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Chapter 3 Network Configurations and Cable Connections
Building Network Configurations 3-2
Single-hub Network 3-3
Ethernet Station Connections 3-3
Cable Connections in the Work Area 3-4
Using an AUI Network Interface Card 3-4
Using a 10BASE-T Interface Card 3-6
Cable Connections in the Wiring Closet 3-7
Cluster Configurations 3-11
Cluster Operation 3-12
Connecting a Cluster Configuration 3-12
Multiple-hub Networks—System 2000 Only 3-14
Configuration Rules 3-14
Interconnecting Model 2813SA Hubs Using the AUI Port 3-14
Connecting the AUI Port to a Fiber Backbone 3-15
Connecting the AUI Port to Coaxial Backbone 3-16
Interconnecting Model 2814SA Hubs Using the 10BASE-FL Port 3-18
Interconnecting Hubs Using the MDI Port 1 3-19
Multiple-hub Networks—Including System 3000 Products 3-20
Chapter 4 Configuring the Model 281xSA Hub for IP/IPX Networks
Required Network Information and Configuration Actions 4-1
IP/IPX and BootP Network Configuration Options 4-2
Using the Service Port 4-3
Terminal Connection Requirements 4-3
Connecting to the Model 281xSA Service Port 4-3
Power-on Self-test Diagnostic Messages Display 4-5
Summary of the Boot Sequence with a BootP Server 4-7
Setting the Boot Configuration without a BootP Server 4-8
Using Configuration Menus 4-12
Commands 4-14
Boot Configuration Menus 4-15
Boot Configuration Commands 4-16
System Configuration Menu 4-21
Boot File Configuration Menu 4-22
IP Configuration Menu 4-24
IPX Configuration Menu 4-25
