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    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide 35 Industrial Way Rochester, NH 03866 USA (603) 332-9400 Part Number 04-0050-0 1 Rev. A Order Number 9032706 ...

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    ii SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide NOTICE Cabletron Systems reserves the right to m ake changes in specifications and o ther information contained in this document without prior notice. The r eader should in all cases consult Cabletron Systems to d etermine whether any such changes have been made. T he hardware, firmware, and software described in this ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide iii FCC CLASS A NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operatio n is subject to the following two cond itions: (1) this device may not c ause harmful interf erence, and (2) this device must accept any interference r eceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note This equipme ...

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    iv SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY ADDEN DUM Application o f Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC Manufacturer’ s N ame: Cabl etro n Syst ems , Inc. Manufacturer’ s Address: 35 Indust rial W ay P . O. Box 5005 Rocheste r , NH 03866 Product Name: SmartSwi tch 6500 European Re presentative Name: Mr . J. So lari Europe ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide v SAFETY INFORMA TION CLASS 1 L ASER TRANSCEIVERS The IOM-29-4, IOM-2 9-4-IR, IOM-29-4-LR , IOM-39-1 and IOM-39 -1-LR connectors use Class 1 Laser transceivers. Read the following safety inform ation before installing or op erating one of these modules . The Class 1 Laser transceivers use an op tical feed back loop to m ...

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    vi SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide FIBER OP TIC PROTECTIVE CAPS W arning READ BEFOR E REMOVING FIBER OP TIC PROTECTIVE CAPS. Cable assemblies and MMF/SMF ports are shipped with protective caps to prevent contamination. T o avoid contamination, replac e port caps on all fiber optic devices when not in use. Cable assemblies and MMF/SMF ports that become ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide vii REGULA TOR Y COMPLIANCE SUMMARY SAFETY The SmartS witch 650 0 meets t he safety requiremen ts of UL 19 50, CSA C2 2.2 No. 9 50, EN 60950 , IEC 9 50, and 73/23/ EEC. EMC The Smart Swit ch 6 500 meet s t h e EMC req ui remen t s o f FC C Pa rt 15 , EN 55022, CSA C108. 8, VCC I V-3 /9 3.0 1, EN 50082-1 , and 89/336/EE C ...

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    viii SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide REVISION HISTORY Document Name: Smar tSw itch 650 0 Us er Guide Document Part Number: 04-0050 -01 Rev . A Document Or der Number: 9032706 Author: Bruce Jordan Editor: Carre Gibso n Illustrator: Mike Fornals ki Date Revision Desc ription #VÍœLiÀ Ê£™™n " Initial release ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide ix Table of Content s T A BLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introducing the Smart Switch 6500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.1 SmartSwitch 6500 Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 1.1.1 Cell Storage Mo dule (C ...

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    x SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Table of Contents 3.2 Creating an Emu lated LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 3.2.1 ATM Addressing fo r LAN Emulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 - 6 3.2.2 ELANs Acr ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide xi Table of Content s 8.1.4 Upgrading POST Diagnos tic firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 - 5 8.1.5 Upgrading Switch Operating firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 -6 8.1.6 Using the Update Fir ...

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    xii SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Table of Contents Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I-1 ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide xiii List of Figures LIST OF FI GURES Figure 2-1 SmartSwitch 6500 chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Figure 2-2 SmartSwitch CSM and TSM modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    xiv SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide List of F igures ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide x v List of Tables LIST OF T ABLES Table 2-1 I/O module ID nu mbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Table 2-2 Module combination s in 6500 chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    xvi SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide List of Tables ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 1-1 1 INTRODUCING THE SMARTSWITCH 6500 W elcome to the SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide. The SmartSwitch 6500 is a high-perform ance A TM switch that suppor ts 10 Gbps n on-block ing capacity , massive buf fering capabiliti es, super ior traf fic manage ment and s haping, a wide variety of p ort interfaces, and redu ndancy f ...

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    1-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide SmartSwitch 6500 Mo dules Introducing the SmartSw itch 6500 1.1 SMARTSWITCH 6500 MODULES Before continui ng, read th e following sect ion. This section i s provi ded to qui ckly gi ve you a bet ter , more detail ed understanding o f the function an d operation of each of the SmartSwitch 6500 ’ s modules. 1.1. 1 Cel ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 1-3 Introducing the SmartSwitch 6500 SmartSwitch 6500 Modules Note The TSMs th at support the C PU module s must resi de in S martSwitc h 6C1 10 chassis slo ts seven (7) or eig ht (8). 1.1.4 Input/Ou tput Modules (IOMs) IOMs provide the physical A TM ports for the SmartSwitch 6500 and are mounted as daughter cards on th ...

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    1-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide SmartSwitch 6500 Mo dules Introducing the SmartSw itch 6500 ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 2-1 2 SWITCH INSTALLATION AND SET UP After reading this chapter, you will be able to perform the follow ing tasks: • Install the SmartSwitch 65 00 switch modules into the SmartSwitch 65 0 0 chassis • Complete the in itial configur ation • Use the console interface • Install the SmartSwitch A TM Administrator gra ...

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    2-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Receiving the SmartSwitch 65 00 S witch Installation and Setup Figure 2- 1 SmartSw itch 6 500 ch assis PS1 PS2 CSM TSM/CPU TSM 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 2-3 Switch Installation and Setup Receiving the SmartSwitch 6500 Figure 2-2 Sm artSwitc h CSM and TSM mod ules 2.1. 2 Unpackin g 1. Carefully un pack each compon ent of the SmartSwitch 6500 (chassis, TSMs, CSM, and so on). Inspect each compo nent for damage. Do not attempt to install d amaged component s. Contact the Ca ...

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    2-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Receiving the SmartSwitch 65 00 S witch Installation and Setup If the I/O modu le configuration is incorrect, co ntact the Cabletron Systems Global Contact Center immed iately . 2.1. 3 Check Accessor y Cart on Cont ents Open the accessory carton and check that it contains the followin g items: — 7-foot UTP cable te ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 2-5 Switch Installation and Setup Switch Installation and Assembly 2.2 SWITCH INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY The following is a lis t of steps for assembling y our SmartSwitch 650 0. Refer to Figure 2-4 for proper module placement. 2.2. 1 Mounting the Ch assi s 1. Find so meone to assist you . The Smart Switch 650 0 chassis ...

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    2-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Switch Installation and Assembly S witch Installation and Setup W arning Neve r attemp t to install a power supp ly while it is p lug ged in and o perating. 2. W ith the power supply ’ s power cord receptacle at the bottom, align the top and bottom of the p ower supply with the track s in the slot. S lide th e powe ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 2-7 Switch Installation and Setup Switch Installation and Assembly Figure 2-4 Mo dule plac ement in t he Sma rtSwitch 65 00 cha ssis 2.2.3 Instal ling the CS M Follow these ins tructions to install th e CSM module into th e chass is. 1. Remove the metal blank that covers eith er slot 9 or slo t 10 of the ch assis (CSMs ...

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    2-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Switch Installation and Assembly S witch Installation and Setup If you h ave a second C SM module, rep eat steps 1 through 5. Figure 2-5 I nstalling CSM in sl ot 9 Rotate ejector to lock in place COM ENET POWER ACTIVE ST ANDBY FAIL ENET RDY TX DA TA RX DA TA Metal Backpanel Card Guides Circuit Card ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 2-9 Switch Installation and Setup Switch Installation and Assembly 2.2.4 Instal ling the TSM with CPU Daughte r Board Follow these ins tructions to install th e TSM/CPU module in to the chassis. 1. Make sure that the TSM has a CPU daugh ter board installed ( see Figure 2-6). 2. Remove the metal blank that covers either ...

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    2-10 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Switch Installation and Assembly S witch Installation and Setup Figure 2-7 Ins talling a TS M/CPU modul e in slot 8 Rotate ejector to lock in place Metal Backpanel Card Guides Circuit Card PS1 PS2 CSM TSM/CPU TSM 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-11 Switch Installation and Setup Switch Installation and Assembly 2.2. 5 Insta lling Ad ditional TSM Modules TSM modules without CP U daughter boards can b e installed in slots 1 through 6. See the le gend on the top edge o f the SmartSwitch 650 0 chassis. Follow these instruction s to install addi tional TSM mo du le ...

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    2-12 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Switch Installation and Assembly S witch Installation and Setup Figure 2-8 SmartSw itch 6500 chass is with Ethe rnet swi tch, TSMs , and CSMs T a ble 2-2 Modul e combin ations in 6500 c hassis Number of do uble-wide 6000 modu les Installed 0 1 2 3 Number of TSM mod ules that can be installed 8 6 4 2 A FAIL/ MODE FAI ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-13 Switch Installation and Setup Configuring the Switch 2.3 CONFIGURING THE SWITCH This section describes the steps necessary to configur e your SmartSwitch 6500 for operation. Configur ation is divided into two operations: ini tial network config uration and backup/red undancy configuration. Initial networ k configur ...

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    2-14 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Configuring the Swi tch S witch Installation and Setup • Default router — I P address of router (if any) that exists between the switch and its TF TP server . ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-15 Switch Installation and Setup Configuring the Switch The following is an example of the init ial network con figuration ses sion. Note For the sake of br evity , the start up messages have been ab ridged. SmartSwitch 6500 Start-up Code Cabletron Systems Inc. Press any key to exit to Boot Load Prompt: 01 Bypassing P ...

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    2-16 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Configuring the Swi tch S witch Installation and Setup Figure 2- 9 SmartSw itch 6 500 co nnection s for co nfigurati on 2.3.2 Backu p/Redu ndan c y Conf ig urat io n Backup/ redundancy config uration consis ts of sett ing up the Smar tSwitch 6500 to save con figuration backup files u sed by the master TSM/CPU and sl ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-17 Switch Installation and Setup Configuring the Switch Perform the following steps to configure b ackup capabilities. 1. On a workstation that can be reached b y your SmartSwitch 650 0 and is running TF TP server software, create a file u nder the /tftpboot directo ry . This file is used as the backup file by the mas ...

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    2-18 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Configuring the Swi tch S witch Installation and Setup The following example tells the slav e TSM/CPU to use the master TSM/CPU’ s backup file as its configuration file. The master TSM/CPU’ s backup file is backup.ztr , and it’ s located in the /tftpboot directory: Smart6500 # set redundancyinfo HostIP() : 206 ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-19 Switch Installation and Setup LED Descriptions 2.4 LED DESCRIPTIONS Both the CSM and TSM modules disp lay several LED indicator lights. T able 2-3 and T able 2 -4 explain the color , state, and meaning of the C SM and TSM indicator lights. Also, see Figure 2-10. T abl e 2-3 CSM LEDs LED Green Amber Red Unlit POWE R ...

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    2-20 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Using the Console S witch Installation and Setup Figure 2-10 CSM and TS M LEDs 2.5 USING THE CONSOLE Use the SmartSwitch 6500 console in terface to configure and manage your switch. The following is a description of the console interface an d its operation. 2.5. 1 Port Num beri ng The foll owing co nvention i s used ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-21 Switch Installation and Setup Using the Console 2.5. 2 Console C ommand s Note For deta iled de scriptio ns of all co nsole commands, see t he SmartS witch 650 0 Reference Manual. All console commands use the synt ax: operator switch-attribute [<parameter 1> <parameter 2>... <parameter n>] Where t ...

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    2-22 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Using the Console S witch Installation and Setup If a command requires parameter values, it p rompts you for them. For instance, in the example below , show is the operator , portconfig is the swit ch-attribute, and 7a1 is the param eter indicating that you want to show config uration information ab ou t port 7A1 . ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-23 Switch Installation and Setup Using the Console 2.5. 3 Console T ime- out The conso le can be conf ig ured to exit if it does no t sen se a key s t ro ke wit hi n a d efi ned l engt h of ti me. By default, the SmartSwitch 6500 is se t to never time ou t (value = 0). T o activate the time-out feature, use the set Co ...

