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| Features and Functionality |
Features and Functionality | ||
Introduction |
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This section describes the features available with your Vanguard 342 device. For | ||
| descriptions of the software running on your Vanguard 342, refer to the appropriate | |
| protocol document. These documents can be found on the VanguardMS Web site: | |
| http://www.vanguardms/documentation/ | |
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Standard Features The standard Vanguard 342 provides these features: | ||
| • Low Profile enclosure with rear accessible motherboard, and support for two | |
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| Vanguard Daughtercards |
| • Motorola MPC860P PowerPC processor | |
| • 8 Megabytes of | |
| • 8 Megabytes FLASH SIMM (optional) | |
| • 32 Megabytes of SDRAM DIMM | |
| • Standard rear panel ports include: | |
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| - Two daughtercard ports |
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| - One serial interface DB25 port supporting V.24, V.35, V.36, V.11/X.21 |
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| interfaces |
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| - One Async |
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| remote configuration, and management |
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| - Two 10/100BaseT Ethernet port with |
| • Data Encryption & compression SIMM slot (optional) | |
| • | ECC DIMM slot |
| • | External power supply |
10/100BaseT |
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Ports 5 and 8 are 10/100BaseT Ethernet and conform to the Fast Ethernet | ||
Ethernet Cable | specification (IEE 802.3u) known as 100BaseT. This LAN standard has raised the | |
| Ethernet speed limit from 10 Megabits to 100 Megabits per second. This Ethernet | |
| port has an | |
| 10BaseT or 100BaseT and adjust its speed as required. | |
Control Terminal |
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Port 4 can be used as a Control Terminal Port (CTP) for configuration, reporting, and | ||
Port (CTP) | troubleshooting the Vanguard 342. | |
| To access the CTP you must also configure your terminal or terminal emulation | |
| software, to VT100, 9600 bps, 8 bit, no parity, 1 stop bit. | |
Dual Daughtercard The Vanguard 342 comes with two slots to support optional daughtercards. This
Slots | permits easy future expansion of the product. |
About the Vanguard 342 |