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MMAC-Plus

™

9A000, SFCS-200BX,

SFCS-200WG and SFCS-1000

ATM SWITCH

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for MMAC-Plus 9A000

Page 1: ...MMAC Plus 9A000 SFCS 200BX SFCS 200WG and SFCS 1000 ATM SWITCH User s Guide...

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Page 3: ...IDENTAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS MANUAL OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT EVEN IF CABLETRON SYS...

Page 4: ...se harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at...

Page 5: ...itch Board 1 4 1 2 4 Switch Control Processor 1 5 1 2 5 9A000 and SFCS Series Network Modules 1 5 1 2 6 Environmental Information 1 5 1 2 7 Standards Compliance 1 7 1 2 8 Safety Compliance 1 7 1 2 9 E...

Page 6: ...g an SFCS 1000 4 10 4 6 1 Installing the SFCS 1000 4 11 4 7 Installing the Serial Cable 4 12 4 8 Modem Configuration 4 13 4 8 1 Modem Parameters 4 13 4 9 Configuring IP Addresses 4 14 4 10 AMI Securit...

Page 7: ...PVCs A 8 A 2 1 Verifying the Outgoing ATM ARP Entry A 11 A 2 2 atmstat A 12 A 2 2 1 No Cells Received by Remote End A 13 A 2 2 2 Cells and VPI VCI Errors Received by Remote A 13 A 2 2 3 Cells and AAL...

Page 8: ...letron Switches C 12 C 2 6 34 Mbps E3 Module C 13 C 2 7 45 Mbps DS3 Module C 14 C 2 8 155 Mbps OC 3c STM 1 SM Module C 15 C 2 9 155 Mbps OC 3c STM 1 3MM 1SM Module C 16 C 2 10 622 Mbps OC 12c STM 4c S...

Page 9: ...A M and 8 P M Eastern Standard Time at 603 332 9400 By CompuServe GO CTRON from any prompt By Internet mail support ctron com By mail Cabletron Systems Inc P O Box 5005 Rochester NH 03867 0505 By FAX...

Page 10: ...on Systems utilizes the following WARNING CAUTION NOTE indicators WARNING statements contain information that is critical to the safety of the operator and or the system Do not proceed beyond a WARNIN...

Page 11: ...t enough to be called to the special attention of the operator and will be set off from the text as follows NOTE Cabletron Systems strongly recommends that you disconnect the serial cable once you hav...

Page 12: ...twork modules contain Class 1 lasers NM 2 155SMSRA 1 NM 2 155SMSRB 1 NM 2OC3 SMSRA 1 NM 4 155SMSRA 1 NM 4 155SMSRB 1 NM 4OC3 SMSRA 1 NM 4OC3 SMSRA 1A NM 4OC3 SMSRB 1 NM 2 155SMSRC NM 4 155SMSRC NM 2 1...

Page 13: ...tage and frequency inscribed on the equipment s electrical rat ing label Never push objects of any kind through openings in the equipment Dangerous voltages may be present Conductive foreign objects c...

Page 14: ...uct should never be placed near a radia tor or heat register Power Cord Connection WARNING Cabletron Systems products are designed to work with single phase power systems hav ing a grounded neutral co...

Page 15: ...dard Asynchronous Transfer Mode or ATM is a communication architecture based on the switching of small fixed length packets of data called cells In ATM all data is transferred in 53 byte cells Each ce...

Page 16: ...from 155 Mbps to 2 5 Gbps to the desktop or for the entire network 1 2 Hardware Description The 9Cabletron 9A000 and SFCS series ATM switches as shown in Figure 1 1 and Figure 1 2 provide connectivity...

Page 17: ...1 3 Introduction Figure 1 1 9A000 Switch Configuration...

Page 18: ...set up and management A functional description for each component follows 1 2 3 9A000 and SFCS Series Switch Board The 9A000 and SFCS series switch board contains the VPI VCI lookup tables and routing...

Page 19: ...tual cell switching 1 2 5 9A000 and SFCS Series Network Modules The network modules for the 9A000 and SFCS series act as the physical input output ports to the 9A000 and SFCS series switch A network m...

Page 20: ...to 24 ports Switch Transit Delay 10 microseconds Connection Setup Time 10 milliseconds Maximum Port Speed 622 Mbps OC 12 STM 4 Power nominal 90 270 VAC 47 63 Hz 2 2 amps maximum Dimensions H 4 75 12 1...

Page 21: ...are Description The software for the 9A000 and SFCS series runs on a FLASH file system to accomplish switch and connection management IP connectivity and SNMP network management 1 3 1 Switch Control S...

Page 22: ...1 8 Introduction...

Page 23: ...strap packaged with the MMAC Plus chassis to your wrist Plug the other end into the ESD Wrist Strap Grounding receptacle in the lower right corner of the MMAC Plus Chassis shown in Figure 2 1 5 Remove...

Page 24: ...N K F L N K 10 F L N K I N S 11 F L N K I N S 12 R X TX R X TX R X Circuit Card Card Guides Metal Back Panel Jack for ESD wrist strap Warning Ensure that the circuit card is between the card guides Lo...

Page 25: ...s Pressing the reset switch twice within three seconds causes the pro cessor i960 to reset Pressing and holding the switch on for three or more seconds causes the module to shutdown Pressing and holdi...

Page 26: ...2 4 Installing the 9A000...

Page 27: ...o 16 ports each running at speeds up to 155 Mbps or up to 24 ports each running at speeds up to 100 Mbps The SFCS 1000 provides 10 Gbps of switching capacity for up to 16 ports of connectivity each ru...

Page 28: ...itch Configuration The SFCS 200BX as shown in Figure 3 2 is a self contained ATM switch that provides an Ethernet connection for network management access The SFCS 200BX hardware consists of a single...

Page 29: ...i960 SCP network modules redundant power supplies a Common Equipment Card CEC and a removable fan tray These components work together to provide ATM switching capabilities as well as distributed conn...

Page 30: ...B D TX1 RX1 TX2 RX2 TX3 RX3 TX4 RX4 TX2 RX2 TX4 RX4 TX3 RX3 RX1 TX1 RX2 TX2 RX3 TX3 RX4 TX4 TX1 RX1 TX2 RX2 TX4 RX4 TX3 RX3 TX1 RX1 C A B D TX1 RX1 TX2 RX2 TX3 RX3 TX4 RX4 TX2 RX2 TX4 RX4 TX3 RX3 RX1...

Page 31: ...s which themselves can contain up to six ports each The switch board also has an interface controlled by the SCP that is functionally equivalent to an ATM host interface 3 2 2 Switch Control Processor...

Page 32: ...software on the SCP Using RESET soft boots the SCP and runs the initial power on diag nostics All open AMI sessions are ended by the SCP and all ports lose any active sessions and initially go off lin...

Page 33: ...d their meanings Table 3 1 RS 232 Serial Port Pinouts Pin Number Signal Mnemonic Signal Name 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect 2 RXD Receive Data 3 TXD Transmit Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Signal Gro...

Page 34: ...w the menu choices for the NEXT and SELECT pushbuttons after the power is turned on or after the SCP is reset rebooted The choices shown on the dis play LED are as follows Flash When chosen the SCP wi...

Page 35: ...nding on its configuration 3 2 3 1 Port Numbering The individual ports on a network module are numbered according to the Board Network Module Port BNP notation Board Refers to the number of the switch...

Page 36: ...ple would be numbered Figure 3 6 Network Module Port Numbering NOTE For information about the technical and oper ating specifications for all of the Cabletron ATM network modules see Appendix C Hardwa...

Page 37: ...2 4 1 SFCS 200BX AC Power Supply The SFCS 200BX has two power supply LEDs one for each removable hot swappable power supply Each LED is located to the left of the power switch on the front panel for t...

Page 38: ...t has more than one power cord To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect two power supply cords b servicing ATTENTION Cet appareil comporte plus d un cordon d alimentation Afin de prevenir les c...

Page 39: ...ower Supply LED Descriptions 3 2 4 2 2 Shutdown Conditions To avoid damaging itself or the switch the model B SFCS 1000 AC power supply shuts itself down under the following condition Overload The pow...

Page 40: ...uish this allows the capacitors to discharge WARNING A replacement AC power supply should never be placed in an SFCS 1000 that already contains a DC power supply and vice versa If these instructions a...

Page 41: ...has more than one power cord To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect two power supply cords b servicing ATTEN TION Cet appareil comporte plus d un cordon d alimentation Afin de pr venir les c...

Page 42: ...shuts itself down under the following error conditions Input undervoltage The AC line voltage is below 87 5VAC RMS Output undervoltage Output 1 is 42 2 VDC or Output 2 is below 4 5 0 25 VDC Shutdown...

Page 43: ...voltage state the AC line input must be turned off for at least one second WARNING A replacement AC power supply should never be placed in an SFCS 1000 that already contains a DC power supply and vice...

