Cabletron Systems VNswitch 900GV Bedienungs- und Wartungsanleitung

DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV

Installation and Configuration

Part Number: EK–DVNGV–IN. A01

September 1998

This manual describes how to install and configure the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module.

Revision Information: This is a new document.

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 have been made.

The hardware, firmware, or software described in this manual is subject to change without notice.

IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT,

SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST

PROFITS) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS MANUAL OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN

IT, EVEN IF CABLETRON SYSTEMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF, KNOWN, OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN,

THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Order Number: EK-DVNGV-IN.A01

Cabletron Systems is a registered trademark, and clearVISN, the clearVISN logo, DEChub and

VNswitch are trademarks of Cabletron Systems, Inc.

DEC, ThinWire, DIGITAL and the DIGITAL logo are trademarks of Compaq Computer

Corporation.

All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders.

FCC Notice — Class A Computing Device:

This equipment generates, uses, and may emit radio frequency energy. The equipment has been type

tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules,

which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own

expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference. Any

modifications to this device - unless expressly approved by the manufacturer - can void the user's

authority to operate this equipment under part 15 of the FCC rules.

VCCI Notice — Class A Computing Device:

This equipment is in the Class A category (information equipment to be used in commercial and/or

industrial areas) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by

Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in

commercial and/or industrial areas. Consequently, when used in a residential area or in an adjacent area

thereto, radio interference may be caused to radios and TV receivers. Read the instructions for correct

handling.

CE Notice — Class A Computing Device:

Warning!

This is a Class A product.In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference,in which

case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Achtung!

Dieses ist ein Gerät der Funkstörgrenzwertklasse A. In Wohnbereichen können bei Betrieb dieses Gerätes

Rundfunkstörungen auftreten, in welchen Fällen der Benutzer für entsprechende Gegenmaßnahmen verantwortlich

ist.

Avertissement!

Cet appareil est un appareil de Classe A. Dans un environnement résidentiel cet appareil peut provoquer

des brouillages radioélectriques. Dans ce cas, il peut être demandé à l'utilisateur de prendre les mesures

appropriées.

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Contents

Preface

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii

Purpose of the Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii

Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii

Organization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii

Associated Documents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .x

Accessing Online Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

Documentation Comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

Online Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

Safety

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xv

1 Product Introduction

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

In This Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

What is the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

Hot Swap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

Configuration and Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

Bridging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Ethernet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

SNMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

MIBS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

RMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

VLAN Secure Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

2 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

In This Chapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Module Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Back Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

How to Install the Module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Task 1: Compare the Power Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5

Task 2: Seat the Module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Task 3: Verify Initial LED Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

Task 4: Connect the LDM Port Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8

Task 5: Connect the GBIC Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

Task 6: Connect the Duplex SC Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10

3 Installing the Setup Port Cable

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

In This Chapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Setup Port Signaling Standards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Setup Port Device Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Connecting to the Setup Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

4 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

In This Chapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Assigning an IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3

[9] Start Redirect Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4

Using Menus to Configure the Module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5

[1] Restart with Factory Defaults. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

[2] Restart with Current Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

[3] Show Current Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

[4] Configure IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9

[1] Set SNMP Read/Write Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11

[2] Add SNMP Trap Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12

[3] Delete SNMP Trap Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13

[4] Set In-Band Interface IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14

[5] Set Out-of-Band Interface IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15

[6] Set Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16

[5] Go to Local Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17

[6] Product-Specific Options (VNswitch 900GV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18

[10] Product-Specific Options (MultiSwitch 900). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19

5 Removing the Cables, Connector and Module

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

In This Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Removing the Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Removing the GBIC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

Unseating the Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4

A Problem Solving

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-1

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-1

In This Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-1

Normal Power-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-2

LED Descriptions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-3

Problem Solving Using LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A-5

B Connectors and Adapters

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-1

In This Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-1

Connectors and Pin Assignments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-2

10BaseT Port (8-pin MJ) Straight-through Connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-2

Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-3

H8571-J Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-3

H8575-A Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-4

C Product Specifications

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C-1

In This Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C-1

Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C-2

Acoustical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C-3

Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C-4

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Preface

Overview

Purpose of the Manual

This manual describes how to install and set up the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV

module. It also provides problem solving, connector and adapter, and pin assignment

information.

Intended Audience

This manual is intended for useby personnel who willinstall and set up the DIGITAL

VNswitch 900GV module.

Organization

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Organization

This manual is organized as follows:

Section Description

Chapter 1 Provides an overview of the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV

module and describes its features.

Chapter 2 Provides instructions for installing the DIGITAL VNswitch

900GV module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis.

Chapter 3 Provides instructions for installing the setup port on the

DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis.

Chapter 4 Provides information on how to configure the DIGITAL

VNswitch 900GV module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900

chassis.

Chapter 5 Provides information on how to remove the DIGITAL

VNswitch 900GV module from the DIGITAL MultiSwitch

900 chassis.

Appendix A Provides installation-specific problem solving information

using the LEDs.

Appendix B Provides connector and pin assignment information.

Appendix C Provides product specifications and a parts list.

Associated Documents

The following documents provide related information. For information on how to

order additional documentation, see the ordering information provided in this preface.

Title and Order Description

DIGITAL VNswitch 900

Series Technical Overview Provides a technical overview of the VNswitch

900 family of high-density switching products.

DIGITAL VNswitch 900

Series Switch Management Describes how to configure, monitor, and manage

a VNswitch 900 series module.

DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900

Owner’s Manual

EK-DH2MS-OM

Provides installation, use, security, and

troubleshooting information for the DIGITAL

MultiSwitch 900 (formerly DEChub 900

MultiSwitch).

clearVISN Installation Provides pre- and post-installation information, as

well as actual installation procedures for each

clearVISN application.

clearVISN Overview Provides an overview of the clearVISN software,

an explanation of each application, and

descriptions of all concepts necessary to

understand and use the applications efficiently.

clearVISN User’s Guide Provides information for starting and configuring

each clearVISN application, and general use

information.

OPEN DECconnect

Applications Guide

EC-G2570-42

Provides information to help plan and install

networkingsystemsbased onthe DIGITAL OPEN

DECconnect System and networking products.

Event Logging System

Messages Guide Describes messages logged by the Event Logging

System.

Bridge and Extended

LAN Reference

EK-DEBAM-HR

Describes how bridges are used to create extended

local area networks (LANs). The descriptions

include the use of bridges in extended LAN

configurations, information on LAN

interconnections, overall bridge operation,

spanning tree, bridge management, and solving

bridge-related problems in a network.

Conventions

This book uses the following conventions.

Convention Description

NOTE Contains information of special interest.

Special Type Indicates system output in examples.

Boldface Indicates user input in examples.

<Return> Indicates that you should press the Return key.

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Beliebte Schalten Handbücher anderer Marken

URC

URC Total Control MFS-8 Bedienungsanleitung

Azbil

Azbil HPQ-D11 Bedienungsanleitung

Sony

Sony DFS-900M Bedienungsanleitung

SICK

SICK i17S Bedienungsanleitung

F&F

F&F SZR-277 Bedienungsanleitung

Shure

Shure UAMS/BK Bedienungsanleitung

Dräger

Dräger X-zone Switch Off Bedienungsanleitung

Asco

Asco Joucomatic 349 Series Bedienungsanleitung

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