Page 2 - NOTICE; Printed in the United States of America
ii SmartCell 6A000 User Guide NOTICE 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 hardwa...
Page 3 - FCC CLASS A NOTICE; Note; DOC CLASS A NOTICE
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide iii FCC CLASS A NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may c...
Page 4 - Manufacturer’s Address:; 5 Industrial Way; European Representative Name:; Cabletron Systems, Limited; Principal Compliance Engineer; Legal Representative in Europe:
iv SmartCell 6A000 User Guide DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYADDENDUM Application of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC Manufacturer’s Name: Cabletron Systems, Inc. Manufacturer’s Address: 35 Industrial Way P. O. Box 5005 Rochester, NH 03866 Product Name: SmartCell 6A000 European Representative Na...
Page 5 - LASER RADIATION AND CONNECTORS; W m
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide v SAFETY INFORMATIONCLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS The 6A-IOM-29-4, 6A-IOM-29-4-IR, 6A-IOM-29-4-LR, 6A-IOM-39-1 and 6A-IOM-39-1-LR connectors use Class 1 Laser transceivers. Read the following safety information before installing or operating the 6A-IOM-29-4. The Class 1 Laser...
Page 6 - FIBER OPTIC PROTECTIVE CAPS; Caution
vi SmartCell 6A000 User Guide FIBER OPTIC PROTECTIVE CAPS Caution READ BEFORE REMOVING FIBER OPTIC PROTECTIVE CAPS. Cable assemblies and MMF/SMF ports are shipped with protective caps to prevent contamination. To avoid contamination, replace port caps on all fiber optic devices when not in use. Cabl...
Page 7 - REGULATORY COMPLIANCE SUMMARY
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide vii REGULATORY COMPLIANCE SUMMARY SAFETY The SmartCell 6A000 meets the safety requirements of UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN 60950, IEC 950, and 73/23/EEC. EMC The SmartCell 6A000 meets the EMC requirements of FCC Part 15, EN 55022, CSA C108.8, VCCI V-3/93.01, EN 50082-1, ...
Page 8 - REVISION HISTORY; Date
viii SmartCell 6A000 User Guide REVISION HISTORY Document Name: SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Document Part Number: 04-0045-02 Rev-A Document Order number: 9032539 Author: Bruce Jordan Editor: Carre Gibson Illustrator: Michael Fornalski Cover Designer: Michael Fornalski Date Revision Description Septem...
Page 9 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide ix TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 2 Switch Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 2.1 Unpacking the Switch ....
Page 13 - LIST OF FIGURES
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide xiii LIST OF FIGURES Figure 2-1 6A000-04 and 6A000-02 front panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Figure 2-2 Installing the SmartCell 6A000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 15 - LIST OF TABLES
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide xv LIST OF TABLES Table 2-1 I/O module ID numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Table 2-2 DS3 and E3 Module settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 17 - INTRODUCTION; Working with the switch’s hardware components
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 1-1 1 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the SmartCell 6A000 User Guide. The SmartCell 6A000 ATM switch is a module that fits into the SmartSwitch 6000 chassis. You can install as many as five SmartCell 6A000 switches into a SmartSwitch 6000 chassis (using the 6C305-3 power supply). ...
Page 19 - SWITCH INSTALLATION AND SETUP; UNPACKING THE SWITCH; Check Accessory Carton Contents; INSPECTING THE SWITCH
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-1 2 SWITCH INSTALLATION AND SETUP After you read this chapter, you will be able to perform the following tasks: U Install the SmartCell 6A000 switch module into the SmartSwitch 6000 chassis U Complete the initial configuration U Use the console interface U Install the Sm...
Page 20 - I/O module ID numbers; Face Plate Number
2-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Inspecting the Switch Switch Installation and Setup Figure 2-1 6A000-04 and 6A000-02 front panels Inspect the switch and make certain that its configuration corresponds to what was ordered. Also, make certain that the input/output (I/O) modules are of the correct type ...
Page 21 - DS3 and E3 I/O Module Configuration; INSTALLING THE SWITCH; DS3 and E3 Module settings
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-3 Switch Installation and Setup Installing the Switch If the hardware configuration is incorrect, contact Cabletron customer support immediately. 2.2.1 DS3 and E3 I/O Module Configuration Table 2-2 shows the pre-configured values for both the DS3 (6A-IOM-67-4) and E3 (6A...
Page 22 - p›F; Open the ejectors at the top and bottom of the switch module.
2-4 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Installing the Switch Switch Installation and Setup 2 p›F A single 6C205-1 power supply (the older version of the 6C205-3) can support only two SmartCell 6A000s within a SmartSwitch 6000 chassis. Three SmartCell 6A000s can reside within a SmartSwitch 6000 chassis that ...
Page 23 - Figure 2-2 Installing the SmartCell 6A000; CONFIGURING THE SWITCH
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-5 Switch Installation and Setup Configuring the Switch Figure 2-2 Installing the SmartCell 6A000 2.4 CONFIGURING THE SWITCH Initial configuration of your SmartCell 6A000 switch consists of setting the name, Ethernet IP address, and subnet mask. Once these tasks are compl...
Page 25 - Figure 2-3 6A000 console and network connections
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-7 Switch Installation and Setup Configuring the Switch Figure 2-3 6A000 console and network connections –• Start the dumb terminal or PC and its terminal emulation software. •• As soon as power is applied to the SmartCell 6A000, the module emits a series of diagnostic me...
Page 26 - The following is an example of the initial configuration session:; Using the SmartCell 6A000 console; USING THE CONSOLE; Console Commands; All console commands use the syntax:
2-8 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Using the Console Switch Installation and Setup s¬• After you enter these parameters and reboot the switch, log off the local console connection. Perform additional configuration steps over your network using a telnet connection. 2 p›F Only one console connection is al...
Page 27 - : Create easier names for often-used commands and their parameters.
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-9 Switch Installation and Setup Using the Console start : Start a process on the switch; for example, start the LAN Emulation Configuration Server. restart : Restart a process on the switch; for example, restart a client. flush : Remove assigned values; for example, flus...
Page 28 - Creating an Alias
2-10 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Using the Console Switch Installation and Setup 2 p›F When you accept the ( all ) default for show , the information displayed is often abridged. 2.5.2 Console Time-out The console can be configured to exit if it does not sense a key stroke within a defined length of ...
Page 29 - Ambiguous Commands; is ambiguous because there are several commands that start with; < “pnnin” is ambiguous; Console Help
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-11 Switch Installation and Setup Using the Console 2.5.4 Ambiguous Commands If you enter part of a command, and that part is not unique, the console displays a numbered list of possible matching commands. For example, entering show pnnin is ambiguous because there are se...
Page 30 - SMARTSWITCH ATM ADMINISTRATOR
2-12 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide SmartSwitch ATM Administrator Switch Installation and Setup To obtain an explanation of a command and its parameters, enter the word help (or ?) before the command. SmartCell ZX # ? add laneclient Create LANE Client ====================================================...
Page 31 - Figure 2-4 SmartSwitch ATM Administrator; Pentium 133 Mhz or faster processor; Installation Steps
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-13 Switch Installation and Setup SmartSwitch ATM Administrator Figure 2-4 SmartSwitch ATM Administrator 2 p›F Capabilities that are not available from the SmartSwitch ATM Administrator are debugging and tracing. SmartSwitch ATM Administrator can be installed on a PC runn...
Page 32 - Starting SmartSwitch ATM Administrator the First Time; Default accounts and passwords; User Name
2-14 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide SmartSwitch ATM Administrator Switch Installation and Setup s• If you are using diskettes, make backup copies of the SmartSwitch ATM Administrator diskettes. Put the original diskettes in a safe place; use them if your backup copies become unusable. Use your backup co...
Page 33 - Enter the default user name,; Enter the default password,; admin; , and click the OK button or press Enter. The password is case; Accessing Online Help; Click the Find tab to search for a particular topic.
