Alteon Web Switch Hardware Installation Guide

Chapter 3: Using the Console Port 23

Connecting a Serial Cable 23

 

 

 

Establishing a Console Connection

25

Upgrading Software

26

 

 

 

Software Already Installed

26

 

TFTP Download Through CLI

26

 

Serial Upgrade

26

 

 

 

Troubleshooting 27

 

 

 

Link LED Does Not Light

27

 

 

Symptom 27

 

 

 

Cause

27

 

 

 

 

Temperature Sensor Error Message

27

Actions

27

 

 

 

 

Switch Will Not Boot 28

 

 

 

Symptoms

28

 

 

 

Cause

28

 

 

 

 

Actions

28

 

 

 

 

Switch Will Not Accept TFTP Software Upgrade 28

Symptoms

28

 

 

 

Cause

28

 

 

 

 

Actions

28

 

 

 

 

Appendix A: Specifications

29

 

Supported Standards

29

 

 

 

Port Specifications

29

 

 

 

Physical Characteristics 30

 

 

 

Power Requirements 30

 

 

 

AC Power

30

 

 

 

 

DC Power

30

 

 

 

 

Environmental Specifications

31

 

 

Certifications 31

 

 

 

 

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