Cabletron Systems ELS10-26TX manual ELS10-26 Local Console Manager

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Introduction

ELS10-26 > help

ELS10-26 Local Console Manager

help or ?

this menu

 

 

status [PORT-RANGE]

to display unit or port status

baud [BAUD-RATE]

to change

the console baud rate

exit or logout

to logout

 

 

erase

to erase configuration information

indent

to display unit identification

ipaddr [PORT# IPADDR [MASK]]

to set or display

IP addresses

addresses display [any] [ADDR [MASK]]

to display learned addresses

bridge [PORT-RANGE [OPTIONS]]

to set bridging methods

clearstats

to clear all port statistics

trunk [PORT-RANGE [{onoff}]]

to set or display trunking status

enable [PORT-RANGE [noRIP][TransmitPacing]]

to enable

a set of ports

disable [PORT-RANGE]

to disable a set of ports

community

to change

the password/community name

sttimer [TIME-VALUE]

to set or

display st age timer

workgroup [NAME [deletePORT-RANGE [INFO]]]

to set or

display workgroups

speed [PORT-RANGE [{auto10100}]]

to set or

display speed

duplex [PORT-RANGE [{autohalffull}]]

to set or

display duplex mode

mirror [PORT# [{RxTxbothoff}]]

to set or

display port mirroring

time [SystemTime (HHMMSS)]

to set or

display the system time

date [SystemDate (MMDDYY)]

to set or

display the system date

reboot (SECONDSoff)

to reboot

the unit after seconds

arp display

to display arp table information

route display

to display routing table information

ping [-rvsx] HOST [DATASIZE [count]]

to send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST pkts

traceroute [-m MAX_TTL] [-q NQUERIES][-w WAIT] HOST_IP [DATA_SIZE]

to print the route

 

pkts take

to host

 

