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Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 9000 User Manual

Manual is about: switching module with twenty-six 100 Mbps Ethernet ports

Summary of SmartSwitch 9000

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    9032053-01 smartswitch 9000 9t125-24 user’s guide.

  • 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: ...

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    Notice iv.

  • Page 7: Contents

    V chapter 1 introduction features........................................................................................................................... 1-1 related manuals............................................................................................................ 1-4 getting hel...

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    Contents vi.

  • Page 9: Chapter 1

    1-1 chapter 1 introduction the 9t125-24 module microlan™ switch module, shown in figure , is a three-port token ring switch module. This module supports two separate front panel token rings with twelve hub connections, and an interface to the fnb backplane. Features processor the 9t125-24 module is ...

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    Introduction 1-2 figure 1-1. The 9t125-24 module microlan module 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 mb smb cpu fnb 9t125-24 token ring.

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    1-3 introduction management information base (mib) support the 9t125-24 module provides mib support including: • ietf mib ii (rfc 1213) • ietf rmon mib (rfc 1271 and 1513) • ietf bridge mibs (rfc 1493 and 1525) • ieee 802.5 token ring mib (rfc 1231) • cabletron enterprise mibs ring security this fea...

  • Page 12: 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 operations guide smartswitch 9000 9c300-1 environmental module user’s guide smartswitch 9000 9c214-1...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2

    2-1 chapter 2 installation to install the 9t125-24 module into the smartswitch 9000 chassis, follow the procedures detailed in this chapter. Unpacking the module 1. Carefully remove the module from the shipping box. (save the box and packing materials in the event the module must be reshipped.) 2. R...

  • Page 14: User Accessible Components

    Installation 2-2 user accessible components figure 2-1 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. Figure 2-1. User accessib...

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    2-3 installation setting the module card dip switch an eight position dip switch is located on the module card as shown in figure 2-1 and in figure 2-1. The functions of this switch are listed in table 2-1. See the cautions at the end of this table. Table 2-1. Function of dip switch switch function ...

  • Page 16: Ring Speed

    Installation 2-4 ring speed the module defaults to a 16mbps ring speed on all rings. This may be changed though local management. Installing the microlan module the smartswitch 9000 microlan module may be installed into any of the 14 slots that are available. To install, follow the steps below: 1. S...

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    2-5 installation figure 2-2. Installing the microlan 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 pressure..

  • Page 18: The Reset Switch

    Installation 2-6 the reset switch the reset switch is located on the front panel, under the top plastic tab as shown in figure 2-3. 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 or ...

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    3-1 chapter 3 operation the 9t125-24 microlan module provides connectivity between the front panel token ring(s) and the fddi rings on the backplane (fnb-1 or fnb-2). Smartswitch 9000 modules connect to either the internal network bus (inb) or the flexible network bus (fnb) bus. The 9t125-24 module ...

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    Operation 3-2 transparent bridging transparent bridging is provided between all three interfaces and is accomplished by building a source address table (sat) from source mac/physical addresses and using the sat to make forwarding decisions. The 9t125-24 prevents unnecessary network traffic from pass...

  • Page 21: Flexible Network Bus (Fnb)

    3-3 operation in order for source routing to work, the source station must determine the proper route to reach the desired destination. To accomplish this: 1. The source station sends out frames called all route explorer (are) or single route explorer (sre) frames onto the network. All source route ...

  • Page 22: System Management Buses

    Operation 3-4 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 23: Dc/dc Converter

    3-5 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 controls the operation of the dc/dc converter. Fnb interface smartswitch 9000 modules are designed with on...

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    Operation 3-6.

  • Page 25: Chapter 4

    4-1 chapter 4 lanview leds the front panel lanview leds, shown in figure 4-1, indicate the status of the module and may be used as an aid in troubleshooting. Figure 4-1. Lanview leds 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 16 mb smb cpu fnb 9t122-24 token ring smb cpu fnb 9t125-24 token ring system status fnb transmit token ...

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

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    4-3 lanview leds the function of the token ring mac receive leds is listed in table 4-4. The function of the token ring mac transmit leds is listed in table 4-5. The functions of the link leds are listed in table 4-6. The function of the token ring speed leds is listed in table 4-7. Table 4-4. Token...

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    Lanview leds 4-4.

  • Page 29: Chapter 5

    5-1 chapter 5 specifications 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 80...

  • Page 30: Physical

    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.) electrical cpu: i960 shared dram memory: 12mb (expandable to 32mb) local dram memory: 16mb (expandable to 32mb) flash: 4mb (expandable ...