4PUTTING YOUR ATM NETWORK TOGETHER Planning Your Network 4-1

ATM Configuration Rules 4-2

Extending VLANs Through the ATM Network 4-2 ATM Connections Within Your Network 4-3

5NETWORK CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES ATM Backbone in the Building 5-1Campus Configuration 5-2

Making a Building Resilient to Network Failure 5-4

6INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE MODULE Following Safety Information 6-1

Device Support 6-3 Pre-installation Procedure 6-3

Check the Power Supply 6-3Installation 6-4

Connecting a cable to the ATM Port 6-5Powering Up the Switch 6-5

Power On Self Test (POST) 6-5 Post-Installation Checks 6-5

LED Summary 6-6

Checking the Power Supply 6-7

Checking that the ATM Module is Installed Correctly 6-7 Checking the Physical Connections 6-7

7ACCESSING MANAGEMENT FEATURES Screen Map 7-1

Keyboard Shortcuts 7-1 Correcting Text Entry 7-1

Logging On 7-3

Logging Off 7-4

Automatic Logout 7-4

8MANAGING THE ATM MODULE Configuring an ATM Port 8-2

Extending VLANs into the ATM Network 8-4Displaying all VLANs 8-5

ATM Port Setup 8-6

Mapping Far End MAC Addresses 8-8 Creating a MAC Address to ATM Entry 8-9Finding an Address Entry 8-10 Updating Address Entries 8-10

Deleting an Address Entry 8-10 Displaying an ATM Connection 8-10

Finding an ATM Connection 8-11 Updating Address Entries 8-11

Setting Up Resilient Links 8-11 Upgrading Software 8-12

Error Messages 8-13 Status Messages 8-14

9MONITORING THE ATM MODULE Statistics Overview 9-2

ATM Port Statistics 9-3 ATM VLAN LEC Status 9-5

ATM Physical Layer Statistics 9-10

Using Physical Layer Statistics to Troubleshoot 9-12

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IBM ATM OC-3c manual Accessing Management Features Screen Map