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IntraSwitch
5308FL
User's Manual
Asanté Technologies, Inc.
821 Fox Lane
San Jose, CA 95131
www.asante.com
1.800.662.9686
November 1997
Part Number: 06-00366-00 Rev. A

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  • Page 1 ™ IntraSwitch 5308FL User’s Manual Asanté Technologies, Inc. 821 Fox Lane San Jose, CA 95131 www.asante.com 1.800.662.9686 November 1997 Part Number: 06-00366-00 Rev. A...
  • Page 2 Copyright 1997 by Asanté Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this manual, or any associated artwork, software, product, design or design concept, may be copied, reproduced or stored, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means mechanical, electronic, optical, photocopying, recording or other- wise, including translation to another language or format, without the express written con- sent of Asanté...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents List of Figures... ix List of Tables ... xi About This Manual ...xiii About This Manual ...xvi Chapter Contents ...xvi Document Conventions ...xvii Audience ...xviii Introduction ... 1-1 IntraSwitch 5308FL...1-2 IntraSwitch 5308FL Components ...1-3 10/100TX Port...1-3 10Base-FL Ports...1-3 Management Connections...1-3 MII Expansion Slots ...1-3 Redundant Power Supply Connector...1-3...
  • Page 4 Installation ... 2-1 Installing the IntraSwitch...2-2 Installation Guidelines...2-2 Power Requirements...2-2 Environmental Requirements...2-2 Cooling and Airflow ...2-2 Installation Overview ...2-3 Rack Mounting/Desktop Placement ...2-4 Equipment Rack Installation ...2-4 Free-Standing Installation ...2-5 Installing MII Modules...2-6 Connecting Power ...2-8 Connecting to the Network ...2-9 10Base-FL Ports...2-9 10/100TX Port...2-9 MII Ports ...2-10...
  • Page 5 Overview...4-2 Management Scenarios...4-3 Out-of-Band Management...4-4 In-Band Management...4-6 Console Management ... 5-1 Console Management...5-2 Overview...5-2 Configuration and Management Tasks ...5-3 Local Management Interface ...5-5 Main Menu...5-5 Accessing a Submenu ...5-5 Exiting a Submenu ...5-5 General Information Menu...5-6 Configuration Menu ...5-7 Logging into the Configuration Menu ...5-7 Configure System Administration Information...5-10 Current Settings...5-10 Changing System Administration Information ...5-11...
  • Page 6 Configure RMON Parameters ...5-26 Configure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters...5-27 Configure Spanning Tree Parameters...5-30 Set Web Server ...5-34 Set Telnet Idle Time Out ...5-35 Set Console Password...5-36 Reset EEPROM to Default...5-37 Resetting the IntraSwitch 5308FL ...5-38 Statistics Menu ...5-39 Status Monitoring and Statistics ... 6-1 Monitoring the IntraSwitch 5308FL...6-2 Viewing the Current Operating Information ...6-2 Viewing Statistics ...6-5...
  • Page 7 RMON Overview...7-2 Benefits of RMON ...7-2 Configuring RMON Parameters...7-3 RMON History Group...7-4 RMON Alarm Group...7-9 RMON Event Group ...7-15 Troubleshooting ...A-1 LED Indicators... A-1 Supported MIBs... B-1 RMON (RFC 1757) ...B-1 Statistics...B-1 History Group...B-2 Alarm Group...B-2 Event Group ...B-3 MIB II (RFC 1213) ...B-3 System Group ...B-3 Interface Group...B-3 Address Trans Group...B-4...
  • Page 8 LEDs ... C-1 Connectors... C-1 Spanning Tree Support ... C-1 MAC Address Table Size... C-1 Dimensions ... C-1 Weight... C-2 Power Specifications... C-2 Environmental Specifications... C-2 Standards Compliance... C-2 Mounting Options ... C-2 Redundant Power Supply... C-2 Console Management Menu ...D-1 Technical Support ...

  • Page 9: List Of Figures

    List of Figures Figure 1-1 Figure 1-2 Figure 2-1 Figure 2-2 Figure 2-3 Figure 2-4 Figure 2-5 Figure 2-6 Figure 2-7 Figure 2-8 Figure 3-1 Figure 4-1 Figure 4-2 Figure 4-3 Figure 5-1 Figure 5-2 Figure 5-3 Figure 5-4 Figure 5-5 Figure 5-6 Figure 5-7 Figure 5-8...
  • Page 10 Figure 5-16 Figure 6-1 Figure 6-2 Figure 7-1 Figure 7-2 Figure 7-3 Figure 7-4 Figure 7-5 Figure 7-6 Figure 7-7 Figure 7-8 Figure 7-9 Figure 7-10 Figure 7-11 Figure 7-12 Figure 7-13 Page x Reset EEProm to Default command line ... 5-37 General Information Menu...

  • Page 11: List Of Tables

    List of Tables Table 1-1 Tools and Materials Required ...1-9 Table 1-2 Factory Default Configurations ...1-11 Table 2-1 Installation Overview ...2-3 Table 2-2 10Base-FL Cable Guidelines...2-9 Table 2-3 10/100TX Port Cable Guidelines...2-9 Table 2-4 10/100TX MII Module Cable Guidelines...2-10 Table 2-5 100Base-FX MII Module Cable Guidelines...2-10 Table 2-6 10Base-FL MII Module Cable Guidelines ...2-10...
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  • Page 13: About This Manual

    About This Manual This section provides an overview of the IntraSwitch 5308FL User’s Manual. It describes the manual’s chapters, document conventions, and intended audience. This chapter contains the following sections: Chapter contents — page xiv Document conventions — page xv Audience —...
  • Page 14 About This Manual About This Manual Chapter Contents Page xiv This manual is divided into the following chapters and appendices. Chapter/Appendix Introduction Installation LED Indicators Management Console Management Status and Statistics Advanced Management Description Describes the IntraSwitch 5308FL, its package contents, features, switching capacity, and management options.

  • Page 15: Console Management Menu

    Chapter/Appendix Appendix A, “ Troubleshooting” Appendix B, “Supported MIBs” Appendix C, “Technical Specifications” Appendix D, “Console Management Menu” Appendix E, “Technical Support” Document This manual uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information: Conventions Description Provides a list of troubleshooting tips for isolating problems with the IntraSwitch 5308FL or the network .

  • Page 16: Audience

    About This Manual Audience Page xvi This manual uses terms and concepts associated with Ethernet networking and switches. It is recommended that the user of this manual be familiar with the basics of local area networks and Ethernet switches.

  • Page 17: Introduction

    This chapter introduces the IntraSwitch 5308FL Ethernet switch. It provides an overview of the IntraSwitch 5308FL and describes its features, management and configuration capabilities, switching capacity, and factory default settings. This chapter contains the following sections: IntraSwitch 5308FL — page 1-2 IntraSwitch 5308FL Components —...

  • Page 18: Figure 1-1 Intraswitch 5308Fl Front Panel

    Introduction IntraSwitch 5308FL 1 Fixed 10/100TX Port IntraSwitch 5308FL 100 Mbps 10/100 Max Util FDP / COL Data Link 10/100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MII 1 MII 2 Comprehensive LEDs MII 1 (Port 26) MII 2 (Port 27) Media Independent Interface (MII) Expansion Slots Page 1-2...

  • Page 19: Intraswitch 5308Fl Components

    IntraSwitch 5308FL Components IntraSwitch 10/100TX Port 5308FL The single auto-negotiating 10/100TX port allows for the connection of a 10Base-T or 100Base-T (Fast Ethernet) device. Components See “10/100TX Port” on page 2-9 for more information. 10Base-FL Ports The eight 10Base-FL ports with ST connectors allow for the connection of 10Base-FL Ethernet devices.

  • Page 20: Power Supply Connector

    Introduction Page 1-4 Power Supply Connector The 5-volt power supply connector provides the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s power connection. See Appendix C, “Technical Specifications” for more information.

  • Page 21: Configuration/ Management

    Configuration/ Management The IntraSwitch 5308FL can be managed through standard out- of-band sessions through the unit’s Console port, via in-band Telnet sessions, via any supported World Wide Web browser, or via any SNMP-based management software program (such as IntraSpection™ Web-based network management). Console/Telnet Management The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is used to manage the IntraSwitch 5308FL.

  • Page 22: Switching Capacity

    Introduction Switching Capacity Page 1-6 Each 10Base-FL port forwards Ethernet minimum-sized 64-byte packets at the maximum attainable rate of 14,880 packets per second (pps). The 10/100 port can forward 64-byte packets at 148,000pps. The IntraSwitch 5308FL fully supports the 802.1d transparent Ethernet bridging standard.

  • Page 23: Features

    Features Features The IntraSwitch 5308FL has the following features: Eight 10Base-FL switched ports with ST connectors One fixed 10/100TX port with an RJ-45 connector (supports NWay™ auto-negotiation) Two optional MII expansion slots for adding 10/ 100TX, 100Base-FX, 10Base-FL, or BNC ports HTTP server (provides SNMP management via any supported World Wide Web browser) Telnet (in-band) and Console (out-of-band) manage-...

  • Page 24: Package Contents

    Introduction Package Contents Page 1-8 The IntraSwitch 5308FL is shipped with the following items: (1) IntraSwitch 5308FL Ethernet switch (2) rack-mounting brackets (12) standard Phillips screws for attaching the brack- ets to the IntraSwitch 5308FL and mounting it to an equipment rack (1) power cord (1) User’s Manual (this book)

  • Page 25: Table 1-1 Tools And Materials Required

    Tools and Some tools and materials that are not supplied with the IntraSwitch 5308FL are needed to connect the unit to an Materials Ethernet network. Table 1-1 lists the tools and materials required for connecting devices to the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s ports, for installing an MII module, and for rack-mounting the unit.
  • Page 26 Introduction Page 1-10 Action Tool/Material Required Removing MII Small Phillips screwdriver. expansion module’s cover Rack-mounting the Phillips screwdriver (#2) for mounting the IntraSwitch 5308FL two rack brackets on the unit.

  • Page 27: Factory Defaults

    Factory The IntraSwitch 5308FL is shipped with the following factory default settings: Defaults Configuration IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Switching Mode 10Base-FL Ports 10/100TX Port MII Expansion Ports Spanning Tree Table 1-2 Factory Default Configurations Default Setting 0.0.0.0 Important! The first IP address that is assigned to the IntraSwitch 5308FL becomes the new factory default setting.

  • Page 28: Resets And Factory Default Settings

    Introduction Page 1-12 Resets and Factory Default Settings When the IntraSwitch 5308FL is reset (its power is turned off and then on), all settings are returned to the factory defaults listed in Table 1-2 except for the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway;...

  • Page 29: Installation

    This chapter explains how to install the IntraSwitch 5308FL in an equipment rack, power it on, and connect it to your network. It also explains how to configure the IntraSwitch 5308FL for management capabilities and install an MII expansion module. This chapter contains the following sections: Installation Guidelines —...

  • Page 30: Installing The Intraswitch

    Installation Installing the IntraSwitch Installation Guidelines Page 2-2 Before installing the IntraSwitch 5308FL, carefully review the following guidelines. Power Requirements The source electrical outlet should be installed near the IntraSwitch 5308FL, be easily accessible, and be properly grounded. Make sure the power source adheres to the following guidelines: Voltage range: 100 to 240 VAC Frequency range: 60/50 Hz...

  • Page 31: Table 2-1 Installation Overview

    Installation Table 2-1 describes the steps needed to install the IntraSwitch 5308FL. Overview The steps that are optional are labeled “optional”; the steps that are required are labeled “required.” The sections that follow explain each step in detail. To install the IntraSwitch 5308FL: Step Table 2-1 Installation Overview Action...

  • Page 32: Figure 2-1 Mounting Rack Bracket On The Intraswitch 5308Fl

    Installation Rack Mounting/ Desktop Placement Equipment Rack Installation Page 2-4 The IntraSwitch 5308FL can be installed in a standard 19-inch equipment racks. It can also be placed on a horizontal surface with support capabilities of 11 pounds (5 kilograms). To install the IntraSwitch 5308FL in an equipment rack: Important! Disconnect all cables from the IntraSwitch 5308FL before continuing.

