General InformationI

•Eighteen gigabyte (GB) or greater internal hard drive.

•160 megabyte (MB) or greater RAM.

•Removable DVD/CD-ROM drive.

•Removable 100 MB disk (Zip®) drive.

•56K internal modem.

•One internal 10/100 Mbps Ethernet adapter with RJ-45 connector (provides public LAN interface to switches and remote clients).

Ethernet Hub

The HAFM Server and managed switches connect through a rack- mounted 10/100 Base-T Ethernet hub. Figure 1–5illustrates the optional 12-port hub.

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Figure 1–5: 12-Port Ethernet Hub

Embedded Web Server Interface

Administrators or operators with a browser-capable PC and an Internet connection can monitor and manage the switch through an embedded web server interface. The application provides a graphical user interface (GUI) similar to the product manager application, and supports switch configuration, statistics monitoring, and basic operation.

Maintenance Approach

Whenever possible, the maintenance approach instructs service personnel to perform fault isolation and repair procedures without degrading or interrupting operation of the switch, attached devices, or associated applications. Switch fault isolation begins when one or more of the following occur: