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1. sse eene nnne nnne nns 3 16 Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File 3 17 Activating the Configuration Commands in the Scratchpad 3 18 Saving the Active Configuration to the Startup Configuration File 3 18 Viewing the Current Configuration sssssseeeeeenne 3 19 Chapter 4 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch What Is Cabletron CoreWatch sse nennen 4 1 System Requirements co corn iin we ain eee o a ev Vade ee dn ies 4 2 Installing Cabletron CoreWatch sess 4 2 Installing on a Solaris System sssssssssseeeeee 4 2 Installing on a Windows NT or Windows 95 98 System sssss 4 3 Starting Core Watch ienie tinte ue cede pco qe eee gu erae e ou dee 4 4 Starting CoreWatch in Solaris ssssssssssseseeeeeennns 4 4 Starting CoreWatch in Windows NT or Windows 95 968 sssss 4 5 Starting CoreWatch from within SPECTRUM Enterprise Manager 4 5 Starting CoreWatch from within HP OpenView 5 x ssesssessss 4 6 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Xii 1 Introduction The Cabletron Systems SmartS witch 6000 Advanced Router Module the 6SSRM 02 provides non blocking high speed Layer 2 switching Layer 3 routing and Layer 4 application switching This chapter provides
2. Your Cabletron Systems service contract number A description of the failure A description of any action s already taken to resolve the problem e g changing mode switches rebooting the unit etc The serial and revision numbers of all involved Cabletron Systems products in the network A description of your network environment layout cable type etc Network load and frame size at the time of trouble if known The device history i e have you returned the device before is this a recurring problem etc Any previous Return Material Authorization RMA numbers Introduction 1 25 Getting Help 1 26 Introduction 2 Installation This chapter provides the instructions to install the 6SSRM 02 A Phillips screwdriver is required to install options into the module Follow the order of the sections listed below to correctly install the module e Unpacking the Module e Installing Options e Installing the Module into the 6C105 Chassis e Connecting to the Network e Completing the Installation Warning Only qualified personnel should install the 6SSRM 02 Note Read the Release Notes shipped with the module to check for any exceptions to the supported features and operation documented in this guide Installation 2 1 Unpacking the Module Unpacking the Module Unpack the module as follows 1 Open the box and remove the packing material protecting the 6SSRM 02 2 Verify the contents of the carton as list
3. gt Cabletron Systems CoreWatch select that folder from the Start menu and then select CoreWatch 2 Type the name or IP address and community string for the SmartSwitch If you do not know this information see your network administrator 3 Click OK Starting CoreWatch from within SPECTRUM Enterprise Manager SPECTRUM Enterprise Manager is Cabletron Systems s flexible and scalable network management platform based on leading edge object oriented adaptive modeling technology SPECTRUM which is available on Solaris and Windows NT provides a suite of bundled applications as well as additional optional applications The SmartSwitch is modeled in SPECTRUM using the SmartSwRtrGIGASwRtr model type The SmartSwitch can be Auto Discovered or manually created in a SPECTRUM Topology View and then copied to an Organization and or Location View To Start CoreWatch from within SPECTRUM 1 Start SPECTRUM 2 If you know the topology location for your SmartSwRtrGIGASwRtr model proceed to that location Otherwise open the Find View by choosing the View menu selecting New View and then selecting Find Select Model Type Name and enter the SmartSwRtrGIGASwRtr command to display all the SmartSwRtrGIGASwRtr models or select Network Address to display a particular model 3 Bring up the menu for the SmartSwRtrGIGASwRtr model and select CoreWatch This starts CoreWatch using the SmartSwRtrGIGAS wRtr model s network address and community name Ins
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5. Lnk Act oo OO oo oo OO oo oo O 100BASE FX port Figure 1 3 Front panel of 100BASE FX Line Card 1 14 Introduction Hardware Overview Cabling and Connector Specifications The following table lists the media specifications for the 1OOBASE FX line card Table 1 5 100BASE FX Line Card specifications Port type Specification 100Base FX e 802 3u standard e C style Media Interface Connector MIC either connection pin in the MIC can be used for transmit or receive e 62 5 micron multimode fiber optic cable e Maximum 412 meters 1352 feet segment length for half duplex links e Maximum 2 kilometers 6562 feet segment length for full duplex links LEDs The 100BASE FX line card uses the following LEDs Table 1 6 100BASE FX Line Card LEDs LED Description Lnk Each port has two LEDs located to the left of the connector The green Lnk LED indicates the link status When this LED is lit the port hardware is detecting that a cable is plugged into the port and the port has established communication with the device at the other end Act The amber Act LED flashes each time the port s transceiver sends or receives packets Introduction 1 15 Hardware Overview 1000BASE SX Line Card The 1000BASE SX line card contains two independent Gigabit 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports The ports connect to multimode mode fiber MMF cables Figure 1 4 shows the front panel of the 1000
6. Setup Note The command prompt will show the name of the 6SSRM 02 in front of the mode character s The default name is ssr The procedure in Setting Basic System Starting the Command Line Interface Information on page 3 4 describes how to change the system name When you are in Configure or Enable mode use the exit command or press Ctrl Z to exit to the previous access mode Note When you exit Configure mode the CLI will ask you whether you want to activate the configuration commands you have issued If you enter yes or y the configuration commands you issued are placed into effect and the 6SSRM 02 s configuration is changed accordingly However the changes are not written to the Startup configuration file in the 6SSRM 02 s boot flash and therefore are not reinstated after a reboot See Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File on page 3 17 for information about saving configuration changes 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 SmartSwitch Router User Reference Manual Table 3 1 Some commonly used CLI commands Key sequence Command Ctrl A Move cursor to beginning of line Ctrl B Move cursor back one character Ctrl D Delete character Ctrl E Move cursor to end of line Ctrl F Move cursor forward one
7. Systems Inc Image Information Version 1 2 0 0 built on Thu Jul 30 01 16 15 1998 Image Boot Location tftp 10 50 89 88 ssr1200 Boot Prom Version prom 1 1 0 0 Note In this example the location pc flash indicates that the 6SSRM 02 is set to use the factory installed system software in the motherboard s internal flash chip 2 Copy the software upgrade you want to install onto a TFTP server that the 6SSRM 02 can access Use the ping command to verify that the SmartSwitch can reach the TFTP server 3 Use the following command to copy the software upgrade onto the internal flash chip in the 6SSRM 02 system image add IPaddr of TFTP host lt image file name gt Here is an example ctron ssr 1 system image add 10 50 11 12 ssr2000 Downloading image ssr1200 from host 10 50 11 12 to local image ssr1200 takes about 3 minutes kernel 10096 Image checksum validated Image added 4 Enter the system image list command to verify that the new image exists on the internal flash chip as shown in the following example ctron ssr 1 system image list Images currently available ssr1200 5 Use the following command to select the image file the 6SSRM 02 will use the next time you reboot the switch system image choose file name Software Installation and Setup 3 15 Loading Boot PROM Software Here is an example ctron ssr 1 system image choose ss
8. To display the active configuration enter the system show active config command as shown in the following example ctron ssr 14 system show active config Running system configuration Last modified from Console on Mon Jan 19 11 55 35 1998 1 system set name ctron ssr 1 2 system set location Sunnyvale CA 3 system set contact John Smith Changes in the active configuration take effect on the running system but will not be restored following a reboot 10 To ensure that changes are restored following a reboot you must save the active database to the Startup configuration file by taking the following steps a Enter the exit command to return to Enable mode b Enter the copy active to startup command The CLI displays the following message Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration no 11 Enter yes or y to add the active configuration to the Startup configuration file Note You also can save active changes to the Startup configuration file from within Configure mode by entering the save startup command See Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File on page 3 17 for more information about the scratchpad active database and Startup configuration 3 6 Software Installation and Setup Setting Up SNMP Community Strings Setting Up SNMP Community Strings To use SNMP to manage the 6SSRM 02 you need to set up an SNMP community on the 6
9. a basic overview of the 6SSRM 02 software and hardware feature set e Ifyou want to install the 6SSRM 02 now see Chapter 2 Installation e If you want to boot the 6SSRM 02 software and perform basic configuration tasks now see Chapter 3 Software Installation and Setup e If you want to set up a management station for using CoreWatch see Chapter 4 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch Specifications The 6SSRM 02 provides high speed switching and full non blocking throughput The hardware provides high speed performance regardless of the performance monitoring filtering and Quality of Service QoS features enabled by the software You do not need to accept performance compromises to run QoS or access control lists ACLs Introduction 1 1 Specifications The following table lists the basic hardware and software specifications for the 6SSRM 02 Table 1 1 Basic hardware and software specifications Feature Specification Throughput 8 0 Gbps non blocking switching fabric 6 0 million packets per second routing throughput Capacity Up to 16 000 routes Up to 128 000 Layer 4 application flows Up to 180 000 Layer 2 MAC addresses 4 096 Virtual LANs VLANs 2 000 Layer 2 security and access control filters 3MB input output buffering per Gigabit port 1MB input output buffering per 10 100 port Routing protocols IP RIP v1 v2 OSPF BGP v2 v3 v4 IPX RIP SAP Multicast IGMP DVMRP Bridging
