Switch Configuration - Cabletron Systems SmartSTACK STS16-20RM Installation And User Manual

6. Switch Configuration

This chapter explains how to set up the STS16-20RM or the STS16-20FRM Token
Ring switch and how to modify the configuration using a VT100 console attached
to the switch directly or via a modem connection. The switch configuration can also
be modified from a remote VT100 console via a telnet session.
For information on how to connect the console, see Chapter 5, "Accessing Switch
Management".
Subjects covered in this chapter:
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General guidelines (page 72)
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Main menu screen (page 74)
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Configuration menu (page 75)
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Switch and stack configuration (page 76)
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Module information (page 80)
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Virtual LANs (page 82)
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IP Configuration (page 91)
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Spanning tree protocol (STP) (page 94)
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Port configuration (page 104)
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CrossLink channels (page 109)
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Address filtering (page 115)
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Address aging (page 125)
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Console password (page 129)
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Console/telnet sessions (page 131)
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Syslog facility (page 138)
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DSRR configuration (page 140)
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Download/Upload menu (page 146)
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Reset menu (page 151)
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