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Preface
Purpose	xiii
Audience	xiii
Conventions	xiv
Special Message Formats	xiv
Two-tiered Procedure Format	xiv
Related Publications	xv
Ordering Bay Networks Publications	xv
Bay Networks Customer Support	xvi
How to Get Help	xvi
For More Information	xvii
Chapter 1
Overview of the TokenSpeed Module
About the TokenSpeed Module	1-1
Features	1-2
TokenSpeed Module Ports and Connectivity	1-2
Filtering	1-3
Caching and Proxy	1-3
Fault Tolerance	1-3
Network Management	1-3
Physical Description	1-4
Chapter 2
TokenSpeed Module Applications
Giving a Server a Dedicated Port	2-1
Segmenting a Ring	2-2
Connecting a Segment Through the RI or RO Port	2-3
Connecting a Segment Using a Lobe Port	2-4
Replacing a Source Route Bridge or Router	2-5
Concentrating Rings into a Router	2-5
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Nortel Networks 5000BH manual Contents, Preface, Chapter, Overview of the TokenSpeed Module, TokenSpeed Module Applications

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Part No. 893-01019-A June Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesEN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance TrademarksStatement of Conditions Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement893-01019-A Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI StatementDeclaration of Conformity Bay Networks, Inc. Software License Agreementc that the operation of the Software will be uninterrupted or error free, or d that all defects in the operation of the Software will be corrected. Bay Networks is not obligated to remedy any Software defect that cannot be reproduced with the latest Software release. These warranties do not apply to the Software if it has been i altered, except by Bay Networks or in accordance with its instructions ii used in conjunction with another vendor’s product, resulting in the defect or iii damaged by improper environment, abuse, misuse, accident, or negligence. THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND LIMITATIONS ARE EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Licensee is responsible for the security of its own data and information and for maintaining adequate procedures apart from the Software to reconstruct lost or altered ﬁles, data, or programs 8. Export and Re-export. Licensee agrees not to export, directly or indirectly, the Software or related technical data or information without ﬁrst obtaining any required export licenses or other governmental approvals. Without limiting the foregoing, Licensee, on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries and afﬁliates, agrees that it will not, without ﬁrst obtaining all export licenses and approvals required by the U.S. Government i export, re-export, transfer, or divert any such Software or technical data, or any direct product thereof, to any country to which such exports or re-exports are restricted or embargoed under United States export control laws and regulations, or to any national or resident of such restricted or embargoed countries or ii provide the Software or related technical data or information to any military end user or for any military end use, including the design, development, or production of any chemical, nuclear, or biological weapons 893-01019-A Overview of the TokenSpeed Module ContentsPreface ChapterAppendix A Chapter Installing and Connecting the TokenSpeed ModuleTroubleshooting the TokenSpeed Module ChapterFigures Station to hub connection RJ-45 to IBM Type Tables 893-01019-A Purpose PrefaceAudience Conventions Two-tiered Procedure FormatSpecial Message Formats Model 5000BH Switches Related PublicationsOrdering Bay Networks Publications Using SpeedView 2.1 for WindowsBay Networks Customer Support How to Get HelpPreface For More Informationxvii xviii Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch Modules893-01019-A About the TokenSpeed Module Chapter Overview of the TokenSpeed ModuleTokenSpeed Module Ports and Connectivity FeaturesNetwork Management Fault ToleranceFiltering Caching and ProxyFigure 1-1. Hardware features of the TokenSpeed module Physical DescriptionGiving a Server a Dedicated Port Chapter TokenSpeed Module ApplicationsFigure 2-1. Giving a server a dedicated port Segmenting a RingTokenSpeed Module Applications Connecting a Segment Through the RI or RO PortBefore Connecting a Segment Using a Lobe PortUsing the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch Modules Figure 2-3. Connecting ring segments through lobe portsConcentrating Rings into a Router Replacing a Source Route Bridge or RouterFigure 2-4. Replacing a source route bridge or router 7571EA Figure 2-5. Concentrating multiple rings into a routerPreparing for Installation Chapter 3 Installing and Connecting the TokenSpeed Module1. Remove the ﬁller panel Installing the TokenSpeed ModuleFigure 3-1. Removing a ﬁller panel Figure 3-2. Inserter/extractor levers ready for installationFigure 3-4. Inserting the module into the chassis Figure 3-3. Slot module guidesConnecting Cables to TokenSpeed Ports Table 3-1. Port types for the TokenSpeed module Token Ring ConnectionsManagement Connection Verifying the InstallationTokenSpeed Module LEDs LED Switch Startup SequenceTokenSpeed Factory default conﬁguration settings Conﬁguring the TokenSpeed Module893-01019-A Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesFactory default conﬁguration settings continued 3-10Windows Removing and Replacing a ModuleReplacing a TokenSpeed/MCP Module 6. Slide the module out of the chassis see Figure Replacing a TokenSpeed Module 5. Slide the module out of the chassis see Figure Page Chapter 4 Troubleshooting the TokenSpeed Module Switch Startup Failure with TokenSpeed/MCP 2. Remove and reinsert the failing module TokenSpeed Module Startup Failure11. Click on the icon for the switch and choose Download software 9. Click on the Start button in the Software Download dialog box3. Using SpeedView, verify the following items Port Insertion Problems2. Verify that the cabling is correct 4. Disable the port then enable it again Page Appendix A Technical Speciﬁcations Environmental Speciﬁcations Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesSafety Agency Approvals ConnectorsAppendix B Cables Cable Types Port TypesCable distances Token Ring Connectors on the TokenSpeed ModuleFigure B-1. RJ-45 connector on the TokenSpeed module Table B-2Figure B-2. Connectors for token ring network cables Cable and Connector Pin AssignmentsRJ-45 to RJ-45 Connection 7603EB Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesFigure B-4. Station to hub connection RJ-45 to RJ-45 Figure B-5. Bay/SNPX RO to RI connection RJ-45 to RJ-457684EB CablesFigure B-6. RI-other to RO connection RJ-45 to RJ-45 Figure B-7. RO-other to RI connection RJ-45 to RJ-45RJ-45 to DB-9 Connection 7607EB CablesFigure B-9. Station to hub connection RJ-45 to DB-9 Figure B-10. Bay/SNPX RO to RI connection RJ-45 to DB-9B-10 Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesFigure B-11. RI-other to RO connection RJ-45 to DB-9 Figure B-12. RO-other to RI connection RJ-45 to DB-9RJ-45 to IBM Type 1 Connection B-12 Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesFigure B-14. Bay/SNPX RO to RI connection RJ-45 to IBM Type Figure B-15. RI-other to RO connection RJ-45 to IBM TypeSerial MCP Connections B-14 Using the 8-port TokenSpeed and TokenSpeed/MCP Switch ModulesTable B-4 Female DB-25 to female DB-9 adapterIndex-1 Indextypes, B-2 caching, RIF RJ-45, 1-1, 3-6, B-3Index-2 LEDsIndex-3 TFTP