BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisCrossFire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches1Table of Contents7About This Manual151. Overview and Specifications17Switching Technology18Switch of Switches18Switch of Servers19Switch of Hubs19Switch of Desktops19Switch of Floors and Buildings20Switch of Routers20Physical Characteristics21Out-of-Band Management (OBM)21Token-Ring Ports22Switched Port Analyzer22Universal Expansion Slots and Modules23Reset Button23System Request Button23Labels23Status and Activity LEDs24Features and Specifications26Features26Specifications282. Switch Theory of Operation33How the CrossFire 8600 and the CrossFire 8605 Works33Multiple Simultaneous Conversations34Low Latency35Address Management35Multiple Bridging Modes36Filtering38Congestion Control39Three Switching Modes39Token-Ring Port Operation Modes40RI/RO-Like Connection40Transmission Priority Queues41CrossLink Connections41Spanning Tree Protocol Support41VLAN Support42Management43RMON Support44Built-in Port Counters45Stackable Architecture46Optional Redundant Power Supply46Benefits of the CrossFire 8600 and the CrossFire 8605483. Preparing for Installation59Safety Recommendations59Safety with Electricity59Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage61Site Requirements62Environment62Chassis Accessibility62Cooling and Airflow62Power62Unpacking and Inspecting64Rules to Remember65Frame Length Limit65Cables and Distances between Devices65Sample Applications for the CrossFire 8600 and the CrossFire 860566Important Management Considerations704. Installation71Required Network Preparation - Frame Length Limit71Installation Summary72Unpacking Instructions73Materials Needed for Installation73Installing a Universal Expansion Module74Mounting the Chassis75Rack or Cabinet Mounting75Table-Mounting76Cabling77Connecting Devices to the Token-Ring Ports77Connecting Devices to the Token-Ring Ports Using Building Wiring78Checking the Installation79Applying Power80Control Panels82Front Panel82Back Panel845. Connecting a Network Management Console85Connecting the Console85Communication Problems87Diagnostic Screen886. Switch Configuration91General Guidelines92Navigating within the Menus93Main Menu94Configuration...94Statistics...94Download/Upload...94Reset...94Exit Console94Configuration Menu95Switch Configuration Screen97Stack Configuration Screen100Module Information Screen101VLAN Configuration103VLAN Configuration Menu104VLAN Configuration Screen105VLAN Parameter Configuration for TrCRF Screen106VLAN Parameter Configuration for TrBRF Screen108Local VLAN Port Configuration Screen109IP Configuration Screen110BootP Requests and Parameters112SNMP Configuration Menu113Spanning Tree Protocol113IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)114Spanning Tree for TrBRF Screen115Spanning Tree for TrCRF Screen117Port Spanning Tree Parameters Screen119Current Spanning Tree Information Screen120Port Configuration Screen121Switched Port Analyzer Menu125CrossLink125CrossLink Menu127CrossLink Configuration Screen128Setting up a CrossLink129Current CrossLink Information Screen130Address Filtering131Filters and Port Security Menu132Configure Filters Screen133Configure Port Security Mode Screen135View Port Filters Screen136Protocol Filters Menu137Protocol Class Assignment Screen138Port Filtering Attributes Screen139Address Aging141Address Aging Menu142Port Address Table Aging Screen143Master Address Table Aging Screen144Password Menu145Console/Telnet Sessions146Console Configuration Menu146Serial Link Configuration Screen147Creating a Console Session Using a Modem148Stopping the Console Session148Telnet Configuration Screen149Telnet Sessions Screen150Starting the Telnet Session151Stopping the Telnet Session151Involuntary Termination of the Telnet Session151Download/Upload Menu153Serial Link Download Screen154TFTP155TFTP Download/Upload Screen155Reset Screen1587. Monitoring the Network with the Console161Navigating Within the Menus162Statistics Menu163Switch Statistics Screen164Port Status Screen166Port Statistics Menu168General Statistics Screen169802.5 Statistics Screen172802.5 State Information Screen175802.5 DTR MAC Information Menu176TXI Information Screen177Station-CPort Information Screen179Address Tables Menu181Master Address Table Screen182Master Route Descriptor Table Screen184VLAN Address Table screen186VLAN Route Descriptor Table Screen187Current Spanning Tree Information Screen188Current Spanning Tree Information for a TrCRF Screen191VLAN Statistics194VLAN Statistics Screen for TrCRF194VLAN Statistics Screen for TrBRF195Diagnostic Test Results Screen196Message Log Information Screen197Display Summary Screen1988. Monitoring the Network with SNMP199SNMP Setup199IP Configuration Screen199SNMP Configuration200SNMP Configuration Screen200Community Strings Screen201Trap Receivers Screen203List of Supported Traps from a Switch2049. Monitoring Port Traffic20910. Troubleshooting211Obtaining Service211Troubleshooting in a Network211Start of Troubleshooting Process211Choosing a Troubleshooting Procedure21211. Getting in Touch with Technical Support217Before You Contact Olicom Technical Support217Hotline Support217Fax Support218Bulletin Board Service218Standard Modem Requirements218ISDN Modem218Internet E-Mail219Anonymous Internet FTP Server219Internet World Wide Web Server (WWW)219Olicom Support WEB219Problem Report Form220Appendix A. Abbreviations223Appendix B. Cable and Pin Information227Connecting to the Out-of-Band Management Port227Out-of-Band Management Port and Cable Pin-Outs228Twisted-Pair Cable Pin Outs230Cabling Recommendations231Cable Length and Lobe Wiring Rules for Dedicated-Media LAN Segments233Cable Length and Lobe Wiring Rules for Shared-Media LAN Segments235Index237Olicom Addresses250Größe: 2,98 MBSeiten: 250Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen