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 2-15 Switch Installation and Setup SmartSwitch ATM Administrator ¢• Enter the default user name, admin . The user name is case sensitive. •• Enter the default password, admin , and click the OK button or press Enter. The password is case sensitive. T• The SmartSwitch ATM A...
Page 35 - IP OVER ATM AND LANE; Create an IP over ATM VLAN; CREATING AN IP OVER ATM VLAN; The 6A000 switch will have a client on the IP over ATM VLAN; always prompts you with a subnet mask that is
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 3-1 3 IP OVER ATM AND LANE This chapter describes working with the SmartCell 6A000 IP over ATM VLAN and emulated LAN capabilities. At the end of this chapter you will be able to use your SmartCell 6A000 switch to • Create an IP over ATM VLAN • Create an emulated Ethernet L...
Page 36 - Enter the; added to the VLAN, the following ARP table entries should exist:
3-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide % •F"›amV˜"m˜ ,6 ˜p¦F•˜ ":1 ˜ =/"2 ˜˜ ,6 ˜ 3 ¦F•˜ ":1 ˜"m=˜ /"2' 3. Enter the show client command to make sure the client is operational and to obtain the 20-byte ATM address of the ARP server. For instance, if you used the client number (cl...
Page 37 - ATM Addressing for IP over ATM; 0 = trailing zeros byte; CREATING AN EMULATED LAN
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 3-3 ,6 ˜ 3 ¦F•˜ ":1 ˜"m=˜ /"2' % •F"›amV˜"m˜ ' h¤d"›F=˜ /"2 ˜˜ Note If configured devices fail to join the VLAN, see Chapter 4, Section 4.2.2, “UNI Routes.” Also, see Chapter 5, Section 5.1, “Troubleshooting IP Over ATM.” You have completed the ...
Page 39 - command to make certain that the client is operational.
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 3-5 ,6 ˜ 3 ¦F•˜ ":1 ˜"m=˜ /"2' % •F"›amV˜"m˜ ' h¤d"›F=˜ /"2 ˜˜ 4. Enter the show client command to make certain that the client is operational. SmartCell ZX # show client 1 LANE Client 1 ==========================================================...
Page 40 - ATM Addressing for LAN Emulation; = the switch’s MAC address; ELANs Across Multiple Switches; Switch Clients
3-6 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide % •F"›amV˜"m˜ ' h¤d"›F=˜ /"2 ˜˜ ,6 ˜ 3 ¦F•˜ ":1 ˜"m=˜ /"2' 3.2.1 ATM Addressing for LAN Emulation The SmartCell 6A000 provides a default format for ATM addresses used by LAN emulation. The default format is constructed as follows: netprefix ...
Page 41 - Clients are created using the command; for LAN emulation, and; could not communicate with the SmartCell 6A000.
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 3-7 ,6 ˜ 3 ¦F•˜ ":1 ˜"m=˜ /"2' % •F"›amV˜"m˜ ' h¤d"›F=˜ /"2 ˜˜ This is analogous to a phone company that supports a communication system. Even though the phone company maintains the circuits, a call to the phone company itself cannot be made unl...
Page 43 - SWITCH ADMINISTRATION
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-1 4 SWITCH ADMINISTRATION This chapter contains software and hardware procedures that you might need to perform on your SmartCell 6A000 switch. These procedures include • Backing up switch configuration • Creating routes and connecting switches • Using switch events and ...
Page 44 - ATM ROUTING; Creating an IISP Route
4-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide ATM Routing Switch Administration The switch stores the IP address of the TFTP server, the path, and the backup file name. The next time you enter the backup or restore commands, these values are presented as the default IP address and path. For example, when you enter...
Page 45 - IISP Routing Considerations
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-3 Switch Administration ATM Routing 4. Enter the add ATMRoute command to create a static route to the IISP device: SmartCell ZX # add atmroute PortNumber(A1) : b2 AtmAddress() : 52:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:14:51:80 PrefixLength(104) : Index(0) : Type(Internal) :exterio...
