Cabletron Systems Expansion module 6H122-08 - Manual (Page 7)

6H122-08 User’s Guide v
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Using This Guide ......................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Structure of This Guide................................................................ 1-1
1.3 6H122-08 Overview..................................................................... 1-4
1.3.1
Auto-Negotiation ............................................................. 1-4
1.3.2 Connectivity .................................................................... 1-4
1.3.3 Full Duplex Switched Ethernet (FDSE)........................... 1-5
1.3.4 Management ................................................................... 1-5
1.3.5 Switching Options ........................................................... 1-5
1.3.6 Standards Compatibility .................................................. 1-5
1.3.7 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ............................................ 1-6
1.3.8 Year 2000 Compliant ...................................................... 1-6
1.3.9 Runtime IP Address Discovery ....................................... 1-6
1.4 Local Management Features....................................................... 1-7
1.4.1
Distributed Chassis Management ................................... 1-7
1.4.2 Remote Monitoring (RMON) ........................................... 1-7
1.4.3 Broadcast Suppression................................................... 1-7
1.4.4 Port Redirect Function .................................................... 1-8
1.4.5 SmartTrunk ..................................................................... 1-8
1.4.6 Additional Local Management Functions ........................ 1-9
1.5 Optional Features ........................................................................ 1-9
1.6 Document Conventions ............................................................. 1-10
1.7 Getting Help............................................................................... 1-11
1.8 Related Manuals........................................................................ 1-12
CHAPTER 2 NETWORK REQUIREMENTS
2.1 SmartTrunk.................................................................................. 2-1
2.2 10BASE-T Network ..................................................................... 2-1
2.3 100BASE-TX Network ................................................................. 2-2
2.4 100BASE-FX Fiber Optic Network .............................................. 2-2
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 Required Tools ............................................................................ 3-1
3.2 Unpacking the 6H122-08............................................................. 3-1
3.3 Installing Options ......................................................................... 3-2
3.4 Installing the 6H122-08 into the 6C105 Chassis ......................... 3-2