Cabletron Systems 2208

Chapter 1:

Introduction

Page 1-2 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 User’s Guide

Appendix A

Speciﬁcations

, contains information on functionality and

operating speciﬁcations, connector pinouts, environmental requirements,

and physical properties.

Appendix B

FE-100TX, FE-100FX, and FE-100F3 Speciﬁcations

contains information about FE-100TX pinouts and information

concerning cable types used with the FE-100FX and FE100-F3.

Appendix C

Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings

describes how to install optional Fast Ethernet Interface Modules and how

to set the mode switches.

Contents

Main Page 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide i FCC NOTICE NOTICE Only qualied personnel should perform installation procedures. ii 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide iii UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY CABLETRON SOFTWARE PROGRAM LICENSE iv 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide v DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Page 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide vii CONTENTS viii 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide ix x 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 STRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDE 1.1 USING THIS GUIDE Page 1.3 2H22-08R OVERVIEW 1.3.1 Auto-Negotiation 1.3.2 Connectivity 1.3.3 Runtime IP Address Discovery 1.3.4 Remote Monitoring (RMON) 1.3.8 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs 1.3.7 Year 2000 Compliant 1.3.6 Standards Compatibility 1.4 LOCAL MANAGEMENT 1.4.1 Broadcast Suppression 1.4.2 Port Redirect Function 1.4.4 SmartTrunk 1.4.3 Full Duplex Switched Ethernet (FDSE) 1.5 OPTIONAL FEATURES 1.6 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS 1.7 GETTING HELP 1.8 RELATED MANUALS Page CHAPTER 2 NETWORK REQUIREMENTS 2.1 SmartTrunk 2.2 10BASE-T NETWORK 2.3 100BASE-TX NETWORK 2.4 100BASE-FX FIBER OPTIC NETWORK CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 REQUIRED TOOLS 3.2 UNPACKING THE 2H22-08R 3.3 INSTALLING OPTIONS 3.4 INSTALLING THE 2H22-08R 3.4.1 Tabletop and Shelf Installations 3.4.2 Rackmount Installation Page 3.5 CONNECTING POWER TO THE 2H22-08R 3.6 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK Chapter 3: Installation Page 3-8 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 3.6.1 Connecting a Twisted Pair Segment to the FE-100TX Page 3.6.2 Connecting a Fiber Optic Segment to the FE-100FX and FE-100F3 Page 3.7 COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 4.1 USING LANVIEW Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Page 4-2 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 4.2 FE-100TX LED Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Page 4-4 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 4.3 TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST Troubleshooting Checklist 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page 4-5 4.4 USING THE RESET BUTTON CHAPTER 5 LOCAL MANAGEMENT 5.1 OVERVIEW Page 5-2 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 5.2 LOCAL MANAGEMENT KEYBOARD CONVENTIONS 5.3 MANAGEMENT TERMINAL SETUP 5.3.1 Console Cable Connection 5.3.2 Uninterruptible Power Supply Monitoring Page 5-6 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 5.3.3 Management Terminal Setup Parameters Table 5-2 lists the setup parameters for the local management terminal. 5.3.4 Telnet Connections 5.4 ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT 5.4.1 Navigating Local Management Screens Page 5-10 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Figure 5-4 802.1d Switching Mode, LM Screen Hierarchy Figure 5-6 SecureFast VLAN Mode, LM Screen Hierarchy Figure 5-5 802.1Q Switching Mode, LM Screen Hierarchy 5.4.2 Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items 5.4.3 Exiting Local Management Screens 5.5 DEVICE MENU SCREEN Page 5.6 DEVICE CONFIGURATION MENU SCREEN Page Page 5-16 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 5.7 GENERAL CONFIGURATION SCREEN Figure 5-9 General Conguration Screen Page Page 5.7.1 Setting the IP Address 5.7.2 Setting the Subnet Mask Page 5.7.3 Setting the Default Gateway 5.7.4 Setting the TFTP Gateway IP Address 5.7.5 Setting the Device Date 5.7.6 Setting the Device Time 5.7.7 Entering a New Screen Refresh Time 5.7.8 Setting the Screen Lockout Time 5.7.9 Setting the Operational Mode 5.7.10 Conguring the COM Port Page 5-28 