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CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the Cabletron Systems HSIM-A6DP User’s Guide. This manual provides the following information:

•Describes HSIM-A6DP features

•Explains how to install the HSIM-A6DP in a Cabletron Systems interface module or standalone hub

•Outlines speciﬁcations for the Cabletron Systems Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) High Speed Interface Module (HSIM)

The HSIM-A6DP provides additional connectivity/functionality to various Cabletron Systems interface modules and standalone hubs. You should have a general working knowledge of ATM networks prior to installing the HSIM-A6DP.

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Figure 1-1 The HSIM-A6DP

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Cabletron Systems HSIM-A6DP manual Chapter Introduction

Contents

APIM HSIM-A6DP User’s GuideAPIM HSIM-A6DPPage FCC NOTICE Only qualiﬁed personnel should perform installation proceduresHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide VCCI NOTICE DOC NOTICECABLETRON SYSTEMS, INC. PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT HSIM-A6DP User’s GuideCABLETRON SOFTWARE PROGRAM LICENSE EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITYUNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS HSIM-A6DP User’s GuideSAFETY INFORMATION CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS SAFETY INFORMATION CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERSLASER RADIATION AND CONNECTORS HSIM-A6DP User’s GuideHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYApplication of Council Directives 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC Manufacturer’s Name Cabletron Systems, IncHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide INSTALLATION CONTENTSCHAPTER INTRODUCTIONviii ContentsHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide APIM SPECIFICATIONS ContentsCHAPTER LANVIEW LEDsHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide ContentsCHAPTER INTRODUCTION 1.2 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS 1.1 USING THIS MANUAL1.3 OVERVIEW 1.4 FEATURESLANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ATM Port Interface Modules APIMs1.6 RELATED MANUALS 1.5 SPECIFICATIONSCabletron Systems ATM Technology Guide 1.7 GETTING HELP HSIM-A6DP User’s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction2.1 UNPACKING THE HSIM CHAPTER INSTALLATION2.2 INSTALLING APIMs 6. Secure the APIM with the three screws saved in Step 2.3.1 Installing an HSIM in an Interface Module 2.3 INSTALLING AN HSIMHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide Installing an HSIMFigure 2-3 Removing the HSIM Coverplate Standoff Screws Coverplate Faceplate Mounting Screws7. Place the HSIM behind the module faceplate. See Figure 2.3.2 Installing an HSIM in a Standalone Hub In Step 9 ensure that the standoffs on the hub align with the standoff screw holes on the HSIM to prevent bending the pins CHAPTER LOCAL MANAGEMENT Chapter 3 Local Management 3.1 LOCAL MANAGEMENT KEYBOARD CONVENTIONSHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide Table 3-1 Keyboard Conventions3.2.1 Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items 3.2 NAVIGATING LOCAL MANAGEMENT SCREENS3.2.2 Exiting Local Management Screens 5. Press ENTER. The Password screen displays and the session ends 3.3 ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT SIGNALLING 3.4 THE HSIM-A6DP ATM SCREENCONNECTIONS APIM REDUNDANCY3.5 THE ATM CONNECTIONS SCREEN 3.5.1 ATM Connections Screen Fields 3.6 THE ATM CONNECTION SETUP SCREEN 3.6.1 ATM Connection Setup Screen Fields NEXT Command PREVIOUS CommandADD/DELETE Command Encapsulation Type Read-Only3.7.1 Add/Delete Entry Screen Fields 3.7 THE ADD/DELETE ENTRY SCREENADD/MODIFY Command 3.7.2 Adding an Entry PVCEncapsulation Type Toggle 3.7.4 Deleting an Entry PVC 3.7.3 Modifying an Entry PVCFigure 3-6 The ATM Redundancy Conﬁguration Screen 3.8 THE ATM REDUNDANCY CONFIGURATION SCREEN3.8.1 ATM