • Power over Ethernet in Converged Networks
    • Power over Ethernet CLI Commands
• Chapter 11: C360 Device Manager
  • Overview
  • System Requirements
  • Configuring the Device Manager
    • Device Manager Commands
  • Running the Device Manager
  • Installing the Java Plug-in
    • Installing from the C360 Documentation and Utilities CD
    • Install from the Avaya Web Site
    • Install from your Local Web Site
  • Installing the On-Line Help and Java Plug-In on your Web Site
  • Documentation
• Chapter 12: Troubleshooting the Installation
  • Troubleshooting the Installation
  • Stack Health
    • Overview
    • Implementation of Stack Health in the C360
    • Stack Health CLI Commands
• Chapter 13: Maintenance
  • Introduction
  • Replacing the Stacking Module
  • Hardware NVRAM Initialization
• Chapter 14: Updating the Firmware
  • Firmware Download
    • Obtain Software Online
    • Downloading Firmware
  • Download New Version without Overwriting Existing Version
    • Firmware Banks
• Appendix A: Mixed Stacks
  • Hardware Compatibility
    • Stacking
    • BUPS
  • Feature Compatibility
    • QoS Mapping
• Appendix B: Configuring C360 QoS for Avaya IP Telephones
  • Introduction
• Appendix C: Standards and Compatibility
  • Avaya C360 Standards Supported
    • IEEE
    • IETF - Layer 2
    • IETF - Layer 3
  • IETF - Network Monitoring
• Appendix D: Specifications
  • Physical
  • Power Requirements
  • Environmental.
  • Safety
  • MTBF
  • Interfaces
  • GBIC Transceivers
    • LX Transceiver
    • SX Transceiver
    • ELX Transceiver
    • Copper Transceiver
  • Console Pin Assignments
  • Ethernet
• Index