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    2-24 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Using the Console S witch Installation and Setup Selecting number three fro m the list automatically enters the correspon ding command; p ressing enter executes the command: PNNI Node Information ================================================================================ Level : 80 Node Id : 50:a0:39:00:00:00:0 ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-25 Switch Installation and Setup SmartSwitch ATM Administrator Note Press the Esc key to bac k out of any co mmand before you enter the last v alue. 2.6 SMARTSWITCH A TM ADMINISTRATOR SmartSwitch A TM Administrator is a graphical user interface application that manages SmartSwitch A TM switches. It supports the follo ...

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    2-26 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide SmartSwitch ATM Administrator S witch Installation and Setup Figure 2-1 1 Sm artSwitch A TM A dminist rator SmartSwi tch A TM Administr ator can be ins talled on a workst ation ru nning W indows 95/ 98, W indows NT , or Solaris 2.4/2.5 . For W indows 95/ 98 or W indows NT , the followi ng minimum hardware confi gura ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 2-27 Switch Installation and Setup SmartSwitch ATM Administrator • Color mo nitor • Ethernet or A TM network interface card 2.6.1 PC Installation The installation p rocess for SmartSwitch A TM Administ rator is essentially the s ame for all the supported operating systems. Follow th ese in structions for ins tallati ...

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    2-28 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide SmartSwitch ATM Administrator S witch Installation and Setup Perform the following steps to chan ge the password. 1. Enter the default user nam e, admin . The user name is case sen sitive. 2. Enter the default password, admin , and click the OK bu tton or press En ter . The password is ca se sensitive. 3. The SmartS ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 3-1 3 IP OVER A T M AND LANE This chapter desc ri bes working with the SmartSwitch 65 00 IP over A TM VLAN and emulated LAN capabilities. At the end of this chapter you will be able to use your Sm artSwi tch 6500 switch to • Create an IP over A TM VLAN • Create an emulated Ethernet LAN ( L AN E) 3.1 CREATING AN IP O ...

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    3-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Creating an IP over A TM VLAN IP Over ATM and LANE 3. Enter the show client command to ma k e sure the client is operational and to obt ain the 20-byte A TM address of the ARP server . For instance, if you u sed the client number (client 1) fr om the example in step 2, enter the following command: SmartCell ZX # show ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 3-3 IP Over ATM and LANE Creating an Emu lated LAN Note If configu red devices fail to jo in the VLAN, see Chapter 5, "Routing." Section 5.3. Also, see Chapter 9, "T roubleshooting." 3.1. 1 Default A TM Add ressing for IP ove r A TM The SmartSwitch 6500 p rovides a default for mat for A TM addresses ...

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    3-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Creating an Emulated LAN IP Over ATM and LANE Note An ELAN comes pre-con figured on SmartSwitch 6500 s witches. The ELAN name is “ELAN000.” T o use th is ELAN, start the LE CS, configure your end nodes and edge dev ices to us e ELAN name ELAN000, an d then plug them in to the SmartSwi tch 6500. 1. Enter the start ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 3-5 IP Over ATM and LANE Creating an Emu lated LAN Caution Never create an ELAN (or ELAN client) with the same subn et as the SmartSwi tch 6500 Ethernet port. 4. Enter the show client command verify that the clien t is operational. SmartCell ZX # show client 1 LANE Client 1 ============================================== ...

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    3-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Creating an Emulated LAN IP Over ATM and LANE 3.2. 1 A TM Addressi ng for LAN Em ulation The SmartSwitch 65 00 provides default formats for A TM addresses used by LAN em ul ation entities (local client, LECS, LES, and BUS). The d efault formats are constructed as f ollows. Default Netpr efi x The default netprefix is ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 3-7 IP Over ATM and LANE Creating an Emu lated LAN netprefi x + chass is MA C address + ELA N number su mmed with t he numer ical value two (2 ) For example • netprefix = 39:00:00:00:00 :00:00: 00:00:00 :A3:87:0B • chassis MAC address = 00:00:1D :A3:87:0 B • ELAN number = 3 then, default LES and BUS addresses = 39 ...

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    3-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Creating an Emulated LAN IP Over ATM and LANE 3.2. 4 Distri buted LANE Service s LANE services (LEC S, LES, and BUS) can reside on dif ferent SmartSwit ch 6500s. For example, t he LECS can reside on on e Sma rtSwit ch 65 00, wh ile t he LES and B US re side on an othe r . U se the add lecselan , add leselan , a nd ad ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 3-9 IP Over ATM and LANE Creating an Emu lated LAN 4. On switch SW1, use the comman d add lecselan to create the LECS: SW1 # add lecselan ELANNumber(0) : 1 ELANName(ELAN001) : mis1 LESAddress(39:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:A3:87:0B:00:00:1D:A3:87:0B:03): 39:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:0 0:00:14:41:80:00:20:d4:14:41:81:02 < S ...

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    3-10 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Creating an Emulated LAN IP Over ATM and LANE Best Ef fort Elan Join T est The fol low ing des cribe the Best Effort test. 1. Does the client specify the name of the ELAN it wan ts to join? - If yes, check whether an ELAN exists by t hat name. If an ELAN exists by that name, assign t he client to the ELAN. If no ELA ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide 3-11 IP Over ATM and LANE Creating an Emu lated LAN are ANDed together . For example, if t hree join policies are create, each with the same priority value, a client requesting LANE services must meet the criteria of all thr ee policies to be assigned an ELAN. If the client fails to meet the requirements of all three po ...

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    3-12 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Creating an Emulated LAN IP Over ATM and LANE • IP address In the followin g example, a client is identif ied by its A TM address and IP address, and associates it with ELAN n u mber 1. Smart6500 # add lecselanlec AtmAddress() : 39:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00: 44:55:66:11:22:33:44:55:66:00 MACAddress/RouteDesc() : ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 4-1 4 PNNI ROUTING The SmartS witch 6500 d efault rout ing prot ocol is PNNI vers ion 1.0. PNNI provides automati c and dynami c connectivity among all PNNI nodes wi thin the sam e peer group . By config uring multi-leve l PNNI topolog ies and peer group leader s, full hierarchical PNNI routing c an be established with ...

