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2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide i NOTICE Cabletron Systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult Cabletron Systems to determine whether any such changes ha ve been made.
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2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide vii CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Using This Guide ......................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Structure of This Guide.....................................................
CONTENTS viii 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide CHAPTER 4 T R OUBLESHOOTING 4.1 Using LANVIEW ........................................................................... 4-1 4.2 FE-100TX LED ..........................................................
CONTENTS 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide ix 5.11 Device Specific Configuration Menu Screen ............................. 5-37 5.12 System Resources Screen ........................................................ 5-39 5.12.1 Setting the Reset Peak Switch Utilization .
CONTENTS x 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide APPENDIX B FE-100TX, FE-100FX, AND FE-100F3 SPECIFICATIONS B.1 FE-100TX .................................................................................... B-1 B.2 FE-100FX ..............................
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1-1 CHAPTER 1 INTR ODUCTION W elcome to the 2M46-04R/04RDC SmartSwitch 2000 User’s Guide . This guide describes the 2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC SmartSwitch 2000 de vices and provides information concerning network requirements, installation, troubleshooting, and the use of Local Management.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Appendix A , Specifications , contains information on functionality and operating specifications, connector pinouts, en vironmental requirements, and physical properties.
2M46-04R Overview 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1-3 The 2M46-04R is a tabletop unit that can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack using the supplied rack mounting hardware. The 2M46-04R has two ac po wer supplies. The po wer supplies load share 50% (+/-5%) of the po wer required by the de vice.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1.3.3 A uto-Negotiation The optional FE-100TX Fast Ethernet Interf ace Module can auto-negotiate the type of connection required to pro vide a link to another de vice.
2M46-04R Overview 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1-5 1.3.5 Runtime IP Address Disco very This feature enables the 2M46-04R to automatically accept an IP address from a BootP server on the netw ork into NVRAM without requiring the user to enter an IP address through Local Management.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-6 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1.3.7 Switching The 2M46-04R provides traditional switching (802.1D), IEEE 802.1Q switching, or SecureFast Switching (SFS) V irtual Netw ork Services between all of the optional Fast Ethernet Interf ace Modules and High Speed Interface Modules (HSIMs).
2M46-04R Overview 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1-7 1.3.11 Optional Features Options for the 2M46-04R include Fast Ethernet Interf ace Modules and High Speed Interface Modules to add uplink capability .
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-8 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1.4 DOCUMENT CON VENTIONS The follo wing con ventions are used throughout this document: NO TE Note symbol. Calls the reader’ s attention to any item of inf ormation that may be of special impor tance.
Getting Help 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1-9 1.5 GETTING HELP For additional support related to this de vice or document, contact the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center: Before calling the C.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-10 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 1.6 RELATED MANUALS The follo wing manuals may help to set up, control, and manage the 2M46-04R using SNMP network management systems: .
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 2-1 CHAPTER 2 NETW ORK REQUIREMENTS Before installing the 2M46-04R or Fast Ethernet Interf ace Module, re vie w the requirements and specifications referred to in this chapter . The network installation must meet the guidelines to ensure satisfactory performance of this equipment.
Chapter 2: Network Requirements 2-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 2.3 100B ASE-FX FIBER OPTIC NETW ORK Ports 1 and 2 of the 2M46-04R support the Cabletron Systems FE-100FX and FE-100F3 fiber optic interface modules. The de vice at the other end of the fiber optic segment must support the 100B ASE-FX Fast Ethernet operations.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-1 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION This chapter provides all instructions required to install the 2M46-04R. A Phillips scre wdri ver is required to install the de vice. 3.1 UNPACKING THE 2M46-04R Unpack the 2M46-04R as follo ws: 1.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3.2 INSTALLING OPTIONS If the 2M46-04R is to be installed with an optional Fast Ethernet Interf ace Module, refer to Appendix C for installation instructions. The installation instructions for the HSIMs are in the associated HSIM user’ s guide.
Installing the 2M46-04R 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-3 Locate the 2M46-04R on an unrestricted free surface area as sho wn in Figure 3-1 . Proceed to Section 3.4.1 for 2M46-04R po wer connection instructions and to Section 3.4.2 for 2M46-04RDC po wer connection instructions.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3.3.2 2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC Rackmount Installation Guidelines for the Rac kmount Installation The installation site must be within rea.
Installing the 2M46-04R 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-5 Figure 3-2 Attaching the Strain-Relief Bracket There are two methods for attaching the rackmount brackets for the 2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-6 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 3-3 Installing the Rackmount Brackets 3. With the mounting brackets installed, position the 2M46-04R between the vertical frame members of the 19-inch rack and fasten it securely with mounting screws as shown in Figure 3-4 .
Installing the 2M46-04R 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-7 4. Locate the four 6-32 x 3/8-inch flathead cover replacement screws in the rackmount kit. Use these screws to attach the rackmount brackets to the 2M46-04RDC as shown in Figure 3-5 . Figure 3-5 Installing the 2M46-04RDC Rackmount Brackets 5.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-8 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3.4 CONNECTING P OWER The 2M46-04R connects to an ac po wer source and the 2M46-04RDC connects to a dc po wer source. If you are connecting po wer to a 2M46-04R, proceed to section 3.4.1 .
Connecting P ower 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-9 2. Observe the LANVIEW LEDs. After a successful boot, the CPU LED turns ON (green). If the PWR LED turns amber, there is no power redundancy. Check the power cord connections and the power source.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-10 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide T o connect the 2M46-04RDC to a 48/60 Vdc po wer source, face the back of the de vice, then refer to Figure 3-8 and proceed as follo ws: Figure 3-8 Connecting to a 48/60 Vdc P ower Suppl y 1.
Connecting to the Network 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-11 3.5 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK This section provides the procedures for connecting UTP and fiber optic segments from the netw ork or other de vices to the 2M46-04R. Ports 1 and 2 support FE-100TX, FE-100FX, or FE-100F3 Fast Ethernet Interface Modules.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-12 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 3-9 FE-100TX Crossover Switc h A schematic of a crossov er cable is sho wn in Figure 3-10 . Figure 3-10 Schematic of Crosso ver Cable Connect an FE-100TX to a twisted pair segment as follo ws: 1.
Connecting to the Network 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-13 b. Verify that the RJ45 connector on the twisted pair segment has the proper pinouts. c. Check the cable for continuity. d. Make sure that the twisted pair connection meets the cable specifications outlined in the Cabletron Systems Cabling Guide .
Chapter 3: Installation 3-14 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 2. Insert one end of the SC connector into the FE-100FX or FE-100F3 installed in the 2M46-04R. See Figure 3-11 . 3. At the other end of the fiber optic cable, attach the SC connector to the other device.
Completing the Installation 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3-15 4. Verify that a link exists by checking that the port RX LED is ON (flashing amber, blinking green, or solid green). If the RX LED is OFF and the TX LED is not blinking amber, perform the following steps until it is on: a.
Chapter 3: Installation 3-16 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 4-1 CHAPTER 4 T R OUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides information concerning the follo wing: • Using the LANVIEW diagnostic and status monitoring system • T roubleshooting network and 2M46-04R operational problems • Using the RESET button 4.
Chapter 4: T roubleshooting 4-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide NO TE The terms flashing , blinking , and solid used in the follo wing tables indicate the f ollowing: Flashing indicates an irregular LED pulse. Blinking indicates a steady LED pulse (50% on, 50% off).
Using LANVIEW 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 4-3 RX (Receive) Off No link. No activity . P or t enabled or disabled. None. Green Solid . P or t enabled, link, no activity . None. Blinking . Po r t disabled, link. None. Amber Flashing . Po r t enabled, link, activity .
Chapter 4: T roubleshooting 4-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 4.2 FE-100TX LED The optional FE-100TX has one LED labeled 10/100. The 10/100 LED together with the recei v e LED allo ws the user to determine the link status and the operating speed of the Fast Ethernet Interf ace Module.
FE-100TX LED 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 4-5 T able 4-3 10/100 LED Indications When RX LED Is Off NO TE No link e xists if the associated por t (1 or 2) RX (Receiv e) LED is off . LED Color Indication 10/100 Off No link or no cable attached. FE-100TX f orced to 10 Mbps operation, or is manually set to “auto-negotiate” mode.
