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3Com CoreBuilder 5000 Quick Start And Reference

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Manual is about: 100BASE-TX Workgroup FastModule

Summary of CoreBuilder 5000

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    Part number 10013592 ® corebuilder ® 5000 switchmodule quick start and reference 1.0 introduction the 3com corebuilder ® 5000 switchmodule is a lan switching module for the corebuilder 5000 integrated system hub. The switchmodule is available in several media configurations and in single-slot and du...

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    2 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 3 ensure that the corebuilder 5000 hub contains either a packetchannel or a switchchannel backplane. To verify that the hub has one of these backplanes, enter the command show hub. The model number displayed in the hub type field s...

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    C ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 3 for ease of reading and because the dmm and a/dmm are basically the same, the term dmm is used in this release note to refer to both modules. Caution: do not upgrade to any later version until instructed to do so in step 5. See the...

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    4 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference iec 825, class 1 led device. For connection only to class 1 led devices. 6.0 unpacking procedure follow this procedure to unpack a switchmodule: 1 verify that the switchmodule is the model that you ordered by examining the model nu...

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    C ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 5 c the total watts that are available in the hub (from step a) must be greater than the total watts that are required by the switchmodules (from step b). Use the following worksheet to calculate power consumption: 2 to expose slots ...

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    6 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 8.0 basic configuration steps this section uses network configuration examples to introduce important concepts about implementing corebuilder 5000 switchmodules in your network. Your network configuration may be more or less comple...

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    C ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 7 the following figure shows the hub configured with a network management station on the lan that is attached to switchmodule port 2.6: to manage the hub from the network management station in the previous figure: 1 configure ip sett...

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    8 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 8.4 enabling communication between virtual bridges you can enable communication between virtual bridges by connecting ports on different virtual bridges through a front panel, through other physical connections (such as a router), ...

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    C ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 9 10.0 common front panel features this section describes front panel features that all switchmodules have in common, regardless of technology type and configuration. The figure to the right shows the common switchmodule front panel ...

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    10 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 11.1 leds the following table explains the 10base-t port status or activity led blink sequences: port status or activity led state indicates green on port is enabled and link is ok. Blinking link failure or waiting for network con...

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    C ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 11 12.0 ethernet backplane switchmodule front panel features this section describes the front panel features that are unique to the ethernet backplane switchmodule. See section 10.0, "common front panel features" for a description of...

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    12 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 13.0 10base-fb/fl switchmodule front panel features this section describes the front panel features that are unique to the 10base-fb/fl switchmodule. See section 10.0, "common front panel features" for a description of the packetc...

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    C ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 13 14.0 mixed technology switchmodule front panel features this section describes the fiber distributed date interface (fddi) ports and leds on the front panel of the following switchmodules: ■ 10base-t and fddi mixed technology swit...

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    14 c ore b uilder ® 5000 s witch m odule q uick s tart and r eference 15.0 fddi switchmodules front panel features this section describes the fddi ports and leds on the following switchmodules: ■ 2-port fddi switchmodule ■ 12-port fddi concentrator switchmodule see section 10.0 for a description of ...

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    15 16.0 fast ethernet switchmodule front panel features this section describes the front panel features that are unique to the fast ethernet switchmodules. See section 10.0 for a description of the packetchannel led, module status led, and the reset button. 16.1 leds the following table explains the...

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    3com corporation l imited w arranty corebuilder ® 5000 switchmodule h ardware 3com warrants to the end user (“customer”) that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for one (1) year from the date of purchase from 3com or its author...