Page 44: ...X are not removable 3 2 6 SFCS 1000 Temperature Sensing In the SFCS 1000 a built in thermal temperature sensor resides on each switch board and reads out the board s local temperature By default the s...

Page 45: ...verheated enclo sure 3 2 7 1 CEC Front Panel The front panel of the SFCS 1000 CEC includes the following features alarm relay contacts CEC status LEDs and an Ethernet port with four LEDS These feature...

Page 46: ...se refer to the alarm configuration section in Appendix B AMI Configuration Commands in the Cabletron ATM Switch Configuration Manual Table 3 7 Alarm Relay Contact Status During Major and Minor Alarms...

Page 47: ...llowing function groups alarm LEDs power supply LEDs and switch board LEDs 3 2 7 3 1 Alarm LEDs The LEDs labeled AL1 and AL2 are alarm relay LEDs During boot up AL1 and AL2 are in an indeterminate sta...

Page 48: ...state Even if the SCP has booted cor rectly the LEDs will not illuminate if the SCP is running a software version prior to 3 2 0 If the switch board in the slot corresponding to the LED is not intend...

Page 49: ...t is OK off The Ethernet port is NOT receiving link integrity pulses Check the integrity of the connection LED Color Meaning red An Ethernet collision has been detected on the CEC Ethernet port off No...

Page 50: ...3 24 Switch Hardware...

Page 51: ...nd any prerequisites to the installation NOTE It is important to read through the ENTIRE installation procedure before attempting to turn on the power to the unit 4 2 Unpacking Upon receipt of and bef...

Page 52: ...uct registration card Rack mount kit standard with an SFCS 200BX 2 The rack mount kit should contain the following 1 left rack mount bracket 1 right rack mount bracket 1 cable strain relief rail 6 Phi...

Page 53: ...t and the effect that the overloading of circuits could have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equip ment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this c...

Page 54: ...not exceed 40 C Consideration must be made if the switch is to be installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly because the ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the roo...

Page 55: ...nit Tighten the three screws to secure the left bracket marked HWST0027 0001 and the left side of the cable relief strain rail to the left side of the unit Tighten the three screws to secure the right...

Page 56: ...tches or with ATM interface cards However if other vendor equipment is connected you may have to complete an ini tial user configuration NOTE If you wish to have remote access to the switch you must f...

Page 57: ...t exceed 40 C Consideration must be made if the switch is to be installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly because the ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the room a...

Page 58: ...nit Tighten the three screws to secure the left bracket marked HWST0027 0001 and the left side of the cable relief strain rail to the left side of the unit Tighten the three screws to secure the right...

Page 59: ...tches or with ATM interface cards However if other vendor equipment is connected you may have to complete an ini tial user configuration NOTE If you wish to have remote access to the switch you must f...

Page 60: ...40 C Consideration must be made if the switch is to be installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly because the ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the room ambient t...

Page 61: ...d overload the mounting brackets and cause damage to the unit 3 After mounting the enclosure verify that the enclosure is screwed tightly to the rack to ensure that proper grounding is maintained Addi...

Page 62: ...or PC running a terminal emulation program NOTE The switch s tty port comes configured at 9600 baud 8 bits no parity and 1 stop bit When you turn on the switch you should see the switch boot on the t...

Page 63: ...session before disconnecting the modem session To allow a modem to work with a Cabletron ATM switch you must complete two sets of configurations First the speed of the serial port on the Cabletron ATM...

Page 64: ...0 the IP address must be con figured individually for each SCP configuration ip address interface address The interface variable indicates the name of the IP interface to be man aged The address varia...

Page 65: ...ed Setting or Changing the Password in Appendix C AMI Operation Commands in the Cabletron ATM Switch Con figuration Manual 4 11 Subsequent Operation After its initial configuration is complete a Cable...

Page 66: ...ameters at the localhost prompt to show the configuration of all of the ports on an individual switch fabric configuration port show 4 13 Product Registration Information After you have successfully c...

Page 67: ...OC 3 E3 TAXI etc If a network module is removed and replaced by a network module of another type or by a network module with fewer ports all configuration information for that network module s slot wi...

Page 68: ...ule that switch fabric will oper ate in non extended or mixed mode NOTE The mode in which the switch operates is determined each time the SCP restarts If a switch is running in extended mode and a Ser...

Page 69: ...rk module 2 Loosen the two captive fasteners on either edge of the network module using a straight screwdriver 3 Pull firmly but carefully on the captive fasteners removing the network module from the...