Chapter 4: T roubleshooting 4-6 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 4.3 T ROUBLESHOOTING CHEC KLIST If the 2M46-04R is not working properly , refer to T able 4-4 for a checklist of possible problems, causes, and recommended actions to resolve the problem.
Using the RESET Button 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 4-7 4.4 USING THE RESET BUTTON The RESET button sho wn in Figure 4-3 resets the 2M46-04R processor without af fecting the NVRAM. Figure 4-3 RESET Button T o reset the 2M46-04R processor, use a non-conducti ve tool to press and release the RESET button.
Chapter 4: T roubleshooting 4-8 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-1 CHAPTER 5 LOCAL MANAGEMENT This chapter explains ho w to set up a management terminal to access Local Management. It also explains ho w to use the Local Management screens and commands. 5.1 OVERVIEW Local Management for the 2M46-04R consists of a series of screens that allo w the management of the 2M46-04R.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.2 LOCAL MANAGEMENT KE YBOAR D CON VENTIONS All ke y names appear as capital letters in this manual. T able 5-1 explains the ke yboard con ventions and the ke y functions that are used.
Management T erminal Setup 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-3 5.3 MANAGEMENT T ERMINAL SETUP Use one of the follo wing systems to access Local Management: • An IBM or compatible PC running a VT.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-1 Management T erminal Connection RJ45 COM Port RJ45-to-DB9 PC Adapter UTP Cable with RJ45 Connectors PC 2314-50 HSIM 1 HSI.
Management T erminal Setup 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-5 5.3.2 Management T erminal Setup Parameter s T able 5-2 lists the setup parameters for the local management terminal.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-6 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.3.3 T elnet Connections Once the 2M46-04R has a v alid IP address, a T elnet session with Local Management can be established from any TCP/IP based station on the network. T elnet connections to the 2M46-04R require the passw ords assigned at the SNMP Community Names screen.
Management T erminal Setup 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-7 Figure 5-2 Uninterruptible P ower Suppl y (UPS) Connection RJ45 COM Port RJ45-to-DB9 UPS Adapter UPS Device DB9 Port UTP Cable with R.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-8 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.4 ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT Access to Local Management is controlled through the Passw ord screen sho wn in Figure 5-3 . Whene ver a connection is made to the 2M46-04R the Passw ord screen displays.
Accessing Local Management 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-9 • If an in valid password is entered, the terminal beeps and the cursor returns to the beginning of the passw ord entry field. • Entering a v alid password causes the associated access le vel to display at the bottom of the screen and the De vice Menu screen to appear .
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-10 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-4 802.1D Switching Mode, LM Screen Hierar chy Figure 5-5 802.1Q Switching Mode, LM Screen Hierar chy Device Menu Passwor.
Accessing Local Management 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-11 Figure 5-6 SecureFast VLAN Mode, LM Screen Hierarch y 5.4.2 Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items Select items on a menu screen by performing the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight a menu item.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-12 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3. Exit from 2M46-04R Local Management by repeating steps 1 and 2 until the De vice Menu screen displays. 4. To end the LM session, use the arrow keys to highlight the RETURN command at the bottom of the De vice Menu screen.
Device Men u Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-13 The follo wing explains each De vice Menu screen field as shown in Figure 5-7 : DEVICE CONFIGURA TION The De vice Configuration screen provides access to the Local Management screens that are used to configure the 2M46-04R and also to the De vice Specific Configuration menu screen.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-14 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.6 DEVICE CONFIGURATION MEN U SCREEN The De vice Configuration Menu screen, Figure 5-8 , provides access to Local Management scre.
Device Configuration Men u Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-15 The follo wing briefly explains each screen accessible from the De vice Configuration Menu screen: GENERAL CONFIGURA TION The General Configuration screen allo ws the user to monitor and configure operating parameters for the 2M46-04R.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-16 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.7 GENERAL CONFIGURATION SCREEN The General Configuration screen, Figure 5-9 , allo ws the user to, among other things, set the s.
General Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-17 Subnet Mask (Modifiable) Displays the subnet mask for the 2M46-04R. A subnet mask “masks out” the network bits of the IP add.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-18 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Device Uptime (Read-Only) Displays the total time that the de vice has been operating. Operational Mode (Modifiable) This field allo ws the user to set the 2M46-04R to operate as a traditional switch (802.
General Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-19 Clear NVRAM (T oggle) This allo ws the user to reset NVRAM to the factory default settings. All user-entered parameters, such as IP address and community names, are then replaced with 2M46-04R default configuration settings.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-20 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-10 Configuration W arning Screen 5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the YES command and press ENTER.
General Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-21 4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command, then press ENTER. The warning screen shown back in Figure 5-10 displays. 5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the YES command and press ENTER.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-22 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 3. Press ENTER. If the TFTP gateway IP address entered is a valid format, the cursor returns to the beginning of the TFTP Gateway IP Address field. If the entry is not valid, the Event Message Line displays “INVALID TFTP GATEWAY IP ADDRESS OR FORMAT ENTERED”.
General Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-23 5.7.6 Setting the Device Time T o set the device time, perform the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Device Time field. 2. Enter the time in this 24-hour format: HH:MM:SS 3.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-24 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.7.8 Setting the Screen Lock out Time The screen lockout time can be set from 1 to 30 minutes with a default of 15 minutes. T o set a ne w lockout time, perform the follo wing steps: 1.
General Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-25 5.7.10 Configuring the COM P or t Upon po wer up, the COM port is configured to the default settings of ENABLED and LM .
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-26 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-11 COM Port W arning Screen 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight YES . Press ENTER. 4. If you ENABLED the port, proceed to step 5. If you DISABLED the port, use the arrow keys to highlight SAVE at the bottom of the screen, then press ENTER.
General Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-27 2. Use the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to step through the available settings until the operation you require displays. T able 5-3 lists the available settings and their corresponding applications.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-28 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.7.11 Clearing NVRAM Clearing NVRAM allo ws the user to clear all user-entered parameters, such as, the IP address and Community Names from NVRAM. Clear NVRAM as follo ws: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Clear NVRAM field.
SNMP Community Names Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-29 5.7.12 Enabling/Disabling IP Fragmentation T o enable or disable IP fragmentation, proceed as follows: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the IP Fragmentation field. 2. Press the SPACE bar to choose either ENABLED or DISABLED .
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-30 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-13 SNMP Community Names Screen The follo wing explains each SNMP Community Names screen field: Community Name (Modifiab le) Displays the user-defined name through which a user accesses the 2M46-04R SNMP Management.
SNMP Community Names Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-31 super-user This community name gi ves the user read-write access to the 2M46-04R MIB objects and allo ws the user to change all modifiable parameters including community names, IP addresses, traps, and SNMP objects.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-32 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.9 SNMP T RAPS SCREEN Since the 2M46-04R is an SNMP compliant de vice, it can send messages to multiple Network Management Stations to alert users of status changes. The SNMP Traps screen is sho wn in Figure 5-14 .
SNMP T raps Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-33 5.9.1 Configuring the T rap T able T o configure the T rap table, proceed as follows: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the appropriate Trap Destination field. 2. Enter the IP address of the workstation that is to receive traps.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-34 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.10 SWITCH CONFIGURATION SCREEN The Switch Configuration screen, Figure 5-15 , provides the basic setup options to make a switch operational in your network.
Switch Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-35 The follo wing describes each field of the Switch Configuration screen: Switch Address (Read-Only) Displays the base MA C address of the switch. Number of P or ts (Read-Only) Displays the total number of switched ports on the 2M46-04R.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-36 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Status (T oggle) Allo ws the user to disable or enable a port by setting the status of the listed interface to either EN ABLED or DISABLED. T o set the port status, refer to Section 5.
Device Specific Configuration Men u Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-37 5.10.3 Setting (Enabling or Disabling) the P or t Status T o set the status of an interface (port), proceed as follows: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Status field of the port.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-38 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-16 Device Specific Configuration Menu Screen The follo wing explains each selectable item in the De vice Specific Con.
System Resources Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-39 PORT REDIRECT FUNCTION The Port Redirect Function screen allo ws the user to redirect traf fic from one or multiple ports to a specific destination port. For details, refer to Section 5.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-40 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure 5-17 System Resources Screen The follo wing briefly e xplains each field of the System Resources screen: CPU T ype (Read-only) Indicates the microprocessor used in the 2M46-04R.
