Planet VC-2400MR48 User manual

8-Port VDSL2 + 2-Gigabit TP/SFP Managed Switch
VC-820M
24-Port VDSL2 + 2-Gigabit TP/SFP Managed Switch
VC-2400MR / VC-2400MR48
Quick Installation Guide

Table of Contents
1. Package Content......................................................................................... 3
2. Requirements ............................................................................................. 4
3. Terminal Setup ........................................................................................... 5
4. Logon to the Console.................................................................................. 7
5. CongureIPaddress................................................................................... 8
6. Start Web Management..............................................................................10
7. WhileIPAddressbechangedorforgottenadminpassword–.......................12
8. Customer Support ....................................................................................12

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1. Package Content
Thank you for purchasing PLANET 8 / 24-Port VDSL2 + 2-Port Gigabit TP/SFP
Combo Managed Switch, VC-820M and VC-2400MR / VC-2400MR48. Terms
of “VDSL2 Managed Switch” means the switches mentioned titled in the cover
pageofthisQuickInstallationGuide.
UponopentheboxoftheVDSL2ManagedSwitchandcarefullyunpackit.Thebox
shouldcontainthefollowingitems:
TheVDSL2ManagedSwitchx1
ThisQuickInstallationGuidex1
User’sManualCDx1
PowerCordx1(exceptVC-2400MR48)
RS-232DB9FemaleConsoleCablex1
RubberFeetx4
TwoRack-mountingBracketswithAttachmentScrewsx1
2MetersTelco-50Cable(VC-2400MR/VC-2400MR48only)
If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for
replacement.
Note
VC-2400MR / VC-2400MR48 comes with one power system by
default. The power slot 2 is vacant slot and can be installed with
MC-RPS130 or MC-RPS48, please consult your local dealer for the
orderinformation.
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2. Requirements
The VDSL2 Managed Switch provide remote Web interface for manage; the
followingequipmentsarenecessaryforfurthermanagement.
WorkstationinstalledwithEthernetNIC(NetworkInterfaceCard)
Workstations of subscribers running Windows XP/2003, Vista, Windows 7, MAC
OSX,Linux,Fedora,UbuntuorotherplatformcompatiblewithTCP/IPprotocols.
Ethernet Port connect
● Networkcables-usestandardnetwork(UTP)cableswithRJ45connectors.
● AboveWorkstationinstalledwithWEBBrowserandJAVAruntimeenvironment
Plug-in
Serial Port connect
● AbovePCwithCOMPort(DB9/RS-232)orUSB-to-RS-232converter
Note
It is recommended to use Internet Explore 6.0 or above to access
theVDSL2ManagedSwitch.
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3. Terminal Setup
To congure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebookcomputerandtoserial(console)portoftheVDSL2ManagedSwitch.The
consoleportoftheVDSL2ManagedSwitchisDCEalready,sothatyoucanconnect
theconsoleportdirectlythroughPCwithouttheneedofNullModem.
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal emulation software
Managed Switch
Serial Port
Serial Port
57600,8,n,1
RS-232
Figure 3-1 Serial / Console connection
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the VDSL2
Managed Switch. Windows’ Hyper Terminal program may be a good choice. The
HyperTerminalcanbeaccessedfromtheStart menu.

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1. Click START,thenPrograms, AccessoriesandthenHyper Terminal.
2.When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
conguredas:
Baud : 57600
Parity : None
Data bits : 8
Stop bits : 1
Flow Control : None
Figure 3-2 Hyper Terminal Setting
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4. Logon to the Console
Once the terminal has connected to the device, power on the VDSL2 Managed
Switch,theterminalwilldisplaythatitisrunningtestingprocedures.
Then, the following message asks the login user name and password. The factory
defaultpasswordasfollowingandtheloginscreeninFigure4-1appears.
UserName:admin
Password:admin
Note
Inthefollowingsections,theconsoleandWebscreenarebasedon
VC-820M,forVC-2400MRthedisplaywillbethesametoVC-820M.
Figure 4-1 VC-820M Console Login screen
Note
1.Forsecurityreason,pleasechangeandmemorizethenewpass-
wordafterthisfirstsetup.
2.Onlyacceptcommandinlowercaseletterunderconsoleinter-
face.

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5.CongureIPaddress
TheVDSL2ManagedSwitchisshippedwithdefaultIPaddressasfollowing.
IPAddress:192.168.0.100
SubnetMask:255.255.255.0
TocheckthecurrentIPaddressormodifyanewIPaddressfortheSwitch,please
usetheproceduresasfollow:
n ShowthecurrentIPaddress
1. On “Switch#”prompt,enter“congure”
2. On “Switch(cong)#”prompt,enter“show ip”
3.Thescreendisplaysthe currentIPaddress,SubnetMaskandGateway.As show
inFigure5-1.
Figure 5-1 Show IP information screen
n CongureIPaddressandDefaultGateway
4. On “Switch(cong)#” prompt, enter the following command and press
<Enter>.AsshowinFigure5-2.
Switch(cong)#ipaddress192.168.1.100255.255.255.0
Switch(Cong)#ipdefault-gateway192.168.1.254

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ThepreviouscommandwouldapplythefollowsettingsfortheSwitch.
IPAddress:192.168.1.100
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway:192.168.1.254
Figure 5-2 Set IP address screen
5.RepeatStep1tocheckiftheIPaddressischanged.
n Storecurrentswitchconguration
6. On “Switch(cong)#” prompt, enter the following command and press
<Enter>.
Switch(cong)#copyrunning-congstartup-cong
If the IP address is successfully congured, the VDSL2 Managed Switch will apply
the new IP address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of the
VDSL2ManagedSwitchthroughthenewIPaddress.
Note
1.Systemwilluseprevioussettingifyoudidnotcopytherunning-
configtostartup-config.
2.Ifyoudonotfamiliarwithconsolecommand,enter“help”
anytimeinconsoletogetthehelpdescription.

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6. Start Web Management
The VDSL2 Managed Switch provides a built-in Web browser interface. You can
manage it remotely by having a remote host with Web browser, such as Microsoft
InternetExplorer,NetscapeNavigatororMozillaFirefox.
192.168.0.x
PC / Workstation
with
IE Browser
RJ-45/UTP-Cable
Managed Switch
IP Address:
192.168.0.100
IP Address:
Figure 6-1 IP Management Diagram
ThefollowingshowshowtostartuptheWeb ManagementoftheVDSL2Managed
Switch,pleasenote,the VDSL2 ManagedSwitchisconguredthroughanEthernet
connection, make sure the manager PC must be set on the same IP subnet
address.
For example, the default IP address of the VDSL2 Managed Switch is
192.168.0.100, then the manager PC should be set at 192.168.0.x (where x
is a number between 1 and 254, except 100), and the default subnet mask is
255.255.255.0.
Login the VDSL2 Managed Switch
1.Use Internet Explorer 6.0 or above Web browser, enter IP address
http://192.168.0.100 (the factory-default IP address or that you have just
changedinconsole)toaccesstheWebinterface.
2.When the following dialog box appears, please enter the default user name
“admin”andpassword“admin”.TheloginscreeninFigure6-2appears.
DefaultIPAddress:192.168.0.100
DefaultUserName:admin
DefaultPassword:admin

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Figure 6-2 Web Login Screen of VC-820M
3.After entering the user name and password, the Web main screen appears as
Figure6-3.
Figure 6-3 Web Main Screen of VC-820M
Now, you can use the Web management interface to continue the Switch
management,pleaserefertotheusermanualformore.
Note
For security reason, please change and memorize the new pass-
wordafterthisfirstsetup.

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7.WhileIPAddressbechangedorforgottenadmin
password–
To reset the IP address to the default IP Address “192.168.0.100” and the user
name / password to factory default mode (default user name and password are
both admin).Pressthehardwareresetbuttonatthefrontpanelabout5seconds.
After the device is rebooted, you can login the management Web interface within
thesamesubnetof192.168.0.xxanddefaultusername /password.Benoted,all
theprevioussetupwilldisappearedafterfactoryreset.
Hardware Reset button
8. Customer Support
You can browse our online FAQ resource at the PLANET Web site rst to check
if it could solve you issue. If you need more support information, please contact
PLANETswitchsupportteam.
PLANETonlineFAQ:
http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/faq.php?type=1
Switchsupportteammailaddress:
[e-mail]
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