Enterasys Networks 6H352-25 manual About This Guide, Using this Guide

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About This Guide

Welcome to the 6H352-25 Fast Ethernet Installation Guide. This guide describes the 6H352-25 module and provides information concerning network requirements, installation, and troubleshooting. For information about how to use Local Management to configure and manage the 6H352-25, refer to the Enterasys Networks MATRIX E7 Series and SmartSwitch 6000 Series Modules Local Management User’s Guide.

Important Notice

Depending on the firmware version used in the 6H352-25, some features described in this document may not be supported. Refer to the Release Notes shipped with the 6H352-25 to determine which features are supported.

USING THIS GUIDE

Read through this guide to completely understand the 6H352-25 capabilities and how to install the modules.

A general working knowledge of Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 type data communications networks and their physical layer components is helpful when using this module.

NOTE: In this document, the 6H352-25 is also referred to as the “module”; the MATRIX E7 (6C107) chassis as the "MATRIX E7"; and the SmartSwitch 6000 (6C105) chassis as the "SmartSwitch 6000".

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Contents 6H352-25 Fast Ethernet Installation Guide Page Page Industry Canada Notice FCC NoticeVcci Notice Enterasys NETWORKS, INC Program License Agreement Page Declaration of Conformity Page Contents Network Requirements Figures Tables About This Guide Using this GuideRelated Documents Structure of this GuideGuide uses the following conventions Document ConventionsGetting Help Introduction 6H352-25 Module Optional HSIMs and VHSIMs ConnectivityRuntime IP Address Discovery SmartTrunk HALF-DUPLEX/FULL-DUPLEX AUTO-NEGOTIATIONRemote Monitoring Rmon PORT/VLAN Redirect Functions Broadcast SuppressionTraffic Rate Limiting Flow Control Garp Switch Operation12 802.1 Port Priority Distributed Chassis Management Switching OptionsManagement Standards Compatibility Lanview Diagnostic LEDsNetwork Requirements SmartTrunk Feature10BASE-T Network 100BASE-TX Network Installation Unpacking the 6H352-25 Installing Optional HSIM, VHSIM, or Flash Memory UpgradeInstalling the Module Into the Matrix E7 Chassis Installing the 6H352-25 into the Matrix E7 Chassis Installing the Module Into the SmartSwitch Chassis Installing the 6H352-25 into the SmartSwitch 6000 Chassis Connecting to the Network RX LED TX LED Crossover Cable RJ45 Pinouts Completing the Installation Using Lanview TroubleshootingGroup Select No link Is enabled and there is a OFF Troubleshooting ChecklistRefer to Matrix E7 Series Reset Button Using the Reset Button8Troubleshooting Ports SpecificationsEnvironmental COM Port Pinout AssignmentsRegulatory Compliance Page Required Tools Mode Switch Bank Settings and OptionsFigure B-1 Mode Switch Location Setting the Mode SwitchesSetting the Mode Switches Locating the Flash Memory Flash Memory UpgradeInstalling the Flash Memory Figure B-4 Hsim and Vhsim Connector Locations Installing Optional Hsim or Vhsim Interface ModulesNumerics IndexIndex-2