System Resources Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-41 P eak Switch Utilization (Read-only) Sho ws the peak percentage of maximum switching capacity , since last reset. Reset P eak Switch Utilization (T oggle) Allo ws the user to reset the Peak Switch Utilization field.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-42 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.13 HIGH SPEED INTERFACE CONFIGURATION MENU SCREEN T o access the High Speed Interface Configuration Menu screen, Figure 5-18 , f.
High Speed Interface Configuration Menu Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-43 The follo wing briefly explains each screen accessible from the High Speed Interface Configuration Menu scree.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-44 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.14 HIGH SPEED INTERFACE CONFIGURATION SCREEN The High Speed Interface Configuration screen, Figure 5-19 , applies only to Fast Ethernet Interf ace Module ports 1 and 2.
High Speed Interface Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-45 The follo wing briefly explains each field of the High Speed Interf ace Configuration screen: P or t T ype (Read-only) Displays the type of interface (FE-100FX, FE-100TX, FE-100F3, or Unkno wn) installed in ports 1 and 2.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-46 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide If an FE-100TX is installed, the field steps to Auto-Negotiation, 10Base-T , 10Base-TFD (full duple x), 100Base-TX, and 100Base-TXFD (full duplex).
High Speed Interface Configuration Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-47 5.14.2 Setting the FE-100FX or FE-100F3 Desired Operational Mode Use this field to set the acti ve technology . This field toggles between 100Base-FX and 100Base-FXFD (full duplex).
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-48 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.14.5 Setting the FE-100TX Adver tised Ability In normal operation, a port (1 or 2) with an FE-100TX auto-negotiates to the highest speed possible.
Flash Download Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-49 T o access the Flash Download screen from the De vice Specific Configuration Menu screen, use the arro w ke ys to highlight the FLASH DOWNLOAD menu item and press ENTER. The Flash Do wnload screen displays.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-50 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Reboot After Download (Modifiab le when RUNTIME is chosen only) This field notifies the user that the 2M46-04R will reboot after the do wnload is complete. If a Runtime Do wnload is performed, this field toggles between YES and NO.
Flash Download Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-51 4. Set the IP address of the TFTP gateway server (this defaults to the same IP address set in the TFTP Gate w ay IP Addr field in the General Configuration screen). 5. Use the arrow keys to highlight EXECUTE at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-52 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.15.3 Image File Download Using Runtime T o download a ne w firmw are image into FLASH using Runtime, proceed as follo ws: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download Method field.
P or t Redirect Function Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-53 5.16 P OR T REDIRECT FUNCTION SCREEN The Port Redirect Function screen, Figure 5-21 , allo ws the user to set each one of the ports as a source or destination port. A port can be set to hav e one or more destination ports.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-54 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide The follo wing definitions briefly explain each field of the Port Redirect Function screen: Source P ort (Read-only) Sho ws which ports are currently set as source ports. Destination P or t (Read-only) Sho ws which ports are currently set as destination ports.
P or t Redirect Function Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-55 5.16.2 Changing Source and Destination P or ts Add or delete source port and destination port entries as follo ws: 1.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-56 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.17 BROADCAST SUPPRESSION SCREEN The Broadcast Suppression screen, Figure 5-22 , allo ws the user to set a desired limit of recei ve broadcast frames that are switched out to the other interfaces.
Broadcast Suppression Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-57 The follo wing explains each field of the Broadcast Suppression screen: P or t # (Read-only) Identifies the number of the port. T otal RX (Read-Only) Displays the total number of broadcast frames recei ved.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-58 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.17.2 Setting the Reset Peak Rate T o reset the Peak Rate field to zero, proceed as follows: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Reset Peak field for the selected port. 2. Press the SPACE bar to select YES .
Device Statistics Men u Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-59 Figure 5-23 Device Statistics Menu Screen The De vice Statistics Menu screen displays the follo wing items: SWITCH ST A TISTICS The Switch Statistics screen lists the number of frames recei ved, transmitted, filtered, and forwarded by each interface.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-60 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.19 SWITCH STATISTICS SCREEN The Switch Statistics screen, Figure 5-24 , lists the number of frames recei ved, transmitted, filtered, and forw arded by each interface.
