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Cabletron Systems MMAC-Plus 9G536-04 User Manual

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    9033049-01 smartswitch 9000 9g536-04 four port gigabit ethernet module user’s guide.

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    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...

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    Notice ii cabletron systems, inc. Program license agreement important: this license applies for use of product in the following geographical regions: canada mexico central america south america before opening or utilizing the enclosed product, carefully read this license agreement. This document is ...

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    Iii notice 6. 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). Cabletron disclaims all warranties, other than those supplied to you by cabletron in...

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    Notice iv export to country groups d:1 or e:2 the direct product of the plant or a major component thereof, if such foreign produced direct product is subject to national security controls as identified on the u.S. Commerce control list or is subject to state department controls under the u.S. Munit...

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    V notice 4. Export requirements. You understand that cabletron and its affiliates are subject to regulation by agencies of the u.S. Government, including the u.S. Department of commerce, which prohibit export or diversion of certain technical products to certain countries, unless a license to export...

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    Notice vi safety information class 1 laser transceivers the gpim-09 module uses class 1 laser transceivers. Read the following safety information before installing or operating these modules. The class 1 laser transceivers use an optical feedback loop to maintain class 1 operation limits. This contr...

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    Vii 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...

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    Notice viii.

  • Page 11: Contents

    Ix contents chapter 1 introduction features........................................................................................................................... 1-1 related manuals............................................................................................................ 1-7 g...

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    Contents x physical.................................................................................................................... 5-2 dimensions ...................................................................................................... 5-2 weight.......................................

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    1-1 chapter 1 introduction the 9g536-04 shown in figure 1-1, is a gigabit ethernet switch module for cabletron systems smartswitch 9000 chassis. The 9g536-04 has four gigabit interfaces. The 9g536-04 can be used to connect individual high-bandwidth user devices, such as workstations, or to provide a...

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    Introduction 1-2 figure 1-1. The 9g536-04 gig enet 9g536-04 4 3 2 1.

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    1-3 introduction auto-negotiation the gpim ports on the front panel of the 9g536-04 module have the ability to auto-negotiate the type of connection required to provide a link to another device. During auto-negotiation, two devices automatically exchange information ÒtellingÓ each other what their o...

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    Introduction 1-4 management management of the 9g536-04 modules and smartswitch chassis and any optional equipment is accomplished using the local management application or remote snmp management stations. Local management is accessible through the rs232 com port on the front panel using a local vt10...

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    1-5 introduction 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 connected to the lan segment of the source port. Flow control flow control is a method of managing the ßow of frames between two devices. It ensures that a t...

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    Introduction 1-6 operation), the switch functions as an 802.1d switch. When until vlans are conÞgured, it operates as an 802.1q switch. Standards compatibility the 9g536-04 is fully compliant with the ieee 802.3z, 802.3x, 802.1q, and 802.1p standards. The 9g536-04 provides ieee 802.1d spanning tree ...

  • Page 19: Related Manuals

    1-7 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 9c300-1 environmental module userÕs guide smartswitch 9000 9c214-1 ac power supply userÕs guide smar...

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    Introduction 1-8 before calling cabletron systems, have the following information ready: ¥ your cabletron systems service contract number ¥ a description of the failure ¥ a description of any action(s) already taken to resolve the problem (e.G., changing mode switches, rebooting the unit, etc.) ¥ th...

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    2-1 chapter 2 installing the smartswitch 9000 module this module uses gpims for front panel connections. They are not shipped with the module and must be purchased separately. Unpacking the module 1. Carefully remove the module from the shipping box. (save the box and packing materials in the event ...

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    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-2 figure 2-1. User-accessible components smb-1 prom flash simm socket 32 mb dram i960 processor dip switch boot prom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.

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    2-3 installing the smartswitch 9000 module an eight-position dip switch is located on the module card as shown in figure 2-1. The function of the switches are listed in table 2-1. See the cautions at the end of this table. Table 2-1. Function of dip switch switch function description 8 clear passwor...

  • Page 24: Installing Gpims

    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-4 using dip switch 6 the purpose of dip switch 6 is to force a flash download from a bootp server through the em-epim. The Þrst step in this process is to conÞgure the bootp server. ConÞgurations of bootp servers can differ from platform to platform and from ...

