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Olicom CrossFire 8600 manual available for free PDF download: Manual To Operations
Olicom CrossFire 8600 Manual To Operations (250 pages)
Token-Ring Switches
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Olicom
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Switch
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Table of Contents
Declaration of Conformity
4
Fcc Compliance
4
Safety Notices
5
Table of Contents
7
About this Manual
15
1 Overview and Specifications
17
Figure 1. Crossfire 8600 Token-Ring Switch
17
Figure 2. Crossfire 8605 Token-Ring Fiber Switch
17
Switching Technology
18
Switch of Switches
18
Switch of Servers
19
Switch of Hubs
19
Switch of Desktops
19
Switch of Floors and Buildings
20
Switch of Routers
20
Physical Characteristics
21
Out-Of-Band Management (OBM)
21
Figure 3. Location of Leds, Switches, and Connectors on Crossfire 8600
21
Figure 4. Location of Leds, Switches, and Connectors on Crossfire 8605
21
Token-Ring Ports
22
Switched Port Analyzer
22
Universal Expansion Slots and Modules
23
Reset Button
23
System Request Button
23
Labels
23
Status and Activity Leds
24
Table 1. Status Leds and Their Meanings
24
Table 2. Stack-Link Leds and Their Meanings
25
Table 3. Port Leds and Their Meanings
25
Features and Specifications
26
Features
26
Specifications
28
Table 4. Capacity Specifications
28
Table 5. Performance Specifications
29
Table 6. Specifications of Physical Characteristics
29
2 Switch Theory of Operation
33
How the Crossfire 8600 and the Crossfire 8605 Works
33
Multiple Simultaneous Conversations
34
Figure 5. Multiple Conversations through a Crossfire 8600 or Crossfire 8605 Switch
34
Low Latency
35
Address Management
35
Multiple Bridging Modes
36
Figure 6. Typical Configuration with Switches Using Multiple Bridging Modes
36
Filtering
38
Congestion Control
39
Three Switching Modes
39
Token-Ring Port Operation Modes
40
RI/RO-Like Connection
40
Transmission Priority Queues
41
Crosslink Connections
41
Spanning Tree Protocol Support
41
VLAN Support
42
Figure 7. a Switch Configured with Two Vlans
42
Management
43
Table 7. Supported Mibs
43
RMON Support
44
Built-In Port Counters
45
Stackable Architecture
46
Optional Redundant Power Supply
46
Crossfire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches V. 1.2, P/N
47
Benefits of the Crossfire 8600 and the Crossfire 8605
48
Table 8. Token-Ring Port Operation Modes
48
Table 9. Switching Modes
50
Table 10. Expansion Module Slots
51
Table 11. Multiple Bridging Modes
52
Table 12. Spanning Tree Protocol
53
Table 14. Network Monitoring
55
Table 15. Filtering
56
Table 16. Connectivity Options
57
3 Preparing for Installation
59
Safety Recommendations
59
Safety with Electricity
59
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
61
Site Requirements
62
Environment
62
Chassis Accessibility
62
Cooling and Airflow
62
Power
62
Unpacking and Inspecting
64
Rules to Remember
65
Frame Length Limit
65
Cables and Distances between Devices
65
Sample Applications for the Crossfire 8600 and the Crossfire 8605
66
Figure 8. Typical LAN Segmentation
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Figure 9. a Simple Application of the Switch
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Figure 10. Typical Network Without the Crossfire Switches
68
Figure 11. Relieving the Overstressed Backbone
68
Figure 12. Replacing Srbs with Crossfire 8600 or Crossfire 8605
69
Figure 13. Star-Wired Topology of Interconnected Switches
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Important Management Considerations
70
4 Installation
71
Required Network Preparation - Frame Length Limit
71
Installation Summary
72
Unpacking Instructions
73
Materials Needed for Installation
73
Installing a Universal Expansion Module
74
Figure 14. Removing the Universal Expansion Slot Cover
74
Mounting the Chassis
75
Rack or Cabinet Mounting
75
Figure 15. Exposing the Rack Mounting Bracket
75
Figure 16. Mounting the Switch in a Rack or Cabinet
76
Table-Mounting
76
Cabling
77
Connecting Devices to the Token-Ring Ports
77
Connecting Devices to the Token-Ring Ports Using Building Wiring
78
Figure 17. Connecting Devices to Token-Ring Ports
78
Checking the Installation
79
Figure 18. Connecting Using Building Wiring
79
Applying Power
80
Figure 19. the Back Panel of the Switch
80
Control Panels
82
Front Panel
82
Table 17. Front Panel Connectors and Push-Buttons
82
Table 18. Front Panel Leds
83
Back Panel
84
Table 19. Back Panel Switches and Connectors
84
5 Connecting a Network Management Console
85
Connecting the Console
85
Figure 20. View of Console Connection-The MANAGEMENT Port
86
Table 20. Console Configuration Settings
86
Communication Problems
87
Diagnostic Screen
88
Crossfire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches V. 1.2, P/N
89
6 Switch Configuration
91
General Guidelines
92
Navigating Within the Menus
93
Main Menu
94
Configuration
94
Statistics
94
Download/Upload
94
Reset