10. a login password but not an Enable password can use only the commands available in User mode Users with an Enable password can use the commands available in Enable and Configure modes as well as the commands in User mode In addition you can set up the 6SSRM 02 for TACACS and or RADIUS authentication on login and password by a TACACS or RADIUS server You can find a section describing configuration of the 6SSRM 02 for TACACS and RADIUS in the SmartSwitch Router User Reference Manual Note If a password is configured for Enable mode the 6SSRM 02 prompts you for the password when you enter the enable command Otherwise the 6SSRM 02 displays a message advising you to configure an Enable password before entering Enable mode From Enable mode you can access Configure mode to make configuration changes The default password for each access level is blank Simply press Enter or Return without entering a password If you want to add password protection to the CLI use the following procedure Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Ensure that you are in Configure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI 3 Use the following command for each password you want to set system set password loginlenable lt string gt Inone 4 Enter the show command to examine the changes accumulated in the scratchpad 5 Enter the save active command to activate the commands 6 Enter the system
11. and 802 1d Spanning Tree VEASUPEOIOEDIS 802 1Q VLAN trunking Media Interface 802 3 1OBase T 100Base TX protocols Quality of Service Layer 2 prioritization 802 1p QoS Layer 3 source destination flows Layer 4 source destination flows Layer 4 application flows RMON RMON v1 v2 for each port 1 2 Introduction Specifications Table 1 1 Basic hardware and software specifications Continued Feature Specification Management e SNMP e CoreWatch Element Manager GUI e Emacs like Command Line Interface CLI Port mirroring e Traffic from specific ports e Traffic to specific expansion slots line cards This guide and other 6SSRM 02 documentation refers to the 6SSRM 02 s Layer 2 Layer 3 and Layer 4 switching and routing These layers are based on the International Standards Organization ISO 7 layer reference model Here is an example of that model The 6SSRM 02 operates within the layers that are not shaded Notice that Layer 2 is divided into an LLC layer and a MAC layer The 6SSRM 02 operates at the MAC layer but not the LLC layer LLC MAC bridging Introduction 1 3 Features TCP UDP Services The following table lists some well known TCP UDP services provided by the 6SSRM 02 Table 1 2 TCP UDP services TCP Port UDP Port Description 23 Telnet 161 SNMP 67 BOOTP DHCP Relay Agent 520 Routed Features This section des
12. are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Enter the copy active to startup command to copy the configuration changes in the Active configuration to the Startup configuration The CLI displays the following message Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration no 3 Enter yes or y to save the changes Note You also can save active changes to the Startup configuration file from within Configure mode by entering the save startup command The new configuration changes are added to the Startup configuration file stored in the 6SSRM 02 s boot flash 3 18 Software Installation and Setup Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File Viewing the Current Configuration If you want to view the current configuration 1 Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Enter the following command to display the status of each command line system show active config The CLI displays the active configuration file with the following possible annotations Commands without errors are displayed without any annotation Commands with errors are annotated with an E If a particular command has been applied such that it can be expanded on additional interfaces modules then it is annotated with a P For example if you enabled stp on all ports in the current system however the SmartSwitch contains only 1 modul
13. boot instead of the newer version Image Software on page 3 14 to on a TFTP server configure the 6SSRM 02 to boot using newer software You are unable to access the From the CLI type enable to access configuration commands in the CLI Enable mode then type configure to access Configure mode Configuration changes do not seem to Use the procedure in Activating be taking effect Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File on page 3 17 to activate the changes Configuration changes are not Use the procedure in Saving the Active reinstated after a reboot Configuration to the Startup Configuration File on page 3 18 to save the configuration changes to the Startup configuration file Troubleshooting 5 1 Troubleshooting If you experience this difficulty Try this remedy Core Watch cannot access the 6SSRM 02 Make sure you have properly installed CoreWatch and check the network connection between the CoreWatch management station and the 6SSRM 02 The 68SRM 02 is not resolving DNS names Use the procedure in Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address on page 3 10 to set up DNS If you have already performed this procedure make sure you can use NS lookup on the DNS server to get the default domain An SNMP manager cannot access the 6SSRM 02 Use the procedure in Setting Up SNMP Community Strings on page 3 7 to set up an SNMP community string and specify
14. character Ctrl N Scroll to next command in command history use the cli show history command to display the history Ctrl P Scroll to previous command in command history Ctrl U Erase entire line Ctrl X Erase from cursor to end of line Ctrl Z Exit current access mode to previous access mode Software Installation and Setup Setting Basic System Information Setting Basic System Information Use the procedure in this section to set the following system information e System time and date e System name e System location e Contact name the person to contact regarding this 6SSRM 02 Note Some of the commands in this procedure accept a string value String values can be up a maximum of 255 characters in length including blank spaces Surround strings that contain blanks with quotation marks example string with internal blanks To set the system information 1 Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Use the following commands to set the system time and date and then verify the setting set date year lt number gt month lt month name gt day day hour lt hour gt minute minute second second system show date Here is an example ssr system set date year 1998 month january day 19 hour 11 minute 54 second 0 Time changed to Mon Jan 19 11 54 00 1998 ssr system show date Current time Mon Jan 19 11 54 04 1998 3 Ensure that you are in C
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16. eeeee a aii piae 1 14 1000BASE SX Line Card sseee e 1 16 TOOOBASE LX LING Gard 1 tesa cia ara o anii no nir ias 1 18 1000BASE LLX 70KM essere 1 21 Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE Expansion Modules 1 22 Getting Helps seit cebat E Ct men dE 1 24 Chapter2 Installation Unpacking the Module sssssesesseeneeeennneenn nennen enne en nnne en 2 2 Installing the Line Gards 2 neta pt rice i dedere e sra cue iiaa 2 2 Installing the Module into the 6C105 Chassis ssssseee 2 3 Completing the Installation eene 2 5 xi Contents Chapter3 Software Installation and Setup Powering On and Booting the Software sse eene 3 1 Starting the Command Line Interface ssssssssssseeeenneenne 3 2 Access Modes ect enden t dne e eed e e Dee LA EXPL ne Gane 3 2 Basic Line Editing Commands ssssssssssseeeennenes 3 3 Setting Basic System Information ssssssssssssssss esee 3 4 Setting Up SNMP Community Strings essssssssseseeeeeeene enne 3 7 Setting Up Passwords stia He Ld dE e ee eet ede ev eo ante 3 9 Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address ssssssssseeeeeees 3 10 Setting SYSLOG Parameters sse 3 12 Loading System Image Software sssssssssssssseeeneneeen enne 3 14 Loading Boot PROM Software
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18. privileges to install CoreWatch on a Windows NT system To install CoreWatch on a Windows NT or Windows 95 98 system 1 Qv WU uS EM If you plan to integrate CoreWatch with HP OpenView on a Windows NT system be sure the HP OpenView daemon is running For details see your HP OpenView documentation Insert the CoreWatch CD into your CD ROM drive and double click on the install bat icon The CoreWatch installation wizard appears Click Next After reviewing the license agreement click Yes to accept it Enter your name and your company s name in the appropriate text boxes Then click Next Specify the folder in which you want to install the software and click Next You can keep the default folder or click Browse and then browse to another folder Set up the type of installation by doing one of the following e Choose Typical to install the most common options e Choose Compact to install the minimum files needed to run Core Watch e Choose Custom and click Next if you are an advanced user and want to specify which files to install Options with a check mark will be installed Click to the left of an item to select or clear its check box Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch 4 3 Starting CoreWatch 8 Click Next 9 Specify a name for the CoreWatch program group which is Cabletron Systems CoreWatch by default Then click Next 10 When the browser window reappears close it 11 Specify whether you want to view the
