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LASER RADIATION AND CONNECTORS
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Application of Council Directives 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC
Manufacturer’s Name Cabletron Systems, Inc
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CONTENTS
TROUBLESHOOTING
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LOCAL MANAGEMENT
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SPECIFICATIONS
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MODE SWITCH BANK SETTINGS
APPENDIX A
1.1 USING THIS GUIDE
CHAPTER INTRODUCTION
1.2 STRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDE
1.3.1 Connectivity
1.3 OVERVIEW
1.3.2 Management
Chapter 1 Introduction
RESET
Reset Button COM Port System LED Port Status LEDs Network Ports
Overview
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1.3.5 Full Duplex Switched Ethernet
1.3.4 Switching Options
1.3.3 Distributed Chassis Management
1.3.6 Remote Monitoring
1.3.8 Runtime IP Address Discovery
1.3.7 SmartTrunk
1.3.9 Port Redirect Function
1.3.10 Auto-Negotiation
1.3.11 Broadcast Suppression
1.3.13 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs
1.3.12 Standards Compatibility
1.3.14 Year 2000 Compliant
The following conventions are used throughout this document
1.4 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS
Chapter 1 Introduction
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1.5 GETTING HELP
The following manuals may help to set up, control, and manage the
1.6 RELATED MANUALS
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2.1 SmartTrunk
CHAPTER NETWORK REQUIREMENTS
2.2 10BASE-T NETWORK
2.3 100BASE-TX NETWORK
Chapter 2 Network Requirements
3.1 UNPACKING THE 6H122-16
CHAPTER INSTALLATION
or components
3.2 INSTALLING THE 6H122-16 INTO THE 6C105 CHASSIS
engages the backplane connectors
Figure 3-1 Installing an Interface Module
Chapter 3 Installation
Connector
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3.3 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK
Figure 3-2 6H122-16 Twisted Pair Connection
RX Receive LED Column
Figure 3-3 Cable Pinouts - RJ45 Crossover Cable
SmartSwitch RJ45 Port
Figure 3-4 Cable Pinouts - RJ45 Straight-Through Cable
must share a common
3.4 COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION
Chapter 3 Installation
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4.1 USING LANVIEW
CHAPTER TROUBLESHOOTING
RESET
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
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Figure 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs
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Using LANVIEW
Table 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs
Color
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Table 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs Continued
Color
Troubleshooting Checklist
4.2 TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST
Table 4-3 Troubleshooting Checklist
Problem
Table 4-3 Troubleshooting Checklist Continued
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
Problem
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4.3 USING THE RESET BUTTON
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5.1 OVERVIEW
CHAPTER LOCAL MANAGEMENT
Chapter 5 Local Management
5.2 LOCAL MANAGEMENT KEYBOARD CONVENTIONS
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Table 5-1 Keyboard Conventions
5.3.1 Console Cable Connection
5.3 MANAGEMENT TERMINAL SETUP
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UTP Cable with RJ45 Connectors RJ45-to-DB9 PC Adapter to PC PC
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Management Terminal Setup
5.3.2 Management Terminal Setup Parameters
Table 5-2 VT Terminal Setup
Display Setup Menu
5.3.3 Telnet Connections
5.3.4 Connecting an Uninterruptible Power Supply
Figure 5-2 Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS Connection
Management Terminal Setup
RESET
RESET
Figure 5-3 The Local Management Password Screen
5.4 ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT
5.4.1 Navigating Local Management Screens
Figure 5-5 802.1Q Switching Mode, LM Screen Hierarchy
Figure 5-4 802.1D Switching Mode, LM Screen Hierarchy
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5.4.3 Exiting Local Management Screens
5.4.2 Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items
5. Press ENTER. The Password screen displays and the session ends
5.5 THE MAIN MENU SCREEN
CHASSIS
MODULES
CHASSIS CONFIGURATION
5.6 CHASSIS MENU SCREEN
SNMP TRAPS
SNMP COMMUNITY NAMES
CHASSIS ENVIRONMENTAL
PORT REDIRECT FUNCTION
5.7 CHASSIS CONFIGURATION SCREEN
Chassis Date Modifiable
Subnet Mask Modifiable
Chassis Time Modifiable
Screen Refresh Time Modifiable
5.7.1 Setting the IP Address
5.7.3 Setting the Chassis Date
5.7.2 Setting the Subnet Mask
5.7.4 Setting the Chassis Time
5.7.5 Entering a New Screen Refresh Time
5.7.6 Setting the Screen Lockout Time
5.7.7 Setting the Operational Mode
Chassis Configuration Screen
If the 6H122-16 has been set to 802.1Q SWITCHING, refer to your Port Based VLAN User’s Guide to configure the devices for this type of operation
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Figure 5-11 SNMP Community Names Screen
5.8 SNMP COMMUNITY NAMES SCREEN
5.8.1 Establishing Community Names
5.9 SNMP TRAPS SCREEN
The following explains each field of the SNMP Traps screen
5.9.1 Configuring the Trap Table
5.10 CHASSIS ENVIRONMENTAL SCREEN
Chassis Power Redundancy Read-Only
Power Supply #X Status Read-Only
Chassis Fan Status Read-Only
5.11 PORT REDIRECT FUNCTION SCREEN
Displays which modules are currently set as source modules
5.11.1 Changing Source and Destination Ports
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Source Port field
