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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Page i; Table of Contents
  • Page 4 – Page ii
  • Page 5 – Page iii
  • Page 6 – Page iv
  • Page 7 – Page v
  • Page 8 – Page vi
  • Page 9 – Introduction; IntraCore Architecture Overview; a migration path from current systems; The Core Switching Engine
  • Page 10 – Infrastructure Connectivity; In the LAN –; scalable, cost effective data transmission
  • Page 11 – Table 1-1 Summary of IntraCore’s supported features; The IntraCore Product Family
  • Page 12 – Edge Switches
  • Page 13 – Expansion Modules
  • Page 14 – Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module; Figure 1-3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
  • Page 15 – Features; Feature
  • Page 17 – Defaults and Specifications; Table 1-3 Defaults and Specifications; Configuration
  • Page 18 – LEDs; Table 1-4 LEDs and their meanings; LED
  • Page 19 – Installation and Setup; Installation Guidelines; Power Requirements; Make sure the power source adheres to the following guidelines:; Environmental Requirements
  • Page 20 – Installation Overview; Table 2-1 Installation Overview; Step
  • Page 21 – Chassis Installation/Placement; must; Installation in an Equipment Rack; Safety Precautions for Rack Installation; Before continuing, disconnect all cables; Equipment Rack Guidelines; Table 2-2 Equipment Rack Guidelines; Guideline
  • Page 22 – Equipment Rack Installation Procedure; To mount the IntraCore 8000 in an equipment rack:
  • Page 23 – Stacking Switches; Two Stack Configuration; Do not use any cable but the IntraCore 8000; Three or Four Stack Configuration
  • Page 24 – Figure 2-1 Four stack configuration
  • Page 25 – Installing Port Expansion Modules; Up to three optional port expansion modules; Figure 2-2 Installing port expansion module; Do not remove modules from the IntraCore
  • Page 26 – Installing GBIC Interfaces; Installing a GBIC; To install a GBIC interface into a Gigabit Ethernet module:; Removing a GBIC; To remove a GBIC interface from a Gigabit Ethernet module:
  • Page 27 – GBIC Care and Handling; Follow these GBIC maintenance guidelines:; Connecting Power; Carefully review the power requirements on
  • Page 28 – Connecting to the Network; 0/100BaseX Ports Cabling Procedures; The IntraCore 8000 must be located within
  • Page 29 – 000BaseX Ports Cabling Procedures; Table 2-4 1000BaseX cabling requirements; Configuring for Management; manually via the unit’s Console port; BootP Configuration; BootP configuration works only if the
  • Page 30 – Connecting To a Console; Make sure both units are powered on.
  • Page 31 – Management Options; Table 2-5 Management Methods; Method
  • Page 32 – Telnet; Use a network connection to any PC and enter the; telnet; command to
  • Page 33 – Web Browser; The Web Browser interface to the IntraCore 8000 is; SNMP-Based Management
  • Page 36 – Local Management Interface; The Local Management Interface can be accessed via two methods:; Logging In; Return; Important: The default password is; Asante
  • Page 37 – Figure 3-1 Local Management Main Menu; Accessing a Submenu
  • Page 38 – Viewing General Information; To view General Information, type; Figure 3-2 General Information screen; The information displayed on this screen is read-
  • Page 39 – Table 3-1 General Information settings; Setting
  • Page 40 – Configuration Menu; To access the Configuration Menu, type; Figure 3-3 Configuration Menu; Table 3-2 describes each of the options in the Configuration Menu.
  • Page 41 – Table 3-2 Configuration Menu Options
  • Page 42 – System Administration Configuration; To access the System Administration Configuration Menu, type; Figure 3-4 System Administration Configuration Menu; Current Settings; Table 3-3 System Administration settings; Changing System Administration Info
  • Page 43 – Figure 3-5 System IP Configuration Menu
  • Page 44 – Table 3-4 System IP settings; Changing System IP Information; Type the new address at the prompt.
  • Page 45 – Bootstrap Configuration; Figure 3-6 Local Bootstrap Configuration Menu; Image Banks
  • Page 46 – Loading Software Locally
  • Page 47 – Loading Software Remotely; Figure 3-7 Remote Bootstrap Configuration Menu
