Cabletron Systems EMM-E6 User Manual

 

Welcome to the Cabletron Systems 

 

. This 

manual provides installation instructions and reference information for 
the EMM-E6 Ethernet Bridge/Management Module.

 

The EMM-E6 is a high-speed Ethernet bridge that also performs 
comprehensive SNMP-based chassis and network management functions. 
The EMM-E6 provides six bridge ports consisting of three chassis 
interfaces, one external interface, and two Bridge/Router Interface 
Module (BRIM) interfaces.

 

To gain a full understanding of this device and its capabilities, and to help 
eliminate any potential problems during or after installation, please be 
sure to read and understand all of the instructions/information in this 
document and in the release notes supplied with your EMM-E6.

You should have a general working knowledge of Ethernet or IEEE 802.3 
type data networks prior to installing the EMM-E6. The following 
summarizes the organization of this manual.

 

, discusses the use and conventions of the 

 

, details the procedures to follow for 

obtaining assistance from Cabletron Systems, and provides a list of 
related documentation.

 

components and monitoring indicators that make up the EMM-E6. This 
chapter contains information that is essential to the understanding of the 
procedures in the rest of the manual.

 

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