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Advanced

Management

This chapter describes how to conﬁgure the Spanning Tree Protocol on the IntraSwitch 6216M and 6224.

This chapter contains the following sections:

❏Spanning Tree Protocol

❏How it Works

❏Enabling/Disabling STP

❏Conﬁguring STP Parameters

❏Conﬁguring STP Port Parameters

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Asante Technologies 6200 manual Advanced Management

Contents

IntraSwitch Series User’s Manual Limited Lifetime Warranty Table of Contents Installation LED IndicatorsSetting Up For Management Console Management Status Monitoring and Statistics Advanced Management Web Browser ManagementVlan Management Index Index-1 IntraSwitch 6216M Front Panel List of Figures Statistics Menu List of Tables Page Chapter Contents Document Conventions Audience About This Manual Manual Contents About This Manual Document Conventions Document Conventions About This Manual Introduction IntraSwitch 6216M IntraSwitch 6216M IntraSwitch IntraSwitch IntraSwitch Components Switching Capacity Conﬁguration/ ManagementConsole/Telnet Management Web Browser Management Intelligent Forwarding Chassis Design Package Contents Tools Materials Tools and Materials Required Factory Defaults Conﬁguration Default Setting Factory Defaults Installation Installing the IntraSwitch Installation GuidelinesInstallation Overview Rack Mounting Desktop Placement Equipment Rack Installation Free-Standing Desktop Installation Installing Asanté MII Modules IntraSwitch 6216M Only Connecting Power Connecting to the Network10/100 Ports Cabling Procedures MII Expansion Ports Cabling Procedures 10Base-FL Module10/100 Ports Cable Guidelines 100Base-FX MII Module Cable Guidelines BootP Conﬁguration Conﬁguring for Management Console Conﬁguration Using a straight-throughRS-232 cable with a Conﬁguring for Management Installation LED Indicators LED Indicators Port LEDs Function Indicator Lights LED Indicators IntraSwitch 6216M and 6224 LED IndicatorsIntraSwitch 6216M and 6224, Common LEDs IntraSwitch 6216M LEDs IntraSwitch 6216M and 6224 Port LEDs IntraSwitch 6224 LEDsIntraSwitch 6216M and 6224Port LED Descriptions 100Mbps Green Port speed is 100Mbps IntraSwitch 6216M Function LEDs IntraSwitch 6216M Indicator Light DescriptionIntraSwitch 6224 Indicator Light Descriptions Setting Up For Management IntraSwitch Management Management Options Out-of-Band Management In-Band Management Local Management Interface Main Menu In-Band Management Setting Up For Management SNMP-Based Management Software Console Management Console Management Conﬁguration Tasks Management Tasks Management Tasks Accessing a Submenu Exiting a Local Management InterfaceMain Menu Accessing the General Information Menu General Information Menu Conﬁguration Menu Logging into the Conﬁguration Menu Conﬁguration Menu Options Conﬁguration Menu Options System Reset Options Change PasswordMenu Item Description Tftp Image File Downloading Conﬁguration System Administration Conﬁguration Current SettingsSystem Administration Conﬁguration Menu Settings Changing System Administration Information System IP Conﬁguration System IP Conﬁguration Menu Settings System IP Conﬁguration Menu Bootstrap Conﬁguration Changing System IP Information BootStrap Conﬁguration Menu Image Banks Bootstrap Conﬁguration Menu Settings Selecting the Boot Bank Number Setting Description Load ModeBoot Bank Loading Software Locally Select option Set Boot Server IP Address Loading Software Remotely Snmp Conﬁguration Snmp Conﬁguration Menu Snmp Conﬁguration Menu Settings Changing Community Strings Enabling Authentication Traps Adding a Trap ReceiverType a to Add a Trap Receiver Port Conﬁguration Deleting a Trap ReceiverType d to Delete a Trap Receiver Port Conﬁguration IntraSwitch System Information Current Port SettingsPort Management Menu Settings Setting Description Port Status Enabling or Disabling a PortAuto-Neg Link Status Conﬁguring Duplex Mode Conﬁguring an IntraSwitch’s Port for Auto-negotiation Setting Broadcast BC FilteringConﬁguring Auto-negotiation Modifying Auto-negotiation Advertisement Spanning Tree Conﬁguration Forwarding Database/Security Conﬁguration 10 Forwarding DB/Security Conﬁguration Menu Security Conﬁguration Menu Settings Displaying the MAC Address TableOpen the Forwarding DB/Security Con Number next to Enter Port Number