1. Киришүү
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Aruba S2500-48P Mobility Access Switch. The S2500-48P is designed to integrate user role-based access into wired networks, functioning as a key component of the Aruba Mobile Virtual Enterprise (MOVE) architecture. It delivers secure, virtualized access services independent of user location, access method, device, or application.
2. Продукт бүтүп калдыview
2.1 Негизги өзгөчөлүктөрү
- 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE): Provides network connectivity and power for various Ethernet devices.
- 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Uplink Ports: Ensures high-speed connectivity to the network backbone.
- 802.3at PoE+ колдоосу: Delivers up to 30 watts per port, supporting a wide range of powered devices.
- Компакт форма фактору: Suitable for deployment in branch offices and small office environments.
- Role-Based Access: Applies policies to wired users and devices based on contextual data such as user roles, device types, application, and location.
- ArubaStack: Supports stacking of up to 8 devices for increased port density and simplified management.
2.2 Физикалык компоненттер
The Aruba S2500-48P switch features a robust metal casing and is designed for efficient operation. Below are diagrams illustrating the front and rear panels of the device.

1-сүрөт: Фронт view of the Aruba S2500-48P Mobility Access Switch, showing the 48 Ethernet ports and uplink ports on the right.

2-сүрөт: Detailed diagram of the Aruba S2500-48P front panel. Key components include (1) LCD Panel, (2) Menu Button, (3) Enter Button, (4) 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE Ports, and (5) SFP+ Uplink Ports.

3-сүрөт: Жакын план view of the LCD Panel and control buttons. (1) LCD Display, (2) MENU button for navigating options, and (3) ENTER button for selecting options.

4-сүрөт: Diagram of the Aruba S2500-48P rear panel, showing power input, console ports, and management ports.

5-сүрөт: Деталдаштырылган view of the rear ports. Includes a dedicated MGMT (Management) Ethernet port, CONSOLE ports (RJ-45 and Mini-USB), and a USB port for configuration or firmware updates. A SHUTDOWN button is also present.
2.3 Моделди салыштыруу
The S2500 series offers different models with varying port configurations and PoE capabilities. The S2500-48P model provides 48 PoE-enabled ports.

