Index
Numerics
10 Mbit/s ports
location on switch … 2-2 100 LED … 2-3 100Base-FX transceiver port
cables used with … 1-3 100Base-T ports
LEDs for … 2-3
location on switch … 2-2 100Base-T transceivers … 1-5 100Base-TX ports
cables used with … 1-310Base-T ports
LEDs for … 2-4
location on switch … 2-2
A
A or B port LED … 2-3 address learning … 2-6 address table
automatic address learning … 2-6 filtering out traffic … 2-6 flooding traffic … 2-6 forwarding traffic … 2-6moves and changes … 2-6operation … 2-6
B
back of switch description … 2-5 expansion slot … 2-5 power connector … 2-5
backbone switch topology with … 1-17
bandwidth, how switch enhances … 2-7
C
cabinet
mounting the switch in … 1-8 cable management … 1-18
cables
category 3, 4, 5 … A-1
connecting cables to switch ports … 1-13 crossover cable pinout … A-4 fiber-optic … A-4
infrastructure requirements … 1-3 managing … 2-5 straight-through cable pinout … A-4 twisted-pair connector pin-outs … A-1
crossover cable pin-out … A-4
D
description
back of switches … 2-5 front of switches … 2-2 switch … 2-1
desktop switch
sample topology … 1-16 diagnostic tests … 3-4
end-to-end connectivity … 3-5testing the switch only … 3-4testing twisted-pair cabling … 3-4
E
expansion modules
effect on switch port 1 … 1-5, 3-2 installation … 1-5
Expansion Slot
allowed modules … 2-5 LEDs for … 2-3
F
Fault LED … 1-7, 2-3, 3-3 Fdx LED … 2-3 features
Switch 208/224 … 2-1
Switch Management Module … 2-4 fiber-optic cables … A-4
filtering out traffic … 2-6