Nortel Networks 1000ASE-XD, 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-ZX manual

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Main 209418-A Copyright 2001 Nortel Networks Trademarks Restricted rights legend Statement of conditions Page 209418-A Nortel Networks Inc. software license agreement Page Page Contents Page Page Page Page Page Figures Page Page Page Tab le s Page Preface Before you begin Text conventions Page Related publications How to get help Page Page 26 Chapter 1 BayStack 420 Switch Front panel 9990EA 14 16 18 20 22 24 2 4 6 8 10 12 BayStack 420-24T Switch Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) Port connectors LED display panel BayStack 420-24T Switch Chapter 1 BayStack 420 Switch 29 Tabl e 2 BayStack 420 Switch LED des criptions Back panel Cascade Up and Down connectors Cooling fans Chapter 1 BayStack 420 Switch 31 AC power receptacle Table 4 International power cord specifications Page Page Features Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) Security Page RADIUS-based network security MAC address-based security Flash memory storage Switch software image storage Configuration parameters storage MultiLink Trunking Port mirroring (conversation steering) Autosensing, autonegotiation, and autopolarity RFCs Standards SNMP MIB support SNMP trap support BootP automatic IP configuration/MAC address Configuration and switch management Page Chapter 2 Network configuration Network configuration examples Desktop switch application Segment switch application Chapter 2 Network configuration 47 Figure 7 BayStack 420 Switch used as a segment switch High-density switched workgroup application BayStack 420 Switch stack operation Unit Select switch Base unit Initial installation Stack MAC address Removing a unit from the stack Stack configurations Stack up configurations 52 Chapter 2 Network configuration Figure 9 Stack up configuration example Table 7 describes the stack up configuration illustration references. Stack down configurations Table 7 Stack up configuration description Chapter 2 Network configuration 53 Figure 10 Stack down configuration example Table 8 describes the stack down configuration illustration references. Table 8 Stack down configuration description IEEE 802.1Q VLAN workgroups IEEE 802.1Q tagging Page Chapter 2 Network configuration 57 Figure 12 Default VLAN settings 58 Chapter 2 Network configuration Figure 13 Port-based VLAN assignment Figure 14 802.1Q tagging (after port-based VLAN assignment) Chapter 2 Network configuration 59 Figure 16 802.1Q tagging (after 802.1Q tag assignment) Figure 15 802.1Q tag assignment VLANs spanning multiple switches VLANs spanning multiple 802.1Q tagged switches VLANS spanning multiple untagged switches Page Shared servers Page Page Page Page VLAN workgroup summary Chapter 2 Network configuration 69 Figure 26 VLAN configuration spanning multiple switches VLAN configuration rules MultiLink Trunks Page Client/server configuration using MultiLink Trunks Trunk configuration screen examples Page Page Trunk configuration screen for Switch S2 Page Trunk Configuration screen for Switch S3 Trunk Configuration screen for Switch S4 Page Before you configure trunks Spanning tree considerations for MultiLink Trunks Page 84 Chapter 2 Network configuration Figure 37 Example 2: detecting a misconfigured port Additional tips about the MultiLink Trunking feature Port mirroring Page Chapter 3 Using the console interface Accessing the CI menus and screens become fully operational, you must connect your console terminal into a Using the CI menus and screens Navigating the CI menus and screens Chapter 3 Using the console interface 89 Screen fields and descriptions Figure 39 Map of console interface screens Main menu Chapter 3 Using the console interface 91 Figure 40 Console interface main menu Table 9 describes the CI main menu options. Tabl e 9 Console interface main menu o ptions 92 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Tabl e 9 Console interface main menu o ptions (continued) Chapter 3 Using the console interface 93 Tabl e 9 Console interface main menu o ptions (continued) IP Configuration/Setup screen Chapter 3 Using the console interface 95 Tabl e 10 I P Configuration/Setup screen fields Note: Choosing a BootP request mode BootP When Needed BootP Always BootP Disabled BootP or Last Address SNMP Configuration screen 100 Chapter 3 Using the console interface System Characteristics screen Choose System Characteristics (or press s) from the main menu. Tabl e 11 SNMP Configuratio n screen fields (continued) Table 1 2 describes the System Characteristics screen fields. 102 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Tabl e 12 Sy stem Characteristics screen fields (continued) Page 104 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Table 1 3 describes the Switch Configuration Menu options. Tabl e 13 Sw itch Configuration Menu options MAC Address Table screen Table 1 4 describes the MAC Address Table screen fields. MAC Address Security Configuration Menu screen 108 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Table 1 5 describes the MAC Address Security Configuration Menu options. Tabl e 15 M AC Address Security Configuration Menu options Table 1 6 describes the MAC Address Security Configuration screen fields. 