Cabletron Systems manual BRIM-E100 Setup Screen

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The BRIM-E100 Setup Screen

5.2 THE BRIM-E100 SETUP SCREEN

The BRIM-E100 is configured through the BRIM-E100 Setup screen shown in Figure 5-1. The header of the BRIM-E100 Local Management screen provides the name of the device in which the BRIM is installed (in this example it is a MicroMMAC), the flash image version, and the interface number.

MicroMMAC Local Management

Flash Image Version: XX.XX.XX

BRIM-E100 SETUP

 

Interface # X

 

Port Type

FE-100TX

Link Status

Link

Current Operational Mode

100Base-TXFD

Desired Operational Mode

[Auto-Negotiation]

Advertised Ability

[100Base-TXFD] [Enabled]

SAVE

RETURN

166504

Figure 5-1 BRIM-E100 Setup Screen

The Setup screen displays the following five fields below the header:

Port Type

Displays the current Fast Ethernet Interface Module installed in the BRIM. The example shown in Figure 5-1 has an FE-100TX module installed in the BRIM-E100.

Link Status

Displays the current link status as Link or No Link.

BRIM-E100 User’s Guide

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Contents BOOKTITLE2 Optional BRIM-E100 USER’S Guide BRIM-E100 User’s Guide FCC Notice Cabletron SYSTEMS, INC. Program License Agreement United States Government Restricted Rights Contents Contents Using this Manual Chapter IntroductionDocument Conventions Getting HelpBRIM-E100 Features BRIM-E100 OverviewFull Duplex Functionality BRIM-E100 Specifications Agency ApprovalsRelated Manuals UTP Cable Specifications Chapter Cabling RequirementsJitter Multimode Specifications for the FE-100FX Network Cable LengthsUTP Maximum Cable Lengths Chapter Installation Unpacking the BRIM-E100Installing Fast Ethernet Interface Modules Removing the Coverplate on the BRIM-E100Installing Fast Ethernet Interface Modules Installing Fast Ethernet Interface Modules Installing the BRIM-E100 Installing a BRIM-E100 in a MIMRemoving the Brim Coverplate Installing a BRIM-E100 in a Hub AUT IO N Connecting the Brim to the Network Chapter Connecting to the NetworkConnecting a UTP Segment to the BRIM-E100 Connecting to the Network Connecting a Multimode Segment to the FE-100FX Fiber Connection SC ConnectorsFE-100FX Port Fiber Connection SC to ST Connecting Individual Leads to the FE-100FX Chapter Local Management Local Management Keyboard Conventions Keyboard Conventions FunctionBRIM-E100 Setup Screen BRIM-E100 SetupBRIM-E100 Setup 1 FE-100TX Configuration 2 FE-100FX Configuration Chapter BRIM-E100 LEDsFE-100TX LED Lanview LEDsModule Specifications Appendix a Fast Ethernet Interface Module Specifications1 FE-100TX 2 FE-100FX Index Numerics

BRIM-E100 specifications

Cabletron Systems BRIM-E100 is a cutting-edge network device designed for enterprise environments that demand high performance, scalability, and reliability. With its robust set of features, the BRIM-E100 plays a critical role in enhancing network efficiency and management.

One of the main features of the BRIM-E100 is its ability to support multiple protocols, making it a versatile option for various networking needs. The device is designed to handle Ethernet and IP traffic efficiently, ensuring seamless connectivity among different devices within a network. This capability is crucial for organizations that use diverse communication platforms and require a unified solution to manage their network traffic.

In terms of its technological foundation, the BRIM-E100 incorporates advanced switching technology that enhances data throughput and reduces latency. It provides high-speed data transfer rates, enabling organizations to support bandwidth-intensive applications such as video conferencing, cloud computing, and large file transfers without degrading performance.

Scalability is another significant characteristic of the BRIM-E100. The device is engineered to grow with an organization’s needs, accommodating increasing numbers of users and devices without compromising performance. This scalability is particularly beneficial in dynamic business environments where growth can be unpredictable.

Security is also a primary consideration with the BRIM-E100. The device is equipped with advanced security features that protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access. It includes robust firewall capabilities and supports Virtual Private Network (VPN) configurations, ensuring that data transmitted over the network remains secure and encrypted.

Moreover, the BRIM-E100 offers comprehensive management features, allowing network administrators to monitor and control network performance easily. Its user-friendly interface facilitates the configuration and management process, reducing the time and effort required to maintain network integrity.

Through its combination of high performance, adaptability, robust security, and comprehensive management capabilities, Cabletron Systems BRIM-E100 positions itself as an essential tool for any organization looking to enhance its networking infrastructure. The device not only meets current demands but also prepares organizations for future networking challenges. With the BRIM-E100, businesses can execute their operations with confidence, knowing their network infrastructure is both reliable and resilient.