Cabletron Systems CSX200 CyberSWITCH Installation Manual

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    Csx200 cyberswitch installation guide 9032753 2012 01.

  • Page 3: Notice

    Csx200 installation guide i 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...

  • Page 4: Vcci Notice

    Notice ii csx200 installation guide vcci notice this is a class a product based on the standard of the voluntary control council for interference by information technology equipment (vcci). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, th...

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    Notice csx200 installation guide iii exclusion of warranty and disclaimer of liability 1. Exclusion of warranty. Except as may be specifically provided by cabletron in writing, cabletron makes no warranty, expressed or implied, concerning the program (including its documentation and media). Cabletro...

  • Page 6: Declaration of Conformity

    Notice iv csx200 installation guide declaration of conformity application of council directive(s): 89/336/eec 73/23/eec 91/263/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 europe...

  • Page 7: Contents

    Csx200 installation guide v contents chapter 1 introduction related documentation ...................................................................................1-1 how to use this guide ....................................................................................1-1 document conventions ...

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    Contents vi csx200 installation guide chapter 3 10base-t lan requirements network requirements ....................................................................................3-1 10base-t twisted pair network ..............................................................3-1 port descriptions.......

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    Contents csx200 installation guide vii status 1 (sts1) led is amber ................................................................5-7 status 1 (sts1) led is green.................................................................5-7 status 2 (sts2) led is off ...........................................

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    Contents viii csx200 installation guide appendix c fcc part 68 - user’s information for csx200 appendix d glossary index.

  • Page 11: Introduction

    Csx200 installation guide 1-1 1 introduction welcome to the cabletron systems csx200 cyberswitch installation guide . This guide provides configuration information, hardware specifications and troubleshooting tips for the csx200 cyberswitch. This guide also provides background information about 10ba...

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    Chapter 1: introduction 1-2 csx200 installation guide chapter 5 , troubleshooting , shows how to use the lanview leds on the csx200 for network troubleshooting. Appendix a , wpim cable specifications , provides part numbers and connector information for wpims (wide area port interface modules). Appe...

  • Page 13: Document Conventions

    Document conventions csx200 installation guide 1-3 document conventions the following conventions are used throughout this guide: note note symbol. Calls the reader’s attention to any item of information that may be of special importance. Tip tip symbol. Conveys helpful hints concerning procedures o...

  • Page 14: Getting Help

    Chapter 1: introduction 1-4 csx200 installation guide getting help if you need additional support related to this device, or if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions concerning this manual, contact the cabletron systems global call center: before calling the cabletron systems global call ...

  • Page 15: About The Csx200

    Csx200 installation guide 2-1 2 about the csx200 the csx200 cyberswitch ( figure 2-1 ) is an access device that provides ethernet local area network (lan) connectivity (via twelve rj45 ports) for the small office, and offers high-speed wide area network (wan) access to a remote site, such as the int...

  • Page 16: Ethernet Lan Connection

    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-2 csx200 installation guide • the wpim-sy provides a synchronous serial connection of up to 2.048 mbps to external communications equipment (e.G., a multiplexer or csu/dsu). The wpim-sync uses a subminiature 26-pin connector that supports the electrical signal interface...

  • Page 17: Optional Features

    Remote management capabilities csx200 installation guide 2-3 polarity detection and correction — each twisted pair port on the csx200 incorporates a polarity detection and correction feature that allows the csx200 to pass data regardless of the polarity of the twisted pair segment’s receive link. We...

  • Page 18: Csx200 Firmware Support

    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-4 csx200 installation guide csx200 firmware support the csx200 firmware supports ieee 802.1d bridging, and ip and ipx routing,. Wide area networking includes point-to-point protocol (ppp) , and frame relay . Remote access is via full or fractional t1, e1, synchronous, d...

  • Page 19: Firmware Data Compression

    Csx200 firmware support csx200 installation guide 2-5 firmware data compression the stac electronics stacker lzs compression algorithm provides a minimum of 2:1 firmware data compression for the csx200 over ppp and frame relay. Firmware data compression is supported in software on each wan interface...

  • Page 20: Frame Relay Protocol

    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-6 csx200 installation guide this is done to replace the hidden local ip addresses from the sub network with one or more public internic assigned ip addresses that can be sent over the outside network on the wan interfaces. Once the csx200 is assigned at least one public...

  • Page 21: Pap and Chap Security

    Csx200 firmware support csx200 installation guide 2-7 the ansi standard defines a mechanism for the network to signal the existence of congestion, called explicit congestion notification (ecn) bits. Frame relay uses fecn (forward ecn) and becn (backward ecn) bits to notify end user devices about net...

  • Page 22: Lqm

    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-8 csx200 installation guide full-duplex operation places an additional step to half-duplex operation that mirrors the operation for a peer to validate the authenticator. The peer device challenges the authenticator by generating a chap challenge, and the authenticator r...

  • Page 23: Hdsl

    Csx200 firmware support csx200 installation guide 2-9 the csx200 supports one isdn bri line and either or both of the b channels for transferring data. If the two b channels are used for separate connections, each provides up to 64 kbps transfer rate. Both channels can be used together to provide un...

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    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-10 csx200 installation guide in transparent bridging, the decision to forward the frame is based on this comparison. If the address indicates that the sending station and the destination station are on the same side of the bridge, the frame is not forwarded across the b...

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    Csx200 firmware support csx200 installation guide 2-11 the csx200 uses the spanning tree algorithm to prevent data loops and duplicate data. This is a self-learning bridge, i.E., the bridge builds and updates an address table with each mac source address and associated information when the packets a...

  • Page 26: System Passwords

    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-12 csx200 installation guide system passwords you can control access to the csx200 by the use of three passwords. Each password provides a different level of access to the csx200. The default password for each access level is pre-set to public. The following definitions...

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    Csx200 firmware support csx200 installation guide 2-13 • frame relay dte mib rfc1490 • security mib rfc1472 (ccp, pap, and chap) • rs-232 mib rfc1317 • lqm mib rfc1989 • ppp mp mib rfc1990 • frame relay multi protocol encapsulation mib rfc1490 snmp trap support snmp traps are notifications of networ...

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    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-14 csx200 installation guide ip events, continued: • ip has detected link up on interface # • ip has detected link down on interface # • ip primary address has been changed on interface # • ip secondary address has been changed on interface # • ip access control lists h...

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    Csx200 firmware support csx200 installation guide 2-15 • ipx has detected port up (wan devices only) • ipx has detected port down (wan devices only) • ipx rip has been enabled on interface # • ipx rip has been disabled on interface # • ipx sap has been enabled on interface # • ipx sap has been disab...

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    Chapter 2: about the csx200 2-16 csx200 installation guide.

  • Page 31: 10Base-T Lan Requirements

    Csx200 installation guide 3-1 3 10base-t lan requirements this chapter contains general networking guidelines for setting up a 10base-t local area network using ports 1 through 12 on the csx200. Review the requirements and specifications outlined in this chapter before attempting to install the csx2...

  • Page 32: Port Descriptions

    Chapter 3: 10base-t lan requirements 3-2 csx200 installation guide temperature — multi-pair pvc 24 awg telephone cable typically has an attenuation of approximately 8–10 db/100 m at 20°c (68°f). The attenuation of pvc insulated cable varies with temperature. At temperatures greater than 40°c (104°f)...

  • Page 33: 10Base-T Lan Configuration

    10base-t lan configuration csx200 installation guide 3-3 10base-t lan configuration this section contains the procedures for connecting a utp segment from the 10base-t network or other devices to the csx200. Ports 1 through 12 on the csx200 have rj45 connectors for utp connections. Connecting utp ca...

