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DIGITAL MultiSwitch 700
DLE22-MA, DLE32-MA,
DLE23-MA, and DLE33-MA
Interface Modules User’s Guide
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DIGITAL MultiSwitch 700 DLE22-MA, DLE32-MA, DLE23-MA, and DLE33-MA Interface Modules User’s Guide Part Number: 9032627 September 1998 This manual describes how to use the DLE22-MA, DLE23-MA, DLE32-MA, and DLE33-MA MultiSwitch 700 modules. Revision/Update Information: This is a new document.
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Cabletron Systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult Cabletron Systems to determine whether any such changes have been made. The hardware, firmware, or software described in this manual is subject to change without notice. IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMIT
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FCC Notice — Class A Computing Device: This equipment generates, uses, and may emit radio frequency energy. The equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference. Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures
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CABLETRON SYSTEMS, INC. PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT: Before utilizing this product, carefully read this License Agreement. This document is an agreement between you, the end user, and Cabletron Systems, Inc. (“Cabletron”) that sets forth your rights and obligations with respect to the Cabletron software program (the “Program”) contained in this package. The Program may be contained in firmware, chips or other media. BY UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BECOME BOUND
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SAFETY INFORMATION CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS THE DELF3-UI FAST ETHERNET INTERFACE MODULE, DEL05-UI FDDI PORT INTERFACE MODULE, AND DEL29-UI ATM PORT INTER- FACE MODULE USE CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS. READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THESE MODULES. The Class 1 laser transceivers use an optical feedback loop to maintain Class 1 operation limits. This control loop eliminates the need for maintenance checks or adjustments. The output is factory set, and does
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC Manufacturer’s Name: Cabletron Systems, Inc. Manufacturer’s Address: 35 Industrial Way PO Box 5005 Rochester, NH 03867 European Representative Name: Mr. J. Solari European Representative Address: Cabletron Systems Limited Nexus House, Newbury Business Park London Road, Newbury Berkshire RG13 2PZ, England Conformance to Directive(s)/Product Standards: EC Directive 89/336/EEC EC Directive 73/23/EEC EN 55022 EN 5008
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CONTENTS PREFACE Using This Guide .......................................................................... xiii Intended audience ........................................................................ xiii Structure of This Guide................................................................. xiii Document Conventions ................................................................ xiv Related Documentation .................................................................xv Correspondence .
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Contents 2.2 10BASE-T Network......................................................................2-2 2.3 100BASE-TX Network .................................................................2-2 2.4 100BASE-FX Fiber Optic Network...............................................2-2 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 Required Tools.............................................................................3-1 3.2 Unpacking the DLE2X-MA and DLE3X-MA .................................3-1 3.3 DLE2X-MA and DLE3
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Contents 5.7.3 Setting the Chassis Date .............................................. 5-18 5.7.4 Setting the Chassis Time.............................................. 5-19 5.7.5 Entering a New Screen Refresh Time .......................... 5-20 5.7.6 Setting the Screen Lockout Time.................................. 5-20 5.7.7 Setting the Operational Mode ....................................... 5-21 5.8 SNMP Community Names Screen ............................................ 5-22 5.8.1 Establis
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Contents 5.19.1 Setting the Operation Mode ..........................................5-62 5.20 SmartTrunk and the Configuration Screen.................................5-63 5.20.1 SmartTrunk Configuration Rules...................................5-63 5.20.2 SmartTrunk Configuration Screen.................................5-64 5.20.3 Enabling the Connection ...............................................5-66 5.20.4 Displaying the SmartTrunk Ports...................................5-67 5.21 Module Sp
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Contents APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS A.1 Device Specifications ..................................................................A-1 A.2 Physical Properties......................................................................A-1 A.3 Environmental Requirements ......................................................A-1 A.4 Input/Output Ports .......................................................................A-2 A.5 COM Port Pinout Assignments....................................................A-
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PREFACE Welcome to the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 700 DLE22-MA, DLE32-MA, DLE23-MA, and DLE33-MA Interface Modules User’s Guide. This guide provides information concerning network requirements, installation, and the use of Local Management. It also provides problem solving, connector and adapter, and pin assignment information. USING THIS GUIDE Read through this guide completely to understand the interface module features, capabilities, and Local Management functions. A general working knowledge
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Preface Chapter 4, Troubleshooting, details the DLE2X-MA and DLE3X-MA LANVIEW LEDs that enable you to quickly diagnose network/operational problems. Chapter 5, Local Management, describes how to access Local Management and use the Local Management screens to manage the DLE2X-MA and DLE3X-MA interface modules and the DLM6C-AA chassis. Appendix A, Specifications, contains information on functionality and operating specifications, connector pinouts, environmental requirements, and physica
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Related Documentation RELATED DOCUMENTATION The following manuals may help the user to set up and manage the DLE2X-MA and DLE3X-MA: • DIGITAL MultiSwitch 700 Port Based VLAN User’s Guide • DIGITAL ATM Modular Interface DELHA-UA User’s Guide • DIGITAL FDDI Modular Media Interface DELHF-UA User’s Guide • DIGITAL WAN Modular Interface DELHW-UA User’s Guide • DIGITAL MultiSwitch 700 DLM6C-AA Overview and Setup Guide • Ethernet Technology Guide • Cabletron Cabling Guide • DIGITAL OPEN DECconnect St
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Preface GETTING HELP Contact your DIGITAL representative for technical support. Before calling, have the following information ready: • A description of the failure • A description of any action(s) already taken to resolve the problem (e.g., changing mode switches, rebooting the unit, etc.) • A description of your network environment (layout, cable type, etc.) • Network load and frame size at the time of trouble (if known) • The device history (i.e., have you returned the device before, is thi
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SAFETY OVERVIEW Any warning or caution that appears in this manual is defined as follows: WARNING Warns against an action that could result in equipment damage, personal injury, or death. VORSICHT Enthält Informationen, die beachtet werden müssen um den Benutzer vor Schaden zu bewahren. DANGER Signale les informations destinées à prévenir les accidents corporels. AVISO Contiene información para evitar daños personales. CAUTION Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipmen
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Safety SAFETY REQUIREMENTS The warnings or cautions that must be observed for the hardware described in this manual are listed below in English, German, French, and Spanish. WARNING Only qualified personnel should install this unit. VORSICHT Diese Einheit darf nur von qualifizierten Fachleuten installiert oder gewartet werden. DANGER L'installation et la maintenance de cet appareil sont réservées à un personnel qualifié. AVISO Sólo el personal cualificado debe instalar o dar mantenimiento