Page 47 - UNI Routes
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-5 Switch Administration ATM Routing 4.2.2 UNI Routes Use the add ATMRoute command to create UNI routes. For example, connect an end station adapter (with MAC address 00:11:22:33:44:55) to port A2 of the SmartCell 6A000. If the adapter does not support ILMI or its ILMI is...
Page 48 - Route Metrics; First, we create the outgoing member of the metric pair:; Next, we create the incoming member of the metric pair:
4-6 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide ATM Routing Switch Administration 4.2.3 Route Metrics Route metrics are assigned to routes using a metric tag (one of the input parameters for add ATMRoute ). The metric tag specifies a particular pair of incoming and outgoing metrics contained within a list of metrics...
Page 49 - Enter; to view the newly created metric pair:; The newly created metric pair appears at the top of the list.; Administrative Weight and Parallel Routes; IP ROUTING
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-7 Switch Administration IP Routing Enter show PNNIMetric to view the newly created metric pair: SmartCell ZX # show pnnimetrics Metrics(ALL) : Metrics Metrics Tag Direction Index GCAC CLP Admin Wt Service Categories =======================================================...
Page 50 - Switch SW2 can communicate with the NMS on the Ethernet network.; command on SW2
4-8 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide IP Routing Switch Administration Note SmartCell 6A000 IP routing performance is inadequate for routing between VLANs. If you need to create routes between VLANs on your SmartCell 6A000, use a router equipped with an ATM interface. Consult Cabletron Customer Support for...
Page 51 - EVENTS AND ALARMS; Event Categories; Events are grouped into the following categories:; NMS; Li; ELAN; IP Ro; Ethernet interface
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-9 Switch Administration Events and Alarms Figure 4-3 IP routing through SW1 for connectivity to the Ethernet network 4.4 EVENTS AND ALARMS The SmartCell 6A000 switch records and reports its operation in real-time through the use of events and alarms. An event is an occur...
Page 52 - Viewing Events and Alarms
4-10 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Events and Alarms Switch Administration 4.4.2 Viewing Events and Alarms Use the show events command to view a list of the currently logged events. For example, SmartCell ZX # show events Index(ALL) : 0 MINOR EVENT 000:00:08:410 ----------------------------------------...
Page 53 - Deleting Events and Alarms; PVC CONNECTIONS
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-11 Switch Administration PVC Connections Use the show alarms command to view a list of the currently logged alarms. For example, SmartCell ZX # show alarms Index(ALL) : 0 000:00:31:164 --------------------------------------------------- LECS Operational -----------------...
Page 54 - to define a traffic descriptor to use with the PVC; Use; VPI/VCI pair to use with each port, and the traffic descriptor to use.
4-12 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide PVC Connections Switch Administration 4.5.1 Point-to-Point PVCs The procedure for setting up a PVC connection between two end nodes through the SmartCell 6A000 consists of specifying the ports and the virtual path and virtual channel identifiers (VPI and VCI). 1. Use ...
Page 56 - Connecting to Local Switch Client Through a PVC
4-14 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide PVC Connections Switch Administration 6. Configure the workstations for the same subnet and VPI/VCI pair = 0/101. The broadcasting workstation on port A1 can send traffic to the receiving workstations on ports B2, B3, and C1. 4.5.3 Connecting to Local Switch Client Th...
Page 57 - Values for VPI and VCI; VCC Mask Index
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-15 Switch Administration PVC Connections Use the show vccmask command to view the four preconfigured VPI/VCI combinations. SmartCell ZX # show vccmask MaskIndex VpiShift VciShift (In bits) (In bits) ========================================================================...
Page 58 - Use the; to see the change to port A1.
4-16 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide PVC Connections Switch Administration 3. Use the set portconfig command to reconfigure a port to use the new values for VPI and VCI. For example, to set up a PVC on port A1 using the new VPI/VCI bit ranges (3/9), enter SmartCell ZX # set portconfig a1 PortAdminStatus(...
Page 59 - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; Traffic Descriptors
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-17 Switch Administration Traffic Management 4.6 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT This section describes how the SmartCell 6A000 manages bandwidth and congestion. It briefly describes console commands that affect how the SmartCell 6A000 manages traffic. This section also provides guide...
