Switching Capacity | Asante Technologies 5308F specification

Introduction

Switching

Capacity

Each 10Base-FL port forwards Ethernet minimum-sized 64-byte packets at the maximum attainable rate of 14,880 packets per second (pps).

The 10/100 port can forward 64-byte packets at 148,000pps.

The IntraSwitch 5308FL fully supports the 802.1d transparent Ethernet bridging standard. IEEE 802.1d compliance provides automatic address learning, packet ﬁltering, and the Spanning Tree Protocol.

Page 1-6

Image 22

Asante Technologies 5308F user manual Switching Capacity

Contents

IntraSwitch 5308FL Copyright 1997 by Asanté Technologies, Inc Table of Contents LED Indicators InstallationSetting Up For Management Console Management Status Monitoring and Statistics Advanced Management Troubleshooting Supported MIBs Index Index-i List of Figures Page List of Tables Page Chapter contents Document conventions Audience About This Manual Chapter Contents About This Manual Document Conventions About This Manual Introduction IntraSwitch 5308FL Introduction IntraSwitch 5308FL Components Power Supply Connector Web Browser Management Conﬁguration/ ManagementConsole/Telnet Management SNMP-Based Management Switching Capacity Features Package Contents Tools and Materials Action Tool/Material Required Introduction Factory Defaults Conﬁguration Default Setting Resets and Factory Default Settings Installation Power Requirements Installing the IntraSwitchInstallation Guidelines Environmental Requirements Installation Overview Step Action Rack Mounting Desktop Placement Equipment Rack Installation Free-Standing Installation Installing MII Modules Screw the module into place by tightening Connecting Power Connecting the power cord to the IntraSwitch 5308FL Cable Required Connecting to the NetworkConnecting To Cable Required Uplink port 10/100TX Module Connecting To Cable Required ST ConnectorMII Ports 100Base-FX Module Cabling Scenarios Diagram IntraSwitch 5308FL cabling scenarios Setting up for Management BootP Conﬁguration IntraSwitch 5308FL Console Conﬁguration Once connected, the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Setting up for Management Page LED Indicators LED Indicators Port LEDs Power LED Diagnostic LEDs LED Indicators LED Indicators Port LEDs LED Indicators Setting Up For Management IntraSwitch 5308FL Management Method Type Description In-Band Management ManagementScenarios Out-of-Band Management IntraSwitch 5308FL Out-of-Band Management Once connected, the Local Management Inter In-Band Management In-Band Management World Wide Web Browser Page Console Management Console Management Console Management Conﬁguration Task Conﬁguration Management TasksManagement Task Console Management Exiting a Submenu Accessing a SubmenuLocal Management Interface Main Menu Accessing the General Information Menu General Information Menu Logging into the Conﬁguration Menu Conﬁguration MenuLogging into the Conﬁguration Menu Menu Item Description Conﬁguration Menu Conﬁgure System Administration Information Current SettingsPage TCP/IP Parameter Settings Conﬁgure TCP/IP Parameters Conﬁgure TCP/IP Parameters Changing TCP/IP Information Conﬁgure Bootstrap Parameters BootStrap Parameter Menu Conﬁgure Bootstrap Parameters Bootstrap Parameter Settings Console Management Executing Software Locally Loading Software Remotely Conﬁgure Bootstrap Parameters Performing a Software Upgrade Type s and set the Boot Server IP address Conﬁgure Snmp Parameters Snmp Parameter Menu Snmp Parameter Settings Conﬁgure Snmp Parameters Console Management Setting Community Strings Enabling Authentication Traps Conﬁgure Snmp Parameters Adding a Trap Receiver Entry Deleting a Trap Receiver Entry Conﬁgure Port Parameters Port Parameter Menu Conﬁgure Port Parameters Current Settings Port Parameter Settings Console Management Enabling/Disabling a Port Conﬁguring Full Duplex Conﬁgure Port Parameters Conﬁguring Auto-Negotiation Conﬁgure Rmon Parameters Conﬁgure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters Current SettingConﬁgure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters 10 MAC Forwarding Table Parameter Setting Displaying the MAC Forwarding Table Setting the Age Out Timer Finding an Entry in the MAC Forwarding Table Conﬁgure Spanning Tree Parameters 11 Spanning Tree Parameters Menu Conﬁgure Spanning Tree Parameters Enabling/Disabling Spanning Tree on a Single Port 12 is an example of the Spanning Tree Port Parameter Menu Select the port number you want to enable 13 Set Web server command line Set Web Server Set Telnet Idle Time Out Set Telnet Idle Time Out Set Console Password 15 Set Console Password command line Reset Eeprom to Default Reset Eeprom to Default Resetting the IntraSwitch 5308FL Accessing the Statistics Menu Page Status Monitoring and Statistics Viewing Current Operating Information Monitoring the IntraSwitch 5308FLStatus Monitoring and Statistics Setting Description Viewing the Current Operating Information Status Monitoring and Statistics Viewing Statistics Statistics screen page one of two Status Monitoring and Statistics Selecting a Port Monitoring Counters Exiting the Statistics Menu Viewing Statistics Resetting StatisticsStopping Statistics Counter Descriptions Status Monitoring and Statistics Viewing Statistics Status Monitoring and Statistics Advanced Management Rmon Overview Beneﬁts Advanced ManagementAdvanced Management Conﬁguring Parameters Advanced Management Rmon History Group Rmon History Group Menu Requested Buckets Adding an Rmon History Control Group EntryData Source Interface Number Sampling Interval Display Rmon History Control Group entry Granted Buckets Displaying an Rmon History Statistic Entry Display Rmon History Statistic entry Deleting an Rmon History Control Group Entry Rmon Alarm Group Menu Adding an Rmon Alarm Group Entry Data Source Obj ID Adding an Rmon Alarm Group EntryStartup Alarm Sampling Type Rising Event Index Rising ThresholdFalling Threshold 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 Event Community String Displaying an Rmon Event Group EntryEvent Owner String Displaying the Rmon Event Group Entry Log Deleting an Rmon Event Group Entry Page Troubleshooting LED Error Type/Cause Solution Options or Steps A-2 Rmon RFC Supported MIBsStatistics History Group Alarm GroupSupported MIBs System Group MIB II RFCEvent Group Interface Group IP Address Table Address Trans GroupIP Group IP Routing Table UDP Group TCP GroupTCP Connection Table UDP Listener Table Group Base Port Technical Speciﬁcations Redundant Power Supply WeightPower Speciﬁcations Environmental Speciﬁcations Console Management Menu Page Technical Support AsantePage Index Numerics C-2 C-2 B-2 27, C-1 TCP See Rmon Rising Threshold Rmon alarm group Community strings, viewing C-1 C-2 Index-xi