Installing and Operating the Module 3 -13
3Com Fault-Tolerant 10BASE-FB Trans c eiver
Make sure that the transmit fiber at one end always conne cts to a
receive port at the other end.
Caution: Do not connect this mod ule to an ONline 10BASE-FL
Module or to any other product that is not com patible
with the 10BASE-FB modules. Thes e illegal connections
may cause network failure.
Configuring the Module
The ONline management modul es can configure the following settings on
the 10BASE-FB Modules:
Enable and disable each port on the module
Set the ports to independent Ethernet netwo rks within the
concentrator (Port-Switching 10BA SE-FB Module)
Set the module to independent Ethernet networks wi thin the
concentrator (10BASE-FB Modu le)
Set redundancy between two ports on the m odule or between ports
on another 10BASE-FB Module (using Advanced EMM V4.0 1 o r
higher)
Enable and disable the low light warning
Set the fiber optic transmission power for each port
The following ONline managem ent modules provide network management
capabilities for the ONline Syst em Concentrator and its modules:
Ethernet Management Module V4.01
Token Ring Management Module V 3.10
FDDI Management Module V2.00