Cabletron Systems 6000 manual Local Management User’s Guide for instructions on

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Troubleshooting Checklist

 

 

 

 

 

Table 4-6 Device Setup Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

Possible Causes

Instruction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 6E233-49 SmartSwitch

1.

Verify that Spanning Tree is enabled. Refer to the Local

 

detect a looped condition.

 

Management User’s Guide for instructions on setting the

 

 

 

type of STA.

 

 

2.

Review network design and delete unnecessary loops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode switch (7), NVRAM

1.

Reenter the lost parameters as necessary. Refer to the

 

Reset, was changed

 

Local Management User’s Guide for instructions on

 

sometime before either

 

configuring the device through Local Management.

 

cycling power or pressing

2.

Call Cabletron Systems if the problem continues.

 

the RESET button, causing

 

 

 

 

 

the user-entered parameters

 

 

 

 

to reset to factory default

 

 

 

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear NVRAM was set

1.

Reenter the lost parameters as necessary. Refer to the

 

through Local Management.

 

Local Management User’s Guide for instructions on

 

 

 

configuring the device through Local Management.

 

 

2.

Call Cabletron Systems if the problem continues.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

If these troubleshooting tables do not solve any problems that occur with the 6E233-49 SmartSwitch, contact Cabletron Systems. Refer to Section 1.2 for details.

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Contents SmartSwitch Interface Module User’s Guide Page Page Vcci Notice FCC NoticeIndustry Canada Notice Iii Cabletron SYSTEMS, INC Program License AgreementPage Page Page Vii Cabletron Systems Limited Program License AgreementViii Class 1 Laser Transceivers Declaration of Conformity Contents Network Requirements Figures Tables About This Guide Using this GuideStructure of this Guide Related Documents Document Conventions Overview Introduction6E233-49 SmartSwitch Connectivity Full Duplex Switched Ethernet Port/VLAN Redirect Functions Garp Switch Operation Distributed Chassis Management Your email address Getting Help10BASE-T Network Network RequirementsPage Required Tools InstallationUnpacking the 6E233-49 Smartswitch Installing the 6E233-49 Smartswitch Into the 6C105 Chassis Installing OptionsInstalling the 6E233-49 SmartSwitch into the 6C105 Chassis Installing an Interface Module Connecting to the Network Straight Cable Connection Connection Using the RJ21 Angle Adapter Completing the Installation Using Lanview TroubleshootingLanview LEDs CPU Refer to the Local Management Troubleshooting Checklist Power System Troubleshooting Refer to the Local Management User’s Guide for setup Refer to the Local Management User’s Guide for Local Management User’s Guide for instructions on Reset Button Using the Reset ButtonEnvironmental Requirements SpecificationsModule Specifications Physical PropertiesRegulatory Compliance INPUT/OUTPUT PortsCOM Port Pinout Assignments Required Tools Optional Installations Mode Switch Bank SettingsSetting the Mode Switches Setting the Mode Switches Figure B-2shows the location of the Dram Simm connector Simm UpgradeInstalling the Dram Simm Figure B-4 Hsim Connector Location Installing Optional High Speed Interface ModulesPage Numerics IndexIndex-2

6000 specifications

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