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Troubleshooting
Specifications
Install
1. Configuration Menu Flow Chart
Configuring the Module
Connecting a Terminal
Symptom
3. RMON MultiProbe Module Front Panel LEDs and Reset Button
1. Diagnostic Tests and Interface Status LEDs
Using Management Commands to Assign Interfaces to Networks
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Contents
Software Version 3Com Corporation 118 Turnpike Road Southborough, MA
ONline Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation
Guide
Document Number Printed March Model Number RMON-EMP-3
VDE Class B Compliance
ii Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Federal Communications Commission Notice
Canadian Emissions Requirements
Restricted Rights
Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
iv Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Contents
How to Use This Guide
Chapter 2 - Installing the Module
vi Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Chapter 3 - Configuring the Module
Index
Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting
Appendix A - Specifications
Appendix B - Technical Support
viii Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Figures
x Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Tables
xii Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Audience
How to Use This Guide
Structure of This Guide
Example
Document Conventions
Convention
Indicates
xvi Ethernet RMON MultiProbe Module Installation and Operation Guide
Related Documents
3Com Documents
The following documents supply related background information
Reference Documents
1 Introduction
RMON Probe
RMON Overview
RMON Architecture
RMON Client
Ethernet RMON Groups
HostTopN Group - Sorts stations by top traffic contributors. You can use this information to identify the most active hosts on a segment or the hosts producing the most errors
RMON MultiProbe Module Overview
RMON MultiProbe Module Features
Other benefits of the RMON MultiProbe Module include
Theory of Operation
Figure 1-1. RMON Sample Application
Sample Application
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Installing the Module 2
2 Installing the Module
Precautionary Procedures
Table 2-1. Quick Installation Steps
Quick Installation
Unpacking Procedures
Installing the RMON MultiProbe Module
RMON MultiProbe Module
Figure 2-1. RMON MultiProbe Module in the ONline System Concentrator
Connecting a Terminal
Initializing the RMON MultiProbe Module
Figure 2-2. Main Configuration Menu
Monitoring the Front Panel
Figure 2-3. RMON MultiProbe Module Front Panel LEDs and Reset Button
Table 2-2. Module LED Interpretations
State
Table 2-2. Module LED Interpretations Continued
LED Name
Color
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Configuring the Module 3
3 Configuring the Module
Configuration Menu Overview
Main Menu
Figure 3-1. Configuration Menu Flow Chart
Figure 3-1. Configuration Menu Flow Chart Continued
Modifying Configuration Menu Values
Using the Main Configuration Menu
Figure 3-2. Main Configuration Menu
Result
Table 3-1. Main Configuration Menu Description
Option
Figure 3-3. Download Menu
Using the Download Menu
Table 3-2. Download Menu Description
enables you to enter a new value. The filename can
Displays the TFTP server IP address and enables you
reset, the module reverts to the software contained
Figure 3-4. Modify/View Configuration Values Menu
Using the Modify/View Configuration Values Menu
For a description of this menu, refer to the section
Table 3-3. Modify/View Configuration Values Menu Description
Displays the time zone and enables you to enter a
description of this menu, refer to the section Using
Description Continued
Using the Modify/View Serial Configuration Values Menu
Table 3-3. Modify/View Configuration Values Menu
Figure 3-5. Modify/View Serial Configuration Values Menu
Serial Port IP Address
Table 3-4. Modify/View Serial Configuration Values Menu Description
enables you to enter a new value. Valid values
Menu Description Continued
Table 3-4. Modify/View Serial Configuration Values
Displays the modem hangup string and enables
Table 3-5. Modem Init Strings and Hangup Strings
Modem Init Strings and Hangup Strings
Table 3-5. Modem Init Strings and Hangup Strings Continued
Table 3-6. Connect Response String Example
Modem Response Strings
Using the Modify/View Network Settings Menu
Figure 3-6. Modify/View Network Settings Menu
Figure 3-6 is an example of the Modify/View Network Settings menu
Table 3-7. Modify/View Network Settings Menu Description
Table 3-7. Modify/View Network Settings Menu Description Continued
Using the Modify/View Network Interface Settings Menus
Figure 3-7. Modify/View Network Interface 1 Settings Menu
Displays the interface subnet mask and enables you
Table 3-8. Modify/View Network Interface Settings Menu Description
Displays the interface IP addressand enables you to
Assigning the Interface IP Address and Subnet Mask
Configuring the Module and Interfaces
This configuration sets up one interface for each bridged segment
Assigning the Module Default Gateway
BOOTP Configuration Process
Using BOOTP to Configure the Module and Interfaces
BOOTP Description
Sample BOOTPtab file
BOOTP Requirements
Using BOOTP
# /etc/bootptab database for bootp server /etc/bootpd
Assigning Interfaces to Networks
Figure 3-8. DIP Switch Location
Using the DIP Switch to Assign Networks
Network Selection
Table 3-9. Network Selection DIP Switch Settings
Switch
Setting
Using Management Commands to Assign Interfaces to Networks
Management Command Examples
Saving Network Assignments
Showing Module and Interface Configurations
Show Module Command
Show Port Command
Configuring the Module 3
Re-initializing the RMON MultiProbe Module
Information Lost
Warm-Starting the RMON MultiProbe Module
Information Preserved
Cold-Starting the RMON MultiProbe Module
Information Lost
Information Preserved
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Troubleshooting 4
4 Troubleshooting
Table 4-1. Diagnostic Tests and Interface Status LEDs
Troubleshooting Startup Problems
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting Malfunctions
Troubleshooting Malfunctions
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting Malfunctions Continued
Corrective Action
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting Malfunctions Continued
Symptom
Possible Cause
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting Malfunctions Continued
Corrective Action
Table 4-2. Troubleshooting Malfunctions Continued
Symptom
Possible Cause
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Problems
Technical Assistance
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Connectors and Cables Memory Configuration Allocation
A Specifications
Electrical Specifications Environmental Specifications
Mechanical Specifications General Specifications
Operating Temperature
Electrical Specifications
Environmental Specifications
Power Requirements
General Specifications
Mechanical Specifications
Connectors and Cables
Table A-1. RMON MultiProbe Module RS-232 25-Pin Port
RS-232 25-Pin Port Connector Pinouts
Connector Pinouts
RS-232 Crossover Cable for a PC or Terminal
Sample Out-of-Band Connections
Modem Cable Pinouts
Ethernet Null-Modem Cable Direct SLIP Connection ONline System
Modem Modem
ONline System Concentrator
Straight-Through Cable
Using the RMON MultiProbe Module SLIP Address
Table A-2. RS-232 Straight-Through Cable Pinouts
RS-232 Straight-Through Cable
Figure A-3. RS-232 Straight-Through Cable Pinouts
RS-232 Null-Modem Cable
Table A-3. Maximum Number of Entries for Ethernet Tables
Memory Configuration Allocation
On-line Technical Support
B Technical Support
World Wide Web Site
Support from Your Network Supplier
Email Technical Support
Support from 3Com
Returning Products for Repair
Accessing the 3Com MIB
3Com Technical Publications
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Numerics
Index
2 Index
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4 Index
VDE compliance
Warm start configuration information