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Cabletron Systems

Using MMAC-Plus

 

 

Remote Management

Guide

 

 

 

 

TM

The Complete Networking Solution

Summary of Contents for SmartSwitch 6000

Page 1: ...Cabletron Systems Using MMAC Plus Remote Management Guide TM The Complete Networking Solution...

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Page 3: ...EW LANVIEW Secure Multi Media Access Center MiniMMAC and TRMM are registered trademarks and Bridge Router Interface Modules BRIM A100 CRBRIM W E CRXMIM CXRMIM Desktop Network Interface Distributed LAN...

Page 4: ...RISC System 6000 and Workplace Shell are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation i960 microprocessor is a registered trademark and Intel and Multichannel are trademarks of Intel Cor...

Page 5: ...rred 2 Used or copied for use in a backup computer if any computer for which it was acquired is inoperative 3 Reproduced for safekeeping archives or backup purposes 4 Modified adapted or combined with...

Page 6: ...er because no anti virus system is 100 reliable we strongly caution you to write protect and then prior to installing verify that the Licensed Software is virus free with an anti virus system in which...

Page 7: ...agement Views 3 1 General View Information 3 2 Changing the Current View 3 3 Changing the Default View 3 3 The Chassis View 3 4 Environmental Module Status 3 4 System Status 3 5 Client Modules 3 6 Mod...

Page 8: ...9E133 36 Module 3 17 Con guring the 9F120 08 FDDI Concentrator Module 3 19 Con guring the 9F116 01 Module 3 20 Con guring the 9T122 Series Token Ring MicroLAN Module 3 22 The FNB Ring Con guration Win...

Page 9: ...four components to the backplane Two components are currently implemented the Flexible Network Bus FNB composed of two dual FDDI networks that provide up to 400 Mbps of data bandwidth and a two channe...

Page 10: ...oughly to understand MMAC Plus Remote Management Using This Manual This manual covers management operations directly related to the monitoring and control of the chassis including the con guration of...

Page 11: ...s please feel free to contact Cabletron Systems Technical Support via one of the following methods By Mail Cabletron Systems 35 Industrial Way P O Box 5005 Rochester NH 03866 5005 By Internet Mail sup...

Page 12: ...chnical data provided in this manual Their procedures are referenced where appropriate but are not repeated in this manual Cabletron Systems Module User s Guides and Module Local Management Guides for...

Page 13: ...are discovered and created as SNMP devices Second when you initialize a Chassis View for MMAC Plus management you must con gure it with a hub name along with the IP address and type of each module in...

Page 14: ...e management a In the Enter chassis name field type in a unique descriptive name up to eight characters to represent the chassis This name is only used to identify the chassis by name and to identify...

Page 15: ...as not been documented its current functionality is identical to the 9F116 module Other modules are not yet supported via Remote Management Note that when you select a module its community name field...

Page 16: ...w will reappear automatically to inform you of a con guration problem Any incorrectly described module will appear highlighted in red and will have a button to its right Clicking on will display one o...

Page 17: ...View displays environmental information for the individual client modules including power consumption and operating temperature and lets you view and manage the fan speed and power supplies A BackPlan...

Page 18: ...ould normally be re ected in these elds is unavailable to remote management Other information is read from the rst module that MMAC Plus Remote Management detects in the chassis upon initializing Fiel...

Page 19: ...e MMAC Plus window and drag down to select Chassis Environment Backplane Config or Chassis Setup The selected view will immediately appear or 1 Click on View in the menu bar at the top of the MMAC Plu...

Page 20: ...l interfaces on individual client modules The following sections detail using the Chassis View Figure 3 2 The Chassis View Environmental Module Status When your MMAC Plus is modelled in the Chassis vi...

Page 21: ...red by the external ambient temperature sensor This eld is also color coded as follows Humidity This eld displays the non condensing humidity level of the MMAC Plus System Status The System Status por...

Page 22: ...ating or has not responded to a management poll within the number of retries Yellow The module has experienced an alarm or trap condition or it has failed its power up diagnostics test Ethernet FDDI a...

Page 23: ...t is trying to establish a link but has not yet been successful Ports which are not connected and which have not been disabled by management will display this status Enabling and Disabling a Client Mo...

Page 24: ...Temperature windows Environmental Module Status The Environmental Module Status portion of the Environmental Status view displays the same information as it does in the Chassis view Refer to pages 3 4...