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    Chapter 3: 10base-t lan requirements 3-4 csx200 installation guide 3. Verify that a link exists by checking that the receive port (rcv) led is on (flashing green or amber or on solid green). If the rcv led is off, perform the following steps until it is on: a. Check that the 10base-t device at the o...

  • Page 35: Installation

    Csx200 installation guide 4-1 4 installation this chapter shows you how to connect your csx200 to the network. Ensure that the network meets the guidelines and requirements outlined in chapter 3 , 10base-t lan requirements , before installing your csx200. Unpacking the csx200 remove the shipping mat...

  • Page 36: Removing The Csx200 Cover

    Chapter 4: installation 4-2 csx200 installation guide removing the csx200 cover the cover must be removed to install a wan port interface module. To remove the chassis cover, proceed as follows: • if the csx200 is installed, unplug the power cord from the rear of the csx200 chassis. • disconnect all...

  • Page 37: Installing A Wpim

    Installation guidelines csx200 installation guide 4-3 figure 4-1 removing the plastic chassis cover installing a wpim to install a wpim into the csx200, refer to figure 4-2 on the following page. ! Caution before performing installation procedures, ensure that the requirements outlined in the sectio...

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    Chapter 4: installation 4-4 csx200 installation guide figure 4-2 installing wpims to install a wpim, follow these instructions: • attach the disposable grounding strap to your wrist (refer to the instructions outlined on the disposable grounding strap package). • remove the csx200 cover (see removin...

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    Comp/encr module installation csx200 installation guide 4-5 comp/encr module installation to install the csx200-comp/encr into the csx200 chassis, perform the following procedure: • attach one end of the antistatic wrist strap to your wrist and the other end to an approved electrical ground. • unpac...

  • Page 40: Installing The Csx200

    Chapter 4: installation 4-6 csx200 installation guide figure 4-3 csx200-comp/encr module installation installing the csx200 the csx200 may be installed on a tabletop, on a shelf, or in a 19-inch rack. Tabletop and shelf installations the following two subsections provide guidelines for installation ...

  • Page 41: Rackmount Installation

    Rackmount installation csx200 installation guide 4-7 figure 4-4 tabletop or shelf installation rackmount installation cabletron systems offers an accessory kit that includes rackmount brackets, mounting screws, and a strain-relief bracket for cable management. The accessory kit is not included with ...

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    Chapter 4: installation 4-8 csx200 installation guide materials required the following parts are included in the csx200-accy-kit. • strain-relief bracket (shown in figure 4-6 , on the following page) • left and right rackmount brackets (shown in figure 4-7 , on the following page) • 8-32 x 1/4-inch,...

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    Rackmount installation csx200 installation guide 4-9 figure 4-6 attaching the strain-relief bracket attaching the rackmount brackets refer to figure 4-7 , below, and proceed as follows to attach the rackmount brackets: • locate the four 8-32 x 1/4-inch screws and the two rackmount brackets in the cs...

  • Page 44: Powering The Csx200

    Chapter 4: installation 4-10 csx200 installation guide installing the csx200 in a 19-inch rack install the csx200 in a 19-inch rack as follows: • position the csx200 between the vertical frame members of the 19-inch rack. • fasten the csx200 with mounting screws as shown in figure 4-8 , below. Figur...

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Csx200 installation guide 5-1 5 troubleshooting use this chapter in conjunction with the lanview status monitoring and diagnostic leds on the csx200 to diagnose power failures, collisions, cable faults and link problems. Figure 5-1 shows the front panel leds. Table 5-1 , table 5-2 , table 5-3 , tabl...

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    Chapter 5: troubleshooting 5-2 csx200 installation guide table 5-2 csx200 lan led states led color state receive (rcv) off not receiving traffic amber (flashing) receiving traffic link (lnk) off link does not exist green normal, link exists table 5-3 csx200 wan led states led color state transmit (x...

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    Troubleshooting csx200 installation guide 5-3 table 5-4 csx200 wan led states for sts 1 wpim color state t1, di, and e1 off normal or port disabled red red alarm dds off normal or port disabled amber out of service (oos) sync off inactive or disabled green request to send (rts) hdsl off port disable...