  • Page 33: Free-Standing Installation

    Free-Standing The IntraSwitch 5308FL has four rubber feet applied to the Installation bottom of its chassis that enable desktop/free-standing installation of the unit. For desktop/free-standing installation: Rack Mounting/Desktop Placement Secure the rack brackets to the equipment rack with mounting screws. The IntraSwitch 5308FL is installed in an equipment rack.

  • Page 34: Installing Mii Modules

    Installation Installing MII Modules MII 1 MII 2 Metal Covers Page 2-6 The IntraSwitch 5308FL has two Media Independent Interface (MII) expansion slots which allow for the addition of various types of media access modules, including: 10/100Base-TX 100Base-FX 10Base-FL (ST connector) The MII modules are sold separately and comply with IEEE 802.3 and 802.3u (10/100Base-T and 100Base-FX) specifica- tions.

  • Page 35: Figure 2-3 Installing An Mii Expansion Module

    Slide the MII module into the expansion slot until it stops, then push the module in until it seats with the connector. See Figure 2-3. MII 2 (Port 27) MII 1 (Port 26) Figure 2-3 Installing an MII expansion module Screw the module into place by tightening the thumbscrew on the module’s cover.

  • Page 36: Figure 2-5 Connecting The Power Cord

    Installation Connecting Power Page 2-8 To connect power to the IntraSwitch 5308FL: Plug one end of the supplied power cord into the power connector on the back of the unit. Power Cord Figure 2-5 Connecting the power cord to the IntraSwitch 5308FL Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded AC outlet.

  • Page 37: Table 2-3 10/100Tx Port Cable Guidelines

    Connecting to To connect the IntraSwitch 5308FL to an Ethernet network: the Network 10Base-FL Ports 10/100TX Port Make sure the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s power is off. Connect network devices to the IntraSwitch 5308FL, following the cable guidelines outlined in the tables below. Power on the IntraSwitch 5308FL.

  • Page 38: Table 2-5 100Base-Fx Mii Module Cable Guidelines

    Installation MII Ports 10/100TX Module 100Base-FX Module 10Base-FL Module Page 2-10 The MII expansion slots allow for the connection of 10/100TX, 100Base-FX, or 10Base-FL ports. Table 2-4 10/100TX MII Module Cable Guidelines Connecting To Cable Required Network Station Category 5 UTP cross-over cable (100 meters maximum) with RJ-45 connectors.

  • Page 39: Cabling Scenarios Diagram

    Cabling Scenarios Diagram 10/100 port: requires Category 5 cable IntraSwitch 5308FL 100 Mbps Max Util FDP / COL Data Link 10/100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MII 1 MII 2 Category 5 straight-through cable (100m max. length) 100Base-TX Server The following diagram illustrates some of the various cabling...

  • Page 40: Setting Up For Management

    Installation Setting up for Management BootP Configuration Page 2-12 To use the IntraSwitch 5308FL as a managed switch, it must be configured with an IP address. This can be accomplished in one of two ways: automatically using BootP (default) manually via the Console port The IntraSwitch 5308FL is shipped with BootP/TFTP support.

  • Page 41: Figure 2-7 Connecting To The Console Port

    Console To manually configure the IntraSwitch 5308FL with an IP Configuration address via the unit’s Console port, use a VT100 terminal or a VT100 terminal emulator running on a workstation or personal computer (PC) to connect to the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Management Interface.

  • Page 42: Figure 2-8 Local Management Interface Main Menu

    Installation Page 2-14 Once connected, the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Management Interface Main Menu appears on the terminal screen, as shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 Local Management Interface Main Menu Type c to open the Configuration Menu. The “Enter Password” prompt appears. Type your password at the prompt.
  • Page 43 Press return. Type q to return to the Configuration Menu. The IntraSwitch 5308FL is configured with an IP address and can now be managed via in-band access. See Chapter 4 for information on man- agement options. Setting up for Management Page 2-15...

  • Page 45: Led Indicators

    This chapter describes the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s front panel layout and explains how to interpret its LEDs. This chapter contains the following sections: LED Indicators — page 3-2 Port LEDs — page 3-3 Power LED — page 3-4 Diagnostic LEDs — page 3-4 LED Indicators...

  • Page 46: Figure 3-1 Intraswitch 5308Fl Led Panel

    LED Indicators LED Indicators Page 3-2 The IntraSwitch 5308FL has five rows of LEDs on its front panel that convey the status of each 10Base-FL port as well as the status of the 10/100TX port and MII expansion ports (if installed).

  • Page 47: Port Leds

    When the IntraSwitch 5308FL is first powered on, the port and diagnostic LEDs blink. The green power light illuminates and remains on, indicating electrical power to the unit. Port LEDs The IntraSwitch 5308FL has five rows of LEDs. The following table states their color and meaning: Color green...

  • Page 48: Power Led

    LED Indicators Power LED Diagnostic LEDs Page 3-4 The green POWER light comes on and stays on when the IntraSwitch 5308FL is receiving electrical power. The IntraSwitch 5308FL’s four diagnostic LEDs (one orange, three green) blink once when the IntraSwitch 5308FL is first powered on or is reset.

  • Page 49: Setting Up For Management

    This chapter describes the different management options available with the IntraSwitch 5308FL. It also explains how to connect to the IntraSwitch 5308FL via those options. This chapter contains the following sections: Overview — page 4-2 Management Scenarios — page 4-3 Out-of-Band Management —...

  • Page 50: Table 4-1 Management Options

    Setting Up For Management IntraSwitch 5308FL Management Overview Page 4-2 The IntraSwitch 5308FL can be managed using any of the fol- lowing methods: Table 4-1 Management Options Method Type Console out-of-band management Telnet in-band (one session) management World Wide in-band Web browser management SNMP-based...

  • Page 51: Figure 4-1 Intraswitch 5308Fl Management Options

    Management The following diagram illustrates the management options Scenarios available with the IntraSwitch 5308FL. IntraSwitch 5308FL 100 Mbps Max Util FDP / COL Data Link 10/100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MII 1 MII 2 Workstation In-Band Management: Telnet to the IntraSwitch 5308FL Access the IntraSwitch 5308FL using a supported World Wide Web browser...

