Enterasys Networks BRIM-E6 User Manual
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BRIM-E6 USER’S GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1
USING THIS MANUAL ................................................................... 1
1.2
GETTING HELP ............................................................................. 2
1.3
BRIM-E6 OVERVIEW..................................................................... 2
1.4
BRIM-E6 FEATURES..................................................................... 2
1.5
BRIM-E6 SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................... 3
1.6
ETHERNET BRIDGING ................................................................. 4
1.7
RELATED MANUALS..................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION
2.1
UNPACKING THE BRIM ................................................................ 7
2.2
INSTALLING BRIMs....................................................................... 7
2.2.1
Installing a BRIM-E6 in a MIM ........................................... 8
2.2.2
Installing a BRIM in a Hub ............................................... 10
2.2.3
Installing an EPIM into the BRIM..................................... 11
CHAPTER 3
CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK
3.1
CONNECTING THE BRIM TO THE NETWORK.......................... 13
3.1.1
Connecting a UTP Segment to an EPIM-T...................... 13
3.1.2
Connecting a Fiber Optic Link Segment to
an EPIM-F1, EPIM-F2, or EPIM-F3 ................................. 15
3.1.3
Connecting a Thin-Net Segment to an EPIM-C............... 17
3.1.4
Connecting an AUI Cable to an EPIM-A.......................... 19
3.1.5
Connecting an AUI Cable to an EPIM-X.......................... 20
3.2
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION................................................. 21
CHAPTER 4
USING THE LANVIEW LEDS
4.1
STB (Standby) .............................................................................. 23
4.2
XMT (Transmit)............................................................................. 23
4.3
CLN (Collision) ............................................................................. 23
4.4
RCV (Receive).............................................................................. 23