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Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 8H02-16 Management Manual
Summary of SmartSwitch 8H02-16
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Fast ethernet smartswitch modules management module guide (8h02_16, 2e42_27, 2e42_27r, 2e43-27, 2e43-27r) ®.
Page 2: Notice
9032073 e2 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, firmware, or ...
Page 3: Restricted Rights Notice
Fast ethernet smartswitch module ii management module guide restricted rights notice (applicable to licenses to the united states government only.) 1. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c) (1) (ii) of the rights in technical dat...
Page 4: Contents
9032073 e2 iii contents preface what is in this guide .......................................................................................................... Ix conventions ...............................................................................................................................
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Fast ethernet smartswitch module iv management module guide chapter 2 device views (continued) logical ports labels .............................................................................................2-16 logical ports icon subviews menu ........................................................
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9032073 e2 v figures chapter 1 introduction figure 1-1. Using double-click zones to access spectrum views ................................... 1-3 figure 1-2. Using the icon subviews menu to access spectrum views .......................... 1-4 figure 1-3. Accessing device-specific subviews .............
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Fast ethernet smartswitch module vi management module guide.
Page 8: Tables
9032073 e2 vii tables chapter 2 device views table 2-1. Interface icon subviews menu.............................................................................. 2-4 table 2-2. Administrative status for the physical or mib ii application ........................... 2-4 table 2-3. Administrative sta...
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Fast ethernet smartswitch module viii management module guide.
Page 10: Preface
9032073 e2 ix preface use this guide as a reference for the spectrum fast ethernet smartswitch module management software. Before using this guide, you should be familiar with spectrum’s functions and navigational techniques as described in the administrator’s reference and the operator’s reference ...
Page 11: Conventions
Conventions preface fast ethernet smartswitch module x management module guide conventions this guide uses the following conventions: • menu selections and buttons referenced in text appear in bold ; for example, configuration or detail . • buttons appear as shadowed boxes when describing their use;...
Page 12: Other Related Documentation
9032073 e2 preface xi other related documentation other related documentation refer to the following documentation for more information on managing tcp/ ip-based networks: martin, james, kathleen kavanagh chapman, joe leben. Local area networks, architectures and implementations , 2nd ed. Englewood ...
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Other related documentation preface fast ethernet smartswitch module xii management module guide.
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9032073 e2 1-1 chapter 1 introduction what is in this chapter this chapter introduces the spectrum management module covering the fast ethernet smartswitch modules described below. It describes the following: • fast ethernet smartswitch modules • spectrum support - accessing spectrum views from the ...
Page 15: Spectrum Support
Spectrum support introduction fast ethernet smartswitch module 1-2 management module guide the 2e43-27 and 2e43-27r provide the same feature set as the 2e42-27 and 2e42-27r but come equipped with two rj21 connectors to support 24 ports of switched ethernet rather than the 24 rj45’s. This allows the ...
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9032073 e2 introduction 1-3 spectrum support accessing spectrum views from the device icon figure 1-1. Using double-click zones to access spectrum views accesses the device topology view; refer to the operator’s reference. Accesses the device views; refer to chapter 2, device views. Accesses the dev...
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Spectrum support accessing spectrum views from the device icon introduction fast ethernet smartswitch module 1-4 management module guide figure 1-2. Using the icon subviews menu to access spectrum views go back go up icon subviews view path new view bookmarks view history current view info... Notes....
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9032073 e2 introduction 1-5 spectrum support accessing device-specific subviews accessing device-specific subviews icon subviews menus provide access to views that display device-specific information. Figure 1-3 shows an example of an icon subviews menu for the bridging icon located within the chass...
Page 19: Spectrum Views Roadmap
Spectrum views roadmap introduction fast ethernet smartswitch module 1-6 management module guide spectrum views roadmap figure 1-4 shows a “roadmap” of the spectrum views for this device. These views are accessible from double-click zones (figure 1-1) and icon subviews menus (figure 1-2 and figure 1...
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9032073 e2 introduction 1-7 spectrum views roadmap figure 1-4. Spectrum views roadmap performance view, refer to the operator’s reference . Devtop view, refer to the operator’s reference . Device views, refer to chapter 2, device views . Interface device view chassis device view device configuration...