Page 60 - Type Number
4-18 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Traffic Management Switch Administration Use the trafficdescriptor commands to view, create, and delete traffic descriptors. For example, enter the show trafficdescriptor command to view all currently defined traffic descriptors. SmartCell ZX# show trafficdescriptor =...
Page 61 - command prompts you for the traffic descriptor index.; Call Admission Control Policy; Conservative
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-19 Switch Administration Traffic Management A user-defined PVC must have user-defined traffic descriptors. For instance, if a video link over a PVC requires a constant data flow of 5000 kb/s and a peak cell rate of 8000 kb/s, create a traffic descriptor for CBR traffic t...
Page 62 - Use the command; to view the current CAC policies used by each port for each QoS and; VPI; command to change the CAC policy to
4-20 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Traffic Management Switch Administration Use the command show CACEqBwAllocScheme to view the current CAC policies used by each port for each QoS and referenced by VPI . SmartCell ZX # show caceqbwallocscheme PortID(ALL) : Vpi(0) : =====================================...
Page 63 - For example, enter the; command to view current buffer utilization.; QoS corresponds to the queues as follows:; command
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-21 Switch Administration Traffic Management For example, enter the show porttrafficcongestion command to view current buffer utilization. SmartCell ZX # show porttrafficcongestion PortNumber(ALL) : Port ID Queue 1 Queue 2 Queue 3 Queue 4 Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max =...
Page 64 - Quality of Service Queue Allocation Guidelines; Settings for QoS queues; QoS Queue
4-22 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Traffic Management Switch Administration Quality of Service Queue Allocation Guidelines The following values are recommended settings for the Min and Max thresholds for the QoS queues under specific sustained traffic conditions. Use the settings in Table 4-3 as guidel...
Page 65 - UPGRADING AND CHANGING SOFTWARE; Accessing the Boot Load Prompt
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-23 Switch Administration Upgrading and Changing Software Along with EFCI and backward RM cell marking, the SmartCell 6A000 uses standard RM cell marking. The switch discard threshold ( show switchtrafficcongestion ) corresponds to total shared buffer utilization and repr...
Page 66 - Boot Load Commands; Boot load commands; Command; = display help for command
4-24 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Upgrading and Changing Software Switch Administration 4.7.2 Boot Load Commands The following table describes the commands available from the boot load prompt, their use, and their associated parameters. Table 4-4 Boot load commands Command Action Parameters chpi Chang...
Page 67 - Upgrading Boot Load Software; Follow the steps below to upgrade the switch boot load software.; flash RAM
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-25 Switch Administration Upgrading and Changing Software Figure 4-4 Memory locations affected by the boot load commands 4.7.3 Upgrading Boot Load Software Two images of the boot load software reside in flash RAM. The two images are identified as boot load image 0 and boo...
Page 69 - Changing the Default Boot Load Image; Upgrading POST Diagnostic Software
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-27 Switch Administration Upgrading and Changing Software Changing the Default Boot Load Image Continuing with the example above, perform the following steps to set boot load image 0 back to being the default. 1. Reboot the SmartCell 6A000. 2. When the following message a...
Page 70 - Upgrading Switch Operating Software
4-28 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Upgrading and Changing Software Switch Administration ............................................................................ ............................................................................ ...............................................................
Page 71 - Using the Update Firmware Command; Unsuccessful Update
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 4-29 Switch Administration Upgrading and Changing Software ........................................................................... ................................................... Validity checks of the Switch Software Downloaded file... All Validity checks OK Progr...
Page 72 - SAVING CORE DUMPS
4-30 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Saving Core Dumps Switch Administration If the problem is corrected, enter the update firmware command to continue with the upgrade process. However, if you are unable to correct the problem, use the df (download flash) command and a TFTP/Bootp server to replace the o...
Page 75 - TROUBLESHOOTING; TROUBLESHOOTING IP OVER ATM
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 5-1 5 TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides basic troubleshooting for diagnosing and fixing problems with VLAN, emulated LANs, and ATM traffic congestion. 5.1 TROUBLESHOOTING IP OVER ATM You have configured an IP over ATM VLAN, but your network applications are not working...