  • Page 48: Power (Pwr) Led Is Off

    Chapter 5: troubleshooting 5-4 csx200 installation guide troubleshooting csx200 hardware power (pwr) led is off • check that the power connection is firmly attached to the back panel of the csx200, and the other end to an active power source. Processor (cpu) led is off if the cpu stays off for an ex...

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting The Wan

    Troubleshooting the wan csx200 installation guide 5-5 troubleshooting the wan link (lnk) led is off the wan interface is not configured for operation. • use quickset or local management to make sure that the wan interface is configured correctly. Link (lnk) led is red the wan interface is configured...

  • Page 50: Status 1 (Sts1) Led Is Red

    Chapter 5: troubleshooting 5-6 csx200 installation guide wpim-sync installed in csx200 the port is operating normally. If it is not, and this led is off the port may be disabled or rts may be inactive. • use quickset or local management to make sure that the wan interface on the local device is conf...

  • Page 51: Status 1 (Sts1) Led Is Amber

    Troubleshooting the wan csx200 installation guide 5-7 wpim-hdsl installed in csx200 wpim-hdsl is configured for either full or fractional t1 and the wpim is not able to establish synchronization on loop 1 with the remote hdsl circuit. • verify using quickset of local management that one of the wpim-...

  • Page 52: Status 2 (Sts2) Led Is Off

    Chapter 5: troubleshooting 5-8 csx200 installation guide wpim-hdsl is installed in csx200 the port is operating normally, loop 1 has synchronized with the hdsl circuit at the remote end. Status 2 (sts2) led is off wpim-t1, wpim-e1, wpim-di, or wpim-dds installed in csx200 the port is operating norma...

  • Page 53: Status 2 (Sts2) Led Is Amber

    Troubleshooting the wan csx200 installation guide 5-9 • verify the use of proper cabling for the hdsl connections. Category 3 or category 5 unshielded twisted pair copper wiring is required. One pair (2 wires) for fractional t1, two pair (4 wires) for full t1. The presence of bridged taps and multip...

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    Chapter 5: troubleshooting 5-10 csx200 installation guide test (tst) led is amber (blinking) the device is in test mode. • the csx200 is running its power-up diagnostic tests. • loopback testing is underway on a wan circuit. Investigating software configuration problems software problems usually occ...

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    Investigating software configuration problems csx200 installation guide 5-11 if tcp/ip routing, • check that tcp/ip routing is set on and is enabled at the remote end. • check that the ip address of the lan beyond the remote router is correct, as well as the associated subnet mask. • if the remote r...

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    Chapter 5: troubleshooting 5-12 csx200 installation guide.

  • Page 57: Wpim Cable Specifications

    Csx200 installation guide a-1 a wpim cable specifications wpim-t1 this section provides the cabletron systems part number and connector specifications for wpim-t1 interface cables. Table a-1 provides connector type and part number information. Table a-2 provides rj48 connector pin assignments. Note ...

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    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-2 csx200 installation guide table a-3 provides rj48 dte pin assignments. Table a-4 provides rj48 network pin assignments. Table a-3 dte pin assignments pin signal 1 receive ring 2 receive tip 3 not used 4 transmit ring 5 transmit tip 6 not used 7 shield ground...

  • Page 59: Wpim-Sy

    Wpim-sy csx200 installation guide a-3 wpim-sy this section provides the cabletron systems part number and connector specifications for the wpim-sy interface cables. Table a-5 provides the cable and interface types, electrical types, and part numbers for the wpim-sy. Table a-5 wpim-sy interface cable...

  • Page 60: Eia-449

    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-4 csx200 installation guide eia-449 table a-6 shows the connector number, cable assembly description, and connector type. Table a-7 provides pin assignments for the eia-449 interface cable. Table a-6 eia-449 interface connector number cable assembly descriptio...

