Summary of SmartSwitch 9000

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    Smartswitch 9000 9f426-02 user’s guide 9031692-03.

  • Page 3: 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 4: Fcc Notice

    Notice ii 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...

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    Iii notice declaration of conformity addendum 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: ...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Notice iv safety information class 1 laser transceivers the fpim-05 and fpim-07 are class 1 laser products the fpim-05 and fpim-07 use class 1 laser transceivers. Read the following safety information before installing or operating these adapters. The class 1 laser transceivers use an optical feedba...

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    V notice safety information class 1 laser transceivers laser radiation and connectors when the connector is in place, all laser radiation remains within the fiber. The maximum amount of radiant power exiting the fiber (under normal conditions) is -12.6 dbm or 55 x 10 -6 watts. Removing the optical c...

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    Notice vi.

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

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    Contents viii appendix a fpim specifications fpim-00 and fpim-01..................................................................................................A-1 fpim-02 and fpim-04..................................................................................................A-2 fpim-05 and f...

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    1-1 chapter 1 introduction the 9f426-02 fddi smartswitch ® module shown in figure 1-1, is a three port switch module with two front panel fddi interfaces and one inb-2 backplane interface. The external fddi networks are connected to the module using standard cabletron fpims on the front panel. The 9...

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    Introduction 1-2 management the 9f426-02 module has two full implementations of smt (version 7.3), one per interface, and snmp for local and remote management. Local management is provided through the rs-232 com ports on the smartswitch 9000 environmental module using a standard vt-220 terminal or e...

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    1-3 introduction figure 1-1. The 9f426-02 module 1 2 1 2 a b f d d i 1 a b f d d i 2 9f426-02 fddi smb cpu inb.

  • Page 14: 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. Smartswitch 9000 installation guide smartswitch 9000 9c300-1 environmental module user’s guide smartswitch 9000 9c214-1 ac power supply user’s guide inb ...

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    2-1 chapter 2 installing the smartswitch 9000 module this module uses fpims for the front panel connections. They are not shipped with the module and must be purchased separately. For more information on fpims see appendix a. Unpacking the module 1. Carefully remove the module from the shipping box....

  • Page 16: User-Accessible Components

    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-2 figure 2-1. Installing an fpim user-accessible components figure 2-2 shows the various components that are accessible to the user. These consist of an eight-position dip switch (explained below), replaceable proms and sockets for ram. These will be used for...

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    2-3 installing the smartswitch 9000 module figure 2-2. User accessible components an eight-position dip switch is located on the module card as shown in figure 2-2. The function of the switches are listed in table 2-1. Smb-1 prom boot prom flash simm socket local dram socket i960 processor 1 2 3 4 5...

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    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-4 see the cautions at the end of this table. Table 2-1. Function of dip switch switch function description 8 clear password 1 when toggled, this switch clears user-entered passwords stored in nvram, and restores the default passwords. Once reset you can use t...

  • Page 19: Chassis

    2-5 installing the smartswitch 9000 module installing the module into the smartswitch 9000 chassis to install the smartswitch 9000 module, follow the steps below: 1. Switch off the power supplies and remove all power from the smartswitch 9000 chassis. 2. Remove the blank panels, covering the slots t...

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    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-6 figure 2-3. Installing the 9f426-02 module metal back-panel module guides module jack for esd wrist strap plastic tab warning: ensure that the circuit card is between the card guides. Lock down the top and bottom plastic tabs at the same time, applying even...

  • Page 21: The Reset Switch

    2-7 installing the smartswitch 9000 module the reset switch the reset switch is located under the top plastic tab as shown in figure 2-4. 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 thr...

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    Installing the smartswitch 9000 module 2-8.

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    3-1 chapter 3 operation the 9f426-02 module is capable of switching any three, of five possible interfaces, depending on how it is configured. The inb-2 connection is always fixed. When configuring the module, the decision is made to connect both front panel ports, both fnb ports, or one front panel...

  • Page 24: System Management Buses

    Operation 3-2 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. Smb-1 bus the smb-1 is a 1mbs management bus located within the smartswitch 900...

  • Page 25: Dc/dc Converter

    3-3 operation 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 that attaches to the...

  • Page 26: I960 Core

    Operation 3-4 i960 core the i960 core provides the snmp protocol stacks, to support industry-standard mibs. Additionally, cabletron enterprise extension mibs are supported for each media type. Advanced management services, such as the distributed lan monitor, telnet and network address to mac addres...

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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. Shown in figure 4-1 is the lanview leds of the 9f426-02 module. Figure 4-1. The lanview leds 1 2 1 2 a 9f426-02 fddi smb cpu inb inb transmit fddi status inb receiv...

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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 function of the inb receive led is listed in table 4-2. The functions of the inb transmit led are listed in table 4-3. Table 4-1. System status (smb and cpu) leds led c...

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    4-3 lanview leds the function of the fddi receive leds is listed in table 4-4. The function of the fddi transmit led is listed in table 4-5. The fddi status leds display the status when bridging to the front panel port from either fnb ring. The “a” and “b” leds indicate the status of the a and b por...

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    Lanview leds 4-4 the functions of the fddi status leds are listed in table 4-6. Table 4-6. Fddi status leds a p s b state green n/a n/a green ports enabled & active green green off green thru a, mac on primary, secondary bypasses board green off green green thru b, mac on secondary, primary bypasses...

  • Page 31: Chapter 5

    5-1 chapter 5 specifications technical specifications cpu intel i960 risc based microprocessor memory 4 meg. Local ram (expandable to 12 meg.) 4 meg. Flash memory (expandable to 16 meg.) 16 meg. Dram 2 meg. Packet ram standards ansi fddi x3t9.5 smt mac phy mmf-pmd smf-pmd network interface cabletron...

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    Specifications 5-2 safety this equipment meets the safety requirements of: • 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: en 50082-1 iec 801-2 esd iec 801-3 radiated susceptibility iec 801-4 eft se...

  • Page 33: Appendix A

    A-1 appendix a fpim specifications this smartswitch 9000 module uses fiber port interface modules (fpim) to provide front panel cable connections. The fpims are user-installable. See section titled installing an fpim on page 2-1. Fpim-00 and fpim-01 the fpim-00 and fpim-01 provide a multimode fiber ...

  • Page 34: 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 35: Fpim-05 and Fpim-07

    A-3 fpim-05 and fpim-07 fpim-05 and fpim-07 the fpim-05 and fpim-07 provide a single-mode fiber connection. The fpim-05 uses a mic-style connector and the fpim-07 uses an sc-type connector. The specifications for both devices are listed in table a-4. The link distance is up to 40 kilometers (max) an...

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    Fpim specifications a-4.