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    4-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Multi-level PNNI Topology PNNI Routing Use the show pnninode command to view SmartSwitch 6500 PNNI node parameter s. For exam ple: Smart6500 # show pnninode NodeIndex(1) : ================================================================================ Node Index : 1 Node Level : 80 Node Id : 50:a0:39:00:00:00:00:00: ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 4-3 PNNI Routing Multi-level PNNI Topology 1. Physically connect switches SW A1, SW A2, and SW A3. Similarly , physically connect switches SWB1, SWB2, and SWB3 (see Fi gure 4-1). Figure 4-1 Ph ysical c onnectiv ity for mul ti-peer gr oup exam ple 2. Use the set pnnipeergroupid command to chang e the peer group ID of the ...

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    4-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Multi-level PNNI Topology PNNI Routing Note The first byte of the peer gr oup ID indicates the peer group’ s level. It also indi cates the number of significant bits used in the peer g roup ID. For example, if the level indicato r is 50 (80 decimal ), then 80 bits / 8 = 10 bytes; and only 10 of the 13 bytes are sig ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 4-5 PNNI Routing Multi-level PNNI Topology Do the same on switch SWB 3 : B3 # set pnnipglelection NodeIndex(1) : LeadershipPriority(0) : 205 < Highest priorit y in e le ctio n process ParentNodeIndex(0) : 2 < Node 2 will repr ese nt t he peer grou p B in the pare nt grou p InitTime(15) : OverrideDelay(30) : ReElec ...

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    4-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Multi-level PNNI Topology PNNI Routing Connect ivity is now es tablish ed between the two peer gr oups. For example, if LANE servi ces are running on a swi tch within peer group A, LANE clients can exist in group B. The clients in group B will traverse the link between th e two groups , find the LANE serv er in group ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 4-7 PNNI Routing Multi-level PNNI Topology 2. Add a third node (at le vel 6 4) to either switch SW A3 or SWB3. 3. Use the set pnnipglelection command to designate th e switch’ s second node ( not th ird ) as the PGL for the parent peer group, and s pecify the th ird node as the parent node of t he second. 4. Perform s ...

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    4-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Managing Parallel PNNI Links PNNI Routing 4.3 MANAGING PARALLEL PNNI LINKS SmartSwitch 6500s can be co nnected by more than one physical link. PNNI treats these connections as parallel physical link s. By default, parallel links are consi dered to have equal capabilities with regard to call set ups. For example, if a ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 4-9 PNNI Routing Managing Parallel PNN I Links Use the set pnniinterface command to set the admini strative weight of a p hysical link origi nating from a particular port. The following is an e xample of increasing the administrative weight for CBR call setups throug h the physical link on port 7a1: Smart6500_1 # set pn ...

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    4-10 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Managing Parallel PNNI Links PNNI Routing The physical connection fr om switch SW A2 to switch SWB 2 is now advertised as a secon d logical link within the parent p eer group (s ee Figure 4-4). Figure 4- 4 Aggrega tion to ken valu es and parall el links Le vel 72 First Logical link First Physical Link SW A1 SW A2 SW ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 5-1 5R O U T I N G 5.1 ADDITIONAL ROUTING PROTOCOLS Along wit h PNNI, the SmartSwitch 6500 supports add itio nal A TM routing pr otocols: • IISP — Use to connect with devices that do not support PNNI • UNI — Use to connect end stations (also to connect devices whose implementation of ILMI is incompatib le with t ...

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    5-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide IISP Routes Routing Note The add atmroute command allows y ou to specify a set of me trics to be used wit h the route. For more information on metrics and metric tags, see Section 5.4, Route Metrics. 5. Enter the show atmroute command to determine whether the route was created: Smart6500 # show atmroute AddressNumber ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 5-3 Routing IISP Routes Note Dotted lines in the diagrams belo w represent one-way II SP routes to the devices pointed to by the arr owheads. E ach route is defined on the device fro m which the dotted line orig in ates. Figure 5-1 IIS P route a cross PN NI domai n IISP Routing Example T wo A second IISP device (Switch ...

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    5-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide UNI Routes Routing 5.3 UNI ROUTES Use the add atmroute command to create UNI routes. For examp le, connect an end station adapter (with MAC address 00:11:22:33:44:55) to port 7A2 of th e Sm artSwitch 6500. If the adapter does not su pp ort ILMI or its ILMI is incompatible with the SmartSwitch 6500, you must create a ...

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    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 5-5 Routing Route Metrics 5.4 ROUTE METRICS Route metri cs are assigned to routes using a metric tag (one of the in put parameters for add atmroute ). T he metric tag specifies a particular pair of incoming and outgoing metrics contained within a list of metrics. Metrics are created using the add pnnimetric command. Eac ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 76

    5-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide IP Routing Routing Enter show pnnimetric to view the newly created metric pair: Smart6500 # show pnnimetrics Metrics(ALL) : Metrics Metrics Tag Direction Index GCAC CLP Admin Wt Service Categories ================================================================================ 1 0x9 Incoming 0x10 CLP0+1 200 CBR < ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 77

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 5-7 Routing IP Routi ng • SW2 is connected to SW1 through PNNI, and both switches are part of the same emulated LAN. T o reach SW2 with the Ethernet-based NMS, create an IP ro ute that assigns SW1's switch client as SW2's default gate w ay to the networ k 1 28.2 05.99. 0. Ente r the foll owi ng on SW2 ( see ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 78

    5-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide IP Routing Routing Note The NMS must also contain a ro ute that specifies the Ethernet interface of the Ethernet connected switch as the gateway to the ELAN subnet. ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 79

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 6-1 6 V IRT UAL PORTS AND STATIC CONNECTIONS 6.1 PVC CONNECTIONS The SmartSwitch 6500 sup ports Permanent V irtual Ci rcuits (PVCs), bo th point-to-po int and po int-to-mul tipoint. Use PVCs to co nnect devices (that do n ot support S VCs) to a switch’ s local client. Also, use PVCs to make connections throug h the Sm ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 80

    6-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide PVC Connections Virtual Ports and Static Connections For this example, we specify CBR as the traffic type, then take the remaining defau lts. Enter the show trafficdescriptor command to ob tain the index numb er of the new traf fic descriptor . In this example, the index numb er is two (2 ). Smart6500 # show trafficd ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 81

