Chapter 5: Local Management

5.22HIGH SPEED INTERFACE CONFIGURATION MENU SCREEN (6E12X-26 ONLY)

NOTE

When the HIGH SPEED CONFIGURATION MENU is selected for the 6E13X-25 the applicable HSIM Setup screen displays. Refer to the HSIM User’s Guide to set operating parameters for the HSIM installed in the 6E13X-25.

Access the High Speed Interface Configuration Menu screen from the Module Specific Configuration Menu screen by using the arrow keys to highlight the HIGH SPEED INTERFACE CONFIGURATION MENU menu item and pressing ENTER. The High Speed Interface Configuration screen displays.

NOTE

The High Speed Interface Configuration screen,Figure 5-28, applies only to ports 25 and 26 of the 6E12X-26. This screen supports the FE-100TX, FE-100FX and FE-100F3 Fast Ethernet Interface Modules that operate at 100 Mbps. If you are configuring a 6E13X-25, refer to the applicable HSIM User’s Guide, or proceed to Section 5.23.

The High Speed Interface Configuration screen displays the types of interfaces installed in ports 25 and 26, their current operating mode, and indicates if the ports are linked. This screen also allows the user to enable or disable Auto-Negotiation and set the Advertised Ability.

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Cabletron Systems 6E122-26, 6E133-25, 6E123-26, 6E132-25 manual High Speed Interface Configuration Menu Screen 6E12X-26 only

6E122-26, 6E123-26, 6E132-25, 6E133-25 specifications

Cabletron Systems, a prominent name in the networking hardware industry, has produced several notable products that have made significant impacts on network performance and reliability. Among these, the Cabletron Systems 6E133-25, 6E132-25, 6E123-26, and 6E122-26 stand out for their advanced features, versatile applications, and robust technologies.

The Cabletron Systems 6E133-25 is a high-performance modular network switch designed for enterprise environments. It boasts a switching capacity that handles high traffic loads efficiently, facilitating data flow without bottlenecks. With features such as VLAN support and multicast filtering, it allows for more efficient use of network resources. Its ability to support various media types, including fiber and copper, enhances flexibility in deployment scenarios.

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In contrast, the Cabletron Systems 6E123-26 focuses on providing cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality. It is particularly suitable for smaller networks or branch offices, where budget constraints may limit options. This switch offers essential features including auto-negotiation and automatic port configuration, promoting straightforward setup while preserving performance reliability.

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