94
Exit Console
94
Configuration Menu
95
Switch Configuration Screen
97
Stack Configuration Screen
100
Module Information Screen
101
VLAN Configuration
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Figure 21. Switch with Four Vlans
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VLAN Configuration Menu
104
VLAN Configuration Screen
105
VLAN Parameter Configuration for Trcrf Screen
106
VLAN Parameter Configuration for Trbrf Screen
108
Local VLAN Port Configuration Screen
109
IP Configuration Screen
110
Bootp Requests and Parameters
112
SNMP Configuration Menu
113
Spanning Tree Protocol
113
IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
114
Spanning Tree for Trbrf Screen
115
Spanning Tree for Trcrf Screen
117
Port Spanning Tree Parameters Screen
119
Current Spanning Tree Information Screen
120
Port Configuration Screen
121
Switched Port Analyzer Menu
125
Crosslink
125
Figure 22. Setting up Crosslinks
125
Crosslink Menu
127
Crosslink Configuration Screen
128
Setting up a Crosslink
129
Current Crosslink Information Screen
130
Address Filtering
131
Filters and Port Security Menu
132
Configure Filters Screen
133
Configure Port Security Mode Screen
135
View Port Filters Screen
136
Protocol Filters Menu
137
Protocol Class Assignment Screen
138
Port Filtering Attributes Screen
139
Crossfire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches V. 1.2, P/N
140
Address Aging
141
Address Aging Menu
142
Port Address Table Aging Screen
143
Master Address Table Aging Screen
144
Password Menu
145
Console/Telnet Sessions
146
Console Configuration Menu
146
Serial Link Configuration Screen
147
Creating a Console Session Using a Modem
148
Stopping the Console Session
148
Table 21. Modem Settings
148
Telnet Configuration Screen
149
Telnet Sessions Screen
150
Starting the Telnet Session
151
Stopping the Telnet Session
151
Involuntary Termination of the Telnet Session
151
Download/Upload Menu
153
Serial Link Download Screen
154
Tftp
155
TFTP Download/Upload Screen
155
Reset Screen
158
7 Monitoring the Network with the Console
161
Navigating Within the Menus
162
Statistics Menu
163
Switch Statistics Screen
164
Port Status Screen
166
Port Statistics Menu
168
General Statistics Screen
169
802.5 Statistics Screen
172
802.5 State Information Screen
175
802.5 DTR MAC Information Menu
176
TXI Information Screen
177
Station-Cport Information Screen
179
Address Tables Menu
181
Master Address Table Screen
182
Master Route Descriptor Table Screen
184
VLAN Address Table Screen
186
VLAN Route Descriptor Table Screen
187
Current Spanning Tree Information Screen
188
Current Spanning Tree Information for a Trcrf Screen
191
VLAN Statistics
194
VLAN Statistics Screen for Trcrf
194
VLAN Statistics Screen for Trbrf
195
Diagnostic Test Results Screen
196
Crossfire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches V. 1.2, P/N
196
Message Log Information Screen
197
Display Summary Screen
198
8 Monitoring the Network with SNMP
199
SNMP Setup
199
IP Configuration Screen
199
SNMP Configuration
200
SNMP Configuration Screen
200
Community Strings Screen
201
Trap Receivers Screen
203
List of Supported Traps from a Switch
204
9 Monitoring Port Traffic
209
Table 22. Changing and Saving Switched Port Analyzer Settings
210
10 Troubleshooting
211
Obtaining Service
211
Troubleshooting in a Network
211
Start of Troubleshooting Process
211
Choosing a Troubleshooting Procedure
212
Table 23. Symptom, LED State and Recommended Procedure
212
11 Getting in Touch with Technical Support
217
Before You Contact Olicom Technical Support
217
Hotline Support
217
Fax Support
218
Bulletin Board Service
218
Standard Modem Requirements
218
ISDN Modem
218
Internet E-Mail
219
Anonymous Internet FTP Server
219
Internet World Wide Web Server (WWW)
219
Olicom Support WEB
219
Problem Report Form
220
Appendix A. Abbreviations
223
Appendix B. Cable and Pin Information
227
Connecting to the Out-Of-Band Management Port
227
Table 24. Connecting to the Management Port
227
Out-Of-Band Management Port and Cable Pin-Outs
228
Table 25. Pin-Out of the Management Port
228
Figure 23. TIA/EIA 232 Null-Modem Cable for the 25-Pin Connector
229
Figure 24. TIA/EIA 232 Null-Modem Cable for the 9-Pin Connector
229
Twisted-Pair Cable Pin Outs
230
Figure 25. Straight-Through Cable
230
Figure 26. Data Connector-To-RJ-45 Straight-Through Cable
230
Cabling Recommendations
231
Table 26. Copper Cable Types
231
Table 27. Multimode Optical Fiber Cable Types
231
Cable Length and Lobe Wiring Rules for Dedicated-Media LAN Segments
233
Table 28. Lobe Length for 150 Ohm Shielded Media
233
Table 29. Lobe Lengths for 100 Ohm Shielded or Unshielded Cable
233
Table 30. Lobe Lengths for 100 or 120 Ohm Shielded or Unshielded Cable
234
Table 31. Lobe Lengths for Recommended Fiber Cable
234
Table 32. Alternate Optical Fibers
234
Crossfire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches V. 1.2, P/N
234
Table 13. Management
241
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