Table Of Contents - Enterasys Matrix 7H4202-72 Hardware Installation Manual

About This Guide
Who Should Use This Guide ...............................................................................................................xiii
How to Use This Guide ...................................................................................................................... xiv
Related Documents ........................................................................................................................... xiv
Getting Help ....................................................................................................................................... xvi
Chapter 1: Introduction
Overview of DFE-Platinum Series Capabilities ..................................................................................1-1
DFE-Platinum Module ........................................................................................................................1-2
Connectivity .......................................................................................................................................1-4
Management ......................................................................................................................................1-4
Switch Configuration Using WebView .........................................................................................1-4
Switch Configuration Using CLI Commands ...............................................................................1-4
Standards Compatibility .....................................................................................................................1-4
LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs ...............................................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2: Network Requirements
10BASE-T Network ............................................................................................................................2-1
100BASE-TX Network .......................................................................................................................2-2
Chapter 3: Installation
Unpacking the DFE-Platinum Module ................................................................................................3-2
Backplane Connections and Installation Rules ..................................................................................3-2
FTM1 and FTM2 Connectivity .....................................................................................................3-2
Module Placement and Rules ......................................................................................................3-3
Installing Module into a Matrix E7 or Matrix N7 Chassis ....................................................................3-6
Preparation ..................................................................................................................................3-6
Installation ...................................................................................................................................3-7
Installing Module into Matrix N3 Chassis ...........................................................................................3-9
Connecting to the Network ...............................................................................................................3-11
Connecting UTP Cables to 7H4202-72 .....................................................................................3-11
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management .............................................................................3-15
What Is Needed .........................................................................................................................3-15
Connecting to an IBM PC or Compatible Device .......................................................................3-16
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal ..........................................................................................3-17
Connecting to a Modem ............................................................................................................3-18
Adapter Wiring and Signal Assignments ...................................................................................3-20
Completing the Installation ...............................................................................................................3-21
Completing the Installation of a New System ............................................................................3-21
Completing the Installation in an Existing System .....................................................................3-23
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