Table Of Contents - Enterasys Matrix 7G4202-72 Hardware Installation Manual

About This Guide
Who Should Use This Guide .............................................................................................................................xi
How to Use This Guide ..................................................................................................................................... xii
Related Documents .......................................................................................................................................... xii
Conventions Used in This Guide ..................................................................................................................... xiii
Getting Help ..................................................................................................................................................... xiii
Chapter 1: Introduction
Overview of DFE-Platinum Module Capabilities ............................................................................................. 1-1
DFE-Platinum Modules ................................................................................................................................... 1-2
7G4202-72 ............................................................................................................................................... 1-2
7G4282-49 ............................................................................................................................................... 1-2
Connectivity .................................................................................................................................................... 1-4
7G4202-72 ............................................................................................................................................... 1-4
7G4282-49 ............................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Management ................................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Switch Configuration Using WebView ...................................................................................................... 1-4
Switch Configuration Using CLI Commands ............................................................................................ 1-4
Secure Networks Policy Support .................................................................................................................... 1-4
Standards Compatibility .................................................................................................................................. 1-5
LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ............................................................................................................................ 1-5
Chapter 2: Network Requirements
Link Aggregation ............................................................................................................................................. 2-1
10BASE-T Network ........................................................................................................................................ 2-2
100BASE-TX Network .................................................................................................................................... 2-2
1000BASE-T Network .................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Chapter 3: Installation
Unpacking the DFE-Platinum Module ............................................................................................................ 3-2
Installing Optional Network Expansion Modules (NEMs) ............................................................................... 3-2
Backplane Connections and Installation Rules .............................................................................................. 3-2
FTM1 and FTM2 Connectivity .................................................................................................................. 3-2
Module Placement and Rules .................................................................................................................. 3-3
Installing Module into Matrix E7 or Matrix N7 Chassis ................................................................................... 3-5
Preparation ............................................................................................................................................... 3-5
Installation ................................................................................................................................................ 3-6
Installing Module into Matrix N1, N3, or N5 Chassis ...................................................................................... 3-8
Connecting to the Network ............................................................................................................................. 3-9
Connecting UTP Cables ........................................................................................................................... 3-9
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management .......................................................................................... 3-12
What Is Needed ..................................................................................................................................... 3-12
Connecting to an IBM PC or Compatible Device ................................................................................... 3-13
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal ...................................................................................................... 3-14
Connecting to a Modem ......................................................................................................................... 3-15
Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignments ................................................................................................ 3-16
Completing the Installation ........................................................................................................................... 3-17
Completing the Installation of a New System ......................................................................................... 3-17
Completing the Installation of a DFE-Platinum Module in an Existing System ...................................... 3-19
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