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Page 4 - ii; CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS
ii Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS THE SINGLE MODE INTERFACE MODULES USE CLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERS. READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THESE MODULES. The Class 1 laser transceivers use an optical feedback loop to main...
Page 5 - iii; PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT; BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT,; and conditions of this License Agreement.
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iv Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 6. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY. Except as may be specifically provided by Enterasys in writing, Enterasys makes no warranty, expressed or implied, concerning the Program (including its documentation and media). ENTERASYS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, OTH...
Page 7 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; Manufacturer’s Address:; Berkshire RG14 2PZ, England
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide v DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Application of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC73/23/EEC Manufacturer’s Name: Enterasys Networks, Inc. Manufacturer’s Address: 35 Industrial WayPO Box 5005 Rochester, NH 03866-5005 European Representative Address: Enter...
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Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 9 Contents Notice ..................................................................................................................... ii About this Guide ..............................................................................................
Page 11 - xi; About this Guide; on page xii; What’s New
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide xi About this Guide This guide provides a general overview of the 8-slot and 16-slot Enterasys Networks X-Pedition 8000 and X-Pedition 8600 hardware and software features. It provides procedures for installing the X-Pedition 8000 and X-Pedition 86...
Page 12 - How to Use this Guide; Chapter 1, Features Overview
Preface xii Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide How to Use this Guide Related Documentation The Enterasys Networks X-Pedition 8000/8600 documentation set includes the following items. Refer to these other documents to learn more about your product. If you want to... See... Get an ov...
Page 13 - Hardware; Specifications
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 1 Chapter 1 Features Overview The 8-slot and 16-slot Enterasys Networks X-Pedition 8000 and X-Pedition 8600 provide non-blocking, wire-speed Layer-2 (switching), Layer-3 (routing) and Layer-4 (application) switching. This chapter provides a basic ...
Page 14 - Feature
Specifications 2 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide The following table lists the basic hardware and software specifications for the X-Pedition. Feature Specification Throughput • 16-Gbps non-blocking switching fabric (X-Pedition 8000) • 32-Gbps non-blocking switching fabric (X-Ped...
Page 16 - TCP Port; Telnet
Specifications 4 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide TCP/UDP Services The following table lists some well-known TCP/UDP services provided by the X-Pedition. TCP Port UDP Port Description 23 Telnet 161 SNMP 67 BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent 520 Routed
Page 17 - Features; Bridging
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 5 Features Features This section describes the following X-Pedition features: • Address-based and flow-based bridging • Port-based VLANs and protocol-based VLANs • IP and IPX routing • Layer-4 (application) switching • Security • Quality of Servic...
Page 18 - Port and Protocol VLANs; for
Features 6 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Port and Protocol VLANs The X-Pedition supports the following types of Virtual LANs (VLANs): • Port-based VLANs – A port-based VLAN is a set of ports that comprises a Layer-2 broadcast domain. The X-Pedition confines MAC-layer broadcast...
Page 19 - IP Routing; RIP v1 and RIP v2; IP Multicast Routing; IGMP; IPX Routing; The X-Pedition supports the following IPX routing protocols:
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 7 Features IP Routing The X-Pedition supports the following IP unicast routing protocols: • RIP v1 and RIP v2 • OSPF v2 • BGP 2,3,4 IP interfaces do not use a specific routing protocol by default. When you configure an interface for routing, you a...
Page 20 - Security; Layer-4 flow filters (block traffic based on application flows); Quality of Service
Features 8 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide • Layer-4 flows – The X-Pedition can store Layer-4 flows on each line card. A Layer-4 flow consists of the source and destination addresses in the IP or IPX packet combined with the TCP or UDP source and destination port number (for IP)...
Page 21 - You can configure QoS policies for the following types of traffic:; Statistics; Layer-4 RMON v2 Statistics – Statistics for TCP and UDP; Management Platforms; Chapter 3
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 9 Features You can configure QoS policies for the following types of traffic: • Layer-2 prioritization (802.1p) • Layer-3 source-destination flows • Layer-4 source-destination flows • Layer-4 application flows Statistics The X-Pedition can provide...
Page 22 - Hardware Overview; Chapter 2; Chassis; Figure 1; Figure 1. Front view of a fully loaded X-Pedition 8000 chassis
Hardware Overview 10 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Hardware Overview This section describes the X-Pedition hardware modules with which you will be working. Chapter 2 in this guide describes how to install the hardware. This section describes the following hardware: • Chassis •...