  • Page 48 – Table 3-5 Bootstrap Settings
  • Page 50 – SNMP Configuration; Figure 3-8 SNMP Configuration Menu
  • Page 51 – Table 3-6 describes each setting on the SNMP Configuration Menu.; Table 3-6 SNMP Settings; Changing Community Strings; At the prompt, type a new community string.
  • Page 52 – Enabling Authentication Traps; To toggle trap authentication to Enabled, type a.; Adding or Updating a Trap Receiver; To add or update a trap receiver entry, use the following procedure.
  • Page 53 – Deleting a Trap Receiver; The trap receiver is deleted from the SNMP Trap Receivers list.; Port Configuration; Figure 3-9 System Module Map screen
  • Page 54 – Figure 3-10 Port Configuration Menu for 10/100BaseTX modules
  • Page 55 – Viewing Legends for Configuration Settings; Figure 3-11 Legends for all Port Configuration Menus
  • Page 56 – Current Port Settings; Table 3-7 Port Configuration Menu settings; Enabling or Disabling a Port; To enable or disable a port, use the following procedure.
  • Page 57 – Configuring Auto-Negotiation; Choose a module in the System Module Map.
  • Page 58 – Configuring a Port Manually; Toggling Port Link Speed; Use the following procedure to toggle the port’s link speed.; Toggling Half to Full Duplex
  • Page 59 – Configuring 1000BaseX Ports; Figure 3-12 Port Configuration Menu for 1000BaseX ports
  • Page 61 – Advanced Port Configuration; to access the System Module Map, then select the module you; Advanced 10/100BaseTX Port Configuration; Figure 3-13 Advanced Port Configuration Menu - 10/100BaseTX port
  • Page 62 – Advanced 1000BaseX Port Configuration; Figure 3-14 Advanced Port Configuration Menu - 1000BaseX port
  • Page 63 – Table 3-8 Advanced Port Configuration Menu settings; Setting the Maximum Broadcast or Multicast Rate
  • Page 64 – Enabling or Disabling 802.3x Flow Control
  • Page 65 – Setting Port Default Priority; Global Port Configuration; Your configuration choices will change the
  • Page 66 – Figure 3-15 Global Port Configuration Menu - 10/100BaseTX ports
  • Page 67 – Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration; The MAC address table can hold a maximum of; Figure 3-17 Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration Menu
  • Page 68 – Table 3-9 Forwarding Database Configuration Menu settings; Displaying the Forwarding Database; Type; . The selected display
  • Page 69 – not; Pri
  • Page 70 – Searching for a MAC Address; Type m to search for a MAC address.
  • Page 71 – Figure 3-20 MAC Address Search summary; Setting the MAC Address Age-Out Time; This option sets the Age-Out Time for the MAC Forwarding Table.
  • Page 72 – Image File Downloading Configuration; Figure 3-21 Image File Downloading Configuration Menu
  • Page 73 – Image Downloading Through TFTP; in the Configuration; Figure 3-22 TFTP Image File Downloading Menu
  • Page 74 – Table 3-10 TFTP Image Download Menu settings
  • Page 75 – Performing a Software Upgrade at Runtime; Type s to set the image server IP address.
  • Page 76 – Serial Downloading Configuration; in the Image File Downloading
  • Page 77 – For information about these protocols, see the
  • Page 78 – Figure 3-24 Baud Rate Menu; The baud rate default for console management
  • Page 79 – System Reset Configuration; Figure 3-25 System Reset Configuration Menu
  • Page 80 – Current Options; Table 3-12 System Reset Configuration options; Resetting the IntraCore 8000; To reset the IntraCore 8000, use the following procedure.
  • Page 81 – Scheduling a System Reset; To schedule a reset, use the following procedure.; Viewing the System Log; To view the system log, use the following procedure.
  • Page 82 – Figure 3-26 System Log Menu; The system log holds a maximum of 64 entries.; Clearing the System Log
  • Page 83 – User Interface Configuration; Figure 3-28 User Interface Configuration Menu
  • Page 85 – Setting Console Idle Time-out Period; Changing the Password
  • Page 86 – Enabling or Disabling the Web Server; Viewing Statistics
  • Page 87 – Figure 3-29 Systems Module Map
  • Page 88 – Figure 3-30 Port Statistics Counters since system up
  • Page 89 – Figure 3-31 Port Statistics Counters since reset; For definitions of the counters, see Appendix B, “MIB Statistics.”
  • Page 91 – Advanced Management; Spanning Tree Protocol; Overview
  • Page 92 – How It Works; Elect a single bridge to be the root bridge.; Enabling and Disabling STP; Type c to open the Configuration Menu.
  • Page 93 – Configuring Spanning Tree Parameters; Figure 4-1 Spanning Tree Configuration Menu; Spanning Tree Parameters; This is the time period between BPDUs transmitted by each bridge.
  • Page 94 – Maximum Age; The Hello Time, Maximum Age, and Forward; Port Priority
  • Page 95 – Current STP Settings; Table 4-1 Spanning Tree Configuration settings
  • Page 96 – Spanning Tree Port Configuration; Figure 4-2 Spanning Tree Port Configuration Menu; Setting Port Priority and Path Cost
  • Page 97 – SNMP and RMON Management
  • Page 98 – RMON Management; Ethernet Statistics Group
  • Page 99 – Security Management; Table 4-2 Security Management Options; Security Option
  • Page 100 – Figure 4-3 Security Management Menu; Table 4-3 Security Traps
  • Page 101 – Duplicated IP Detection and Trap; By default, duplicated IP detection and trapping are enabled.; Enabling and Disabling Duplicated IP Detection; To enable or disable detection of duplicated IP addresses:; Enabling and Disabling Duplicated IP Trap; Type i to toggle duplicated IP trap.; Viewing a List of Duplicated IP Addresses; Type l to display the duplicated IP list. A screen appears,
  • Page 102 – Figure 4-4 Duplicated IP address list; Enabling and Disabling Station Movement Trap; By default, station movement trap is disabled.
  • Page 103 – Configuring Port Security; Figure 4-5 Port Security Configuration Menu
  • Page 104 – Table 4-4 Port Security Configuration Settings; Configuring Port New Node Detection Trap; By default, New Node detection is disabled.
  • Page 105 – Configuring Port Lock and Intruder Lock
  • Page 106 – Configuring Security Level 2 or Level 3
  • Page 107 – Setting the Intruder Trap
  • Page 108 – VLAN Management; virtual; VLAN Specifications for the IntraCore 8000
  • Page 109 – Other VLAN Features in IntraCore 8000; Benefits of VLAN Management
  • Page 110 – Tagged and Untagged Frames
  • Page 111 – VLAN Groups; Default VLAN
  • Page 112 – Independent vs. Shared Learning
  • Page 116 – Configuring VLAN Management; Figure 4-7 VLAN Management Menu; Table 4-5 describes each setting on the VLAN Management Menu.; Table 4-5 VLAN Management Settings
  • Page 117 – Configuring Static VLAN Groups; Figure 4-8 VLAN Group Static Configuration Menu
  • Page 118 – VLAN Group Static Configuration; Creating a VLAN
  • Page 119 – Removing a VLAN
  • Page 120 – Deleting Port Members; . Follow the instructions on the screen to enter; Moving Ports to This VLAN; . Follow the instructions on the screen to enter the modules; Advanced Static VLAN Configuration; To access the Advanced Group Static Configuration Menu, type; Figure 4-9 Advanced Group Static Configuration Menu
  • Page 121 – Table 4-7 VLAN Group Static Configuration Settings; Specifying Tagging or No Tagging for a Port; To delete a port from the untagged set, type; Specifying Shared or Independent Address Learning
  • Page 122 – Inserting and Removing MAC Addresses
  • Page 123 – Configuring VLAN Port Attributes; Figure 4-10 VLAN Port Configuration Menu
  • Page 124 – Table 4-8 VLAN Port Configuration Settings; Setting the Port VLAN ID
  • Page 125 – Adding and Deleting VLANs from the Port; to toggle port ingress filtering.; Configuring Port Receive Frame Type
  • Page 126 – Enabling and Disabling Port GVRP Status; Configuring Inter-Switch Links; Adding an ISL Port to VLANs
  • Page 127 – Configuring Tagging for the ISL Port on Each VLAN
  • Page 128 – Displaying a Summary of VLAN Groups; Figure 4-11 VLAN Groups Summary; Displaying a VLAN Port Summary; Figure 4-12 Port VLAN Info screen
  • Page 129 – Displaying a VLAN FID-VID Association Summary; Figure 4-13 VLAN FID-VID association summary; Resetting VLAN Configuration to Defaults
  • Page 130 – Figure 4-15 GVRP Configuration Menu
  • Page 131 – Table 4-9 GVRP Configuration Settings; Enabling and Disabling System GVRP; to toggle the status of system GVRP.; Enabling GVRP on a Group of Ports
  • Page 132 – Configuring VLAN Forbidden Sets; from the GVRP; Figure 4-16 VLAN Forbidden Set Configuration Menu