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 6-3 Virtual Ports and Static Connec tions PVC Connections However , on a poin t-to-multip oint connect ion there should be no traf fic in the backward direct ion, so we define the backward traffic descriptor with its Cell Loss Priorities set to zero (0) Smart6500 # add trafficdescriptor TrafficType(UBR) : < This is t ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 82

    6-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide PVP Connections Virtual Ports and Static Connections 6.1. 3 Connecting to Lo cal Switch Client Through a PVC All PVC connections to th e SmartSwitch 6500 local client s use the CPU port. This port is either 7b4 or 8b4 depend ing on the slot in which the m aster TSM/CPU module resides. Follow these ins tructions to co ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 83

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 6-5 Virtual Ports and Static Connec tions PVP Connections • Use the set portconfig command to specify a num ber of bits to be used f or VPIs ( MaxVpiBits parameter). Note that a PVP cannot use VPI zero. Consequently , the number of VPI bits must be greater than zero (0) on both ports. Determine the numb er of A vailab ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 84

    6-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide PVP Connections Virtual Ports and Static Connections 3. Use the add pvp command to create the pvp connection: Smart6500 # add pvp ConnType(PTP) : < See note below Port-1-Number() : 7a4 < Specify the f irst port Port-1-VPI() : 1 < Specify its VPI Port-2-Number() : 7b1 < Specify the seco nd po rt Port-2-VPI ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 85

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 6-7 Virtual Ports and Static Connec tions Virtual Ports Figure 6-1 T ermin ating PV Ps 6.3 V IRTUAL PORTS The SmartSwitch 65 00 supports the abili ty to create virtual ports. T ypically , virtual p orts are used for terminating Permanent V irtual Path ( PVP) conne ctions. V irtual ports are design ated by the f ollowing ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 86

    6-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Virtual Ports Virtual Ports and Static Connections Note T o assure th at virtu al port s receiv es the exact band width r equire d, you ma y want to assign them traf fic descriptors that specify CBR as the service class. • Use the set portconfig command to turn of f sign aling on t he physical po rt on whic h you a ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 87

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 6-9 Virtual Ports and Static Connec tions Virtual Ports 1. Use the set portconfig command to turn si gnali ng of f on physical port 7a1 : Smart6500 # set portconfig PortNumber() : 7a1 PortAdminStatus(up) : IlmiAdminStatus(up) : SigType(autoConfig) : nnipvc < T u rn off signaling by setting Sig T ype to nnipvc SigRole ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 88

    6-10 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Virtual Ports Virtual Ports and Static Connections 3. Use the PortNumber and MaxVpiBits paramet ers of th e add port command to create the virtual ports. Smart6500 # add port PortNumber() : 7a1.1 < The .1 means our Base VPI is one (1) PortAdminStatus(up) : IlmiAdminStatus(up) : SigType(autoConfig) : SigRole(other ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 89

    SmartSwitch 65 0 0 Us e r Guid e 6 - 11 Virtual Ports an d Static Connections V i rtual P orts Thing s T o W atc h Out For Whe n Creat ing V irtual Ports • Make certain that the virtual port nu mber (Base VPI ) plus the VPIs d e signated by MaxVpiBits does not exceed the A vailable VPIs as specified by MaxVpiBit s in the set portconfig command. ? ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 90

    6-12 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Virtual Ports Virtual Ports and Static Connections ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 91

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 7-1 7 T RAF FIC MANAGEMENT 7.1 T RAFFIC MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES This sect ion desc ribes how the SmartS witch 650 0 manages ban dwidth and congest ion. It briefly d escribes consol e commands that af fect how the SmartSwitch 6500 manages traf fic. This section also provides gu idelines for setting some tra ffic con trol ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 92

    7-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Traffic Management Capabilities Traffic Management SmartSwitch 6500 user data cells are clas sified according to the state of a cell loss priority (CLP) bit i n the header of each cell. A CLP 1 cell has a lower prior ity than a CLP 0 cell and is discard ed first. Source traf fic descriptors can specify CLP 0 cell tra ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 93

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 7-3 Traffic Management Traffic Management Capabilities A user-defined PVC must have user-defined traf fic descriptors. For instance, if a video link o v er a PVC requires a peak cell rate of 8000 kb /s, create a traf fic descriptor for CBR traf fic that specifies 8000 as the peak cell rate. Smart6500 # add trafficdescri ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 94

    7-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Traffic Management Capabilities Traffic Management Use the command show caceqbwallocscheme to view the current CAC policies used b y each port for each class of service. Smart6500 # show caceqbwallocscheme PortNumber(ALL) : =========================================================== Port# Alloc Scheme for CBR RTVBR N ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 95

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 7-5 Traffic Management Traffic Management Capabilities 7.1.3 Que ue Buffers The SmartSwitch 6500 p erforms buf fering usin g a shared-memory architecture. Buf fer space is divided into qu eues for each class of s ervice. In turn, ports are allocated some portion o f each of the service class queues. This allocation is c ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 96

    7-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Traffic Management Capabilities Traffic Management • Queue 5 — Unspecified B it Rate (UBR) If calls of a particular service class are b eing dropped on a particular port, use the set porttrafficcongestion command to r aise the port’ s queue Min threshold. For example, to chan ge b oth the Min and Max amou nts o ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 97

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 7-7 Traffic Management Traffic Management Capabilities 7.1.4 EFCI, EPD , and RM Cell Marking T o control switch congestion , the SmartS witch 6500 implement s standard r esource m anagement cell (RM-cell) marking, explicit forward congestion indicator cell marking (with backward RM cell marking) , and early packet disca ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 98

    7-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Traffic Management Capabilities Traffic Management ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 99

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 8-1 8 UPGRADES AND FIRMWARE 8.1 UPGRADING AND CHANGING FIRMWARE This section des cribes th e lo w-level boot load command s. Boot load command s are used for setting switch st art-up behavio r and for per forming f irmware downloads. Use the boot load comman ds to: • Set which copy of the boot load firmwar e is the de ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 100

    8-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Upgrading and Changing Firmwar e Upgrades and Firmware 8.1. 2 Boot Lo ad Commands The following table d escribes the com mands available from the b o ot load prompt, their use, and their associated parameters. T a ble 8-1 Boot l oad comm ands Command Action Parameters chpi Chan ge defa ult boot load i ma ge: Sets one ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 101