Page 23 - Figure 2; Figure 2. Front view of a fully loaded X-Pedition 8600 chassis
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 11 Hardware Overview Figure 2 shows the front view of a fully loaded X-Pedition 8600 chassis. The X-Pedition 8600 chassis is similar to the X-Pedition 8000 chassis, except for the following: • The chassis can contain up to 16 line cards. • The swi...
Page 24 - information about these items, see Control Modules; Backplane; Hot Swapping a Fan Tray
Hardware Overview 12 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide On both the X-Pedition 8000 and X-Pedition 8600, slot 0 is labeled “CM” and contains the primary control module. The CM slot cannot be used for line cards. The primary control module must be installed in this slot. The CM/1 sl...
Page 25 - Tighten the captive screws.
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 13 Hardware Overview 3. Slide the new fan tray completely into the slot. Fans will start up and the LED on the front of the fan tray will light if the fan is installed properly. Once the fan tray is installed, the following message is displayed on...
Page 26 - Control Modules; Figure 3; Figure 3. Front panel of a control module; CONTROL
Hardware Overview 14 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Control Modules The control module is the X-Pedition’s central processing unit. It contains system-wide bridging and routing tables. Traffic that does not yet have an entry in the L2 and L3/L4 lookup tables on individual line ...
Page 27 - on; External Controls
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 15 Hardware Overview 128MB DIMM), or 256MB (in two 128MB DIMMs). See Installing a Memory Upgrade on page 66 for the upgrade procedure. External Controls The control module has the following external controls. Where appropriate, this guide describe...
Page 28 - AC Power Supply; . The power supply has its own internal cooling fan. The; Figure 4. Front view of an X-Pedition 8000 AC power supply; Figure 5; Figure 5. Front view of an X-Pedition 8600 AC power supply
Hardware Overview 16 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide AC Power Supply The power supply delivers 3.3, 5, and 12 volts DC to the X-Pedition’s control module(s), fan modules, and other components. A single power supply provides enough current to operate a fully configured chassis—wi...
Page 29 - AC Power Supply Specifications; Dimensions
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 17 Hardware Overview AC Power Supply Specifications The following table lists the specifications for the X-Pedition’s AC power supplies. To ensure against equipment failure, you can install a redundant power supply. When two power supplies are act...
Page 30 - DC Power Supply; Figure 6; Figure 6. Front view of an X-Pedition 8000 DC power supply; Figure 7; Figure 7. Front view of an X-Pedition 8600 DC power supply
Hardware Overview 18 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide DC Power Supply The X-Pedition DC power supply delivers 3.3, 5, and 12 volts DC to the X-Pedition’s control module(s), fan modules, and other components. A single DC power supply provides enough current to operate a fully conf...
Page 31 - DC Power Supply Specifications; Figure 8; Figure 8. Front panel of X-Pedition 8600 Switching Fabric module
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 19 Hardware Overview DC Power Supply Specifications The following table lists the physical specifications for the X-Pedition’s DC power supplies. The following table lists the environmental specifications for the X-Pedition’s DC power supplies. Sw...
Page 32 - LEDs; Line Cards; This section addresses the following line cards:; Table 2. X-Pedition 8600 Switching Fabric module LEDs; LED
Hardware Overview 20 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide LEDs Line Cards This section addresses the following line cards: SSR-ARE on page 21 SSR-ATM29-02 on page 21 SSR-CM2B-64, SSR-CM3-128, and SSR-CM4-256 on page 25 SSR-FDDI-02 on page 26 SSR-GLX39-02 on page 28 SSR-GLX39-04 and S...
Page 33 - See Installing the ATM PHY Cards
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 21 Hardware Overview SSR-ARE The Advanced Routing Engine (ARE) provides the X-Pedition 8000/8600 an avenue for routing protocols other than IP and IPX—currently, the ARE supports only the Appletalk protocol. The ARE is powered by a RISC processor ...
Page 34 - Options Available
Hardware Overview 22 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Options Available This module operates with the following APHYs (you may purchase them separately from the module) connected to the outside world. For information about these APHYs, consult the Enterasys Networks web site. Cau...
Page 35 - Ports
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 23 Hardware Overview Ports Depending on the APHY used, 1 or 2. APHY-92V • 1 E-1 interface (UTP); see APHY-82V on page 81 for attaching cables Note: The APHY-92V is not an E1 interface. It merely allows you to connect to an E1 CSU—the E1 CSU will a...
Page 37 - Port; 4 Internal MAC Addresses; Temperature
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 25 Hardware Overview SSR-CM2B-64, SSR-CM3-128, and SSR-CM4-256 The SSR-CM2B-64, SSR-CM3-128, and SSR-CM4-256 are Control Modules for the X-Pedition 8000 and X-Pedition 8600 product family. The CM4, targeted for applications that require higher pro...
Page 38 - MB per port
Hardware Overview 26 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide SSR-FDDI-02 The SSR-FDDI-02 module supports high-performance translation from Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and ATM to FDDI, as well as connectivity between FDDI modules. IP Fragmentation support allows the module...
Page 41 - Green
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 29 Hardware Overview Per-port AN Green The line card has auto negotiated the operating mode of the link between full-duplex and half-duplex. Amber (intermittent) Auto-Negotiation is in process. Amber (solid) Indicates a problem with Auto-Negotiati...
Page 45 - shows the front panel of the 1000BASE-LLX line card.; Figure 11. Front panel of 1000BASE-LLX line card; Gigabit
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 33 Hardware Overview SSR-GLX70-01-AA and SSR-GLH39-02 The SSR-GLX70-01-AA and SSR-GLH39-02 line cards are similar to the SSR-GLX39-02 line card, but extend the transmission distance over single mode fiber (SMF) to 70 kilometers for Gigabit Etherne...
Page 51 - displays the front panel of an SSR-
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 39 Hardware Overview SSR-GTX32-04 and SSR-GTX32-02 The SSR-GTX32-04 is a 4-port and the SSR-GTX32-02 a 2-port copper-based 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet module for the X-Pedition platform. Figure 15 displays the front panel of an SSR- GTX32-04. Figu...
Page 54 - STS-1 or 52 MBps Serial ports; Network Interfaces; Dual
Hardware Overview 42 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide SSR-HSSI-02-CK The HSSI interface extends the benefits of the X-Pedition router to the WAN, providing application-level control and wire-speed across high-speed WAN connections. The HSSI interface supports PPP and Frame Relay ...
Page 61 - Humidity
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 49 Hardware Overview Humidity 15% to 90% (non-condensing) LEDs Table 16. SSR-POS39-02 and SSR-POS31-02 LED Indicators LED Condition Status Online On (Green) The module is online and ready to receive, process, and send packets (if configured to do ...
Page 62 - Quad
Hardware Overview 50 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide SSR-SERCE-04-AA and SSR-SERC-04-AA The SSR-SERCE-04-AA and SSR-SERC-04-AA line cards each contain two dual-serial WAN ports (two serial ports located on one high density connector). In addition, the Quad Serial – C line card i...
Page 63 - Safety considerations; Safety Considerations; Preventing Injury; Cautions
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 51 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation This chapter provides hardware installation information and procedures in the following sections: • Safety considerations • Installing the hardware If the hardware is already installed and you are ready to instal...
Page 64 - Preventing Equipment Damage; Make sure you allow adequate room for air flow around the chassis.; Contamination can be removed from cable assemblies by:
Safety Considerations 52 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide • Never operate the X-Pedition if the chassis becomes wet or the area where the chassis is installed is wet. Preventing Equipment Damage Observe the precautions listed in this section to prevent accidental damage to the X-...
Page 65 - Hardware Specifications; lists the power consumption for; Table 18. Power Consumption
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 53 Hardware Specifications Hardware Specifications The following table lists the physical and environmental specifications for the X-Pedition 8000 and X-Pedition 8600. The number of line modules you can install in an X-Pedition 8000/8600 chassis i...
Page 67 - Installing the Hardware; Verifying Your Shipment; Caution
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 55 Installing the Hardware Installing the Hardware This section describes how to perform the following tasks: • Check the shipping box to ensure that all the parts arrived • Install the chassis (on a tabletop or in an equipment rack) • Install the...
Page 68 - Installing the Chassis; Tabletop Installation
Installing the Hardware 56 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Depending on your order, your shipment may also contain some or all of the following: • Redundant power supply, if you ordered one. • Redundant control module, if you ordered one. • Redundant Switching Fabric Module, if ...
Page 69 - Rack Mount Installation; shows an example of how to install an
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 57 Installing the Hardware Rack Mount Installation You can install the X-Pedition in a standard 19-inch equipment rack. The X-Pedition chassis is equipped with front-mounting brackets. Figure 23 shows an example of how to install an X-Pedition 860...
Page 70 - Installing an AC Power Supply
Installing the Hardware 58 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 2. Along with an assistant, lift the chassis into place in the mounting rack. 3. While your assistant holds the chassis in place, use the #2 Phillips screwdriver and four #2 Phillips screws to attach the mounting bracket...
Page 71 - Figure 24. Installing an AC power supply
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 59 Installing the Hardware The following table lists the environmental specifications for the X-Pedition’s AC power supplies. Figure 24 shows an example of how to install an AC power supply. The procedure following the figure describes how to do t...
Page 72 - Attach the power cable to the AC power supply.; Installing a DC Power Supply; Connect to a reliably grounded SELV source.
Installing the Hardware 60 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 4. Use the #2 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the captive screws on each side of the power supply to secure it to the chassis. 5. Attach the power cable to the AC power supply. Installing a DC Power Supply The X-Pedition...
Page 73 - DC Power Supply Installation Procedure
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 61 Installing the Hardware The following table lists the environmental specifications for the X-Pedition’s DC power supplies. DC Power Supply Installation Procedure To install a DC power supply on the X-Pedition 8000 or X-Pedition 8600: 1. Ensure ...
Page 74 - X-Pedition 8000 DC Power Supply; shows the front view of an X-Pedition 8000 DC power supply.; Figure 25. Front view of an X-Pedition 8000 DC power supply; shows the front view of an X-Pedition 8600 DC power supply.; Figure 26. Front view of an X-Pedition 8600 DC power supply
Installing the Hardware 62 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide X-Pedition 8000 DC Power Supply Figure 25 shows the front view of an X-Pedition 8000 DC power supply. Figure 25. Front view of an X-Pedition 8000 DC power supply The X-Pedition 8000 DC power supply has a three-terminal w...
Page 75 - shows the internal; Internal Power Supply One
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 63 Installing the Hardware Internally, the X-Pedition 8600 DC power supply consists of two separate power supplies. Each of these internal power supplies must be energized to produce sufficient power for the X-Pedition 8600 to operate. Each intern...
Page 76 - Figure 28. Splitting each source wire to two 12-gauge wires
Installing the Hardware 64 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide gauge negative (-) wires are connected to the X-Pedition 8600 DC power supply wiring block. See Figure 28 . Figure 28. Splitting each source wire to two 12-gauge wires An alternate method of wiring the X-Pedition 8600 po...
Page 77 - Installing the Control Module; for information about the chassis slots.); Figure 30. Installing a Control Module; To install the control module:
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 65 Installing the Hardware Installing the Control Module The primary control module always resides in the CM slot. If you need to replace the primary control module in the CM slot, or you want to install a redundant control module in slot CM/1, us...
Page 78 - Firmware Image Requirements; The CM4 comes with the baud rate on RS232 console port set to 9600.; Preparing the Module; Installing a Memory Upgrade; Power down the chassis.
Installing the Hardware 66 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Firmware Image Requirements Version 8.2.0.0 or later. Default Module Settings The CM4 comes with the baud rate on RS232 console port set to 9600. Preparing the Module • You must install the PCMCIA card before you install...
Page 79 - Figure 4; Figure 31. Install the DIMM in an X-Pedition memory slot; Memory slots
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 67 Installing the Hardware 3. Loosen captive screws. Use a phillips screwdriver to loosen the captive screws on the face of the module. 4. Remove the Control Module. Pull the Control Module out of the X-Pedition chassis and place it on an ESD-safe...
Page 80 - Figure 32. Insert card between card guides
Installing the Hardware 68 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Note: Make sure that the circuit card is between the card guides. Check both tracks. Figure 32. Insert card between card guides 7. Slide the upgraded Control Module back into the chassis. Return the Control Module to the...
Page 81 - Installing the Switching Fabric Module (X-Pedition 8600 only); shows an example of how to install a; To Install a Switching Fabric Module
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 69 Installing the Hardware Installing the Switching Fabric Module (X-Pedition 8600 only) On the X-Pedition 8600, the switching fabric module is shipped separately from the X-Pedition chassis. To install or replace the primary switching fabric modu...
Page 83 - Installing Line Cards; for system firmware; Table 19. Line card installation notes
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 71 Installing the Hardware Installing Line Cards You can install line modules in slots 1 to 7 on the X-Pedition 8000 (slot 0 allows a control module only) or 1 to 15 on the X-Pedition 8600 (again, slot 0 allows a control module only). If you plan ...