Page 21: Spma Support
Spma support introduction fast ethernet smartswitch module 1-8 management module guide spma support spectrum also supports spectrum portable management application (spma) functionality for these devices. Figure 1-5 shows an example of an spma applications view. To open the spma applications view, do...
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9032073 e2 introduction 1-9 spma support this button accesses the community names tool, which allows you to change device community names. Refer to chapter 3, using the spma community names tool, of the tools guide. This button accesses the frame priorities window, which allows you to set the priori...
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Spma support introduction fast ethernet smartswitch module 1-10 management module guide this button provides an overview of bridging information for each port and allows you to access all other bridge-related options. Refer to the 2e42 user’s guide. This button accesses the mib i, mib ii tool, which...
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9032073 e2 2-1 chapter 2 device views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the following device views and subviews available for the fast ethernet smartswitch modules. • interface device view • chassis device view • physical device view refer to chapter 1, introduction, for information on ...
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Interface device view device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-2 management module guide figure 2-1. Interface device view * file view help? Primary landscape of 8h02_16 filter interface description network information address physical model contact description location network address system...
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9032073 e2 device views 2-3 interface device view interface icon interface icon these icons represent the interfaces or ports of the device. The icons identify the type of interface or port (e.G., ethernet) and provide statistical information. Figure 2-2 shows an example of an interface icon, its ic...
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Interface device view interface icon device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-4 management module guide interface icon subviews menu table 2-1 describes the interface icon device-specific subviews menu selections. For information on accessing device-specific subviews menus, see chapter 1, int...
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9032073 e2 device views 2-5 interface device view interface icon interface type label this label displays the interface type. Table 2-4 lists the possible interface types. Table 2-3. Administrative status for the bridging application color status description green fwd bridge port is forwarding. Blue...
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Interface device view interface icon device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-6 management module guide mac address label this label displays the mac address of the device interface. Double-click this label to open the csi interface port model information view display described in the operato...
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9032073 e2 device views 2-7 interface device view interface options panel gauge label this label displays the performance statistic determined by the gauge control panel for this interface. (refer to the gauge control panel description later in this chapter for more information.) double-click this l...
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Interface device view gauge control panel device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-8 management module guide figure 2-3. Gauge control panel the gauge control panel provides the following: • gauge mode area • selected attribute area • gauge type area • gauge buttons gauge mode this area allow...
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9032073 e2 device views 2-9 interface device view gauge control panel selected attribute this area allows you to select the statistical attribute displayed on the interface icon’s gauge label. The label changes color to reflect the attribute selected. Table 2-5. Totals mode: attributes and correspon...
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Interface device view gauge control panel device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-10 management module guide gauge type this area allows you to select either a numeric or linear display on the gauge label. Gauge buttons the following describes the gauge buttons: applies the current settings ...
Page 34: Chassis Device View
9032073 e2 device views 2-11 chassis device view chassis device view this view uses a chassis device icon to provide a logical representation of the device chassis and its interfaces or ports. The chassis device icon provides menu and double-click zone access to the views that monitor the interfaces...
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Chassis device view chassis device icon device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-12 management module guide chassis device icon this icon is a logical representation of the physical device and its front panel interfaces or ports. This section describes the information available from the chass...
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9032073 e2 device views 2-13 chassis device view chassis device icon device type label this label identifies the type of device. (refer to figure 2-5.) double-click this area to open the device configuration view described in chapter 3, configuration views. Device icon subviews menu table 2-7 lists ...
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Chassis device view chassis device icon device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-14 management module guide interface labels these labels identify the number and activity status of each port. (refer to figure 2-5.) table 2-9 and table 2-10 list the possible states relative to the application ...
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9032073 e2 device views 2-15 chassis device view chassis device icon interface icon subviews menu this menu’s configuration option opens the configuration dialog box, which allows you to enable or disable the selected port. For information on accessing device-specific subviews, see chapter 1, introd...
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Chassis device view chassis device icon device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-16 management module guide logical ports labels these labels provide access to the logical port icon subviews menu. Double-click a label to open the port configuration view. Logical ports icon subviews menu table...
