10BASE-T Stackable Hubs
Replacing the Power Supply...................................................................3-5
4
B
UILDING
H
UB
S
TACKS
..................................................4-1
Hub Roles ...............................................................................................4-1
Position Within the Stack .................................................................................4-2
Master Hub Roles.............................................................................................4-2
Slave Hub Roles ...............................................................................................4-3
Hub ID..............................................................................................................4-4
Daisy-chaining Hubs into a Hub Stack ..................................................4-4
Segmenting Hubs ....................................................................................4-5
5
N
ETWORK
C
ONNECTIONS
...............................................5-1
Connecting Stations to the Hub ..............................................................5-1
Cascading Hub Stacks ............................................................................5-3
Using Twisted-pair Cabling .............................................................................5-4
Using Thin Coaxial Cabling.............................................................................5-5
Using Fiber or Thick Coaxial Cabling .............................................................5-6
Multilevel Cascading........................................................................................5-6
6
U
SING THE
C
ONSOLE
I
NTERFACE
....................................6-1
Connecting to the Hub............................................................................6-1
Console Usage Conventions...................................................................6-2
Logging in to the Hub Console...............................................................6-3
Logging In........................................................................................................6-3
Changing your Password..................................................................................6-5
Setting up the Master Hub ......................................................................6-6
TCP/IP Settings ................................................................................................6-6
Out-of-band management and console settings ................................................6-9
Software Updates .............................................................................................6-9
SNMP Information .........................................................................................6-11
SNMP Traps...................................................................................................6-12
SNMP Security (Community Names) ............................................................6-13
Adding and Deleting Users ............................................................................6-14
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