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DECrepeater 90FS Installation and Configuration
Introduction (Cont.)
Features
Your DECrepeater 90FS module includes the following features:
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ThinWire, 10Base2 port available as an external connection on the module side
panel (when the module is installed as a standalone unit) or to the backplane
segment in a DEChub 900 or a DEChub 90.
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Backplane access to another Ethernet LAN through a single flexible channel in a
DEChub 900.
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Automatic module self-test at powerup.
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Port-level packet address security.
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In-band Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management.
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OBM using SNMP over Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) provides an addi-
tional path to the normal in-band management as follows:
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Through the OBM connector on the DEChub 900 Hub Manager
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Through the front-panel serial port on the module when the module is
installed into a DEChub 90 as a standalone unit.
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Built-in SNMP agent supports the following management information bases
(MIBs):
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Ethernet-like Interface Type MIB (RFC 1398)
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Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Repeater MIB (1516)
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Digital Extended Repeater MIB
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DEChub 900 Public Common MIB
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MIB II (RFC 1213)
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Manageability using any generic SNMP management application that supports
the MIBs listed above.
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Upgradeable device firmware (in nonvolatile Flash memory) using Trivial File
Transfer Protocol (TFTP) with Digital’s Network Device Upgrade (DECndu) Plus
utility or through the setup port with any TFTP server.
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User-friendly advanced Graphical User Interface (GUI) manageability with
Digital’s HUBwatch Network Management Station (NMS) application.
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