  • Page 61: V.35

    Wpim-sy csx200 installation guide a-5 v.35 table a-8 shows the connector number, cable assembly description, and connector type. Table a-9 provides pin assignments for the v.35 interface cable. Ce dte ring indicator 22 15 incoming call dte ic tm test mode 25 18 test mode tm cc dce ready 6 11 data mo...

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    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-6 csx200 installation guide db dte transmit signal timing a 15 e y transmitter signal timing a dte 114 transmit signal timing b 12 aa transmitter signal timing b dd receive signal timing a 17 f v receiver signal timing a 115 receive signal timing b 9 x receive...

  • Page 63: Eia-232

    Wpim-sy csx200 installation guide a-7 eia-232 table a-10 shows the connector number, cable assembly description, and connector type. Table a-11 provides pin assignments for the eia-232 interface cable. Table a-10 eia-232 interface connector number cable assembly description connector type 1 eia-530a...

  • Page 64: X.21

    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-8 csx200 installation guide x.21 table a-12 shows the connector number, cable assembly description, and connector type. Table a-13 provides pin assignments for the x.21 interface cable. Table a-12 x.21 interface connector number cable assembly description conn...

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    Wpim-sy csx200 installation guide a-9 eia-530, eia-530 alt a, eia-530 a, and eia-530 a alt a table a-14 shows the connector number, cable assembly description, and connector type for the eia-530, eia-530 alt a, eia-530a, and eia-530a alt a, interface cables. Table a-15 provides the cable pin assignm...

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    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-10 csx200 installation guide db dte transmit signal timing a 15 e 15 transmit signal timing a dte db transmit signal timing b 12 12 transmit signal timing b dd receive signal timing a 17 f 17 receive signal timing a dd receive signal timing b 9 9 receive signa...

  • Page 67: Wpim-Dds

    Wpim-dds csx200 installation guide a-11 wpim-dds this section provides cabletron systems part number and connector specifications for the wpim-dds interface cable. The wpim-dds has one rj45 port for a direct connection to a single digital data service (dds) circuit. Table a-16 provides cable and int...

  • Page 68: Wpim-E1

    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-12 csx200 installation guide wpim-e1 this section provides the cabletron systems part number and connector specifications for the wpim-e1 interface cable. Table a-18 shows the wpim-e1 connector number, cable and interface type, connector type and part number i...

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    Wpim-e1 csx200 installation guide a-13 table a-20 provides wpim-e1 dte interface cable pin assignments. Table a-21 provides wpim-e1 rj45 network interface cable pin assignments. Table a-20 dte interface pin signal 1 receive ring 2 receive tip 3 shield ground 4 transmit ring 5 transmit tip 6 shield g...

  • Page 70: Wpim-Di

    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-14 csx200 installation guide wpim-di this section provides cabletron systems part number and connector specifications for the wpim-di interface cables. Table a-22 shows the connector number, cable assembly description, cable and interface type, connector type ...

  • Page 71: Wpim-Hdsl

    Wpim-hdsl csx200 installation guide a-15 table a-24 provides the wpim-di drop and insert interface cable pin assignments. Wpim-hdsl this section provides connector specifications for the wpim-hdsl interface cables. Table a-25 provides pin assignments for the rj-45 network interface connector. Table ...

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    Appendix a: wpim cable specifications a-16 csx200 installation guide.

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    Csx200 installation guide b-1 b specifications and standards compliance this chapter contains hardware specifications, and safety and compliance standards for the csx200, and for the individual wpims that can be configured with this device. Table b-1 hardware specifications wan interface csx200 - on...

  • Page 74: Csx200 Regulatory Compliance

    Appendix b: specifications and standards compliance b-2 csx200 installation guide csx200 regulatory compliance safety — this unit meets the safety requirements of ul 1950, csa c22.2 no. 950 and en 60950, iec 950, and 73/23/eec. Electromagnetic compatibility (emc) — this unit meets the emc requiremen...

