Enterasys-networks X-Pedition 2000 User Manual

Getting Started GuideRevision Date: 02.28.200320009032766-09

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Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide xiContentsActivating the Configuration Commands in the Scratchpad ...

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Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide xiiiAbout this GuideThis guide provides a general overview of the 2-slot Enterasys Networks XP-2000 ha

Prefacexiv Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideRelated DocumentationThe Enterasys Networks documentation set includes the following items.

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide xvPreface• A description of any action(s) already taken to resolve the problem (e.g., changing mode sw

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Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 1Chapter 1Features OverviewThe Enterasys Networks XP-2000 provides non-blocking, high-speed Layer-2 (s

Specifications2 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideThe following table lists the basic hardware and software specifications for the XP-200

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 3Featuresthat are not shaded. Notice that Layer-2 is divided into an LLC layer and a MAC layer. The XP

NOTICEEnterasys Networks reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document and its web site withou

Features4 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide• Statistics• ManagementBridgingThe XP-2000 provides the following types of high-speed bridgi

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 5Features• Internet Protocol (IP) – the protocol switching and routing devices use for moving traffic

Features6 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide• IPX SAP – the Service Advertisement Protocol, which allows hosts attached to an IPX network

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 7FeaturesQuality of ServiceAlthough the XP-2000 supplies non-blocking high-speed throughput, you can c

Hardware Overview8 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideHardware OverviewThis section describes the XP-2000’s hardware specifications. Chapt

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 9Hardware OverviewExternal ControlsThe XP-2000 has the following external controls. Where appropriate,

Hardware Overview10 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideRAM MemoryThe XP-2000’s motherboard uses 32MB of RAM to hold routing and other tabl

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 11Hardware OverviewExpansion ModulesThe following expansion modules can be installed in the XP-2000:•

Hardware Overview12 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideCabling and Connector SpecificationsThe following table lists the media specificati

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 13Hardware Overview100BASE-FX Expansion ModuleThe 100BASE-FX expansion module provides the same featur

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide iiiFCC NOTICEThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following

Hardware Overview14 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideLEDsThe 100BASE-FX expansion module uses the following LEDs. 1000BASE-SX Expansion

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 15Hardware OverviewCabling and Connector SpecificationsThe following table lists the media specificati

Hardware Overview16 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide1000BASE-LX Expansion ModuleThe 1000BASE-LX expansion module provides the same feat

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 17Hardware OverviewCabling and Connector SpecificationsThe following table lists the media specificati

Hardware Overview18 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideDual Serial and Quad Serial – C/CE Expansion ModulesThe Dual Serial expansion modul

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 19Hardware OverviewFigure 7 shows the front panel of the Quad Serial WAN expansion module.Figure 7. Fr

Hardware Overview20 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideDual HSSI Line Card The Dual HSSI line card contains two 50-pin High Speed Serial I

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 21Hardware OverviewLink Indicates that the line card detects a cable plugged into the port and a good

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Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 23Chapter 2HardwareInstallationThis chapter provides hardware installation information and procedures i

iv Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideSAFETY INFORMATIONCLASS 1 LASER TRANSCEIVERSTHE SINGLE MODE INTERFACE MODULES USE CLASS 1 LASER TRAN

Hardware Specifications24 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide• Never operate the XP-2000 with exposed expansion slots.• Never operate the X

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 25Installing the Hardware• Attaching console management cables• Attaching port cables Verifying Your Sh

Installing the Hardware26 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started GuideInstalling the ChassisEnterasys recommends that only qualified personnel condu

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 27Installing the HardwareFigure 9. Installing the XP-2000 chassis in an equipment rackTo install the XP

Installing the Hardware28 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started GuideConnecting Power to the ChassisACTo attach the unit to AC power, simply plug t

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 29Installing the Hardwareb. Slide the cover away from the front of the XP-2000 about 1/2”, then lift it

Installing the Hardware30 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started GuideFigure 13. EMI extended face plateFigure 14. Installing the EMI extended face

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 31Installing the HardwareCaution: The female and male connectors for the expansion modules are not keye

Installing the Hardware32 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide• An RJ-45 10/100Base-T DTE port for Telnet connection from a host on the netw

