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Page 3: ...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 Cable...

Page 4: ...case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense WARNING Changes or modifications made to this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for complia...

Page 5: ...of the Program provided in this package subject to the terms and conditions of this License Agreement You may not copy reproduce or transmit any part of the Program except as permitted by the Copyrigh...

Page 6: ...submitted with restricted rights in accordance with section 52 227 19 a through d of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights Clause and its successors and iii in all respects is proprietar...

Page 7: ...to regulation by agencies of the U S Government including the U S Department of Commerce which prohibit export or diversion of certain technical products to certain countries unless a license to expo...

Page 8: ...cumentation and media CABLETRON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED TO YOU BY CABLETRON IN WRITING EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTA...

Page 9: ...he right to use only the one 1 copy of the Program provided in this package subject to the terms and conditions of this License Agreement You may not copy reproduce or transmit any part of the Program...

Page 10: ...e submitted with restricted rights in accordance with section 52 227 19 a through d of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights Clause and its successors and iii in all respects is proprieta...

Page 11: ...andardization When operating within their performance limitations laser transceiver output meets the Class 1 accessible emission limit of all three standards Class 1 levels of laser radiation are not...

Page 12: ...60950 Equipment Type Environment Networking Equipment for use in a Commercial or Light Industrial Environment We the undersigned hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the equipment packag...

Page 13: ...5 SmartTrunk 1 4 1 1 6 Remote Monitoring RMON 1 4 1 1 7 Broadcast Suppression 1 5 1 1 8 Port VLAN Redirect Functions 1 5 1 1 9 Rate Limiting 1 5 1 1 10 GARP Switch Operation 1 6 1 1 11 Flow Control 1...

Page 14: ...3 5 3 6 Installing GPIMs 3 8 3 7 GPIM Network Connections 3 10 3 7 1 GPIM 09 Connection Using Multimode Cable 3 11 3 7 2 Connecting the GPIM 3 12 3 8 Completing the Installation 3 14 4 TROUBLESHOOTIN...

Page 15: ...ifications 1000Base LX B 2 B 2 Physical and Environmental Specifications B 2 B 3 Regulatory Compliance B 3 C SWITCH SETTINGS UPGRADES AND INSTALLATIONS C 1 Setting the Mode Switches C 1 C 2 SIMM Upgra...

Page 16: ...onnector 3 8 3 6 Installing a GPIM into the 6H262 18 3 9 3 7 Fiber Optic Port Designations 3 10 3 8 GPIM 09 Launch Mode Conditioning Cable Connection 3 11 3 9 Fiber Optic GPIM Connections 3 13 3 10 6H...

Page 17: ...System Troubleshooting 4 9 4 6 Firmware Troubleshooting 4 10 4 7 Management System Troubleshooting 4 10 4 8 Device Setup Troubleshooting 4 11 A 1 COM Port Pin Assignments A 3 B 2 GPIM 01 Operating Ra...

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Page 19: ...DE Read through this guide completely to understand the SmartSwitch module features capabilities and Local Management functions A general working knowledge of Fast Ethernet and IEEE 802 3 type data co...

Page 20: ...artSwitches into the 6C105 SmartSwitch 6000 chassis Chapter 3 Installation provides instructions on how to install a module in the chassis and connect segments Chapter 4 Troubleshooting describes the...

Page 21: ...F6 User s Guide HSIM FE6 User s Guide HSIM W6 User s Guide HSIM W84 User s Guide HSIM W87 User s Guide HSIM G01 G09 User s Guide VHSIM G6 User s Guide VHSIM A6DP User s Guide WAN Series Local Managem...

Page 22: ...to any item of information that may be of special importance TIP Tip symbol Conveys helpful hints concerning procedures or actions CAUTION Caution symbol Contains information essential to avoid damag...

Page 23: ...nks to networking technologies such as Gigabit Ethernet Fast Ethernet Fiber Distributed Data Interface FDDI Wide Area Network WAN and Asynchronous Transfer Mode ATM Some HSIMs can provide additional F...

Page 24: ...SPD RX TX LED MODE 2X 4X 6X 8X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14X 16X 10X 12X 9 10 11 12 14 13 15 16 G P I M 1 G P I M 2 COM CPU RESET 6H252 17 FAST ENET DPX SPD RX TX COM RESET CPU 2X 4X 6X 8X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14X 1...

Page 25: ...lities are The Auto Negotiation feature targets the maximum capabilities that can be reached between the two devices For example the SmartSwitches adjust to 100 Mbps when the device on the other end o...

Page 26: ...echnology together to scale the backbone bandwidth beyond the limitations of a single link All links are user configurable so administrators can scale the backbone bandwidth by adding SmartTrunk links...

Page 27: ...ating as an 802 1Q switch Multiple VLANs can be directed to the same ports 1 1 9 Rate Limiting The Rate Limiting feature enables the SmartSwitch device to have control of traffic rates on a per port p...

Page 28: ...flow of frames between two devices It ensures that a transmitting device does not overwhelm a receiving device with data This enables the receiving device to communicate with the transmitting device a...

Page 29: ...ing any optional HSIM VHSIM or GPIM In the 802 1Q mode the default mode of operation the switch functions as an 802 1D switch until VLANs are configured SecureFast switching and IEEE 802 1Q switching...

Page 30: ...6H262 18 are Gigabit Ethernet modules and are compliant with IEEE 802 3z The modules provide IEEE 802 1D Spanning Tree Algorithm STA support to enhance the overall reliability of the network and prote...

Page 31: ...on of any action s already taken to resolve the problem e g changing mode switches rebooting the unit etc The serial and revision numbers of all involved Cabletron Systems products in the network A de...

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Page 33: ...etwork performance 2 1 SmartTrunk To connect the SmartSwitch modules to a network so they can take advantage of the SmartTrunk feature there are certain rules concerning port connections and configura...

Page 34: ...device at the other end of the fiber optic connection must meet the necessary 1000BASE SX or LX specification requirements for the devices to operate at 1 Gbps Refer to for cable specifications and Se...

Page 35: ...Chassis Section 3 4 Connecting to the Network Section 3 5 Installing GPIMs Section 3 6 GPIM Network Connections Section 3 7 Completing the Installation Section 3 8 Only qualified personnel should inst...

Page 36: ...or after the 6H262 18 is installed in the 6C105 chassis The GPIMs are hot swappable and therefore may also be installed even when the module has power applied Refer to Section 3 6 for installation and...

Page 37: ...from the shipping box Save the box and packing materials in the event the module must be reshipped 3 Locate the antistatic wrist strap shipped with the 6C105 chassis Attach the antistatic wrist strap...

Page 38: ...NOT install the module Immediately contact the Cabletron Systems Refer to Section 1 2 for details 1 2 3 4 5 PS1 PS2 Plastic Locking Tab Slot Number 2361 02 2159 01 Circuit Card Card Guides Metal Back...

Page 39: ...100 ports with internal crossovers When connecting a workstation use a straight through cable When connecting networking devices such as another bridge repeater or router use a crossover cable Connect...

Page 40: ...d green If the RX LED is OFF and the TX Transmit LED is not blinking amber perform the following steps until it is on a Verify that the LED mode switch located near the COM port of the module is in th...

Page 41: ...onnection meets the dB loss and cable specifications outlined in the Cabletron Systems Cabling Guide Refer to the About This Guide preface for information on obtaining this document If a link is not e...

Page 42: ...packaging 3 Hold the GPIM with the network connection port facing away from the 6H262 18 The 20 pin connector should be facing towards the empty GPIM slot with the wide part of the connector oriented...

Page 43: ...the orientation against Figure 3 5 Push the GPIM back until the 20 pin port engages the GPIM The latch mechanism engages when the GPIM connector seats properly in the port Figure 3 6 Installing a GPI...

Page 44: ...GPIM 01 and GPIM 09 both have the same type of SC fiber optic connector the directions for connectivity are the same except for when the GPIM 09 is connected to multimode fiber Refer to Section 3 7 1...

Page 45: ...between like devices so that the transmit port of one device is connected to the receive port of the other device and vice versa If the fiber optic cable being used has SC style connectors that do no...

Page 46: ...ber optic cable refer to Section 3 7 1 before following this procedure CAUTION The GPIM 01 and GPIM 09 use Class 1 lasers Do not use optical instruments to view the laser output The use of optical ins...

Page 47: ...FF and the Transmit LED is not blinking amber perform the following steps until it is ON a Check that the device at the other end of the link is Gigabit Ethernet compatible and has power turned on b V...

Page 48: ...s for troubleshooting before contacting Cabletron Systems Refer to Refer to Section 1 2 for details if the problem persists 3 8 COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION After installing the SmartSwitch and any opt...

Page 49: ...stem called LANVIEW The LANVIEW LEDs Figure 4 1 allow quick observation of the network status to aid in diagnosing network problems Refer to Table 4 1 for a description of the LEDs Refer to the HSIM o...

Page 50: ...the receive RX and transmit TX status of the fixed ports When the mode switch is in the DOWN position the LEDs indicate at what speed the applicable port is currently operating 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps an...

Page 51: ...X 14X 16X DPX SPD RX TX LED Mode Switch DPX SPD RX TX DPX SPD RX TX LED MODE Mode Switch in UP Position Mode Switch in DOWN Position RESET A B B A LED functions when LED MODE switch is in the RX TX po...