  • Page 75: Wpim-Sy

    Individual wpim regulatory compliance csx200 installation guide b-3 wpim-sy this section describes the environmental specifications and safety and approval requirements for the wpim-sy. Safety — this unit meets the safety requirements of ul1950, csa c22.2 no. 950, en 60950, iec 950, and 73/23/eec. E...

  • Page 76: Wpim-E1

    Appendix b: specifications and standards compliance b-4 csx200 installation guide wpim-e1 this section describes the environmental specifications and safety and approval requirements for the wpim-e1. Safety — this unit meets the safety requirements of en 60950, iec 950, 73/23/eec and as/nzs 3260. El...

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    Csx200 installation guide c-1 c fcc part 68 - user’s information for csx200 the following instructions are to ensure compliance with the federal communications commission (fcc) rules, part 68: 1. All connections to the wpim-t1, wpim-di and wpim-dds must be made using standard plugs and jacks. 2. Bef...

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    Appendix c: fcc part 68 - user’s information for csx200 c-2 csx200 installation guide 6. If the telephone company alters their equipment in a manner that will affect use of this device, they must give you advance warning so as to give you the opportunity for uninterrupted service. You will be advise...

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    Fcc part 68 - user’s information for csx200 csx200 installation guide c-3 affidavit for the connection ofcustomer equipment to 1.544 mbps and/or subrate digital services for the work to be performed in the certified territory of telco’s name: state of: country of: i, , of (name of authorized represe...

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    Appendix c: fcc part 68 - user’s information for csx200 c-4 csx200 installation guide i attest that the operator(s) maintainer(s) of the digital cpe responsible for the establishment, maintenance and adjustment of the encoded analog content and billing information has (have) been trained to perform ...

  • Page 81: Glossary

    Csx200 installation guide d-1 d glossary 10base-t — ieee 802.3 standard for the use of ethernet lan technology over unshielded twisted pair wiring, running at 10 mbps. Arp — address resolution protocol. An internet protocol used to bind an ip address to ethernet/ 802.3 addresses. Ascii — american st...

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    Appendix d: glossary d-2 csx200 installation guide dhcp — dynamic host configuration protocol is a protocol for automatic tcp/ip configuration that provides static and dynamic address allocation and management. Dial on demand — dial up wan resources are accessed only when remote access is required a...

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    Glossary csx200 installation guide d-3 isdn — integrated services digital network. Digital transmission standard defining communication protocols permitting telephone networks to carry data, voice, fax and other streams. Leased line — a telecommunications line between two service points leased from ...

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    Appendix d: glossary d-4 csx200 installation guide osi — open system interconnection. An international standard developed by itu (formally ccitt) and iso (international organization for standardization) to facilitate data networking multi-vendor interoperability. The osi reference model defines seve...

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    Glossary csx200 installation guide d-5 snmp — simple network management protocol. A widely implemented internet network management protocol that allows status monitoring, getting/setting of parameters for configuration and control of network devices, such as routers and bridges. Split b channels — e...

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    Appendix d: glossary d-6 csx200 installation guide watchdog frames — frames sent out by servers to clients, under ipx, to verify that clients are still logged on. Wide area network — a communications network that is geographically dispersed thus requiring links provided by communications carriers. W...

  • Page 87: Index

    Csx200 installation guide index-1 index numerics 10base-t connection 3-3 impedance 3-1 length 3-1 requirements 3-1 temperature 3-2 b bridge filtering 2-11 bridging 2-9 bridging and routing 2-10 c cable specifications 10base-t utp 3-1 challenge handshake authentication protocol (chap) 2-7 comp/encr i...

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    Index index-2 csx200 installation guide r rack mounting accessory kit 2-3 remote network management 2-3 routing 2-10 s safety requirements b-3 snmp 2-12 snmp community names read-only 2-12 read-write 2-12 super-user 2-12 software and firmware upgrades 2-15 t technical support 1-3 troubleshooting 5-1...