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  • Page 1 RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Release 7.0 36-002-03 Rev. 0A...
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  • Page 3: Regulatory Compliance Information

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide iii...
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  • Page 6 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules, FCC Registration Number 6TGUSA-46505-DE-N Riverstone Networks Inc. Model WICT1-12 Made in the USA. On the DS1/E1 WAN Module of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment.
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  • Page 8 BEFORE UTILIZING THE PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. This document is an agreement (“Agreement”) between You, the end user, and Riverstone Networks, Inc. (“Riverstone”) that sets forth your rights and obligations with respect to the software contained in CD-ROM or other media (including flash cards). BY...
  • Page 9 52.227-19 (a) through (d) of the Commercial Computer Software-Restricted Rights Clause and its successors, and (iii) in all respects is proprietary data belonging to Riverstone and/or its suppliers. For Department of Defense units, the Product is Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide ix...
  • Page 10 Riverstone's waiver of any right shall not constitute waiver of that right in future. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and all prior agreements, representations, x Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 11 Any notice or other communication to be sent to Riverstone must be mailed by certified mail to the following address: RIVERSTONE NETWORKS, INC. 5200 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, Attn: Legal Department. The rights and obligations of the parties to this Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws and in the State and Federal courts of the State of California, without regard to its rules with respect to choice of law.
  • Page 12 Parts or Replacement Products or Licensed Materials outside the scope of these warranties or with respect to Product(s) or Licensed Material out-of-warranty will be furnished at the established charges of RIVERSTONE then xii Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 13 (b) RIVERSTONE's use of reasonable efforts to replace any item, or part thereof, or any shipment as to which any defect is claimed by PURCHASER and duly verified by RIVERSTONE; or (c) The refund of the purchase price. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide xiii...
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  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    RS 2000 Initial Configuration ........
  • Page 16 Managing RS 2000 Software ........
  • Page 17 Installing the RS 2000 chassis in an equipment rack ....... .
  • Page 18 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 19: List Of Tables

    RS 2000 physical and environmental specifications........
  • Page 20 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 21: About This Guide

    The complete syntax for all Command Line Riverstone Networks RS Switch Router Interface (CLI) commands Command Line Interface Reference Manual Console and SYSLOG messages Riverstone Networks RS Switch Router Message Reference Manual Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 1-1...
  • Page 22 Related Documentation About This Guide 1-2 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 23: Rs 2000 Introduction

    These layers are based on the International Standards Organization (ISO) 7-layer reference model. Here is an example of that model. The RS 2000 operates within the layers that are not shaded. Notice that layer 2 is divided into a MAC layer, an LLC layer, and an LLC2 layer. The RS 2000 operates at the MAC and LLC layers.

  • Page 24: Specifications

    RS 2000 Introduction SPECIFICATIONS The RS 2000 provides high-speed switching and full non-blocking throughput. The hardware provides high-speed performance regardless of the performance monitoring, filtering, and Quality of Service (QoS) features enabled by the software. You do not need to accept performance compromises to run QoS or Access Control Lists (ACLs).
  • Page 25 Basic hardware and software specifications (Continued) Feature Specification • Management SNMP v1/v2 • Emacs-like Command Line Interface (CLI) • Port mirroring Traffic from specific ports • Traffic to specific expansion slots (line cards) Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-3...

  • Page 26: Software Overview

    L2 lookup table on the line card that received the packet from the network. The L2 lookup table indicates the exit port(s) for the bridged packet. If the packet is addressed to the RS 2000’s own MAC address, the packet is routed rather than bridged.
  • Page 27 Note By default, the RS 2000 uses one MAC address for all interfaces. The RS 2000 can be configured to have a separate MAC address for each IP interface and a separate MAC address for each IPX interface. When the RS 2000 receives a packet whose destination MAC address is one of the RS 2000’s IP or IPX interface MAC addresses, the line card that...

  • Page 28: Layer-4 Switching

    Layer-4 Flows – The RS 2000 can store layer-4 flows on each line card. A layer-4 flow consists of the source and destination addresses in the IP or IPX packet combined with the TCP or UDP source and destination port number (for IP) or the source and destination socket (for IPX).

  • Page 29: Statistics

    2.3.7 Statistics The RS 2000 can provide extensive statistical data on demand. You can access the following types of statistics: Layer-2 RMON and MIB II Statistics – Port statistics for normal packets and for errors (packets in, packets out, CRC errors, and so on) Layer-3 RMON v2 Statistics –...

