Cabletron Systems MMAC-Plus 9F106-02 User Manual

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Summary of MMAC-Plus 9F106-02

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    Mmac-plus ™ 9f106-02 fddi repeater microlan ™ module user’s guide.

  • Page 2: 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 3: 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 4: Contents

    Iii contents chapter 1 introduction features........................................................................................................................... 1-1 related manuals............................................................................................................ 1-4 ...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1

    1-1 chapter 1 introduction the 9f106-02 (as shown in figure 1-1) is an fddi repeater module for the mmac-plus that provides external access to the flexible network bus (fnb) backplane via two sets of fddi-compliant a/b ports. This allows the fnb to traverse multiple mmac-plus systems, or connect to ...

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    Introduction 1-2 lanview leds the 9f106-02 uses lanview: the cabletron systems built-in visual diagnostic and status monitoring system for at-a-glance diagnosis of the network. With lanview leds, you can quickly identify the device, port, and physical layer status. Hot swapping the 9f106-02 can be i...

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    1-3 features figure 1-1. The 9f106-02 module fpim 1 f n b b f n b a f d d i 2 9f106-02 fddi f n b b f n b a f d d i 1 1 2 fpim 1 fpim 1 fpim 1 fpim 1 smb mmac plus.

  • Page 8: Related Manuals

    Introduction 1-4 related manuals the manuals listed below should be used to supplement the procedures and technical data contained in this manual. Mmac-plus installation guide mmac-plus operations guide mmac-plus 9c300-1 environmental module user’s guide mmac-plus 9c214-ac power supply user’s guide ...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2

    2-1 chapter 2 installing the microlan module mmac-plus microlan modules can be installed in any of the 14 slots that are available. To install, follow the steps below: 1. Remove the blank panel covering the slot in which the microlan module will be installed. All other slots must remain covered to e...

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    Installing the microlan module 2-2 figure 2-1. Installing the microlan module 7 flnk 8 flnk flnk 10 flnk ins 11 flnk ins 12 rx tx rx tx rx circuit card card guides metal back-panel jack for esd wrist strap.

  • Page 11: The Reset Switch

    2-3 the reset switch the reset switch the reset switch is located on the front panel, under the top plastic tab as shown in figure 2-2. It serves two functions: • pressing the reset switch twice within three seconds causes the processor (i960) to reset. • pressing and holding the switch on for three...

  • Page 12: User-Accessible Components

    Installing the microlan module 2-4 user-accessible components figure 2-4 shows the various components that are accessible to the user. These consist of an eight position dip switch (explained in the next section), replaceable proms, and sockets for ram. These will be used for future upgrades. Instru...

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    2-5 setting the module card dip switch setting the module card dip switch an eight switch dip switch is located on the module card as shown in figure 2-4 and figure 2-4. The functions of the switches are listed in table 2-1. Figure 2-4. Location of module dip switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.

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    Installing the microlan module 2-6 table 2-1. Function of dip switch switch function description 8 none not used 7 none not used 6 none not used. 5 fnb-2 autoconnect on the module will open a connection to the fnb-2 ring upon insertion to the chassis. The fnb ring will wrap if there is no active lin...

  • Page 15: Installing An Fpim

    2-7 installing an fpim installing an fpim the 9f106-02 microlan module is shipped without fpims. To install an fpim, follow the procedure below: 1. Remove the module if it is installed in the mmac-plus chassis. 2. Remove the blank front cover over the fpim slot. 3. Install the fpim as shown in figur...

  • Page 16: Chapter 3

    3-1 chapter 3 operation the 9f106-02 module, as shown in figure 3-1, provides two repeater ports that connect to the fnb bus. No bridging or routing is done in this module. Each port connects to both rings (fnb-1 and fnb-2) on the fnb. This is software configurable. Figure 3-1. 9f106-02 block diagra...

  • Page 17: System Management Bus

    Operation 3-2 system management bus there are two management channels within the mmac-plus system: the smb-1 and the smb-10. These buses provide out-of-band management and inter-module management communication. The 9f106-02 uses only the smb-1 bus. The smb-1 is a 1 mbps management bus located within...

  • Page 18: Chapter 4

    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. Shown in figure 4-1 are the lanview leds of the 9f106-02 module. Figure 4-1. 9f106-02 lanview leds 9f106-02 fddi f n 1 2 smb smb fddi.

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    Lanview leds 4-2 the functions of the system management bus (smb) led are listed in table 4-1. There is one row of fddi leds for each fddi ring. The functions of the fddi leds are shown in figure 4-2 and table 4-2. Figure 4-2. Fddi leds table 4-1. System management bus (smb) led led color state desc...

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    4-3 lanview leds table 4-2. Fddi leds led led color state port status (a & b) green link off no link fddi status (1 & 2) green das interface attached to the fddi port and inserted yellow das interface attached to the fddi port, but bypassed by management off das interface is not attached to the fddi...

  • Page 21: Chapter 5

    5-1 chapter 5 general specifications safety this equipment meets the following safety requirements: • ul 1950 • csa c22.2 no. 950 • en 60950 • iec 950 • emi requirements of fcc part 15 class a • en 55022 class a • vcci class i • emc requirements of the following: en 50082-1 iec 801-2 esd iec 801-3 r...

  • Page 22: Physical

    General specifications 5-2 physical dimensions: 35.0 d x 44.0 h x 3.0 w centimeters (13.8 d x 17.4 h x 1.2 w inches) weight: unit: 1.36 kg. (3 lb) shipping: 1.81 kg. (4 lb).

  • Page 23: Appendix A

    A-1 appendix a fpim specifications this mmac-plus module uses fiber port interface modules (fpim) to provide front panel cable connections. The fpims are user-installable. See the section titled installing an fpim on page 2-3. Fpim-00 the fpim-00 has a mic style connector supporting a multimode fibe...

  • Page 24: Fpim-02 and Fpim-04

    Fpim specifications a-2 transmitter power parameters are listed in table a-2. The link distance is up to 2 kilometers on the multimode fiber-optic cable as specified by ansi mmf-pmd. Fpim-02 and fpim-04 the fpim-02 has an rj-45 connector supporting an unshielded twisted pair (utp) connection. The fp...

  • Page 25: Fpim-05

    A-3 fpim-05 fpim-05 the fpim-05 has a mic style connector supporting a single-mode fiber connection. The specifications are listed in table a-4. The link distance is up to 40 kilometers (max) and 25 kilometers (typical) on single mode fiber-optic cable as specified by ansi smf-pmd. Table a-4. Fpim-0...