6-сүрөт: Comparison table for Aruba S2500 series switches, detailing SKU, port count, and PoE budget. The S2500-48P features 48x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and a 400W PoE budget.
3. Орнотуу жана орнотуу
3.1 Таңгактан чыгаруу жана текшерүү
- Carefully unpack the switch and its accessories.
- Таңгактоо тизмесинде саналган бардык компоненттер бар экенин текшериңиз.
- Өчүргүчтүн кандайдыр бир физикалык бузулууларын текшериңиз. Эгерде бузулуу табылса, дароо сатуучуга кайрылыңыз.
3.2 Сайтты даярдоо
- Ensure the installation site is clean, dry, and well-ventilated.
- Maintain an ambient temperature within the specified operating range (0°C to 40°C).
- Ensure adequate clearance around the switch for proper airflow.
- Provide a stable power source with appropriate grounding.
3.3 Коммутаторлорду орнотуу
The S2500-48P can be placed on a desktop or mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. A rack-mount kit may be included with the product.
- Иш тактада жайгаштыруу: Place the switch on a flat, stable surface. Ensure rubber feet are attached to prevent slipping and provide ventilation.
- Стойкага орнотуу:
- Attach the provided mounting brackets to the sides of the switch using the screws supplied.
- Secure the switch into the equipment rack using appropriate rack screws.
3.4 Кубатты туташтыруу
- Кубат шнурын өчүргүчтүн арткы панелиндеги AC кубат кирүүчүсүнө туташтырыңыз.
- Электр шнурунун экинчи учун жерге туташтырылган электр розеткасына сайыңыз.
- The switch will power on automatically. Observe the power LED on the front panel.
3.5 Тармактык байланыштар
- Ethernet порттору: Connect network devices (computers, IP phones, access points) to the 10/100/1000BASE-T ports using standard Ethernet cables.
- Uplink порттору: Connect the SFP+ uplink ports to your core network or other switches using appropriate SFP/SFP+ transceivers and fiber optic cables, or direct attach copper cables.
- Башкаруу порт: For initial configuration or out-of-band management, connect a computer to the MGMT port on the rear panel.
- Консол порттору: Use the RJ-45 or Mini-USB console port for command-line interface (CLI) access for advanced configuration.
4. Иштөө нускамалары
4.1 Күйгүзүү жана баштапкы жүктөө
Once power is connected, the switch will begin its boot sequence. This process may take several minutes. During boot-up, the status LEDs will cycle, and information will be displayed on the LCD panel.
4.2 Status Indicators (LEDs)
The front panel includes several LEDs to indicate the operational status of the switch and its ports:
- Power LED: Аппараттын кубат абалын көрсөтөт.
- Катуу жашыл: Power is on and operating normally.
- Өчүк: Күч жок.
- Статус LED: Indicates the overall system status. Refer to the product documentation for specific blink patterns.
- Stack LED: Indicates the stacking status when multiple switches are interconnected.
- Порт диоддору: Each Ethernet port has LEDs indicating link status and activity.
- Катуу жашыл: Шилтеме орнотулду.
- Жаркылдаган жашыл: Маалыматтардагы активдүүлүк.
- Amber (PoE): PoE power being delivered.
- Өчүк: No link or port disabled.
4.3 Using the LCD Panel
The LCD panel provides real-time information about the switch's status, configuration, and diagnostics. Use the MENU and ENTER buttons to navigate through the options.
- басыңыз МЕНЮ button to scroll through available menu options.
- басыңыз ENTER button to select an option or view майда-чүйдөсүнө чейин.
- Көбүнчө viewed information includes IP address, system status, port statistics, and firmware version.
4.4 Негизги конфигурация
Initial configuration is typically performed via the console port or the dedicated management Ethernet port using a command-line interface (CLI) or a web-based graphical user interface (GUI) if available. Refer to the Aruba OS documentation for detailed configuration procedures.
- Set up basic network parameters (IP address, subnet mask, gateway).
- Configure VLANs for network segmentation.
- Enable and configure PoE settings for connected devices.
- Implement security policies and user roles.
5. Техникалык тейлөө
5.1 Үзгүлтүксүз текшерүүлөр
- Periodically check the status LEDs for any abnormal indications.
- Monitor system logs for errors or warnings.
- Ensure proper ventilation and clear any obstructions around the fan vents.
5.2 Тазалоо
- Power off the switch and disconnect the power cord before cleaning.
- Которгучтун сыртын сүртүү үчүн жумшак, кургак чүпүрөктү колдонуңуз.
- Суюк же аэрозоль тазалагычтарды колдонбоңуз, анткени алар түзмөккө зыян келтириши мүмкүн.
- Use compressed air to gently clear dust from fan vents.
5.3 Микропрограмма жаңыртуулары
Regularly check the Aruba support website for the latest firmware updates. Keeping the firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware package for the update process.
6. Кыйынчылыктарды
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with the Aruba S2500-48P switch.
6.1 Күч жок
- Кубат шнуру өчүргүчкө да, розеткага да бекем туташтырылганын текшериңиз.
- Башка аспапка туташтыруу менен электр розеткасынын иштеп жатканын текшериңиз.
- Кубат менен камсыздоо блогун (эгер тышкы болсо) жана анын байланыштарын текшериңиз.
6.2 Портто шилтеме жок
- Check the Ethernet cable for damage and ensure it is properly seated at both ends.
- Туташкан аппараттын күйгүзүлгөнүн жана туура иштеп жатканын текшериңиз.
- Аппаратты которгучтун башка портуна туташтырууга аракет кылыңыз.
- Ensure the port is not administratively shut down in the switch configuration.
6.3 PoE Not Working
- Confirm that the connected device is PoE-compatible.
- Белгилүү бир порт үчүн PoE статусун текшерүү.
- Verify that PoE is enabled for the port in the switch configuration.
- Ensure the total power draw of all connected PoE devices does not exceed the switch's PoE budget (400W for S2500-48P).
6.4 Тармакка туташуу маселелери
- Туташкан түзмөктөрдөгү жана коммутатордогу IP дарек конфигурациясын текшериңиз.
- Check VLAN configurations to ensure devices are in the correct broadcast domains.
- Ensure uplink connections to the core network are active and properly configured.
- Consult the system logs for any error messages related to network interfaces or protocols.
7. Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Спецификация |
|---|---|
| Модель номери | S2500-48P |
| Бренд | Аруба |
| Порттар | 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (PoE), 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Uplink |
| PoE стандарты | IEEE 802.3af PoE, 802.3at PoE+ (up to 30W per port) |
| Максималдуу кубаттуулук (PoE бюджети) | 400 Watts (for S2500-48P) |
| Interface Type | PoE, SFP+ |
| Иштин материалы | Металл |
| Элемент Салмагы | 17.05 фунт |
| Пакеттин өлчөмдөрү | 21.6 x 17.4 x 4.5 дюйм |
| Иштөө температурасы | 0°Cден 40°Cге чейин (32°F—104°F) |
| Зымсыз түрү | 802.11n (for compatible APs connected) |
| Камтылган компоненттер | Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) cable, potentially a rack-mount kit |
| UPC | 096962254490 |
8. Кепилдик жана колдоо
8.1 Кепилдик маалыматы
Specific warranty terms and conditions for the Aruba S2500-48P Mobility Access Switch are provided at the time of purchase or can be found on the official Aruba Networks webсайт. Кепилдик дооматтары үчүн сатып алганыңыздын далилин сактап коюңуз.
8.2 Техникалык колдоо
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to report issues, please contact Aruba Networks technical support. Support resources, including documentation, FAQs, and contact information, are available on the official Aruba support portal.
It is recommended to have your product model number (S2500-48P) and serial number ready when contacting support.





