RAD HS-ETH/SW Installation and operation manual

Manual is about: 4-Port 10/100BaseT Ethernet Bridge Module with Layer 2 Switch Megaplex-2100/2104 Version 11.0

Summary of HS-ETH/SW

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    Hs-eth/sw 4-port 10/100baset ethernet bridge module with layer 2 switch megaplex-2100/2104 version 11.0 installation and operation manual the access company.

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    Hs-eth/sw 4-port 10/100baset ethernet bridge module with layer 2 switch megaplex-2100/2104 version 0.00 installation and operation manual notice this manual contains information that is proprietary to rad data communications ltd. ("rad"). No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form wha...

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    Hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.0 configuration 1 quick start guide if you are familiar with the hs-eth/sw modules, use this guide to prepare the module for operation. 1. Connecting the cables insert the module in the assigned i/o slot. Connect the prescribed cables to the appropriate module connecto...

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    Quick start guide installation and operation manual 2 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.0 configuration of internal wan ports in2 to in17 add a new internal port using the command add ch ss, where ss is the hs-eth/sw slot number. To change the port parameters, use the command def ch ss in...

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    Hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.0 i contents chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 overview.................................................................................................................... 1-1 purpose and use.......................................................................................

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    Table of contents installation and operation manual ii hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.0 3.3 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information .............................................................. 3-11 displaying the module status and configuration.......................................................

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    Hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 overview 1-1 chapter 1 introduction 1.1 overview purpose and use this manual describes the technical characteristics, applications, installation and operation of the hs-eth/sw ethernet bridge i/o module for the megaplex-2100 and megaplex-2104 modular e1/t1 multiplexer ...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-2 typical applications hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 the algorithm used for frame forwarding can be configured in accordance with the application requirements: • bridge only • bridge and spanning tree protocol (stp), with selection between ...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 1 introduction hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 typical applications 1-3 figure 1-1. Typical point-to-point hs-eth/sw application each port of a hs-eth/sw module operates independently of the other ports, therefore a hs-eth/sw module can simultaneously provide...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-4 physical description hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 figure 1-3. Typical application for ip subnet switching 1.3 physical description the hs-eth/sw module occupies one module slot in the megaplex chassis. All the module characteristics are ...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 1 introduction hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 functional description 1-5 hs-eth sw ethernet ports 1 to 4 link indicator 100 indicator figure 1-4. Hs-eth/sw module, typical panel 1.4 functional description functional block diagram figure 1-5 shows the functio...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-6 functional description hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 routing matrix test subsystem local management control internal clock & timing signals to cl module m ana ge m en t ch an n el tdm bus b interface tdm bus d interface tdm bus c interfac...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 1 introduction hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 functional description 1-7 the user can configure the bandwidth (number of timeslots) assigned to each internal port in multiples of 64 kbps (the range is 1 to 31, corresponding to throughputs of 64 to 1984 kbps)...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-8 functional description hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 algorithms. The switch has memory-based switch fabric with true non-blocking switching performance. The switch collects a wide range of performance monitoring parameters, which can be r...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 1 introduction hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 functional description 1-9 vlan support the ethernet switch can use vlan information to select the ports among which traffic can be forwarded. There are two basic methods: • port-based vlans. See description in t...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-10 functional description hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 using the vlan tags, the ethernet switch can make forwarding decisions, that is, determine the port(s) to which the frame is to be forwarded. The user can also specify how to handle th...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 1 introduction hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 functional description 1-11 each port is terminated in an rj-45 connector. The interface supports mdi/mdix crossover and therefore the port can always be connected through a “straight” (point-to-point) cable to a...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-12 technical specifications hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 1.5 technical specifications function ethernet bridge module with internal ethernet switch number of ports external lan ports 4 internal wan ports 16 traffic handling user-selectable...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 1 introduction hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 technical specifications 1-13 vlan support • port-based vlans • tag-based vlan switching • per-port user-selectable ingress and egress tagging policy internal wan port bandwidth • user selectable bandwidth per po...

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    Chapter 1 introduction installation and operation manual 1-14 technical specifications hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.

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    Hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 installing the module in the chassis 2-1 chapter 2 installation and operation 2.1 introduction this chapter provides installation and operation instructions for hs-eth/sw modules. The information presented in this chapter supplements the general megaplex installation, ...

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    Chapter 2 installation and operation installation and operation manual 2-2 normal indications hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 2.3 connecting the cables connector data each lan port has an rj-45 connector wired in accordance with table 2-1 . Table 2-1. Lan port connectors, ch1 to ch4, pin functions pi...