110 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Tabl e 16 M AC Address Security Configuration screen fields (continued) MAC Address Security Port Configuration screen Page MAC Address Security Port Lists screens 114 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Figure 50 MAC Address Security Port Lists screens Choose MAC Address Security Lists from the MAC Address Security Configuration Menu. Screen 1 Screen 2 Screen 3 Screen 4 Screen 5 Port list syntax Accelerator keys for repetitive tasks Adding a new port to an existing port number list Removing a port from an existing port number list Copying an existing field into and adjacent field 118 Chapter 3 Using the console interface MAC Address Security Table screens Screen 16 Figure 52 MAC Address Security Table screens Screen 1 Table 1 9 describes the MAC Address Security Table screen fields. VLAN Configuration Menu screen Page VLAN Configuration screen Table 2 1 describes the VLAN Configuration screen fields. 124 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Tabl e 21 VLA N Configuration screen fields (continued) VLAN Port Configuration screen Table 2 2 describes the VLAN Port Configuration screen fields. VLAN Display by Port screen Table 2 3 describes the VLAN Display by Port screen fields. Port Configuration screen Table 2 4 describes the Port Configuration screen fields. High Speed Flow Control Configuration screen Table 2 5 describes the High Speed Flow Control Configuration screen fields. Choosing a high speed flow control mode Symmetric mode Asymmetric mode MultiLink Trunk Configuration Menu screen Page MultiLink Trunk Configuration screen Table 2 7 describes the MultiLink Trunk Configuration screen fields. MultiLink Trunk Utilization screen Page Port Mirroring Configuration screen Page Port Statistics screen Page Chapter3 Using the console interface 143 Tabl e 31 Por t Statistics screen fields 144 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Tabl e 31 Por t Statistics screen fields (continued) System Log screen Table 3 2 describes the System Log screen fields. Console/Comm Port Configuration screen Table 3 3 describes the Console/Comm Port Configuration screen fields. Page Page Caution: Page Page Renumber Stack Units screen Chapter3 Using the console interface 155 Table 3 4 describes the Renumber Stack Units screen fields. Hardware Unit Information screen Choose Display Hardware Units (or press h) from the main menu. Tabl e 34 R enumber Stack Units screen fields Spanning Tree Configuration Menu screen Table 3 5 describes the Spanning Tree Configuration Menu options. Spanning Tree Port Configuration screen Table 3 6 describes the Spanning Tree Port Configuration screen fields. 160 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Tabl e 36 Spa nning Tree Port Configuration screen fields (continued) Spanning Tree Switch Settings screen 162 Chapter 3 Using the console interface Table 3 7 describes the Spanning Tree Switch Setti ngs parameters. Tabl e 37 Spa nning Tree Switch Settings parameters Chapter3 Using the console interface 163 Tabl e 37 Spa nning Tree Switch Settings parameters (continued) TELNET Configuration screen Chapter3 Using the console interface 165 Table 3 8 describes the TELNET Configuration screen fields. Tabl e 38 TE LNET Configuration screen fields Software Download screen Page Table 3 9 describes the Software Download screen fields. LED Indications during the download process Configuration File Download/Upload screen Page Chapter3 Using the console interface 171 Table 4 0 describes the Configuration File Download/Upload screen fields. Tabl e 40 C onfiguration File Download/Upload screen fields Requirements Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Interpreting the LEDs, next Diagnosing and correcting problems on page175 Interpreting the LEDs 174 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting BayStack 420-24T Switch Figure 78 LED display panel Tabl e 42 Ba yStack 420 Switch LED descriptions Diagnosing and correcting problems Normal power-up sequence Port connection problems Autonegotiation modes Port interface Appendix A Technical specifications This appendix provides technical specifications for the BayStack 420 10/100/ 1000 Switch. Table 4 5 lists power electrical parameters for the BayStack 420 Switch. Environmental Table 4 4 lists environmental specifications for the BayStack 420 Switch. Physical dimensions Table 4 6 lists physical dimensions for the BayStack 420 Switch. Table 4 7 lists performance specifications for the BayStack 420 Switch. Performance specifications Table 46 Physical dimensions Network protocol and standards compatibility Safety agency certification Electromagnetic emissions Page Appendix B Installing a Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) Product description GBIC labeling GBIC Models GBIC specifications Standards, connectors, cabling, and distance 1000BASE-SX 1000BASE-LX Page 1000BASE-XD 1000BASE-ZX Handling, safety, and environmental guidelines Installing a GBIC Page Page 194 Appendix C Quick configuration for MultiLink Trunking Figure 83 Configuring MultiLink Trunks Appendix D Connectors and pin assignments RJ-45 (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) port connectors MDI and MDI-X devices Appendix D Connectors and pin assignments 197 MDI-X to MDI cable connections BayStack 420 Figure 85 MDI-X to MDI cable connections MDI-X to MDI-X cable connections 198 Appendix D Connectors and pin assignments DB-9 (RS-232-D) Console/Comm Port connector Figure 87 DB-9 Console port connector Table 5 5 lists the DB-9 Console port connector pin assignments. Page Appendix E Default settings Tabl e 56 Factory default settings Page Appendix E Default settings 203 Page Page Page Using the BayStack 420 10/100 Switch Appendix F Sample BootP configuration file 208 Appendix F Sample BootP configuration file BS420_100.img Index A B C D E F G H M N O P R S T U V