Page 89 - Handling the Module; Do not touch any of the module’s pins, connectors or components.; Tools; Typical installations require the following tools:; Warning
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 77 Installing the Hardware Handling the Module Caution: Line cards are easily damaged by electrostatic discharge. To prevent electrostatic damage, observe the following guidelines: • Do not remove the module from its packaging until you are ready ...
Page 90 - Instructions
Installing the Hardware 78 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Instructions Caution: You may install the line card in the chassis with the chassis powered up. However, before removing an existing line card, Hot Swap the line card as described under Hot Swap on page 77 . 1. If a cove...
Page 91 - Installing FPHYs; Hold the PHY card by the edges and position it above the line card.
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 79 Installing the Hardware Installing FPHYs The FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface) line card has modular PHYs supporting multimode fiber (MMF), single mode fiber (SMF), and unshielded twisted pair (UTP). Installing the FDDI module is a two-pa...
Page 92 - Installing the ATM PHY Cards; describes how to do this.; Figure 35. Installing an ATM PHY card; To install a PHY card into an ATM line card:
Installing the Hardware 80 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Installing the ATM PHY Cards Each ATM line card has two slots available for PHY cards. One ATM PHY card can be installed into each available slot. You will need a #2 Phillips screwdriver to perform this procedure. Figure...
Page 93 - Connecting ATM PHY Cards
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 81 Installing the Hardware 5. Push the PHY card into the slot until the 96-pin connector is firmly seated on the motherboard. 6. Fasten the PHY card to the system unit with the two captive screws. Torque to 5 in-lb (0.56 N-m). Connecting ATM PHY C...
Page 94 - To attach the segment cables to your APHY-22 card:
Installing the Hardware 82 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 2. Line up the transmit cable connector with the transmit port and the receive cable connector with the receive port. Insert the connectors, ensuring that the key is correctly positioned. APHY-22 To attach the segment ca...
Page 96 - Installing a PCMCIA Flash Card; To install a PCMCIA card:; Figure 36. Install a PCMCIA flash card in a Control Module; Lock the PCMCIA card into the slot with the locking mechanism.
Installing a PCMCIA Flash Card 84 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Installing a PCMCIA Flash Card The control module PCMCIA flash card contains a version of the system image software that is installed at the factory. If you have a more recent system image and want to boot the X-P...
Page 98 - Powering On and Booting the Software; To power on the X-Pedition and boot the software:
Powering On and Booting the Software 86 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Powering On and Booting the Software To power on the X-Pedition and boot the software: 1. Make sure any exposed expansion slots are free of foreign objects, such as tools or your hands, and are covered with ...
Page 99 - Starting the Command Line Interface; Access Modes; The CLI has the following access modes:
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 87 Starting the Command Line Interface Starting the Command Line Interface After the software has successfully booted and you press Return (or Enter) to activate the CLI, the CLI prompts you for a password. You can define separate passwords for lo...
Page 100 - Basic Line Editing Commands; Table 20. Some commonly used CLI commands
Starting the Command Line Interface 88 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Basic Line Editing Commands The CLI supports EMACs-like line editing commands. The following table lists some commonly used commands. For a complete set of commands, see the Enterasys X-Pedition User Referenc...
Page 101 - Setting Basic System Information; string with internal blanks
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 89 Setting Basic System Information Setting Basic System Information Use the procedure in this section to set the following system information: • System time and date • System name • System location • Contact name (the person to contact regarding ...
Page 102 - for more; Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration [no]?
Setting Basic System Information 90 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 7. To display the active configuration, enter the system show active-config command. Changes in the active configuration take effect on the running system but will not be restored following a reboot. 8. To guara...
Page 103 - Setting Up SNMP Community Strings; Enter the enable command in the CLI to enter Enable mode.
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 91 Setting Up SNMP Community Strings Setting Up SNMP Community Strings When you use SNMP to manage the X-Pedition, you will need to set up an SNMP community. Otherwise, the X-Pedition’s SNMP agent runs in local trap process mode until you disable ...
Page 104 - Setting Up Passwords; Configuration mode may be configured to require a password
Setting Up Passwords 92 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Setting Up Passwords By default, the X-Pedition operates in single-user mode with password access enabled and no passwords defined. To define a password for Login, Enable, or Configure mode, use the system set password comm...
Page 106 - Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address
Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address 94 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address If you want the X-Pedition to be able to access a DNS server, use the following procedure to specify the domain name and IP address for the DNS server. 1. Enter the...