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide WARNING 5.7.11 Clearing NVRAM WARNING 5.8 SNMP COMMUNITY NAMES SCREEN 5.8.1 Establishing Community Names Page SNMP Traps Screen 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page 5-35 5.9 SNMP TRAPS SCREEN Figure 5-16 SNMP Traps Screen 5.9.1 Configuring the Trap Table 5.10 SWITCH CONFIGURATION SCREEN Page 5-38 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Figure 5-17 Switch Conguration Screen Page 5.10.1 Setting the STA 5.10.2 Setting the Age Time 5.10.3 Setting (Enabling or Disabling) the Port Status Page 5-42 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 5.11 ETHERNET INTERFACE CONFIGURATION Displays the type of physical media supported by ports 1 through 8. Figure 5-18 Ethernet Interface Conguration Screen The following section briey explains each eld of the Ethernet Interface Conguration screen: Port Type (Read-Only) Page 5.11.1 Conguring an FE-100TX Interface 5.11.2 Setting the FE-100TX Operational Mode 5.11.3 Setting the FE-100TX Advertised Ability Page 5.11.6 Setting the Flow Control Admin Status 5.12 DEVICE SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION MENU Page 5.13 SYSTEM RESOURCES SCREEN 5.13.1 Setting the Reset Peak Utilization 5.14 FLASH DOWNLOAD SCREEN Flash Download Screen 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page 5-53 Figure 5-21 Flash Download Screen NOTE Download Server IP and Download Server File Name displays only when TFTP or RUNTIME are selected in Download Method. Page 5.14.1 Image File Download Using BootP 5.14.2 Image File Download Using TFTP 5.14.3 Image File Download Using RUNTIME 5.15 PORT REDIRECT FUNCTION SCREEN Page 5.15.1 Displaying the Source and Destination Entries 5.15.2 Changing Source and Destination Ports 5.15.3 Changing the Remap Errors Field Page 5-62 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 5.16 BROADCAST SUPPRESSION SCREEN Figure 5-23 Broadcast Suppression Screen NOTES The Broadcast Suppression screen will not be available if the 5.16.1 Setting the Threshold 5.16.2 Setting the Reset Peak 5.17 DEVICE STATISTICS MENU SCREEN Page Switch Statistics Screen 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page 5-67 5.18 SWITCH STATISTICS SCREEN Figure 5-25 Switch Statistics Screen NOTE The Switch Statistics screen will not be available if the Page Interface Statistics Screen 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page 5-69 5.19 INTERFACE STATISTICS SCREEN Figure 5-26 Interface Statistics Screen Page Page 5.19.1 Displaying Interface Statistics Page Page 5-74 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide 5.20 RMON STATISTICS SCREEN nn Figure 5-27 RMON Statistics Screen Page Page Page 5.20.1 Displaying RMON Statistics 5.20.2 Using the Clear Counters Command 5.21 NETWORK TOOLS Page 5.21.1 Built-in Commands Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 5.21.2 Special Commands APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS A.1 DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS A.3 ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS A.2 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A.4 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS A.5 INPUT/OUTPUT PORTS A.6 COM PORT PINOUT ASSIGNMENTS A.7 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Page 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page B-1 APPENDIX B FE-100TX, FE-100FX, AND FE-100F3 SPECIFICATIONS B.1 FE-100TX Appendix B: FE-100TX, FE-100FX, and FE-100F3 Specications Page B-2 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide B.2 FE-100FX FE-100F3 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page B-3 B.3 FE-100F3 Page APPENDIX C OPTIONAL INSTALLATIONS AND MODE SWITCH BANK SETTINGS C.1 REQUIRED TOOLS Appendix C: Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings Page C-2 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide C.2 REMOVING THE CHASSIS COVER This section describes how to remove the 2H22-08R chassis cover. Page To reinstall the chassis cover, perform the removal procedures in reverse. C.2.1 Setting the Mode Switch Page Installing Optional Fast Ethernet Interface Modules 2H22-08R SmartSwitch 2208 Users Guide Page C-7 C.3 INSTALLING OPTIONAL FAST ETHERNET INTERFACE MODULES Figure C-3 shows the locations of the Fast Ethernet Interface Module connectors for ports 7 and 8. To install a Fast Ethernet Interface Module in port slot 7 or 8, proceed as follows: Page Page Page 2H22-08R Users Guide Index-1 INDEX Numerics A B C K L M N P T U