VHSIM2-A6DP LEDs

Table 4-1 VHSIM2-A6DP LEDs

LED

Color

Definition

 

 

 

Off

None

No activity.

 

 

 

TX

Green

Cells being transmitted.

(Transmit)

(Flashing)

 

 

 

 

RX

Green

Cells being received.

(Receive)

(Flashing)

 

 

 

 

NOTE: All APIMs and VAPIMs share the same LEDs.

Table 4-2 APIM LEDs

LED

Color

Definition

 

 

 

LNK

Green

Have link.

(Link)

(Solid)

 

 

Off

No link.

 

 

 

STS

Green

APIM OK.

(Status)

(Solid)

 

 

 

 

 

Red (Solid)

Fault with media. In most cases, the APIM automatically

 

 

corrects this condition without interrupting operations. If the

 

 

LED is red and remains red, contact Enterasys Networks.

 

 

Refer to Section 1.2.

 

 

 

 

Red

APIM should be replaced. The APIM will still function, but

 

(Blinking)

packet switching performance may be affected. If the APIM

 

 

goes into this LED state, contact Enterasys Networks. Refer

 

 

to Section 1.1.

 

 

 

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VHSIM2-A6DP specifications

Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP is a versatile component designed to enhance the efficiency and functionality of network infrastructure. This module is part of the Enterasys family of products, known for their reliability and advanced networking capabilities. The VHSIM2-A6DP is specifically engineered to support a range of applications, particularly in enterprise environments.

One of the most notable features of the VHSIM2-A6DP is its ability to provide high-density connectivity. This module supports multiple ports, allowing businesses to connect numerous devices seamlessly. This high-capacity connectivity is crucial for organizations looking to expand their network without significant overhauls, thus reducing operational costs.

In terms of technologies, the VHSIM2-A6DP is built on the foundation of robust Ethernet standards, which ensures compatibility with a wide variety of devices and systems. It supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities and standard Ethernet connections, which enables the simultaneous delivery of power and data to connected devices. This is particularly useful for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without needing separate power sources.

The VHSIM2-A6DP also incorporates support for advanced security features. With the growing importance of cybersecurity, this module includes capabilities to enhance network protection, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining compliance with industry standards. This includes features like secure authentication, encryption protocols, and traffic segmentation, which together contribute to a more secure network environment.

Additionally, the module is designed with ease of management in mind. It comes equipped with user-friendly interfaces and is compatible with Enterasys' management software tools, allowing for streamlined network administration. Administrators can easily monitor performance metrics, configure settings, and deploy firmware updates, all contributing to reduced downtime and improved network performance.

Scalability is another key characteristic of the VHSIM2-A6DP. Organizations can start with a basic configuration and expand as needed without significant changes to the existing infrastructure. This adaptability makes it an ideal choice for companies looking to grow while maintaining cost efficiency.

Overall, the Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP stands out in its category thanks to its high-density connectivity, support for advanced technologies, robust security features, ease of management, and scalability. These characteristics make it a valuable asset in the toolkit of any IT department aiming to build a flexible and secure networking environment.