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 8-3 Upgrades and Firmware Upgrading and Changing Firmware Figure 8-1 Me mory lo cations affected by the boot lo ad comman ds scsm Switch to the redundant CSM: T ells the SmartSwitch 6500 to transfer CSM mastership to the slave CSM. none swms Switches CPU mastership to other TSM/C PU: Changes the slave TSM/CPU to the mas ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 102

    8-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Upgrading and Changing Firmwar e Upgrades and Firmware 8.1. 3 Upgradi ng B oot Load firmware T wo images of the boot load firmware reside in fla sh RAM. The two images are identified as boot load imag e 0 and boot lo ad image 1. B oth boot load imag es can be upg raded by us ing a TF TP/Bootp server . However , an up ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 103

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 8-5 Upgrades and Firmware Upgrading and Changing Firmware Changing the Defaul t Boot Load Image Continuing with the example above, p erform the following steps to set boot load imag e 0 back to being the default. 1. Reboot the SmartSwi tch 6500. 2. When the following message appears “Preparing to run Default Primary I ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 104

    8-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Upgrading and Changing Firmwar e Upgrades and Firmware ............................................................................ ............................................................................ ............................................................................ ................................ ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 105

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 8-7 Upgrades and Firmware Upgrading and Changing Firmware ................................................... Validity checks of the Switch Software Downloaded file... All Validity checks OK Programming downloaded image into Switch Software section, please wait... New Switch Software programmed successfully => 9. Che ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 106

    8-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Upgrading and Changing Firmwar e Upgrades and Firmware • The SmartSwitch 6 5 00 lost network con nectivity b e fore it fini shed its do wnload • The wrong file or a corrupt file was dow nload ed into memory If you can correct th e problem, enter the update firmware com mand to co ntinue with the upgrade process. ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 107

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 9-1 9 T ROUBLESHOOTING This chapte r provides basic trou bleshooting for diag nosing and fixing problems with VLAN, emulated LANs, and A TM t raff ic congestion. 9.1 T ROUBLESHOOTING IP OVER A TM Y ou ha ve configur ed an IP over A TM VLAN , but y our network appl ications are n ot working. Use these question s and test ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 108

    9-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Troubleshooting LAN Emulation Troubleshooting 5. If working through these question s does not sol ve the probl em, contact Cablet ron Systems Customer Service. (See Appendix C , "T echnical Support"). 9.2 T ROUBLESHOOTING LAN EMULATION Y ou h ave configu red an Emu lated LAN and yo ur network applicat ions ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 109

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 9-3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PNNI Links - Do devices begin to regist er with the LES and BUS once multi-p oint signaling is turned off? 7. Check whether BUS is connected. • Use show busclient to check whether devices are registered with th e B US. If clients are registered, check end no de config uration. If no ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 110

    9-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Troubleshooting Congestion Troubleshooting 2. Make certain that the switches in the other peer gro up support mu lti-level PGLs and border nodes. If not, the oth er s witches must be placed in the same peer group as the Smar t Switch 6500 if you want them to connect. 3. Are the switches within the peer groups comm un ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 111

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 9-5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Congesti o n *Use th e show portconfig command to view bandwi dth utilization 3. Has the conges tion subsid ed? • If yes, y ou are done. • If no, con tinue. 4. Have you chan ged the EP D threshold ( set switchtrafficcongestion command) ? • If yes, replace it to the default setti ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 112

    9-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Events and Alarms Troubleshooting • If yes, t he switc h is impr operly s et up. Check the sw itch confi guration. • If no, t his indicates port con gestion. Cont inue. 2. Enter the show cacinfo command for th is port. Note the bandwidth allocated fo r each Quality of Service on this po rt. 3. For each class of s ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 113

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 9-7 Troubleshooting Events and Alarms Both events and alarms are stored wit hin circular memo ry buf fers. When the buffers beco me full, older even t s and alarms are overwritten by newer entries. Both events and alar ms are stored in shared RAM. However , the 40 most recent alarms are also stored in flash RAM. Storing ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 114

    9-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Events and Alarms Troubleshooting Note Depending on the activity of your SmartSwitch 6500, the appearance of events o n the SmartSwitch 6500 may be too frequent to use the SmartSwitch 6 500 console comfortably . It is recommended that you t urn on th e automatic display of events only when t roubleshoo ting. Use the ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 115

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide 9-9 Troubleshooting Saving Core Dumps 9.6 SAVING CORE DUMPS The SmartSwitch 6500 cor e dump feature allows you to specify a local Ethernet host where, in the event of a system failu re, the Smar tSwitch 6500 sends a co py of its memory . SmartSwitch 650 0 system mem ory is saved t o two files , one containing C PU memor ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 116

    9-10 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Saving Core Dumps Troubleshooting If a system failure occurs while the core dump f eature is enabled , the SmartSwitch 6500 console ap pears similar to the example below . The SmartSwitch 6500 then begins sending imag es of its memory to the co re dump files on the TF TP server . Illegal access. Bus Error. IP: e0103 ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 117

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide A-1 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS This appendix lis ts the technical specification s for the SmartSwitch 650 0 sw itch. T a ble A-1 Hardwa re Specifi cations Specification V al ue Processor i960 HD, 66 MHz Switchin g engine 10 Gbps, n on-blocki ng Max I/O por ts* Up to 63 OC-3, DS-3, or E3 — Up to 1 5 OC-12 Port- to-po rt ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 118

    A-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Specifications Operating t emperature 5 to +40 C (41 to 104 F) Operating hu midity 5% to 90% RH, non-condens ing T a bl e A-3 A TM Por t Spe ci fic at ion s Media Port Speed F raming Connector Max. Tx Power Mi n. Tx power Max. Rx power Mi n. Rx power Range SMF-IR 155 Mbps STS-3c or STM-1 SC -8 dBm -15 dBm -8 dBm -31 ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 119

