Enterasys-networks Enterasys Matrix 6H352-25 User Manual

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About This Guide xiAbout This GuideWelcome to the 6H352-25 Fast Ethernet Installation Guide. This guide describes the 6H352-25 module and provides inf

Structure of This Guidexii About This GuideSTRUCTURE OF THIS GUIDEThis guide is organized as follows:This preface provides preliminary information to

Document ConventionsAbout This Guide xiiiDOCUMENT CONVENTIONSThe guide uses the following conventions:NOTE: Calls the reader’s attention to any item o

Getting Helpxiv About This GuideGETTING HELPFor additional support related to the module or this document, contact us using one of the following metho

Introduction 1-11IntroductionThis chapter introduces the 6H352-25 Fast Ethernet switching module. The 6H352-25 module (Figure 1-1) features 24 10BASE-

1-2 IntroductionFigure 1-1 The 6H352-25 ModuleFAST ENET6H352-25GROUPGROUPSELECTRESETCOMCPU11X1XGROUP123X13XGROUP2GROUP3547_01

ConnectivityIntroduction 1-31.1 CONNECTIVITYThe 6H352-25 connects to Ethernet networks or workstations through the front panel connectors. The ports s

Half-Duplex/Full-Duplex Auto-Negotiation1-4 Introduction1.4 HALF-DUPLEX/FULL-DUPLEX AUTO-NEGOTIATIONThe fixed front panel ports on the 6H352-25 have t

Broadcast SuppressionIntroduction 1-51.7 BROADCAST SUPPRESSIONBroadcast Suppression enables a user to set a desired limit of receive broadcast frames

Flow Control1-6 Introduction1.10 FLOW CONTROLFlow control is a method of managing the flow of frames between two devices. It ensures that a transmitti

Distributed Chassis ManagementIntroduction 1-71.13 DISTRIBUTED CHASSIS MANAGEMENTInstallation in the MATRIX E7 ChassisFrom a management perspective, 6

Standards Compatibility1-8 Introduction1.16 STANDARDS COMPATIBILITY The 6H352-25 is fully compliant with the IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.1D, and 8

Network Requirements 2-12Network RequirementsBefore installing the 6H352-25, review the requirements and specifications referred to in this chapter co

100BASE-TX Network2-2 Network Requirements2.3 100BASE-TX NETWORKThe fixed front panel ports of the 6H352-25 provide a connection that supports Categor

Installation 3-13InstallationThis chapter provides the instructions to install the 6H352-25 module. A Phillips screwdriver is required to install opti

Unpacking the 6H352-253-2 Installation3.1 UNPACKING THE 6H352-25Unpack the module as follows:1. Open the box and remove the packing material protectin

Installing the Module into the MATRIX E7 ChassisInstallation 3-33.3 INSTALLING THE MODULE INTO THE MATRIX E7 CHASSISThe 6H352-25 can be installed in a

NOTICEEnterasys Networks and its licensors reserve the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document withou

Installing the Module into the MATRIX E7 Chassis3-4 InstallationFigure 3-1 Installing the 6H352-25 into the MATRIX E7 Chassis3547_0245676C107123Backpl

Installing the Module into the SmartSwitch ChassisInstallation 3-55. Examine the module for damage. If any damage exists, DO NOT install the module. I

Installing the Module into the SmartSwitch Chassis3-6 InstallationFigure 3-2 Installing the 6H352-25 into the SmartSwitch 6000 Chassis12345PS1PS2Slot

Connecting to the NetworkInstallation 3-73.5 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORKThis section provides the procedures for connecting unshielded twisted pair (UTP

Connecting to the Network3-8 InstallationFigure 3-3 Connecting a Twisted Pair Segment to the 6H352-253. Verify that a link exists by checking that the

Connecting to the NetworkInstallation 3-9Figure 3-4 Crossover Cable RJ45 PinoutsFigure 3-5 Straight-Through Cable RJ45 Pinoutse. Ensure that the twist

Completing the Installation3-10 Installation3.6 COMPLETING THE INSTALLATIONAfter installing the 6H352-25 and making the connections to the network, pr

Troubleshooting 4-14TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information concerning the following:• Using LANVIEW (Section 4.1)• Troubleshooting Checklist

Using LANVIEW4-2 TroubleshootingFigure 4-1 LANVIEW LEDsTable 4-1 describes the LED indications and provides recommended actions as appropriate.NOTE: T

Using LANVIEWTroubleshooting 4-3Table 4-1 LANVIEW LEDsLED Color State Recommended ActionCPU Off Power off. Ensure chassis has adequate power.Red Blink

FCC NOTICEThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harm

Using LANVIEW4-4 TroubleshootingTX(Transmit)Off Port enabled, and no activity.Should flash green every two seconds indicating BPDUs being sent if STA

Troubleshooting ChecklistTroubleshooting 4-54.2 TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLISTIf the 6H352-25 is not working properly, refer to Table 4-2 for a checklist o

Troubleshooting Checklist4-6 TroubleshootingCannot contact the 6H352-25 through in-band management.IP address not assigned. Refer to the MATRIX E7 Ser

Using the RESET ButtonTroubleshooting 4-74.3 USING THE RESET BUTTONThe RESET button shown in Figure 4-2 resets and re-initializes the 6H352-25.Figure

Using the RESET Button4-8 TroubleshootingTo reset the 6H352-25, press and release the RESET button. The 6H352-25 goes through a reset process for appr

Specifications A-1ASpecificationsThis appendix provides operating specifications for the Enterasys Networks 6H352-25 module. Enterasys Networks reserv

COM Port Pinout AssignmentsA-2 SpecificationsA.1 COM PORT PINOUT ASSIGNMENTSThe COM port is a serial communications port that supports Local Managemen

Regulatory ComplianceSpecifications A-3A.2 REGULATORY COMPLIANCEThis equipment meets the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requ

Mode Switch Bank Settings and Options B-1BMode Switch Bank Settings and OptionsThis appendix covers the following items:• Required tools (Section B.1)

ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC.PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENTBEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT,CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.This document

Setting the Mode SwitchesB-2 Mode Switch Bank Settings and OptionsB.2 SETTING THE MODE SWITCHESFigure B-1 shows the location of the mode switches and

Setting the Mode SwitchesMode Switch Bank Settings and Options B-3• Switch 6 – Forced BootP. DO NOT attempt a Forced BootP unless a BootP server has b

FLASH Memory UpgradeB-4 Mode Switch Bank Settings and OptionsB.3 FLASH MEMORY UPGRADEFLASH memory upgrade is available for the SmartSwitch to expand f

FLASH Memory UpgradeMode Switch Bank Settings and Options B-5B.3.2 Installing the FLASH MemoryTo install a FLASH memory, refer to Figure B-3 and proce

Installing Optional HSIM or VHSIM Interface ModulesB-6 Mode Switch Bank Settings and OptionsB.4 INSTALLING OPTIONAL HSIM OR VHSIM INTERFACE MODULESFig

Index-1IndexNumerics100BASE-TXrequirements 2-210BASE-Trequirements 2-1802.1p Port Priorityintroduction to 1-6AAuto-Negotiation 1-4BBroadcast Suppressi

Index-2MManagementuse of 1-7Mode Switchsetting B-2Module features 1-1Module Installation 3-3PPinoutscrossover 3-9straight-through 3-9Port redirect fun

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYApplication of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC73/23/EECManufacturer’s Name: Enterasys Networks, Inc.Manufacturer’s Address:

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