Table B-4 Information On The Ethernet Cables - Huawei Quidway S5300 Series Quick Start Manual

B Engineering Labels for Cables
Applicable Ranges
The labels can be applied to Ethernet cables.
Label Content
Table B-4
You can also decide the label content according to the actual environment. If the device is not
installed in the cabinet, you can remove the cabinet number.

Table B-4 Information on the Ethernet cables

Content
MN-B-C-D
MN-Z
The contents of the labels for the network cables connecting hubs and routers or agents and the
network cables for other purposes should be specified according to actual connections. The
details are as follows:
l
l
l
B-14
shows the information on both sides of the labels affixed to the Ethernet cables.
Meaning
MN: cabinet
number
B: chassis number Numbered in the bottom-up order with two digits, for
C: physical slot
number
D: network port
number
MN：cabinet
number
Z：Location
number
For the network cable connecting a hub and router, the label on the hub end should indicate
the numbers of the chassis and cabinet where the hub resides, and the serial number on the
hub. The label on the router end should indicate the number of the chassis and cabinet where
the router locates. In case it is a stand-alone router, specific position of the router should
be provided.
For the network cable connecting a hub and an agent or a terminal, the label on the agent
or terminal end should contain the serial number of the network interface. The definitions
of the cabinet number and chassis number are the same as those described in Table D-4.
If it is a stand-alone hub without any cabinet or chassis, the label should contain specific
location information that identifies the hub.
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Example
For example, A01 is the first cabinet in row A.
example, 01.
Numbered with two digits in bottom-up and left-right
order. For example, 01.
Numbered in the up-bottom and left-right orders. For
example, 01.
For example, B02 is the second cabinet in Row B.
Fill in the valid location number of the terminal
device on site. If the cable is connected to a router in
a cabinet, the serial numbers of the cabinet, the
chassis, and the Ethernet interface of the router
should be specified. For example, B02-03-12. If the
cable is connected to the Network Management
Station (NMS), specific location of the NMS should
be given.
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