traplog

to display the most recent SNMP traps

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Contents ELS10-26 User Guide Page FCC Notice DOC Notice Cabletron Software Program License Declaration of Conformity Contents Monitoring and Managing Your ELS10-26 ContentsAppendix a Technical Specifications ELS10-26 Diagnostics and TroubleshootingAppendix B Glossary Contents Viii Chapter Introduction About this Manual BBS Getting HelpDocument Conventions Related Documentation ELS10-26TX Front Panel OverviewSmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Architecture OSI Reference Model Store and Forward SwitchingDiscarding Local Traffic Typical Switching ApplicationSmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Bridge Address Table Spanning Tree AlgorithmIntroduction Packet Capturing and Monitoring SmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Port MonitoringSmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Sample Applications SmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Trunking with 10 Mbps Ports SmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 TrunkingSmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Backbone Configuration SmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Fast EthernetSmartSTACK 10 ELS10-26 Trunking with 100 Mbps Ports Virtual Workgroups Traffic Workgroup a Workgroup B Local Console Manager Command Syntax Conventions Help Basic LCM CommandsELS10-26 Local Console Manager Exit or Logout EraseTraplog ELS10-26 Front Panel Chapter Unpacking and Installing Your ELS10-26Reset Switch Status LEDs ACT Describes the ELS10-26 buttons Installing AN FepimInstalling an Fepim Rack-mounting an ELS10-26 Installing the ELS10-26Attaching Rackmount Brackets Checking the POWER-UP Diagnostics Sequence Connecting to the Network Connecting the Local Console Manager10BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Connecting UTP CablesCable Pinouts RJ45 Crossover Cable Connecting a UTP Segment to the FE-100TXFE-100TX Crossover Switch Fiber Optic Network Connection Connecting a Multimode Segment to the FE-100FXFE-100FX Port Unpacking and Installing Your ELS10-26 Unpacking and Installing Your ELS10-26 Spectrum Spel Spma Chapter Configuring Your ELS10-26Assigning IP Addresses Type ipaddr PORT-NUMBER IP Address Deleting an IP Address Displaying IP AddressesChanging a Subnet Mask To change the subnet mask, at the LCM prompt Enabling BridgingDisplaying Bridging Functions Disabling BridgingEnabling Trunking Trunk Connections Trunk GroupsTrunk Groups Disabling Trunking Display could look like the following Displaying Trunking StatusEnabled, Rip listening Enabling Port Monitoring Displaying Monitoring Status Disabling MonitoringEnabled, Rip listening Defining Virtual Workgroups Defining and Deleting WorkgroupsLCM responds with the following display Assigning a Community Name Configuring BROADCAST/MULTICAST Storm Protection System Contact Modifying MIB VariablesSystem Location System NameCommunity Names Aging Parameter Set Community NameELS10-26 Management Tools Chapter Monitoring and Managing Your ELS10-26ELS10-26 Statistics System Statistics Gathering StatisticsEthernet Port Statistics Displaying Status Using LCM to Check ELS10-26 StatusEnabled, Rip listening Displaying MAC Addresses To display all MAC addresses, at the LCM prompt LCM would display Displaying Manufacturing InformationManaging the ELS10-26 Using LCM to Manage the ELS10-26Enabling a Port Disabling a PortNoRIP Option Changing a Community Name Setting the Baud Rate Setting a Reboot Time POWER-UP Diagnostics Chapter ELS10-26 Diagnostics and TroubleshootingPower-up LED Sequence Software Checksum Comparison Specific Power-up TestsResponses to Failures AT POWER-UP Power-up Diagnostics ResultsStatus and Activity Indicators ELS10-26 Front Panel LEDs LED ELS10-26 does not Power UP TroubleshootingConnectivity Problems 3 ELS10-26 Does Not Respond to NMS 2 ELS10-26 Has RebootedELS10-26 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Electrical Appendix a Technical Specifications ELS10-26 SpecificationsConnector Ports PhysicalEnvironmental Diagnostic LEDsStandard Support Serial Cable PIN Assignments Address Table SizeManagement Support Regulatory Compliance10BASE-T PIN Assignments ConnectorsPin Assignment a STRAIGHT-THROUGH Wiring5 4 3 Rule Crossover WiringFE-100TX Fepim SpecificationsFE-100FX Cable Type Worst Case Budget Typical Budget Agent AlarmAddress Address tableBps bits per second BackboneBandwidth Bpdu bridge protocol data unitData rate or speed CongestionData link layer DatagramEntity Full wire speedEncapsulation EncodeInitialization Intelligent bridge/switchIcmp Internet control message protocol IeeeISO International Standards Organization InternetworkingInteroperability IP Internet protocolMIB management information base MAC media access controlMask Mbps megabits per secondPacket Power budgetPropagation delay OSI Open Systems InterconnectionProtocol suite Rarp reverse address resolution protocolService ProtocolTranslating bridge SwitchSymbol Synchronous transmissionWAN wide area network UpstreamGlossary Numerics IndexIndex RIP Wiring crossover A-6 Straight-through A-5

ELS10-26TX specifications

Cabletron Systems ELS10-26TX is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed to meet the demands of expanding network architectures. This switch is particularly noted for its robust features, making it suitable for various applications, from small business environments to larger enterprise settings.

One of the main features of the ELS10-26TX is its ability to support 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing Ethernet connections. This versatility allows it to interface seamlessly with existing networks, accommodating both older systems and newer high-speed devices. Its 26 ports provide ample connectivity for a range of devices, enabling users to connect multiple workstations, printers, and servers without any compromise on network performance.

The ELS10-26TX utilizes advanced switching technology, which enables it to dynamically manage data traffic across all connected devices. By employing store-and-forward switching techniques, the device reduces latency while preventing data collisions. This is particularly beneficial in environments where heavy traffic is common, as it ensures reliable communication and efficient data transfer.

In terms of its physical characteristics, the ELS10-26TX features a compact design that allows for easy integration into existing network setups. Its robust hardware ensures durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for organizations that require uninterrupted network service. Additionally, it supports rack-mountable installation, providing flexibility for various deployment scenarios.

The switch also includes essential management features, such as VLAN support, which allows organizations to segment their networks for improved security and traffic management. With Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, the ELS10-26TX can prioritize critical data traffic, ensuring that essential applications receive the necessary bandwidth for optimal performance.

Security is another notable characteristic of the ELS10-26TX. The device incorporates several security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access and potential threats. These include port security features, which restrict access to individual switch ports, and network management tools that facilitate monitoring and auditing of network activity.

In summary, the Cabletron Systems ELS10-26TX is a versatile and feature-rich Ethernet switch that can significantly enhance network connectivity and performance. Its combination of speed, management capabilities, and security features makes it suitable for a wide array of network configurations, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of organizations today and into the future.