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Intel 550T manual Speciﬁc switch and select Spanning Tree

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C H A P T E R 5 Managing the Switch

Overview of all the ports To view the setups of all the ports in the stack:

1Right-click the stack border and select Port Overview.

	2 Double-click a port to get the speciﬁc details for that port: port
	performance, faults, distribution and spanning tree information.
Monitoring the spanning	To view the spanning tree statistics for the whole switch, right-click
tree statistics	a speciﬁc switch and select Spanning Tree.

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Intel 550T manual Speciﬁc switch and select Spanning Tree

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Intel Express 550T Routing Switch Intel Express 550T Routing Switch Third edition October 696939-003 Contents Advanced Configuration Technical Specifications 109 Customer Support Technicians This switch Switch and operate the switch using Intel Device ViewPrinted guide that describes these basic steps Intel Device View This User Guide gives you instructions on how to useIntel Express 550T Routing Switch Electrostatic Sensitive DeviceToS Type of Service Address Resolution ProtocolDynamic Host Configuration Protocol Random Access MemoryPage This chapter covers the following topics Introduction to the product IP Multicast ToS Type of Service IP FilteringFront panel of the switch is shown below Front PanelButtons on the front panel have the following functions Inserted to expand the functionality of the switchThese ports are on the front panel LEDs on the front panel have the following functionsRear Panel InstallationSwitch’s rear panel has the following parts SwitchBefore Installation Consult your dealer before proceeding with the installationInstalling and using the product for example, limitations Positioning and Installing the Switch Awaiting Drawing from EBZ Installing a Module Connecting Other Devices Connecting the Power Make sure that the blue wire is connected to the terminal Ly and ask for the correct power cableWires in the power cable provided are color coded Make sure that the green and yellow wire is connected toStart-up They are operating correctlyLEDs reflect the state of each port No access restrictions to Local Management Telnet All ports are enabledAll ports operate in auto-negotiation mode Spanning Tree is disabled on all portsShow how the switch is operating LEDs give information about the state of the switchOther LEDs on the front panel 5 seconds, where they have the following meaning Intel Device View A P T E R 2 Intel Device View System RequirementsOpenView* or Intel LANDesk Manager Installation and RemovalRemoval of Intel Device View Using Intel Device ViewBefore a switch is contacted After a Switch or Stack is Contacted Setting the Preferences Switch’s LEDsTo change the polling parameters Type the new community name Click OK Timeout parametersChange the values Change the communitySwitches Installing and ManagingType in the switch’s IP Address or MAC address Select DeviceManage The Manage dialog box appearsDevice View window Stack This window, even switches that are already conﬁgured as aAte or expand an existing stack Select DeviceManage, and the Manage dialog opensDevice Tree Without a device selected Right mouse button, the following functions are availableFace side of the switch or stack is displayed Device View Main DisplayYou time Right click a single switch and Intel Device View offers Displays monitoring informationStatus of the Vlan links Intel Device View offers Selected Right click a single port and Intel Device View offers Switch and ports are displayed in different colors Monitoring menu Diagnostics WindowGet it working properly in case of problems ExplorerRight click a message and Intel Device View offers This window provides comprehensive details of the errorTraps window displays all traps generated by the switch Trap WindowTings, modules inserted in slots System WindowErrors Window Page Standard Conﬁguration Setups that affect the switch, or stack, and the portsChanging the Setup Switch or Stack With a switch or stack in the Device View window SystemClick System Click IP Internet ProtocolLocal Time AuthenticationEdit existing entries Only rights and access to communities. You canAdd a new entry to the list Delete an entryClick Traps TrapsCan Are sentConnections to printers and other similar devices. You can Permanent EntriesLink Aggregation Tween two switches or stacks. You canForwarded or mirrored To add a mirrored port to a switchPort Mirroring Rmon data from the Rmon groups 4 toChanging configurations Local ManagementType the new time Click OK Switching Adaptive Forwarding Mode Spanning Tree Why change these from their defaults? Ceived and discarded From a switch that is, or attempting to become, the rootAs the root bridge. To change the priority value Type the required valueChanging the Setup Port General Changes Able the port Port ModeSwitch. The MAC address of those devices are removed from Click the port you want to disableSelect