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide A-3 Specifications A TM routing prot ocols IISP PNNI 1.0 (i ncluding P GL and b order node s upport) UNI LAN protocols A TM Forum LANE 1.0 ( Ethernet and T oken Ring) IETF RFC 15 77 Classical IP over A TM LUNI 2.0 T a ble A-5 Manage ment Stand ards and Specifi cations Management Protocol Supported MIBs SNMPv2 c See Appen ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 120

    A-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Specifications ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 121

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide B-1 APPENDIX B AGENT SUPPORT This append ix briefly descr i bes the supp ort prov ided for m anaging the SmartS witch 6500 using Simple Network Management Prot ocol (SNMP). B.1 MIB, SMI, MIB FILES AND INTERNET MIB HIERARCHY A MIB (Management Information Base) is the term used to represent a virtual store of management da ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 122

    B-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide MIB, SMI, MIB Fi les and Internet MIB Hierarchy Agent Support Fig ure B-1 Int ernet MI B hi erarc hy B.1.1 ZeitNe t Cabletr on Pro prietary MIBs The location of some of ZeitNet prop rietary MIBs in the Internet hiera rchy is shown in Fig ure B-2. All nodes starting with “zn” represent Zeitnet objects. The priv at ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 123

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide B-3 Agent S upport MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarc hy . Figure B- 2 CSI Zeit Net Pri vate MI Bs In Figur e B-2, the ZeitNet p roprietary g roup is identifi ed by 1.3 .6.1.4.1.1295; i ts subgr oup, called znPr oducts, is identified by 1; and the first variable is znManagedObjects with a value of 2. Therefore, ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 124

    B-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide MIB, SMI, MIB Fi les and Internet MIB Hierarchy Agent Support : Figure B -3 Cab letron S martSwitch 6500 ob ject iden tifier e xample B.1.3 Supp orted p rotoc ols The SmartSwitch 6500 suppor ts Simple Network Management Prot ocol (SNMP). Both the SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c formats of the protocol are support ed. B.1.4 Suppor ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 125

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide B-5 Agent S upport MIB, SMI, MIB Files and Internet MIB Hierarc hy znIpAtmSer ver 1.3.6.1.4 .1.1295 .2.200.2 IP A TM Serve r Service s znCommonOb js 1.3.6.1 .4.1.12 95.2.3 00 Zeitnet Specif ic Informat ion znT rapObjs 1.3.6.1 .4.1 .1295.2 .301 ZeitNet T raps znSw itchObj ects 1.3 . 6.1.4. 1.129 5.2.33 33 Swit ch/ha r dwa ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 126

    B-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide MIB, SMI, MIB Fi les and Internet MIB Hierarchy Agent Support B.1.6 Sma rt Sw i tch 650 0 MIB Suppor t The SmartSwitch 6 5 00 is shippe d with the following MIB s: • MIB II (RF C 1213) • Interface T able MIB (RFC 1573) • A T oM MIB (RFC 1695) • A T oM2 MIB (p re-standard) • LANE MIB (A TM F orum) • ILMI 4 ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 127

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide B-7 Agent Support Managing the SmartSwitch 6500 - p2mpLeaf • atmVplReceiveT rafficDescrIndex — Doesn’ t accept ABR traf fic descriptor • atmVplT ransmitTraf ficDescrIndex — Doesn’t accept ABR traf fic descriptor Not Support ed The following MIB objects are not sup ported. If used, these objects return either ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 128

    B-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Managing the SmartSwitch 6500 Agent Support • T rapCommunity: Specifies the NMS to which traps are sent • MyNMAddr: Specifies the IP addr ess through which the switch is managed • T rustedNMS:Specifies the IP address of the NMS allowed to perform th e following commands: - update firmware - backup - restore - r ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 129

    SmartSwitch 6500 Use r Guide C-1 APPENDIX C T ECHNICAL SUPPORT This append ix tells y ou what to do i f you need technical supp ort for your SmartS witch 6500. Cabletron offers sev eral supp ort and s ervice pr ograms that pr ovide hi gh-qual ity supp ort to our customer s. For technical support, first contact your place of purchase. If you need ad ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 130

    C-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Hardware Warranty Technical Support • Hardware model nu mber , software versi on, and switch con figu ration (that is, what pa rt types are in what slots) C.5 HARDWARE W ARRANTY Cabletron warrants its products against defects in the physical product fo r one year from the date of receipt by the end user (as shown b ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 131

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide D- 1 APPENDIX D ACRONYMS A B AAL A TM A dap tation Laye r AAL1 A TM Ada p tation Laye r T ype 1 AAL2 A TM Ada p ter La yer T yp e 2 AAL3/4 A TM Adapter Layer T ype 3/4 AAL5 A TM Ada p ter La yer T yp e 5 AALM A TM Ada p tation Laye r Mu x ABR A vailable Bit Rat e AFI Auth ority an d F orm at Id e ntif ier ANSI Ame r ican ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 132

    D-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Acronyms C BOOTP Boot Protoc ol BUS Broadcast and Unkno wn Server CAC Call Admission Control CAN Campus Area Net work CA T-3 Category 3 unsh i elded twisted pair cabl e CA T-5 Category 5 unsh i elded twisted pair cabl e CBR Constant Bi t Rate CCITT Comite Consul tatif I nternat ionale de T elegraphi que et T elephoni ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 133

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide D- 3 Acronyms D E DCC Digital Cross Connec t , gene ric DACS or Di rect Conn ect Card, d ata interface module DF Download Flash DS-0 Digi tal Si gna lin g 0 DS-1 Digi tal Si gna lin g 1 DS-3 Digi tal Si gna lin g 3 DTE Data T erminal Equipmen t DTL Designate d T ransit List DVT Dela y V ariati on T ole rance E-1 Europea ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 134

    D-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Acronyms F G H I FCS Frame Che ck Sequence FIFO Firs t In Fir st Ou t FT P File T ransfer Protoc ol GB/S Gigabits per second GCAC Generic Cal l Admissio n Contro l GCRA Generic Cel l Rate Alg orith m GFC Generic Fl ow Control HEC Header Err or Check IEEE Inst itute of Elect rical an d Electron ic Enginee rs ICMP Inte ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 135

