Network Technologies 900GV User's Manual
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1. o T L NPB 1070 98F Table 2 1 Front Panel LEDs and Connectors Item Icon Name Description 1 2 Power LED Lights when the module has power 2 Module OK Lights when the module passes self test O LED VNbus Status LED VNbus Activity LED 2 2 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV Shows if the module is properly attached to a VNbus backplane Indicates network traffic continued on next page Module Components Item Icon Name Description 5 10 11 12 Load Dump Management LDM Port Status LED LDM Activity LED LDM Port Reset Dump Button Port Activity LED Port Status LED FRU LED MMI port for Gigabit Ethernet connectors Indicates the link status of the Load Dump Management port Indicates when the LDM port is transmitting or receiving packets Dedicated 10BaseT Ethernet port Supports upline dump A dump entry must be set up in config_acct in order for the dump to occur This port is wired as a straight through connector Used to either reset the module or perform an upline dump followed by a reset A dump entry must be set up in config_acct in order for the dump to occur If this button is pressed as operational code initializes the module will reset to current settings If the module is in operation mode hold the button for five seconds Use a non conductive device to press the button Indicates network traffic level Shows2. Step Action 1 Push in the release tab 1 on the side of the connector 2 Pull out the cable s Figure 5 1 Removing the LDM Port Cable NPB 1052 98F 5 2 Removing the Cables Connector and Module Removing the GBIC Card Removing the GBIC Card The GBIC is hot swappable and can be removed while the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV has power To remove the connector Figure 5 2 complete these steps Step Action 1 Push in the release tab 1 on the side of the card 2 Pull out the card Figure 5 2 GBIC Removal NPB 1067 98F Removing the Cables Connector and Module 5 3 Unseating the Module Unseating the Module To unseat the module from the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 chassis Figure 5 3 complete the following steps Step Action 1 Lift the release lever 1 at the top of the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 slot 2 While holding up the release lever 2 pivot the module back on its bottom mounting tab 3 Lift the module 3 from the backplane Figure 5 3 Unseating the Module NPB 0008 95F 5 4 Removing the Cables Connector and Module Appendix A Problem Solving Overview Introduction This appendix describes how to diagnose and solve problems with the module using a light emitting diodes LED displays In This Appendix This appendix contains the following topics Topic Page Normal
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4. equipment DTE device The MultiSwitch 900 Chassis Manager setup port is compatible with devices that use the EIA 423 signaling standard Setup Port Device Cabling The setup port Figure 3 1 on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis can be connected to a setup port device a terminal or personal computer by using the following cables and adapters If the setup port device is Use this cable With this adapter PC with a 9 pin D sub BN24H xx H8571 J communications port Terminal with a 25 pin D sub BN24H xx H8575 A connector Terminal with a 6 pin MMJ BN24H xx Not required connector Xx indicates cable length in meters For further information on available connectors pin assignments and adapters used with this product refer to Appendix B 3 2 Installing the Setup Port Cable Connecting to the Setup Port Connecting to the Setup Port To connect to the setup port on the module complete the following steps Step Action 1 Ensure that the transmit and receive baud rates on the setup port device are set to 9600 baud 8 bits no parity Connect the setup port device to the setup port connector on the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 The following legend identifies the setup port cabling in Figure 3 1 Item Description 1 2 3 4 Out of Band Management OBM Port Setup Port Setup Port Cable Setup Port Device Installing the Setup Port Cable 3 3 Connecting to the Se
5. 22 2 2 2202 2230 N ALE OR ER Re 4 4 Using Menus to Configure the Module 4 5 1 Restart with Factory Defaults 4 6 2 Restart with Current Settings 2 2 22 ce ccc eh 4 7 5 Show Current Settings cu EIA ees eR ae en ge 4 8 4 Configure IP rre Ben ISSUE he EN PX ERES 4 9 1 Set SNMP Read Write Community e 4 11 2 Add SNMP Trap Address n 4 12 3 Delete SNMP Trap Address 0 0 cece E E ETERA AER 4 13 4 Set In Band Interface IP Address 4 14 5 Set Out of Band Interface IP Address 0 0 0 ccc ccc IIR 4 15 6 Set Default Gateway aan en a ri R SUR ee eee merece 4 16 5 Go to Local Console 4 17 6 Product Specific Options VNswitch 900GV 0 cece cee eh 4 18 10 Product Specific Options MultiSwitch 900 0 0 00 0 ee eee eee 4 19 5 Removing the Cables Connector and Module OVveivieW ae he ee eg eee NER UA eS Introduction 4 REEL Ale ae th OS as Les edes In This Chapter cosi RD pedo en Se ERE SUR D be ates Removing the Cables erre a I CERE COREL eas Removing th GBIC Card cose ds Unseating the Module ie ee epe ure lle deb alle des e nd EE e pen A Problem Solving OVELVIEW sco Be ay EOE Se a e REL EE THERE ee eS Introduction 4 e Ite des In ThiS Appendix ree A A AA ee Re RUE Normal Power Up sic Zare RZ E erc ee NE tea nat t e eds LED Desctriptiong d e pee ern ee tn Problem Solving Using LEDs re E a E e B Connectors and A
6. This action deletes all configured settings and replaces them with factory default values All configuration settings will be lost The following example shows the dialog associated with this option E 900GV slot 3 EN RESTART WITH FACTORY DEFAULTS KUH ae ar a EOS EL EU y ASAS NS Er RE EN DE ER RIRS EO Ed e IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Re UND MED MD EE O O MEE UND MU E MNT DUE WAT QUE O ZEE E E QU A GNE UD O DNE EE E ARE ies This selection will delete the current configuration settings and reset the system with the factory default settings All configuration settings will be lost WERE e ME Cae ME E IE E e E RE ME LIO ET ce X A e cxx cabe E ce Y dn e BRSS SILO MO nte DIN S lt Return gt K Press Return for Main Menu d 4 6 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 2 Restart with Current Settings 2 Restart with Current Settings This option resets the module but leaves the module s configured nonvolatile configuration storage parameters at their current values NOTE Because this option restarts only the module and leaves storage parameters configured at their current values the module s restart process takes only 1 minute The following example shows the dialog associated with this option CERE 20064 slots i RESTART WITH CURRENT SETTINGS This selection will reset your system with the current configuration settings Press MW Oe Oi HN 2 lt Re
7. 6 Product Specific Options VNswitch 900GV To view or clear the module s error log entries select 6 Product Specific Options fromthe VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU dT 900GV gt VNswitch 900GV Product Specific Options 1 Clear CRASH and DIAGNOSTIC Error Logs 121 List CRASH and DIAGNOSTIC Error Logs 3 Return to Main Menu Enter selection n Return If youselect 2 List CRASH and DIAGNOSTIC Error Logs the screen shows the list of messages recorded to both logs Select option 1 to clear the information in the logs Select option 3 toreturn to the VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU 4 18 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 10 Product Specific Options MultiSwitch 900 10 Product Specific Options MultiSwitch 900 This option provides product specific selections when you are using a MultiSwitch 900 When selected the option allows you to enable and disable the automatic VNbus connection den MultiSwitch 900 b PRODUCT SPECIFIC OPTIONS 1 Enable Disable Automatic VNbus Connection 2 Return to Main Menu Y Enter selection p If you select the option 1 Enable Disable Automatic VNbus Connection the following menu appears STE MultiSwitch 900 gt ENABLE DISABLE AUTOMATIC VNbus CONNECTION Enabling Automatic VNbus Connection means that certain backplane channels will be reserved for a VNbus The channels will be reserved rese
8. DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 15 4 Configure IP 6 Set Default Gateway This option sets the default gateway if necessary This is the address the module uses when communicating with a remote host The default gateway address must be in the same subnet as your in band address The following example shows the dialog associated with this option SAA 39050 slor 3 N SET IN BAND INTERFACE DEFAULT GATEWAY ADDRESS Format The standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation in which each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated by a character example 16 20 40 156 To delete the address enter 0 in the appropriate address field Default Gateway 16 126 16 254 lt Return gt Default Gateway Address Set lt Press Return for IP Configuration Menu 4 16 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 5 Go to Local Console 5 Go to Local Console To perform additional configurations on the module select 5 Console from the VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MI Go To Local ENU The system will display the copyright statements and the following prompt MOS Operator Control Main From the Main prompt you can perform additional configurati on Refer to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Switch Management for further configuration information Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 17 6 Product Specific Options VNswitch 900GV
9. Event Display Mode 9 Start Redirect Mode 10 Product Specific Options Enter selection number 9 lt Return gt Y Press Return for Main Menu 4 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 3 9 Start Redirect Mode 9 Start Redirect Mode The Start Redirect Mode option redirects the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Chassis Manager setup port to the setup port of any network module such as the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV that is installed into the MultiSwitch 900 This option allows you to configure or obtain status of an installed network module by accessing the specified network module s installation menu After you choose the Start Redirect Mode option from the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU the screen prompts you for a slot number as shown in the following example After you enter the number of the slot in which the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV is installed the console is redirected to this slot NOTE The slot number may change to reflect the slot number in which your module is installed The following example shows you how to redirect the console to a specific slot Enter the slot number for redirection 1 8 3 lt Return gt Console redirected to 3 VNswitch 900GV Attempting connection Ctrl C to Abort If the redirection is successful after you press Return the VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU appears on your screen If redirection is not successful for example you entered a n
10. above 2400 m 8 000 ft decrease the operating temperature specification by 1 8 C for each 1000 m or 3 2 F for each 3200 ft C 2 Product Specifications Acoustical Specifications Acoustical Specifications Table C 2 lists the acoustical specifications for the module in English Table C 3 lists the acoustical specifications for the module in German Table C 2 Acoustical Specifications Declared Values per ISO 9296 and ISO 77791 Product Sound Sound Pressure Level Power Level LpAm dBA bystander Lwaa B positions Idle Operate Idle Operate DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 5 0 37 DVNGV Current values for specific configurations are available from Cabletron Systems representatives 1 B 10 dBA Table C 3 German Acoustical Specifications Schallemissionswerte Werteangaben nach ISO 9296 und ISO 7779 DIN EN27779 Produkt Schalleistung Schalldruckpegel spegel Lywad B Lpam ABA Zuschauer positionen Leerlauf Betrieb Leerlauf Betrieb DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 5 0 37 DVNGV Aktuelle Werte f r spezielle Ausr stungsstufen sind ber die Cabletron Systems Vertretungen erh ltlich 1B 10dBA Product Specifications C 3 Connectors Connectors Table C 4 provides a list of connectors for DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module and the MultiSwitch 900 chassis Table C 4 Connectors Connectors Quantity DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 8 pin MJ 10BaseT twisted pair 1 duplex Giga Bit Interface Converter GBIC 1 DIG
11. n borrar todos los par metros de configuraci n y los sustituir por valores por defecto definidos de f brica Se perder n todos los par metros de configuraci n WARNING VORSICHT DANGER AVISO Some fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes Never look into an optical fiber or connector port Always assume the cable is connected to a light source Bestimmte Lichtleiterger te k nnen fiir die Augen gef hrliches Laser oder Infrarotlicht abstrahlen Vermeiden Sie es daher unter allen Umst nden direkt in ein Lichtleiterkabel oder einen Lichtleiteranschluf zu schauen Gehen Sie immer davon aus da Lichtleiterkabel mit einer Lichtquelle verbunden sind Certains quipements a fibre optique peuvent mettre un rayonnement laser ou infra rouge pouvant provoquer des troubles oculaires Ne regardez jamais l int rieur d une fibre optique ou d un port de connecteur Consid rez que le c ble est connect en permanence une source lumineuse Ciertos equipos de fibras pticas pueden emitir luz las rica o infrarroja con riesgos de lesiones en los ojos No se debe nunca mirar en una fibra ptica o una puerta de conexi n Siempre hay que suponer que el cable est conectado a una fuente luminosa xiv Chapter 1 Product Introduction Overview This chapter describes the features of the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module For further technical information on the DIGITAL V
12. shows the dialog associated with this option PA 2006Y siot 3 S IP CONFIGURATION L rol e S HU US HS EI QT RT dT uS RUM QUE DUE A MEA TEE S PE AME E QE cM M BM Configuration will not take effect until module is restarted a d ak dee ode com de anode 9 dee de n dece dec decode RS REO RS RARAS RR AR RA RR oe re Set SNMP Read Write Community Add SNMP Trap Address Delete SNMP Trap Address Ee COMES ES Set In Band Interface IP Address 5 Set Out of Band Interface IP Address 6 Set Default Gateway 7 Return to Main Menu Enter selection number n lt Return gt The following pages describe the IP Configuration options Topic Page 1 Set SNMP Read Write Community 4 11 2 Add SNMP Trap Addresses 4 12 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 9 4 Configure IP Topic Page 3 Delete SNMP Trap Addresses 4 13 4 Set In Band Interface IP Address 4 14 5 Set Out of Band Interface IP Address 4 15 6 Set Default Gateway 4 16 4 10 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 Configure IP 1 Set SNMP Read Write Community This option prompts you to enter the module s read write community name The community name can be used for read write access control The read write community name is case sensitive The default is public The following example shows the dialog associated with this option Im S00GY slot gt SET SMNP READ WRITE CO
13. the VNbus is connected by management software VNbus There is low traffic Ensure that there is traffic activity If Activity LED activity or no traffic the VNbus Activity LED fails to turn is off activity on then turn the module off momentarily by removing it from the power supply Check that the VNbus Activity LED blinks momentarily during the LED power up self test The module or any Connect a known active VNbus other unit in the channel to any unit in the MultiSwitch 900 may MultiSwitch 900 not be connected to an active VNbus channel If the module is Replace the module connected to an active VNbus and the VNbus Activity LED is off the module is defective LDM Port No link established Check that a proper link has been Status LED is established off Port Status LEDs are off Port Activity LEDs are off No cable attached or port is broken There is low or no port activity Ensure that the cable has activity on it If the LED still fails to turn on the module is defective Check cable type Ensure that the port is present If the Port Activity LED stills fails to turn on then turn the module off momentarily by removing it from the power supply Check that the Port Activity LEDs blink momentarily during the LED power up self test Replace the module A 6 Problem Solving Appendix B Connector Pin Assignments and Adapters Overview This appendix shows detailed illustrations of the connectors and
14. their pin assignments UT applicable and adapters used on the DIGITAL VN switch 900GV module In This Appendix This appendix contains the following topics Topic Page Connectors and Pin Assignments B 2 Adapters B 3 Connector Pin Assignments and Adapters B 1 Connectors and Pin Assignments Connectors and Pin Assignments 10BaseT Port 8 pin MJ Straight through Connector The DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV uses a straight through connector for its LDM 10BaseT front panel port Figure B 1 shows the 8 pin MJ straight through port connector and its pin assignments Figure B 1 8 pin MJ Straight through Connector RS NPB 8719 95F Table B 1 lists the pin assignments for the 8 pin MJ straight through connector Table B 1 8 pin MJ Straight through Connector Pin Assignments Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 TX 3 NC 2 TX 6 RX 3 RX 7 NC 4 NC 8 NC B 2 Connector Pin Assignments and Adapters Adapters Adapters H8571 J Adapter Figure B 2 shows the H8571 J adapter 6 pin MMJ connector to 9 pin D sub connector and its pin assignments Figure B 2 H8571 J Adapter DCD SD RD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI NPB 5342 95F Connector Pin Assignments and Adapters B 3 Adapters H8575 A Adapter Figure B 3 shows the H8575 A adapter 6 pin MMJ connector to 25 pin D sub connector and its pin assignments Figure B 3 H8575 A Adapter B 4 Connector Pin Assignments and Adapters 25 D S
15. 00 4 Configure IP 5 Set Out of Band Interface IP Address This option prompts you to change or enter the IP address and subnet mask for the out of band interface The module does not need to be configured with a subnet mask for SNMP communications when management stations are on the same subnet as the module The format for these values is the standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation where each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated by a decimal point If the module is in a MultiSwitch 900 the OBM feature allows you to manage your module through the OBM port located on the MultiSwitch 900 To enable out of band management you need to assign an OBM IP address The following example shows the dialog associated with this option AE M00EY Skor 3 OUT OF BAND INTERFACE IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION Format The standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation in which each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated by amp 7 character example 16 20 40 156 To delete the address enter 0 in the appropriate address field Interface IP Address Subnet Mask Other Info In band JS ER ELEM A 2050 08 00 2B A3 CD 08 OBM Port 16 40 00 056 Mot joke SENI Speed 9600 bps Enter the IP address 16 20 66 156 16 20 54 155 Return Enter the Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 255 255 192 0 Return lt Press Return for IP Configuration Menu d Configuring the Module in a
16. Computing Device This equipment generates uses and may emit radio frequency energy The equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference Any modifications to this device unless expressly approved by the manufacturer can void the user s authority to operate this equipment under part 15 of the FCC rules VCCI Notice Class A Computing Device This equipment is in the Class A category information equipment to be used in commercial and or industrial areas and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in commercial and or industrial areas Consequently when used in a residential area or in an adjacent area thereto radio interference may be caused to radios and TV receivers Read the instructions for correct handling CE Notice Class A Computing Device Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Achtung
17. DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV Installation and Configuration Part Number EK DVNGV IN A01 September 1998 This manual describes how to install and configure the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module Revision Information This is a new document 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 software described in this manual is subject to change without notice IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS MANUAL OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT EVEN IF CABLETRON SYSTEMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF KNOWN OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES O Copyright 1998 by Cabletron Systems Inc P O Box 5005 Rochester NH 03867 All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America Order Number EK DVNGV IN AOI Cabletron Systems is a registered trademark and clearVISN the clearVISN logo DEChub and VNswitch are trademarks of Cabletron Systems Inc DEC ThinWire DIGITAL and the DIGITAL logo are trademarks of Compaq Computer Corporation All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders FCC Notice Class A
18. ITAL MultiS witch 900 8 pin MJ setup Port 1 DB 9 OBM 1 C 4 Product Specifications
