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About This Manual

Audience This manual uses terms and concepts associated with Ethernet networking and switches.

It is recommended that the user of this manual be familiar with the basics of local area networks and Ethernet switches.

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Contents

IntraSwitch Copyright 1998 by Asanté Technologies, Inc Table of Contents Installation LED Indicators Setting Up For Management Console Management Status Monitoring and Statistics Troubleshooting Advanced ManagementSupported MIBs Technical Specifications Management Menu Tree Technical Support Index Chapter contents Document conventions Audience About This Manual Chapter Contents About This Manual Document Conventions About This Manual Introduction IntraSwitch Introduction IntraSwitch Components Conﬁguration/ Management Console/Telnet ManagementWeb Browser Management SNMP-Based Management Switching Capacity Introduction Package Contents Tools Materials Action Tool/Material Required Pin Assignments Pin Assignments Factory Defaults Installation Installing the IntraSwitch Installation GuidelinesPower Requirements Environmental Requirements Installation Overview Step Action Rack Mounting Desktop Placement Equipment Rack Installation Rack Mounting/Desktop Placement Installing an Asanté MII Module Slide the Asanté MII module into the expansion Connecting Power Connecting the power cord to the IntraSwitch Connecting Network 10Base-T Ports Connecting to the NetworkConnecting To Cable Required 10/100TX Port Installation Asanté MII Ports Connecting To Cable Required ST Connector10/100TX Module 100Base-FX Module Diagram IntraSwitch 5212 cabling scenarios Setting up for Management Connecting to the Console port IntraSwitch Local Management Interface Main Menu Setting up for Management Setting up for Management LED Indicators LED Indicators Port LEDs Power LED Diagnostic LEDs LED Indicators LED Indicators Port LEDs Power LED Diagnostic LEDs Setting Up For Management IntraSwitch Management Management Out-of-Band Management If conﬁguring with a Macintosh computer In-Band Management In-Band Management Web Browser Management In-Band Management Console Management Console Management Console Management Conﬁguration Management Tasks Conﬁguration and Management TasksConﬁguration Task Management Task Accessing a Submenu Exiting a Local Management InterfaceMain Menu Accessing the General Information Menu General Information Menu Conﬁguration Menu Logging into the Conﬁguration MenuLogging into the Conﬁguration Menu Provides a brief overview of each menu Menu Item Description Menu Item Description Conﬁguring System Administration Information Current Settings Press Return TCP/IP Parameter Settings Conﬁguring TCP/IP Parameters Conﬁguring TCP/IP Parameters Changing TCP/IP Information Conﬁguring Bootstrap Parameters BootStrap Parameter Menu Conﬁguring Bootstrap Parameters Bootstrap Parameter Settings Console Management Performing a Software Upgrade Conﬁguring Snmp Parameters Conﬁguring Snmp Parameters Snmp Parameter Settings Conﬁguring Snmp Parameters Changing Community Strings Enabling Traps Console Management Adding a Trap Receiver Entry Deleting a Trap Receiver Entry Conﬁguring Port Parameters Conﬁguring Port Parameters Console Management Port Parameter Settings Console Management Enabling/Disabling a Port Conﬁguring Full Duplex Conﬁguring Auto-Negotiation Conﬁguring Rmon Parameters Conﬁguring MAC Forwarding Table Parameters Conﬁguring MAC Forwarding Table Parameters Finding an Entry in the MAC Forwarding Table Setting the Age Out Timer Conﬁguring Spanning Tree Parameters Conﬁguring Spanning Tree Parameters Spanning Tree Parameter Settings Enabling/Disabling Spanning Tree on a Single Port 12 is an example of the Spanning Tree Port Parameter Menu Press Return Setting Telnet Idle Time Out Setting Telnet Idle Time Out Setting Console Password 14 Set Console Password command line Resetting Eeprom to Default 15 Reset Eeprom to Default command line Resetting the IntraSwitch Accessing the Statistics Menu Statistics Menu Console Management Status Monitoring and Statistics Monitoring the IntraSwitch Viewing Current Operating InformationStatus Monitoring and Statistics Setting Description Viewing the Current Operating Information Counter Description Viewing Statistics Statistics screen page one of two Resetting Statistics Status Monitoring and Statistics Selecting a PortMonitoring Counters Viewing Statistics Stopping Statistics Exiting the Statistics MenuCounter Descriptions Status Monitoring and Statistics Viewing Statistics Status Monitoring and Statistics Advanced Management Advanced Management Rmon Overview BeneﬁtsAdvanced Management Conﬁguring Parameters Advanced Management Rmon History Group Rmon History Group Menu Adding an Rmon History Control Group Entry Data Source Interface NumberRequested Buckets Sampling Interval Screen similar to -4 appears Displaying an Rmon History Statistic Entry Granted Buckets Local Management Interface can display Rmon Alarm Group Menu Adding an Rmon Alarm Group Entry Adding an Rmon Alarm Group Entry Startup AlarmData Source Obj ID Sampling Type Rising Threshold Falling ThresholdRising Event Index Falling Event Index Displaying an Rmon Alarm Group Entry Display Rmon Alarm Group entry Deleting an Rmon Alarm Group Entry 10 Rmon Event Group Menu Event Description Event Type Displaying an Rmon Event Group Entry Event Community StringEvent Owner String Displaying the Rmon Event Group Entry Log Deleting an Rmon Event Group Entry Advanced Management Troubleshooting LED IndicatorsData LED for the port never comes on Troubleshooting Link LED for the port goes off Supported MIBs Rmon RFCStatistics Alarm Group History GroupSupported MIBs MIB II RFC Event GroupSystem Group Interface Group Address Trans Group IP GroupIP Address Table IP Routing Table TCP Group TCP Connection TableUDP Group UDP Listener Table Bridge MIB 1493Base Port Appendix C Technical Speciﬁcations Weight Power SpeciﬁcationsRedundant Power Supply Environmental Speciﬁcations Management Menu Tree Statistics Management Menu Tree Technical Support Technical Support Index Numerics Description 5-3, 5-4,5-8,5-10 Index Index Index Configuring 5-10, 5-12, 5-14, 5-17 MIB Default 2-14 Rmon Snmp Index Configuring 5-10, 5-11, 5-12, 5-14, 5-17 Index Index