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204515-C vii Contents Preface Before You Begin ............................................................................................................. xv Text Conventions .............................................................................................................xvi Related Pu...

viii 204515-C Chapter 2 Installing a Passport 8100 Module Chassis Configuration Requirements ............................................................................. 2-2 Safety and Environmental Precautions .......................................................................... 2-2 Installin...

204515-C ix Appendix A Technical Specifications General Specifications ................................................................................................... A-1 Passport 8190SM Switch Management Module ............................................................ A-3 Management Port ......

x 204515-C Appendix C Media Dependent Adapters 450 Series MDAs ........................................................................................................... C-2 8100-4TX MDA .............................................................................................................. C...

204515-C xi Figures Figure 1-1. Passport 8190SM Switch Management Module ...................................... 1-4 Figure 1-2. LEDs on the Passport 8190SM Module ................................................... 1-7 Figure 1-3. Passport 8132TX Edge Switch Module .....................................

xii 204515-C Figure C-1. 1000BASE-SX (Shortwave Gigabit) MDA Front Panels ......................... C-2 Figure C-2. 1000BASE-LX (Longwave Gigabit) MDA Front Panels .......................... C-3 Figure C-3. 8100-4TX MDA Front Panel .......................................................................

204515-C xiii Tables Table 1-1. Power Supply Hot-Swapping ................................................................ 1-15 Table 2-1. Connectors and Cables for Passport 8000 Series Edge Switch Modules ......................................................................... 2-6 Table 3-1. Acces...

204515-C xv Preface Passport ™ 8100 modules installed in an Passport 8000 Series chassis create an edge switch entity within the chassis. These high-performance, low-cost Ethernet switches from Nortel Networks ™ provide a high-density layer 2 switching system that is ideal for wiring closet applicat...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules xvi 204515-C Text Conventions This guide uses the following text conventions: angle brackets (< >) Indicate that you choose the text to enter based on the description inside the brackets. Do not type the brackets when entering the command. Example: If the comman...

Preface 204515-C xvii Related Publications For more information about using the Passport management software or other Passport 8000 series equipment, refer to the following publications: • Getting Started with the Passport 8100 Management Software (part number 207311-C) Provides instructions to inst...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules xviii 204515-C • Installing the Passport 8010 Chassis (part number 204518-B) Describes installation procedures for the Passport 8010 chassis. • Installing the Passport 8006 Chassis (part number 207313-B) Describes installation procedures for the Passport 8006 chassis....

Preface 204515-C xix How to Get Help If you purchased a service contract for your Nortel Networks product from a distributor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that distributor or reseller for assistance. If you purchased a Nortel Networks service program, contact one of...

204515-C 1-1 Chapter 1 About the Passport 8100 Modules The Passport 8100 modules provide a full complement of switching capabilities in a Passport 8000 Series chassis. The Passport 8100 modules provide 10/100 megabit per second (Mb/s) autonegotiating twisted pair Ethernet ports, 100 Mb/s fiber Ether...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-2 204515-C This chapter includes the following information: • Summary of features • Detailed descriptions of each module Features The Passport 8100 modules have the following features: • One active and one optional standby CPU subsystem with fast fail-over in the ev...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-3 • IEEE 802.1Q port-based virtual LANs (VLANs) • IEEE 802.1p prioritization • IEEE 802.3u-compliant autonegotiating ports, with four modes: — 10BASE-T half-duplex — 10BASE-T full-duplex — 100BASE-TX half-duplex — 100BASE-TX full-duplex • Two hardware-based...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-4 204515-C • A command line interface (CLI) for managing the Passport 8100 switch, accessible through the Passport 8190SM module or through a Telnet connection If a Passport 8190SM module is not installed, the CLI is accessible through the Comm port on the Passport ...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-5 The Passport 8190SM module fits into either slot 5 or slot 6 in the Passport chassis. Image, configuration, and log files are maintained on the flash memory (onboard and PCMCIA) of this module. The module also provides out-of-band management by using the ...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-6 204515-C DTE/DCE Switch The DTE/DCE switch changes the pin assignments on the Console port and allows you to designate the connector as either DTE or DCE. For information about pin assignments for this port, refer to Appendix A, “Technical Specifications .” Serial...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-7 LEDs LEDs on the Passport 8190SM module indicate the status of the module subsystems, chassis power supplies, and chassis fans ( Figure 1-2 ). Figure 1-2. LEDs on the Passport 8190SM Module The CPU LEDs serve as a bar graph to indicate module activity. Th...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-8 204515-C Passport 8132TX 32-Port I/O Module The Passport 8132TX module ( Figure 1-3 ) is a single-slot I/O module for the Passport 8000 Series chassis. It has 32 autosensing 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX switched ports with RJ-45 connectors. The ports have integrated LEDs t...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-9 MDA Slot The MDA slot allows you to install optional media dependent adapters (MDAs) that support a range of media types. The following MDA versions are available for the Passport 8132TX module: • 450-1SR MDA—1000BASE-SX MDA (1-port shortwave gigabit fibe...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-10 204515-C LEDs The Passport 8132TX module has LEDs ( Figure 1-4 ) to indicate operational status of the ports and the module. Each port has two integrated LEDs to indicate link speed and activity for that port. In addition, the module has three LEDs to indicate sy...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-11 Passport 8148TX 48-Port I/O Module The Passport 8148TX module provides 48 autonegotiating 10/100 Mb/s ports ( Figure 1-5 ). Each port can operate in full- or half-duplex mode. Autonegotiation circuitry automatically negotiates the highest possible data r...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-12 204515-C LEDs Each port on the Passport 8148TX module has two LEDs that indicate data speed and activity for the port ( Figure 1-6 ). In addition, the module has three LEDs to indicate system operating conditions. For details of LED operation, refer to Appendix B...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-13 For more information about the GBICs and instructions to install them, refer to Appendix D, “Installing GBICs .” Figure 1-7. Passport 8108GBIC Module LEDs Each port has an associated Link LED and Act (activity) LED to indicate link and TX/RX activity ( F...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 1-14 204515-C Redundant Passport 8190SM Modules When you install two Passport 8190SM modules in a Passport 8000 Series chassis, one provides the active CPU functions for the switch; the CPU subsystem on the other module is in standby mode. If the active CPU fails, the...

About the Passport 8100 Modules 204515-C 1-15 The Passport 8000 Series redundant power supplies provide protection from the following types of failures: • Failure of the power supply module • Disconnection or cutting of the AC or DC line cord When you plug the power cords for each power supply into ...

204515-C 2-1 Chapter 2 Installing a Passport 8100 Module This chapter provides instructions for installing and connecting the Passport 8100 modules in a Passport 8000 Series chassis. For more information about your chassis, refer to the documentation that was shipped with the chassis. The initial sw...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 2-2 204515-C Chassis Configuration Requirements Slots in the Passport 8000 Series chassis are numbered from the top down, starting with 1. In either the Passport 8010 or the Passport 8006 chassis, slots 5 and 6 are reserved for the Passport 8190SM Switch Management Mo...

Installing a Passport 8100 Module 204515-C 2-3 Installing a Module To install a module in a Passport 8000 Series chassis: 1. Remove the filler panel from the slot where you will install the module ( Figure 2-1 ). Figure 2-1. Removing a Filler Panel 2. Make sure the inserter/extractor levers are exte...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 2-4 204515-C 3. Slide the module into the slot ( Figure 2-3 ). Figure 2-3. Inserting a Module 4. Rotate the inserter/extractor levers to seat the module backplane connectors ( Figure 2-4 ). Figure 2-4. Seating the Backplane Connectors 9398FA 9399FA

Installing a Passport 8100 Module 204515-C 2-5 5. Tighten the retaining screws to secure the module in the chassis ( Figure 2-5 ). Figure 2-5. Securing the Module in the Chassis Turning On the Chassis Power Although you can install or replace modules in an operating chassis, in a new installation yo...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 2-6 204515-C Connecting Cables After the modules are installed and the chassis is powered on, connect network cables. Table 2-1 shows the connector types and recommended cables for each module. Table 2-1. Connectors and Cables for Passport 8000 Series Edge Switch Modu...

