Modular Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
Index
127
I
NDEX
1
100BASE-TX networks .................................................... 2
100Mbps Fast Ethernet ..................................................... 1
1024-1518 Octs ............................................................... 71
128-255 Octs ................................................................... 71
2
256-511 Octs ................................................................... 71
5
512-1023 Octs ................................................................. 71
6
64 Octs ............................................................................ 71
65-127 Octs ..................................................................... 71
A
AC power cord .................................................................. 6
Access Rights
read only....................................................................... 67
read/write ..................................................................... 67
Accessory pack.................................................................. 6
Adding and Deleting Users ............................................. 38
Administrator .................................................................. 36
Administrator and Normal User Privileges ..................... 36
Aging Time
very long ...................................................................... 23
very short ..................................................................... 23
Aging Time, definition of................................................ 23
Aging Time, range of ...................................................... 23
Alleviating network loop problems................................. 25
Anchor............................................................................. 46
Attaching the mounting brackets.......
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Rack Installation
Automatic learning.......................................................... 23
Automatic topology re-configuration
Spanning Tree Algorithm............................................. 24
B
Baud Rate ........................................................................ 41
Blocking
.......................................................................... 44
BOOTP (the BOOTstrap Protocol) ................................. 63
BOOTP broadcast ........................................................... 41
BOOTP protocol ............................................................. 41
BOOTP server................................................................. 41
BPDU .............................................................................. 48
Bridge Level, STA Operation Level
Bridge Identifier........................................................... 24
Bridge Priority ............................................................. 24
Designated Bridge........................................................ 24
Root Bridge.................................................................. 24
Root Path Cost ..............................................................24
Bridge Priority
....................................................................26
C
Changing the Protocol Parameters.............................47, 48
Changing theSNMP Manager Configuration parameters
settings..........................................................................67
Changing your Password ...........................................37, 39
Community name, definition of .......................................66
Community names
Private...........................................................................67
Public............................................................................67
Connecting The Switch....................................................17
Console LED indicator ....................................................16
Console port (RS-232 DCE) ............................................20
Console port settings........................................................20
Console Timeout......................................................41, 100
Console Usage Conventions ............................................34
angle brackets ...............................................................34
keyboard keys ...............................................................34
square brackets .............................................................34
UPPERCASE commands .............................................34
CRC Errors ......................................................................70
Crossover cable..............................................................115
CSMA/CD Ethernet protocol.............................................1
D
data packet .......................................................................48
Default Gateway ..............................................................41
Desktop or Shelf Installation .............................................7
Displaying Forwarding Table entries..............................49
Displaying Port Statistics.................................................68
Dynamic filtering
...........................................................23
Dynamic Filtering, definition of ......................................49
E
Egress port .......................................................................30
Ethernet interface
in-band communication ................................................40
F
Factory Reset
..................................................................75
Fast Ethernet Technology ..................................................1
File Name.........................................................................63
Filtering Database ............................................................23
Forward Delay
....................................................................26
Forwarding
......................................................................45
Front Panel.......................................................................11
H
Head-of Line blocking ...............................................43, 80