Cabletron Systems Netlink FRX8000, User Manual

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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, and/or software described in this manual is subject to change without
notice.
IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,
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 SYSTEMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF, KNOWN, OR SHOULD HAVE
KNOWN, THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Copyright 1997, 1998 by Cabletron Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United
States of America. Order Number: FRX8-USR-DOC.
VxWorks is a copyright of Wind River Systems, Inc.
IP (Internet Protocol) code is copyright 1982, 1986 by Regents of the University of California.
All rights reserved. This Cabletron product includes software developed by the University of
California, Berkeley, and its contributors. IP software is provided by the regents and contrib-
utors “as is” and any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are disclaimed. In no event
shall the regents or contributors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exem-
plary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods
or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any
theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or oth-
erwise) arising in any way out of the use of this software, even if advised of the possibility of
such damage.
Gateway Daemon (GateD) software, Release 3.5.5, is maintained and developed by Cornell
University and its collaborators. The version of GateD used with this Cabletron product has
been modified.
Netlink is a trademark of Cabletron Systems, Inc. All other product designations are the
property of their respective owners.
Statements of Compliance
FCC
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.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial envi-
ronment. This equipment uses, generates, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed in accordance with the operator’s manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause inter-
ference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Changes or modifications made to this device which are not expressly
approved by Cabletron Systems could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.