SMSC SMC6516FF, SMC6516TF, SMC6516TT 5-10

CONFIGURING AND MONITORING

5-10

packets destined for a different subnet.

Subnet Mask—Allows you to enter the IP subnet mask that cor-

responds to the assigned IP address.

SLIP Enable—Allows you to enable or disable SLIP. After set-

ting this field to “enable”, the swtich must be reset to actually

enable SLIP.

SLIP IP Address—Allows you to enter the SLIP IP address.

Note: This address must be different from the Switch IP address.

The Host Address can be the same,.but the network number

must be different.

SLIP Subnet Mask—Allows you to enter the SLIP subnet mask

that corresponds to the assigned SLIP IP address.

Contents

Main Page Page Limited Warranty L IMITED W Standard Microsystems Corporation 80 Arkay Drive Hauppauge, NY 11788 516-273-3100 T ABLE OF C 2 About the Switches ........................................ 2-1 3 Planning ......................................................... 3-1 4 Installing ........................................................ 4-1 i ii List of Figures T ABLE OF C iii iv T ABLE OF C C FCC A Canada Department of Communications - Class A EC Conformity Japan VCCI Class 1 Page Introduction 1-2 Connecting the Switch 1-3 1-4 Configuring the Switch for SNMP and Telnet Management 1-5 1-6 1-7 CHAPTER 2 A BOUT THE S 2-1 Page Overview 2-3 2-4 Ports and Status LEDs 10BASE-T Ports 100BASE-TX Port(s) 2-5 100BASE-FX Port(s) 2-6 Link and Select LEDs 2-7 Shared Vertical LED Array and Port Select Button 2-8 2-9 2-10 2-11 2-12 Features and Benefits 2-13 Switch Architecture Buffered Switching Automatic Address Learning 2-14 Spanning Tree Protocol 2-15 Switch Operation Diagnostic Tests Software Downloads Non-volatile Parameter Storage 2-16 Management Options Serial Console Interface Telnet 2-17 SNMP CHAPTER 3 P 3-1 3-2 Benefits of Switching Switched Ethernet Multiple Simultaneous Data Streams 3-3 Switched Fast Ethernet High-Speed Data Pipes Switching an Evolutionary Step 3-4 Segmenting the Network Client/Server Backbone Connections 3-5 Full-Duplex Operation Sample Applications Shared Ethernet LAN 3-6 Segmented Ethernet LAN 3-7 Switched Ethernet LAN 3-8 Integrating Ethernet and Fast Ethernet TigerSwitch 16 Model SMC6516TT 3-9 3-10 TigerSwitch 16 Model SMC6516TF 3-11 TigerSwitch 16 Model SMC6516FF CHAPTER 4 I 4-1 Selecting a Site 4-2 Equipment Checklist Package Contents Required Rack-Mounting Equipment 4-3 Mounting Rack Mounting 4-4 4-5 Connecting to the Console Port 4-6 Connecting to a Power Source 4-7 Diagnostic Self-Tests 4-8 Making Network Connections 10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain 4-9 * 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain 4-10 Twisted-Pair Devices Cabling Guidelines 4-11 4-12 Page CHAPTER 5 C M 5-1 5-2 The Console Interface Using the Console Interface 5-3 5-4 Main Menu 5-5 Switch Configuration Menu 5-6 5-7 Configuration Display Screen 5-8 5-9 IP Configuration Menu 5-10 SNMP Configuration Menu 5-11 5-12 Spanning Tree Configuration Menu Address Aging Configuration Menu 5-13 Port Mirroring Configuration Menu 5-14 Port Configuration Menu 5-15 5-16 Port Summary Display Screen Port Summary Configuration Menu 5-17 5-18 Port [x] Configuration Menu Menu Selections* Statistics Menu 5-19 5-20 Utilities Menu 5-21 Console Configuration Menu 5-22 Boot Menu 5-23 Telnet Menu 5-24 5-25 Typical Configuration Operations Setting the Password 5-26 Disabling the Password Configuring the IP Address Changing the Port Settings Configuring Address Aging 5-27 Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol Returning to Factory Settings 5-28 Downloading New Software Downloading Software via TFTP 5-29 5-30 5-31 Downloading Software via RS-232 Port 5-32 Typical Monitoring Operations Displaying the Current Configuration Displaying the Port Settings 5-33 Using Telnet Using the TigerSwitch 16 as a Telnet Client 5-34 5-35 Using SLIP 5-36 Page Page SNMP Protocol 6-2 Using RMON MIB Objects 6-3 6-4 Page Specifications A-2 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments A-3 Straight-Through Wiring Crossover Wiring A-4 Serial Console Port Pin Assignments A-5 Page Specifications All Models B-2 B-3 Model SMC6516TT B-4 Model SMC6516FF B-5 Page Introduction S AMPLE C C-2 Windows Terminal S AMPLE C C-3 Page T D-2 Publication Number: 900.185, Rev. A