Installing a Passport 8100 Module 204515-C 2-7 Nortel Networks recommends that you route all network cables through the supplied cable management brackets ( Figure 2-6 ). Figure 2-6. Routing Network Cables Replacing Modules Any of the Passport 8100 modules can be removed from an operating switch cha...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 2-8 204515-C To replace a module: 1. Disconnect all network cables from the module to be removed. 2. Loosen the module retaining screws. 3. Rotate the inserter/extractor levers to disconnect the module from the backplane connectors. 4. Remove the module from the chass...

204515-C 3-1 Chapter 3 Basic Switch Configuration This chapter describes how to use the command line interface (CLI) for basic switch configuration. The chapter includes the following information: • Port numbering ( page 3-2 ) • Booting the switch ( page 3-3 ) • Logging on to the system ( page 3-4 )...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 3-2 204515-C Specifying Port Numbers Each port number on the Passport switch consists of a slot number and a position number in the format <slot>/<position> . The slot number identifies the chassis slot containing the I/O module with that port. The positio...

Basic Switch Configuration 204515-C 3-3 Booting the Switch When you turn on the switch power supplies, the switch begins its automatic boot process. The default boot order is to try to boot the switch first from the PCMCIA card, then from the internal flash memory, and finally over the network. If a...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 3-4 204515-C Logging On to the System The Passport 8100 switches have four levels of security access for device management. Table 3-1 describes the access levels and lists their default login names and passwords. For example, if you want to log on with Read-Write-All ...

Basic Switch Configuration 204515-C 3-5 Assigning an IP Address to the Management Port You must assign an IP address to the Management port before you can use it for out-of-band management. To assign an IP address: • Use the following command: config bootconfig net mgmt ip <addr/mask> where: &...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 3-6 204515-C Setting System Security System security parameters allow you to define login names and passwords for access to the switch management functions and to specify the access methods, such as through a Telnet session or through a Web browser. To set system secu...

Basic Switch Configuration 204515-C 3-7 4. Change Web passwords using the command: config web-server set password ro <username> <passwd> where: <username> is the user’s login name, up to 20 characters long. <passwd> is the password associated with the login name, up to 20 cha...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 3-8 204515-C Switch Configuration The Passport 8100 Series modules provide layer 2 switching as soon as you install them and turn on the switch power. The default configuration includes a single VLAN with a VLAN ID of 1 that contains all the ports in the switch. The o...

Basic Switch Configuration 204515-C 3-9 3. Specify a default gateway address/default route. When configuring IP on most layer 2 switches, you need to specify the IP address of the device and the IP address of the default gateway. Use the following Boot Monitor CLI command to specify the default rout...

204515-C 4-1 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter describes troubleshooting techniques for the Passport 8100 modules. This chapter includes information about the following topics: • Normal power-up sequence (this page) • Failure to get a login prompt ( page 4-2 ) • Failure of the management softwa...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 4-2 204515-C Failure to Get a Login Prompt from the Console Port If you have connected a terminal to the Console port on the Passport 8190SM module and fail to get a login prompt, the port may have an incorrect DCE/DTE setting. Try moving the DCE/DTE switch from its c...

Troubleshooting 204515-C 4-3 Table 4-1. LED Indications of Problems Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action Green power supply LEDs are off. The switch is not receiving AC power. Verify that each AC power cord is fastened securely at both ends and that power is available at each AC power outlet. Ve...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 4-4 204515-C Port Connection Problems Port connection problems can usually be traced to a poor cable connection or to an improper connection of the port cables at either end of the link. These types of problems can be remedied by making sure that the cable connections...

Troubleshooting 204515-C 4-5 The fiber MDAs use only multimode 62.5/125 µ m fiber cable. The Nortel Networks 100BASE-FX MDA is not supported on single-mode fiber. SC connectors are used on 2-port 100BASE-FX MDAs, and MT-RJ connectors are used on 4-port 100BASE-FX MDAs. Cables for the GBICs vary depe...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules 4-6 204515-C To correct this mode mismatch problem: 1. Use the CLI to disable autonegotiation for the suspect port. Refer to Reference for the Passport 8000 Command Line Interface Switching Operations for the appropriate CLI commands. 2. Use the CLI to set the speed a...