Page 70: ...200BX AC Power Supply The procedure for hot swapping an SFCS 200BX AC power supply module is as follows WARNING To reduce risk to the user and to prevent dam age to the equipment it is recommended tha...

Page 71: ...e sliding tray 8 Place the new power supply inner tray assembly in the sliding tray and screw down the four nuts securing the inner tray 9 Check to see that the fuses on the new unit are of the same t...

Page 72: ...AC Power Supply AC CAUTION This unit has more than one power cord To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect two power supply cords beCabletron servicing ATTENTION Cet appareil comporte plus d un...

Page 73: ...ective by examining the power supplies themselves A red LED or an extinguished LED indicates the failed supply On an SFCS 1000 power supply 1 is in the slot labeled PS1 on the chassis while power supp...

Page 74: ...new unit are rated at 12 5A 250V 8 Carefully align the guide rails on the new AC power supply in the slot 9 Push on the center of the front panel of the power supply to slide it back into the enclosur...

Page 75: ...ON This unit has more than one power cord To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect two power supply cords beCabletron servicing ATTENTION Cet appareil comporte plus d un cordon d alimentation A...

Page 76: ...wer supplies themselves An extinguished PWR OK LED or an illuminated FAULT LED indicates the failed supply On an SFCS 1000 power supply 1 is in the slot labeled PS1 on the chas sis top while power sup...

Page 77: ...the enclosure so that the sup ply is properly aligned in the slot Position the supply so that the rear connectors are on top 10 Once the rails are properly aligned push on the handle on the front of t...

Page 78: ...other component 1 Remove the four retaining screws at the top of the fan tray with a 3 32 inch Allen wrench 2 Remove the fan tray by pulling it away from the switch unit 3 Set the old fan tray aside...

Page 79: ...y other component CAUTION Do not attempt to remove or replace an SCP without first removing all connections to the SCP i e serial or Ethernet connections 1 Loosen the two captive fasteners on either e...

Page 80: ...to seat the SCP so that its faceplate is flush with the front panel of the switch board 6 Re tighten the captive fasteners with a straight screwdriver to ensure the SCP is secure Once the SCP has been...

Page 81: ...e that any unpopulated switch board slots are covered with a blank panel before turning on your SFCS 1000 Operating the switch with any of these slots left open can cause a significant temperature ris...

Page 82: ...s on the switch board that is to be replaced 2 Remove the SCP from the old switch board using the instructions found in Section 3 4 Switch Control Processor Replacement Place the SCP on a clean static...

Page 83: ...oard into the chassis using the screws at the top and bottom of the board Tighten until snug but do not overtighten 8 Re install the network modules using the instructions found in Section 3 1 Network...

Page 84: ...5 18 Hardware Maintenance Procedures...

Page 85: ...his file can be obtained via ftp or diskette To obtain the file via ftp you must have ftp access To obtain the file from diskette you will need the distribution dis kettes from Cabletron Systems NOTE...

Page 86: ...device name of the floppy drive On other oper ating systems there may be a different command for ejecting a floppy disk or there may be a manual eject button If there is a manual eject button eject t...

Page 87: ...sequence If these steps are per formed correctly something similar to the following should appear on the screen filename ASX 200BX_ version directory directory from which it was extracted The fore_ext...

Page 88: ...P to transfer the file tftpboot asx scp_4 0 0_1 3 For this rea son it is imperative that you place the upgrade file in the tftpboot directory on the workstation to which you downloaded extracted the f...

Page 89: ...4 3 54 ASX 200BX_4 0 0_1 3 In either case you should receive messages similar to the following Received 688128 bytes in 5 3 seconds upgrade successful Reboot the switch y NOTE You have an important de...

Page 90: ...ll active sessions on the SCP You will need to log in to AMI again if you want to begin another session NOTE If something went wrong during the upgrade process a new file named upgrade will appear in...

Page 91: ...RRENT is pointing as well as all the versions that are installed type the following localhost operation version Software versions installed FT330 35 FT340 11 Current software version is FT330 35 Notic...

Page 92: ...RRENT is pointing to FT340 11 To make the change complete enter the following localhost operation reboot Are you sure you want to reboot this switch n y When the SCP reboots it will look to see which...

Page 93: ...ootp servers on the network that receive that broadcast look up that MAC address in their bootptab file If they find an entry for that MAC address they broad cast a reply to the SCP that contains a po...

Page 94: ...hing similar to the following will be displayed root 216 0 0 0 0 48 0 IW Jan 27 0 14 inetd where 216 represents the process number of inetd Now that you know the process number enter the following com...