  • Page 52: Out-Of-Band Management

    Setting Up For Management Out-of-Band Management IntraSwitch 5308FL 100 Mbps Max Util FDP / COL Data Link 10/100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MII 1 MII 2 Page 4-4 Out-of-band network management allows you to configure, manage, and monitor the IntraSwitch 5308FL and each of its ports.

  • Page 53: Figure 4-3 Local Management Interface Main Menu

    Bits Per Second: 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop Bits: 1 Flow Control: None Once connected, the Local Management Inter- face Main Menu appears on the screen. Figure 4-3 Local Management Interface Main Menu See Chapter 5, “Console Management,” for infor- mation on using the Local Management Inter- face to manage the IntraSwitch 5308FL.

  • Page 54: In-Band Management

    Setting Up For Management In-Band Management Page 4-6 In-band network management allows you to manage, control, and monitor the IntraSwitch 5308FL and each of its ports over the Ethernet network. You can perform these functions by accessing the IntraSwitch 5308FL via one of the following methods: By connecting with a terminal emulation pro- gram such as Telnet agement Interface.
  • Page 55 Note: All management screens using a termi- nal emulator are identical to those of the out-of- band Console interface. World Wide Web Browser See the “Manual Addendum: Web Browser Man- agement” included in your package for informa- tion on managing the IntraSwitch 5308FL with a Web browser.

  • Page 57: Console Management

    This chapter describes how to manage the IntraSwitch 5308FL using the out-of-band Console or in-band Telnet interface. This chapter contains the following sections: Overview — page 5-2 Configuration and Management Tasks — page 5-3 Local Management Interface — page 5-5 General Information Menu —...

  • Page 58: Overview

    Console Management Console Management Overview Page 5-2 The IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Management Interface is a menu-driven application that provides for management and configuration of the IntraSwitch 5308FL and each of its ports. The Local Management Interface can be accessed via two meth- ods: Out-of-band connection to the Console port In-band connection via a terminal emulator such...

  • Page 59: Table 5-2 Management Tasks

    Configuration Configuration Task Management Logging into the Configuration Menu Tasks Changing System Administration Information Changing TCP/IP Information Setting Community Strings Management Task Performing a Software Upgrade Enabling Authentication Traps Adding a Trap Receiver Deleting a Trap Receiver Enabling or Disabling a Port Configuring Full Duplex Configuring Auto-Negotiation Displaying the MAC Forwarding Table...
  • Page 60 Console Management Page 5-4 Management Task Setting the Telnet Idle Time-Out Period Changing the Console Password Resetting the EEPROM Resetting the IntraSwitch 5308FL Page # page 5-35 page 5-36 page 5-37 page 5-38...

  • Page 61: Figure 5-1 Local Management Interface Main Menu

    Local After you connect to the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Management Interface, the Main Menu appears, as shown in Management Figure 5-1. Interface Main Menu Figure 5-1 From the Main Menu, you can access three submenus: If you are using Telnet, a fourth option will be available — Close Connection.

  • Page 62: General Information Menu

    Console Management General Information Menu Page 5-6 The General Information Menu displays the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s current operating information. This includes items such as the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s software version, name, IP address, and boot information. Note: The information displayed on this screen is read-only.

  • Page 63: Configuration Menu

    Configuration The Configuration Menu allows you to configure settings for the IntraSwitch 5308FL. These settings include system Menu administration information, TCP/IP parameters, RMON parameters, port parameters, and bootstrap parameters. Logging into the Configuration Menu Figure 5-3 Logging into the Configuration Menu From the Local Management Interface Main Menu, type c.
  • Page 64 Console Management Page 5-8 Table 5-4 Configuration Menu Items Menu Item Description Displays and allows you to change the Config System name, location, and contact information Administration for the IntraSwitch 5308FL. Information See “Configure System Administration Information” on page 5-10. Displays and allows you to change the Config TCP/IP information needed to access the...
  • Page 65 Menu Item Description Displays the entries in the IntraSwitch Config MAC Forwarding 5308FL’s MAC Forwarding Table. Table Parameters See “Configure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters” on page 5-27. Displays the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Config Spanning Tree Spanning Tree parameters and allows Parameters you to enable or disable the Spanning Tree Protocol.

  • Page 66: Configure System Administration Information

    Console Management Current Settings Page 5-10 Configure System Administration Information This menu displays and allows you to change the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s name, location, and contact information. To access the System Administration Information Menu, type a from the Configuration Menu. The following menu appears: Figure 5-4 System Administration Information Menu Current Settings...

  • Page 67: Changing System Administration Information

    Configure System Administration Information Changing System Administration Information To change the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s name, location, or contact information: Open the System Administration Information Menu by typing a in the Configuration Menu. Type the command letter of the option you want to change. For example, type n to set the switch name.

  • Page 68: Configure Tcp/Ip Parameters

    Console Management Current Settings Page 5-12 Configure TCP/IP Parameters This menu displays and allows you to change the information needed to access the IntraSwitch 5308FL over the network (for in-band management). To access the TCP/IP Parameter Menu, type i from the Configuration Menu.

  • Page 69: Changing Tcp/Ip Information

    Configure TCP/IP Parameters Changing TCP/IP Information To change the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s IP address, subnet mask, or default gateway information: Open the TPC/IP Parameter Menu by typing i in the Configuration Menu. Type the command letter of the option you want to change. Type the new address at the prompt.

  • Page 70: Figure 5-6 Bootstrap Parameter Menu

    Console Management Page 5-14 Configure Bootstrap Parameters This menu displays and allows you to change the bootstrap parameters used for loading the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s software at startup and for downloading a new version of software when one is issued. To access the Bootstrap Parameters Menu, type b from the Configuration Menu.
  • Page 71 Configure Bootstrap Parameters Table 5-7 Bootstrap Parameter Settings Setting Description Set Load Mode to Executes the software image file from the Local IntraSwitch 5308FL’s internal flash memory. Important! This is the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s default setting. Set Load Mode to Loads a new software image file from a server Remote on the network.

  • Page 72: Executing Software Locally

    Console Management Page 5-16 Executing Software Locally To set the IntraSwitch 5308FL to boot (execute its software) locally from its internal flash memory: Make sure the IntraSwitch 5308FL is config- ured with a valid IP address. Open the Bootstrap Parameter Menu by typ- ing b in the Configuration Menu.

