Index

RLP Thresholds 2-29

Source Route Bridge ID 11-2

RNR Limit 7-17

Source Subscriber 9-6,10-5

Round Robin 4-4

Speed 2-15,6-3,12-12

Route Metric Hops 9-4,9-10

Speed Dial ConÞguration 12-5

Router Address 10-13

Speed Dial Digits 12-6

Router Name 10-2

spmarun 2-1

routing path 4-5

Start Synchronization Characters 8-3

Routing Subscriber ID 7-23

State 5-11

Routing Table 4-5,4-7

Static Routes 10-10

routing table entry 4-5

Statistics

 

LAN Card Health 2-27

S

RLP Health 2-24

SAP Age Timer 10-8

Serial Port Health 2-26

Statistics, Voice 12-18

SAP Enabled 10-6

Status 2-17

SDLC Link Station ConÞguration 7-15

Subscriber ID 4-1,4-3,4-6,4-8

SDLC Port ConÞguration 7-2

Subscriber Table 2-9,4-3

SDLC Port Statistics 7-26

Suppression 12-13

SDLC PU ConÞguration 7-7

SVC Idle Timer 9-7,10-5

SDLC PU LLC2 ConÞguration 7-10

SVC Retry Timer 9-7,10-5

SDLC Status 7-26

Switched Virtual Circuits 4-1

SDM 12-7

System Contact 2-16

Secondary Address 9-9

System Description 2-16

Sequence Number 9-10

Systematic Redirect 4-4,4-7

serial port displays 2-3

system-level changes 2-34,5-15,7-24,7-26

serial port status information 2-4

 

Serial Port Thesholds 2-30

T

Serialization Enabled 10-6

Service Name 10-11

T1 Link Integrity Timer 5-4,5-5

Service Type 10-11

T1-LLC2 Reply Timer 7-12

Session Type 7-20,11-6

T1-Reply Timer 7-21

Set Asynchronous Balanced Mode (SABM) 6-9

T2 Polling VeriÞcation Timer 5-5

Setup Packet Window Size 5-18,6-4

T2-Rcv Ack Timer 7-13

Setup Timer 6-4

T2-Recv Ack Timer 7-21

Severity (traps) 3-2

TE Timer 12-9

SIM Frames 7-17

technical support 1-7

Single User VC 8-10

Telephony Type 12-13

slow poll list 8-4

Thresholds 2-29

Slow Poll Retry Count 8-4

Port statistics 2-29

Slow Poll Retry Frequency 8-4

RLP statistics 2-29

SLT Timeout 12-10

Throughput Class Negotiation 5-19,6-7

SmartSwitch 1800, description 1-1

Ti-Inactivity Timer 7-12,7-22

SNA port conÞguration 7-2

Tone Type 12-14

SNMP traps 3-1

TPAD 8-6

Socket Number 10-11

TrafÞc Group 7-19

Source Address 9-6,9-10

trafÞc priorities 4-5

Source DLCI 9-7,10-7

Trailing Pad Characters 8-3

Source MAC Address Mask 7-23

Transmit-Receive Capabilities 7-17

Source Port 9-7,10-7

Transparent Text Support 8-11

Source RLP 9-7,10-7

Transparent Text Supported 8-4

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Cabletron Systems FRX4000, FRX6000, 1800 manual Index-5

1800, FRX4000, FRX6000 specifications

Cabletron Systems, a leading player in network management and telecommunications solutions during the late 20th century, introduced several innovative products that played a crucial role in shaping enterprise networking. Among these were the Cabletron FRX6000, FRX4000, and the FRX1800, which delivered advanced features aimed at enhancing network performance, security, and scalability.

The Cabletron FRX6000 was designed as a robust multi-layer switch, ideal for large-scale enterprise environments. It supported extensive routing capabilities, allowing organizations to manage traffic efficiently even under heavy loads. The FRX6000 boasted high throughput rates and low latency, making it suitable for demanding applications. With support for various network protocols, including IP, IPX, and AppleTalk, its adaptability made it a versatile choice for diverse networking needs. Moreover, security features like VLAN support and Access Control Lists (ACLs) provided enhanced protection against potential threats.

Moving to the FRX4000, this model offered a balance between performance and cost-effectiveness. The FRX4000 maintained many of the essential features of its larger counterpart while catering to medium-sized enterprises. It provided Layer 3 routing and could handle multiple simultaneous connections, ensuring seamless communication across departments. The modular design allowed for easy upgrades, enabling businesses to expand their network infrastructure without significant overhauls. This made the FRX4000 an attractive option for organizations looking to optimize their network investments.

Lastly, the FRX1800, designed for small to medium businesses, focused on simplicity and ease of use while still incorporating powerful network management capabilities. Its user-friendly interface made it accessible for organizations lacking extensive IT resources. The FRX1800 provided essential functionalities such as Integrated Layer 2 switching and routing, network monitoring, and basic security features, ensuring that even smaller companies could maintain efficient, reliable networking without overwhelming complexity.

All three models utilized advanced technologies, including a high bandwidth backbone and state-of-the-art switching architecture, to enable fast and reliable data transfer. They also supported Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms, allowing businesses to prioritize critical applications and ensure consistent performance across the network.

In summary, the Cabletron FRX6000, FRX4000, and FRX1800 were pivotal in enhancing network capabilities, providing organizations with scalable, secure, and high-performance options tailored to their specific needs.