SLOT # Selectable
5.12 MODULE SELECTION SCREEN
5.12.1 Selecting a Module
MODULE CONFIGURATION
5.13 MODULE MENU SCREEN
5.14 MODULE CONFIGURATION MENU SCREEN
MODULE STATISTICS
NETWORK TOOLS
Figure 5-17 Module Configuration Menu Screen
GENERAL CONFIGURATION
The SmartTrunk Configuration screen allows the user to logically group interfaces together to create a greater bandwidth uplink. Refer to the Cabletron Systems SmartTrunk User’s Guide for additional information
5.15 GENERAL CONFIGURATION SCREEN
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Section 5.15.10 describes how to set the Management Mode
IP Fragmentation Toggle
5.15.1 Setting the IP Address
Figure 5-19 Configuration Warning Screen
5.15.2 Setting the Subnet Mask
5.15.3 Setting the Default Gateway
5.15.5 Setting the Module Date
5.15.4 Setting the TFTP Gateway IP Address
5.15.6 Setting the Module Time
5.15.7 Entering a New Screen Refresh Time
5.15.8 Setting the Screen Lockout Time
802.1D SWITCHING, 802.1Q SWITCHING, or SECURE FAST VLAN
5.15.9 Setting the Operational Mode
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General Configuration Screen
Upon saving the new operational mode, the module will reboot
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5.15.10 Setting the Management Mode
Section 5.15.1 , Setting the IP Address . Read this entire
5.15.11 Configuring the COM Port
General Configuration Screen
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3. Use the arrow keys to highlight YES. Press ENTER
5.15.12 Changing the Com Port Application
5.15.13 Clearing NVRAM
5.16 SNMP COMMUNITY NAMES SCREEN
5.15.14 Enabling/Disabling IP Fragmentation
access to security-protected fields of read-write
access to the 6H122-16 MIB objects, excluding
Figure 5-25 SNMP Community Names Screen
5.16.1 Establishing Community Names
Figure 5-26 SNMP Traps Screen
5.17 SNMP TRAPS SCREEN
5.17.1 Configuring the Trap Table
Figure 5-27 Switch Configuration Screen
5.18 SWITCH CONFIGURATION SCREEN
The following describe each field of the Switch Configuration screen
5.18.1 Setting the STA
5.18.3 Setting Enabling or Disabling the Port Status
5.18.2 Setting the Age Time
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5.19 ETHERNET INTERFACE CONFIGURATION
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Displays the number of the front panel interface
5.19.1 Configuring the Ports
5.19.2 Setting the Operational Mode
5.19.4 Setting the Flow Control Admin Status
5.19.3 Setting the Advertised Ability
5.20 MODULE SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION MENU SCREEN
Figure 5-29 Module Specific Configuration Screen
SYSTEM RESOURCES
5.21 SYSTEM RESOURCES SCREEN
The following briefly explains each field of the System Resources screen
5.22 FLASH DOWNLOAD SCREEN
5.21.1 Setting the Reset Peak Utilization
Download Method Selectable
The following briefly explains each field of the Flash Download screen
5.22.1 Image File Download Using TFTP
5.22.2 Image File Download Using RUNTIME
5.22.3 Image File Download Using BootP
5.23 PORT REDIRECT FUNCTION SCREEN
Figure 5-32 Port Redirect Function Screen
5.23.1 Changing Source and Destination Ports
5.24 BROADCAST SUPPRESSION SCREEN
PORT # Read-only
Broadcast Suppression Screen
Total RX Read-Only
Peak Rate Read-Only
5.24.2 Setting the Reset Peak Switch
5.24.1 Setting the Threshold
Reset Peak Toggle
Time Since Peak Read-Only
Module Statistics Menu Screen
5.25 MODULE STATISTICS MENU SCREEN
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The Module Statistics Menu screen displays the following menu items
Figure 5-35 Switch Statistics Screen
5.26 SWITCH STATISTICS SCREEN
5.26.1 Using the Clear Counters Command
Interface Read-only
5.27 INTERFACE STATISTICS SCREEN
Name Read-only
InErrors Read-only
InOctets Read-only
InUnicast Read-only
Admin Status Read-only
OutErrors Read-only
OutNonUnicast Read-only
OutDiscards Read-only
5.27.1 Displaying Interface Statistics
5.27.2 Using the Clear Counters Command
RMON Index Read-only
5.28 RMON STATISTICS SCREEN
This field displays the name of the entity that configured this entry
The total number of undersized frames with a bad CRC
CLEAR COUNTERS Command
Index nn Command
128 - 255 Octets Read-only
256 - 511 Octets Read-only
5.28.1 Displaying RMON Statistics
5.28.2 Using the Clear Counters Command
5.29 NETWORK TOOLS
Type help at the prompt to list all the commands that are
Use lower case when entering commands in Network Tools
Syntax
command
Description
Options
arp options
5.29.1 Built-in Commands
Syntax
Options
Syntax
Example
Description
Options
Description
Syntax
Options
Example
Syntax
Example
Description
Options
Not Applicable
Syntaxreset
Options
Example
Example
not reached, the command displays all next-hop
Syntax
Description
Example
Options
Syntax
Description
linktrap
5.29.2 Special Commands
Syntax
Description
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A.1 DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS
APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS
A.2 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
A.3 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
A.4 INPUT/OUTPUT PORTS
A.5 COM PORT PINOUT ASSIGNMENTS
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
APPENDIX B MODE SWITCH BANK SETTINGS
B.2 SETTING THE MODE SWITCH
B.1 REQUIRED TOOLS
Switch definitions and positions are as follows
Switch 7 - Clear NVRAM. Changing the position of this switch resets NVRAM on the next power up. ALL user entered parameters, such as IP addresses, subnet masks, SNMP traps, and switching functions are restored to their factory default settings
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Appendix B Mode Switch Bank Settings
Numerics
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