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Cabletron Systems 9E106-06 User Manual

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    Smartswitch 9000 9e106-06 ethernet switch module user’s guide.

  • Page 3: Notice

    I notice 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 soft...

  • Page 4: Fcc Notice

    Ii notice fcc notice this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Not...

  • Page 5: Doc Notice

    Iii notice doc 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 l...

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    Iv notice.

  • Page 7: Contents

    V contents chapter 1 introduction features........................................................................................................................... 1-2 related manuals............................................................................................................ 1-5 ge...

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    Contents vi appendix a epims epim-t ...........................................................................................................................A-1 epim-f1 and epim-f2.................................................................................................A-2 epim-f3 ............

  • Page 9: Chapter 1

    1-1 chapter 1 introduction the 9e106-06 is a multi-port ethernet switch module for the smartswitch 9000 that provides high speed ieee 802.1d compliant bridging and securefast™ switching (sfs). Each 9e106-06 is equipped with two advanced intel i960 ® risc microprocessors. One processor provides the m...

  • Page 10: Features

    Introduction 1-2 features processors the 9e106-06 is equipped with dual advanced intel i960 ® risc microprocessors. One processor provides a platform for all management applications, such as spanning tree, rmon, ietf and enterprise mib support. This network management information is available throug...

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    1-3 introduction the fnb backplane connection is a fixed connection to fnb-1 or fnb-2. This connection allows the 9e106-06 to communicate with other smartswitch 9000 modules supporting various lan technologies including: token ring, fddi, ethernet, wan and atm. Bridging/securefast™ switching 9e106-0...

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    Introduction 1-4 figure 1-1. The 9e106-06 smb cpu 9e106-06 ethernet fnb.

  • Page 13: Related Manuals

    1-5 introduction related manuals the manuals listed below should be used to supplement the procedures and technical data contained in this manual. Smartswitch 9000 installation guide smartswitch 9000 operations guide smartswitch 9000 9c300-1 environmental module user’s guide smartswitch 9000 9c214-1...

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    Introduction 1-6.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2

    2-1 chapter 2 installing the 9e106-06 module the 9e106-06 module may be installed in any of the 14 slots available in the smartswitch 9000 chassis. To install the 9e106-06 module, follow the steps below: 1. Remove the blank panel covering the slot that the module is being mounted in. All other slots...

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    Installing the 9e106-06 module 2-2 figure 2-1. Installing the 9e106-06 module metal back-panel module guides module jack for esd wrist strap plastic tab ensure that the module is between the module guides. Lock down the top and bottom plastic tabs at the same time, applying even pressure. Warning.

  • Page 17: Installing Epims

    2-3 installing the 9e106-06 module installing epims this section contains procedures on how to add/replace an ethernet port interface module (epim). After installing the epim, refer to appendix a to verify proper epim operation. Epim revisions revision numbers are located on the epim’s printed circu...

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    Installing the 9e106-06 module 2-4 installing the epim to install an epim: 1. Remove the coverplate or the epim (whichever applies). 2. Slide your new epim into place, making sure the connectors on the rear of the module and inside the hub attach properly. Refer to figure 2-3. 3. Install the mountin...

  • Page 19: The Reset Switch

    2-5 installing the 9e106-06 module figure 2-3. Installing an epim the reset switch the reset switch is located on the front panel, under the top plastic tab, as shown in figure 2-4. It serves two functions: • pressing the reset switch twice within three seconds resets the module. • pressing and hold...

  • Page 20: User-Accessible Components

    Installing the 9e106-06 module 2-6 figure 2-4. The reset switch user-accessible components figure 2-5 shows the various components that are accessible to the user. These consist of an eight-switch dip switch (explained in the next section), replaceable proms and sockets for ram. These will be used f...

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    2-7 installing the 9e106-06 module figure 2-5. User-accessible components setting the module card dip switch an eight-switch dip switch is located on the module card, as shown in figure 2-5 and figure 2-5. The functions of the switches are listed in table 2-2. Flash simm socket packet dram socket lo...

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    Installing the 9e106-06 module 2-8 figure 2-6. Location of module dip switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 i 960 boot prom smb-1 prom.

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    2-9 installing the 9e106-06 module see the cautions at the end of this table. Table 2-2. Function of dip switch switch function description 8 clear password -1 this module stores user entered passwords in nvram (nonvolatile random access memory). To clear these passwords, toggle this switch and then...

