Cabletron Systems 2H253-25R Manuel D’Utilisation

Contents

Figures .......................................................................................................................................... xiii
Tables............................................................................................................................................xiv

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

Using This Guide............................................................................................................xv
Structure of This Guide ..................................................................................................xv
Related Documents.......................................................................................................xvi
Document Conventions................................................................................................ xvii

INTRODUCTION

1.1

Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1.1

Connectivity .................................................................................... 1-2

1.1.2

Auto-Negotiation ............................................................................. 1-2

1.1.3

Runtime IP Address Discovery ....................................................... 1-3

1.1.4

Full Duplex Switched Ethernet........................................................ 1-3

1.1.5

SmartTrunk ..................................................................................... 1-3

1.1.6

Remote Monitoring (RMON) ........................................................... 1-4

1.1.7

Broadcast Suppression................................................................... 1-4

1.1.8

Port/VLAN Redirect Functions ........................................................ 1-4

1.1.9

Rate Limiting ................................................................................... 1-5

1.1.10

Flow Control.................................................................................... 1-5

1.1.11

GARP Switch Operation ................................................................. 1-6

1.1.12

802.1 Port Priority ........................................................................... 1-6

1.1.13

Management ................................................................................... 1-6

1.1.14

Switching Options ........................................................................... 1-6

1.1.15

Optional HSIMs and VHSIMs.......................................................... 1-7

1.1.16

Standards Compatibility .................................................................. 1-7

1.1.17

Year 2000 Compliant ...................................................................... 1-7

1.1.18

LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ............................................................ 1-7

1.2

Getting Help .................................................................................................... 1-8

NETWORK REQUIREMENTS

2.1

SmartTrunk ..................................................................................................... 2-1

2.2

10BASE-T Network ......................................................................................... 2-1

2.3

100BASE-TX Network..................................................................................... 2-2