Page 95: ...the Ethernet MAC address of your SCP that is burned in from the fac tory If you connect a terminal device to the SCP s serial port you will see the Ethernet MAC address displayed during the EPROM boot...

Page 96: ...un this only on machines acting as boot servers Since these can be security holes they are commented out by default tftp dgram udp wait root usr etc in tftpd in tftpd tftpboot 2 Add the following line...

Page 97: ...ults of these tests ready in addition to the information requested in Section A 3 when reporting your problem A 1 Adapter Hardware Troubleshooting The flowchart in Figure A 1 illustrates the tests use...

Page 98: ...on Test the Looptest y n software as in Figure A 3 Run atmstat d passed passed Tried reseating the board Reseat the board n successful Run netstat i Has driver detected presence of HW Reseat the board...

Page 99: ...mmand at the system prompt in the working directory looptest fa0 where fa0 is the default device name for a single ATM adapter The looptest utility verifies that the board of an adapter is operating c...

Page 100: ...r as shown in Chapter 2 of the User s Manual for the adapter and reseat the board 3 Reboot the system If the board still fails after a reseat then it should be returned for repair Call Cabletron Syste...

Page 101: ...e auto configured as happens when the Cabletron software is loaded and run upon system boot Interfaces statically configured in a system but not located at boot time are not shown If the driver does n...

Page 102: ...t Errors ATM AAL ATM AAL 4B5B 4B5B ATM AAL AAL Cells CS PDUs Cells CS PDUs Framing Hdr CRC VPI VCI Pay CRC Proto 161747 153692 142289 134685 0 0 20 0 0 If the firmware is not running correctly atmstat...

Page 103: ...hysical link is fine If the board does not see a carrier OFF is displayed in the Carrier field then there is either a problem with the loopback fiber or there is a hardware prob lem with the optical d...

Page 104: ...ould be extinguished on the adapters and on the switch fabric indi cating that the fibers are OK Figure A 2 Hardware Configuration for Checking PVCs The network connectivity test suite shown in Figure...

Page 105: ...types on local and remote ws Verify outgoing entry on Continuous ping Verify VPI VCI of incoming ARP entry on remote ws A Correct A Correct Call Cabletron B Same B Correct B Call Cabletron B Correct C...

Page 106: ...ecked by try ing a ping and getting no response ping failed The tests in Figure A 3 also require that if a switch fabric is used it is a Cabletron Systems switch fabric on which SPANS has been disable...

Page 107: ...apsulation NULL peak rate unlimited Incoming connections fa0 switch port vpi vci 0 100 aal 5 flags PVC decapsulation NULL fa0 switch port vpi vci 0 200 aal 5 flags PVC decapsulation NULL Make sure the...

Page 108: ...VCI Pay CRC Proto 161747 153692 142289 134685 0 0 20 0 0 The failure states are determined by examining the output from the atmstat fa0 1 command string The failures are classified by whether or not...

Page 109: ...ndicates that cells are coming into the workstation but are on a VPI VCI that may not be configured correctly Check the PVC configuration If it is not set up properly then correct the PVC and rerun th...

Page 110: ...encapsulation matches on both ends using atmarp a If the IP encapsulation does not match on both ends then correct the configu ration and rerun the test If the IP encapsulation matches on both ends an...

Page 111: ...nstalled very important for SunOS and Solaris 3 Network topology physical configuration Sketch and FAX in if possible Please have your support contract ID number and serial number ready also A 3 2 Ada...

Page 112: ...way Flags Refcnt Use Interface 127 0 0 1 127 0 0 1 UH 3 2264661 lo0 198 29 24 0 198 29 16 74 UG 1 9751 fa0 default 192 88 243 19 UG 3 123714 ie0 198 29 16 0 198 29 16 54 U 29 10892307 fa0 204 95 89 0...

Page 113: ...22 198 29 22 206 0 0 0 0 0 qaa1 9180 none none 0 0 0 0 0 qaa2 9180 none none 0 0 0 0 0 qaa3 9180 none none 0 0 0 0 0 lo0 8304 127 127 0 0 1 32048 0 32048 0 0 adinfo fa0 FORE Systems Release ForeThough...

Page 114: ...command The responses from these commands enables support to gather sufficient information to resolve the majority of problems atmstat fa0 PHY ATM AAL statistics Output Input Errors ATM AAL ATM AAL 4...

