TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

 

1.1

USING THIS MANUAL

1-1

1.2

EMM-E6 FEATURES

1-4

1.3

THE MMAC WITH FLEXIBLE NETWORK BUS

1-10

1.4

ETHERNET CHANNELS A, B, C, D, E, and F

1-12

 

1.4.1

Ethernet Channel A

1-12

 

1.4.2

Ethernet Channels B and C

1-13

 

1.4.3

Other FNB Modules

1-14

 

1.4.4

Ethernet Channel D

1-15

1.5

CHANNELS E AND F

1-16

1.6

BRIDGES

1-17

 

1.6.1

Filtering and Forwarding

1-18

 

1.6.2

Spanning Tree Algorithm

1-19

1.7

LOCAL MANAGEMENT FEATURES

1-20

1.8

COMMUNITY NAMES

1-21

1.9

SNMP

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1-21

 

1.9.1

MIBs

1-22

1.10

REVIEW OF ADDRESSING

1-22

 

1.10.1

MAC Addresses

1-22

 

1.10.2

IP Addresses

1-23

 

1.10.3

Identifying IP Address Classes

1-25

 

1.10.4

Subnet Addresses

1-25

 

1.10.5

Subnet Masks

1-26

 

1.10.6

Operation of the Subnet Mask

1-30

 

1.10.7

Default Gateway

1-30

 

1.10.8

Addressing Example

1-31

1.11

LANVIEW LEDs AND RESET SWITCH

1-33

1.12

LANVIEWSECURE

1-33

1.13

GETTING HELP

1-35

1.14

RELATED MANUALS

1-35

EMM-E6 User’s Guide

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