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  • Page 1 RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Release 8.0 36-004-07 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 3000 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 IMPORTANT: BEFORE UTILIZING THE PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. This document is a legal agreement ("Agreement") between You, the end user, and Riverstone Networks, Inc. ("Riverstone"). BY USING THE ENCLOSED SOFTWARE PRODUCT, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDI- TIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THE RIVERSTONE STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY, WHICH IS INCORPO- RATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE.
  • Page 9 Licensed Materials will be resolved in state or federal courts located in Santa Clara County, California, U.S.A.. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of and waive any objections to venue in such courts. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide ix...
  • Page 10 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 x Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 11 (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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide xi...
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  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Installing the RS 3000 into an Equipment Rack ....... . .
  • Page 14 Powering on the RS 3000 ........
  • Page 15 Figure 3-15 RS 3000’s 10/100BASE-TX management port ........
  • Page 16 Figure 3-16 10/100BASE-TX RJ-45 port ............3-15 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 17: List Of Tables

    ISO 7-layer model and RS 3000 capabilities ........
  • Page 18 Troubleshooting..............A-1 xviii Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 19: About This Guide

    The complete syntax for all Command Line Riverstone RS Switch Router Command Line Interface (CLI) commands Interface Reference Manual Console and SYSLOG messages Riverstone RS Switch Router Message Reference Manual Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 1-1...
  • Page 20 Related Documentation About This Guide 1-2 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 21: Introduction

    These layers are based on the International Standards Organization (ISO) 7-layer reference model. Here is an example of that model. The RS 3000 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 3000 operates at the MAC and LLC layers.

  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications Introduction SPECIFICATIONS The RS 3000 hardware provides the wire-speed switching. The software provides the performance monitoring, filtering, and Quality of Service (QoS). The router’s performance is not compromised through the implementation of these software features. Basic hardware and software specifications for the router are listed in Table 2-2.

  • Page 23: Table 2-1 Table

    RMON RMON v1/v2 for each port • Management SNMP • Emacs-like Command Line Interface (CLI) • Port mirroring Traffic from specific ports • Traffic to specific expansion slots line cards Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-3...

  • Page 24: 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 3000’s own MAC address, the packet is routed rather than bridged.
  • Page 25 Note By default, the RS 3000 uses one MAC address for all interfaces. The RS 3000 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 3000 receives a packet whose destination MAC address is one of the RS 3000’s IP or IPX interface MAC addresses, the line card that...

  • Page 26: Layer-4 Switching

    Layer-4 Flows – The RS 3000 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 27: Quality Of Service

    2.3.8 Statistics The RS 3000 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 28: Web Hosting Features

    Chapter 4, "Initial Configuration." SNMP MIBs and traps – The RS 3000 supports SNMP v1/v2 and many standard networking MIBs. The RS 3000’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 29: Hardware Features

    • Line Cards 2.4.1 Chassis Figure 2-1 shows the front view of a RS 3000. The RS 3000 chassis contains two expansion slots for line cards. RS 3000 10/100 MGMT CONSOLE Figure 2-1 Front view of an RS 3000 chassis You can install line cards in any order in the expansion slots.

  • Page 30: Fans

    2.4.4 Power Supplies The RS 3000 supports either AC or DC power supplies. Each supply delivers the requisite amount of voltage to the motherboard, internal fans, and other components. 2-10 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 31: Figure 2-2 Ac Power Supply With Power Cord Socket

    VDC at 6.5A maximum, and 12 VDC at 0.6A maximum Note The RS 3000 does not have an on-off switch. When you plug the AC power supply into a power source, the router is on. Warning When using an AC power supply, be sure to plug the router into a single-phase grounded power source located within 6 feet of the installation site.

  • Page 32: Figure 2-3 Dc Power Supply Back Side With Wiring Block

    VDC at 6.5A maximum, and 12 VDC at 0.6A maximum Note The RS 3000 does not have an on-off switch. When you connect the power supply to a DC power source, the router is on. 2-12 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 33: Line Cards

    2.4.5 Line cards The following section lists the various line cards supported on the RS 3000, their capabilities, and specifications. 10/100Base-TX line card The 10/100Base-TX line card contains 16 independent Ethernet ports. Each port senses whether it is connected as 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps and configures itself automatically as a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX port.

  • Page 34: Figure 2-5 Front Panel Of The 1000Base-Sx Line Card

    When lit, this amber LED on the left side of the line card indicates that it is offline (powered off). The Offline LED also is lit briefly during a reboot or reset of the RS 3000 and goes out as soon as the control module discovers and properly initializes the line card. Online When lit, this green LED indicates that the line card is online and is ready to receive, process, and send packets if configured to do so.

