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Table of Contents

Introduction	1-1
IntraCore Architecture Overview	1-1
The Core Switching Engine	1-1
Infrastructure Connectivity	1-2
Network Management, Security, Performance, and Control ...	1-2
The IntraCore Product Family	1-3
The IntraCore 8000	1-5
Expansion Modules	1-5
8-port 10/100 Switch Module	1-5
Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module	1-6
Features	1-7
Defaults and Specifications	1-9
LEDs	1-10

Installation and Setup	2-1
Installation Guidelines	2-1
Power Requirements	2-1
Environmental Requirements	2-1
Cooling and Airflow	2-1
Installation Overview	2-2
Chassis Installation/Placement	2-3
Installation in an Equipment Rack	2-3
Free-Standing/Desktop Placement	2-4
Stacking Switches	2-5
Installing Port Expansion Modules	2-7
Installing GBIC Interfaces	2-8
Connecting Power	2-9
Connecting to the Network	2-10
10/100BaseX Ports Cabling Procedures	2-10
1000BaseX Ports Cabling Procedures	2-11
Configuring for Management	2-11
BootP Configuration	2-11
Connecting To a Console	2-12

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IntraCore Limited Five Year Warranty Table of Contents Configuration Viewing Legends for Configuration Settings Advanced Management Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration Web Browser Management MIB Statistics Technical SupportPage IntraCore Architecture Overview Core Switching Engine MAN/WAN Infrastructure ConnectivityNetwork Management, Security, Performance, and Control LAN Mance IntraCore Product Family Enterprise Switches Edge Switches IntraCore Port 10/100 Switch ModuleIntraCore Expansion Modules 1000BaseLX Gbic Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module1000Base SX Gbic 1000BaseLX Long Haul Gbic Features FeaturesFeature Description VLANs Introduction Feature Description Defaults and Specifications Defaults and SpecificationsConfiguration Default Setting Color and Meaning LEDs Cooling and Airflow Installation GuidelinesPower Requirements Environmental Requirements Step Action to Be Taken Installation Overview Equipment Rack Guidelines Chassis Installation/PlacementInstallation in an Equipment Rack Safety Precautions for Rack Installation Equipment Rack Installation Procedure Free-Standing/Desktop Placement Stacking Switches Stacking SwitchesTwo Stack Configuration Three or Four Stack Configuration Four stack configuration Installing Port Expansion Modules Installing Port Expansion Modules Installing Gbic Interfaces Installing a GbicRemoving a Gbic Connecting Power Connecting PowerGbic Care and Handling Connecting to the Network 10/100BaseX Ports Cabling ProceduresConnecting To Cable Required Configuring for Management Configuring for Management1000BaseX Ports Cabling Procedures BootP Configuration Connecting To a Console Method Type Description Management OptionsOut-of-Band Management Management Options Telnet In-Band Management SNMP-Based Management Web Browser Installation and Setup Configuration Logging Local Management Interface Local Management Interface Accessing a SubmenuMain Menu Exiting a Submenu 4MB Viewing General Information Viewing General Information Setting Description Configuration Menu Configuration Menu OptionsMenu Item Description Snmp Configuration Configuration Menu System Administration Configuration Current SettingsChanging System Administration Info System IP Configuration System IP Configuration Changing System IP Information Describes each setting on the System IP Configuration Menu Bootstrap Configuration Bootstrap ConfigurationImage Banks Loading Software Locally Loading Software Remotely Remote Bootstrap Configuration Menu Date Rently running on the IntraCore Load Mode Current Settings Bootstrap Configuration Empty Snmp Configuration Changing Community Strings Snmp Configuration Adding or Updating a Trap Receiver Enabling Authentication Traps Port Configuration Port ConfigurationDeleting a Trap Receiver 10 Port Configuration Menu for 10/100BaseTX modules 11 Legends for all Port Configuration Menus Viewing Legends for Configuration Settings Enabling or Disabling a Port Current Port Settings Configuring Auto-Negotiation Configuring a Port Manually Toggling Port Link SpeedToggling Half to Full Duplex 12 Port Configuration Menu for 1000BaseX ports Configuring 1000BaseX Ports Enabling or Disabling a Port Advanced Port Configuration Advanced 10/100BaseTX Port ConfigurationAdvanced Port Configuration 14 Advanced Port Configuration Menu 1000BaseX port Advanced 1000BaseX Port Configuration Flow Control Setting the Maximum Broadcast or Multicast Rate Enabling or Disabling 802.3x Flow Control Global Port Configuration Setting Port Default PriorityGlobal Port Configuration 15 Global Port Configuration Menu 10/100BaseTX ports Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration Age-out Time Displaying the Forwarding Database Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration MPT Searching for a MAC Address 20 MAC Address Search summary Setting the MAC Address Age-Out Time 21 Image File Downloading Configuration Menu Image File Downloading Configuration Image Downloading Through Tftp Image File Downloading Configuration 10 describes each setting on the Tftp Image Downloading Menu Performing a Software Upgrade at Runtime 23 X/Y/Z Modem Image