3Com LANplex 6000 - Manual

3Com LANplex 6000

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – TRSM Description; TRSM Configurable; Stores and forwards packets from one attached LAN to another
  • Page 3 – Transparent traffic is not forwarded while in this mode.
  • Page 4 – TRSM Installation; Getting Started; Safety Information; Read if installing in
  • Page 5 – To remove the faceplate:; Figure 1; LANplex 6004 with Blank Faceplates; Pull the faceplate away from the system.; Read if replacing; you can correctly re-connect them to the new module.
  • Page 6 – Figure 2; Handles in Outward Position; Remove the module from the system.; Installing the TRSM; Only the LMM may be inserted in slot one of the LANplex system. The
  • Page 7 – Figure 3; Ground Symbol for Static Discharge; Remove the TRSM from its antistatic bag.; Figure 4
  • Page 8 – If the system is powered on when you are installing a module,; Figure 5; Guiding an TRSM Module into a LANplex 6012
  • Page 9 – Figure 6; Guiding an TRSM Module into a LANplex 6004
  • Page 10 – Figure 7; Tighten the TRSM’s securing screws using a flat-blade screwdriver.
  • Page 11 – LED Activity; For 3Com Technical Support information, see Appendix B: Technical
  • Page 12 – TRSM Components; Figure 8; TRSM Option Module
  • Page 13 – Status LEDs; Each TRSM contains two; Module Status; LEDs and eight; Port Status
  • Page 14 – Pin Assignments
  • Page 15 – Documentation Comments; Please include the following information when commenting:
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For the LANplex 6000

About This Guide

This guide includes:

An inventory of items shipped with your LANplex 6000 module

An overview of the Token Ring Switching Module ( TRSM)

Instructions for installing and replacing TRSM

A description of the TRSM’s components, including media options and
diagnostic LEDs

Pin-out information for the TRSM

Information on installing modules is also included in the

LANplex 6000

Getting Started

guide.

NOTE:

Prior to installing the TRSM module, LANplex system software revision

6.0 or later must be installed.

CAUTION:

In order to run software revision 5.0 or later on the LANplex 6000

you must have the new LMM Plus installed in your system. To verify if you
have an LMM Plus installed check the module’s ejector tab to ensure it says

LMM+

.

Audience

This guide is intended for trained technical personnel only.

Taking Inventory

Your package should contain the following items.

1 LANplex 6000 TRSM

1

LANplex 6000 Software Release Notes

1 disposable electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap

Operational diskette(s) (UNIX and DOS)

MIB diskette(s) (UNIX and DOS)

Contact 3Com Customer Service Organization at 1-800-876-3266, option 2,
if any item is missing.

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Summary

Page 2 - TRSM Description; TRSM Configurable; Stores and forwards packets from one attached LAN to another

2 TRSM Description TRSM Description The Token Ring Switching Module ( TRSM) is designed to add Token Ring ( TR) switching functionality to the LANplex 6000, providing the most cost effective solution for introducing segmentation for today's Token Ring networks, while allowing you to prepare for futu...

Page 3 - Transparent traffic is not forwarded while in this mode.

TRSM Description 3 nonvolatile RAM so they will survive a power loss or system initialization. Source Routed traffic is not forwarded while in this mode. Source Routing (SR) In Source Routing (SR), the packet contains information in the Route Information Field (RIF), which specifies the route the pa...

Page 4 - TRSM Installation; Getting Started; Safety Information; Read if installing in

4 TRSM Installation TRSM Installation This section describes the following: ■ Module safety information ■ Installation information ■ LED activity during installation ■ Pin-out information Information on installing modules is also included in the LANplex 6000 Getting Started guide. Safety Information...

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