Searching the MAC Address Table Setting the MAC Address Age-Out Time Enabled Enabling the Duplicated-IP TrapViewing the Trap Log Image File Downloading Conﬁguration Image Downloading Through Tftp 13 Image Downloading Menu Performing a Software Upgrade at Runtime Type s to set the Image Server Address Serial Downloading Conﬁguration ReturnType d to Download the Image toFile Setting Description Download Protocol 11 X/Y/Z Downloading Menu TableCurrent Baud Rate Version Date Performing Software Upgrade System Reset Options 16 Reset Menu 12 Reset Menu Settings Resetting the IntraSwitch Scheduling a Reset System Log Viewing the System Log Clearing the System Log 18 System Log Display 13 UI Time-out Settings Set Menu Idle Time-out To set the Console Idle Time-out Period Press ctrl-cTo set the Telnet Idle Time-out period Changing the Password 14 Global Port Conﬁguration Settings Setting Description Port Operating StatusGlobal Port Conﬁguration Port Auto-negotiation Global Conﬁguration Operations 23 Global Port Conﬁguration Help Menu Option h, prompt for confirmation. Press y 24 Auto-negotiation Advertisement Summary Screen Status Monitoring Statistics Monitoring the IntraSwitch Viewing Current Operating Information Viewing Current Operating Information General Information Menu Parameters Viewing IntraSwitch System Information IntraSwitch System Information Viewing Statistics Statistics Menu Statistics Fields on Statistics Screen Statistics Since Last Reset Statistics Since Last Reset Following table describes the Counters screen Counters Screen Description Viewing Statistics Status Monitoring and Statistics Advanced Management Advanced Management Spanning Tree ProtocolHow it Works Enabling/ Disabling STP Conﬁguring STP Parameters Spanning Tree Conﬁguration Menu Settings Conﬁguring Switch Priority Conﬁguring Timers Type a in the Spanning Tree Conﬁguration Setting Storm Detection Threshold Open the Spanning Tree ConfigurationSetting Storm Duration Conﬁguring STP Port Parameters Spanning Tree Port Conﬁguration Menu Settings Root Port Advanced Management Web Browser Management Download Image Tech Support Web Browser Management Accessing with a Web Browser Management buttons OverviewPage Port Selector Feature Port Selector Screen General Info Screen General Information Screen Web Browser Management Statistics Screen Statistics Screen Web Browser Management Statistics Counters Screen Statistics Counters Screen Port Configuration Screen Port Conﬁguration Screen Spanning Tree Screen Spanning Tree Protocol Conﬁguration STP Port Configuration Screen STP Port Conﬁguration Snmp Configuration Screen Snmp Conﬁguration Screen Downloading Image File Screen Download Image File Asanté Technical Support Screen 11 Asanté Technical Support Screen Overview Vlan Conﬁguration Vlan Port Attribute Conﬁguration Snmp Management Vlan Management Abbreviations Vlan GroupsVlan Untagged normal Ports Vlan Tagged Expansion Ports Management VLANs Spanning Tree Protocol in Vlan environment System Vlan Default Settings Vlan ConﬁgurationVlan Management Interface Options Accessing Conﬁguration Menus No Ports 0012 Enabled 0013 0014 No ports 0015 Current Settings Vlan Conﬁguration Screen Vlan Group Current Settings Default VLAN, which by default is equal toThis ﬁeld represents the current VID Vlan Group. The user can set this value Setting Vlan Name Adding Vlan Members Type 0 to make management belong to all Vlan Port Attribute Conﬁguration Vlan Port Attribute Conﬁguration Screen Current Settings of Port Attributes Overview Using tagging to connect VLANs Setting the PortToggle Vlan Tagging Important! The Vlid numbers for Map a Port to Multi- ple Vlan Groups Removing VLANs from a Tagged Port Return to Port Attributes Conﬁgu- ration Menu Switch Example of System With Tagging Disabled SW1 and SW2 not connected Status of Ethernet Segments in ExampleConﬁguration used in example of tagging Snmp Management Troubleshooting Power LED Error Type/Cause Solution Options or Steps A-2 Technical Speciﬁcations Weight Power SpeciﬁcationsEnvironmental Speciﬁcations Standards Compliance Technical Support Technical Support Numerics Index Index Dram Viewing MAC Remote 4-3 Package contents 1-7packets, broadcast 5-22parameters, Snmp Software 5-15 Index Configuring 5-9, 5-11, 5-14, 5-17, 5-28 Management 9-6, 9-7 Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index Index