  • Page 30: Management Platforms

    "RS 2000 Initial Configuration." SNMP MIBs and traps – The RS 2000 supports SNMP v1/v2 and many standard networking MIBs. The RS 2000’s SNMP agent is accessed using integration software such as HP OpenView 5.x on Windows NT or Solaris 2.x, or Aprisma SPECTRUM on Windows NT or Solaris 2.x.

  • Page 31: Hardware Overview

    RS 2000 Introduction Hardware Overview HARDWARE OVERVIEW This section describes the RS 2000’s hardware specifications. For information about installing the chassis and line cards, see Chapter 3, "Hardware Installation." This section describes the following hardware: • Chassis and external controls •...

  • Page 32: Motherboard Features

    TFTP server. RAM Memory The RS 2000 uses 128MB of RAM to hold routing tables and other tables. This RAM is fixed and is not removable or upgradable.

  • Page 33: Fans

    2.4.4 Fans The RS 2000 contains two internal fans that provide cooling air flow across the motherboard and expansion slots. The fans are located near the middle of the chassis, between the power supplies and the motherboard. To ensure that the fans can provide adequate cooling, Riverstone Networks...

  • Page 34: Figure 2-2 Front Panel Of 10/100Base-Tx Line Card

    Activity The amber LED on the right side of each port connector flashes each time the port’s transceiver sends or receives packets. 2-12 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 35: Figure 2-3 Front Panel Of 100Base-Fx Line Card

    The amber Act LED flashes each time the port’s transceiver sends or receives packets. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-13...

  • Page 36: Figure 2-4 Front Panel Of 1000Base-Sx Line Card

    Off – Indicates that no link from exists with the port. Per-port Rx Green – Indicates when the port’s transceiver receives packets. Orange – Indicates when the port’s transceiver receives flow-control packets. 2-14 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 37 Red – Indicates an autonegotiation failure. This fault may occur if the link partner does not support full duplex. Off – Indicates that autonegotiation has been disabled or the link is down. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-15...

  • Page 38: Figure 2-5 Front Panel Of 1000Base-Lx Line Card

    Red (solid) – Indicates that the port hardware detects a cable plugged into the port, however, a bad link is established. Off – Indicates that no link from exists with the port. 2-16 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 39 Red – Indicates an autonegotiation failure. This fault may occur if the link partner does not support full duplex. Off – Indicates that autonegotiation has been disabled or the link is down. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-17...

  • Page 40: Figure 2-6 Front Panel Of Dual Serial Wan Line Card

    • Recommended 3 meters (10 feet) segment length for standard WAN line card to CSU/DSU data port. Connector cables for WAN line cards may be ordered from Riverstone Networks, Inc. 2-18 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 41: Table 2-14 Dual Serial Port To Csu/Dsu Cables

    RS 2000 Introduction Hardware Overview Riverstone Networks offers the following four cables, used to connect the RS 2000 to standard CSU/DSU modules: Table 2-14 Dual Serial port to CSU/DSU cables Riverstone Networks Part CSU/DSU Connector Type Standard Number SYS-SV35-DTE Two (2) V.35 34-pin connectors V.35...

  • Page 42: Figure 2-8 Lfh-60 High Density Connector

    Indicates that the line card detects a cable plugged into the port and a good link is established. Per-port Rx Indicates when the port’s transceiver receives data. Per-port Tx Indicates when the port’s transceiver transmits data. 2-20 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 43: Figure 2-9 Front Panel Of Dual Hssi Wan Line Card

    WAN line card-to-CSU/DSU data port. Riverstone Networks. Connector cables for WAN line cards may be ordered from The following table maps the pin assignments for Riverstone Networks’s 50-pin HSSI connector for the Dual HSSI line card. Table 2-18 Pin assignments for the HSSI connector...

  • Page 44: Figure 2-10 50-Pin Hssi Connector

    When lit, this amber LED on the left side of the line card indicates that the line card is offline (powered off). The Offline LED also is lit briefly during a reboot or reset of the RS 2000 but goes out as soon as the CPU discovers the line card.

  • Page 45: Figure 2-11 Multi-Rate Wan Line Card With One Wic

    ANSI T1.102, T1.107, T1.403 compliant • Supports SF/ESF • Supports AMI/B8ZS Table 2-21 T1 WIC pin assignments WIC Line Card Connector Pin Number RJ-48c Connector at Other End of Segment reserved reserved Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-23...

