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Cabletron Systems MMAC-Plus 9T125-24 Supplementary Manual

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    9032054-02 smartswitch 9000 9t125-24 local management appendix.

  • Page 3: Appendix

    1 appendix 9t125-24 module specific information introduction this appendix contains local management information that is specific to the 9t125-24 token ring microlan switch module. Module interfaces the 9t125-24 token ring microlan switch module has five interfaces. Table 1 lists the identifying num...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 2 fnb resource configuration codes the 9t125-24 token ring microlan switch module provides connectivity between either two or three interfaces: the front panel token ring interface(s) and the fddi rings on the backplane (fnb-1 or fnb-2). The fnb resource configur...

  • Page 5: General Configuration Screen

    3 9t125-24 module specific information general configuration screen the general configuration screen (figure 1), displays various information about the selected module and allows you to set the following general parameters: • date and time • screen update time • screen lockout time • host ip address...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 4 general configuration screen fields the following information briefly explains each general configuration screen field. Module serial # displays the serial number of the selected module. Module board revision displays the version number of the selected module. ...

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    5 9t125-24 module specific information screen lockout time contains the maximum number of minutes that the local management application will display a module’s screen while pending input or action from a user. For example, if you enter 5 in this field, users will have up to five minutes to respond i...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 6 default interface (toggle) contains the number that represents the interface that is connected to the module’s default gateway. In some instances, dissimilar modules have different corresponding interface numbers. For example, if you are assigning a default int...

  • Page 9: Switch Configuration Screen

    7 9t125-24 module specific information switch configuration screen the switch configuration screen (figure 2), provides basic setup options for making a bridge operational in your network. Figure 2. Switch configuration screen smartswitch 9000 local management switch configuration module name: 9t125...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 8 switch configuration screen fields the following information briefly explains each switch configuration screen field. Bridge address displays the mac address of the bridge. Bridge priority label allows you to enter a hexadecimal number that identifies the write...

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    9 9t125-24 module specific information mac/local address lists the hardware address of each listed bridge interface. Ring speed allows you to set each token ring interface’s operating speed (either 4 mbps or 16 mbps). Press the space bar to toggle to the desired value. Bridge state displays the curr...

  • Page 12: Srt Configuration Screen

    9t125-24 module specific information 10 srt configuration screen the srt configuration screen (figure 3), provides basic setup options for making a bridge operational in your network. Figure 3. Srt configuration screen smartswitch 9000 local management srt configuration module name: 9t125-24 firmwar...

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    11 9t125-24 module specific information srt configuration screen fields the following information briefly explains each srt configuration screen field. Bridge number allows you to enter a hexadecimal number that uniquely identifies a bridge when more than one bridge is used to span the same two segm...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 12 srt protocol transmission (toggle) when the destination address is unknown, srt protocol transmission specifies the method of transmission, per protocol, onto the token ring. Valid methods are: • sr - source route packet • tp - transparent packet • auto - tran...

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    13 9t125-24 module specific information saving srt configuration choices to save your modifications of the values on the srt configuration screen: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight save at the bottom of the screen, then press the return key. 2. When the message “saved ok” appears, the edits you hav...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 14 token ring port configuration the token ring port configuration screen (figure 4), allows you to view the current operational and administrative status of the module’s ports. This screen also allows you to change the administrative status of each port (turn ea...

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    15 9t125-24 module specific information token ring port configuration screen fields the following information briefly explains each token ring port configuration screen field. Ring # displays the current status/settings of the module ports that are attached to the token ring. The information that ap...

  • Page 18: Administrative Mode

    9t125-24 module specific information 16 token ring port configuration screen - administrative mode the token ring port configuration screen (administrative mode) (figure 5), allows you to turn a module’s ports on (administratively enable) or off (administratively disable). You can turn ports on/off ...

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    17 9t125-24 module specific information configuring administratively an individual port to administratively configure an individual port: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the value in the field of the port that you want to configure. Press the space bar until the desired value appears in the field...

  • Page 20: Operational Mode

    9t125-24 module specific information 18 token ring port configuration screen - operational mode the operational mode displays the current status of each port in the module’s token ring. The status value that appears in a port’s field is determined by the way the port is configured (station, ring-out...

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    19 9t125-24 module specific information exiting the port configuration screen to exit the token ring port configuration screen, use the arrow keys to highlight return , then press the return key. Table 4. Token ring port operational codes if the port is a... And if the port is administratively turne...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 20 token ring secured station configuration the token ring secured station configuration screen (figure 7), allows you to control access to the module’s token ring network. The disabled mode (by default) allows all new stations to enter the ring. When ring securi...

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    21 9t125-24 module specific information figure 7. Token ring secured station configuration screen token ring secured station configuration screen fields the following information briefly explains each token ring secured station configuration screen field. Station address lists the mac address of eac...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 22 token ring security configuration screen commands add/delete (toggle) allows you to manually add or delete stations from the security “allowed” list. To manually add a station to the allowed list: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the stn edit field, then pre...

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    23 9t125-24 module specific information each mode offers more security than the previous mode. Select from the following modes: • disabled (default) - use this mode to temporarily disable ring security so that new stations can enter the ring. • alarm only - in this mode, new stations can enter the r...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 24 viewing previous/next page of station addresses to view the previous/next page (if there is one) of station addresses, use the arrow keys to highlight the appropriate range of station addresses command (for example, [ 9-16 ]), then press the return key. Exitin...

  • Page 27: Switch Statistics Screen

    25 9t125-24 module specific information switch statistics screen the switch statistics (total) screen (figure 8), displays the module’s transparent bridge and source route bridge statistics. The statistics are categorized as follows: • transparent unicast • transparent broadcast • source route unica...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 26 switch statistics screen fields the following information briefly explains each switch statistics screen field. Fddi interface identifies the interface type as either fddi interface, token ring interface #1, or token ring interface #2. System up time indicates...

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    27 9t125-24 module specific information switch statistics screen commands total / accumulate / delta (toggle) allows you to: • display a running total of statistics (statistics since the module was inserted into the chassis). • reset the statistics to zero and then accumulate and display figures fro...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 28 clear a command that only appears when you select accumulate as a statistic reporting method. The clear command allows you to manually reset the screen’s statistics to zero and then start to accumulate statistics from that point in time. For example, you may h...

  • Page 31: Token Ring Lan Statistics

    29 9t125-24 module specific information token ring lan statistics the token ring lan statistics (total) screen (figure 9), displays the module’s error statistics. Figure 9. Token ring lan statistics (total) screen smartswitch 9000 local management token ring lan statistics (total) module name: 9t125...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 30 token ring lan statistics screen fields the following information briefly explains each token ring lan statistics screen field. System up time indicates how long the module has been up and running. 000 + 00:00:00 frames transmitted displays the number of frame...

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    31 9t125-24 module specific information stations on ring displays the number of active stations on the token ring. Ports enabled displays the number of ports on the token ring that have an enable status. Active monitor changes displays the number of times that the active monitor has changed from one...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 32 frame copied errors displays the number of times that a node receives a frame with its address as the destination address, however the address recognized bit is already set to ‘1’. Rcvr congestion errors displays the number of times that a station on the token...

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    33 9t125-24 module specific information token ring 1/token ring 2 (toggle) allows you to select the interface for which statistics are displayed. • if you select token ring 1, token ring statistics for the module’s number one interface are displayed. • if you select token ring 2, token ring statisti...

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    9t125-24 module specific information 34.