  • Page 73: Performing A Software Upgrade

    Configure Bootstrap Parameters Performing a Software Upgrade When Asanté issues a new version of the software image for the IntraSwitch 5308FL, you can obtain it from Asanté’s World Wide Web site or by contacting Asanté’s Technical Support (see Appendix A, “Technical Support”). The software file must be downloaded from a management station on your network, such as AsantéView.

  • Page 74: Figure 5-7 Snmp Parameter Menu

    Console Management Page 5-18 Configure SNMP Parameters This menu controls the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) parameters. With these parameters, you can configure the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s read and write community strings, set the IntraSwitch 5308FL to generate authentication traps, and determine which management stations on your network can receive traps.
  • Page 75 Configure SNMP Parameters Table 5-8 SNMP Parameter Settings Setting Description SNMP Read The IntraSwitch 5308FL’s SNMP read Community community string. The read community string is a single word that defines access rights for reading SNMP data objects. The default setting is public. SNMP Write The IntraSwitch 5308FL’s SNMP write Community...

  • Page 76: Setting Community Strings

    Console Management Page 5-20 Setting Community Strings To change the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s community strings: Open the SNMP Parameter Menu by typing n in the Configuration Menu. Type r to change the read community string or w to change the write community string. Type a new community string at the prompt.

  • Page 77: Adding A Trap Receiver Entry

    Adding a Trap Receiver Entry Trap receivers are the management stations designated to receive traps from the IntraSwitch 5308FL when they occur. Note: The maximum number of trap receiv- ers that can be added is four. To add a trap receiver entry: Open the SNMP Parameter Menu by typing n in the Configuration Menu.

  • Page 78: Figure 5-8 Port Parameter Menu

    Console Management Current Settings Page 5-22 Configure Port Parameters This menu allows you to manually configure each of the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s ports for speed, connection, link mode, and auto-negotiation. The default parameters for each 10Base-FL port are: auto-negotiation — disabled port speed —...

  • Page 79: Current Settings

    Current Settings Table 5-9 explains each setting on the Port Parameter Menu. For information on using the Port Parameter Menu, see: “Enabling/Disabling a Port” — page 5-24 “Configuring Full Duplex” — page 5-24 “Configuring Auto-Negotiation” — page 5-25 Table 5-9 Port Parameter Settings Setting Description Port Number...

  • Page 80: Enabling/Disabling A Port

    Console Management Page 5-24 Enabling/Disabling a Port The enabling or disabling of a port is a manual operation that can be used to isolate network devices possibly causing problems on the network or to prevent unauthorized use of a port or station. To enable or disable a port: Open the Port Parameter Menu by typing p on the Configuration Menu.

  • Page 81: Configuring Auto-Negotiation

    Type f to toggle the port’s mode to half or full duplex, as desired. The port’s mode is displayed at the top of the screen. Configuring Auto-Negotiation Auto-negotiation allows two devices on a common segment to communicate their capabilities, allowing the devices to determine their highest common speed and best communication parameters.

  • Page 82: Configure Rmon Parameters

    Console Management Page 5-26 Configure RMON Parameters This menu allows you to view and configure RMON (remote monitoring) information. Note: RMON is a standard for monitoring and reporting network activity using remote moni- tors. It allows a management system to remotely monitor the switch for diagnostic purposes.

  • Page 83: Configure Mac Forwarding Table Parameters

    Configure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters Configure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters This menu allows you to view and search for addresses in the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s MAC Forwarding Table. The MAC Forwarding Table is a table of node addresses that the IntraSwitch 5308FL automatically builds by listening to and learning the information that is broadcast when a new node logs on.

  • Page 84: Displaying The Mac Forwarding Table

    Console Management Page 5-28 For information on using the MAC Forwarding Table Parameter Menu, see: “Displaying the Forwarding Table” — page 5-28 “Finding an Entry in the MAC Forwarding Table” — page 5-29 “Setting the Age Out Timer” — page 5-29 Table 5-10 MAC Forwarding Table Parameter Setting Setting Description...

  • Page 85: Finding An Entry In The Mac Forwarding Table

    Configure MAC Forwarding Table Parameters Press any key on your keyboard to display the next 15 entries. Type q to exit the MAC Forwarding Table. Finding an Entry in the MAC Forwarding Table To find an entry in the table: Open the MAC Forwarding Table Menu by typing f on the Configuration Menu.

  • Page 86: Figure 5-11 Spanning Tree Parameters Menu

    Console Management Current Settings; these values cannot be changed Page 5-30 Configure Spanning Tree Parameters This menu allows you to view the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Spanning Tree parameters. It also allows you to enable or disable Spanning Tree on all of the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s ports or on a single port.
  • Page 87 Configure Spanning Tree Parameters Table 5-12 Spanning Tree Parameter Settings Setting Description Switch ID The identification number of the IntraSwitch 5308FL. This value cannot be changed. Bridge Max Age The Maximum Age timer; determines how long the IntraSwitch 5308FL retains information received from BPDU (bridging Protocol Data Unit) packets.

  • Page 88: Figure 5-12 Spanning Tree Port Parameters Menu

    Console Management Page 5-32 Enabling/Disabling Spanning Tree on ALL Ports To enable or disable Spanning Tree on all ports: Open the Spanning Tree Parameter Menu by typing s on the Configuration Menu. Type d to disable Spanning Tree on all ports; type e to enable Spanning Tree on all ports.
  • Page 89 Configure Spanning Tree Parameters Select the port number you want to enable or disable Spanning Tree on by typing l on the Port Parameter Menu and entering the port number at the prompt. Note: The 10/100TX port is port number 9, the MII ports (MII I and MII 2) are port num- bers 10 and 11, respectively.

  • Page 90: Figure 5-13 Set Web Server Command Line

    Console Management Page 5-34 Set Web Server This option allows you to enable or disable management of the IntraSwitch 5308FL via a World Wide Web browser. If this option is disabled, you cannot manage the IntraSwitch 5308FLvia a World Wide Web browser. Note: This option’s default setting is enabled.