Switch Statistics Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-61 Frames Txmtd (Read-Only) Displays the number of frames transmitted by the interface since last po wer-up or reset. Frames Fltrd (Read-Only) Displays the number of frames filtered by the interface since last po wer-up or reset.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-62 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.20 INTERFACE STATISTICS SCREEN The Interface Statistics screen, Figure 5-25 , is used to gather MIB-II statistics for the 2M46-04R Fast Ethernet Interf ace Modules.
Interface Statistics Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-63 The follo wing definitions explain each field of the Interf ace Statistics screen: Interface (Read-only) This field displays the Interface number for which statistics are currently being displayed.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-64 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide OutOctets (Read-only) This field displays the total number of octets (bytes) that hav e been transmitted from the Interface.
Interface Statistics Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-65 MTU (Read-only) The maximum transmission unit (MTU) field displays the maximum data field size (in octets) that a frame may contain to be recei ved or transmitted from this interface.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-66 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.20.2 Using the Clear Counters Command T o reset all the statistics counters of the selected interface to zero, perform the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the CLEAR COUNTERS field.
RMON Statistics Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-67 The follo wing definitions explain each field of the RMON Statistics screen: RMON Index (Read-only) This field displays the current interface for which statistics are being sho wn. The 2M46-04R has an embedded RMON agent that gathers statistics for each interface on the module.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-68 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Multicast Pkts (Read-only) The Multicast Pkts field displays the total number of good frames recei ved that were directed to a multicast address. The v alue of this field does not include frames directed to the broadcast address.
RMON Statistics Screen 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-69 T otal Octets (Read-only) This field displays the total number of octets (bytes) of data, including those in bad frames, recei ved on this interf ace.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-70 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5.21.1 Displaying RMON Statistics T o display the statistics for any index, proceed as follo ws: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Index [ nn ] field at the bottom of the screen.
Network T ools 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-71 Figure 5-27 Network T ools Screen The Network T ools functions are performed using a series of commands. Entering commands in Network T ools in volv es typing the command to be ex ecuted at the Network T ools prompt, adding any desired or required extensions, and pressing ENTER.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-72 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide The commands are presented in the follo wing format: command: Syntax: Sho ws the required command format. It indicates where arguments, if an y , must be specified. Description: Briefly describes the command and its uses.
Network T ools 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-73 Each ARP cache entry lists the network interface that the de vice is connected to, the de vice’ s network addr ess or IP address, the de vice’ s physical addr ess or MAC address, and the media type of connection to the device.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-74 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide bridge: Syntax: bridge [enable/disable] [ifnum/all] Description: The bridge command allo ws bridge management to be enabled or disabled at the user’ s request, either one at a time or all at once.
Network T ools 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-75 netstat: Syntax: netstat [option] Description: The netstat command provides a display of general network statistics for the managed de vice. The netstat command must be used with one of the two display options.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-76 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide reset: Syntax: reset Description: This reset command initiates a hardware reset of the de vice. The reset command initializes the CPU processor , runs the onboard diagnostics, and restarts the software image, which restores the user configuration settings from NVRAM.
Network T ools 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-77 Example: traceroute: Syntax: traceroute [IP address] Description: The traceroute command generates a TRA CER OUTE request to a specified IP address and provides a display of all ne xt-hop routers in the path to the de vice.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-78 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide soft-reset: Syntax: soft-reset Description: This command restarts the software image, which restores the user configuration settings from NVRAM. The user will be queried to confirm the reset command to ensure against unwanted resets.
Network T ools 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide 5-79 Example: link_trap: Syntax: link_trap [enable/disable/status][POR T/all] Description: The link_trap command allo ws link traps to be enabled or disabled either one port at a time or all ports at once.
Chapter 5: Local Management 5-80 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide atm_stp_state: Syntax: atm_stp_state [ST A TE] Description: The atm_stp_state command allo ws the user to enable, disable, or check the status of the Spanning T ree Algorithm on all A TM interfaces.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide A-1 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS This appendix provides operating specifications for the Cabletron Systems 2M46-04R and 2M46-04RDC, where specified. Cabletron Systems reserves the right to change these specifications at an y time without notice.
Appendix A: Specifications A-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide A.4 EN VIR ONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS A.5 INPUT/OUTPUT P ORTS Table A-2 2M46-04RDC Line Input Range V olts (V) Input Current Amperes (A) P ower Consumption 36-72 Vdc 4.