Page 76 - TROUBLESHOOTING LAN EMULATION
5-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Troubleshooting LAN Emulation Troubleshooting 5. If working through these questions does not solve the problem, contact Cabletron Systems Customer Service. (See Appendix C, “Technical Support.”) 5.2 TROUBLESHOOTING LAN EMULATION You have configured an Emulated LAN and ...
Page 77 - TROUBLESHOOTING PNNI LINKS; TROUBLESHOOTING CONGESTION
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 5-3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PNNI Links 6. If working through these questions does not solve the problem, contact Cabletron Systems Customer Service. (See Appendix C, “Technical Support.”) 5.3 TROUBLESHOOTING PNNI LINKS You have physically connected another company’...
Page 78 - Diagnosing Congestion
5-4 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Troubleshooting Congestion Troubleshooting 5.4.1 Diagnosing Congestion 1. Enter the show portstats command, and take the default of ( all ). 2. If cells are not being dropped on all ports, proceed to the “Port Congestion” section. 3. If cells are being dropped on all p...
Page 79 - Port Congestion
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide 5-5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Congestion 5.4.3 Port Congestion 1. Enter the show portstats command a few times, noting the value for cells dropped and unknown VCs dropped. Is the difference for cells dropped equal to the difference for VCs dropped? • If yes, the swit...
Page 81 - APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS; Front panel LEDs; LED
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide A-1 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS This appendix describes SmartCell 6A000 switch hardware, product features, technical specifications, and adapter pin-out descriptions. " •s )832: ˜ 6"2'/ This section describes the hardware components of the SmartCell 6A000 ATM switch....
Page 82 - Figure A-1 Front panel; Specification; Processor
A-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Technical Specifications Specifications Figure A-1 Front panel " •¢ :'%+2,%"/ ˜ 96'%,),%":,329 Table A-2 Hardware Specifications Specification Value Processor i960CF, 33 MHz Switching engine 2.5 Gbps, non-blocking NO SYNC D ATA NO SYNC D ATA 1 2 3 4 1234 6A...
Page 83 - Physical Specifications; ATM Port Specifications
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide A-3 Specifications Technical Specifications Max I/O ports 7 for 6A000-02; 15 for 6A000-04 Switch latency 10 microseconds CPU DRAM memory 32 MB Buffer memory (cells) 32 K flash memory 8 MB Serial port RS-232c compliant; RJ-45 connector Ethernet port IEEE 802.3 compliant; RJ...
Page 84 - Protocols Standards and Specifications; Protocol; Signaling
A-4 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Technical Specifications Specifications Cat. 5 UTP 155 Mbps STS-3 or STM-1 RJ-45 v -- -- -- 100 m 75 ohm coax 44.7 Mbps DS-3 nonchannelized BNC, female n/a n/a n/a n/a 150 m to DSX 75 ohm coax 44.7 Mbps DS-3 nonchannelized BNC, female n/a n/a n/a n/a 150 m to DSX 75 oh...
Page 85 - Management Standards and Specifications; Management Protocol; SNMPv2c
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide A-5 Specifications Technical Specifications Table A-6 Management Standards and Specifications Management Protocol Supported MIBs SNMPv2c MIB II (RFC 1213) Interface Table MIB (RFC 1573) AToM MIB (RFC 1695) AToM2 MIB (pre-standard) LANE MIB (ATM Forum) ILMI 4.0 MIB (ATM For...
Page 87 - APPENDIX B AGENT SUPPORT
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Appendix B-1 APPENDIX B AGENT SUPPORT This appendix briefly describes the support provided for managing the SmartCell 6A000 using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). B.1 MIB, SMI, MIB FILES AND INTERNET MIB HIERARCHY A MIB (Management Information Base) is the term u...
Page 88 - Figure B-1 Internet MIB hierarchy; ZeitNet Cabletron Proprietary MIBs; tt; Label from the root to
Appendix B-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarchy Agent Support Figure B-1 Internet MIB hierarchy B.1.1 ZeitNet Cabletron Proprietary MIBs The location of some of ZeitNet proprietary MIBs in the Internet hierarchy is shown in Figure B-2. All nodes starting with “...