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 33Installing the Hardware2. Plug one end of the console cable into the XP-2000’s DCE DB-9 port.3. Plug

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide vENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC.PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENTBEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT,CAR

Installing the Hardware34 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide1. Obtain a cable with an RJ-45 connector that has the following pin assignmen

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 35Installing the HardwareFigure 18. Plugging an ethernet cable into a 10/100BASE-TX portTo attach segme

Installing the Hardware36 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started GuideFigure 19 shows the pin positions in the 10/100BASE-TX connectors.Figure 19. 1

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 37Installing the HardwareNote: A hardware restriction prevents the Xpedition 2000 from supporting confi

Installing the Hardware38 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started GuideDual Serial and Quad Serial – C/CE Expansion ModulesThe Dual Serial and Quad S

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 39Installing the HardwareFigure 22 shows the pin positions in the LFH-60 high density connector.Figure

Installing the Hardware40 Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started GuideTo attach the segment cables to your Dual Serial or Quad Serial – C/CE expansi

Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 41Installing the HardwareFigure 24 shows the pin positions in the 50-pin HSSI connector.Figure 24. 50-p

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Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 43Chapter 3FirmwareInstallation andSetupThis chapter provides the following firmware installation and

vi Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideIf the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception CIV under the U.

Starting the Command Line Interface44 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide2. Plug the XP-2000’s power supplies into a power source. If the

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 45Starting the Command Line InterfaceWhen you are in Configure or Enable mode, use the exit command or

Setting Basic System Information46 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideSetting Basic System InformationUse the procedure in this section to

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 47Setting Basic System Information5. Use the interface add ip command to set the IP address and netmas

Setting Up SNMP Community Strings48 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide9. To display the active configuration, enter the system show activ

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 49Setting Up SNMP Community Strings3. Use the following commands to add an SNMP community string and s

Setting Up SNMP Community Strings50 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideHere is an example of the commands and output for configuring SNMP

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 51Setting Up PasswordsSetting Up PasswordsYou can password protect CLI access to the XP-2000 by settin

Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address52 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideCaution: Test all the new passwords before saving the active

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 53Setting SYSLOG Parameters6. Use the following command to “add” one or more DNS servers to the XP-200

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide vii10. ENFORCEMENT. You acknowledge and agree that any breach of Sections 2, 4, or 9 of this Agreement

Setting SYSLOG Parameters54 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide• Warning – Provide warnings against invalid configuration information and

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 55Setting SYSLOG ParametersUse the following procedure to specify the SYSLOG server and the types of m

Loading System Image Firmware56 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide6. Enter the show command to show the commands you just entered. Becaus

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 57Loading System Image Firmware2. Copy the firmware upgrade you want to install onto a TFTP server tha

Loading System Image Firmware58 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideHere is an example:6. Enter the system image list command to verify the

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 59Loading Boot PROM FirmwareLoading Boot PROM FirmwareThe XP boots using the boot PROM firmware instal

Upgrading the VFS60 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideUpgrading the VFSA VFS file system called VFS2 is available. VFS2 dramatically decr

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 61Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration FileActivating the Configuration Comma

Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File62 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide1. Ensure that you are in Enable m

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 63Appendix ATroubleshootingIf you experience difficulty with the basic hardware or software setup proc

viii Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideDECLARATION OF CONFORMITYApplication of Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC73/23/EECManufacturer’s Na

64 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started GuideYou are unable to access the configuration commands in the CLI.From the CLI, type enable to access E

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 65Appendix BTechnical SupportGetting HelpFor additional support related to the Common CLI syntax or th

Getting Help66 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide• A description of your network environment (layout, cable type, etc.)• Network load and

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 67IndexNumerics10/100BASE-TX expansion modulecable installation 34overview 111000BASE-LX expansion mod

Index68 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guidefilters, security 6flow-based bridging 4flow-based switching 6GGetting help xiv, 65Hhardwareins

Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide 69IndexSSafety informationlaser ivsafety precautions 23SAP 5scratchpad 60securityfilters 6setting up p

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Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide ixContentsAbout this Guide...................