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide D- 5 Acronyms K L ILMI Integ rated Loca l Manage ment Interfa ce I/O Input/Out put IOM Input/Out put Modul e IP Interne t Protocol IP/A TM Inter net Prot ocol over A TM IPX Interne twork Packet Exchan ge protocol ITU-TSS Interna tional T elecommunications Union-T eleco mmunicati ons Standa rds Sector ISDN Int e grat ed S ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 136

    D-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Acronyms M N LMI Local Management Int e rface MAC Media Access Contro l MAN Metropolita n Area Netw ork Mb/S Megabit s per seco nd MBS Maximu m Burs t Size MCR Minimum Cell Rate MIB Manag ement In formation Base MMF Multi- Mode Fibe r MP Mult i-Point MSM Main Swit ch Module MTU Maxi mum T ran sfe r Un it NAKS Negativ ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 137

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide D- 7 Acronyms O P NNI Netwo rk No d e Inte rfa ce or Ne tw ork- to- N et work Inter face NRT-VB R Non Real T ime - V ariabl e Bit Rate NRZ Non-Return to Zero NSAP Network Services Access Po int OAM Operation s and Mainte nance OAM&P Operation s, Administr ation, Mai ntenance a nd Provisioning OC-1 Optical Ca rrier 1 ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 138

    D-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Acronyms Q R PPD Partia l Pack e t Disc ard PROM Program mable Read-Onl y Memory PTI Payload T ype I ndicator PTP Poin t-to- Poi nt PTSE PNNI T opology Sta te Element PTSE PNNI T opology Sta te Packet PVC Permanent or Provi sioned V irtual Ci rcuit QOS Quality o f Service QSAAL Q-Si gnaling A TM Adaptation La yer . ( ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 139

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide D- 9 Acronyms S RW Read-W rite Acces s SAAL Sign ali ng A TM Ada pta ti on L a yer SAR Segmenta tion An d Reassemb ly SAR-PDU SAR Protocol Data Unit SBE Syst em B us Err or SCR Sustaina ble Cell Ra te SDH Synchronous Digital Hierarchy SEAL Simpl e Ef ficient Adaptat ion Layer SMF Single Mode Fiber SMDS Switc hed Mu ltim ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 140

    D-10 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Acronyms T U V T-1 T ransmission System 1 T-3 T ransmission System 3 TA X I Tr ansparent Asynchr onous T ransm itter/ Receive r Inter face TCP T ransmission Cont rol Proto c ol TD T raff ic Descri ptor TDM T ime-Divi sion M ultip lexing TF TP Trivial F il e Transfe r Prot oco l TL V T ype, Le ngth and V alue UBR Uns ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 141

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide D-11 Acronyms W VCC V irtual Channel Connectio n VCI V irtu a l Chan nel Id enti fier VCL V irtual Channel Link VLAN Vi r t u a l L A N VP V irt ual Path VPC V irtual Path Co nnection VPI V irtual Pa th Iden tifier VPN V irtual Priva t e Network VT V irt ual T ributa ry WA N W ide Area Network ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 142

    D-12 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Acronyms ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 143

    SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide Index-1 INDEX Symbol s ? ...................... .................................... .... 2-24 Numerics 6A-CSM512 .............................. ............... 2-7 6A-TSM512 ............ .................. ...... 2-9 , 2-11 6C110 ch assis ................... ........................ 1-1 A accessi ng the boot load p romp ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 144

    Index-2 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide In dex add lecs elannameta ble ... .................. 3-10 add lecs elanpolicy ............................ 3-11 add lecs packetsize ............................ 3-10 add lecs tlvset ........................... ......... 3-12 add pnnimet rics ....................... ........... 5-5 add pnnin ode ................. ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 145

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide Index-3 Index D dcfg .......................... ........................... ...... 8-2 default client addres s ................................ 3-3 default community str i ngs ...................... 2-28 default ELAN ..................................... ...... 3-4 default IP ove r ATM client ...................... 3-3 ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 146

    Index-4 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide In dex creati ng VLAN .............. .................... 3-1 viewing ARP t able .................. ........... 3-2 IP over ATM cl ient ....................... ........... 3-3 IP Routin g ............................ .................. .. 5-6 ISO/CCITT ........................... ................... B-1 L LAN emu ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 147

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide Index-5 Index not s upported ............................... ..... B-7 obje cts not su pporte d ........................ B-7 support ed ................... ....................... B-6 MinIndex ................................... ............... 7-6 module combi natio ns in chas sis ............. 2-12 module pla cement . ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 148

    Index-6 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide In dex reset b utton .................. ........................... 2-20 restor ing switc h configur ation ................ 2-17 RFCs ................... ........................... .......... B-1 RJ-45 to DB- 9 adapter .......... .................. . A -3 RM cell marking .......... ............................. ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 149

    SmartSwitch 6500 Us er Guide Index-7 Index TSM dimension s ................. .............. A-1 weight ............... ................................ A-1 support ed MIBs ................ .................. ..... A-3 switch c onfiguration ............................... 2-13 Switch In stallat ion and Ass embly ............ 2-5 Switch In stallat io ...

  • Cabletron Systems 6500 - page 150

    Index-8 SmartSwitch 6500 User Guide In dex VPIs used ....................... .................. .. 6-8 virtu al UN I .................. ............................. 6-8 VLAN cre ating ................................... ........... 3-1 IP over ATM ........................... ........... 3-1 VPI ..................... ............................... ...

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Documents that we receive from a manufacturer of a Cabletron Systems 6500 can be divided into several groups. They are, among others:
- Cabletron Systems technical drawings
- 6500 manuals
- Cabletron Systems product data sheets
- information booklets
- or energy labels Cabletron Systems 6500
All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual Cabletron Systems 6500.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals Cabletron Systems 6500, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals Cabletron Systems 6500. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product Cabletron Systems 6500.

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A complete manual for the device Cabletron Systems 6500, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Cabletron Systems 6500 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Cabletron Systems 6500.

A complete Cabletron Systems manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Cabletron Systems 6500 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Cabletron Systems 6500, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Cabletron Systems 6500, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Cabletron Systems 6500 - which should help us in our first steps of using Cabletron Systems 6500
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Cabletron Systems 6500
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Cabletron Systems 6500 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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