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    2-5 installing the smartswitch 9000 module figure 2-2. Gpim 4. Gently insert the gpim (20-pin connector side) through the gpim opening of the smartswitch 9000 module, as shown in figure 2-3. The door folds to the left and the slides engage the sides of the gpim. If the gpim does not go in easily, do...

  • Page 26: Chassis

    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-6 installing the module into the smartswitch 9000 chassis to install the smartswitch 9000 module, follow the steps below: 1. Remove the blank panel covering the two slots in which the module is being installed. All other slots must be covered, if other module...

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    2-7 installing the smartswitch 9000 module figure 2-4. Installing the 9g536-04 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 warning: ensure that the circuit card is between the card guides. Lock down the top an...

  • Page 28: The Reset Switch

    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-8 the reset switch the reset switch is located under the top plastic tab as shown in figure 2-5. Use the reset switch to reset the moduleÕs processor, shutdown (power down) the module, and/or restart the module. ¥ to reset the moduleÕs i960 processor, press t...

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    3-1 chapter 3 technical overview smartswitch architecture the smartswitch architecture of the 9g536-04 module, as shown in figure 3-1, is conÞgurable for one of two modes of operation: traditional ieee 802.1 switching, or securefast switching. The module supports only one of these modes of operation...

  • Page 30: System Management Buses

    Technical overview 3-2 figure 3-1. Block diagram 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. I n b a b i960 processor smart switch fabric ...

  • Page 31: System Diagnostic Controller

    3-3 technical overview smb-1 bus the smb-1 is a 1 mbps management bus located within the smartswitch 9000. This bus is utilized by all diagnostic controllers in the system including connectivity modules, power supply modules and the environmental module. The smb-1 transports inter-chassis informatio...

  • Page 32: Dc/dc Converter

    Technical overview 3-4 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. Inb interface each module attaches to...

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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. Figure 4-1 shows the lanview leds of the 9g536-04 module. Figure 4-1. The lanview leds gig enet 9g536-04 4 3 system status inb receive inb transmit gpim receive gpi...

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    Lanview leds 4-2 the functions of the two system status leds, system management bus (smb) and the cpu, are listed in table 4-1. The functions of the inb transmit led are listed in table 4-2. The functions of the inb receive led are listed in table 4-3. Table 4-1. System status (smb and cpu) leds led...

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    4-3 lanview leds the functions of the gpim transmit leds are listed in table 4-4. The functions of the gpim receive leds are listed in table 4-5. Table 4-4. Gpim transmit leds led color state green (flashing) activity, port enabled yellow (flashing) port in standby red (flashing) transmit fault red ...

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    Lanview leds 4-4.

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    5-1 chapter 5 specifications technical specifications cpu powerpc intel i960 risc based microprocessor memory 8 mb flash memory (expandable to 16 mb) 32 mb dram (local) 4 mb memory (shared) network interface four cabletron systems gpims performance module switch fabric bandwidth 3.3 gbps module thro...

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    Specifications 5-2 regulatory compliance this equipment meets the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility (emc) requirements: service mtbf (mhbk-217e) >200,000 hrs. Mttr 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: 4.5 kg (10 lb) sh...

  • Page 39: Appendix A

    A-1 appendix a gpim specifications this appendix lists the speciÞcations and regulatory requirements for gpims and the media they use. Cabletron systems reserves the right to change these speciÞcations at any time without notice. The available gpim options include the gpim-01 and gpim-09. The gpim-0...

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    Gpim specifications a-2 gpim-09 specifications (1000base-lx) table a-4. Gpim-09 operating range a in order to obtain the distance of 550 m for the gpim-09 using multimode Þber, launch mode conditioning cable must be used. Physical and environmental specifications table a-3. Gpim-09 optical specifica...

  • Page 41: Regulatory Compliance

    A-3 regulatory compliance regulatory compliance the gpims meet the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility (emc) requirements: table a-7. Regulatory compliance eye safety (fiber gpims only) fda cdrh 21-cfr 1040 class 1, iec 825 issue 1 1993:11 class 1, cenelec en 60825 class 1.

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    Gpim specifications a-4.