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Cascading network hub units – Paradyne 6800 User Manual

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COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System

4-12

January 1997

6800-A2-GN22-30

ECA

494-14583

Network Hub Unit

035-0116-5031

Altos 15000

Ethernet

Card

035-0116-5031

Ethernet

Card

Altos 5000

Altos 5000

User Interface

Processor 2

User Interface

Processor 1

Host

Processor

Console/

Full-Feature

Workstation

Full-Feature

Workstation

EtherLink II
Card

Console/

Full-Feature

Workstation

EtherLink II
Card

EtherLink II
Card

EtherLink II
Card

EtherLink II
Card

Full-Feature

Workstation

Full-Feature

Workstation

Full-Feature

Workstation

Full-Feature

Workstation

Figure 4-8. Altos 15000 Configuration for Additional Full-Feature Workstations

Cascading Network Hub Units

If more than seven full-feature workstations are required, you must cascade multiple hub units.
Figure 4-9 shows what one network hub unit looks like with two cascaded hubs connected to it.
Four hub units are required to support 24 full-feature workstations.