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Cabletron Systems CyberSWITCH 6000 User Manual (729 pages)

Central Site Remote Access Switch

Brand: Cabletron Systems | Category: Switch | Size: 10.86 MB

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Table of Contents
5
Using this Guide

25
- Documentation Set
  26
- Guide Conventions
  27
System Overview

29
The Cyberswitch

30
- Unique System Features
  31
- Interoperability Overview
  34
  - Interoperability Protocols
    34
  - Interoperability Devices
    35
- Encryption Overview
  36
  - Network Layer
    36
  - Link Layer
    36
- Security Overview
  37
- Network Interface Overview
  37
- System Components
  38
- Remote ISDN Devices
  39
- Switches Supported
  40
Hardware Overview

41
- System Platforms
  41
  - The CSX5500
    42
    
    Platform Description
    42
    
    Cleaning the CSX5500 Air Filter
    43
    
    Central Site Remote Access Switch
    43
    
    Platform Characteristics
    44
    
    Caution for DC-Powered Csx5500S
    45
  - The CSX6000
    46
    
    Platform Description
    46
    
    Cleaning the CSX6000 Air Filter
    47
    
    Platform Characteristics
    47
    
    Caution for DC-Powered Csx6000S
    48
  - The CSX7000
    49
    
    Platform Description
    49
    
    Platform Characteristics
    49
    
    Caution for DC-Powered Csx7000S
    50
  - The NE 2000-II (a Network Express Platform)
    51
    
    Platform Description
    51
    
    Platform Characteristics
    52
  - The NE 4000 (a Network Express Platform)
    53
    
    Platform Description
    53
    
    Platform Characteristics
    53
  - The NE 5000 Platform (a Network Express Platform)
    55
    
    Platform Description
    55
    
    Cleaning the NE 5000 Air Filter
    56
    
    Platform Characteristics
    57
- System Adapters
  58
  - Ethernet Adapters
    58
    
    Ethernet-2 Adapter
    58
    
    Ethernet-1 Adapter
    58
    
    Hardware Characteristics
    59
    
    LAN Connection
    59
  - Basic Rate Adapters
    59
    
    Basic Rate Adapter
    59
    
    Basic Rate Adapter
    60
    
    BRI Connection
    60
  - Primary Rate Adapters
    61
    
    The PRI-8
    61
    
    The PRI-23
    61
    
    The PRI-23/30
    62
    
    PRI-8, PRI-23, and PRI-23/30 Connection
    63
  - Expander Adapter
    63
    
    Hardware Characteristics
    63
  - Adapter
    64
    
    Hardware Characteristics
    64
    
    Connection
    64
  - RS232 Adapter
    65
    
    Hardware Characteristics
    66
    
    RS232 Connection
    66
  - Digital Modems
    67
    
    The
    68
    
    The DM-24+And DM-30
    68
  - Encryption Adapter
    69
Software Overview

70
- System Software
  70
- Administration Software
  70
- System Files
  71
  - Configuration Files
    71
  - Operational Files
    72
  - User Level Security Files
    73
System Installation

74
Ordering ISDN Service (US Only)

75
Hardware Installation

83
- Overview
  83
- Pre-Installation Requirements
  83
- Selecting Slots for the Adapters
  84
- Adapter Settings
  85
  - Adapter Interrupt and I/O Address Settings
    86
    
    WAN Adapters
    86
    
    Adapter I/O Address Settings
    86
    
    Adapter Interrupt and I/O Address Settings
    87
    
    And the DM-30+ Adapter Address Settings
    88
  - Encryption Adapter Settings
    89
  - MVIP Settings
    89
  - Additional Adapter Settings
    90
    
    Pri-23/30
    92
- Inserting the Adapters into the Cyberswitch
  93
- Connecting Adapter Inter-Board Cables
  94
  - Connecting Multiple Adapters
    94
  - Connecting a WAN Adapter to the LCD
    96
  - Summary of Guidelines
    97
    
    Cabling Guidelines
    97
    
    Termination Guidelines
    97
Accessing the Cyberswitch

98
- Overview
  98
- Making Connections
  98
  - Direct Connection
    98
  - Null-Modem Connection to a PC
    99
  - Remote Connection Using Telnet
    100
  - Remote Connections (Modem to Modem)
    101
    
    Analog Modem on the Cyberswitch
    101
    
    Digital Modem on the Cyberswitch
    102
- Establishing an Administration Session
  103
- Accessing the Release Notes
  104
Upgrading System Software

105
- Overview
  105
- Installing Software
  105
- Upgrading System Software
  107
  - Local Upgrade
    107
    