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    Installing the 9e106-06 module 2-10

  • Page 25: Chapter 3

    3-1 chapter 3 operation the 9e106-06 module is a seven port device, six front panel ports, each representing a separate ethernet collision domain, and one backplane connection to fnb-1 or fnb-2. As shown in figure 3-1, packets received through one of the six front panel ethernet ports and destined f...

  • Page 26: System Management Buses

    Operation 3-2 system management buses there are two management channels within the smartswitch 9000 system: the smb-1 and the smb-10. These buses provide out-of-band management and inter- module management communication. Smb-1 bus the smb-1 is a 1mbs management bus located within the smartswitch 900...

  • Page 27: Dc/dc Converter

    3-3 operation dc/dc converter the dc/dc converter converts the 48 vdc on the system power bus to the necessary operating voltages for its host network services module. The diagnostic controller monitors and controls the operation of the dc/dc converter. Fnb interface smartswitch 9000 modules are des...

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    Operation 3-4.

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    4-1 chapter 4 lanview leds the front panel lanview leds indicate the status of the module and may be used as an aid in troubleshooting. The 9e106-06 lanview leds are shown in figure 4-1. Figure 4-1. The lanview leds smb cpu 9e106-06 ethernet fnb fnb transmit ethernet receive ethernet transmit fnb re...

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    Lanview leds 4-2 the functions of the system management bus (smb) and cpu leds are listed in table 4-1. The functions of the fnb receive led are listed in table 4-1. The functions of the fnb transmit led are listed in table 4-3. Table 4-1. Smb and cpu leds led color state description green functiona...

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    4-3 lanview leds the functions of the ethernet receive leds are listed in table 4-1. The functions of the ethernet transmit leds are listed in table 4-5. Table 4-4. Ethernet receive leds led color state green link, no activity yellow (flashing) link, activity (flashing rate indicates rate of activit...

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    Lanview leds 4-4.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5

    5-1 chapter 5 specifications technical specifications cpu: dual intel i960 risc based microprocessors memory: 8 meg. Local dram (expandable to 12 meg.) 2 meg. Flash memory (expandable to 14 meg.) 4 meg. Shared dram (expandable to 12 meg.) network interfaces: cabletron epims safety it is the responsi...

  • Page 34: Service

    Specifications 5-2 this equipment meets: the safety requirements of: • ul 1950 • csa c22.2 no. 950 • en 60950 • iec 950 the emi requirements of: • fcc part 15 class a • en 55022 class a • vcci class i the immunity requirements of: • en 50082-1 • iec 801-2 esd • iec 801-3 radiated susceptibility • ie...

  • Page 35: Appendix A

    A-1 appendix a epims the 9e106-06 ethernet switching module provides one port per channel for cabletron systems epims. Epims allow connecting to the 9e106-06 using different media types. Cabletron systems offers a variety of epims whose specifications are explained in the following sections. Epim-t ...

  • Page 36: Epim-F1 and Epim-F2

    Epims a-2 epim-f1 and epim-f2 the epim-f1 and epim-f2 support multimode fiber optic cabling. Each epim has an internal cabletron systems fot-f™ fiber optic transceiver. The epim-f1 is equipped with sma connectors and the epim-f2 is equipped with st connectors. Figure a-2 shows both epims. Specificat...

  • Page 37: Epim-F3

    A-3 epim-f3 epim-f3 the epim-f3 supports single mode fiber optic cabling. It has an internal cabletron systems fot-f™ fiber optic transceiver and is equipped with st connectors. Figure a-3 shows the epim-f3. Specifications for the epim-f3 are listed in table a-3. The link distance is up to 40 kilome...

  • Page 38: Epim-C

    Epims a-4 epim-c the epim-c supports thin-net coaxial cabling and is equipped with an internal cabletron systems tms-3™ transceiver. You can use the term switch on the front of the epim-c to set the internal 50-ohm terminator. This eliminates the need to connect the port to a tee-connector and termi...

  • Page 39: Epim-A and Epim-X (Aui Port)

    A-5 epim-a and epim-x (aui port) the link distance is up to 185 meters on the thin-net coaxial cables. Figure a-4. Epim-c connector type this connector type is a bnc receptacle, with gold center contact, for use with bnc type tee-connectors and rg-58 thin-net cable. Grounding for safety reasons, onl...

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    Epims a-6 figure a-5. The epim-a and epim-x table a-4 lists the db-15 pinouts. Table a-4. Db-15 pinouts pin number represents pin number represents 1 logic ref. 10 transmit - 2 collision + 11 logic ref. 3 transmit 12 receive - 4 logic ref. 13 power (+12vdc) 5 receive 14 logic ref. 6 power return 15 ...