Page 52: ...tems Solid Testing If the LED remains amber for several minutes contact Cabletron Systems Green Solid Functional None Amber and Green Booting Blinks amber and green while booting None The following po...

Page 53: ...nt User s Guide for information on enabling disabling ports 2 Contact Cabletron Systems Red Flashing Indicates collision rate None unless there is a high rate of activity If so check for network confi...

Page 54: ...ED Descriptions for the 6H262 18 4 6 Troubleshooting 4 2 GPIM LED DESCRIPTIONS FOR THE 6H262 18 Figure 4 2 LANVIEW LEDs for the GPIM 2549_02 Receive RX G P I M 1 G P I M 2 Transmit TX Receive RX Trans...

Page 55: ...lor Definition The following port RX and TX LED indications are only valid when the LED MODE switch is in the RX TX position Transmit Green Flashing Activity port enabled Amber Blinking Port in standb...

Page 56: ...tP server on the network Press the RESET button on the front panel to attempt to use the firmware image in FLASH memory 2 If the problem continues after pressing the RESET button refer to Section C 1...

Page 57: ...her free slot in the chassis 2 If the module functions in the selected slot the module s onboard power converter is operational The 6C105 chassis power bus may have a localized fault Install the modul...

Page 58: ...ructions on how to force a download of a new firmware image 2 Contact Cabletron Systems if the problem continues Table 4 7 Management System Troubleshooting Possible Causes Instruction ImproperCommuni...

Page 59: ...ered parameters to reset to factory default settings 1 Reenter the lost parameters as necessary Refer to your Local Management User s Guide for instructions on configuring the device through Local Man...

Page 60: ...cessor goes through a reset process of approximately 60 seconds Additional downtime may be added as the module reenters the network CAUTION Pressing the RESET button resets the device and all current...

Page 61: ...NS A 2 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A 3 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Processors Intel i960 RISC processor control Power PC Dynamic Random Access Memory DRAM 20 MB FLASH Memory 8 MB Shared Memory 4MB Dimensions 4...

Page 62: ...ce Module HSIM or Very High Speed Interface Module VHSIM Slot accepts optional HSIMs or VHSIMs that provide a variety of physical cabling types Ports 1 through 24 Fast Ethernet 10 100 Mbps 100BASE TX...

Page 63: ...c compatibility EMC requirements Table A 1 COM Port Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Input Output 1 Transmit Data XMT Output 2 Data Carrier Detect DCD Output 3 Data Set Ready DSR Input 4 Receive Data R...

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Page 65: ...and the GPIM 09 supports both multimode and single mode SMF fiber optic cable B 1 GIGABIT ETHERNET SPECIFICATIONS The following specifications for the Gigabit Ethernet GPIMs meet or exceed the IEEE 80...

Page 66: ...inimum 11 5 dBm 11 5 dBm 9 5 dBm Receive Sensitivity 20 dBm 20 dBm 20 dBm Link Power Budget 8 5 dBm 8 5 dBm 10 5 dBm Table B 4 GPIM 09 Operating Range Modal Bandwidth 1300 nm Range 62 5 m MMF 500 MHz...

Page 67: ...COMPLIANCE The GPIMs meet the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility EMC requirements Table B 7 GPIM Safety and EMC Requirements Eye Safety fiber optic GPIMs only FDA CDRH 21 CFR 1040 Clas...

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Page 69: ...ered parameters such as the IP address and Subnet Masks to the SmartSwitch Default configuration settings Clear user entered passwords stored in NVRAM and restore the default passwords Figure C 1 show...

Page 70: ...P server after power to the chassis is restored After changing the position of switch 6 and restarting the module the SmartSwitch requests a new image download until they either receive a new image or...

Page 71: ...rade is available for the SmartSwitch modules to expand the DRAM to 32 MB This section explains how to locate and add replace a Single In line Memory Module SIMM For information on the available SIMM...

Page 72: ...igure C 3 insert the SIMM down between the connector teeth 2 Pivot the SIMM downward so the connector clips align with the two side notches of the SIMM and the connector clips lock the SIMM into place...

Page 73: ...ows the location of the two connectors for an optional High HSIM or VHSIM Depending on if an HSIM or VHSIM is installed one or both connectors are used Figure C 4 HSIM and VHSIM Connector Locations NO...

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Page 75: ...Chassis Management 1 7 Document Conventions xx E Environmental requirements A 1 H Help 1 9 related manuals xix I Installation connecting to the Network 3 5 High Speed Interface Module C 5 Module 3 1 V...

Page 76: ...utton 4 12 Runtime IP Address Discovery 1 3 S Safety A 3 Safety information laser ix SDRAM installation C 4 SIMMs installing LDRAM C 4 location C 3 SmartTrunk introduction 1 4 Specifications A 1 Stand...

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