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FAST ENET
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6H122-08 2X
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SmartSwitch 6000
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Interface Module 5X
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User’s Guide
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NOTICE 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 (IN
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Notice INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la class A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le ministère des Communications du Canada.
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Notice 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 Dir
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CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Using This Guide......................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Structure of This Guide................................................................ 1-1 1.3 6H122-08 Overview..................................................................... 1-4 1.3.1 Auto-Negotiation ............................................................. 1-4 1.3.2 Connectivity .............................................................
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Contents 3.5 Connecting to the Network...........................................................3-5 3.5.1 Connecting Twisted Pair Cables to Ports 1 Through 6 ...3-5 3.5.2 Connecting a Twisted Pair Segment to the FE-100TX....3-7 3.5.3 Connecting a Fiber Optic Segment to the FE-100FX and FE-100F3................................................3-9 3.6 Completing the Installation.........................................................3-11 CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 4.1 Using LANVIEW.......
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Contents 5.12 Module Selection Screen........................................................... 5-34 5.12.1 Selecting a Module ....................................................... 5-35 5.13 Module Menu Screen ................................................................ 5-36 5.14 Module Configuration Menu Screen.......................................... 5-37 5.15 General Configuration Screen................................................... 5-40 5.15.1 Setting the IP Address .........
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Contents 5.23 Port Redirect Function Screen...................................................5-78 5.23.1 Changing Source and Destination Ports .......................5-80 5.24 Broadcast Suppression Screen .................................................5-81 5.24.1 Setting the Threshold ....................................................5-82 5.24.2 Setting the Reset Peak Switch......................................5-83 5.25 Module Statistics Menu Screen ..............................
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Cabletron Systems 6H122-08 SmartSwitch 6000 Interface Module User’s Guide. This guide describes the 6H122-08 Interface Module and provides information concerning network requirements, installation, troubleshooting, and the use of Local Management. 1.1 USING THIS GUIDE Read through this guide completely to understand the 6H122-08 module features, capabilities, and Local Management functions. A general working knowledge of Fast Ethern
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 5, Local Management, describes how to access Local Management and use the Local Management screens to manage the 6H122-08 and 6C105 chassis. Appendix A, Specifications, contains information on functionality and operating specifications, connector pinouts, environmental requirements, and physical properties. Appendix B, FE-100TX, FE-100FX and FE-100F3 Specifications, contains information about FE-100TX pinouts and information concerning cable types
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Structure of This Guide FAST ENET 6H122-08 RESET Reset Button COM COM Port CPU System LED 100 Mbs 1 2 3 Port Status LEDs 4 5 6 1X 2X 3X Network Ports 1-6 4X 5X 6X 7 Optional Fast Ethernet Module Ports 7 and 8 8 2159-01 Figure 1-1 The 6H122-08 6H122-08 User’s Guide 1-3
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 6H122-08 OVERVIEW The 6H122-08 is a Fast Ethernet interface module for Cabletron Systems 6C105 chassis that has six RJ45 switched ports and two optional Fast Ethernet Interface Module ports (100BASE-TX and 100BASE-FX) that provide Twisted Pair, Multimode, and Single Mode Fiber Optic cabling connectivity. The 6H122-08 is used to connect individual high-bandwidth user devices, such as workstations, and provide a central switching point for multiple 10/10
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6H122-08 Overview 1.3.3 Full Duplex Switched Ethernet (FDSE) Each switched Fast Ethernet port on the 6H122-08 supports 10/100 Mbps operation and can be configured to operate in Full Duplex Switched Ethernet (FDSE) mode. FDSE allows each Fast Ethernet port to provide up to 200 Mbps of bandwidth. 1.3.4 Management Management of the 6H122-08 module and 6C105 chassis and any optional equipment is accomplished using Local Management tools or remote SNMP management stations. Local Managem
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3.7 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs LANVIEW diagnostic LEDs serve as an important troubleshooting aid by providing an easy way to observe the status of individual ports and overall network operations. Chapter 4 provides details about the 6H122-08 LANVIEW LEDs. 1.3.8 Year 2000 Compliant The 6H122-08 module and 6C105 chassis have an internal clock that can maintain the current time and date beyond the year 1999. 1.3.9 Runtime IP Address Discovery This feature enable
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Local Management Features 1.4 LOCAL MANAGEMENT FEATURES Local Management provides the tools that allow management of the 6H122-08, the Fast Ethernet Interface Modules, and the 6C105 chassis. Local Management for the 6H122-08 provides the features detailed in Sections 1.4.1 through 1.4.6. 1.4.1 Distributed Chassis Management From a management perspective, the 6C105 SmartSwitch 6000 chassis can be viewed as a single entity with a single IP address. Its management functions are distr
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.4.4 Port Redirect Function The port redirect function, also referred to as “Port Mirroring,” is a troubleshooting tool used to map traffic from a single source port or multiple source ports to a destination port(s) within the chassis. This feature functions at the bit level, which allows all packets, including those with errors, to be copied and sent to an analyzer or RMON probe. The analyzer or RMON probe will see the data as if it is directly conne
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Optional Features 1.4.6 Additional Local Management Functions Local Management also allows the following tasks to be performed: • Manage any module installed in the 6C105 via a single terminal connection. • Assign an IP address and subnet mask to the 6H122-08 and 6C105 chassis. • Select a default gateway. • Control local and remote access. • Designate workstations to receive SNMP traps from the 6H122-08 and 6C105 chassis. • Configure module specific SNMP MIB objects includin
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.6 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS The following conventions are used throughout this document: Note symbol. Calls the reader’s attention to any item of NOTE information that may be of special importance. Tip symbol. Conveys helpful hints concerning procedures or TIP actions. Caution symbol. Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment. ! CAUTION Electrical Hazard Warning symbol. Warns against an action that could result in personal injury or de
