Cabletron Systems 9A426-01 appendix FNB Resource Configuration Screen

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9A426-01/9A426-02 Module Specific Information

FNB Resource Configuration Screen

The 9A426-01/9A426-02 FNB Resource Configuration Screen (Figure 1), lists all possible connections a module can support on the FNB, displays the current connection, and allows you to change the connection.

 

SmartSwitch 9000

Local Management

 

FNB Resource Configuration

Module Name: 9A426-02

Firmware Revision: 01.00.01

Slot Number: 5

 

BOOTPROM Revision: 01.01.01

Current FDDI Con: (#2) FNB1<->ATM

 

Config ID

FDDI Connections

 

1

NORING<->ATM

 

2

FNB1<->ATM

 

3

FNB2<->ATM

 

SAVE

EXIT

RETURN

Figure 1. 9A426-01/9A426-02 FNB Resource Configuration Screen

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Contents SmartSwitch 9000 9A426-01/9A426-02 Local Management Appendix Page Introduction Local Management ScreensModule Interfaces Interface Number Name DescriptionPermanent and Switched Virtual Channels Modifying Fields and User PrivilegesVirtual Channels and Virtual Paths FNB Resource Configuration Screen A426-01/9A426-02 FNB Resource Configuration ScreenFNB Resource Configuration Screen Fields Changing the Current FNB ConnectionConnection Table Screen A426-01/9A426-02 Connection Table ScreenConnection Table Screen Fields Displaying the Add/Delete Entry Screen Add/Delete Entry Screen 9A426-02 ADD/DELETE EntryAdd/Delete Entry Screen Fields Adding PVCs to the Connection Table Deleting PVCs From the Connection TableLEC Administration Screen A426-01/9A426-02 LEC Administration ScreenLEC Administration Screen Fields Adding an Elan Deleting an Elan Modifying an ElanLEC Properties Screen 9A426-02 LEC PropertiesLEC Properties Screen Fields SVC Signalling Screen A426-01/9A426-02 SVC Signalling ScreenSVC Signalling Screen Fields Diagnostics Screen A426-01/9A426-02 Diagnostics ScreenDiagnostics Screen Field Enabling and Disabling Extended Diagnostics9A426-01/9A426-02 Module Specific Information

9A426-01 specifications

Cabletron Systems 9A426-01 is a robust networking component known for its reliability and performance in data transfer and communication systems. This multi-port Ethernet hub is part of Cabletron’s extensive range of networking solutions, which have been trusted across various industries since the company's inception in the 1980s.

One of the main features of the 9A426-01 is its capability to support multiple Ethernet connections. It typically comes equipped with 24 ports, allowing for extensive connectivity options which are critical for network expansion. The 10Base-T technology utilized in this device ensures that users can connect multiple Ethernet-compatible devices, maintaining a smooth data flow across the network.

Incorporating advanced switching technology, the Cabletron Systems 9A426-01 can significantly reduce network collisions. This is achieved through intelligent packet forwarding, which allows data to be sent only to the intended destination, thereby optimizing the overall network performance. The hub operates at the OSI Layer 2, enabling efficient data link layer access for all connected devices.

The design of the 9A426-01 prioritizes ease of management and maintenance. It often includes features like LED indicators for port status, facilitating quick troubleshooting. Moreover, the device is designed for rack mounting, saving valuable space in networking closets or server rooms.

Another notable characteristic of the Cabletron 9A426-01 is its compliance with industry standards, ensuring compatibility with other devices and systems. This adaptability makes it a versatile choice for organizations with diverse networking needs.

Furthermore, the Cabletron Systems 9A426-01 is built to withstand heavy-duty use, making it suitable for environments requiring high availability and resilience. It is engineered with durability in mind, often built from materials that can endure the rigors of constant operation.

In essence, the Cabletron Systems 9A426-01 represents a key component in the networking infrastructure. Its multi-port functionality, advanced switching capabilities, user-friendly design, and adherence to industry standards make it a formidable choice for businesses looking to enhance their network efficiency and reliability.