User ManualTable of ContentsNotice3Contents6Introduction10Using the SmartSwitch 6000 and Matrix E7 User’s Guide14Related Manuals16Getting Help16Using On-line Help16Accessing On-line Documentation17Documentation Feedback17Getting Technical Support17Online Services on the World Wide Web17Global Technical Assistance Center17The Device View20Viewing Device Information21General Device Information236C105/6C107 Chassis-specific Information24Menu Structure26Port Status Displays33Selecting a Port Status View33Port Status Color Codes38The Chassis Backplane View39The Chassis Backplane View39Backplane View Bridge Display Form41Backplane View Interface Display Form41Enabling or Disabling a Backplane Interface42The Chassis Manager Window42The Module Information Window43Viewing Hardware Types44Device Type45Module Type45Interface Description45Viewing I/F Summary Information46Interface Performance Statistics47Viewing Interface Detail49Making Sense of Detail Statistics51Using the Device Find Source Address Option51Using Device Find Source Address on Ethernet MicroLAN Modules53Managing the Module55Configuring Ports55Configuring Standard Ethernet and FDDI Ports56Configuring Fast Ethernet Ports on First Generation Modules58Setting the Desired Operational Mode61Configuring Ethernet Ports on Second Generation Modules63Operational Mode Fields65Setting the Desired Operational Mode66Auto Negotiation Technologies67Setting Advertised Abilities for Auto Negotiation68Configuring the COM Port68Using an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS)70Accessing the UPS Window70Setting the UPS ID72Using the Test Option72Using the Disconnect Option73Redirecting Traffic73Priority Configuration75Configuring Priority Queuing Based on Receive Port77Configuring Priority Queuing Based on MAC-layer Information78Configuring Priority Queuing Based on Packet Type81Broadcast Suppression83The System Resources Window85Reserving CPU Bandwidth88802.1Q VLANs89What is a VLAN?89What is an 802.1Q Port-Based VLAN?89About 802.1Q VLAN Configuration and Operation89Ingress List Operation90Egress List Operation90802.1Q Port Types91Configuring Your 802.1Q VLANS91Setting VLAN Parameters and Operational Modes92Creating and Modifying VLANs93Deleting VLANs94Enabling and Disabling VLANs94Updating VLAN Config Window Information94Performing Ingress List Configuration94Assigning VLAN Membership to Ports96Setting Port Operational Modes96Setting Port Frame Discard Formats97Updating VLAN Port Config Window Information97Performing Egress List Configuration97Selected VLAN98Port Egress Information99Building an Egress List99VLAN and Priority Configuration100Configuring Bridge and Bridge Port Capability100Configuring Traffic Classes, GMRP, and GVRP103Setting VLAN Parameters and Operational Modes103Creating and Modifying VLANs105Deleting VLANs105Enabling and Disabling VLANs105Updating VLAN Configuration Window Information105Configuring Basic VLAN Port Parameters106Assigning VLAN Membership to Ports107Setting a Port’s Egress State107Updating VLAN Port Configuration Information108Configuring Advanced VLAN Port Parameters108Assigning VLAN Membership to a Port110Setting a Port’s Egress State111Setting a Port’s Acceptable Frame Types111Configuring Ingress Filtering111Configuring GVRP112Updating VLAN Port Configuration Information112Performing Egress List Configuration112Configuring Egress State114Setting Port Priority115Setting Default User Priority116Updating Port Priority Information116Setting Port Priority-to-Traffic Class Mapping116Mapping Port Priority to Traffic Class118Updating Port Traffic Class Information118Setting GARP Times118Configuring Port GARP Times120Updating Port GARP Times Information120Configuring GMRP Status120Enabling or Disabling GMRP122Updating Port GMRP Information122Clicking the Refresh button will update the information displayed in the Port GMRP table without ...122Setting the Device Date and Time122Enabling and Disabling Ports123Statistics126Accessing the Statistics Windows126RMON Statistics127Viewing Total, Delta, and Accumulated Statistics130Printing Statistics131Interface Statistics132Making Sense of Interface Statistics134Alarm Configuration136About RMON Alarms and Events136Basic Alarm Configuration137Accessing the Basic Alarm Configuration Window138Viewing Alarm Status138Creating and Editing a Basic Alarm141Disabling a Basic Alarm144Viewing the Basic Alarm Log144Advanced Alarm Configuration146Accessing the RMON Advanced Alarm/Event List146Creating and Editing an Advanced Alarm149Creating and Editing an Event156Adding Actions to an Event159Deleting an Alarm, Event, or Action161Viewing an Advanced Alarm Event Log162How Rising and Falling Thresholds Work162Managing Ethernet MicroLAN Modules164Repeater Statistics164The Statistics Windows165Accessing the Statistics Windows165Statistics Defined166Using the Total and Delta Option Buttons168Timer Statistics169Accessing the Timer Statistics Windows169Setting the Timer Statistics Interval171Repeater Performance Graphs171Accessing the Performance Graph Windows172Configuring the Performance Graphs175The Detail Button175Frame Status Breakdown176Error Breakdown176Using Port Locking and Unlocking176Viewing Lock Status Information177Determining a Port’s Topology Status178Locking and Unlocking all Ports on a Repeater Channel178Locking and Unlocking Individual Ports180Alarm Limits180Accessing the Alarm Limits Windows181Configuring Alarms185Setting the Alarm Limits Time Interval185Setting Alarm Limits186Trap Selection187Accessing the Trap Selection Windows187Trap Definitions189Configuring Traps190FDDI Management192Viewing FDDI Information192Configuration194Connection Policy197Station List200Stations Panel201Performance202FDDI Statistics203Setting the FDDI Statistics Poll Rate205Configuring FDDI Frame Translation Settings205Information about Ethernet and FDDI Frame Types206Ethernet Frames207FDDI Frames208FDDI Frame Translation Options209ATM Configuration212Accessing the ATM Connections Window212Configuring Connections215Adding a New Connection215Deleting a Connection215HSIM-W87 Configuration218The T3 Configuration Window218The T1 Configuration Window220Configuring IP Priority223Index226Symbols226Numerics226A226B226C227D227E227F227G228H228I228J228K228L228M229N229O229P229R229S230T230U230V231W231Size: 2.14 MBPages: 231Language: EnglishOpen manual