    Procedure
    107
    
    Handling Upgrade Warnings and Errors
    108
  - Remote Upgrade
    108
- Accessing the Release Notes
  109
Basic Configuration

110
Configuration Tools

111
- Overview
  111
- Cfgedit
  111
  - Executing CFGEDIT
    112
  - Saving CFGEDIT Changes
    112
- Dynamic Management
  112
- Using the Network Worksheets
  114
- Using the Configuration Chapters
  114
Configuring Resources and Lines

115
- Overview
  115
- Resources
  115
  - Configuring Resources
    115
  - Resource Configuration Elements
    116
  - Resource Background Information
    117
  - Central Site Remote Access Switch
    117
- Lines
  119
  - Configuring Lines
    119
    
    Configuring a Line for a BRI Resource
    119
    
    Configuring a Line for a PRI Resource
    119
    
    Configuring a Line for V.35 and RS232 Resources
    120
    
    Configuring Changes for Acommport Resource
    121
  - Line Configuration Elements
    122
  - Line Background Information
    126
    
    R2 Signaling
    127
- Subaddresses
  127
Configuring Basic Bridging

128
- Overview
  128
- MAC Layer Bridging Option
  128
Configuring Basic IP Routing

130
- Overview
  130
- Internet Protocol (IP) Option
  130
  - Enabling IP
    130
  - IP Option Configuration Elements
    131
  - IP Background Information
    131
- IP Operating Mode
  131
- IP Network Interfaces
  133
- Static Routes
  152
- Default Routes
  157
  - Configuring Default Routes
    157
  - Default Route Configuration Elements
    157
- Routing Information Protocol (RIP) Option
  158
  - Enabling/Disabling IP RIP
    158
  - IP RIP Configuration Elements
    159
  - IP RIP Background Information
    159
Security and Encryption Options

160
Security Overview

161
- Overview
  161
- Security Level
  161
- System Options and Information
  162
- Device Level Databases
  162
- User Level Databases
  163
- Off-Node Server Information
  163
- Network Login Information
  163
Configuring Security Level

164
- Overview
  164
- No Security
  166
  - Configuring no Security
    166
- Device Level Security
  167
  - Configuring Device Level Security
    167
  - Device Level Security Background Information
    167
    
    Overview of Device Authentication Process
    168
- User Level Security
  168
  - Configuring User Level Security
    168
  - User Level Security Background Information
    168
    
    Authentication Using a Security Token Card
    169
    
    System Requirements
    170
    
    Authentication Process with User Level Security
    171
- Device and User Level Security
  172
  - Configuring Device and User Level Security
    172
  - Device and User Level Background Information
    173
Configuring System Options and Information

174
Configuring Device Level Databases

183
Configuring User Level Databases

205
- Overview
  205
- User Level Authentication Database Location
  205
Configuring Off-Node Server Information

207
Configuring Network Login Information

223
Configuring Encryption

231
- Configuration
  231
- Encryption Background Information
  236
  - IP Network Layer Encryption
    236
    
    ESP Implementation
    236
    
    Authentication Headers
    236
    
    IP Encryption Example
    237
  - Link Layer Encryption
    238
    
    Link Layer Encryption: Manually-Configured Keys
    238
    
    Automated Key Exchange
    239
  - Interaction with Other Features
    239
    
    IP Filters
    239
    
    Multiple MAC/IP Addresses
    240
    
    PPP Compression
    240
Advanced Configuration

241
Configuring Alternate Accesses

242
- Overview
  242
- Dedicated Accesses
  242
- Accesses
  244
  - Configuring an X.25 Access
    244
    
    Basic Configuration Information
    244
    
    LAPB Configuration Information
    245
    
    Configuration Information
    245
    
    Permanent Virtual Circuit Information
    247
  - Configuration Elements
    247
    
    Line Configuration Elements
    247
    
    LAPB Configuration Elements
    248
    
    Access Configuration Elements
    249
    
    PVC Configuration Elements
    252
  - Access Background Information
    253
    
    Current X.25 Restrictions
    255
- Frame Relay Accesses
  255
  - Configuring a Frame Relay Access
    255
    
    Configuring General Access Information
    255
    
    Configuring Apvc
    256
  - Frame Relay General Configuration Elements
    257
  - Frame Relay PVC Configuration Elements
    258
  - Frame Relay Access Background Information
    260
    