Page 107 - Setting SYSLOG Parameters; Error – Provide information about errors.; size
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 95 Setting SYSLOG Parameters Setting SYSLOG Parameters The CLI can use SYSLOG messages to communicate the following types of messages to a SYSLOG server: • Fatal – Provide information about events that caused the X-Pedition to crash and reset. • E...
Page 108 - Loading System Image Software; You do not need to activate this change.
Loading System Image Software 96 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Loading System Image Software The X-Pedition operates using the system image software installed in its internal flash chip. To upgrade the system software and operate using the upgraded image, use the following pro...
Page 109 - Loading Boot Firmware
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 97 Loading Boot Firmware Loading Boot Firmware The X-Pedition boots using the Boot Firmware installed in its internal memory. To upgrade the Boot Firmware and boot using the upgraded image, use the following procedure. 1. Enter the system show ver...
Page 110 - Activating the Configuration Commands in the Scratchpad
Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File 98 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File The X-Pedition uses three special configuration files: • Active – The commands from the Startup configuration ...
Page 111 - Viewing the Current Configuration
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 99 Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File Saving the Active Configuration to the Startup Configuration File After you save the configuration commands in the scratchpad, the X-Pedition executes the commands and makes the...
Page 113 - Appendix C; Problem; The fan module is not active.
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 101 Appendix A Troubleshooting If you experience difficulty with the basic hardware or software setup procedures in this guide, check the following table. If you find a description of the difficulty you are experiencing, try the recommended resolu...
Page 120 - Unused
SSR-CM2B-64, SSR-CM3-128, and SSR-CM4-256 108 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Table 24. 10/100 Ethernet Management Port Pin Assignments Pin Connection 1 TX + Diff Output 2 TX - Diff Output 3 RX + Diff Output 4 Unused 5 Unused 6 RX - Diff Output 7 Unused 8 Unused
Page 127 - The connector pins are assigned as follows:
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 115 SSR-GTX32-04 and SSR-GTX32-02 SSR-GTX32-04 and SSR-GTX32-02 Connectivity Guidelines Connector Pin Assignments The connector pins are assigned as follows: Figure 37 shows the pin positions in the SSR-GTX32-04 and SSR-GTX32-02 connectors. Figure...
Page 128 - for attaching
SSR-HFX21-08-AA and SSR-HFX29-08-AA 116 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide SSR-HFX21-08-AA and SSR-HFX29-08-AA The SSR-HFX29-08-AA line card and the SSR-HFX21-08-AA line cards use SC-style Media Interface Connectors (MICs) to attach to multimode fiber (MMF) cables. To attach the se...
Page 130 - shows the pin positions in the 50-pin HSSI connector.
SSR-HSSI-02-CK 118 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide Note: Because neither connector at the ends of the SYS-HSSI-CAB cable is keyed, you can simply plug either end of the cable into either your SSR-HSSI-02-CK line card or the remote HSSI CSU/DSU data port. Figure 38 shows the pin ...
Page 131 - Line Card RJ-45 Connector
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 119 SSR-HTX22-08-AA and SSR-HTX12-08-AA SSR-HTX22-08-AA and SSR-HTX12-08-AA Cabling and Connector Specifications The following table lists the media specifications for the SSR-HTX22-08-AA line card. Connectivity Guidelines To attach the segment ca...
Page 136 - shows the pin positions in the LFH-60 high density connector.; Figure 40. LFH-60 high density connector; Obtain one of the Enterasys connector cables described on; Reserved
SSR-SERCE-04-AA and SSR-SERC-04-AA 124 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide The following table maps the pin assignments for Enterasys’s LFH-60 high density connectors for the SSR-SERCE-04-AA and SSR-SERC-04-AA line cards. Figure 40 shows the pin positions in the LFH-60 high density ...
Page 137 - Getting Help; Your Enterasys Networks service contract number; Login anonymous
Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 125 Appendix C Technical Support Getting Help For additional support related to the Common CLI syntax or this document, contact Enterasys Networks using one of the following methods: Before contacting Enterasys Networks for technical support, have...
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Getting Help 126 Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide • The device history (i.e., have you returned the device before, is this a recurring problem, etc.) • Any previous Return Material Authorization (RMA) numbers
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Enterasys X-Pedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide 127 Index Numerics 10/100BASE-T management port 15 1000BASE-LLX line card 33 , 112 1000BASE-SX line card 37 1000-Mbps port 37 8000 chassis 10 8600 chassis 11 A access modes Configure mode 87 Enable mode 87 User mode 87 active configuration 98 addr...