  • Page 91: Figure 5-14 Set Telnet Idle Time Out Command Line

    Set Telnet Idle Time Out This option sets the Telnet idle time-out period. If a Telnet connection to the IntraSwitch 5308FL remains idle for the number of specified time-out minutes, the remote Telnet connection is automatically disabled. To set the Telnet Idle Time Out period: Type t from the Configuration Menu.

  • Page 92: Figure 5-15 Set Console Password Command Line

    Console Management Page 5-36 Set Console Password This option sets the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Console password. The Console password is the password needed to access the Configuration Menu. Note: The default password is Asante. To change the Console password: Type c from the Configuration Menu. The following command line appears at the bot- tom of the screen: Figure 5-15...

  • Page 93: Figure 5-16 Reset Eeprom To Default Command Line

    Reset EEPROM to Default This option resets the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s values to the factory default. Important! This procedure reverts all informa- tion to the factory default settings except for the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. See “Factory Defaults” on page 1-11 for a list of all the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s factory default set- tings.

  • Page 94: Resetting The Intraswitch 5308Fl

    Console Management Page 5-38 Resetting the IntraSwitch 5308FL To reset the IntraSwitch 5308FL: Turn the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s power switch to the off position. Turn the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s power switch to the on position. The IntraSwitch 5308FL is reset.

  • Page 95: Statistics Menu

    Statistics Menu The Statistics Menu displays current statistics for the IntraSwitch 5308FL on a per-port basis. Accessing the Statistics Menu To access the Statistics Menu: Type s from the Local Management Interface Main Menu. Important! See Chapter 7, “Status Monitor- ing and Statistics”...

  • Page 97: Status Monitoring And Statistics

    Status Monitoring This chapter describes how to view the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s current operating information and statistics via the out-of-band Console or in-band Telnet interface. This chapter contains the following sections: Viewing the Current Operating Information — page 6-2 Viewing Statistics — page 6-5 and Statistics...

  • Page 98: Figure 6-1 General Information Menu

    Status Monitoring and Statistics Monitoring the IntraSwitch 5308FL Viewing the Current Operating Information Page 6-2 The IntraSwitch 5308FL’s current operating information can be viewed by accessing the General Information Menu within the Local Management Interface. To view the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s current operating information: Access the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Manage- ment Interface.

  • Page 99: Table 6-1 General Information Menu Parameters

    Viewing the Current Operating Information Table 6-1 General Information Menu Parameters Setting Description Switch Name The name of the IntraSwitch 5308FL. Switch Location The location of where the IntraSwitch 5308FL is physically located. Switch Contact The name of the person responsible for the IntraSwitch 5308FL.
  • Page 100 Status Monitoring and Statistics Page 6-4 Setting Description Boot Mode The boot mode used for downloading a new version of software for the IntraSwitch 5308FL. BootP-TFTP — sets the IntraSwitch 5308FL to request an IP address from a BootP server and download the image file through TFTP.

  • Page 101: Viewing Statistics

    Viewing Viewing statistics on a regular basis allows you to evaluate your network’s performance. Statistics You can view current port-level statistics for the IntraSwitch 5308FL by accessing the Statistics Menu in the Local Management Interface. To view statistics: Figure 6-2 Access the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Manage- ment Interface.

  • Page 102: Selecting A Port

    Status Monitoring and Statistics Page 6-6 Selecting a Port The current port for which statistics are displayed is shown at the top of the screen (next to Port:). Ports 1 – 8 — displays information for each 10Base-FL port. Port 9 — displays information for the 10/100TX port.

  • Page 103: Table 6-2 Statistics Counters Descriptions

    Resetting Statistics Type r to reset the counters to zero. Stopping Statistics Type s to stop polling for statistics. Exiting the Statistics Menu Type q to exit and return to the Local Man- agement Interface Main Menu. Counter Descriptions Table 4-1 describes each counter that is monitored by the IntraSwitch.
  • Page 104 Status Monitoring and Statistics Page 6-8 Counter Description RXAlignErrors For the 10Mbps ports, the counter records alignment errors. For the 100Mbps ports, the counter records the sum of alignment errors and code errors (frames received with rxerror signal). RXOversize The total number of packets received that were longer than 1518 octets in length (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octes) and were otherwise...
  • Page 105 Counter Description Pkt128-255 The total number of packets (including error packets) received that were between 128 and 255 octets in length (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets). Pkt256-511 The total number of packets (including error packets) received that were between 256 and 511 octets in length (excluding framing bits, but including FCS octets).
  • Page 106 Status Monitoring and Statistics Page 6-10 Counter Description GoodTXFrames The total number of packets (including bad packets, broadcast packets and multicast packets) transmitted successfully. STXCollision (Single Collision TX Frames) A count of the successfully transmitted frames on a particular interface for which transmission is inhibited by exactly one collision.

  • Page 107: Advanced Management

    This chapter describes how to manage the IntraSwitch 5308FL using RMON via the out-of-band Console or in-band Telnet interface. This chapter contains the following sections: RMON Overview— page 7-2 Benefits of RMON — page 7-2 Configuring RMON Parameters — page 7-3 RMON History Group —...

  • Page 108: Advanced Management

    Advanced Management Advanced Management RMON Overview Benefits of RMON Page 7-2 RMON stands for remote monitoring. It is a standard for moni- toring and reporting network activity using remote monitors. You can use RMON via the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Manage- ment Interface or via any SNMP-based network management software that supports RMON.

  • Page 109: Figure 7-1 Rmon Parameters Menu

    Configuring RMON Parameters To view and configure RMON parameters via the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Management Interface: Figure 7-1 From this menu you can access three submenus: Configuring RMON Parameters Important! A knowledge of RMON is strongly recommended to configure these parameters. Access the IntraSwitch 5308FL’s Local Manage- ment Interface.

  • Page 110: Figure 7-2 Rmon History Group Menu

    Advanced Management Page 7-4 RMON History Group The History Group records periodic statistical samples from a network and stores them for later retrieval. History provides segment statistics shown over time, with user-definable sampling rates and time intervals. This feature allows you to perform accurate trend analysis by displaying, adding, and/or deleting RMON History Group entries.
  • Page 111 Command Prompts Figure 7-3 Data Source (Interface Number) Enter the number of the port for which statistics are to be gathered. Requested Buckets Enter the number of discrete time intervals over which data is to be saved. This number can be between 1 and 10. Sampling Interval Enter the interval (in seconds) over which the data is to be sampled for each bucket.