    The Local Management Interface Overview
    261
    
    Data Rate Control Overview
    261
    
    Congestion Control Overview
    262
    
    Current Restrictions
    262
Configuring Advanced Bridging

264
- Overview
  264
- Bridge Dial out
  264
  - Configuring the Device List for Bridge Dial out
    265
- Spanning Tree Protocol
  266
- Bridge Mode of Operation
  268
- Bridge Filters
  269
- Known Connect List
  285
Configuring Advanced IP Routing

287
- Overview
  287
- Static ARP Table Entries
  288
- The Isolated Mode
  289
- Static Route Lookup Via RADIUS
  289
- IP Address Pool
  290
- IP Filters
  291
  - Initiating the IP Filter Configuration
    292
  - Configuring Packet Types
    292
    
    Configuring the Common IP Portion
    293
    
    Configuring TCP
    294
    
    Configuring UDP
    294
    
    Configuring ICMP
    295
  - Configuring Forwarding Filters
    296
  - Configuring Connection Filters
    297
  - Configuring Exception Filter
    298
    
    Modifying the Final Condition for a Filter
    299
  - Applying Filters
    299
    
    Applying Filters to Network Interfaces
    299
    
    Applying the Global Forwarding Filter
    299
    
    Applying Per-Device Forwarding Filters
    299
  - IP Filters Configuration Elements
    300
  - IP Filters Background Information
    301
    
    Filter Composition
    302
    
    Types of Filters
    302
    
    Role of Filters in the IP Processing Flow
    303
    
    Packet Types
    304
  - Limitations
    305
  - Example of an IP Filter Configuration
    306
- DHCP Relay Agent
  308
  - Configuring Adhcp Relay Agent
    308
  - DHCP Configuration Elements
    309
  - DHCP Background Information
    309
    
    DHCP/BOOTP Relay Agent Environments
    309
    
    Example DHCP Configurations
    311
- DHCP Proxy Client
  315
- Security Associations
  318
  - Configuring Security Associations
    318
- DNS and Netbios Addresses
  319
Configuring IPX

321
- Overview
  321
- Configuring IPX Information
  322
- IPX Routing Option
  323
  - Enabling/Disabling IPX
    323
  - IPX Option Configuration Element
    323
  - Central Site Remote Access Switch
    323
  - IPX Option Background Information
    324
- IPX Internal Network Number
  324
- IPX Network Interfaces
  325
- IPX Routing Protocols
  330
- IPX Static Routes
  333
- IPX Netware Static Services
  335
- IPX Spoofing
  337
  - Configuring IPX Spoofing
    337
  - IPX Spoofing Configuration Elements
    338
  - IPX Spoofing Background Information
    338
    
    Watchdog Protocol
    339
    
    SPX Protocol
    339
- IPX Type 20 Packet Handling
  340
- IPX Isolated Mode
  341
- IPX Triggered RIP/SAP
  342
- IPX-Specific Information for Devices
  344
  - Configuring IPX Devices
    344
    
    WAN Devices
    344
    
    Remote LAN Devices
    346
  - IPX Configuration Elements for Devices
    347
  - IPX Background Information for Devices
    349
    
    IPX Triggered RIP/SAP Device Background
    349
Configuring SNMP

350
- Overview
  350
- SNMP Configuration Elements
  352
- SNMP Background Information
  353
  - Using Cabletron NMS Systems
    356
Configuring Appletalk Routing

357
- Overview
  357
- Appletalk Routing Option
  357
- Appletalk Ports
  358
  - Configuring Appletalk Ports
    358
  - Appletalk Ports Configuration Elements
    359
  - Appletalk Ports Background Information
    360
    
    The Appletalk Network Type
    360
    
    Dynamic Node Address Assignment
    360
    
    The Zone Concept
    361
    
    Appletalk Remote LAN
    361
- Appletalk Static Routes
  362
- Appletalk Capacities
  363
- Appletalk Isolated Mode
  364
  - Configuring the Appletalk Isolated Mode
    364
  - Appletalk Isolated Mode Configuration Elements
    364
Configuring Call Control

365
- Overview
  365
  - Call Control Menu
    365
- Throughput Monitor
  366
- Call Interval Parameters
  371
- Monthly Call Charge
  371
- Call Restrictions
  372
- Bandwidth Reservation
  376
- Semipermanent Connections
  379
- CSM as a Call Control Manager
  383
  - Configuring CSM for Call Control
    383
  - Configuration Elements
    383
  - Background Information
    384
    
    Call Control Management
    384
    
    Limitations/Considerations
    385
- D Channel Callback
  385
- Digital Modem Inactivity Timeout
  387
Configuring Other Advanced Options

389
- Overview
  389
- The Digital Modem
  389
  - Configuring for a Digital Modem
    389
  - Digital Modem Background Information
    390
    
    Supported Modes of Connection
    391
    
    Relationships between Digital Modem and Other Features
    392
- Default Async Protocol
  392
  - PPP Mode
    392
  - Terminal Mode
    393
  - Call Disconnect
    393
  - Default Async Protocol Configuration Elements
    393
  - Background Information
    394
    
    Autosense Feature
    395
    
    Limitations
    395
    
    Interactions with Other Features
    395
- PPP Configuration
  396
  - Configuring PPP
    396
  - PPP Configuration Elements
    396
  - PPP Background Information
    398
    
    PPP Link Failure Detection
    398
    
    PPP Reference Documents
    399
- Default Line Protocol
  399
- Log Options
  400
  - Configuring Log Options
    400
  - Log Options Configuration Elements
    401
  - Log Options Background Information
    402
    
    Local Log File Overview
    402
    
    Syslog Server Overview
    402
    
    System Messages
    404
    
    Authentication Messages
    404
    
    Call Detail Recording
    404
- Compression Options
  410
- Tftp
  414
  - Configuring TFTP
    414
  - TFTP Configuration Elements
    414
  - TFTP Background Information
    414
- File Attributes
  415
Verification and Diagnosis

417
Verifying the Base System

418
- Overview
  418
- Hardware Resources Operational
  418
  - WAN Adapter Initialized
    418
  - LAN Adapter Initialized
    419
- WAN Lines Available for Use
  420
  - Verifying WAN Line Availability
    420
  - Dedicated Serial Connections
    421
- LAN Connection Operational
  422
- Bridge Initialized
  423
- IP Router Initialized
  423
- Remote Device Connectivity
  424
- Multi-Level Security
  426
- IP Host Mode
  427
  - IP Host Initialized
    427
    
    Verification
    427
  - IP Host Mode Operational
    427
    
    Verification over Alan Connection
    428
    
    Verification over a WAN Connection
    429
- Alternate Accesses
  429
  - Dedicated Connections
    429
  - Frame Relay Connections
    430
    
    PPP Link Failure Detection
    430
  - Connections
    431
    
    And a Terminal Server Menu
    432
Verifying Routing Protocols

433
- Overview
  433
- IP Routing Operational
  433
- Ipx
  446
  - IPX Router Initialized
    446
  - IPX Routing Operational
    447
  - IPX Routing over a LAN Connection
    447
  - IPX Remote LAN Connection
    448
  - Ipx Routing over Awan Connection
    450
  - Triggered RIP/SAP
    450
- Appletalk Routing
  452
Verifying System Options

457
- Overview
  457
- Snmp
  457
- Dial out
  459
- Call Detail Recording
  461
- Compression
  462
- Reserved Bandwidth
  463
- DHCP Relay Agent
  464
- DHCP: Proxy Client
  467
- D Channel Callback
  469
- Central Site Remote Access Switch
  469
- Modem Callback
  470
- Verifying a Semipermanent Connection
  471
- Proxy ARP
  472
Troubleshooting

474
LCD Messages

475
- Overview
  475
- LCD Message Groups
  475
  - Initialization LCD Message
    475
  - Normal Operation LCD Messages
    475
  - Error LCD Messages
    476
System Messages

480
- Overview
  480
- Informational Messages
  481
  - Initialization Messages
    481
  - Normal Operation Messages
    481
  - Spanning Tree Messages
    481
- Warning Messages
  481
- Error Messages
  481
- System Message Summary
  482
Trace Messages

544
- Overview
  544
- Call Trace Messages
  545
  - Call Trace Message Summary
    546
- IP Filters Trace Messages
  551
- PPP Packet Trace Messages
  552
  - WAN FR_IETF Trace Messages
    554
  - Trace Message Summary
    554
- LAPB) Trace Messages
  557
  - LAPB) Trace Message Summary
    557
System Maintenance

559
Remote Management

560
- Overview
  560
- Snmp
  561
  - Installation and Configuration
    562
  - Usage Instructions
    562
- Telnet
  563
  - Installation and Configuration
    564
  - Usage Instructions
    564
- WIN95 Dial-Up Networking
  566
  - Setting up a New Number
    566
  - Setting up Server Type
    566
  - Dialing out
    567
    
    Central Site Remote Access Switch
    669
    
    Front View
    670
    
    Side View
    671
    
    Back View
    681
    
    Central Site Remote Access Switch
    729

Cabletron Systems CyberSWITCH 6000 Quick Start Manual (42 pages)

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