Page 2 - Notice; Virus Disclaimer
9032073 E2 i 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 hardware, firmware, or ...
Page 3 - Restricted Rights Notice
Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module ii Management Module Guide Restricted Rights Notice (Applicable to licenses to the United States Government only.) 1. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Dat...
Page 4 - Contents; Preface
9032073 E2 iii Contents Preface What Is in This Guide .......................................................................................................... ixConventions ............................................................................................................................x...
Page 6 - Figures
9032073 E2 v Figures Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1-1. Using Double-Click Zones to Access SPECTRUM Views ................................... 1-3 Figure 1-2. Using the Icon Subviews Menu to Access SPECTRUM Views .......................... 1-4 Figure 1-3. Accessing Device-Specific Subviews .............
Page 8 - Tables
9032073 E2 vii Tables Chapter 2 Device Views Table 2-1. Interface Icon Subviews Menu .............................................................................. 2-4 Table 2-2. Administrative Status for the Physical or MIB II Application ........................... 2-4 Table 2-3. Administrative St...
Page 10 - What Is in This Guide
9032073 E2 ix Preface Use this guide as a reference for the SPECTRUM Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module management software. Before using this guide, you should be familiar with SPECTRUM’s functions and navigational techniques as described in the Administrator’s Reference and the Operator’s Reference ...
Page 11 - Conventions; Related SPECTRUM Documentation
Conventions Preface Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module x Management Module Guide Conventions This guide uses the following conventions: • Menu selections and buttons referenced in text appear in bold ; for example, Configuration or Detail . • Buttons appear as shadowed boxes when describing their use;...
Page 12 - Other Related Documentation
9032073 E2 Preface xi Other Related Documentation Other Related Documentation Refer to the following documentation for more information on managing TCP/IP-based networks: Martin, James, Kathleen Kavanagh Chapman, Joe Leben. Local Area Networks, Architectures and Implementations , 2nd ed. Englewood C...
Page 14 - Introduction; What Is in This Chapter
9032073 E2 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction What Is in This Chapter This chapter introduces the SPECTRUM management module covering the Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules described below. It describes the following: • Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules• SPECTRUM Support - Accessing SPECTRUM Views from the D...
Page 15 - SPECTRUM Support; Accessing SPECTRUM Views from the Device Icon
SPECTRUM Support Introduction Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 1-2 Management Module Guide The 2E43-27 and 2E43-27R provide the same feature set as the 2E42-27 and 2E42-27R but come equipped with two RJ21 connectors to support 24 ports of switched Ethernet rather than the 24 RJ45’s. This allows the ...
Page 19 - SPECTRUM Views Roadmap
SPECTRUM Views Roadmap Introduction Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 1-6 Management Module Guide SPECTRUM Views Roadmap Figure 1-4 shows a “roadmap” of the SPECTRUM views for this device. These views are accessible from double-click zones (Figure 1-1) and Icon Subviews menus (Figure 1-2 and Figure 1...
Page 21 - SPMA Support
SPMA Support Introduction Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 1-8 Management Module Guide SPMA Support SPECTRUM also supports SPECTRUM Portable Management Application (SPMA) functionality for these devices. Figure 1-5 shows an example of an SPMA Applications view. To open the SPMA Applications view, do...
Page 24 - Chapter 2; Device Views
9032073 E2 2-1 Chapter 2 Device Views What Is in This Chapter This chapter describes the following Device views and subviews available for the Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules. • Interface Device view• Chassis Device view• Physical Device view Refer to Chapter 1, Introduction, for information on ac...
Page 26 - ON
9032073 E2 Device Views 2-3 Interface Device View Interface Icon Interface Icon These icons represent the interfaces or ports of the device. The icons identify the type of interface or port (e.g., Ethernet) and provide statistical information. Figure 2-2 shows an example of an Interface icon, its Ic...
Page 28 - Interface Type Label
9032073 E2 Device Views 2-5 Interface Device View Interface Icon Interface Type Label This label displays the interface type. Table 2-4 lists the possible interface types. Table 2-3. Administrative Status for the Bridging Application Color Status Description Green FWD Bridge port is forwarding. Blue...
Page 29 - MAC Address Label
Interface Device View Interface Icon Device Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 2-6 Management Module Guide MAC Address Label This label displays the MAC address of the device interface. Double-click this label to open the CSI Interface Port Model Information View display described in the Operato...
Page 30 - Gauge Label
9032073 E2 Device Views 2-7 Interface Device View Interface Options Panel Gauge Label This label displays the performance statistic determined by the Gauge Control Panel for this interface. (Refer to the Gauge Control Panel description later in this chapter for more information.) Double-click this l...
Page 36 - Device Type Label; Bridging Icon Subviews Menu
9032073 E2 Device Views 2-13 Chassis Device View Chassis Device Icon Device Type Label This label identifies the type of device. (Refer to Figure 2-5.) Double-click this area to open the Device Configuration view described in Chapter 3, Configuration Views. Device Icon Subviews Menu Table 2-7 lists ...
Page 37 - Interface Labels
Chassis Device View Chassis Device Icon Device Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 2-14 Management Module Guide Interface Labels These labels identify the number and activity status of each port. (Refer to Figure 2-5.) Table 2-9 and Table 2-10 list the possible states relative to the application ...
Page 39 - Logical Ports Labels
Chassis Device View Chassis Device Icon Device Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 2-16 Management Module Guide Logical Ports Labels These labels provide access to the Logical Port Icon Subviews menu. Double-click a label to open the Port Configuration View. Logical Ports Icon Subviews Menu Table...
Page 42 - Chapter 3; Configuration Views
9032073 E2 3-1 Chapter 3 Configuration Views What Is in This Chapter This chapter describes the Configuration views available for the Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules. These views display network configuration and operating information for the device and its interfaces. The following Configuration ...
Page 43 - Device Configuration View; Device Configuration Information
Device Configuration View Configuration Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 3-2 Management Module Guide Device Configuration View This view provides device -specific configuration information as well as access to other views that allow you to configure device components. Device Configuration Info...
Page 44 - Interface Configuration Table Information
9032073 E2 Configuration Views 3-3 Device Configuration View Interface Configuration Table Information Interface Configuration Table Information This table within the Device Configuration view provides the following configuration information about the device’s interfaces or ports. Number of Interfac...
Page 46 - Port Configuration - CSIIfPort View
9032073 E2 Configuration Views 3-5 Port Configuration - CSIIfPort View Port Configuration - CSIIfPort View This view provides information on the configuration and operating status of the device interfaces or ports. To access the Port Configuration - CSIIfPort view for a particular interface or port,...
Page 47 - FddiMAC Device Configuration View; Station Configuration
FddiMAC Device Configuration View Configuration Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 3-6 Management Module Guide FddiMAC Device Configuration View The FddiMAC Device Configuration view provides configuration and operating status information. To access this view, do the following: 1. Highlight the ...
Page 49 - SMT Information
Port Configuration View SMT Information Configuration Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 3-8 Management Module Guide SMT Information This section of the FddiMAC Device Configuration view provides the following configuration information on the FDDI SMT: SMT VersionThe version of Station Managemen...
Page 52 - Chapter 4; Event and Alarm Messages
9032073 E2 4-1 Chapter 4 Event and Alarm Messages What Is in This Chapter This chapter lists the types of events and alarms generated by the Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules and provides any probable cause messages corresponding to these alarms. Device Events and Alarms Table 4-1 lists the SPECTRUM...
Page 56 - Chapter 5; Application Views
9032073 E2 5-1 Chapter 5 Application Views What Is in This Chapter This chapter describes the device-specific applications listed below for the Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules. The corresponding application model type is shown in parentheses. • Interface Remap (CtIfRemapApp)• Fast Ethernet (FastEn...
Page 57 - Device Application View
Device Application View Application Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 5-2 Management Module Guide The following major application is available if you purchase the associated Cabletron product. The application is described within the documentation supplied with the product. • Standard RMON (RMON...
Page 60 - Interface Remap Application
9032073 E2 Application Views 5-5 Interface Remap Application Interface Remap Application The name of the model type used to model the application is CtIfRemapApp. The application provides the ability to map one or more interfaces to another interface. A map is defined by creating a row in the Interf...
Page 62 - Fast Ethernet Application; Fast Ethernet Port Table; Fast Ethernet Configuration View
9032073 E2 Application Views 5-7 Fast Ethernet Application Fast Ethernet Application The name of the model type used to model the application is FastEnetApp. The application provides the Fast Ethernet Port Table and Fast Ethernet Configuration view, which allow you to configure ports for Ethernet or...
Page 63 - Operational Mode
Fast Ethernet Application Fast Ethernet Configuration View Application Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 5-8 Management Module Guide Figure 5-4. Fast Ethernet Configuration View Operational Mode These selections indicate the current operational mode of this port. If you select Auto-Negotiation,...
Page 64 - Advertised Ability
9032073 E2 Application Views 5-9 Fast Ethernet Application Fast Ethernet Configuration View Advertised Ability These selections indicate the advertised ability of the local hardware. They become active on ports that have Auto-Negotiation enabled. Auto-Negotiation allows the FE-100TX RJ-45 port to se...
Page 65 - Received Technology
Fast Ethernet Application Fast Ethernet Configuration View Application Views Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module 5-10 Management Module Guide Received Technology These selections indicate the advertised ability of the remote hardware or link partner. These modes are read-only. Table 5-3 lists the Recei...
Page 66 - FDDI FNB Application; FDDI Station List View
9032073 E2 Application Views 5-11 FDDI FNB Application FDDI FNB Application This section describes the FDDI FNB application supported by this device. The name of the model type used to model the application is FddiMAC. This application is available when the appropriate High Speed Interface Module (H...
Page 68 - ATM Client Application; ATM Client Application VCL View
9032073 E2 Application Views 5-13 ATM Client Application ATM Client Application This section describes the ATM Client application supported by this device. This application is available when the appropriate High Speed Interface Module (HSIM) is installed. Table 5-6 lists the application-specific sub...
Page 72 - Download Application View
9032073 E2 Application Views 5-17 Download Application View Cross Connect IdThis object is implemented only for a VCL that is cross-connected to other VCLs that belong to the same VCC. All such associated VCLs have the same value of this object, and all their cross-connections are identified by entr...
Page 74 - Index; Numerics
9032073 E2 1 Index Numerics 2E42-27 1-1 2E42-27R 1-1 2E43-27 1-1 2E43-27R 1-1 8H02-16 1-1 A A_Port 3-8 Accessing Device-Specific Subviews 1-5 SPECTRUM Views 1-2 , 1-6 Address Canonical 5-12 MAC 2-6 , 3-4 Mac 3-7 Network 2-7 Administrative Status Label 2-4 Alarm Link Error Rate 3-9 Alarm Messages 4-1...