  • Page 35: Table 2-8 1000Base-Sx Line Card Specifications

    Orange – Indicates when the port’s transceiver receives flow-control packets. Per-port Tx Green – Indicates when the port’s transceiver transmits packets. Orange – Indicates when the port’s transceiver transmits flow-control packets. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-15...

  • Page 36: Figure 2-6 Front Panel Of 1000Base-Lx Line Card

    (1804) feet • Maximum 5 kilometer (229,659 feet) segment length for the 10 micron SMF fiber-optic cable a. A mode-conditioning patch cord is required, one at each end of the connection. 2-16 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 37: Figure 2-7 Front Panel Of The 1000Base-Lh Line Card

    The 1000Base-LH line card supports SMF. Figure 2-7 shows the front panel of the 1000BASE-LH line card. G3M-GLHB8-02 1000BASE-LH Link Link Figure 2-7 Front panel of the 1000BASE-LH line card Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-17...

  • Page 38: Table 2-12 1000Base-Lh Line Card Specifications

    Red – Indicates an auto-negotiation failure. This fault may occur if the link partner does not support full duplex. Off – Indicates that auto-negotiation has been disabled or the link is down. 2-18 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 39: Mpls Gigabit Ethernet Gbic Line Card

    Table 2-14 GBIC modules media specification Port type Specification • GBIC SX (MMF) Multi-mode fiber interface • 50 or 62.5 125-mm multi-mode fiber cable terminated with SC connectors • Maximum of 300 m of cable Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-19...

  • Page 40: Table 2-15 Mpls Gbic Line Card Leds

    Red – indicates an auto negotiation failure. This fault may occur if the link partner does not support full duplex. Off – indicates that auto negotiation has been disabled or the link is down. 2-20 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 41: Figure 2-10 Front Panel Of The Dual Serial Wan Line Card

    Quad Serial WAN line card with compression and encryption. G2M-SCEAC-04 Quad Serial - CE Link Link Figure 2-12 Front panel of the Quad – CE WAN line card Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-21...

  • Page 42: Figure 2-13 Lfh-60 High Density Connector

    WAN line card-to-CSU/DSU data port. Table 2-18 a. Connector cables for WAN line cards may be ordered from Riverstone Networks, Inc. See Riverstone Dual Serial and Quad Serial–C/CE line cards use standard copper twisted-pair cable with one of four custom remote-end connectors to attach to their respective CSU/DSU connectors.

  • Page 43: Table 2-18 Riverstone Dual Serial Port To Csu/Dsu Connector Cables

    P2_RXC_A P1_GND P2_SCTE_A P1_SHIELD Riverstone offers four cables, listed in Table 2-18, used to connect the RS 3000 to standard CSU/DSU connectors. Table 2-18 Riverstone dual serial port to CSU/DSU connector cables Riverstone Part Number CSU/DSU Connector Type Standard RS-V35DTE-02 Two (2) V.35 34-pin connectors...

  • Page 44: Figure 2-14 Front Panel Of The Dual Hssi Wan Line Card

    Recommended 3 meters (10 feet) segment length for standard WAN line card to CSU/DSU data port. a. Connector cables for WAN line cards may be ordered from Riverstone Networks, Inc. Figure 2-15 50 pin HSSI connector Table 2-21 50 pin HSSI connector pinouts...

  • Page 45: Table 2-22 Dual Hssi Line Card Leds

    The line card provides the power, initialization, and control for the PHY card. Figure 2-16 shows the front panel of the ATM Multi-rate line card. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-25...

  • Page 46: Figure 2-16 Front Panel Of Atm Multi-Rate Line Card

    EIA/TIA 492-CAAA • 9/125 µm AIC-29IR • Maximum of 15 kilometers of cable • 0 to 15 dB loss at 1300 nm The ATM Multi-rate line card uses the following LEDs. 2-26 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 47: Figure 2-17 Multi-Rate Wan Line Card With One T1 Wic

    Clear Channel T3 and E3 WICs. The WAN line card can support any combination of the various WICs. Ports 3&4 G2M-DE1BM-04 Ports 1&2 Dual WIC WIC T1-12 LOOP LOOP Offline LINK LINK Online WIC 1 WIC 2 Figure 2-17 Multi-rate WAN line card with one T1 WIC Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-27...

  • Page 48: Figure 2-18 T1 And E1 Wics

    Supports AMI/B8ZS Table 2-26 Specifications for E1 WIC card Port type Specification • Channelized E1 Two RJ-45 connectors • G.703, G.704, and 732 compliant • G.704 framing • HDB3, AMI 2-28 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 49: Table 2-27 Specifications For Clear Channel T3 Wic Card

    Table 2-29 Pin assignments for T1 and E1 WICs WIC Line Card Connector Pin Number RJ-48c/RJ-45 Connector at Other End of Segment reserved reserved reserved reserved reserved reserved reserved reserved Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 2-29...