  • Page 112: Figure 7-4 Display Rmon History Control Group Entry

    Advanced Management Page 7-6 Displaying an RMON History Control Group Entry To display an RMON History Control Group entry: Important! There must be at least one History Control Group entry in the system in order to display information for an entry. To add a His- tory Control Group entry, see “Adding an RMON History Control Group Entry”...

  • Page 113: Figure 7-5 Display Rmon History Statistic Entry

    Displaying an RMON History Statistic Entry Sampling Interval The interval (in seconds) over which the data is sampled for each bucket. Owner String The person or entity who configured this entry. Displaying an RMON History Statistic Entry To display statistics for a History Control Group entry: Type s from the RMON History Group menu.
  • Page 114 Advanced Management Page 7-8 Type s to stop the sampling interval. Type q to return to the History Group menu. Deleting an RMON History Control Group Entry This option allows you to delete an RMON History Control Group entry. To delete a History Control Group entry: Type d from the RMON History Group menu.

  • Page 115: Figure 7-6 Rmon Alarm Group Menu

    RMON Alarm Group The Alarm Group periodically takes statistical samples from variables and compares them to previously configured thresholds. The alarm table stores configuration entries, each of which defines a polling period and various threshold values. Important! The Alarm Group requires imple- mentation of the Event Group.

  • Page 116: Figure 7-7 Add Rmon Alarm Group Entry

    Advanced Management Command Prompts Page 7-10 Adding an RMON Alarm Group Entry To add an Alarm Group Entry: Important! implementation of the Event Group. You must have an Event Group entry created BEFORE you can add an Alarm Group entry. See “Add RMON Event Group Entry”...

  • Page 117: Figure 7-8 Object Id Entry

    Adding an RMON Alarm Group Entry Data Source (Obj ID) Enter the Object ID of the counter to be monitored. Important! is defined in the MIB with which it is asso- ciated (e.g., MIB II, RMON, etc). Some counters require an interface num- ber (the number of the port to be moni- tored) at the end of the object ID.
  • Page 118 Advanced Management Page 7-12 fallingAlarm — if the first sample is less than or equal to the value set for the Falling Threshold (see “Falling Threshold” below), an alarm is generated. risingOrFallingAlarm — sets both rising and falling alarms. Rising Threshold Enter the number of the threshold for the sampled statistic.

  • Page 119: Figure 7-9 Display Rmon Alarm Group Entry

    Displaying an RMON Alarm Group Entry Displaying an RMON Alarm Group Entry To display information for a specific Alarm Group entry: Important! Alarm Group entry in the system in order to display information for an entry. To add an Alarm Group entry, see “Adding an RMON Alarm Group Entry”...
  • Page 120 Advanced Management Page 7-14 Deleting an RMON Alarm Group Entry This option allows you to delete an Alarm Group entry. To delete an Alarm Group entry: Type d from the RMON Alarm Group menu. Type the number of the Alarm Group entry to be deleted at the command prompt.

  • Page 121: Figure 7-10 Rmon Event Group Menu

    RMON Event Group The Event Group controls the generation and notification of events from the device. It provides a list of all the events (activities) created by the monitor. Important! An Event Group entry is associ- ated with an Alarm Group entry. An Alarm Group entry determines when an alarm should occur;...

  • Page 122: Figure 7-11 Add Rmon Event Group Entry

    Advanced Management Command Prompts Page 7-16 Adding an RMON Event Group Entry This option allows you to add an Event Group entry. To add an Event Group Entry: Type a from the RMON Event Group Menu. Command prompts, similar to those shown in Figure 7-11, appear one at a time on the screen.

  • Page 123: Figure 7-12 Display Rmon Event Group Entry

    Displaying an RMON Event Group Entry Event Community String Enter the octet string of the SNMP community to receive the event. Event Owner String Enter the name of the person who created this entry. Type y at the prompt to set the parameters, or type n to cancel.

  • Page 124: Figure 7-13 Display Rmon Event Group Entry Log

    Advanced Management Page 7-18 Displaying the RMON Event Group Entry Log This option allows you to display a log of recorded events that have occurred. Important! Only events with an Event Type of Log or Log and Trap are dis- played.
  • Page 125 Deleting an RMON Event Group Entry Deleting an RMON Event Group Entry This option allows you to delete an Event Group entry. To delete an Event Group entry: Type d from the RMON Event Group menu. Type the number of the Event Group entry to be deleted at the command prompt.

  • Page 127: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting LED Indicators LED Error Type/Cause Power LED does not come on when the power cord is connected to an outlet AC power source is not opera- tional. Power cord not connected/faulty. Internal power supply has failed. Data LED for the port never comes on Cable connection is broken or faulty.
  • Page 128 LED Error Type/Cause Max Util (maximum utilization) LED for the port never blinks (steady light) Port is overloaded. Link LED for the port goes off Cable connection is broken. Network station to which the port is connected has been pow- ered off.

  • Page 129: Supported Mibs

    Supported MIBs RMON (RFC 1757) The IntraSwitch 5308FL supports the following MIBs (Manage- ment Information Bases): RMON (RFC 1757) MIB II (RFC 1213) Bridge MIB (RFC 1493) This section describes each supported MIB and its groups. The IntraSwitch 5308FL supports four groups of Remote Network Monitoring (RMON) MIB objects.

  • Page 130: History Group

    Supported MIBs Page B-2 History Group The History group records periodic statistical samples from the collision domain and stores them in an SNMP table for later retrieval. The History group allows the manager to set a timer to record samples of Ethernet statistics. It allows baselining of network activity over time.

  • Page 131: Event Group

    MIB II (RFC 1213) Event Group The Event group controls the generation and notification of events from the switch. Each entry in the eventTable describes the event’s parameters that can be triggered. The switch generates an event when an associated condition is present in the MIB. The event can trigger a related function in the MIB.