Redundancy Conﬁguration Screen Fields Activation of redundant port Toggle Active Port Read-OnlyRevert to Primary port Toggle Periodic test status Toggle3.8.3 Setting the Primary Port 3.8.2 Setting the Redundancy Status3.8.4 Setting the Active Port TEST PORTS NOW Command3.8.6 Setting the Revert to Primary Port Field 3.8.5 Setting the Activation of Redundant Port Field3.8.8 Setting the Periodic Test Time 3.8.7 Setting the Periodic Test Status Field3.8.10 Using the RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULTS Command 3.8.9 Using the TEST PORTS NOW Command3.9 THE ATM LEC SCREEN LEC ADMINISTRATION 3.9.1 ATM LEC Screen FieldsLEC TABLE LEC PROPERTIES3.10 THE ATM LEC TABLE SCREEN 3.10.1 ATM LEC Table Screen Fields operational - The LEC is now fully conﬁgured, and is switching trafﬁc 3.11 THE LEC ADMINISTRATION SCREEN LEC Status Read-Only 3.11.1 LEC Administration Screen FieldsConﬁgure LEC Toggle MAX MTU Size ToggleThis command adds the LEC to the HSIM-A6DP LEC Index 3.11.3 Conﬁguring the LEC Automatically CREATE MODE Only 3.11.2 Changing the LEC Status MODIFY MODE Only3.11.4 Conﬁguring the LEC Manually CREATE MODE Only 3.11.5 Modifying an Existing LEC 3.11.6 Deleting an Existing LEC 3.12.1 ELAN Properties Screen Fields 3.12 THE ELAN PROPERTIES SCREENThis ﬁeld displays the name of the ELAN to which this LEC belongs LES ATM ADDR Read-Only LECS ATM ADDR Read-OnlyBUS ATM ADDR Read-Only LECS Conﬁguration Direct VCC Read-Only3.13 THE LEC ARP CACHE SCREEN 3.13.1 LEC ARP CACHE Screen Fields This command opens the next series of MAC/ATM Address pairs. To access the next series of address pairs, highlight the NEXT command by using the arrow keys and pressing ENTER. The next series of MAC/ATM address pairs displays Figure 3-12 The LEC ARP Cache Search Screen 3.14 THE LEC ARP CACHE SEARCH SCREEN3.14.2 Performing a Search 3.14.1 LEC ARP Cache Search Screen FieldsWhen the search is completed, the following information displays This ﬁeld displays the name of the ELAN to which this LEC belongs 3.15 THE SIGNALLING SCREEN 3.15.1 Signaling Screen Fields RESTART UNI Command 3.15.2 Changing the ILMI StatusRESTART ILMI Command UNI Q93b Status Read-Only3.15.3 Disabling the ILMI Status 3.15.5 Restarting UNI 3.15.4 Changing the UNI Status3.15.6 Restarting the ILMI 3.15.7 Setting the UNI Version Figure 3-15 The ATM Discovery ELAN Setup Screen 3.16 THE DISCOVERY ELAN SETUP SCREENThe default ELAN does not have a name assigned to itself 3.16.1 ATM Discovery ELAN Setup Screen FieldsSAVE 3.16.2 Assigning the HSIM-A6DP to a discovery ELANPREV NEXT3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Status field 3.18 ENABLING THE BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION MODE FEATURE 3.17 USING THE BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION MODE FEATUREFigure 3-16 The ATM Connection Screen Do not perform the following steps unless the Bandwidth Figure 3-18 The ATM Connection Setup Screen 3.19 CREATING PVCS WITH THE BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION MODE ENABLED3.19.1 ATM Connection Setup Screen Fields This ﬁeld displays the total amount of bandwidth assigned to this PVC 3.20.1 Add/Delete Entry Screen Fields 3.20 THE ADD/DELETE ENTRY SCREENIF Modiﬁable The Add/Delete Entry Screen ADD/MODIFY CommandEncapsulation Type Toggle Total Bandwidth On Interface Read-Only3.20.2 Adding an Entry PVC 3.20.3 Modifying an Entry PVC 3.20.4 Deleting an Entry PVC 4.1 HSIM-A6DP LEDs CHAPTER LANVIEW LEDsHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide Chapter 4 LANVIEW LEDsTable 4-1 HSIM LEDs ColorA.1 APIM-11 SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX A APIM SPECIFICATIONSA.2 APIM-21 SPECIFICATIONS Figure A-3 A.3 APIM-29 SPECIFICATIONSThe APIM-29 A.4 APIM-29LR SPECIFICATIONS Receive + A.5 APIM-22 SPECIFICATIONSThe APIM-67R does not use Cell Payload Scrambling A.6 APIM-67 SPECIFICATIONSAPIM-67 Speciﬁcations Figure A-6 APIM-67R Default Jumper SettingsHSIM-A6DP User’s Guide Figure A-7 The APIM-67HSIM-A6DP User’s Guide Appendix A APIM Speciﬁcations