  • Page 46: Table 2-22 Multi-Rate Wan Line Card Leds

    When lit, this amber LED on the left side of the line card, indicates that the line card is offline (powered off). The Offline LED also is lit briefly during a reboot or reset of the RS 2000, but goes out as soon as the CPU discovers the line card.
  • Page 47 Flashing Green – Indicates that the port’s transceiver is transmitting data. Blinking Yellow – The Remote Alarm Indication (RAI), also called the Yellow Alarm signal. It indicates that the WIC has lost the incoming signal. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-25...
  • Page 48 Flashing Green – Indicates that the port’s transceiver is receiving data. Blinking Yellow – Commonly known as the Red Alarm. Indicates a loss of signal (LOS) or loss of framing (LOF). 2-26 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 49: Hardware Installation

    • Never operate the RS 2000 with exposed expansion slots. • Never operate the RS 2000 if it becomes wet or the area where it has been installed is wet. 3.1.2 Preventing Equipment Damage To prevent damage to the RS 2000 components, observe the following warnings.

  • Page 50: Hardware Specifications

    This section provides detailed information regarding these procedures. 3.3.1 Verifying Your Shipment Before you begin installing your RS 2000, check your shipment to ensure that everything you ordered arrived securely. Open the shipping box(es) and verify that you received the following equipment: •...

  • Page 51: Installing Line Cards

    Installation Before installing the RS 2000 into an equipment rack, it is recommended that you first install any expansion line cards that you may have ordered with the unit. Installing expansion line cards before rack mounting will prevent the need to remove the RS 2000 from its rack and remove the mounting hardware from the RS 2000 chassis.

  • Page 52: Figure 3-2 Removing The Cover Plate (View From Outside Chassis)

    Use the screws provided and the #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to affix the line card’s face plate to the chassis. Figure 3-3 Installing “standard” line card face plate (view from inside chassis) Figure 3-4 “Extended” EMI face plate 3-4 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 53: Figure 3-5 Installing The Extended Emi Face Plate

    Line up the two screw holes at the back of the line card and insert the vertical female connector at the back of the line card into the male connector on the RS 2000’s motherboard. The female and male connectors are not keyed, so it is possible to misalign Warning the connection.

  • Page 54: Figure 3-6 Installing A Line Card

    Figure 3-1). Slide the cover away from the front of the RS 2000 about one-half inch (1/2”), then lift the cover away. Be careful not to damage or remove any EMI gaskets around the edges of the cover. Use the #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the four mounting screws that secure the cover plate...

  • Page 55: Installing The Rs 2000 Into An Equipment Rack

    Installing the RS 2000 into an Equipment Rack The RS 2000 is designed to be installed in a standard 19” equipment rack. To install the RS 2000 in an equipment rack, use the following procedure; you will need a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to perform this procedure.
  • Page 56 RS 2000 is powered off. Align one of the mounting brackets over the corresponding holes in the side of the RS 2000. The mounting bracket is correctly positioned when the side with two open mounting holes is flush with the front of the RS 2000.

  • Page 57: Management Ports

    Connecting the Serial Management Cable Use the serial cable to connect the RS 2000 to a terminal (or to a PC running terminal emulation software) to perform initial setup and configuration. The RS 2000’s serial cable is a female to female DB-9 crossover cable.

  • Page 58: Figure 3-11 Rs 2000'S 10/100Base-Tx Management Port

    Unused Unused a. The left hand column pin assignments are for the male DB-9 connector on the RS 2000. Pin 2 (TXD or “transmit data”) must emerge on the management console’s end of the connection as RXD (“receive data”). Connecting a 10/100BASE-TX Management Cable Use the RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX DTE port for connecting the RS 2000 to your network for in-band management through either Telnet or SNMP.
  • Page 59 Unused Unused a. The right hand column pin assignments are for the RJ-45 connector on the RS 2000. Pin 1 (TXD or “transmit data”) must emerge on the management console’s end of the connection as RXD (“receive data”). Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 3-11...
  • Page 60 Installing the Hardware Hardware Installation 3-12 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 61: Rs 2000 Initial Configuration

    If this is the first time you have powered on the RS 2000, it boots automatically using the software image on the internal flash memory. While the software is booting, the amber Offline LED on the front of the RS 2000 is lit.
  • Page 62 2001-10-01 15:27:20 %SYS-I-DSCVMOD, discovered 'Quad Serial-CE' module in slot 3 2001-10-01 15:27:23 %SYS-I-INITPORT, initialized slot CM/1, port 1 2001-10-01 15:27:23 %SYS-I-INITPORT, initialized slot CM/1, port 2 2001-10-01 15:27:23 %SYS-I-INITPORT, initialized slot CM/1, port 3... 4-2 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 63 Note SYS-E-NOFLASHCARD system has not detected its internal flash memory. If this occurs, reboot the system. If the system still does not recognize its memory, contact Riverstone Networks Technical Support. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-3...