19. L EQUES MN N eee MM oe 1 5 VLAN Secure Domains eh rl 1 6 2 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV OYEIVIEW ote cce IA A CR NA AAA AAN 2 1 Introduction iiss E eR Wd R ieee TE Seed eek dd Shae Whee eh ed ek date 2 1 In This Chapter coord 2 1 Module Components 2 2 Front Panel Compon nts crei eek EE R T Ra Ra UNE REN eS 2 2 Back Panel Components sesine rene RR Te a eee teens 2 4 How to Install the Module 2 0 cece ccc ett ee ence enn ene 2 5 Task 1 Compare the Power Ratings seleeeee eee 2 5 Tasio 2 Seatthe Modules un E A en rn rule 2 6 Task 3 Verify Initial LED Operation 0 0 0 0 2 7 Task 4 Connect the LDM Port Cable eh 2 8 Task 5 Connect the GBIC Connector 2 9 Task 6 Connect the Duplex SC Cable 2 10 3 Installing the Setup Port Cable OVERVIEW isc ies rennen et Ra PaO eR yh A ened Ee lee 3 1 Introduction nn zus ORO 3 1 In This Chapter nn ee er sh kenne ER 3 1 Setup Port Signaling Standards ernennen 3 2 Setup Port Device Cabling 0 en eneen een er en nee 3 2 Connecting tothe Setup POR una a I AR Lu 3 3 4 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 OVeIVIe Waser e ee test Ee ERU ee ace TRR Bann sae ed ee ren 4 1 INtrOdUCHOM A AA A A IS 4 1 In This Chapter iio Pixels ooh nent ah dd eh mes ee up tus 4 1 Assisning an IP Address an seine lo kei De ia 4 2 DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU 00 00 0002 en 4 3 9 Start Red rect Mode
20. MMUNITY The format for a community name is a string Consist ing oL 1 ko 3l printable ASCIT characters Format that describes the relationship between an SNMP agent and one or more SNMP managers The string defines the authentication mechanism that is employed to validate the use of the community by the sending SNMP entity Enter the community string public lt Return gt Press Return for IP Configuration Menu EE Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 11 4 Configure IP 2 Add SNMP Trap Addresses This option prompts you to enter IP addresses to which the DIGITAL VNSwitch 900GV module sends SNMP traps You can enter up to eight trap addresses If one or more SNMP trap addresses were previously configured the screen displays those addresses The format of an SNMP trap address is the standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation for an IP address where each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated by a decimal point for example 16 20 54 156 The following example shows the dialog associated with this option Enter selection 2 VNswitch 900GV slot 3 ADD SNMP TRAP ADDRESSES Format The standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation in which each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated by a character example 16 20 54 156 Configured SNMP Trap Addresses 16 20 216 81 O Enter a Trap address 16 20 216 89 lt Return gt T
21. Nswitch 900GV refer to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Switch Management and the DIGITAL VN switch 900 Series Technical Overview In This Chapter This chapter contains the following topics Topic Page What is the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 1 2 Features 1 3 Product Introduction 1 1 What is the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV What is the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV The DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV also referred to in this manual as the module is a single Gigabit Ethernet port switch that allows a Modular Media Interface MMI connection using industry standard GBIC Gigabit Interface Connector The Gigabit Ethernet port supports Gigabit Ethernet Single Mode Fiber SMF and Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber MMF The DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV network module is a true backbone network switch that supports complete filtering including source address destination address protocol type and VLAN for greater network control increased security and bandwidth utilization and reduced propagation of network problems The module includes a large address table approximately 8 000 entries and is fully IEEE 802 1d standards compliant ensuring the high performance and packet integrity required in large switched networks The module s MMI port is IEEE 802 3z standards compliant When installed into a MultiSwitch 900 chassis and connected to the VNbus the module can function as an uplink for other DIGITAL VNswitch 900 series modules You can ins
22. Power Up A 2 LED Descriptions A 3 Problem Solving Using LEDs A 5 Problem Solving A 1 Normal Power Up Normal Power Up When the module s power is initially turned on the following events occur Event Description 1 The module s Power LED lights as soon as power is applied to the unit 2 The module initiates its built in self test Flashing Port State LEDs and Port Activity LEDs indicate that the module is running various subroutines as part of the self test 3 After the successful completion of self test within three minutes after power is applied the Module OK LED becomes lit 4 The remaining LEDs now indicate their operational status Refer to Table A 1 for a list of LED states that are possible for each of the module A 2 Problem Solving LED Descriptions LED Descriptions The module s LEDs provide dynamic indications of the module s status The LEDs can be in various states on off or flashing and can change color green or yellow depending on the operational status of the module or the level of activity on the network Table A 1 shows the states that are possible for each of the module s LEDs Table A 1 Module LED States LED Off On Green On Yellow Flashing Power LED No power or not Module is N A N A enough power receiving power eA available in the MultiSwitch 900 Module OK LED Self test has Module passed N A Indicates a failed or is in self test downline load or prog
23. Press down the release lever 3 to ensure that it is locked Figure 2 4 Seating the Module NPB 0004 95F 2 6 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV How to Install the Module Task 3 Verify Initial LED Operation If Then This is a new installation Turn on the power to the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 The module was installed while the Seating the module initiates the module s DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 is power up sequence powered up If the LEDs do not operate as described refer to Appendix A Problem Solving For locations of the module s LEDs refer to Figure 2 1 To verify initial LED operation check the following stages Stage Description 1 When the module receives power the module s Power LED lights and remains lit 2 The module runs a self test Note The initial self test takes approximately three minutes to complete 3 After the module completes self test the Module OK LED lights and remains lit 4 The DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 LCD display shows VNswitch 900GV Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 2 7 How to Install the Module Task 4 Connect the LDM Port Cable To perform a remote dump the LDM cable must be connected to the LDM port The LDM port uses straight through 10BaseT 8 pin MJ connectors To connect the LDM port cable to the LDM port Figure 2 5 complete the following steps Step Actio
24. apter 5 Provides information on how to remove the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module from the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis Appendix A Provides installation specific problem solving information using the LEDs Appendix B Provides connector and pin assignment information Appendix C Provides product specifications and a parts list viii Associated Documents Associated Documents The following documents provide related information For information on how to order additional documentation see the ordering information provided in this preface Title and Order Description DIGITAL VN switch 900 Series Technical Overview DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Switch Management DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Owner s Manual EK DH2MS OM clearVISN Installation clearVISN Overview clearVISN User s Guide OPEN DECcomnect Applications Guide EC G2570 42 Event Logging System Messages Guide Bridge and Extended LAN Reference EK DEBAM HR Provides a technical overview of the Y N switch 900 family of high density switching products Describes how to configure monitor and manage a VNswitch 900 series module Provides installation use security and troubleshooting information for the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 formerly DEChub 900 MultiS witch Provides pre and post installation information as well as actual installation procedures for each clearVISN application Provides an overview of the clearVISN software an explana
25. atures VLAN Secure Domains The VLAN Secure Domains VSD support has the following features Ability to group ports into VSDs Ability to join VSDs in different modules in the DIGITAL VNswitch family across the VNbus Support of port groups within a MultiSwitch 900 to create larger distributed multicast domains Support for as many as 32 port based VSDs across each VNbus Support for multiple spanning trees per module one per VSD For further information refer to the clearVISN User s Guide the clearVISN Overview or the DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Technical Overview manual 1 6 Product Introduction Chapter 2 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV Overview Introduction This chapter describes the front and back panel components of the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module and provides the tasks for installing the module into a DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 chassis In This Chapter This chapter contains the following topics Topic Page Module Components 2 2 How to Install the Module 2 5 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 2 1 Module Components Module Components The following sections describe the front and back panel components for the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module For more information about the module s LEDs refer to Appendix A Front Panel Components Figure 2 1 shows the front panel components and Table 2 1 describes them Figure 2 1 Front Panel LEDs and Connectors 09159 99 609 hal
26. dapters Overview sae a eer KR eed EROR TEN ne a een NE AAA ee ee see L a Connectors and Pin Assignments o 10BaseT Port 8 pin MJ Straight through Connector 00 0 0 leeren Dur TTT H8571 J Adapter eee OE HHT H8575 A Adapter iecur 208 8 eae oe ee AA TEER ee C Product Specifications OO VeEVIeW cud E iet A y most mec mal te ciere urs s elo ta In This Appendix oie eee a eis an DO epe eae wade an Product Specifications a eee Acoustical Specifications an ra RETRO A AA EE CONECTO Lo E cee eh Ne pod E EN Cd M taro DX deem L Preface Overview Purpose of the Manual This manual describes how to install and set up the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module It also provides problem solving connector and adapter and pin assignment information Intended Audience This manual is intended for use by personnel who will install and set up the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module vii Organization Organization This manual is organized as follows Section Description Chapter 1 Provides an overview of the DIGITAL VN switch 900GV module and describes its features Chapter 2 Provides instructions for installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module in a DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 chassis Chapter 3 Provides instructions for installing the setup port on the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 chassis Chapter 4 Provides information on how to configure the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis Ch
27. igital com Asia Pacific http www networks digital com au xi Overview Safety The cautions that must be observed for the hardware described in this manual are listed below in English German French and Spanish Any warning or caution that appears in this manual is defined as follows WARNING Contains information to prevent personal injury CAUTION Contains information to prevent damage to equipment VORSICHT Enth lt Informationen die beachtet werden miissen um den Benutzer vor Schaden zu bewahren ACHTUNG Enth lt Informationen die beachtet werden miissen um die Gerate vor Schaden zu bewahren DANGER Signale les informations destin es a pr venir les accidents corporels ATTENTION Signale les informations destin es a pr venir la d t rioration du mat riel AVISO Contiene informaci n para evitar da os personales PRECAUCI N Contiene informaci n para evitar da os al equipo xiii CAUTION ACHTUNG ATTENTION PRECAUCI N This action deletes all configured settings and replaces them with factory default values All configuration settings will be lost Bei diesem Vorgang werden alle Konfigurationseinstellungen gel scht und die Werkseinstellungen wieder eingesetzt Alle Konfigurationsdaten gehen verloren Cette action supprime tous les param tres de configuration et les remplace par des valeurs pr d finies Tous les param tres de configuration seront perdus Esta intervenci
28. mbined states of the module LEDs Table A 2 lists the typical combined states of the LEDs for various error conditions that can occur during initial installation of the device along with probable causes and corrective actions to take NOTE If any of the following problems persist after taking corrective action either replace the module or contact your DIGITAL service representative Table A 2 Problem Solving Using the LEDs Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action Power LED is off Module OK LED is off Module OK LED is flashing but module continues to operate normally The module is not receiving 5 Vdc Self test failed A nonfatal error occurred Check the power status on the Chassis Manager status display If the Chassis Manager status display indicates that power is available for this module press the release lever and reseat or remove the module Inspect the module s 48 or 160 pin connector for bent or broken pins If any are bent or broken replace the module If the LED does not light within 3 minutes lift and reseat the release lever momentarily to repeat the self test Contact your DIGITAL service representative continued on next page Problem Solving A 5 Problem Solving Using LEDs Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action VNbus Status No connection Check that the module is properly LED is off attached to one of the backplane VNbus channels and that
29. n 1 Align the release tab on the cable plug 1 with the keyway on the modules 10BaseT port connector 2 Insert the plug into the connector ensuring that the release tab snaps into the locked position Figure 2 5 LDM Port Cable Connection NPB 1051 98F 2 8 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV How to Install the Module Task 5 Connect the GBIC Connector The DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV uses a Gigabit Interface Converter GBIC connector To connect the GBIC connector Figure 2 6 complete the following steps Step Action 1 Select the appropriate GBIC as listed in the section titled Task 6 Connect the Duplex SC Cables 2 Align the release tab on the cable plug 1 with the keyway on the module s GBIC port connector 3 Insert the plug into the connector ensuring that the release tab snaps into the locked position Figure 2 6 GBIC Connection NPB 1067 98F Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 2 9 How to Install the Module Task 6 Connect the Duplex SC Cables The DIGITAL VN switch 900GV uses both Single Mode Fiber SMF and Multi Mode Fiber MMF port connectors WARNING Some fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes Never look into an optical fiber or connector port Always assume the cable is connected to a light source Table 2 3 and Table 2 4 describe supported Short Wave Length and Long Wave Leng
30. n key Return Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 13 4 Configure IP 4 Set In Band Interface IP Address This option prompts you to change or enter the module s in band IP address subnet mask and default gateway for the in band interface If an IP address was previously configured the screen displays an in band IP address The factory default setting is no in band address You do not need to configure the module with a subnet mask for SNMP communications with management stations located on the same subnet as the module The following example shows the dialog associated with this option em 900GV Slot 3 N IN BAND INTERFACE IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION Format The standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation in which each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated ioy a character example 16 20 40 156 To delete the IP address enter 0 in the appropriate address field Interface IP Address Subnet Mask Other Info In Band DE A0 ZIEL Nils AS DO Fel 08 00 2B A3 CD 08 OBM Port 162202663158 Wie TTU Speed 9600 bps Enter the IP address 16 20 126 24 16 20 54 156 lt Return gt Enter the Subnet Mask 255 0 0 0 255 255 0 0 lt Return gt K Press Return for IP Configuration Menu y NOTE If Routing is enabled you will be asked to supply an IFC number prior to entering an IP address 4 14 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 9
31. rap address added Enter a Trap Address Return Press Return for IP Configuration Menu Line Field Description Configure SNMP Trap This line appears only if the module has been O Addresses previously configured 16 20 216 81 Trap address Enter the trap address that you have chosen 2 16 20 216 89 then press the Return key Return 4 12 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 Configure IP 3 Delete SNMP Trap Addresses This option prompts you to select SNMP trap addresses for deletion from the community trap address table If one or more SNMP trap addresses were previously configured the screen displays those trap addresses The following example shows the dialog associated with this option Enter selection 3 VNswitch 900GV slot 3 DELETE SNMP TRAP ADDRESSES Format The standard 4 octet dotted decimal notation in which each octet of the address is represented as a decimal value separated Dy a ctiam act cr example 16 20 40 156 Configured SNMP Trap Addresses 16 20 216 81 O Trap address 16 20 216 81 lt Return gt O Trap address deleted Enter a Trap Address Return Press Return for IP Configuration Menu Line Field Description Configure SNMP Trap This line appears only if the module has been O Addresses previously configured 16 20 216 81 Trap address Enter the trap address that you have chosen 2 16 20 216 81 then press the Retur
32. ress a nonfatal failure VNbus Status No connection Module is See release Green LED properly notes VNbus is attached to one disconnected by 20a of the backplane management VNbuses software VNbus Activity No traffic N A Heavy traffic Yellow Port is LED See release ane 1 ransmitting Bios Don traffic on the backplane LDM Port Status No link Proper link N A Disabled LED established established d T The VNbus Status and Activity LEDs have different indications during a load state Refer to the release notes for current descriptions continued on next page Problem Solving A 3 LED Descriptions LED Name Off On Green On Yellow Flashing LDM Activity N A Indicates high N A Transmitting or LED traffic receiving packets Port Status LEDs No valid link Port is enabled Port failure Green being received onto the front Portis De on the port panel and is l management No cable is receiving a valid disabled for attached link forwarding but Port Activity LEDs Port is broken No traffic is being received transmitted to the port Port is enabled onto the front panel and is receiving a valid link N A 1s still receiving a valid link Green Port is receiving transmitting traffic on the front panel A 4 Problem Solving Problem Solving Using LEDs Problem Solving Using LEDs When diagnosing a problem with the module note that the problem is often indicated by the co
33. rotocol Serves as an uplink to Gigabit backbones for Ethernet Fast Ethernet FDDI and A TM modules installed in a MultiSwitch 900 Product Introduction 1 3 Features Bridging Ethernet SNMP The following bridging features and options are available e High speed local traffic filtering and forwarding e Compliant with spanning tree loop detection protocol IEEE 802 1d e Support for multiple spanning trees with the ability to turn off the spanning tree algorithm on an individual port The Ethernet feature supports the following e Full duplex operation over Gigabit Ethernet port e IEEE 803 2z pause control The DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV has a built in SNMP agent and can be managed by any generic SNMP management application e SNMP support for GETs and for the following standard traps along with many proprietary traps coldStart warmStart linkUp linkDown 1 4 Product Introduction MIBS Features The following MIBs are supported RMON MIB II RFC 1213 Interfaces MIB RFC 1573 Bridge MIB RFC 1493 DIGITAL VLAN V1 MIB DIGITAL VLAN V2 MIB DIGITAL Comet MIB Proteon MIB Ethernet MIB RFC 1643 DIGITAL Public Common MIB pcom DIGITAL Internal Common MIB icom DIGITAL ELAN Vendor MIB V3 0 elan MIB RMON MIB RCFs DIGITAL VLAN MIB V1 The DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV supports the following RMON groups e Events e Alarms e Statistics e History Product Introduction 1 5 Fe
34. rved as soon as this feature is Enabled and will remain reserved until this feature is Disabled When a VNswitch module is inserted into the chassis it will connect automatically to the VNbus The Enable function will return an error if backplane channels cannot be reserved due to existing conditions Disabling Automatic VNbus Connection means that no backplane channels will be reserved for a VNbus Inserting VNswitch modules will not create connections to a VNbus If any VNswitch modules are connected to a VNbus when the Disable mode is selected the VNbus will remain until the last VNswitch module is removed from the chassis Automatic VNbus connection is Enabled Would you like to Disable it N 1 Press Return for Product Specific Options Menu d Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 19 Chapter 5 Removing the Cables Connector and Module Overview Introduction This chapter describes how to remove the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module cables and connectors from a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis In This Chapter This chapter contains the following topics Topic Page Removing the Cables 5 2 Removing the GBIC Card 5 3 Unseating the Module 5 4 Removing the Cables Connector and Module 5 1 Removing the Cables Removing the Cables Before the module is unseated the LDM cables must be removed from the module To remove the cables Figure 6 1 and Figure 5 1 complete these steps
35. s Manager To perform a Telnet session you must assign an IP address To do this complete the following steps Step Action 1 o a 44 Q Install the module into a slot on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Redirect the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Chassis Manager setup port to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV slot Select the IP Configuration option from the menu Set the in band IP address Set the default gateway if necessary Return tothe VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU and select 2 Restart with Current Settings Open a Telnet session into the module from the management station for further configuration The system displays copyright statements and the following prompt MOS Operator Control Main gt After the system prompt Main gt appears refer to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Switch Management for further configuration information 4 2 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU The following example shows the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU To access the module s setup screen you must choose option 9 Start Redirect Mode AR MultiSwitch 900 DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU a Restart with Factory Defaults 2 Restart with Current Settings 3 Show Current Settings 4 Configure IP 5 Dump Error Log 6 Downline Upgrade 7 Configure Out of Band Port 8 Start
36. tall and configure the module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis The module is fully interoperable with other modules when installed in the DIGITAL MultiS witch 900 chassis 1 2 Product Introduction Features Features This section describes the features of the DIGITAL VNswitch 90GV module For further information refer to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Technical Overview Hot Swap With hot swapping capabilities you can install or remove the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV from a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis without turning off the power of the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 The MMI cards also hot swappable can be removed from the module without detaching the module from the chassis Configuration and Management The following configuration and management options are available Auto configuring at power up Support for up to 256 internal addresses for management and other purposes Manageable via SNMP and the Command Line Interface CLI management via Telnet or an attached terminal device Upgradeable device firmware in nonvolatile flash memory using TFTP with clearVISN Flash Loader A built in SNMP management agent It supports a comprehensive graphical user interface GUI using the clear VISN MultiChassis Manager that is identical for both in band and out of band management Support for up to approximately 8 000 network addresses User configured rate limiting for broadcast and multicast packets by address and specified p
37. th cable distances Table 2 3 Short Wave Length Black HP 5601 850 Fiber Size Fiber Bandwidth Distance 62 5 Microns MMF 160MHz per Kilometer 2 to 220 Meters 200MHz per Kilometer 2 to 275 Meters 50 0 Microns MMF 400MHz per Kilometer 2 to 250 Meters Table 2 4 Long Wave Length Blue HP 5611 1300 Fiber Size Fiber Bandwidth Distance 62 5 Microns MMF 500MHz per Kilometer 2 to 550 Meters 50 0 Microns MMF 400MHz per Kilometer 2 to 550 Meters 10 0 Microns SMF 2 to 5 000 Meters requires offset launch fiber jumper MMF indicates Multi Mode Fiber SMF indicates Single Mode Fiber 2 10 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV Chapter 3 Installing the Setup Port Cable Overview Introduction The setup port on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis allows you to access and set DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV parameters This chapter describes how to access the module from the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 setup port and how to set those parameters In This Chapter This chapter contains the following topics Topic Page Setup Port Signaling Standards 3 2 Setup Port Device Cabling 3 2 Connecting to the Setup Port 3 3 Installing the Setup Port Cable 3 1 Setup Port Signaling Standards Setup Port Signaling Standards Signals from the MultiSwitch 900 Chassis Manager setup port conform to the EIA 232D signaling standard at 9600 baud To the user the port appears as a data terminal
38. the module when it is installed into a MultiSwitch 900 Provide additional chassis grounding between the module and a MultiSwitch 900 2 4 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV How to Install the Module How to Install the Module The hot swap feature allows you to install the module into the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 without turning off power Seating the module initiates the power up To install the module complete the following tasks Task 1 Compare the Power Ratings Compare your module s power requirements 1 with the values shown in the Chassis Manager 2 status display Figure 2 3 If any of the module s power requirements exceed the values shown in the status display add another power supply see the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Owner s Manual Figure 2 3 Sample Power Ratings C 41 0W 670A 5V 0 12A 12V 0 50A 15V Available 90 5 W 5V 13 0 A 15V 3 5 A NPB 1048 98F Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 2 5 How to Install the Module Task 2 Seat the Module To seat the module into a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Figure 2 4 complete the following steps Step Action 1 Place the module s mounting tab 1 into a mounting slot on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 2 Pull up the release lever 2 to its unlocked position 3 Pivot the module on the mounting tab align the connectors and firmly push the module onto the backplane connectors 4
39. the status of the ports Indicates 1f the port is enabled or disabled and receiving a valid link Indicates the GBIC is a Field Replacable Unit FRU Support for Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode Fiber MMP Gigabit Ethernet Single Mode Fiber SMF The GBIC connectors are color coded black for shortwave and blue for longwave The VNbus Status and Traffic LEDs display different indications during a load state Refer to the release notes for current descriptions Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV 2 3 Module Components Back Panel Components Figure 2 2 shows the front panel components and Table 2 2 describes them Figure 2 2 Back Panel Components NPB 9723 95F Table 2 2 Back Panel Components item Name Description 1 Locking tab 2 48 pin connector 3 Grounding bolt 4 Manufacturing label 5 160 pin connector 6 Mounting tab 7 Grounding fingers Locks the module into a MultiSwitch 900 backplane Contains the hot swap switch lever Provides network and power connections to the module when the module is installed in a MultiSwitch 900 Provides a chassis grounding connection between the module and the MultiSwitch 900 Lists the module s part number serial number revision level and power requirements Provides network and power connections to the module when the module is installed into a MultiSwitch 900 Secures
