Page 2 - Feature Summary; Front Panel Description; Ports; Feature; Compatibility
1-2 FastHub 116T Installation Guide Feature Summary Feature Summary The FastHub has 16 fixed 100BaseTX ports (with an alternative uplink port for connectingto other 100BaseTX hubs). Table 1-1 summarizes the FastHub features. Table 1-1 Feature Summary Front Panel Description The front panel of the Fa...
Page 4 - LEDs; RPS LED; Off
1-4 FastHub 116T Installation Guide Front Panel Description LEDs You can use the FastHub LEDs to monitor network activity and performance. Figure 1-3shows the location of the LEDs and the Mode button. Figure 1-3 LEDs and Mode Button RPS LED The redundant power system LED shows the status of the RPS ...
Page 5 - high number of collisions causes the LED to appear solid amber.
Overview 1-5 Front Panel Description SYSTEM LED The system status LED shows whether the FastHub is powered up and provides anindication of any problem with the main system board of the FastHub (see Table 1-3). Note The system status LED and RPS LED are used together to isolate internal power supply ...
Page 7 - UTL Mode; Utilization LED Scale; ID Mode; LED
Overview 1-7 Front Panel Description UTL Mode In utilization mode, bandwidth usage is shown for the FastHub. The port LEDs show thecurrent bandwidth and the peak bandwidth usage that occurred since the last reset. The far-right solid green LED denotes the peak bandwidth that was recorded since the l...
Page 8 - Mode Button; Rear Panel Description; Warning; Use the Cisco RPS (model NFS0600-9632PE) only to power the external; Rear Panel Connector
1-8 FastHub 116T Installation Guide Rear Panel Description Mode Button To change the mode being displayed by a port LED, press the Mode button to highlight insequence each of the modes: STAT, UTL, and ID. The Mode button is independent of theCollision LED. When the desired mode is selected, release ...
Page 9 - Examples of Using the FastHub; Workgroups; FastHubs in a Workgroup Application
Overview 1-9 Examples of Using the FastHub Examples of Using the FastHub This section describes several possible network configurations using the FastHub. Workgroups You can create 100-Mbps workgroups by interconnecting FastHubs (FastHub 116T,FastHub 216T, and FastHub 300 series), as shown in Figure...
Page 10 - Server Farms; FastHubs in a Server Farm Application
1-10 FastHub 116T Installation Guide Examples of Using the FastHub Server Farms Using the FastHub, you can create 100-Mbps server farms to increase centralized anddecentralized server performance, as shown in Figure 1-6. Figure 1-6 FastHubs in a Server Farm Application S6323 Server farm of up to 15 ...
Page 11 - Extended Network System; FastHub in an Extended Network Application
Overview 1-11 Examples of Using the FastHub Extended Network System A system of routers, switches, and hubs can be combined to create a high-performancenetwork that extends beyond the main office LAN to connect to branch offices, remote sites,mobile users, and the Internet. Figure 1-7 is an applicat...