  • Page 64: Starting The Command Line Interface

    Return; the factory default passwords for all access levels is blank. 4.2.1 CLI Access Modes The CLI has four levels of access, each of which provides the ability to perform specific operations on the RS 2000 (see Table 4-1).

  • Page 65: Basic Line Editing Commands

    4.2.2 Basic Line Editing Commands The CLI supports Emacs-like line editing commands. The following table lists some commonly used commands. For a complete set of commands, see the Riverstone Networks RS Switch Router Command Line Interface Reference Manual. Table 4-2...

  • Page 66: Configuration Changes And Saving The Configuration File

    The commands from the Startup configuration file and any configuration commands that you have made active from the scratchpad. Startup The configuration file that the RS 2000 uses to configure itself when the system is powered on. The active configuration remains in effect only during the current power cycle. Caution If you power off or reboot the RS 2000 without saving the active configuration changes to the Startup configuration file, the changes are lost.

  • Page 67: Saving The Active Configuration To The Startup Configuration File

    Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration? [n] The new configuration changes are added to the Startup configuration file located in the RS 2000’s boot flash. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-7...

  • Page 68: Viewing The Current Configuration

    .” For example, if you enable STP on all ports on the RS 2000, but the RS 2000 contains only one line card, the configuration lines that enable STP will be applied to all ports on all other line cards as they are added to the system.

  • Page 69: Setting The Basic System Information

    System name • System location • Contact name (the person to contact regarding this RS 2000) • IP address for the management port on the RS 2000 Some of the commands in this procedure accept a string value. String values can Note be up to a maximum of 255 characters in length including blank spaces.
  • Page 70 Use the command to set the IP address and netmask for the en0 Ethernet interface add ip interface. The en0 Ethernet interface is used by the RS 2000’s management port. Here is an example: interface add ip en0 address-netmask 16.50.11.22/16...
  • Page 71 When the CLI displays the following message, enter to save the changes to the Startup configuration file: Are you sure you want to overwrite the Startup configuration [no]? y %CONFIG-I-WRITTEN, file copied successfully Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-11...

  • Page 72: Setting Up Passwords

    SETTING UP PASSWORDS You can password-protect CLI access to the RS 2000 by setting up passwords for User mode access and Enable mode access. Users who have a User password but not an Enable password can use only the commands available in User mode.

  • Page 73: If You Forget Your Passwords

    Setting Up Passwords 4.5.1 If You Forget Your Passwords If you forget your passwords follow this procedure to regain access to your RS 2000. To perform this procedure, you must use a terminal or PC running terminal Note emulation software that is connected directly to the RS 2000 through its DB-9 console port.
  • Page 74 Setting Up Passwords RS 2000 Initial Configuration When the RS 2000 finishes booting, enter the following commands (when prompted, answer rs> enable rs# copy startup to scratchpad rs# config rs(config)# system set password login none rs(config)# system set password enable none...

  • Page 75: Setting Up Snmp

    SETTING UP SNMP To use SNMP to manage the RS 2000, you need to set up an SNMP community and specifying the IP address of the target host for SNMP traps. Otherwise, the RS 2000’s SNMP agent runs in local trap process mode, unless disabled using the command.

  • Page 76: Improving Snmp Security

    Applying ACLs to SNMP When using SNMP v1 or v2, it is important to protect your RS 2000 by applying an Access Control List (ACL) to the SNMP agent to prevent unauthorized access and route your SNMP traffic through trusted networks only.

  • Page 77: Supported Mibs

    RS 2000 Initial Configuration Setting Up SNMP For additional information about RS 2000 security and ACLs, see the Rivertsone Networks RS Switch Router User Guide. 4.6.3 Supported MIBs The following lists the MIBs that are supported by the RS 2000 SNMP agent.