19. specific FTP and Web connections Security The bridging routing and application Layer 2 Layer 3 and Layer 4 support described in previous sections enables you to implement security filters that meet the specific needs of your organization You can implement the following types of filters to secure traffic on the 6SSRM 02 Layer 2 source filters block bridge traffic based on source MAC address Layer 2 destination filters block bridge traffic based on destination MAC address Layer 2 flow filters block bridge traffic based on specific source destination pairs Layer 3 source filters block IP or IPX traffic based on source IP or IPX address Layer 3 destination filters block IP or IPX traffic based on destination IP or IPX address Layer 3 flow filters block IP or IPX traffic based on specific source destination pairs Layer 4 application filters block traffic based on UDP or TCP source and destination ports for IP or source and destination sockets for IPX Introduction 1 7 Features Quality of Service Although the 6SSRM 02 supplies non blocking high speed throughput you can configure the 6SSRM 02 to apply Quality of Service QoS policies during peak periods to guarantee service to specific hosts applications and flows source destination pairs This is especially useful in networks where the traffic level can exceed the network medium s capacity The 6SSRM 02 QoS is based on four queues control high medium and low
20. time 0 ms ssrl mktg cabletron com ping statistics 1 packets transmitted 1 packets received 0 packet loss round trip min avg max 0 0 0 ms 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 GSSRM 02 to crash and reset Error Provide information about errors Warning Provide warnings against invalid configuration information and other conditions that are not necessarily errors This is the default Informational Provide informational messages such as status messages The SYSLOG messages that the 6SSRM 02 displays while booting the software and reading the startup configuration file are examples of Informational messages 3 12 Software Installation and Setup Setting SYSLOG Parameters The 6SSRM 02 writes the SYSLOG messages to a SYSLOG daemon on UDP port 514 You can set the CLI to send all or only some of the message types By default the CLI sends warning error and fatal messages but not informational messages to the specified SYSLOG server Use the following procedure to specify the SYSLOG server and the types of messages you want the CLI to log on the server 1 Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Use the following command to verify that the 6SSRM 02 can reach the SYSLOG server by pinging the server ping lt IP
21. BASE SX line card 6SSRLC SX 1000BASE SX Tx Link 1 Tx Link 2 REPETI PO TA Te O O O O OO OO Rx AN Rx AN Gigabit port Gigabit port Figure 1 4 Front panel of 1000BASE SX Line Card Cabling and Connector Specifications The following table lists the media specifications for the 1000BASE SX line card Table 1 7 1000BASE SX Line Card specifications Port type Specification 1000Base SX 802 3z standard also uses 802 3x for flow control SC style Media Interface Connector MIC 62 5 micron or 50 micron multimode fiber optic cable Maximum 275 meters 902 feet segment length for 62 5 micron fiber optic cable based on installed fiber bandwidth Maximum 550 meters 1804 feet segment length for 50 micron fiber optic cable based on installed fiber bandwidth 1 16 Introduction Hardware Overview LEDs The 1000BASE SX line card uses the following LEDs Table 1 8 1000BASE SX Line Card LEDs LED Description Per port Link e Green indicates that the port hardware detects a cable plugged into the port and a good link is established e Red intermittent indicates that the port received an error during operation e Red solid indicates that the port hardware detects a cable plugged into the port however a bad link is established e Off indicates that no link from exis
22. Control traffic has the highest priority high the second highest and so on The default priority for all traffic is low You can configure QoS policies for the following types of traffic e Layer 2 prioritization 802 1p e Layer 3 and Layer 4 application flows Statistics The 6SSRM 02 can provide extensive statistical data on demand You can access the following types of statistics e Layer 2 RMON and MIB II Statistics Port statistics for normal packets and for errors packets in packets out CRC errors and so on e Layer 3 RMON v2 Statistics Statistics for ICMP IP IP interface IP routing IP multicast VLAN e Layer 4 RMON v2 Statistics Statistics for TCP and UDP Management Platforms You can manage the 65SRM 02 using the following management platforms Command Line Interface CLI An EMACS editor like interface that accepts typed commands and responds when applicable with messages or tables You will use the CLI to perform the basic setup procedures described in Chapter 3 of this guide e CoreWatch Cabletron Systems Java based device management software CoreWatch provides a graphical interface to the 6SSRM 02 providing most of the same monitoring and control features as the CLI e SNMP MIBs and traps The 685SRM 02 supports SNMP v1 and many standard networking MIBs You can access the 6SSRM 02 s SNMP agent using Cabletron Systems integration software for HP OpenView 5 x on Windows NT or Sola
23. CoreWatch readme file then click Finish Options with a check mark will be performed Click to the left of an item to select or clear its check box Starting CoreWatch The method you use to start CoreWatch depends on whether you installed it in the Solaris or Windows environment If you choose to integrate CoreWatch with SPECTRUM or HP OpenView during installation you can start CoreWatch from within either environment in both Solaris and Windows NT Windows 95 98 Separate discussions on starting CoreWatch in the Solaris and Windows environments and from within SPECTRUM or HP OpenView follow Starting CoreWatch in Solaris To start CoreWatch in the Solaris 2 5 1 or 2 6 environment 1 Enter the following command at the Solaris prompt CoreWatch The Login Dialog dialog box appears Note If the CoreWatch command is not found you can locate it in opt CScw bin 2 Type the name or IP address and community string for the SmartSwitch If you do not know this information see your network administrator 3 Click OK 4 4 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch Starting CoreWatch Starting CoreWatch in Windows NT or Windows 95 98 To start CoreWatch in the Windows NT or Windows 95 98 environment 1 Select the Start menu choose Programs choose Cabletron Systems CoreWatch and then choose CoreWatch The Login Dialog dialog box appears Note If you installed the program in a startup folder other than Programs
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25. Gigabit port Gigabit port Figure 1 5 Front panel of 1000BASE LX Line Card Cabling and Connector Specifications The following table lists the media specifications for the 1000BASE LX line card Table 1 9 1000BASE LX Line Card specifications Port type Specification 1000Base LX e 802 3z standard also uses 802 3x for flow control e SCcstyle Media Interface Connector MIC e 62 5 micron or 50 micron multimode fiber optic cable e 9 5 micron single mode fiber optic cable e Maximum 550 meters 1804 feet segment length for 62 5 micron fiber optic cable based on installed fiber bandwidth e Maximum 550 meters 1804 feet segment length for 50 micron fiber optic cable based on installed fiber bandwidth e Maximum 5 kilometers 16400 feet segment length for 10 micron single mode fiber optic cable 1 Patch cord required Introduction 1 19 Hardware Overview LEDs The 1000BASE LX line card uses the following LEDs 1 20 Table 1 10 1000BASE LX Line Card LEDs LED Description Per port Link Green indicates that the port hardware detects a cable plugged into the port and a good link is established Red intermittent indicates that the port received an error during operation Red solid indicates that the port hardware detects a cable plugged into the port however a bad link is established Off indicates that no link exists with the port Introductio
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27. Internet Explorer 4 0 or above CPU Sparc20 or above Pentium 133 or above Pentium 133 or above RAM 128 MB 64 MB 64 MB Disk 40 MB Free 20 MB Free 20 MB Free Installing Cabletron CoreWatch You can install CoreWatch on a Solaris 2 5 1 Solaris 2 6 Windows NT or Windows 95 98 system The method you use to install CoreWatch depends on your environment Separate discussions on installing CoreWatch in the Solaris or Windows environments follow Installing on a Solaris System To install CoreWatch from a CD onto a Solaris 2 5 1 or 2 6 system 1 If you plan to integrate CoreWatch with HP OpenView be sure the HP OpenView daemon is running For details see your HP OpenView documentation 2 Insert the CoreWatch CD into your CD ROM drive 3 Log in as super user by entering the following command su root 4 2 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch Installing Cabletron CoreWatch Ensure that you are in the appropriate subdirectory to access the CD ROM by entering the following command cd cdrom cdrom0 Run the CoreWatch installation script by entering the following command install sh CoreWatch is installed on your system in the opt CScw directory Add opt CScw bin to your environment path For details on adding items to a path see your Solaris documentation Installing on a Windows NT or Windows 95 98 System Note You must have Admin
28. MDIX see 10 100BASE TX Line Card on page 12 for pin assignments e FIA Category 3 4 or 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling Maximum 328 feet 100 meters segment length 100Base TX e 80233u standard e RJ 45 connector wired as Media Data Interface Crossed MDIX see 10 100BASE TX Line Card on page 12 for pin assignments e FIA Category 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling Maximum 328 feet 100 meters segment length Introduction 1 13 Hardware Overview LEDs The 10 100BASE TX line card uses the following LEDs Table 1 4 10 100BASE TX Line Card LEDs LED Description Link Each port has two LEDs on its connector The green LED on the left side of the connector indicates the link status When this LED is lit the port hardware is detecting that a cable is plugged into the port and the port has established communication with the device at the other end Activity The amber LED on the right side of each port connector flashes each time the port s transceiver sends or receives packets 100BASE FX Line Card The 100BASE FX line card provides the same features as the 10 100BASE TX line card but uses multimode fiber optic cable MMF to connect to the network Figure 1 3 shows the front panel of the 100BASE FX line card 6SSRLC FX 100BASE FX L3 L3 E Id I3 L1 Lnk Act Lnk Act Lnk Act Lnk Act Lnk Act Lnk Act Lnk Act