COM P or t/Pin Assignments 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide A-3 A.6 COM P ORT/PIN ASSIGNMENTS The COM port is a serial communications port that supports Local Management or connection to a UPS.
Appendix A: Specifications A-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide B-1 APPENDIX B FE-100TX, FE-100FX, AND FE-100F3 SPECIFICATIONS The 2M46-04R supports three Fast Ethernet Interf ace Modules: • FE-100TX ( Section B.1 ) • FE-100FX ( Section B.2 ) • FE-100F3 ( Section B.3 ) This appendix provides the specifications for these modules.
Appendix B: FE-100TX, FE-100FX, and FE-100F3 Specifications B-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide B.2 FE-100FX The FE-100FX sho wn in Figure B-2 uses an SC style connector that supports multimode fiber optic cabling. Specifications for the FE-100FX are listed in T able B-1 , below .
FE-100F3 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide B-3 B.3 FE-100F3 The FE-100F3 sho wn in Figure B-3 uses an SC style connector that supports single mode fiber optic cabling.
Appendix B: FE-100TX, FE-100FX, and FE-100F3 Specifications B-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C-1 APPENDIX C OPTIONAL INSTALLATIONS AND MODE SWITCH BANK SETTINGS The top cov er must be remov ed to gain access to the mode bank switches and to install the Fast Ethernet Interf ace Modules and the High Speed Interface Modules.
Appendix C: Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings C-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C.2 REMOVING THE CHASSIS CO VER This section describes ho w to remov e the 2M46-04R chassis cov er . T o remove the chassis co ver , proceed as follo ws: 1.
Removing the Chassis Co ver 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C-3 Figure C-1 Removing the Chassis Cover C.2.1 Setting the Mode Switch Figure C-2 sho ws the location of the mode switches and the switch settings for normal operation. These switches are set at the f actory and do not need to be changed.
Appendix C: Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings C-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure C-2 2M46-04R Mode Switch Location/Component Lay out Switch definitions and positions are as follo ws: • Switches 1 through 4 – For Cabletron Systems use only .
Removing the Chassis Co ver 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C-5 • Switch 7 – Clear NVRAM. Changing the position of this switch resets NVRAM on either the next po wer-up or the ne xt operation of the front panel RESET button. All user -entered parameters, such as the IP address, de vice names, etc.
Appendix C: Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings C-6 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C.3 INSTALLING OPTIONAL FAST ETHERNET INTERFACE MODULES Figure C-3 sho ws the locations of the Fast Ethernet Interf ace Module connectors on for ports 1 and 2 and an optional High Speed Interface Module installed in port HSIM 1.
Installing Optional Fast Ethernet Interface Modules 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C-7 T o install a Fast Ethernet Interface Module in port slot 1 or 2, proceed as follo ws: 1. Remove the coverplate from the port slot where the Fast Ethernet Interface Module will be installed.
Appendix C: Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings C-8 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Figure C-4 Coverplate Remov al 2. Remove the screw from the rear standoff.
Installing Optional Fast Ethernet Interface Modules 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide C-9 Figure C-5 Installing the Fast Ethernet Interface Module 5. Press down firmly on the Fast Ethernet Interface Module until the pins slide all the way into the motherboard connector.
Appendix C: Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings C-10 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide.
2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Index-1 INDEX Numerics 100BASE-FX cable length 2-2 2M46-04R overview of 1-2 A Access policy 5-30 B Bridge Configuration screen state 5-35 Broadcast Suppression scre.
Index Index-2 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide H Help 1-9 related manuals 1-10 High Speed Configuration Interface screen 5-44 High Speed Interface Configuration setting the advertised ability 5-48 .
Index 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Index-3 defroute 5-74 link_trap 5-75 netstat 5-75 ping 5-75 reset 5-76 show 5-76 soft-reset 5-77 telnet 5-77 traceroute 5-77 description of 5-70 special comma.
Index Index-4 2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’ s Guide Network Tools screen 5-70 Password screen 5-8 Port Redirect Function screen 5-53 RMON Statistics screen 5-66 SNMP Community Names screen 5-29 SNMP Tra.
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