Cabletron Systems 6H122-16 - Manual (Page 9)

6H122-16 User’s Guide vii
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Using This Guide ......................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Structure of This Guide................................................................ 1-1
1.3 Overview...................................................................................... 1-2
1.3.1
Connectivity .................................................................... 1-2
1.3.2 Management ................................................................... 1-2
1.3.3 Distributed Chassis Management ................................... 1-4
1.3.4 Switching Options ........................................................... 1-4
1.3.5 Full Duplex Switched Ethernet........................................ 1-4
1.3.6 Remote Monitoring ......................................................... 1-4
1.3.7 SmartTrunk ..................................................................... 1-5
1.3.8 Runtime IP Address Discovery ....................................... 1-5
1.3.9 Port Redirect Function .................................................... 1-6
1.3.10 Auto-Negotiation ............................................................. 1-6
1.3.11 Broadcast Suppression................................................... 1-6
1.3.12 Standards Compatibility .................................................. 1-7
1.3.13 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ............................................ 1-7
1.3.14 Year 2000 Compliant ...................................................... 1-7
1.4 Document Conventions ............................................................... 1-8
1.5 Getting Help................................................................................. 1-9
1.6 Related Manuals........................................................................ 1-10
CHAPTER 2 NETWORK REQUIREMENTS
2.1 SmartTrunk.................................................................................. 2-1
2.2 10BASE-T Network ..................................................................... 2-2
2.3 100BASE-TX Network ................................................................. 2-2
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 Unpacking the 6H122-16............................................................. 3-1
3.2 Installing the 6H122-16 into the 6C105 Chassis ......................... 3-2
3.3 Connecting to the Network .......................................................... 3-5
3.4 Completing the Installation .......................................................... 3-8
CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING
4.1 Using LANVIEW .......................................................................... 4-1
4.2 Troubleshooting Checklist ........................................................... 4-5
4.3 Using the RESET Button ............................................................. 4-7