Port Setup Click Port Mode Click Speed 10 or Speed Flow Control, click the ﬂow control you want Default uses the same ﬂow control as speciﬁed in DeviceView the Spanning Tree setups for the port Change the flow mechanism on a portClick Enable spanning tree on this port Vlan mode IP Filtering featuresBetween groups can be implemented using routers Configuration for example, ports must be configured on eachVLANs Virtual LANs Management you can now delete the ﬁrst Vlan To delete a VlanClick the name of the Vlan you want to delete. Note you Cannot delete a Vlan if it is the Designated ManageClick the name of the Vlan you want to edit Information using VLANs between Switches in the stack these switches areTheir own domain Stdalone Enter the MAC address Click Advanced The Vlan mode is highlightedClick Advanced. The Vlan mode is highlighted Manent EntriesAdd in Intel Device ViewRouting Between VLANs ValueYou should Click Routing Double-click the ToS, and type the new value range Igmp pruning and IP Multicast addresses Switches on a network that does not support Dvmrp routing.Nation IP address Click AddIP Filtering Groups. To add a user group Type a unique name for the User GroupTo add a member to a user group With, and lists them on screen. To check connections For port selections, deﬁne the IP ﬁlter protocol, while forAddress deﬁne the IP Address and subnet if necessary Select the User Group for this new memberPage Managing the Switch To update the information, click Refresh Management using Intel Device ViewInformation about the Switch Name and how long the switch has been runningMonitoring the Switch’s Performance Select Device ActivityTx Packets Spanning Tree Statistics Right-click a switch and select MonitoringRMON His Ment on the switchSwitch contains several Rmon functions. These function pro Lowing information, History, Alarm and Event Log are switchClick Add to add an alarm to the list Right-click a switch and select MonitoringRMONAlarmsConfigure. The Alarm Table window opens Which lists all alarmsMonitoring the Stack’s Performance Right-click the stack border and select IntraStack Traf Stack, or across the Matrix ModuleMonitoring the total packet activity per port A P T E R 5 Managing the Switch Speciﬁc switch and select Spanning Tree That switch Monitoring VLANs and RoutingTitle bar To view the VLANs on the switch To view the Vlan mode and Domain name This provides status information about the server To view the links between switches in a distributed VlanTo view the IP Routing links Ter you are interested Packets received and packets transmittedSelect IP RoutingIP MulticastNetwork To view the IPX Routing links Play Legend for further information on LED states Monitoring the Port’s PerformanceSelect Port DetailsPerformance Select Port DetailsDistribution 100 To receive the response Tools for the SwitchSwitch has various tools to help with management Local disk or ﬁle serverDevice you want to receive the directory Select the IP Address of the individual switchSwitch’s Telnet facility has the following main features To view a log or report103 Access from the Console port Software Update lets youLoad new software to the switch Reset the switch if necessarySimply lost control of the switch Recovery ManagerStack Synchronization Manager Tools for the StackTo on the Matrix Module Each Matrix port has a unique colorPort Brown Yellow 108 Technical Speciﬁcations Switch has the following approvals Switch has the following physical specificationsPhysical Speciﬁcations Switch has the following number of connections Switch has the following environmental specificationsSwitch has the following number of LEDs Port Power Status TemperaturePerformance Speciﬁcations Power SpeciﬁcationsTelnet RFC 854 to This switch supports the following protocolsRFCs 768, 950 RFCPage Console Port Use and Troubleshooting Use of the Console Port Manual Tftp Doing backup of the configurationsVlan policy database An external machine e.g. MS Windows*, Unix* or other, ifOry. From Maintenance Mode the switch is forced to issue a Recovering from Start-up FailureUsing Maintenance Mode Maintenance Mode offers three facilitiesReset button on the front of the switch and hold it until Consider these points when using Maintenance ModeTo enter Maintenance Mode Using a pointed tool such as a bent paper clip, pressResets the switch Loads software using the Tftp protocolLoads software using the Bootp or Tftp pro Dumps memory contentsTools available for troubleshooting on the switch are Troubleshooting ToolsTroubleshooting Procedure Isolating the ProblemFurther Evaluation of the Problem Mon switch malfunctionsCheck for any relevant messages in the System window Performance Problems Start-up ProblemsCommunication Problems Customer Support Retrieving Information for CustomerSupport Ascii Various files suitable for Tftp transferLimited Hardware Warranty Limited Hardware Warranty Europe only 129 Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Avertissement Advertencias 111 Index112 125 119124 123100 126Vii 102103 104Console 109 113101 121 Vlan Customer Support Technicians Automated Support