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31. R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada NOTICE The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements documents s The department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user s satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the a
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33. SSRM 02 Otherwise the 6SSRM 02 s SNMP agent runs in local trap process mode until you disable it using the snmp stop command In addition if you want to be able to access the SNMP traps issued by the 6SSRM 02 s SNMP agent you need to specify the IP address of the target for the SNMP traps To add the SNMP community string and specify the target for traps take the following steps 1 Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Ensure that you are in Configure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI 3 Use the following commands to add an SNMP community string and set a target for the traps snmp set community lt community name gt privilege read snmp set target lt P addr gt community lt community name gt Note The target IP address must be locally attached to the 6SSRM 02 You cannot specify a target that is connected to the 6SSRM 02 by another router If the IP address is more than one hop away from the 6SSRM 02 configure the 6SSRM 02 with a static route to the target so that a cold start trap is sent 4 Enter the show command to examine the changes accumulated in the scratchpad 5 Enter the save active command to activate the commands you entered in the previous steps 6 To verify the changes enter the snmp show all command Software Installation and Setup 3 7 Setting Up SNMP Community Strings Here is an example of the commands and output for configuring SNMP
34. SmartSwitch 6000 Advanced Router Module Installation User s Guide E M CdaBLETRONM 9033295 01 __ SYSTEMS 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 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 Cabletron Systems Inc 35 Industrial Way Rochester NH 03866 5005 2000 by Cabletron Systems Inc All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America Order Number 9033295 01 Cabletron Systems and LANVIEW are registered trademarks and SmartSwitch is a trademark of Cabletron Systems Inc Spectrum is a trademark of Aprisma Management Technologies Inc All other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies FCC NOTICE This device complies with P
35. SmartSwitch 6000 the 6SSRM 02 can only support one linecard when either 6SSRLC FX or 6SSRLC TX is installed Any other combination of two linecards is fully supported in the SmartSwitch 6000 10 100BASE TX Line Card 8 port 10 100BASE TX 8 port IOOBASE FX 2 port 1000BASE SX 2 port 1000BASE LX 1 port 1000BASE LLX 70 KM 2 port serial 4 port serial with compression 4 port serial with compression and encryption The 10 100BASE TX line card contains eight independent Ethernet ports Each port senses whether it is connected to a 10 Mbps segment or a 100 Mbps segment and automatically configures itself as a 10Base T or 100Base TX port Figure 1 2 shows the front panel of the 10 100BASE TX line card Link LED Activity LED 6SSRLC TX 1 10 100BASE TX 7 2 3 4 5 6 8 DEF Opa eo norat ae ei e CHOC pe EO 1 12 Introduction Figure 1 2 10Base T 100Base TX ports Front Panel of 10 1 00BASE TX Line Card Hardware Overview Cabling and Connector Specifications The following table lists the media specifications for the 10 100BASE TX line card Table 1 3 10 100BASE TX Line Card specifications Port Type Specification 10Base T e 802 3 standard e RJ 45 connector wired as Media Data Interface Crossed
36. Title Newbury Berkshire England Location ix Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Specifications isa er edente ero ede ven a s rete ate pea ri pret ieee ties 1 1 TOP UJDB ServiC8S 5 5 e teturrvusa teta E rove e ds soa S ere rwen mise R teer iaa EYE e 20 1 4 F Galles sciet t er A d be eta te ee EO E re Giles 1 4 Bridging e nite enenatis teu 1 4 Port and Protocol VLEANS ii siete erect io m Eae i 1 5 AOUtirig ni omn UR DIARIA PORE IRE E 1 5 P ROUE oti coe ee neptem etim e e e 1 6 IP Multicast Routing eeee m 1 6 IPX BOUtD osta tetro Feet eee peto he eret eee ete rete dere ovde ag eed 1 6 Layer 4 Switching seesssssssseseseseeene nennen ennt nnne nnn snnt 1 7 SEE X 1 7 Quality of Setvice t Pe M e e E e e beers 1 8 Statistics 2 iei seriem cce ta ro eimi tuit pert te gots Peto dhevd 1 8 Management Platforms essen nennen nnns 1 8 Hardware Overview tior exiit esatta a aa e a e eT e ENT Ee gna RN nA 1 9 WGN oe TEES 1 9 ExternaliGConttols cni nitet babet er Pe EFE EN cea Eb lea 1 11 Motherboard Feature Saidin naaa ea aaie a a iiia 1 11 Boot a Fe CeT a OR E E E EE bete t E E 1 11 RAM MGTIOL i tesi eite endis 1 11 Linie Cards ceci teer tele ee beet taa bt M eee qc i ed gra vd A e AR aov ET EA 1 12 10 100BASE TX Line Card see 1 12 100BASE FX Line Card
37. a target for SNMP traps If you have already performed this procedure type snmp show all in the CLI to check the SNMP settings Use the traceroute and ping commands to verify that the 6SSRM 02 can reach the SNMP management station You are unable to ping a certain host Create and add an IP or IPX interface for the host See the SmartSwitch Router User Reference Manual for information 5 2 Troubleshooting
38. abletron CoreWatch Cabletron Core Watch is a comprehensive easy to use network management and device configuration application for SmartSwitches Based on Java CoreWatch provides configuration monitoring and reporting capabilities with the assistance of wizards and drag and drop operations CoreWatch simplifies tasks such as configuring routers VLANs security filters and setting up application level QoS policies CoreWatch management features include Java based GUI Simplified routing configuration Intuitive QoS management Configuration of security filters and ACLs Drag and drop VLAN setup and administration Extensive performance monitoring Comprehensive configuration using wizards and drag and drop operation Detailed HTML based reporting Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch 4 1 System Requirements System Requirements Core Watch can run in the Solaris Windows NT and Windows 95 98 environments As shown in the following table Core Watch s system requirements depend on your operating system The table identifies which browser to use with each operating system and gives the minimum hardware requirements for each environment Table 4 1 CoreWatch system requirements Solaris 2 5 1 or 2 6 Windows NT 4 0x Windows 95 98 Netscape Navigator 3 0 or Browser above Netscape Navigator 3 0 or above or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 or above Netscape Navigator 3 0 or above or Microsoft
39. addr gt 3 Ensure that you are in Configure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI 4 Ifyou have not already done so use the interface add ip command to set the IP address and netmask for the enO Ethernet interface as shown in the following example ssr config interface add ip en0 address netmask 10 50 11 22 16 Note The enO interface is automatically created by the system and is reserved for the 6SSRM 02 s management port 5 Use the following commands to add the SYSLOG server to the 6SSRM 02 set the message level and set the SYSLOG facility system set syslog server lt hostname or IP addr gt system set syslog level fatallerrorlwarninglinfo system set syslog facility lt facility type gt Here is an example ctron ssr 1 config ctron ssr 1 config system set syslog server 10 50 11 12 ctron ssr 1 config system set syslog level info ctron ssr 1 config system set syslog facility local0 Software Installation and Setup 3 13 Loading System Image Software 6 Enter the show command to show the commands you just entered Because you have not activated these configuration changes yet they are listed in the scratchpad section of the output Here is an example SSI 1 config Show Running system configuration Last modified from Console on Mon Jan 19 12 37 21 1998 1 interface add ip enO address netmask 10 50 11 22 16 2 system set dns serv
40. and saving the changes ctron ssr 1 config ctron ssr 1 config snmp set community public privilege read only ctron ssr 1 config snmp set target 10 50 11 12 community public ctron ssr 1 config save active ctron ssr 1 config exit ctron ssr 1 snmp show all SNMP Agent status enabled mode SNMP Last 2 Clients 10 50 100 53 Mon Mar 30 10 31 27 1998 10 50 100 43 Mon Mar 30 10 31 22 1998 SNMP Chassis Identity not configured Trap Table Index Trap Target Addr Community String Status none configured Traps by Type Authentication trap enabled Link Up Down trap enabled Community Table Index Community String Privilege 1 public READ WRITE SNMP statistics 247019 packets received 246346 get requests 745 get next requests 184 get bulk requests 50 set requests 0 bad SNMP versions 1 bad community names 0 ASN 1 parse errors 0 PDUs too big 247018 packets sent 246346 get responses 745 get next responses 184 get bulk responses 50 set responses 3 8 Software Installation and Setup Setting Up Passwords 7 After verifying the SNMP configuration save the changes to the Startup configuration file by entering the copy active to startup command Remember to enter yes or y when the CLI asks you whether you want to overwrite the Startup configuration Setting Up Passwords You can password protect CLI access to the 6SSRM 02 by setting up passwords for login access and Enable access Users who have
41. art 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment uses generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed in accordance with the operator s manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense WARNING Changes or modifications made to this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de la class A prescrites dans le
42. cribes the following 6SSRM 02 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 Service QoS Statistics Management Bridging The 6SSRM 02 provides the following types of high speed bridging 1 4 Address based bridging The 6SSRM 02 performs this type of bridging by looking up the destination address in an L2 lookup table on the line card that receives the bridge packet from the network The L2 lookup table indicates the exit port s for the bridged packet If the packet is addressed to the 6SSRM 02 s own MAC address the packet is routed rather than bridged Introduction Features e Flow based bridging The 6SSRM 02 performs this type of bridging by looking up an entry in the L2 lookup table containing both the source and destination addresses of the bridge packet Your choice of bridging method does not affect 6SSRM 02 performance However address based bridging is more efficient because it requires fewer table entries while flow based bridging provides tighter management and control over bridged traffic The 6SSRM 02 ports perform address based bridging by default but can be configured to perform flow based bridging instead of address based bridging on a per port basis A port cannot be configured to perform both types of bridging at the same time Port and Protocol VLANs The 6SSRM 02 supports the fo
43. d and you press Return or Enter to activate the CLI the CLI prompts you for a password You can define separate passwords for login access and Enable mode The factory default password for both of these is set to blank Simply press Return Access Modes The CLI has the following access modes 3 2 User Allows you to display basic information and use basic utilities such as ping but does not allow you to display SNMP filter and access control list information or make other configuration changes You can tell you are in User mode when the command prompt ends with ee 99 a gt character Enable Allows you to display SNMP filter and access control information as well as all the information you can display in User mode To enter Enable mode enter the enable command then supply the password when prompted When you are in Enable mode the command prompt ends with a character Configure Allows you to make configuration changes To enter Configure mode first enter Enable mode enable command then enter the configure command from the Enable command prompt When you are in Configure mode the command prompt ends with config Boot This mode appears when the 6SSRM 02 or the system image is not found during bootup You should enter the reboot command to reset the router If the 6SSRM 02 still fails to bootup please call Cabletron Systems See Getting Help on page 1 25 Software Installation and
44. d if they are syntactically correct stores them in a temporary scratchpad in memory The scratchpad is automatically cleared when you log out of the SmartSwitch so you must activate the changes and then save them to the Startup configuration file to retain the changes as explained below The scratchpad allows you to make configuration changes without worrying about the order in which you issue the commands Also if you change your mind about configuration changes you are making you do not need to incrementally back out of the changes You can simply choose not to activate them As you become more familiar with the 6SSRM 02 and the CLI and begin to make detailed configuration changes you may find the scratchpad quite useful For simple changes such as the ones in this procedure you might instead want to activate the changes as you go then use CLI commands to view the results of the changes Enter the save active command to activate commands such as the system set commands you used in Step 4 in the scratchpad Software Installation and Setup 3 5 Setting Basic System Information If you exit Configure mode by entering the exit command or pressing Ctrl Z before activating any of your changes in the scratchpad the CLI will ask you whether you want to make the changes in the scratchpad active by displaying the following message Do you want to make the changes Active yes 8 Enter yes or y to activate the changes 9
45. domain name example cabletron com 6 Use the following command to add one or more DNS servers to the 6SSRM 02 system set dns server lt IP address gt IP address lt IP address gt where lt IP address gt is the IP address of the DNS server You can specify up to three DNS servers Note If you specify more than one IP address you must separate the addresses with a space and surround them with a single pair of quotes You do not need to surround a single IP address with quotes 7 Enter the save active command to activate the commands and enter yes or y to activate the changes Software Installation and Setup 3 11 Setting SYSLOG Parameters Here is an example of the commands above featuring the addition of two DNS server IP addresses ctron ssr 1 config ctron ssr 1 config system set dns domain mktg cabletron com ctron ssr 1 config system set dns server 10 50 11 12 10 50 12 11 ctron ssr 1 config save active Enter the system show dns command to verify the new DNS settings as shown in the following example ctron ssr 1 system show dns DNS domain cabletron com DNS server s 10 50 11 12 10 50 12 11 Use the ping command to verify that the 6SSRM 02 can resolve the DNS server name into its IP address as shown in the following example ctron ssr 1 ping ssr1 PING ssr1 mktg cabletron com 10 50 11 12 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 10 50 11 12 icmp_seq 0 ttl 255
46. duced direct product is subject to national security controls as identified on the U S Commerce Control List or is subject to State Department controls under the U S Munitions List 5 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS The enclosed Product i was developed solely at private expense ii contains restricted computer software submitted with restricted rights in accordance with section 52 227 19 a through d of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights Clause and its successors and iii in all respects is proprietary data belonging to Cabletron and or its suppliers For Department of Defense units the Product is considered commercial computer software in accordance with DFARS section 227 7202 3 and its successors and use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions set forth herein 6 EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY Except as may be specifically provided by Cabletron in writing Cabletron makes no warranty expressed or implied concerning the Program including its documentation and media CABLETRON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED TO YOU BY CABLETRON IN WRITING EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAM THE ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS AND ANY ACCOMPANYING HARDWARE 7 NOLIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE
47. e then that particular command could be expanded at a later date when more modules have been added to the SmartS witch A command like stp enable et would be displayed as follows P stp enable et indicating that it is only partially applied If you add more modules to the SmartSwitch at a later date and then update the configuration file to encompass all of the available modules in the SmartSwitch then the P portion of the above command line would disappear when displaying this configuration file If a potentially partial command which was originally configured to encompass all of the available modules on the SmartSwitch becomes only partially activated after a hotswap or some such chassis reconfiguration then the status of that command line will automatically change to indicate a partial completion status complete with P Note Commands with no annotation or annotated with a P are not in error Software Installation and Setup 3 19 Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File 3 20 Software Installation and Setup 4 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch This chapter Provides an overview of Cabletron Core Watch a Java based graphical user interface GUD you can use to monitor and configure your SmartSwitch Router Discusses the browser and hardware requirements of CoreWatch Explains installing the CoreWatch software Describes starting CoreWatch What Is C
48. ed in Table 2 1 Table 2 1 Contents of GSSRM 02 Carton Item Quantity 6SSRM 02 1 Antistatic Wrist Strap 1 Manual Accessory Kit 1 3 Remove the tape seal on the non conductive bag to remove the 6SSRM 02 4 Perform a visual inspection of the module for any signs of physical damage Contact Cabletron Systems if there are any signs of damage Installing the Line Cards Two Line Cards can be installed in the 6SSRM 02 module They must be installed before the 6SSRM 02 module is installed into the 6C105 chassis The Line Cards are shipped with installation instructions Refer to these instructions before installing Note Due to a power restriction with the SS6000 the 6SSRM 02 can only support one linecard when either 6SSRLC FX or 6SSRLC TX is installed Any other combination of two linecards is fully supported in the SS6000 2 2 Installation Installing the Module into the 6C105 Chassis Installing the Module into the 6C105 Chassis Caution Failure to observe static safety precautions could cause damage to the 6SSRM 02 Follow static safety handling rules and wear the antistatic wrist strap provided with the 6C105 chassis Do not cut the non conductive bag to remove the module Sharp objects contacting the board or components can cause damage The 68SRM 02 can be installed in any of the slots that are available To install a module refer to Figure 2 1 and proceed as follows 1 Remove the blank panel co
49. encies and executes the command in the proper sequence Software Installation and Setup 3 17 Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File Activating the Configuration Commands in the Scratchpad The configuration commands you have entered using procedures in this chapter are in the Scratchpad but have not yet been activated Use the following procedure to activate the configuration commands in the scratchpad 1 Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 2 Ensure that you are in Configure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI 3 Enter the save active command If you exit Configure mode by entering the exit command or pressing Ctrl Z before activating any of your changes in the scratchpad the CLI will ask you whether you want to make the changes in the scratchpad active by displaying the following message Do you want to make the changes Active yes 4 Enter yes or y to activate the changes Saving the Active Configuration to the Startup Configuration File After you save the configuration commands in the scratchpad the 6SSRM 02 executes the commands and makes the corresponding configuration changes However if you power down or reboot the GSSRM 02 the new changes are lost Use the following procedure to save the changes into the Startup configuration file so that the GSSRM 02 reinstates the changes when you reboot the software 1 Ensure that you
50. er 10 50 11 12 3 system set dns domain mktg cabletron com 4 system set name ctron ssr 1 5 system set location Sunnyvale CA 6 system set contact John Smith 7 system set hashed password login jNIssH c976b667e681d03ccd5fc527f219351a 8 system set hashed password enable zcGzbO 5d1f73d2d478ceaa062a0b5e0168f46a 9 snmp set community public privilege read 10 snmp set target 10 50 11 12 community public eK Non committed changes in Scratchpad 1 system set syslog server 10 50 11 12 2 system set syslog level info 3 system set syslog facility localO Note The other configuration changes made during this CLI session are also listed Active changes are listed in the Running system configuration section and unactivated changes are listed in the Non committed changes in Scratchpad section 7 To activate the SYSLOG commands enter the save active command Loading System Image Software The 6SSRM 02 operates using the system image software installed in its internal flash chip To upgrade the system software and operate using the upgraded image go through the following procedure 3 14 X Software Installation and Setup Loading System Image Software 1 Display the current boot settings by entering the system show version command as shown in the following example ssr8 2 system show version Software Information Software Version 1 2 0 0 Copyright Copyright c 1998 Cabletron
51. f the chassis Refer to Figure 2 1 6 Locate the slot guides that line up with the number of the slot in which the module will be installed Install the module in the chassis by aligning the module circuit card between the upper and lower metal rail guides of the desired slot sliding it into the chassis and locking down the top and bottom plastic locking tabs as shown in Figure 2 1 Take care that the module slides in straight and properly engages the backplane connectors If the chassis in which the module is installed was powered down for the installation turn it back on Check to see that the CPU LED settles at solid green after a few minutes If the LED does not turn solid green see Chapter 5 for details Completing the Installation After installing the 6SSRM 02 proceed as follows 1 If the chassis is installed in a rack that has strain relief brackets secure the cables by running the cables along the strain relief bracket and tying them to the bracket using cable ties The 6SSRM 02 is now ready to be configured through the CLI interface Refer to the Command Line Interface Guide and the User Reference Guide for configuration information Installation 2 5 Completing the Installation 2 6 Installation 3 Software Installation and Setup This chapter provides the following software installation and basic setup procedures Powering on and booting the software Starting the Command Line Interface CLI Setting basic s
52. line Rx AN Gigabit port Figure 1 6 Front Panel of the 1000BASE LLX Line Card 1 22 Introduction Hardware Overview Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE Expansion Modules The Dual Serial line card contains a single dual serial WAN port two serial ports located on one high density connector The Quad Serial C and Quad Serial CE line cards each contain two dual serial WAN ports In addition the Quad Serial C line card includes compression and the Quad Serial CE line card includes compression and encryption for each WAN port Figure 1 7 shows the front panel of the Dual Serial WAN line card 6SSRLC SER Dual Serial E z FEE OOO OOO Figure 1 7 Front panel of Dual Serial WAN Line Card Figure 1 8 shows the front panel of the Quad Serial WAN line card 6SSRLC SERC Quad Serial C Lini Rx m x Figure 1 8 Front panel of Quad Serial C CE WAN Line Card Introduction 1 23 Hardware Overview Cabling and Connector Specifications The following table lists the media specifications for the Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE line cards Table 1 11 Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE WAN Line Card specifications Port Type Specification Dual serial e V35 X21 EIA530 EIA530A or RS449 e LFH 60 high density connector see Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE Expansion Modules on page 23 f
53. llowing types of Virtual LANs VLANs e Port based VLANs A port based VLAN is a set of ports that comprises a Layer 2 broadcast domain The 6SSRM 02 confines MAC layer broadcasts to the ports in the VLAN on which the broadcast originates GSSSRM 02 ports outside the VLAN do not receive the broadcast e Protocol based VLANs A protocol based VLAN is a named set of ports that comprises an IP or IPX broadcast domain The 6SSRM 02 confines IP or IPX broadcasts to the ports within the IP or IPX based VLAN Protocol based VLANs sometimes are called subnet VLANs or Layer 3 VLANs You can include the same port in more than one VLAN even in both port based and protocol based VLANs Moreover you can define VLANs that span across multiple 6SSRM 02s To simplify VLAN administration the 6SSRM 02 supports 802 1q trunk ports which allow you to use a single port to trunk traffic from multiple VLANs to another 6SSRM 02 or switch which supports 802 1q Routing The 6SSRM 02 provides high speed routing for the following protocols e Internet Protocol IP the protocol switching and routing devices use for moving traffic within the Internet and within many corporate intranets e Internet Packet Exchange IPX a protocol by Novell used in Netware products Note All other protocols that require routing must be tunneled using IP By default the 6SSRM 02 uses one MAC address for all interfaces The 6SSRM 02 can be configured to have a sepa
54. lored for IPX e PX SAP the Service Advertisement Protocol which allows hosts attached to an IPX network to reach printers file servers and other services By default IPX routing is enabled on the 6SSRM 02 when an IPX interface is created 1 6 Introduction Features Layer 4 Switching In addition to Layer 2 bridging and Layer 3 routing the 6SSRM 02 performs Layer 4 switching Layer 4 switching is based on applications and flows Layer 4 applications The 6SSRM 02 understands the application for which an IP or IPX packet contains data and therefore enables you to manage and control traffic on an application basis For IP traffic the GSSRM 02 looks at the packet s TCP or UDP port number to determine the application For IPX packets the 6SSRM 02 looks at the destination socket to determine the application Layer 4 flows The 6SSRM 02 can store Layer 4 flows in 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 or the source and destination socket for IPX You can therefore manage and control individual flows between hosts on an individual application basis A single host can have many individual Layer 4 entries in the GSSRM 02 For example an IP host might have separate Layer 4 application entries for email FTP HTTP and so on or separate Layer 4 flow entries for specific email destinations and for
55. n Hardware Overview Table 1 10 1000BASE LX Line Card LEDs Continued LED Description Per port Rx e Green indicates when the port s transceiver receives packets Orange indicates when the port s transceiver receives flow control packets Per port Tx e Green indicates when the port s transceiver transmits packets Orange indicates when the port s transceiver transmits flow control packets Per port AN e Green indicates that the line card is autonegotiating the operating mode of the link between full duplex and half duplex e Orange intermittent indicates that autonegotiation is in process e Orange solid indicates a problem with autonegotiation configuration e Red indicates an autonegotiation failure This fault may occur if the link partner does not support full duplex e Off indicates that autonegotiation has been disabled or the link is down 1000BASE LLX 70KM The 1000BASE LLX line card supports a single port and contains 16 MB of memory Advanced optical drivers have been added to the existing SSR Gigabit line cards to increase distance support to between 15 and 70 Km over 10 um Single Mode Fiber Use the 1000 BASE LX module for distances less than 5 Km Figure 1 6 shows the front panel of the 1000BASE LLX line card Introduction 1 21 Hardware Overview 6SSRLC LX70 1000BASE LX Tx Link 1 Hot O O swap Offline O Q OO On
56. ned from the U S Government or an exception from obtaining such license may be relied upon by the exporting party If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception CIV under the U S Export Administration Regulations You agree that You are a civil end user of the Program and agree that You will use the Program for civil end uses only and not for military purposes iji If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception TSR under the U S Export Administration Regulations in addition to the restriction on transfer set forth in Sections 1 or 2 of this Agreement You agree not to 1 reexport or release the Program the source code for the Program or technology to a national of a country in Country Groups D 1 or E 2 Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Bulgaria Cambodia Cuba Estonia Georgia Iraq Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Libya Lithuania Moldova North Korea the People s Republic of China Romania Russia Rwanda Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan Vietnam or such other countries as may be designated by the United States Government ii export to Country Groups D 1 or E 2 as defined herein the direct product of the Program or the technology if such foreign produced direct product is subject to national security controls as identified on the U S Commerce Control List or iii if the direct product of the technology is a complete plant o r any major
57. o reboot the 6SSRM 02 s motherboard from the internal boot flash in the event of a system failure The Reset switch is recessed in the 6SSRM 02 s chassis so you will have to use a tool like a small allen wrench to activate the switch e CPU Status LED Red Fatal System Error Yellow Diagnostic Mode Yellow Flashing Boot PROM is Active Green Functioning Normally Motherboard Features The internal motherboard performs all the 6SSRM 02 s computing and routing functions 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 cards is handled by the motherboard After processing traffic the motherboard updates the L2 and L3 L4 tables on the ports that received the traffic The ports thus learn about how to forward traffic Boot Flash The motherboard has a boot flash containing the 6SSRM 02 s boot software and configuration files The system software image file resides on an internal flash chip and can be upgraded from a TFTP server RAM Memory The 6SSRM 02 s motherboard uses 128MB of RAM to hold routing and other tables This RAM is fixed and is not removable or upgradable Introduction 1 11 Hardware Overview Line Cards The following Line Cards can be installed in the 6SSRM 02 6SSRLC TX 6SSRLC FX 6SSRLC SX 6SSRLC LX 6SSRLC LX70 6SSRLC SER 6SSRLC SERC 6SSRLC SERCE Note Due to a power restriction with the
58. onfigure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI The commands in Step 4 through Step 10 can be entered only from Configure mode 4 Usethe following commands to set the system name location and contact information system set name lt string gt system set location lt string gt system set contact lt string gt 3 4 Software Installation and Setup Setting Basic System Information Here is an example ssr config system set name ctron ssr 1 ssr config system set location Sunnyvale CA ssr config system set contact John Smith Use the interface add ip command to set the IP address and netmask for the enO Ethernet interface as shown in the following example ssr config interface add ip en0 address netmask 10 50 11 22 16 Note The enO interface is automatically created by the system and is reserved for the 6SSRM 02 s management port To show the changes accumulated in the scratchpad enter the show command while in Configure mode as shown in the following example ssr config show EDIT I NOCONFIG the running system has no configuration kkk Non committed changes in Scratchpad 1 system set name ctron ssr 1 2 system set location Sunnyvale CA 3 system set contact John Smith When you enter commands in Configure mode the 6SSRM 02 does not immediately execute the commands Instead the 655RM 02 checks the syntax of the commands an
59. or pin assignments Recommended 3 meters 10 feet segment length for standard WAN Line Card to CSU DSU data port 1 Connector cables for WAN line cards may be ordered from Cabletron Systems For detailed information including part numbers see Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE Expansion Modules on page 23 LEDs The Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE line cards use the following LEDs Table 1 12 Dual Serial and Quad Serial C CE WAN Line Card LEDs LED Description Per port Link Indicates that the line card detects a cable plugged into the port and a good link is established Per port Rx Indicates when the port s transceiver receives data Per port Tx Indicates when the port s transceiver transmits data 1 24 Introduction Getting Help For additional support related to this device or document contact Cabletron Systems using one of the following methods Getting Help World Wide Web http www cabletron com Phone 603 332 9400 Internet mail support cabletron com FTP ftp ftp cabletron com Login anonymous Password your email address To send comments or suggestions concerning this document contact the Cabletron Systems Technical Writing Department via the following email address TechWriting cabletron com Make sure to include the document Part Number in the email message Before calling Cabletron Systems have the following information ready
60. ou will use the Program for civil end uses only and not for military purposes vii If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception TSR under the U S Export Administration Regulations in addition to the restriction on transfer set forth in Sections 1 or 2 of this Agreement You agree not to i reexport or release the Program the source code for the Program or technology to a national of a country in Country Groups D 1 or E 2 Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Bulgaria Cambodia Cuba Estonia Georgia Iraq Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Libya Lithuania Moldova North Korea the People s Republic of China Romania Russia Rwanda Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan Vietnam or such other countries as may be designated by the United States Government ii export to Country Groups D 1 or E 2 as defined herein the direct product of the Program or the technology if such foreign produced direct product is subject to national security controls as identified on the U S Commerce Control List or iii if the direct product of the technology is a complete plant o r any major component of a plant export to Country Groups D 1 or E 2 the direct product of the plant or a major component thereof if such foreign produced direct product is subject to national security controls as identified on the U S Commerce Control List or is subject to State Department controls under the U S Munitions List
61. ppropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the ringer equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 VCCI NOTICE This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment VCCI If this equipment is used in a domestic environment radio disturbance may arise When such trouble occurs the user may be required to take corrective actions COBB Hie TERREA ERGA VCCI OF EOS VIG RARMAHRE CT ORBLE CHATS CBR gmxwu pxddcldcca 0Z sds COBH 3897048 7889 ZELDEBRANAZTEMSHOIVET ij CABLETRON SYSTEMS INC PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT THIS LICENSE APPLIES FOR USE OF PRODUCT IN THE FOLLOWING GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS CANADA MEXICO CENTRAL AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT This document is an agreement Agreement between You the end user and Cabletron Systems Inc Cabletron that sets forth your rights and obligations with respect to the Cabletron software program Program in the package The Program may be contained in firm
62. r1200 Making image ssr1200 the active image for next reboot 6 Enter the system image list command to verify the change Note You do not need to activate this change Loading Boot PROM Software The SmartSwitch boots using the boot PROM software installed in the 6SSRM 02 s internal memory To upgrade the boot PROM software and boot using the upgraded image use the following procedure 1 Display the current boot settings by entering the system show version command as shown in the following example ctron ssr 1 system show version Software Information Software Version 1 2 0 0 Copyright Copyright c 1998 Cabletron Systems Inc Image Information Version 1 2 0 0 built on Thu Jul 30 01 16 15 1998 Image Boot Location tftp 10 50 89 88 ssr 1200 Boot Prom Version prom 1 1 0 0 Note In this example the location pc flash indicates that the 6SSRM 02 is set to use the factory installed software in the motherboard s internal flash chip 2 Copy the software upgrade you want to install onto a TFTP server that the 6SSRM 02 can access Use the ping command to verify that the SmartSwitch can reach the TFTP server 3 Use the following command to copy the boot PROM upgrade into the 6SSRM 02 s internal memory system promimage upgrade lt IPaddr of TFTP host gt lt image file name gt 3 16 Software Installation and Setup Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File He
63. rate MAC address for each IP interface and a separate MAC address for Introduction 1 5 Features each IPX interface When the 6SSRM 02 receives a packet whose destination MAC address is one of the 6SSRM 02 s IP or IPX interface MAC addresses the port that received the packet from the network uses information in the module s L3 lookup tables or information supplied by the motherboard to route the packet to its IP destination s You can create only one IP and IPX interface on a single port or VLAN You can add secondary IP addresses to the same IP interface When you add an interface to a set of ports you are adding a VLAN to those ports Ports that contain IP and IPX interfaces can still perform Layer 2 bridging IP Routing The 6SSRM 02 supports the following IP unicast routing protocols e RIP vl and RIP v2 e OSPF v2 e BGP v2 v3 v4 IP interfaces do not use a specific routing protocol by default When you configure an interface for routing you also specify the routing protocol the interface will use IP Multicast Routing The 6SSRM 02 supports the following IP multicast routing protocols e IGMP v1 and IGMP v2 e DVMRP v3 The 6SSRM 02 does not use a specific IP Multicast routing protocol by default Configuring an interface for IP Multicast simultaneously specifies its routing protocol IPX Routing The 6SSRM 02 supports the following IPX routing protocols PX RIP a version of the Routing Information Protocol RIP tai
64. re is an example ctron ssr 1 system promimage upgrade 10 50 11 12 prom2 Downloading image prom 1 1 0 0 from host 10 50 11 12 to local image prom 1 1 0 0 takes about 3 minutes kernel 100 Image checksum validated Image added 4 Enter the system show version command to verify that the new boot PROM software is on the internal memory of the 6SSRM 02 Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File The 6SSRM 02 uses three special configuration files e Active The commands from the Startup configuration file and any configuration commands that you have made active from the scratchpad see below Caution The active configuration remains in effect only during the current power cycle If you power down or reboot the 6SSRM 02 without saving the active configuration changes to the Startup configuration file the changes are lost e Startup The configuration file that the 6SSRM 02 uses to configure itself when the system is powered on e Scratchpad The configuration commands you have entered during a management session These commands do not become active until you explicitly activate them Because some commands depend on other commands for successful execution the 6SSRM 02 scratchpad simplifies system configuration by allowing you to enter configuration commands in any order even when dependencies exist When you activate the commands in the scratchpad the 6SSRM 02 sorts out the depend