Page 89 - Figure B-2 ZeitNet Private MIBs; Relation Between Object Identifier and the Represented Value
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Appendix B-3 Agent Support MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarchy . Figure B-2 ZeitNet Private MIBs In Figure B-2, the ZeitNet proprietary group is identified by 1.3.6.1.4.1.1295; its subgroup, called znProducts, is identified by 1; and the first variable is znMana...
Page 90 - Figure B-3 ZeitNet Cabletron 6A000 MIB object identifier example; Supported protocols; Zeitnet proprietary MIB groupings; Name
Appendix B-4 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarchy Agent Support : Figure B-3 ZeitNet Cabletron 6A000 MIB object identifier example B.1.3 Supported protocols The SmartCell 6A000 supports Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Both the SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c format...
Page 91 - SmartCell 6A000 MIB Support; The SmartCell 6A000 is shipped with the following MIBs:
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Appendix B-5 Agent Support MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarchy B.1.6 SmartCell 6A000 MIB Support The SmartCell 6A000 is shipped with the following MIBs: • MIB II (RFC 1213) • Interface Table MIB (RFC 1573) • AToM MIB (RFC 1695) • AToM2 MIB (pre-standard) • LANE ...
Page 92 - MIB Exceptions; Not Supported
Appendix B-6 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarchy Agent Support Note Along with the MIBs, the diskette also contains a README file and the release note. B.1.7 MIB Exceptions With the current implementation of MIB files, conformance to ATM standards for the SmartC...
Page 93 - MANAGING THE SMARTCELL 6A000; Console Commands that Affect the Agent
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Appendix B-7 Agent Support Managing the SmartCell 6A000 • atmIfAdminAddrTable • atmVclAddrBindTable • atmAddrVclTable • atmVplStatTable • atmVplLogicalPortTable • atmVclGenTable • atmfMyOsiNmNsapAddress • atmfVpcTable • lecRouteDescrTable • leRDArpTable B.2 MANAGING THE SM...
Page 95 - APPENDIX C TECHNICAL SUPPORT; C.1 TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Appendix C-1 APPENDIX C TECHNICAL SUPPORT This appendix tells you what to do if you need technical support for your SmartCell 6A000 switch. Cabletron offers several support and service programs that provide high-quality support to our customers. For technical support, firs...
Page 96 - ÕœÍî; HARDWARE WARRANTY
Appendix C-2 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Hardware Warranty Technical Support • Detailed description of the issue (including history, what you've tried, and conditions under which you see this occur) • 6 >À`Ý>ÀiÊ“œ`i•ʘ֓LiÀ]ÊÜvÍÝ>ÀiÊÜiÀÈœ˜]Ê>˜`ÊÃ݈ÍV…ÊVœ˜vˆ}ÖÀ>͈œ˜Ê-Í…>ÍʈÃ]ÊÝ…>...
Page 97 - APPENDIX D ACRONYMS
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Appendix D-1 APPENDIX D ACRONYMS A B AAL ATM Adaptation Layer AAL1 ATM Adaptation Layer Type 1 AAL2 ATM Adapter Layer Type 2 AAL3/4 ATM Adapter Layer Type 3/4 AAL5 ATM Adapter Layer Type 5 AALM ATM Adaptation Layer Mux ABR Available Bit Rate AFI Authority and Format Identi...
Page 109 - INDEX; Numerics
SmartCell 6A000 User Guide I-1 INDEX Numerics 6A000-02 .................................................. 2-1 6A000-04 .................................................. 2-1 6A-IOM-21-4 ........................................... 2-2 6A-IOM-22-4 ........................................... 2-2 6A-IOM...
Page 114 - viewing route metrics
I-6 SmartCell 6A000 User Guide Index viewing route metrics ............................... 4-7 VPI non-zero values ................................ 4-14 VPI bits ................................................... 4-14 VPI/VCI pairs ......................................... 4-14 Z ZeitNet Cabletron ...