File Downloading Menu Serial Downloading Configuration Performing a Software Upgrade 24 Baud Rate Menu System Reset Configuration System Reset Configuration Resetting the IntraCore Current OptionsOption Description Scheduling a System Reset Viewing the System LogViewing the System Log 26 System Log Menu Clearing the System Log User Interface Configuration User Interface Configuration Configuration Setting Description Setting Console Idle Time-out Period Setting Telnet Idle Time-out PeriodChanging the Password Page 29 Systems Module Map Viewing Statistics Configuration 31 Port Statistics Counters since reset Configuration Overview Spanning Tree Protocol Enabling and Disabling STP How It Works Hello Time Configuring Spanning Tree ParametersSpanning Tree Parameters Bridge Priority Forward Delay Maximum AgePort Priority ID is the Bridge Priority. If the Bridge ID is shown as Current STP Settings Setting Port Priority and Path Cost Spanning Tree Port Configuration Snmp and Rmon Management Snmp and Rmon Management Ethernet History Group Alarm GroupRmon Management Ethernet Statistics Group Security Management Security ManagementSecurity Option Description Action Security Traps Viewing a List of Duplicated IP Addresses Duplicated IP Detection and TrapEnabling and Disabling Duplicated IP Detection Enabling and Disabling Duplicated IP Trap Similar to Figure Enabling and Disabling Station Movement Trap Port Security Configuration Menu Configuring Port Security Advanced Management Setting Description Configuring Port New Node Detection Trap Configuring Port Lock and Intruder Lock Configuring Security Level 2 or Level Setting the Intruder Trap Resetting Security to DefaultsInserting/Modifying a Port Trusted MAC Address Vlan Management Vlan Specifications for the IntraCore Vlan Management Other Vlan Features in IntraCoreOverview of VLANs Benefits of Vlan Management Abbreviations Tagged and Untagged Frames Vlan Port Membership and Untagging Default VlanVlan Groups Port Vlan ID Independent vs. Shared Learning Inter-Switch Links Frame Type Filter Port Receive Ingress VLANs Untagset All Frames Disabled Yes Describes each setting on the Vlan Management Menu Configuring Vlan Management FID Configuring Static Vlan Groups Vlan Index Creating a Vlan Adding Port Members Enabling and Disabling Management AccessRemoving a Vlan Naming a Vlan Advanced Static Vlan Configuration Deleting Port MembersMoving Ports to This Vlan Specifying Shared or Independent Address Learning Specifying Tagging or No Tagging for a Port Inserting and Removing MAC Addresses 10 Vlan Port Configuration Menu Configuring Vlan Port Attributes Setting the Port Vlan ID Configuring Port Receive Frame Type Adding and Deleting VLANs from the PortEnabling and Disabling Port Ingress Filtering Configuring Inter-Switch Links Enabling and Disabling Port Gvrp StatusAdding an ISL Port to VLANs Configuring the ISL Port to Receive Tagged Frames Configuring Tagging for the ISL Port on Each Vlan Displaying a Vlan Port Summary Displaying a Summary of Vlan Groups Resetting Vlan Configuration to Defaults Configuring GvrpDisplaying a Vlan FID-VID Association Summary 15 Gvrp Configuration Menu Enabling and Disabling System Gvrp Enabling Gvrp on a Group of PortsDisabling Gvrp on a Group of Ports 16 Vlan Forbidden Set Configuration Menu Configuring Vlan Forbidden Sets 17 Vlan Registration Fixed Set Configuration Menu Configuring Registration Fixed Sets Multicast Addresses Multicast Traffic Management Multicast Traffic Management IP Multicast Quality of Service RsvpIgmp Snooping Gmrp Garp Multicast Registration Protocol 18 Multicast Traffic Management Menu Configuring Multicast Traffic Management Displaying a Summary of Group Addresses Enabling and Multicast Poliocy-based Quality of ServiceEnabling and Disabling Gmrp Enabling and Disabling Igmp Snooping 19 Summary of Group Addresses Multicast Forwarding Database Configuration Adding ports to the Selected Address Inserting a Multicast Group AddressRemoving a Multicast Group Address Advanced Management Web Browser Management Accessing with a Web Browser Web Browser Management Overview Front Panel Display Port Activity IndicatorManagement Buttons Front Panel Button Port Configuration and Statistics Port Selector Feature Genl Info General Information Button Genl Info General Information Button Statistics Button Statistics Bar Chart Statistics Button Line chart of received frames for a port -7 the counters for a port are displayed in bar graph form Bar graph of counters for a port Port Configuration table Port Config Port Configuration Button Span Tree Spanning Tree Button Span Tree Spanning Tree Button Snmp Button 10 Snmp Configuration Addr Address Table Button Addr Address Table Button Vlan Button Port Configuration Vlan Button Vlan Configuration Creating or Modifying a Vlan 14 Vlan Group Configuration options Adding and Deleting Port Members 16 Add/Delete Port Member dialog box Duplicate IP Button Duplicate IP Button Web Browser Management Contacting Technical Support Technical Support A-2 Readable Octets FCS ErrorsMIB Object Definitions for Counters Readable Frames Alignment Errors Frame Too LongsShort Events Runts CollisionsMIB Object Definitions for Counters Late Events Very Long Events MismatchesAuto Partitions Total Errors