Enterasys Networks 2H252-25R manual Standards Compatibility, Year 2000 Compliant

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Overview

1.1.15 Standards Compatibility

The 2H252-25R is fully compliant with the IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.1D, and 802.1Q standards. The 2H252-25R provides IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Algorithm (STA) support to enhance the overall reliability of the network and protect against “loop” conditions. The

2H252-25R supports a wide variety of industry standard MIBs including RFC 1213 (MIB II), RFC 1757 (RMON), RFC 1493 (Bridge MIB), RFC 1354 (FIB MIB), and RFC 1190 (Path MTU Discovery). A full suite of Enterasys Networks Enterprise MIBs provide a wide array of statistical information to enhance troubleshooting. For information on how to extract and compile individual MIBs, contact Enterasys Networks.

1.1.16 Year 2000 Compliant

The 2H252-25R has an internal clock that can maintain the current time and date beyond the year 1999.

1.1.17 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs

LANVIEW diagnostic LEDs serve as an important troubleshooting aid by providing an easy way to observe the status of individual ports and overall network operations.

Introduction 1-7

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Contents 2H252-25R SmartSwitch Installation User’s Guide Page Page Class a ITE Notice FCC NoticeIndustry Canada Notice Vcci NoticeEnterasys NETWORKS, INC Program License Agreement Page Declaration of Conformity Page Contents Troubleshooting Figures Tables Structure of this Guide Using this GuideAbout This Guide Related Documents Guide uses the following conventions Document ConventionsPage Overview IntroductionRuntime IP Address Discovery ConnectivitySmartTrunk Full Duplex Switched EthernetRate Limiting Remote Monitoring RmonBroadcast Suppression Port/VLAN Redirect FunctionsFlow Control Garp Switch OperationOptional HSIMs and VHSIMs Switching Options11 802.1 Port Priority ManagementYear 2000 Compliant Lanview Diagnostic LEDsStandards Compatibility Your email address Getting Help10BASE-T Network Network Requirements100BASE-TX Network Unpacking the Device InstallationInstalling Options Installation Installing the DeviceTabletop or Shelf Installation Guidelines for Tabletop and Shelf InstallationsGuidelines for the Rackmount Installation Rackmount InstallationAttaching the Strain-Relief Bracket Strain-Relief Bracket Screws Rack Mounting the 2H252-25RRackmount Bracket Screws Redundant Primary AC outlets are On separate circuits Connecting PowerConnecting Twisted Pair Cables to Fixed Ports Connecting to the NetworkConnecting the Twisted Pair Segment Straight-Through Cable Completing the Installation Using Lanview TroubleshootingLanview LEDs PWR CPU FDX Local Management User’s Guide Troubleshooting Checklist2E253, 2H252, 2H253 SmartSwitch Series 2E253 Reset Button Using the Reset ButtonPage Physical Properties SpecificationsDevice Specifications INPUT/OUTPUT Ports Electrical SpecificationsEnvironmental Requirements Regulatory Compliance COM Port Pinout AssignmentsPage Required Tools Optional Installations Mode Switch Bank SettingsRemoving the Chassis Cover Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings B-3 Screws Chassis Cover Front Panel Figure B-2 Mode Switch Location Setting the Mode Switches6Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings Locating SIMMs Simm UpgradeInstalling the Dram Simm Figure B-5 Hsim and Vhsim Connector Locations Installing Optional Hsim or Vhsim Interface ModulesPage Numerics IndexIndex-2