  • Page 78: Setting The Dns Domain Name And Address

    For example, you can use a device’s name (which the DNS server knows) when using the command. ping If you want the RS 2000 to access a DNS server, use the following procedure to specify the domain name and IP address for the DNS server. Ensure that you are in Enable mode by entering the command in the CLI.
  • Page 79 PING rs.mktg.mrb.com (16.50.11.22): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 16.50.11.22: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=0 ms --- rs.mktg.mrb.com ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 1 packets received, 0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max = 0/0/0 ms Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-19...

  • Page 80: Setting The Syslog Parameters

    %CONFIG-I-SAVED configuration saved to Startup configuration The RS 2000 writes the SYSLOG messages to a SYSLOG daemon on UDP port 514. You can set the CLI to send all or only some of the message types. By default, the CLI sends warning, error, and fatal messages but not informational messages to the specified SYSLOG server.
  • Page 81 16.50.11.12 rs(config)# system set syslog level info rs(config)# system set syslog facility local0 rs(config)# To activate the SYSLOG commands, use the command. Enter to activate the save active changes. Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-21...
  • Page 82 Setting the SYSLOG Parameters RS 2000 Initial Configuration 4-22 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 83: Managing Rs 2000 Software

    ” indicates that the RS 2000 is set to use the factory-installed pc-flash software on its internal flash memory. Copy the upgrade system software onto a TFTP server that the RS 2000 can access. (Use the command to verify that the RS 2000 can reach the TFTP server.) ping...
  • Page 84 (version 7.3.0.0) rs7000 (version 7.0.0.0) [selected for next boot] Use the command to select the image file that the RS 2000 will use when system image choose rebooted. Here is an example: system image choose rs7300 Found image in slot0 Making image rs7300 (version 7.3.0.0) the active image...

  • Page 85: Upgrading Boot Prom Software

    Copy the upgrade boot PROM image software onto a TFTP server that the RS 2000 can access. (Use command to verify that the RS 2000 can reach the TFTP server.) ping If the TFTP server is one or more hops away from the RS 2000, add a route to the Note TFTP server’s network using the command.
  • Page 86 Active-CM: programming successful. Active-CM: Programming complete. Reboot the RS 2000. Enter the command to verify that the new boot PROM software is in the system show version internal memory of the RS 2000’s motherboard. 5-4 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 87: Loading Software From The Network

    Typically, the RS 2000 loads its operating software from the flash memory contained on the motherboard. Alternately, the RS 2000 can be configured to ignore its internal flash image and obtain its software from a network server. The RS 2000 can obtain its image software from either a TFTP or BootP/TFTP server.
  • Page 88 RS 2000 can reach the TFTP server. ping Reboot the RS 2000. As the RS 2000 initializes, it ignores the software image on the internal flash and retrieves its operating software from the TFTP server at 134.152.176.5...

  • Page 89: Loading Image Software From A Bootp/Tftp Server

    The RS 2000 contains a BootP client and can be configured to obtain its image software from a BootP/TFTP server. Using the BootP client allows the RS 2000 to obtain its software network address from the server using only its MAC address.
  • Page 90 Build date: Mon Dec 25 23:56:47 2000 File: kernel (3568593 bytes) Loading kernel (base 0x80001000, size 50528) (base 0x8000d560, size 3507312) 100% - kernel loaded... Press RETURN to activate console . . . 5-8 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    Configuration changes are not reinstated To save the configuration changes to the startup after a reboot. configuration file use the procedure in Section 4.3.1, "Activating the Configuration Commands in the Scratchpad." Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide A-1...
  • Page 92 You are unable to ping a certain host. Create and add an IP or IPX interface for the host. See the Riverstone Networks RS Switch Router User Guide for information. A-2 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 93: Index

     set autoboot   management port   set command   management port, cable installation server  BootP/TFTP string  community configuring  configuration   bootsource Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Index-1...
  • Page 94   Dual Serial   features HSSI flow ACLs  Quad Serial - C/CE   layer-3  LFAP   layer-4 line cards   flow switching Index-2 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 95   routing protocols performance  RS 2000   persistence default name port security   1000-Mbps,  $ RTAC 100BASE-FX   $ (408) 844-0010   100BASE-TX Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Index-3...
  • Page 96   disabling authentication traps system set name  improving security  system set syslog level   initial configuration  system show active-config   MIBs  system show dns Index-4 Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 97  upgrading system image   User access mode configuration  viewing active   viewing current configuration VLANs   port-based   protocol-based   secondary IP addresses Riverstone Networks RS 2000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Index-5...

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