Troubleshooting 204515-C 4-7 Installation-Related Issues Ethernet networks tend to be fairly simple, but they can still have problems that take time to resolve. The most common problems are associated with the actual network wiring. If you have problems with a newly established network (initial setu...

204515-C A-1 Appendix A Technical Specifications This appendix lists technical specifications for the Passport 8100 modules. The appendix includes the following information: • General specifications • Specifications for individual modules, including: — Physical specifications — Connector types and, ...

Technical Specifications 204515-C A-3 Passport 8190SM Switch Management Module Electromagnetic Emissions Meets requirements of: US: FCC CFR 47, Part 15, Subpart B, Class A Canada: ICES-003, Issue-2, Class A Australia/New Zealand: AS/NZS 3548:1995, Class A Japan: VCCI V-3/97.04, Class A Taiwan: CNS 1...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules A-4 204515-C Management Port The Management port is a 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet port implemented on an RJ-45 connector wired as an MDI connection. Table A-1 shows the pin assignments for this connector. Console Serial Port The Console serial port is implemented as a DB-9 c...

Technical Specifications 204515-C A-5 Table A-2 lists the pin assignments for the Console port for both the DTE and DCE settings. Modem Serial Port The Modem serial port is implemented on a DB-9 connector wired as a DTE connection. To set up modem access, you need a DTE-to-DCE cable (straight or tra...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules A-6 204515-C Passport 8132TX Module Data Port Connectors The data ports on the Passport 8132TX module are RJ-45 ports wired as MDI-X connectors ( Table A-4 ). Physical Specifications Height: 1.5 in. (3.8 cm) Width: 15.4 in. (39.1 cm) Depth: 18.5 in. (47.0 cm) Weight: ...

Technical Specifications 204515-C A-7 Comm Port Connector The cable used to connect the comm port is a serial cable with a mini-DIN connector on one end to connect to the Passport 8132TX comm port and a DB-25 connector on the other to connect to a terminal or computer. This cable and a DB-25 to DB-9...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules A-8 204515-C Passport 8148TX Module Port Connectors The ports on the Passport 8148TX module are RJ-45 ports wired as MDI-X connectors ( Table A-5 ). Physical Specifications Height: 1.5 in. (3.8 cm) Width: 15.4 in. (39.1 cm) Depth: 18.5 in. (47.0 cm) Weight: 9 lb (4 kg...

Technical Specifications 204515-C A-9 Passport 8108GBIC Module GBICs Physical Specifications Height: 1.5 in. (3.8 cm) Width: 15.4 in. (39.1 cm) Depth: 18.5 in. (47.0 cm) Weight: 8 lb (4 kg) Electrical Specifications Input Current: 65 W maximum Thermal Rating: 224 BTU/hr maximum MTBF Rating 93,284 hr...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules A-10 204515-C 1000BASE-SX GBIC 1000BASE-LX GBIC Cable Specifications Type: 62.5 µm or 50 µm multimode fiber Maximum Distance: 1804 ft (550 m) Optical Specifications Wavelength: 850 nm (VCSEL) Average Transmit Output Power: -9.5 to -4 dBm Average Receiver Sensitivity: ...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules A-12 204515-C MDI and MDI-X Connections For communication to take place between two devices, the transmitter of one device must connect to the receiver of the other device. The connection must be achieved through a crossover function, which could be a crossover cable ...

Technical Specifications 204515-C A-13 If you are connecting a device to the Passport 8100 module that also implements MDI-X ports ( Figure A-2 ), use a crossover cable. Figure A-2. MDI-X to MDI-X Cable Connections Declaration of Conformity The Declaration of Conformity for the Passport 8100 modules...

204515-C B-1 Appendix B LEDs This appendix describes the LED locations and meanings for the following Passport 8000 Series modules: • Passport 8190SM Switch Management Module (this page) • Passport 8132TX and 8148TX I/O Modules ( page B-3 ) • Passport 8108GBIC Module ( page B-4 ) Passport 8190SM Swi...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules B-2 204515-C Table B-1. LED Operation on the Passport 8190SM Module Label Color/State Meaning Link Green/Steady The management port is connected, and the link is good. Off There is no link to the management port. 100 Green/Steady The management port is operating at 10...

