Using Model 5380 Ethernet and Model 5580 Token Ring Routers
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To display the router interface connections to the backplane, press c
again.
A table showing the port number (Cluster Port) of each router interface, the
status of the connection, the backplane segment, and the media access control
(MAC) address is displayed. When you install a router in a chassis for the first
time, the default status for each cluster port is “segmented” and the backplane
attachment is “none” (see Figure 3-9).
Figure 3-9.
Connections Table
Setting a Backplane Attachment
The chassis backplane Ethernet bus consists of 12 Ethernet segments. Each of the
four interfaces on the Model 5380 Ethernet Router can be configured to access 4
of the 12 backplane segments on the chassis.
To set a backplane attachment (or set a backplane segment):
1.
Press a.
The following prompt is displayed:
Changing backplane attachments...
Enter cluster number (0 if done, 1 to 4)
Cluster Backplane
Port Status Attachments MAC Address
-------- -------- ------------- -----------------
1 Segmented None 00-00-00-00-00-00
2 Segmented None 00-00-00-00-00-00
3 Segmented None 00-00-00-00-00-00
4 Segmented None 00-00-00-00-00-00
Press any key to continue...
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