65. ris 2 x or Cabletron Systems Spectrum 1 8 Introduction Hardware Overview on Solaris 2 x Chapter 3 Software Installation and Setup in this guide explains how to set up SNMP on the 6SSRM 02 Chapter 4 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch explains how to access the 6SSRM 02 s SNMP agents Hardware Overview This section describes the 6SSRM 02 s hardware specifications Chapter 2 Installation in this guide describes how to install the hardware This section describes the following hardware e Module and external controls e Motherboard features e Line Cards Module The 6SSRM 02 module contains two expansion slots slots 1 and 2 Figure 1 1 shows the front view of a loaded 6SSRM 02 Introduction 1 9 Hardware Overview Figure 1 1 Front View of 6SSRM 02 1 10 Introduction Hardware Overview External Controls The 6SSRM 02 has the following external controls Where appropriate this guide describes how to use the controls e ACOM port for serial connection from a management terminal Use this port to establish a direct CLI connection to the 6SSRM 02 The default baud rate is 9600 e A 10Base T 100Base TX Data Terminal Equipment DTE port for network connection from a management terminal The port is configured as Media Data Interface MDI Use this port to establish a CoreWatch management connection to the 6SSRM 02 over a local or bridged Ethernet segment e A Reset switch Use this switch t
66. show active config command to verify the active changes Software Installation and Setup 3 9 Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address Here is an example of the commands in the previous steps ctron ssr 1 config system set password login demo ctron ssr 1 config system set password enable demo ctron ssr 1 config save active ctron ssr 1 exit ctron ssr 1 system show active config Running system configuration Last modified from Console on Mon Jan 19 12 12 19 1998 system set name ctron ssr 1 system set location Sunnyvale CA system set contact John Smith system set hashed password login jNIssH c976b667e681d03ccd5fc527 219351a system set hashed password enable zcGzbO 5d1f73d2d478ceaa062a0b5e0168f46a snmp set community public privilege read snmp set target 10 50 11 12 community public udo ta RU T2 Caution Test all the new passwords before saving the active configuration to the Startup configuration file As shown in the example above the passwords are shown in the active configuration in an encrypted format and will also appear this way in the Startup configuration To keep your passwords secure the 6SSRM 02 does not have a command for displaying passwords If you forget a password you can remove the password by entering the following command while in Configure mode See the SmartSwitch Router Command Line Interface Reference Manual for more information system set pa
67. ssword loginlenable none Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address If you want the 6SSRM 02 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 Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the enable command in the CLI 3 10 X Software Installation and Setup Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address 2 Use the following command to verify that the GSSRM 02 can reach the DNS server by pinging the server as shown in the following example ctron ssr 1 ping 10 50 11 12 PING 10 50 11 12 10 50 11 12 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 10 50 11 12 icmp_seq 0 ttl 255 time 0 ms 10 50 11 12 ping statistics 1 packets transmitted 1 packets received 0 packet loss round trip min avg max 0 0 0 ms 3 Ensure that you are in Configure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI 4 Ifyou have not done so already use the interface add ip command to set the IP address and netmask for the enO Ethernet interface as shown in the following example ssr config interface add ip en0 address netmask 10 50 11 22 16 Note The enO interface is automatically created by the system and is reserved for the 6SSRM 02 s management port 5 Use the following command to specify the domain name for which the DNS server s have authority system set dns domain lt domain name gt where lt domain name gt is your specified
68. talling and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch 4 5 Starting CoreWatch Starting CoreWatch from within HP OpenView 5 x HP OpenView 5 x is network node management software for the Solaris and Windows NT environments If HP OpenView is integrated with CoreWatch you may use HP OpenView to start CoreWatch and recognize your SmartSwitchs HP OpenView is automatically integrated with CoreWatch when you install CoreWatch while the HP OpenView daemon is running To start CoreWatch from within HP OpenView 1 Start HP OpenView 2 Click a network node 3 Select the Misc menu and then choose CoreWatch The Login Dialog dialog box appears 4 Type the name or IP address and community string for the SmartSwitch If you do not know this information see your network administrator 5 Click OK 4 6 Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch 5 Troubleshooting If you experience difficulty with the basic hardware or software setup procedures in this guide check the following table to see whether the difficulty you are experiencing is described If you find a description of the difficulty you are experiencing try the resolution s recommended for the difficulty If the resolution does not remove the difficulty or the difficulty is not listed here see the Getting Help section in Chapter 1 for technical support If you experience this difficulty Try this remedy An older software version continues Use the procedure in Loading System to
69. ts with the port Introduction 1 17 Hardware Overview Table 1 8 1000BASE SX Line Card LEDs Continued LED Description Per port Rx Green indicates when the port s transceiver receives packets Orange indicates when the port s transceiver receives flow control packets Per port Tx Green indicates when the port s transceiver transmits packets Orange indicates when the port s transceiver transmits flow control packets Per port AN Green indicates that the line card is autonegotiating the operating mode of the link between full duplex and half duplex Orange intermittent indicates that autonegotiation is in process Orange solid indicates a problem with autonegotiation configuration Red indicates an autonegotiation failure This fault may occur if the link partner does not support full duplex Off indicates that autonegotiation has been disabled or the link is down 1000BASE LX Line Card The 1000BASE LX line card provides the same features as the 1000BASE SX line card and supports both single mode fiber SMF and MMF Figure 1 5 shows the front panel of the 1000BASE LX line card 1 18 Introduction Hardware Overview 6SSRLC LX 1000BASE LX Tx Link 1 Tx Link 2 CHE LS f OO LELLe Rx AN Rx AN
70. vering the slot in which the module will be installed All other slots must remain covered to ensure proper airflow and cooling Save the blank plate in the event you need to remove the module 2 Carefully remove the module from the shipping box Save the box and packing materials in the event the module must be reshipped 3 Locate the antistatic wrist strap shipped with the 6SSRM 02 Attach the antistatic wrist strap to your wrist and plug the cable from the antistatic wrist strap into the ESD grounding receptacle at the upper right corner of the 6C105 4 Remove the module from the plastic bag Save the bag in the event the module must be reshipped Observe all precautions to prevent damage from Electrostatic Discharge ESD Installation 2 3 Installing the Module into the 6C 105 Chassis Slot Number Backplane Plastic Locking Tab Connector Smart Metal Back Panel y Tur Circuit Card Card Guides Plastic Locking Tab Figure 2 1 Installing an Interface Module 2 4 Installation 5 Completing the Installation Examine the module for damage If any damage exists DO NOT install the module Immediately contact Cabletron Systems Caution To prevent damaging the backplane connectors in the following step take care that the module slides in straight and properly engages the backplane connectors Ensure that the top plastic locking tab lines up with the desired slot number located on the front panel o
71. ware chips or other media UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT YOU ARE AGREEING TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT WHICH INCLUDES THE LICENSE AND THE LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT RETURN THE UNOPENED PRODUCT TO CABLETRON OR YOUR DEALER IF ANY WITHIN TEN 10 DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE OF RECEIPT FOR A FULL REFUND IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS AGREEMENT CONTACT CABLETRON SYSTEMS 1 603 332 9400 Attn Legal Department 1 LICENSE You have the right to use only the one 1 copy of the Program provided in this package subject to the terms and conditions of this License Agreement You may not copy reproduce or transmit any part of the Program except as permitted by the Copyright Act of the United States or as authorized in writing by Cabletron 2 OTHER RESTRICTIONS You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Program 3 APPLICABLE LAW This License Agreement shall be interpreted and governed under the laws and in the state and federal courts of New Hampshire You accept the personal jurisdiction and venue of the New Hampshire courts 4 EXPORT REQUIREMENTS You understand that Cabletron and its Affiliates are subject to regulation by agencies of the U S Government including the U S Department of Commerce which prohibit export or diversion of certain technical products to certain countries unless a license to export the product is obtai
72. ystem information Setting up SNMP community strings Setting up passwords Setting the DNS domain name and address Setting SYSLOG parameters Loading system image software Loading the boot PROM software Activating configuration changes and saving the configuration file Powering On and Booting the Software To power on the 6SSRM 02 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 coverplates Insert the 6SSRM 02 s into the 6C105 chassis Assuming that your power source is currently active the 6SSRM 02 will automatically power on and attempt to boot using the software image in the motherboard s boot flash When the software finishes booting the CPU LED lights up indicating that the 6SSRM 02 software is online Software Installation and Setup 3 1 Starting the Command Line Interface As the software boots the management console attached to the 6SSRM 02 s COM port displays messages related to the phases of the boot sequence When the software is fully booted the following message appears on the management console Press RETURN to activate console Press Return or Enter to activate the CLI on the console Starting the Command Line Interface To start the Command Line Interface CLD power on the system Startup messages appear on the console the terminal attached to the COM port After the software is fully boote

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