  • Page 50: Table 2-30 Leds For Multi-Rate Wan Line Card And Wics

    Flashing Green – indicates that the port’s transceiver is receiving data. Blinking Yellow – the Red alarm. Indicates a loss of signal (LOS) or loss of framing (LOF) on the Rx side. 2-30 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 51: Hardware Installation

    • Never operate the RS 3000 with exposed expansion slots. • Never operate the RS 3000 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 3000 components, observe the following warnings.

  • Page 52: Specifications

    This section provides detailed information regarding these procedures. 3.3.1 Verifying Your Shipment Before you begin installing your RS 3000, 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 53: Installing Line Cards

    Installing Line Cards Before installing the RS 3000 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 3000 from its rack and remove the mounting hardware from the RS 3000 chassis.

  • Page 54: 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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 55: 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 3000’s motherboard. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 3-5...

  • Page 56: Installing Gbic Modules Into Gbic Mpls Line Cards

    (see Figure 3-6) Replace the cover of the RS 3000, and secure it using the #2 Phillips-head screwdriver and the four screws previously removed. 3.3.3 Installing GBIC Modules into GBIC MPLS Line Cards GBIC line cards support two sockets for installing GBIC modules.
  • Page 57 GBIC and pull. Insert GBIC through spring-loaded door. GBIC is keyed, and will fit only if oriented correctly. Figure 3-8 Inserting a GBIC module Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 3-7...

  • Page 58: Installing The Atm Phy Cards

    PHY card. The procedure following the figure describes how to do this. Seat screws into mounting holes, then press PHY card to fully engage connector ATM Board Guide Rails Phy Card Figure 3-9 Installing an ATM PHY card 3-8 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 59: Multi-Rate Wan Line Card And Wics

    Note E3 industry-compliant, the jumper block must be moved from JP4 to Jp3. To Remove Grounding of the Shielding on the Tx Cable – Remove the jumper block on JP2. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 3-9...

  • Page 60: Figure 3-10 Jumper Position On Clear Channel T3 And E3 Wics

    Figure 3-1). Slide the cover away from the front of the RS 3000 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 61: Figure 3-11 Removing The Standoffs On The Motherboard

    Insert the line card from the top and ensure that it makes maximum surface contact with its 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 3000’s motherboard. Warning The female and male connectors are not keyed, so it is possible to misalign the connection.

  • Page 62: Installing The Rs 3000 Into An Equipment Rack

    Installing the RS 3000 into an Equipment Rack The RS 3000 is designed to be installed in a standard 19” equipment rack. To install the RS 3000 in an equipment rack, use the following procedure; you will need a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to perform this procedure.

  • Page 63: Management Ports

    Connecting the Serial Management Cable Use the serial cable to connect the RS 3000 to a terminal (or to a PC running terminal emulation software) to perform initial setup and configuration. The RS 3000’s serial cable is a female to female DB-9 crossover cable.

  • Page 64: Figure 3-13 Rs 3000'S Serial (Db-9 Dce) Management Port

    Unused Unused a. The left hand column pin assignments are for the male DB-9 connector on the RS 3000. Pin 2 (TXD or “transmit data”) must emerge on the management console’s end of the connection as RXD (“receive data”). 3-14 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 65: Figure 3-15 Rs 3000'S 10/100Base-Tx Management Port

    Unused Unused a. The right hand column pin assignments are for the RJ-45 connector on the RS 3000. Pin 1 (TXD or “transmit data”) must emerge on the management console’s end of the connection as RXD (“receive data”). Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 3-15...
  • Page 66 Installing the Hardware Hardware Installation 3-16 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 67: Initial Configuration

    If this is the first time you have powered on the RS 3000, 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 3000 is lit.
  • Page 68 When the software is fully booted, the following messages appears on the management console: Press RETURN to activate console... As prompted, press Return (or Enter) to activate the Command Line Interface (CLI) on the console. 4-2 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 69 ” appears while booting the RS 3000, the 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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-3...

  • Page 70: 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 3000 (see Table 4-1).

  • Page 71: 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 72: 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 3000 uses to configure itself when the system is powered on. Caution The active configuration remains in effect only during the current power cycle.

  • Page 73: 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 3000’s boot flash. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-7...