  • Page 133 – Configuring Registration Fixed Sets; Figure 4-17 VLAN Registration Fixed Set Configuration Menu
  • Page 134 – Multicast Traffic Management; Multicast Addresses
  • Page 135 – IGMP Snooping; GMRP operates at layer 2, while IGMP is an IP; IP Multicast Quality of Service - RSVP
  • Page 136 – Configuring Multicast Traffic Management; Figure 4-18 Multicast Traffic Management Menu
  • Page 137 – Table 4-10 Multicast Traffic Management Settings; Enabling and Disabling GMRP
  • Page 138 – Figure 4-19 Summary of Group Addresses; Multicast Forwarding Database Configuration; Figure 4-20 Multicast FDB Configuration Menu
  • Page 139 – Adding ports to the Selected Address
  • Page 141 – Web Browser Management; Accessing with a Web Browser; Type the switch IP address at the URL prompt.; The browser pages shown in this chapter are
  • Page 142 – Figure 5-1 Web Browser Management Overview page
  • Page 143 – Management Buttons; Front Panel Display
  • Page 144 – Port Selector Feature; Figure 5-2 Port Configuration and Statistics page
  • Page 145 – Figure 5-3 General Information page
  • Page 146 – Statistics Button; Rate Button – Displays the rate of the packets or bytes per port.
  • Page 147 – Apply; Figure 5-5 Line chart of received frames for a port
  • Page 148 – Figure 5-6 Summary of counters for a port; In Figure 5-7 the counters for a port are displayed in bar graph form.
  • Page 149 – Figure 5-7 Bar graph of counters for a port
  • Page 150 – Figure 5-8 Port Configuration table
  • Page 151 – Figure 5-9 Spanning Tree Configuration page; Do NOT configure any STP parameters
  • Page 152 – SNMP Button; Figure 5-10 SNMP Configuration page
  • Page 153 – Figure 5-11 MAC and IP Address Table page
  • Page 154 – VLAN Button; Figure 5-12 VLAN Groups page; To configure the selected VLAN, click the; VLAN; button. To configure the; Clicking the; Ports; button in the VLAN Groups page opens the VLAN Port
  • Page 155 – Figure 5-13 VLAN Port Selection page; VLAN Configuration; button. This opens the V; LAN Group
  • Page 156 – Figure 5-14 VLAN Group Configuration options; Creating or Modifying a VLAN; To create or modify the basic attributes of a VLAN group, click the; Create; or; Modify; button in the VLAN Group Configuration dialog box. The; Figure 5-15 VLAN Attributes dialog box; Enter or change the basic attributes, then click OK.
  • Page 157 – Adding and Deleting Port Members; To modify the port members:
  • Page 158 – Figure 5-16 Add/Delete Port Member dialog box; button in the VLAN Group; Figure 5-17 Add/Delete MAC Address dialog box
  • Page 159 – Duplicate IP Button; Figure 5-18 Duplicate IP Trap Log page
  • Page 161 – Technical Support; Contacting Technical Support
  • Page 163 – MIB Statistics; MIB Object Definitions for Counters; Readable Frames
  • Page 165 – Runts
  • Page 166 – Late Events
  • Page 167 – Very Long Events; a) The CollisionEvent signal is not asserted.; Auto Partitions
  • Page 168 – Total Errors; rptrMonitorPortFCSErrors,
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IntraCore 8000

Ethernet Switch

User’s Manual

August 2000

Part Number 06-00566-00

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Summary

Page 3 - Page i; Table of Contents

Page i Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................. 1-1 IntraCore Architecture Overview ................................................. 1-1 The Core Switching Engine ..................................................... 1-1Infras...

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Page ii Management Options ............................................................... 2-13 Out-of-Band Management .................................................... 2-13In-Band Management ........................................................... 2-14 Configuration .............................

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Page iii Unicast Forwarding Database Configuration ............................ 3-33 Current Settings ..................................................................... 3-34Displaying the Forwarding Database ..................................... 3-34Searching for a MAC Address ......................

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