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DIGITAL VNswitch 900FXInstallation and ConfigurationPart Number: EK-DVNFX-IN. A01January 1998 This manual describes how to install and config

Organizationx OrganizationThis manual is organized as follows:Section DescriptionChapter 1 Provides an overview of the VNswitch 900FX and descr

ConnectorsC-4 Product Specifications ConnectorsTable C-4 provides a list of connectors for VNswitch 900FX module, the MultiSwitch 900, and

xiConventions and TermsConventions and TermsConventionsThis manual uses the following conventions. Terms Used in This ManualThis book uses t

Associated Documentsxii Associated DocumentsThe following documents provide information relating to the VNswitch 900FX module. To order any of

xiiiAssociated DocumentsOPEN DECconnect Applications GuideEC-G2570-42Provides information to help plan and install networking systems based on

Correspondencexiv CorrespondenceDocumentation CommentsIf you have comments or suggestions about this document, send them to the Network Product

xvHow to Order Additional DocumentationHow to Order Additional DocumentationTo order additional documentation, use the following information:T

xviiSafetyOverviewThe cautions that must be observed for the hardware described in this manual are listed in this section in English, Germ

Precautionsxviii PrecautionsCAUTION This action deletes all configured settings and replaces them with factory default values. All configura

Product Introduction 1-1Chapter 1Product IntroductionOverviewIntroductionThis chapter describes the features of the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX modu

Digital Equipment Corporation makes no representations that the use of its products in the manner described in this publication will not infringe on e

What Is the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX?1-2 Product Introduction What Is the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX?The VNswitch 900FX (also referred to in this m

Product Introduction 1-3FeaturesFeaturesThis section describes the features of the VNswitch 900FX. For further information, refer to the VNsw

Features1-4 Product Introduction BridgingThe following bridging features and options are available:• High-speed local traffic filtering and f

Product Introduction 1-5Features— DEC VLAN V1 MIB— DIGITAL/Proteon Comet MIB— DEChub 900 Public Common MIB— DEChub Internal Common MIB— DIGITA

Installing Modular Media Interface Cards 2-1Chapter 2Installing Modular Media Interface CardsOverviewIntroductionThis chapter explains how to

Installation Preparation2-2 Installing Modular Media Interface Cards Installation PreparationTo prepare to install the card into the module,

Installing Modular Media Interface Cards 2-3Removing the Slot CoverRemoving the Slot CoverTo remove the slot cover from the module (Figure 2-

Installing the Card2-4 Installing Modular Media Interface Cards Installing the CardTo install a card into the module (Figure 2-2), complete

Installing Modular Media Interface Cards 2-5Installing the CardFigure 2-2: Installing the CardDepending on the type of MMI card you are ins

iiiContentsPrefaceOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Removing the Card2-6 Installing Modular Media Interface Cards Removing the CardTo remove a card from the module (Figure 2-3), complete the f

Installing Modular Media Interface Cards 2-7Removing the CardFigure 2-3: Removing the CardNPB-0541-96F

Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX 3-1Chapter 3Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FXOverviewIntroductionThis chapter describes the front an

Module Components3-2 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX Module ComponentsThis section describes the front and back panel components of the

Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX 3-3Module ComponentsFront Panel ComponentsTable 3-1 describes the front panel components that are illust

Module Components3-4 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX Item Icon Name Description8 Reset/Dump ButtonUsed to either reset the module or p

Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX 3-5Module ComponentsFigure 3-1: Front Panel LEDs and ConnectorsNPB-0834-97FFDDIFast Ethernet1A/M B/SA/M

Module Components3-6 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX Back Panel ComponentsTable 3-2 describes the back panel components that are illustr

Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX 3-7Module ComponentsFigure 3-2: Back Panel Layout

iv SNMP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4VLAN

How to Install the Module3-8 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX How to Install the ModuleThe hot-swap feature allows you to install the mod

Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX 3-9How to Install the ModuleTask 2: Seat the ModuleTo seat the module into a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 (Fi

How to Install the Module3-10 Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX Task 3: Verify Initial LED OperationTo verify initial LED operation, check

Installing the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX 3-11How to Install the ModuleTask 4: Connect the LDM Port CableTo perform a remote load/dump/management

Installing the Setup Port Cable 4-1Chapter 4Installing the Setup Port CableOverviewIntroductionThe setup port on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 (

Setup Port Signaling Standards4-2 Installing the Setup Port Cable Setup Port Signaling StandardsSignals from the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Chassi

Installing the Setup Port Cable 4-3Setup Port Device CablingSetup Port Device CablingThe setup port (Figure 4-1) on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900

Connecting to the Setup Port4-4 Installing the Setup Port Cable Connecting to the Setup PortTo connect to the setup port (Figure 4-1), complete

Installing the Setup Port Cable 4-5Connecting to the Setup PortFigure 4-1: Setup Port Cabling ComponentsAfter all cables are connected, go to

v5 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONEOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-1Chapter 5Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONEOverviewIntroductionThis chapter describes how to confi

Assigning an IP Address5-2 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE Assigning an IP AddressAfter installing the module in a DEChub ONE docking st

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-3Using Menus to Configure the ModuleUsing Menus to Configure the ModuleThis section describes the opti