Page 115: ...36 0 0 80000 203 NOTE In the output above the Kb s and free columns do not contain valid data cport switch_name Input Output Port Type Mb s State Time VPs VCs BW Cells VPs VCs BW Cells B1 user 100 do...

Page 116: ...tag 1C4 0 up uni 250 tag 169 144 60 108 1D1 0 down uni 250 tag 1D2 0 down uni 250 tag 1D3 0 down uni 250 tag 1D4 0 down uni 250 tag 1CTL 0 up uni 0 tag 10 10 10 48 configuration port show Port Carrier...

Page 117: ...ivateUNI 1CTL 0 up down network auto privateUNI configuration port taxi show Port Carrier State Obuf Version Loopback Model 1B1 yes up 256 B none NM B TAXI 100 6PT 1B2 yes up 256 B none NM B TAXI 100...

Page 118: ...sts3c yes 0x1 SMM sonet none internal on unassigned 1A4 sts3c no 0x2 SMM sonet none internal on unassigned configuration e1 show Port Carrier Status Mode LineType Loopback ClockSource LineLength Idle...

Page 119: ...rol processor SCP run the SCP diagnostics that are available by connecting a terminal device to that SCP s serial port NOTE These diagnostics will only test the individual SCPs not the switch fabrics...

Page 120: ...Clock T TEST BUS FLASH 3 When the display LED shows FLASH press the NEXT button ETHERNT will be shown on the display LED 4 Press the NEXT button again so that MONITOR is shown on the display LED 5 Pre...

Page 121: ...dump contents of registers di reg display the contents of the register reg mo reg modify a register Reg can NOT be fp0 fp3 mo address words modify one or more words in memory mb address modify a byte...

Page 122: ...connected to the serial port and on the display LED on the front panel of the SCP A test that is not successful will be reported as failure on the terminal connected to the serial port and as BAD on t...

Page 123: ...2 5 FLASH Test This test checks the functionality of each FLASH chip It takes about five min utes to run NOTE It is recommended that you back up your CDB before running this test The chips are saved...

Page 124: ...d a half minutes to run NOTE It is recommended that you back up your CDB before running this test The chip is saved before it is tested and then restored However if a power failure would occur or if t...

Page 125: ...sting and then restored However if a power failure would occur or if the switch were rebooted during the test some of the data may not be restored properly test sram SRAM OK B 1 2 9 Timer Test This te...

Page 126: ...t is recommended that you back up your CDB before running this test The chips are saved before testing each one and then restored However if a power failure would occur or if the switch were rebooted...

Page 127: ...bletron series of ATM LAN and WAN net work nodules these switches meet the networking demands of today s dis tributed time critical applications All of the Cabletron ATM switches deliver high performa...

Page 128: ...terface Standard RJ 45 connector Serial Interface DB 9 female connector Power nominal 90 270VAC 47 63Hz 2 2 amps maximum 198 594 watts Dimensions H 4 75 12 1 cm W 17 5 44 5 cm D 18 45 7 cm Weight 27 6...

Page 129: ...RJ 45 connector Serial Interface DB 9 female connector Power nominal AC DC 90 270VAC 47 63Hz 2 2 amps maximum 198 594 watts 36 76 VDC 10 amps maximum Dimensions H 4 75 12 1 cm W 17 5 44 5 cm D 18 45...

Page 130: ...e DB 9 female connector Power nominal Model A 97 264VAC 47 63Hz 12 amps maximum 36 to 72VDC 20 amps maximum Power nominal Model B 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 12 amps maximum 200 240VAC 50 60Hz 6 5 amps maximum...

Page 131: ...time For complete information about hot swapping network modules please refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Maintenance Procedures in this manual C 2 1 100 Mbps TAXI Module The following specifications apply...

Page 132: ...ternal timing or per port network timing Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Power 14 to 20 dBm transmit 14 to 30 dBm receive 0 to 10 dB path attenuation Core Diameter 62 5 m Fiber Diameter 125 m...

Page 133: ...ine Encoding Non Return to Zero NRZ Framing STS 3c STM 1 Clock Accuracy 20 ppm Timing Internal timing or per port network timing Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Statistics Alarms SONET SDH st...

Page 134: ...Modules When connecting switches using 155 Mbps UTP network modules you need to use a category 5 UTP crossover cable with the following specifications Pin 1 to pin 7 in both directions Pin 2 to pin 8...

Page 135: ...smit and receive loopbacks Power 20 to 14 dBm transmit power 26 to 14 dBm receive sensitivity 0 to 6 dB path attenuation for 62 5 m fiber 0 to 2 dB path attenuation for 50 m fiber Core Diameter 62 5 m...

Page 136: ...acity Media Cat 3 4 or 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP Max Line Length 100 m Connector RJ 45 Line Encoding 4B 5B Clock Accuracy 100 ppm Timing Primary and secondary 8kHz reference from internal default...

Page 137: ...oken Ring Pinouts to Cabletron Switches Although Cabletron Systems Switches use the 1 2 7 and 8 pin assignment recommended by the ATM Forum some switches use pins 3 4 5 and 6 Con necting one of these...

Page 138: ...e connections to be mapped as follows Pin 3 to pin 1 in both directions Pin 4 to pin 7 in both directions Pin 5 to pin 8 in both directions Pin 6 to pin 2 in both directions NOTE The cable used in the...

Page 139: ...B3 Framing Per ITU T G 832 or G 751 Clock Accuracy 20 ppm Timing Primary and secondary 8kHz reference from internal default or network Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Impedance 75 ohms nomina...

Page 140: ...Line Encoding B3ZS Framing C bit parity or clear channel Clock Accuracy 20 ppm Timing Primary and secondary 8kHz reference from internal default or network Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Imp...

Page 141: ...r network Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Power Short Reach 8 to 15 dBm transmit power 8 to 23 dBm receive sensitivity 0 to 8 dB path attenuation Power Long Reach 0 to 5 dBm transmit power 10...

Page 142: ...ing Primary and secondary 8kHz reference from internal default or network Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Power Short Reach 8 to 15 dBm transmit power 8 to 23 dBm receive sensitivity 0 to 8 d...

Page 143: ...r network Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Power 14 to 20 dBm transmit power 14 to 30 dBm receive sensitivity 0 to 10 dB path attenuation Core Diameter 62 5 m Fiber Diameter 125 m Wavelength 1...

Page 144: ...or network Loopbacks Transmit and receive loopbacks Power 8 to 15 dBm transmit power 8 to 28 dBm receive sensitivity 0 to 13 dB path attenuation Core Diameter 10 m Fiber Diameter 125 m Wavelength 1310...

Page 145: ...below lists the recommended cable specifications for all ATM adapt ers that use fiber optic cabling to ensure optimal adapter and switch perfor mance Description Specification for Multimode Products C...

Page 146: ...ATM Adapters that can be connected using copper cabling use a standard RJ 45 connector with the following pinouts Description Value AWG 24 Impedance 100 15 Attenuation dB 1000 ft Max 25 dB 16 mHz 52...

Page 147: ...ling Duplex 62 5 125 m multimode fiber 2 km max run 10 dB loss 2 pair 100 ohm CAT 5 or CAT 5 screened UTP 100 meters max Connectors ST and SC Types for multimode fiber RJ 45 for CAT 5 UTP copper Softw...

Page 148: ...bling Duplex 62 5 125 m multimode fiber 2 km max run 10 dB loss 2 pair 100 ohm CAT 5 or CAT 5 screened UTP 100 meters max Connectors ST and SC Types for multimode fiber RJ 45 for CAT 5 UTP copper Soft...

Page 149: ...sing per ANSI T1S1 5 92 002R3 ITU I 361 and ATM Forum UNI v3 0 specification Cabling Duplex 62 5 125 m multimode fiber 2 km max run 10 dB loss 2 pair 100 ohm CAT 5 or CAT 5 screened UTP 100 meters max...

Page 150: ...EEE NuBus Standard 1196 1987 Cabling Duplex 62 5 125 m multimode fiber 2 000 meters maximum Connectors ST and SC for multimode fiber RJ 45 for CAT 5 UTP copper Software Emulated EtherTalk Phase 2 Enha...

Page 151: ...mory 256 kbytes on board RAM DMA Support 32 bit burst mode bus master Fly by scatter gather DMA sup port Supports block transfers up to 16 words Full 32 bit datapath Software Transparent TCP IP protoc...

Page 152: ...TP copper Memory 256 kbytes on board RAM DMA Support 32 bit burst mode bus master Fly by scatter gather DMA sup port Supports block transfers up to 16 words Full 32 bit datapath Software Transparent T...

Page 153: ...UTP copper Memory 256 kbytes on board RAM DMA Support 32 bit burst mode bus master Fly by scatter gather DMA sup port Supports block transfers up to 16 words Full 32 bit datapath Software Transparent...

Page 154: ...copper Memory 256 kbytes on board RAM DMA Support 32 bit burst mode bus master Fly by scatter gather DMA sup port Supports block transfers up to 16 words Full 32 bit datapath Software Transparent TCP...