Page 40: Physical Device View
9032073 e2 device views 2-17 physical device view physical device view this view provides a static image of the device and its ports or interfaces and does not change to reflect configuration status. Figure 2-6 is an example of the physical device view for the 8h02-16 device. Figure 2-6. Physical de...
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Physical device view device views fast ethernet smartswitch module 2-18 management module guide.
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9032073 e2 3-1 chapter 3 configuration views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the configuration views available for the fast ethernet smartswitch modules. These views display network configuration and operating information for the device and its interfaces. The following configuration ...
Page 43: Device Configuration View
Device configuration view configuration views fast ethernet smartswitch module 3-2 management module guide device configuration view this view provides device -specific configuration information as well as access to other views that allow you to configure device components. Device configuration info...
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9032073 e2 configuration views 3-3 device configuration view interface configuration table information interface configuration table information this table within the device configuration view provides the following configuration information about the device’s interfaces or ports. Number of interfac...
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Device configuration view interface configuration table information configuration views fast ethernet smartswitch module 3-4 management module guide phy address displays the physical (mac) address of the interface or port. Max frame size displays the maximum frame size for the interface or port. Ope...
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9032073 e2 configuration views 3-5 port configuration - csiifport view port configuration - csiifport view this view provides information on the configuration and operating status of the device interfaces or ports. To access the port configuration - csiifport view for a particular interface or port,...
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Fddimac device configuration view configuration views fast ethernet smartswitch module 3-6 management module guide fddimac device configuration view the fddimac device configuration view provides configuration and operating status information. To access this view, do the following: 1. Highlight the ...
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9032073 e2 configuration views 3-7 fddimac device configuration view station configuration mac configuration the actual configuration of the station. Table 3-3 lists the possible configurations and their descriptions. Current mac path the ring that this station resides on. Possible entries are prima...
Page 49: Port Configuration View
Port configuration view smt information configuration views fast ethernet smartswitch module 3-8 management module guide smt information this section of the fddimac device configuration view provides the following configuration information on the fddi smt: smt version the version of station manageme...
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9032073 e2 configuration views 3-9 port configuration view link error rate estimate the link error rate estimate is a cumulative long-term average of the bit error rate, which represents the quality of the physical link. The link error rate estimate is computed when the port is connected and every 1...
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Port configuration view configuration views fast ethernet smartswitch module 3-10 management module guide.
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9032073 e2 4-1 chapter 4 event and alarm messages what is in this chapter this chapter lists the types of events and alarms generated by the fast ethernet smartswitch modules and provides any probable cause messages corresponding to these alarms. Device events and alarms table 4-1 lists the spectrum...
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Device events and alarms event and alarm messages fast ethernet smartswitch module 4-2 management module guide csevformat/event00010308 {d “%w- %d %m-, %y - %t”} - a(n) {t} device, named {m}, has detected a communication link down. (event [{e}]) cspcause/prob00010308 communication link is down. Csev...
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9032073 e2 event and alarm messages 4-3 device events and alarms csevformat/event000d01a3 {d “%w- %d %m-, %y - %t”} - port {i 3} on interface {i 1} of {m} ({t}), has unsegmented. (event [{e}]). Cspcause/prob000d01a3 a device previously linked with this port has been removed, powered down, or the cab...
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Device events and alarms event and alarm messages fast ethernet smartswitch module 4-4 management module guide.
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9032073 e2 5-1 chapter 5 application views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the device-specific applications listed below for the fast ethernet smartswitch modules. The corresponding application model type is shown in parentheses. • interface remap (ctifremapapp) • fast ethernet (faste...
Page 57: Device Application View
Device application view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-2 management module guide the following major application is available if you purchase the associated cabletron product. The application is described within the documentation supplied with the product. • standard rmon (rmon...
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9032073 e2 application views 5-3 device application view figure 5-1. Device application view (icon mode) * file view help? Landscape of type 2e42_27r model name contact description location network address primary application system up time manufacturer device type serial number spanning tree ct_stp...
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Device application view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-4 management module guide figure 5-2. Device application view (list mode) * file view help? Model name contact location network address primary application system up time manufacturer device type serial number ss8h csibridg...
Page 60: Interface Remap Application
9032073 e2 application views 5-5 interface remap application interface remap application the name of the model type used to model the application is ctifremapapp. The application provides the ability to map one or more interfaces to another interface. A map is defined by creating a row in the interf...