[1] Restart with Factory Defaults5-4 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE [1] Restart with Factory DefaultsThis option initializes the module

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-5[2] Restart with Current Settings[2] Restart with Current SettingsThis option resets the module but l

[3] Show Current Settings5-6 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE [3] Show Current SettingsThis option shows the module’s current settings. I

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-7[4] Configure IP[4] Configure IPThis option provides you with IP configuration selections.NOTEFor an

[4] Configure IP5-8 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE [1] Set SNMP Read/Write CommunityThis option prompts you to enter the module’s read/

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-9[4] Configure IP[2] Set In-Band Interface IP AddressThis option prompts you to change or enter the mo

vi 7 Removing the ModuleOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[4] Configure IP5-10 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE [3] Set Out-of-Band Interface IP AddressThis option prompts you to change or enter

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-11[4] Configure IP[4] Set Default GatewayThis option sets the default gateway, if necessary, for the

[5] Go to Local Console5-12 Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE [5] Go to Local ConsoleTo perform additional configurations on the module, s

Configuring the Module in a DEChub ONE 5-13[6] Product-Specific Options[6] Product-Specific OptionsTo view or clear the module’s error log entr

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-1Chapter 6Configuring the Module in a DIGITALMultiSwitch 900OverviewIntroductionThis cha

Assigning an IP Address6-2 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Assigning an IP AddressAfter installing the module in a DIGITAL

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-3DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENUDIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 INSTALLATION MENUThe f

[9] Start Redirect Mode6-4 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [9] Start Redirect ModeThe Start Redirect Mode option redirects

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-5Using Menus to Configure the ModuleUsing Menus to Configure the ModuleThe following scr

viiFigures2-1 Removing the Slot Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

[1] Restart with Factory Defaults6-6 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [1] Restart with Factory DefaultsThis option reboots t

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-7[2] Restart with Current Settings[2] Restart with Current SettingsThis option resets th

[3] Show Current Settings6-8 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [3] Show Current SettingsThis option shows the module’s curren

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-9[4] Configure IP[4] Configure IPThis option provides you with IP configuration selecti

[4] Configure IP6-10 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [1] Set SNMP Read/Write CommunityThis option prompts you to enter the

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-11[4] Configure IP[2] Set In-Band Interface IP AddressThis option prompts you to change

[4] Configure IP6-12 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [3] Set Out-of-Band Interface IP AddressThis option prompts you to cha

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-13[4] Configure IP[4] Set Default GatewayThis option sets the default gateway, if necess

[5] Go to Local Console6-14 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [5] Go to Local ConsoleTo perform additional configurations on

Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 6-15[6] Product-Specific Options (VNswitch 900FX)[6] Product-Specific Options (VNswitch 90

[10] Product-Specific Options (DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900)6-16 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 [10] Product-Specific Options (

Removing the Module 7-1Chapter 7Removing the ModuleOverviewIntroductionThis chapter describes how to remove the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX modul

Removing the Cables7-2 Removing the Module Removing the CablesBefore the module is unseated, the load/dump/management (LDM) cable must be remo

Removing the Module 7-3Unseating the ModuleUnseating the ModuleTo unseat the module from the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 (Figure 7-2), complete th

Problem Solving A-1Appendix AProblem SolvingOverviewIntroductionThis appendix describes how to diagnose and solve problems with the module using

Normal Power-UpA-2 Problem Solving Normal Power-UpWhen the module’s power is initially turned on, the following events occur:Refer to Table A-1

Problem Solving A-3LED DescriptionsLED DescriptionsThe module's LEDs provide dynamic indications of the module’s status. The LEDs can be in

LED DescriptionsA-4 Problem Solving LED Name Off On (Green) On (Yellow) FlashingLDM Activity LEDN/A Indicates high traffic.N/A Transmitting or

Problem Solving A-5Problem Solving Using LEDsProblem Solving Using LEDsWhen diagnosing a problem with the module, note that the problem is often

ixPrefaceOverviewPurpose of This ManualThis manual describes how to install and set up the DIGITAL VNswitch 900FX module and install 100 Mb/s F

Problem Solving Using LEDsA-6 Problem Solving Symptom Probable Cause Corrective ActionModule OK LED is flashing, but module continues to operat

Problem Solving A-7Problem Solving Using LEDsPort Activity LEDs are off.There is low or no port activity.Ensure that the cable has activity on i

Connectors and Adapters B-1Appendix BConnectors and AdaptersOverviewIntroductionThis appendix shows detailed illustrations of the connectors, a

Connectors and Pin AssignmentsB-2 Connectors and Adapters Connectors and Pin Assignments10BaseT (8-pin MJ) Straight-Through ConnectorFigure B-1

Connectors and Adapters B-3AdaptersAdaptersH8571-J AdapterFigure B-2 shows the H8571-J adapter (6-pin MMJ connector to 9-pin D-sub connector) a

Product Specifications C-1Appendix CProduct SpecificationsOverviewIntroductionThis appendix lists the product and acoustical specifications

Product SpecificationsC-2 Product Specifications Product SpecificationsTable C-1 lists the product specifications for the module.Table C-1

Product Specifications C-3Acoustical SpecificationsAcoustical SpecificationsTable C-2 and Table C-3 list the acoustical specifications for the