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Cabletron Systems SmartSTACK ELH100 User Manual

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Product Overview 3

Switch Architecture (for optional switch/media modules):

- Bridges 10 and 100 Mbps repeater buses for the stack
- 200 Mbps throughput
- 2 MB packet buffering
- Store-and-forward switching
- Module: 4096 address forwarding table per segment
- Forwarding: 14,880 packets-per-second (64 byte packets)

@10 Mbps; 148,800 pps @100 Mbps

- Filtering: 14,880 packets-per-second (64 byte packets) @10

Mbps; 148,800 pps @100 Mbps

Network Management:

- SNMP compliant agent: MIB II (RFC 1213); Multi-segment

Repeater MIB (RFC 2108), Ethernet-like MIB (RFC1643);
RMON - Statistics, History, Alarm and Event groups per
segment (RFC 1757); private MIB extensions

- Access via in-band, Internet browser, or Telnet
- Console port (RS-232, male DB-9 connector, null modem)

supports access via direct, modem, or SLIP connection

- BootP for IP address configuration

Reliability:

- Automatic partition and reconnection
- Automatic polarity detection (and inversion if needed)
- Automatic cascade bypass if a hub in the stack is powered off
- Agent Module supports power-on self test, backup agent

module, port link backup for up to 15 pairs, and intrusion
detection

Software:

- Extensive diagnostics for product testing and troubleshooting
- Firmware upgrades using the console port or in-band with

TFTP

LED Indicators:

- System: Power, Switch
- 10 and 100 Mbps segments: Activity, Collision
- 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet hub ports: link/partition/speed
- Switch/Media modules: Collision, Activity, Full/Half duplex, Link
- Agent Module: Active