Page 25: ...controlled by ambient temperature level sensor To do so 1 Click on the appropriate fan speed selection Auto or Full Power Subsystem The Power Subsystem elds displays power consumption information in...

Page 26: ...C Plus Management Views 3 10 The Environmental Status View Redund MMAC Plus chassis If this power supply fails the system will revert to battery back up if the chassis is so equipped or it will shut d...

Page 27: ...d will be green if it is outside this range the eld will be red INB Termination This eld displays the current voltage for the INB Termination Power Bus This is a color coded eld If voltage to the INB...

Page 28: ...odule s power supply See the following section Module Power View Temperature Gauge The color coded Temperature gauge eld graphically displays the module s current temperature in Fahrenheit The exact t...

Page 29: ...e indicates the following Volts The current voltage being supplied by the selected module s 5 volt DC to DC converter for use by the module The acceptable normal limits for voltage from the converter...

Page 30: ...ority Number field A drop down menu will appear with available priority settings 1 to 14 where a lower number indicates a higher priority 2 Drag to select the module priority of choice 3 Click The new...

Page 31: ...cing an abnormal condition this is the default selection 3 Click Power Admin Status This eld lets you control the DC to DC power converter You can set the module s power to POWER ON Enable the onboard...

Page 32: ...hut down its DC to DC power converter The diagnostic controller will remain operative Blue The temperature cannot be determined from module unknown Red Operating at cold status Yellow Operating at coo...

Page 33: ...ature condition or Disabled module s power converter will continue to operate after experiencing an abnormal temperature condition this is the default selection 3 Click The BackPlane Configuration Vie...

Page 34: ...two backplane FNB networks via a dual attached bridging routing interface This interface attaches simultaneously to both the primary and secondary FDDI ring of FNB 1 or FNB 2 The interface is also en...

Page 35: ...View 3 19 MMAC Plus Management Views A physical switch at the back of the module connects it to FNB 1 primary and secondary ring FNB 2 primary and secondary or bypasses it from either or both FNBs to...

Page 36: ...ntly connected to the FNB a dual line will display from the bridge route interface to either FNB 1 primary and secondary or FNB 2 primary and secondary with its MAC on either the primary or secondary...

Page 37: ...e left mouse button on either FNB 1 or FNB 2 in the middle of the 9F120 08 module front panel display The FNB Configuration window Figure 3 8 will appear Figure 3 8 FNB Con guration Window 9F120 08 2...

Page 38: ...cates the module is bypassed from the associated FNB and will not forward frames onto or receive them from that FNB network A single ring will appear to the right of the FNB network from which the mod...

Page 39: ...et of dual lines between FNB 1 and Bridge Interface 1 one set between Bridge Interface 2 and the front panel ports Between FNB 2 and the front panel ports one set of dual lines between FNB 2 and Bridg...

Page 40: ...he 9T122 Series Token Ring MicroLAN Module The 9T122 series of modules are Token Ring MicroLAN Modules Each module supports two token ring MicroLAN networks from its front panel ports which can be use...

Page 41: ...e the most effective use of network bandwidth for your site by allowing you to segment the FNB into smaller FDDI ring networks The window acts as a template for your network design since it graphicall...

Page 42: ...connected to the FNB with its two MACs associated with FNB 1 primary and FNB 2 primary To segment the backplane FNB 1 Click the left mouse button on the interface index where you want to segment the...

Page 43: ...multiplexer wrapped at slot 4 By wrapping multiplexers you can create two or more individual rings on each FNB note that the rings will not have redundancy however Figure 3 13 Wrap FNB 1 Right Example...

Page 44: ...left mouse button on a module index You can be sure that it is the module of interest by checking the Slot IP field in the lower right corner of the view A pull down menu will appear 2 Drag to select...

Page 45: ...sable port 3 7 discovery 2 1 E enable port 3 7 Environment View 3 1 Environmental Module 1 1 Environmental Module Status 3 4 Environmental Status view 3 7 EPIM 3 5 Ethernet Bridging Modules Port Displ...

Page 46: ...Reset switch 3 13 Power Subsystem 3 9 Priority Number 3 13 R Redund Available 3 10 Redundancy 3 9 Reset Switch 3 13 run time 3 10 S SMB 1 1 Status Bar 3 3 System Management Bus 1 1 2 1 3 2 System Sta...

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