Cabletron Systems BRIM-F6 manual Using this Manual, Document Conventions

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1USING THIS MANUAL

Read through this manual completely to familiarize yourself with its content and to gain an understanding of the features and capabilities of the HSIM-F6. The following list provides an overview of each section of this manual:

Chapter 1, Introduction, outlines the contents of this manual, describes the HSIM-F6 features and concludes with a list of related manuals.

Chapter 2, Installation, describes how to install FDDI Port Interface Modules (FPIMs) into the HSIM-F6. This chapter also explains how to install an HSIM-F6 into an interface module or a standalone hub.

Chapter 3, Local Management, describes how to use the HSIM-F6 Local Management screens to set up FDDI Full Duplex connections, set FDDI to Ethernet frame translation parameters and to view the HSIM-F6 and FDDI ring statistics.

Chapter 4, LANVIEW LEDs, describes how to use the HSIM-F6 LEDs to monitor the HSIM performance and status.

Chapter 5, Specifications, lists the operating and cabling specifications of the HSIM-F6 for the variety of physical interfaces that can be used.

Appendix A, FPIM Specifications, describes specifications and features for each of the FPIMs available for the HSIM-F6.

1.2DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS

The following conventions are used throughout this document:

NOTE

Note symbol. Calls the reader’s attention to any item of information that may be of special importance.

!

CAUTION

Caution symbol. Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment.

Electrical Hazard Warning symbol. Warns against an action that could result in personal injury or death due to an electrical hazard.

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Contents HSIM-F6 Page HSIM-F6 User’s Guide DOC Notice Cabletron Software Program License HSIM-F6 User’s Guide Declaration of Conformity HSIM-F6 User’s Guide Contents Viii HSIM-F6 User’s Guide Chapter Introduction Using this Manual Document ConventionsGetting Help Your email addressFeatures OverviewSpecifications Related Documentation Cabletron Systems Fddi Technology GuideChapter Installation Unpacking the HsimInstalling FPIMs Press the Fpim connector into the Hsim pinsInstalling FPIMs Installing AN Hsim Installing an Hsim in an Interface ModuleInstalling an Hsim HSIM-F6 User’s Guide Installing an Hsim in a Standalone Hub Installing the HSIM-F6HSIM-F6 User’s Guide Chapter Local Management Local Management Keyboard Conventions Keyboard ConventionsKey Function Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items Exiting Local Management ScreensHSIM-F6 Setup Screen Navigating Local Management ScreensHSIM-F6 Setup Screen HSIM-F6 Configuration HSIM-F6 Statistics Screen HSIM-F6 Statistics ScreenHSIM-F6 Statistics Screen Fields MIB-II Statistics ScreenMIB-II Interface Statistics Screen Fields Ring Statistics Screen HSIM-F6 Fddi Ring Statistics ScreenHSIM-F6 Fddi Ring Statistics Screen Fields MAC Configuration Primary Out Port a Isolated Both port a and port B are isolated from the ring Master Port Count Ring MAP Configuration Screen 11 The Ring Map Configuration ScreenRing Map Configuration Screen Fields Ring Map Configuration Screen Commands Adjusting the Scroll Number nNode Information Screen 12 The Ring Map Node Information ScreenNode Information Screen Fields HSIM-F6 Configuration Screen 13 The HSIM-F6 Configuration ScreenHSIM-F6 Configuration Screen Fields Full Duplex Configuration Screen 14 The Fddi Full Duplex Configuration ScreenFull Duplex Fddi Full Duplex Configuration Screen Fields 3 Configuring the HSIM-F6 for Full Duplex Operation FDDI/ETHERNET Translation Configuration Screen Fddi Translation Configuration Screen Fields Ethernet Ethernet SnapDefault setting for the Novell Fddi 802.2 field is Ethernet Setting Frame Translation Types EnabledSetting the Frame Translation Types to the Default Values Setting the Interpret 802.3 Length Field to EnabledHSIM-F6 User’s Guide HSIM-F6 Transmit and Receive LEDs Color DefinitionColor Definition Port a and Port B LED States and DefinitionsHSIM-F6 LED State Definitions A, B, P, S LED DefinitionsHSIM-F6 User’s Guide HSIM-F6 LED State Definitions HSIM-F6 User’s Guide Fiber Optic Interface Multimode SpecificationsMultimode Transmitter Specifications Multimode Receiver SpecificationsSingle Mode Specifications Multimode Receiver Signal Detect SpecificationsSingle Mode Transmitter Specifications Single Mode Receiver SpecificationsSingle Mode Receiver Signal Detect Specifications Single Mode Receiver Signal DetectUnshielded Twisted Pair UTP Specifications UTP Receiver Signal DetectUTP Receiver Signal Detect UTP Transmitter SpecificationsShielded Twisted Pair STP Transmitter Specifications 10 STP Receiver Signal Detect SpecificationsSTP Receiver Signal Detect STP Transmitter SpecificationsCable Specifications Single Mode Fiber Optic Cable LengthMultimode Fiber Optic Cable Length Twisted Pair Pinout Configuration Twisted Pair Cable LengthHSIM-F6 User’s Guide Table A-1 FPIM-00 and FPIM-01 Specifications FPIM-00 and FPIM-01Worst Typical Parameter Typical Value Case Budget FPIM-02 and FPIM-04 Figure A-2 FPIM-02 and FPIM-04 PinoutsTable A-2 FPIM-05 and FPIM-07 Specifications FPIM-05 and FPIM-07Parameter Typical Value Minimum Maximum HSIM-F6 User’s Guide
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