Table Of Contents - 3Com SUPERSTACK II 2000 TR Manual

A T G
BOUT HIS UIDE
Introduction 1
Terminology 1
Finding Information in this Guide
Conventions 2
1
O
VERVIEW
About the SuperStack II Switch 2000 TR
TR-in-FE Module
TR-in-FE Benefits 1-2
Summary of TR-in-FE Module Features
Hardware 1-3
Software 1-3
2
TR- -FE C
IN ONCEPTS
What is Token Ring-in-Fast Ethernet (TR-in-FE)?
TR-in-FE Compared to Traditional Methods
3Com Token Ring-in-Fast Ethernet System
Token Ring-in-Fast Ethernet Module
How TR-in-FE Works
Tunneling 2-5
Requirements 2-5
Token Ring Frames
Virtual LANs (VLANS)
What is a VLAN
Advantages of VLAN
Port-Based Distribution
3
I A S
NSTALLING ND
Following Safety Information
Pre-installation Procedure
2
1-1
1-3
2-1
2-2
2-2
2-2
2-3
2-5
2-7
2-7
2-7
2-7
U T M
ETTING P HE ODULE
3-1
3-1
Installation 3-2
Post-Installation Checks
LED Summary 3-3
Checking the Power Supply
Checking that the TR-in-FE Module is Installed
Correctly 3-5
Checking the Physical Connections
Jumper Settings 3-6
4
A M
CCESSING ANAGEMENT
The VT100 Console
Choice Field
Entry Field 4-1
Button 4-2
List Boxes 4-2
Key Board Shortcuts
Correcting Text Entries
Default Users
Console Menu Map
The LCD Console 4-5
Logging On 4-6
Logging Off 4-7
Automatic Logout
5
C T
ONFIGURING HE
TR-in-FE Module Configuration Map
Setting Up a Module
Bridge Parameters
Spanning Tree
Source Routing
Setting Up a VLAN 5-5
TR VLAN Info Setup Screen
3-3
3-4
3-5
F
EATURES
4-1
4-1
4-2
4-2
4-3
4-3
4-7
TR- -FE M
IN ODULE
5-1
5-2
5-3
5-3
5-4
5-5