  • Page 132: Address Trans Group

    Supported MIBs Page B-4 Address Trans Group The Address Translation group collects information about the capability to translate physical and network IP addresses. This group contains the following items: interface index, physical address, and network address for the MIB. IP Group The IP group contains information about the Internet Protocol functions for the selected network object.

  • Page 133: Tcp Group

    MIB II (RFC 1213) TCP Group The TCP group contains information that relates to Transmission Control Protocol, such as algorithm, minimum and maximum for retransmission time-outs, monitoring connections, failures, established resets, input and output data, and retransmitted segments. TCP Connection Table The TCP Connection Table group contains data about each TCP connection, with a field for the state of the connection and fields for the local IP address, local port, remote IP address and...

  • Page 134: Bridge Mib (1493

    Supported MIBs Bridge MIB (1493) Page B-6 The IntraSwitch 5308FL supports the following Bridge MIB group: Base Port The Base Port group enables and disables ports.

  • Page 135: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Network Management Platforms Supported SNMP-compatible management software HTTP management software Telnet software LEDs 100Mbps operation Maximum Utilization Full Duplex/Collision Data Link Power Connectors RS-232 (DB-9, female) ST (10Base-T) RJ-45 (10/100Base-TX) MII (Media Independent Interface) Spanning Tree Support IEEE 802.1d MAC Address Table Size 1024 Dimensions...

  • Page 136: Weight

    Technical Specifications Page C-2 Weight 11 pounds (5 kg) Power Specifications Voltage range: 100 to 240 VAC Frequency range: 60/50 Hz Maximum current: 1.6 A Environmental Specifications Temperature: 0 to 45 C Relative Humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing Standards Compliance MIB II RMON (4 groups) BootP...

  • Page 137: Console Management Menu

    Console Management Menu Main Menu System Administration General Information IP Parameters (read-only) Boot Information Config System Admin Info Config TCP/IP Parameters Config Bootstrap Parameters Config SNMP Parameters Config Port Parameters Configuration Config RMON Parameters Config MAC Forwarding Table Parameters Config Spanning Tree Parameters Set Web Server Set Telnet Idle Time-out Set Console Password...

  • Page 139: Technical Support

    Technical Support To contact Asanté Technical Support: Telephone: Fax: Fax-Back: Internet mail: World Wide Web site: Bulletin Board Service (BBS): (408) 432-1416 ARA BBS (guest log in): AppleLink mail/BBS: FTP Archive: Technical Support Hours 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Monday-Friday Appendix E (800) 622-7464 (408) 432-6018...

  • Page 141: Index

    Index Numerics 10/100TX MII module connecting to the network 10/100TX port connecting devices 1-11, 5-22 default settings features overview switching capacity 100Base-FX MII module connecting to the network 100Mbps LED 10Base-FL MII module connecting to the network 10Base-FL ports connecting devices 1-11, 5-22 default settings features...

  • Page 142: Configuration Menu

    bridge (continued) 5-31 max age, viewing browsers. See World Wide Web browsers buckets granted (RMON) requested (RMON) cables connecting network devices cross-over 2-11 diagram 2-10 fiber, connecting for connecting devices guidelines 2-13 RS-232 2-11 scenarios, diagram straight-through types community string 5-20 changing 5-19...
  • Page 143 depth desktop installation mounting specification devices connection, determining speed of, determining diagnostic LEDs diagram 2-11 cabling scenarios management options 5-24 disabling ports duplex mode, default setting 5-37 EEPROM, resetting 2-13, 4-6 emulator, terminal 5-24 enabling ports environment specifications equipment rack installation required for installation errors.
  • Page 144 6-10 GoodTXFrames GoodTXOctets granted buckets, RMON half duplex mode 5-24 changing 5-22 defaults 5-23 determining height help. See technical support 7-4, B-2 history group, RMON adding entry configuring data source deleting entry displaying entry granted buckets interface requested buckets sampling interval static entry HTTP server management.
  • Page 145 LEDs (continued) FDP/COL link description troubleshooting max util overview power description troubleshooting troubleshooting with utilization description troubleshooting light emitting diodes. See LEDs link LED description troubleshooting load mode 5-22 default setting 5-15 local, viewing 5-15 remote, viewing local 5-16 boot, executing management interface management location information...
  • Page 146 MIB II, groups (continued) address translation table, definition routing table, definition definition SNMP, definition supported system, definition connection table, definition definition listener table, definition definition MIBs (management information bases) bridge MIB II RMON supported MII expansion modules 2-10 connecting devices 1-11, 5-22 default settings features of...
  • Page 147 Pkt (continued) 512-1023 65-127 placement options desktop equipment rack port 10/100TX connecting devices features of 10Base-FL connecting devices features of auto negotiation status 5-25 changing 5-23 viewing cable guidelines connection 5-24 changing 5-23 viewing disable status, viewing 5-24 disabling enable status, viewing 5-24 enabling link...
  • Page 148 rising (continued) threshold (RMON alarm group) RMON alarm group 7-11 absolute value 7-12 add entry 7-10 adding entry configuring 7-11 data source 7-14 deleting entry 7-11 delta value 7-13 displaying entry falling 7-12 alarm 7-12 event index 7-12 threshold 7-11 object ID rising 7-11...
  • Page 149 SNMP community strings, viewing based management software group, MIB II management, overview software loading 5-16 locally 5-16 remotely management 5-17 upgrading spanning tree all ports 5-32 disabling 5-32 enabling 5-31 bridge max age 1-11 default setting parameters bridge forward delay, viewing bridge hello time, viewing bridge max age, viewing switch ID, viewing...
  • Page 150 system administration information, viewing group, MIB II tasks, overview configuration management connection table, MIB II group, MIB II 5-12 TCP/IP, parameters technical specifications connectors 2-2, C-2 current rating depth dimensions environmental 2-2, C-2 frequency range height 2-2, C-2 humidity LEDs MAC address table size management platforms supported mounting options...
  • Page 151 utilization LED description troubleshooting view, of the IntraSwitch 5308FL back panel front panel 2-2, C-2 voltage range browser management, overview server management 5-35 disabling 5-35 enabling weight width workstation, connecting for management World Wide Web browsers, overview See also Web write community string 5-20 changing...

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