  • Page 74: Viewing The Current Configuration

    .” For example, if you enable STP on all ports on the RS 3000, but the RS 3000 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 75: Setting The Basic System Information

    System name • System location • Contact name (the person to contact regarding this RS 3000) • IP address for the management port on the RS 3000 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 76 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 3000’s management port. Here is an example: interface add ip en0 address-netmask 16.50.11.22/16...
  • Page 77 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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-11...

  • Page 78: Setting Up Passwords

    Notice that the passwords are shown in the Active configuration in an encrypted format. Passwords also appear this way in the Startup configuration. To keep your passwords secure, the RS 3000 does not have a command for displaying passwords in an unencrypted format.

  • Page 79: If You Forget Your Passwords

    4.5.1 If You Forget Your Passwords If you forget your passwords follow this procedure to regain access to your RS 3000. To perform this procedure, you must use a terminal or PC running terminal Note emulation software that is connected directly to the RS 3000 through its DB-9 console port.
  • Page 80 LPDJH QDPH! boot skipconfig=yes Here is an example: rs-boot> boot /pc-flash/boot/ros80 skipconfig=yes When the RS 3000 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...

  • Page 81: Setting Up Snmp

    SETTING UP SNMP To use SNMP to manage the RS 3000, you need to set up an SNMP community and specifying the IP address of the target host for SNMP traps. Otherwise, the RS 3000’s SNMP agent runs in local trap process mode, unless disabled using the command.

  • Page 82: Improving Snmp Security

    Applying ACLs to SNMP When using SNMP v1 or v2, it is important to protect your RS 3000 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 83: Supported Mibs

    Initial Configuration Setting Up SNMP For additional information about RS 3000 security and ACLs, see the Riverstone Networks RS Switch Router User Guide. 4.6.3 Supported MIBs The following lists the MIBs that are supported by the RS 3000 SNMP agent.

  • Page 84: 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 3000 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 85 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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-19...

  • Page 86: Setting The Syslog Parameters

    %CONFIG-I-SAVED configuration saved to Startup configuration The RS 3000 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 87 To activate the SYSLOG commands, use the command. Enter to activate the save active changes. Up to four SYSLOG servers can be configured for each RS. Note Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-21...
  • Page 88 Setting the SYSLOG Parameters Initial Configuration 4-22 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 89: Managing Software

    ” indicates that the RS 3000 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 3000 can access. (Use the command to verify that the RS 3000 can reach the TFTP server.) ping...
  • Page 90 (version 8.1.0.0) ros8000 (version 8.0.0.0) [selected for next boot] Use the command to select the image file that the RS 3000 will use when system image choose rebooted. Here is an example: system image choose ros8100 Found image in slot0 Making image ros8100 (version 8.1.0.0) the active image...

  • Page 91: Upgrading Boot Prom Software

    Copy the upgrade boot PROM image software onto a TFTP server that the RS 3000 can access. (Use command to verify that the RS 3000 can reach the TFTP server.) ping If the TFTP server is one or more hops away from the RS 3000, add a route to the Note TFTP server’s network using the command.
  • Page 92 Active-CM: Programming complete. Reboot the RS 3000. Enter the command to verify that the new boot PROM software is in the system show version internal memory of the RS 3000’s motherboard. 5-4 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 93: Loading Software From The Network

    Typically, the RS 3000 loads its operating software from the flash memory contained on the motherboard. Alternately, the RS 3000 can be configured to ignore its internal flash image and obtain its software from a network server. The RS 3000 can obtain its image software from either a TFTP or BootP/TFTP server.
  • Page 94 RS 3000 can reach the TFTP server. ping Reboot the RS 3000. As the RS 3000 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 95: Loading Image Software From A Bootp/Tftp Server

    The RS 3000 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 3000 to obtain its software network address from the server using only its MAC address.
  • Page 96 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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    System Image Software." You are unable to access the configuration From the CLI, type to access the Enable enable commands in the CLI. mode, then type to access the Configure configure mode. Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide A-1...
  • Page 98 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 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 99: Index

    BootP/TFTP string  community configuring  configuration   bootsource active  bridging , address  DNS domain name and address-based    en0 Ethernet interface   flow-based Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Index-1...
  • Page 100  ATM OC-3c   layer-3  chassis   layer-4  Dual HSSI   flow switching  Dual Serial bridging  flow-based HSSI   functional layer terminology Index-2 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 101   RIP  hardware     RMON  v2  password RMON     bypassing routing   IP  Enable User  Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Index-3...
  • Page 102 SNMP system messages   , skipconfig system promimage upgrade SNMP ,   system set contact ACLs  applying system set date   community string system set location Index-4 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 103   system image list   TFTP server software  upgrading system image   User access mode configuration  viewing active   viewing current configuration Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide Index-5...

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