Page 155: ...n board RAM DMA Support 32 bit burst mode bus master Fly by scatter gather DMA sup port Supports block transfers up to 16 words Full 32 bit datapath Software Transparent TCP IP protocol interface Enha...

Page 156: ...maximum block transfers Full 32 bit datapath VMEbus modes supported Master A32 D32 A32 D64 Slave A16 D16 A32 D32 Requester Level 3 only fair requester Interrupter Level 7 1 Software Transparent TCP I...

Page 157: ...C 31 Hardware Specifications...

Page 158: ...C 32 Hardware Specifications...

Page 159: ...e Bit Rate a type of traffic for which the ATM network attempts to meet that traffic s bandwidth requirements It does not guarantee a specific amount of bandwidth and the end station must retransmit a...

Page 160: ...de for Information Interchange a standard character set that typically assigns a 7 bit sequence to each letter number and selected control characters Assigned Cell a cell that provides a service to an...

Page 161: ...yer cell and error counts This can also be used to query other hosts via SNMP Backbone the main connectivity device of a distributed system All systems that have connectivity to the backbone connect t...

Page 162: ...xisting connections Call an association between two or more users or between a user and a net work entity that is established by the use of network capabilities This associ ation may have zero or more...

Page 163: ...etween two points sup ported by AAL 3 Corresponding Entities peer entities with a lower layer connection among them cpath a FORE program used to manage virtual paths on a FORE Systems ATM switch runni...

Page 164: ...3 STS 3 OC 3 155 52 Mb s 3 STS 1s byte interleaved STS 3c OC 3c 155 52 Mb s Concatenated indivisible payload STS 12 OC 12 622 08 Mb s 12 STS 1s 4 STS 3cs or any mixture STS 12c OC 12c 622 08 Mb s Conc...

Page 165: ...imilar manner to Ethernet or Token Ring only faster FDM Frequency Division Multiplexing a method of dividing an available frequency range into parts with each having enough bandwidth to carry one chan...

Page 166: ...mechanisms for flow control are still under investigation and no explicit definition for this field exists at this time This field is used only at the UNI for NNI NNI use between net work nodes these...

Page 167: ...of information transferred to from the upper layer in a single interaction across a SAP Each Interface Data Unit IDU controls interface information and may also contain the whole or part of the SDU i...

Page 168: ...address is used for a subnetwork the mask could be set as 255 255 255 0 This would allow the third byte to be used as a subnetwork address All hosts on the network would still use the IP address to g...

Page 169: ...cols that permit higher data rates lane a program that provides control over the execution of the LAN Emula tion Server LES Broadcast Unknown Server BUS and LAN Emulation Configuration Server LECS on...

Page 170: ...test a program that tests the interface for basic cell reception and trans mission functionality It is usually used for diagnostic purposes to determine if an interface is functioning properly LOP Los...

Page 171: ...in a Point to Multipoint connection to all of the N 1 remaining endpoints 2 Each of the endpoints on the connection can send information directly to any other endpoint but the receiving endpoint canno...

Page 172: ...y To reach an outside line the user must dial a digit like 8 or 9 PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a local bus standard created by Intel PCM Pulse Code Modulation a modulation scheme that samples...

Page 173: ...en the Root node sends information all of the remaining nodes on the connection called Leaf nodes receive copies of the information 2 Each of the Leaf Nodes on the connection can send information dire...

Page 174: ...tual circuits on ATM LANs Relaying a function of a layer by means of which a layer entity receives data from a corresponding entity and transmits it to another corresponding entity RFCs Requests For C...

Page 175: ...esses will provide error recov ery thereby simplifying the SAR portion of the adaptation layer Using this AAL type packs all 48 bytes of an ATM cell information field with data It also assumes that on...

Page 176: ...ut ing RISC workstation SPE Synchronous Payload Envelope the payload field plus a little over head of a basic SONET signal SPVC Smart PVC a generic term for any communications medium which is permanen...

Page 177: ...ets on a network and checks for errors TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol a set of commu nications protocols that has evolved since the late 1970s when it was first developed by th...

Page 178: ...3 0 the User to Network Interface standard set forth by the ATM Forum that defines how private customer premise equipment interacts with private ATM switches UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair a cable that...

Page 179: ...VPTs VPCs are unidirectional VPDN Virtual Private Data Network a private data communications net work built on public switching and transport facilities rather than dedicated leased facilities such a...

Page 180: ...g 22 GLOSSARY...

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