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Interface remap application application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-6 management module guide this button opens the port redirect view, where you can add or delete an entry from the table. Figure 5-3. Interface remap table port redirect * file view help? Landscape of type 2e42_27r name ...
Page 62: Fast Ethernet Application
9032073 e2 application views 5-7 fast ethernet application fast ethernet application the name of the model type used to model the application is fastenetapp. The application provides the fast ethernet port table and fast ethernet configuration view, which allow you to configure ports for ethernet or...
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Fast ethernet application fast ethernet configuration view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-8 management module guide figure 5-4. Fast ethernet configuration view operational mode these selections indicate the current operational mode of this port. If you select auto-negotiation,...
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9032073 e2 application views 5-9 fast ethernet application fast ethernet configuration view advertised ability these selections indicate the advertised ability of the local hardware. They become active on ports that have auto-negotiation enabled. Auto-negotiation allows the fe-100tx rj-45 port to se...
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Fast ethernet application fast ethernet configuration view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-10 management module guide received technology these selections indicate the advertised ability of the remote hardware or link partner. These modes are read-only. Table 5-3 lists the recei...
Page 66: Fddi Fnb Application
9032073 e2 application views 5-11 fddi fnb application fddi fnb application this section describes the fddi fnb application supported by this device. The name of the model type used to model the application is fddimac. This application is available when the appropriate high speed interface module (h...
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Fddi fnb application fddi station list view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-12 management module guide this button has three possible states: sort up, sort down, and unsort. Sort up organizes the list within a selected column from the lowest alphanumeric value to the highest. So...
Page 68: Atm Client Application
9032073 e2 application views 5-13 atm client application atm client application this section describes the atm client application supported by this device. This application is available when the appropriate high speed interface module (hsim) is installed. Table 5-6 lists the application-specific sub...
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Atm client application atm client application vcl view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-14 management module guide ttd (transmit traffic description) index the value of this object identifies the row of the atm traffic descriptor table that applies to the transmit direction of th...
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9032073 e2 application views 5-15 atm client application atm client application vcl view to make a change to the rows in the table view, do the following: 1. In the communication information panel of the virtual link view, change the community name field to “private.” 2. From the icon subviews menu,...
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Atm client application atm client application vcl view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-16 management module guide vpi (virtual path identifier) this field displays the vpi value of the vcl. The maximum vpi value cannot exceed the value allowable by the interface maxvpi bits. Vci...
Page 72: Download Application View
9032073 e2 application views 5-17 download application view cross connect id this object is implemented only for a vcl that is cross-connected to other vcls that belong to the same vcc. All such associated vcls have the same value of this object, and all their cross-connections are identified by ent...
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Download application view application views fast ethernet smartswitch module 5-18 management module guide.
Page 74: Index
9032073 e2 1 index numerics 2e42-27 1-1 2e42-27r 1-1 2e43-27 1-1 2e43-27r 1-1 8h02-16 1-1 a a_port 3-8 accessing device-specific subviews 1-5 spectrum views 1-2 , 1-6 address canonical 5-12 mac 2-6 , 3-4 mac 3-7 network 2-7 administrative status label 2-4 alarm link error rate 3-9 alarm messages 4-1...
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Index fast ethernet smartswitch module 2 management module guide organization ix download app 5-1 download application accessing 3-2 button 3-2 view 5-17 e enable/disable port 2-16 environmental device view 2-11 error monitor count link 3-9 monitor reject count link 3-9 rate alarm link 3-9 rate cuto...
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9032073 e2 index 3 k keep settings button 2-10 l label and double-click zones 2-3 link error monitor count 3-9 reject count 3-9 link error rate alarm 3-9 cutoff 3-9 estimate 3-9 logical port labels 2-16 m mac address 3-7 configuration 3-7 count 3-7 mac address label 2-6 mapping interfaces 5-5 mask n...
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Index fast ethernet smartswitch module 4 management module guide s slave 3-8 smt information 3-8 version 3-8 snmp2_agent 5-1 spanning tree bridging 5-1 spectrum portable management app 1-8 spma generic snmp (mib i ii) 1-10 tftp download 1-10 trap table 1-9 spma applications 1-8 static bridging 5-1 s...