Cabletron Systems CSX400-DC guide

			Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration
	Table 8 Remote Router: FP3 (Continued)

Conﬁguration Section		Item		Setting


Remote Router		IPX Address: Network
Database		IPX Address: Network
Database		Number, Hop Count and		1001 1 4
		Number, Hop Count and		1001 1 4
NetWare IPX Routes		Ticks
NetWare IPX Routes

		SAPs: Server Name,		Serv312_fp 4	1001
Remote Router		Server Type, Network
Database		Number, Node Number
		and Sockets
NetWare IPX SAPs
		WAN Network Number		00-00-00-00-00-01	451 789

a. Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing b. Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing

NOTE

Use one chart for each remote router in the remote router database.

Table 9 Remote Router: ISP (Internet Service Provider)

Conﬁguration Section	Item	Setting


Remote Router Database	ISDN Phone #1	5551115
Dial Settings
	ISDN Phone #2	5551116
	Disconnect Timer Value	Default (60 seconds)
	Maximum Links	Default (1)
	Minimum Links	Default (0)
	Threshold	Default (0)
	Bandwidth Direction	Default (Both)

Remote Router Database	Minimum Authentication	PAP
Dial-In Security
	Remote Router’s Password/Secret	ISPpasswd

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CSX400-DC, CSX400 specifications

Cabletron Systems was a leading developer of networking solutions, and its CSX400 and CSX200 series of high-performance switches represent some of the key innovations in the field of enterprise networking during their time. Both models were geared towards enhancing network reliability, efficiency, and speed, particularly in environments where heavy data traffic and complex networking demands were prevalent.

The CSX400, designed for larger enterprises, boasts a robust architecture capable of handling significant throughput. One of its standout features is its stackable design, allowing multiple switches to be interconnected and managed seamlessly as a single unit. This scalability provides organizations with the flexibility to expand their networks without significant infrastructure overhauls. The CSX400 supports various Ethernet standards, including 10/100 Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet, positioning it to effectively manage both legacy and modern networking requirements.

In addition to its scalability, the CSX400 is distinguished by its advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing capabilities. This dual-layer functionality enables efficient data handling and is instrumental in managing traffic between different network segments. Moreover, the switch incorporates features like VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) support and Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization, allowing for enhanced performance of critical applications and streamlined bandwidth allocation.

On the other hand, the CSX200 series is tailored for smaller enterprises or branch offices needing a reliable yet efficient networking solution. Despite its compact design, the CSX200 is equipped with essential features that promote effective network management and security. It offers a simplified management interface, making it user-friendly for network administrators. The switch also provides essential access control measures, employing technologies like IEEE 802.1X for network access security.

Both the CSX400 and CSX200 prioritize performance through the incorporation of advanced switching technologies. They support features such as Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), enabling loop-free topologies and enhanced network resilience. These attributes are particularly crucial in dynamic networking environments where downtime can have significant repercussions on business operations.

Overall, Cabletron Systems' CSX400 and CSX200 series represent a blend of scalability, advanced routing capabilities, and user-friendly management, making them vital assets for organizations looking to optimize their network infrastructure during a period of rapid technological evolution. With their rich feature sets and unwavering performance, these switches helped pave the way for modern networking solutions that cater to diverse enterprise needs.

Cabletron Systems CSX400-DC manual Remote Router ISP Internet Service Provider

Models: CSX400-DC CSX400

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration

Table 8 Remote Router: FP3 (Continued)

Database

Table 9 Remote Router: ISP (Internet Service Provider)

Dial-In Security

Remote Router’s Password/Secret

ISPpasswd

CSX400-DC, CSX400 specifications