40. tion of each application and descriptions of all concepts necessary to understand and use the applications efficiently Provides information for starting and configuring each clearVISN application and general use information Provides information to help plan and install networking systems based on the DIGITAL OPEN DECconnect System and networking products Describes messages logged by the Event Logging System Describes how bridges are used to create extended local area networks LANs The descriptions include the use of bridges in extended LAN configurations information on LAN interconnections overall bridge operation spanning tree bridge management and solving bridge related problems in a network Conventions Conventions This book uses the following conventions Convention Description NOTE Special Type Boldface lt Return gt Contains information of special interest Indicates system output in examples Indicates user input in examples Indicates that you should press the Return key Accessing Online Information Accessing Online Information Documentation Comments If you have comments or suggestions about this document send them to TechWriting cabletron com Online Services To locate product specific information refer to one of the following World Wide Web sites Americas http www networks digital com or http www cabletron com Europe http www networks europe d
41. tup Port Figure 3 1 Setup Port Cabling Components After all cables are connected go to Chapter 4 3 4 Installing the Setup Port Cable Chapter 4 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Overview Introduction This chapter describes how to configure your DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module when it is installed in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis In This Chapter This chapter contains the following topics Topic Page Assigning an IP Address 4 2 DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU 4 3 9 Start Redirect Mode 4 4 Using Menus to Configure the Module 4 5 1 Restart with Factory Defaults 4 6 2 Restart with Current Settings 4 7 3 Show Current Settings 4 8 4 Configure IP 4 9 5 Go to Local Console 4 17 6 Product Specific Options VNswitch 900GV 4 18 10 Product Specific Options MultiSwitch 900 4 19 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 1 Assigning an IP Address Assigning an IP Address After installing the module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis and connecting the cables you need to assign an IP address Do this using the command line interface which is accessed through a terminal connected to the setup port on the MultiS witch 900 chassis NOTE The VNbus does not connect to the backplane by default The VNbus is configured using the clearVISN MultiChassi
42. turn gt Return for Main Menu w Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 7 3 Show Current Settings 3 Show Current Settings This option shows the module s current settings If the module is being configured for the first time some fields will be blank The read write community name is case sensitive The following example shows the display associated with this option E MEY Slee 3 VNswitch 900GV 1 GigabitEth DME Pass 4 HW RO x 525 SW V2 2 6 days 00 03 18 2 resets SysUpTime SNMP Read Write Community PUBIS SNMP Trap Addresses None Configured Deafult Gateway Not configured Interface IP Address Subnet Mask Other Info In Band Sr AOD al car ak 2I A D 08 00 28 46 gt 0 05 OBM Port 122066 156 A ae ecg be gE Speed 9600 bps lt Press Return for Main Menu 4 4 8 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 Configure IP 4 Configure IP This option provides you with IP configuration selections NOTE For any of the IP Configuration menu options to take effect the module needs to be reset Use 2 Restart with Current Settings from the VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU Allow approximately 1 minute for the module to restart and complete self test Because this option restarts only the module and leaves storage parameters configured at their current values the module s restart process takes only 1 minute The following example
43. ub F DTR TX TX RX RX DRS 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 H8575 A NPB 8793 95F Appendix C Product Specifications Overview This appendix lists the product and acoustical specifications for the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV module It also provides a list of connectors on the DIGITAL VNswitch 90GV module the MultiSwitch 900 chassis In This Appendix This appendix contains the following topics Topic Page Product Specifications C 2 Acoustical Specifications C 3 Connectors C 4 Product Specifications C 1 Product Specifications Product Specifications Table C 1 lists the product specifications for the module Table C 1 Product Specifications Parameter Specification Environment Operating temperature Relative Humidity Altitude Operating e Nonoperating Power Physical Height Width Depth Weight Shock Class A B for products weighing under 100 lbs Vibration Class C Certification 5 C to 50 C 41 F to 122 F 10 to 95 noncondensing Sea level to 4267 m 14 000 ft Sea level to 12192 m 40 000 ft 41 W total power 6 7 A 5 Vdc 0 12 A 12 Vde 0 5 A 15 Vde 44 45 cm 17 5 in 4 45 cm 1 75 in 15 25 cm 6 in 1 57 kg 3 46 lb 10 G 10 ms half sine pulse in three orthogonal axes 5 to 200 Hz sine sweep 0 25 G limited by 0 5mm 0 02 in displacement DA 200 to 500 Hz sine sweep 0 10 G CE CSA FCC T V UL VCCI C TICK For sites
44. umber for an empty slot you can press Return to start again atthe DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENU 4 4 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Using Menus to Configure the Module Using Menus to Configure the Module The following screen shows the options available from the VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU when the module is operating in a MultiSwitch 900 configuration Depending on the configuration state of the module some options may not appear Note that when your module is installed in the MultiSwitch 900 the slot number where the module is installed appears at the top of the menu L VNswitch 900GV slot 3 VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU 1 Restart with Factory Defaults 2 Restart with Current Settings 3 Show Current Settings 4 Configure IP 5 Go to Local Console 6 Product Speciflic Options Ctrl C Return to Chassis Manager Installation Menu Enter selection n Return Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 4 5 1 Restart with Factory Defaults 1 Restart with Factory Defaults This option reboots the module causing its configured Nonvolatile Random Access Memory NVRAM parameters to be initialized to factory default values followed by a module reset Allow approximately three minutes for the module to reboot and complete self test To reset the module without losing the settings use option 2 Restart with Current Settings CAUTION
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