Enterasys Networks Fast Network 10 manual Contents

CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1		INTRODUCTION
1.1	About This Manual			1-1
1.2	Getting Help			1-2
1.3	Document Conventions			1-3
1.4	Related Documentation			1-4
1.5	Overview			1-4
	1.5.1	FN10 Architecture		1-6
		1.5.1.1 Store and Forward Switching		1-7
		1.5.1.2	Discarding Local Traffic	1-8
		1.5.1.3	Spanning Tree Algorithm	1-8
	1.5.2 FN10 Bridge Address Table			1-9
	1.5.3	FN10 Filtering		1-10
	1.5.4	FN10 Sample Applications		1-11
		1.5.4.1	FN10 Trunking	1-11
		1.5.4.2 FN10’s Fast Ethernet Option		1-12
		1.5.4.3	Virtual Workgroups	1-14
1.6	Local Console Manager			1-15
	1.6.1	Command Syntax Conventions		1-16
	1.6.2	Basic LCM Commands		1-17
		1.6.2.1	Help	1-18
		1.6.2.2	Erase	1-18
		1.6.2.3	Exit	1-19
		1.6.2.4	Logout	1-19
		1.6.2.5	Traplog	1-19
CHAPTER 2 UNPACKING AND INSTALLING YOUR FN10
2.1	FN10 Panels			2-1
2.2	Installing the FN10			2-4
	2.2.1 Checking the Power-up Diagnostics Sequence			2-6
2.3	Connecting the Local Console Manager			2-7
2.4	Connecting the FN10 to the Network			2-8
	2.4.1 Connecting the AUI Interface			2-9
2.5	Adding or Replacing the Optional Fast Ethernet Module			2-9

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