TABLE OF N T T E E N N T T S Preface Daisy-Chain HARDWAREguide, Audience ..... .v Daisy-Chain Addressing, Connection Instructions ..C1 Customer Service, World Wide Web .
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Sniffer Technologies DSS/RMON Pro console as the nerve cen- ter of a Distributed Sniffer System. Further, it is assumed that switch configuration will take place at a central location using Datacom Systems ATTACHit switch control software for ™ Windows9x/NT/2000. Below is a description of how this HARDWAREguide is organized.
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R E E F F A C E E Customer Service Mail: Datacom Systems, Inc. Customer Service This HARDWAREguide was written to help you get to know 9 Adler Drive your new WANswitch quickly and easily. We would wel- East Syracuse, NY 13057-1290 ™...
Wide Area Network. The WANswitch from ™ Datacom Systems, Inc. is the key that unlocks network vis- ibility between links of a Wide Area Network environment. The WANswitch provides a connection that allows access ™...
HARDWARE I I N S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O Connection Instructions (LM 2000 NIC) The typical installation described herein will be for a NOTE: For single DSS Analyzer installations the DB9 Male lead labeled “...
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Network Associates Sniffer Technologies Network Associates Sniffer Technologies DSS/SIS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable DRL312-3 Common Cables DRL311-2-4 Y-cable CSU/ Bridge Power Links Daisy A Daisy B Control Router Common A Common B Link DRL311-2-4 Y-cable CSU/ Bridge Router...
HARDWARE I I N S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O Connection Instructions (WANic) The typical installation described herein will be for a Step 3: Connect the DRL-459-3-3 Common Cable DB15 WANswitch with the Sniffer Technologies two port WAN Female lead labeled “B”...
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DRL311-2-4 Y-cable CSU/ Bridge Power Links Daisy A Daisy B Control Router Common A Common B Link DRL341-3-3 DRL311-2-4 Y-cable Control Y-cable CSU/ Bridge Router DRL459-3-3 Common Cable Network Associates Sniffer Technologies DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer Figure 3 - W2358D WANswitch using DRL459-3-3 V.35 and RS422 Common Y-cable ™...
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P E E C General Environmental The WANswitch provides effortless visibility into a wide ™ Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 range of network types with easy connectivity. Also, Storage Temperature: -30 to 65 C (-22 to 149 Datacom’s line of WANswitches allows resource sharing ™...
PANEL D E E S R I I P P T T I I O Front Panel a completed connection has been made from that WAN link The front panel of the W2358D is illustrated in Figure B1. The front panel has indicator lights that display the con- to the Common B port.
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DATACOMsystems LINKS switch ™ /W2358D analyzer A daisy A analyzer B daisy B Figure B1 - W2358D Front Panel...
Control Software resides, or by a modem for remote opera- tion. Because this port has a modified RS232 configuration, Daisy A Datacom Systems supplied control cabling must be used. This connector port is a shielded DB15 Female and is cabled to the next switch Common A when the WANswitch ™...
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Power Links Daisy A Daisy B Control Common A Link Common B Figure B2 - W2358D Rear Panel...
A I I S Y - - C A I I N Daisy-Chain Addressing Connection Instructions IMPORTANT The typical daisy-chain addressing installation described herein will be for a WANswitch ™ PRIOR to installing any WANswitch in a daisy-chain, the ™ Step 1: Connect the COM1 port of the computer platform to address of each individual switch must be set one switch at a the Control port of the WANswitch...
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DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable Server Power Links Daisy A Daisy B Control Common A Common B Link Figure C1 - Connectivity for Daisy-Chain Addressing...
A I I S Y - - C A I I N Hardware Installation (LM2000 NIC) Please note that daisy-chaining capability is limited to four NOTE: For single DSS Analyzer or daisy-chain installations WANswitches , thereby providing access to as many as 32 the DB9 Male lead labeled “...
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SniffMaster ® Network Associates Sniffer Technologies Network Associates Sniffer Technologies DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable DRL312-3 Common Cables Power Address 0 Links Daisy A Daisy B Control Common A Common B Link DRL312-3 Common Cables DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable Power Address 1...
A I I S Y - - C A I I N Hardware Installation (WANic) Please note that daisy-chaining capability is limited to four Step 5: Connect the DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable DB9 WANswitches , thereby providing access to as many as 32 Male lead labeled “A”...
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SniffMaster ® Network Associates Sniffer Technologies DSS Analyzer DSS Analyzer DRL459-3-3 Common Y-cable DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable Power Address 0 Links Daisy A Daisy B Control Common A Common B Link DRL312-3 Common Cables DRL341-3-3 Control Y-cable Power Address 1 Links Daisy A Daisy B Control...
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Verify that the external power source wall receptacle has power available. Try plug- ging another device into the outlet to see if it works. If you have a known good power supply or power cord, try replacing either or both and retest. Contact Datacom Systems, Inc. Customer Service for further assistance.
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The DSS Analyzer from which you are trying to control the switch may be defective. If the switch will control by using another available DSS Analyzer, the original DSS Analyzer is defective. Contact Datacom Systems, Inc. Customer Service for further assistance.
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MUX directly to the DSS Server monitor card, bypass- ing the switch. If the DSS Server now allows analysis, the problem is in the switch. Contact Datacom Systems, Inc. Customer Service. Contact Datacom Systems, Inc. Customer Service for further assistance.
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Customer Service RMA number clearly marked on the outside of ranties, expressed or implied, and DSI expressly disclaims all other the package, to arrive within ten days at Datacom Systems Inc., warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of mer- 9 Adler Drive, East Syracuse, NY 13057-1290, USA chantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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