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    Hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 overview of configuration activities 3-1 chapter 3 configuration this chapter provides specific configuration information for hs-eth/sw modules. The configuration activities are performed by means of the management system used to control the megaplex unit. The instruct...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-2 configuration parameters hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 display of specific status information in addition to the configuration functions listed above, you can display various types of status and configuration information using the dsp st...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 3 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 configuration parameters 3-3 parameter function values default gateway specifies the ip address (usually an ip router port) to which packets will be sent when no next-hop ip address is carried in their headers, ...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-4 configuration parameters hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter function values stp version specifies the stp version to be used by the hs-eth/sw bridge stp standard stp in accordance with ieee 802.1d. Rstp rapid stp in accordance with ...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 3 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 configuration parameters 3-5 configuring the internal ports 2 to 17 (wan ports) to configure a new wan port of a hs-eth/sw module, type: add ch ss where ss is the module slot number. The new wan port number is a...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-6 configuration parameters hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter function values ml slot selects the main link module to which the corresponding wan port will be connected. The module is specified by indicating the number of the i/o slot...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 3 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 configuration parameters 3-7 parameter function values double tagged – a tag is always added to all the frames that egress the corresponding port. Default: n/a for l3 subnet switching unmodified for other modes ...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-8 configuration parameters hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter function values port cost specifies the cost added by the port to the total cost to the root bridge. This parameter is relevant only when the mode is bridge + stp; for othe...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 3 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 configuration parameters 3-9 table 3-3. External (lan) port parameters parameter function values connect determines whether the ethernet port is connected (in use) yes the external ethernet port is connected. In...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-10 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter function values vlan id specifies the vlan id (vid) associated with this external lan port. This vid is used when the egress policy for the port to which ...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 3 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information 3-11 3.3 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information in addition to the configuration functions listed in the previous sections, you can display information on the hs-eth/...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-12 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 displaying the external lan port status information the external port status is displayed using the dsp st ch ss ex# or dsp st ch ss # command, where ss is the hs-e...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 3 configuration hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information 3-13 module : hs-eth/sw port in2 wan parameters: ------------------------ connect rate destination interface ml slot ml ch -------- ----------------- -------------------...

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    Chapter 3 configuration installation and operation manual 3-14 displaying hs-eth/sw-specific information hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.

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    Hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 performance monitoring 4-1 chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics this chapter describes the hs-eth/sw module diagnostic functions. The diagnostic functions available on the hs-eth/sw module include: • collection of performance monitoring data • ping for ip connecti...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-2 performance monitoring hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 the performance parameters are continuously collected during equipment operation. A separate 32-bit counter is used for each performance parameter, thereby enabling c...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 performance monitoring 4-3 parameter description dropped total number of valid frames received by the selected external lan port that have been discarded because of a lack of buffer space. This...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-4 performance monitoring hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter description multiple col total number of frames successfully transmitted by the selected external lan port that experienced more than one collision single c...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 performance monitoring 4-5 parameter description broadcast total number of good broadcast frames received from the lan through the packet processor multicast total number of good multicast fram...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-6 performance monitoring hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter description 256b-511b total number of frames with size of 256 to 511 bytes received from the lan through the packet processor 512b-1023b total number of fra...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 performance monitoring 4-7 internal port in1 – wan side performance statistics the wan side (fec statistics) performance monitoring parameters for the internal port in1 are described in table 4...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-8 performance monitoring hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 internal wan ports in2 to in17 performance statistics the internal wan port performance statistics are displayed using the dsp stat ch ss in# command, where ss is the...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 performance monitoring 4-9 parameter description rstp role displays the current role of the internal wan port with respect to the rstp protocol: disabled – the port is disabled. Root – the port...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-10 checking ip connectivity – ping hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 parameter description discarded total number of frames received by the selected internal wan port that have been dropped as a result of due to a lack of buf...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 checking ip connectivity – ping 4-11 • transmission delays: minimum and maximum round trip times, and the average round trip time for the received packets. Def ping command table 4-6 explains t...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-12 troubleshooting hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 table 4-7. Dsp ping command parameters parameter description final result qualifies the information presented in the data form displayed by the command entered by you • not...

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    Installation and operation manual chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11 technical support 4-13 if the hs-eth/sw answers pings to its ip address, repeat the test after carefully checking all the configuration parameters of the module and its internal ports. If the p...

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    Chapter 4 troubleshooting and diagnostics installation and operation manual 4-14 technical support hs-eth/sw mp-2100/2104 ver. 11.

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