LEDs 204515-C B-3 Passport 8132TX and 8148TX I/O Modules The Passport 8132TX and 8148TX modules have three LEDs to indicate module and system operating conditions ( Table B-2 ). In addition, each port has two LEDs to indicate data speed and link status ( Table B-3 ). Figure B-2 shows the locations o...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules B-4 204515-C Table B-2 describes the module LEDs, and Table B-3 describes the port LEDs. Passport 8108GBIC Module The Passport 8108GBIC module has three LEDs to indicate module and system operating conditions ( Table B-4 ). In addition, each port has two LEDs to indic...

LEDs 204515-C B-5 Figure B-3. LEDs on the Passport 8108GBIC Module Table B-4. Module LEDs on the Passport 8108GBIC Module Label Color/State Meaning Fault Yellow/Steady A diagnostics failure or hardware failure has been detected. Yellow/Blinking A chassis failure has been detected. Off The system is ...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules C-2 204515-C 450 Series MDAs Four versions of gigabit Ethernet MDAs are available: • Two shortwave gigabit MDAs ( Figure C-1 ): — The 450-1SR MDA is a single-MAC MDA with a separate redundant Phy (backup Phy port). — The 450-1SX MDA is a single-Phy MDA. These MDAs use...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules C-4 204515-C Table C-2 describes the 1000BASE-LX MDA LEDs. 8100-4TX MDA The 8100-4TX MDA ( Figure C-3 ) uses standard RJ-45 connectors to attach Ethernet devices. This MDA can operate at either 10 Mb/s or 100 Mb/s speed. The speed is determined through autonegotiation...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules C-6 204515-C Figure C-4. 8100 Series MDA Front Panels Table C-4 describes the 8100 Series MDA LEDs. Table C-4. 8100 Series MDA LEDs Label Type Color/State Meaning Link Communication Link LEDs Green/On A valid communication link is established. Green/Blinking The corre...

Media Dependent Adapters 204515-C C-7 Installing an MDA The MDA slot on the Passport 8132TX module accommodates a single MDA. The connection can be either an RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX MDA or a fiber (100BASE-FX or 1000BASE-SX/LX) MDA with an SC or MT-RJ connector. To install an MDA: 1. Loosen the retainin...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules C-8 204515-C 5. Press the MDA firmly into the slot. Be sure that the MDA is fully seated into the mating connector. 6. Secure the MDA in the module by tightening the thumbscrews on the MDA front panel. 7. Use the inserter/extractor levers to reseat the module backplan...

204515-C D-1 Appendix D Installing GBICs This appendix describes how to install the gigabit interface converters (GBICs) in the Passport 8108GBIC module. The following GBIC versions are available for the Passport 8108GBIC switch module: • 100BASE-SX—uses multimode fiber over distances up to 550 mete...

Using the Passport 8100 Modules D-2 204515-C Installing a GBIC The Passport 8108GB module has eight bays for installing GBICs. The GBIC bays are covered by spring-loaded filler panels that rotate out of the way as you push the GBIC into place. You can install or replace a GBIC in an operating switch...

Installing GBICs 204515-C D-3 To remove an installed GBIC: 1. If the GBIC has spring tabs, press in on the tabs on each side of the GBIC as you pull the GBIC out of the bay ( Figure D-3 ). Figure D-3. Removing a GBIC 2. If the GBIC has an extractor handle, grasp the handle and pull firmly to remove ...

204515-C E-1 Appendix E RFCs and Standards For more information about networking concepts, protocols, and topologies, you may want to consult the following sources: • RFC 951 (BootP) • RFC 1112 (IGMP version 1) • RFC 1213 (Network Management of TCP/IP MIB II) • RFCs 1271 and 1757 (RMON) • RFC 1493 (...

204515-C Index-1 Numbers 10/100 LED, B-4 10/100 Mb/s ports, 1-11 100 LED, B-2 1000BASE-LX GBIC, A-10 1000BASE-SX GBIC, A-10 1000BASE-SX MDA 450-1SR MDA, C-2450-1SX MDA, C-2 1000BASE-XD GBIC, A-11 1000BASE-ZX GBIC, A-11 100BASE-FX MDA, troubleshooting, 4-5 8100 series MDAs, C-4 A access Telnet, 3-7We...