Black Box NBS008A Network Hardware User Manual


 
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NBS008A
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................................6
2. Overview ..............................................................................................................................................................................7
2.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Available Models .......................................................................................................................................................8
2.3 What’s Included.........................................................................................................................................................8
2.4 Hardware Description ................................................................................................................................................9
2.4.1 Back Panel of NBS004A, NBS004MA, NBS006A, NBS006MA, NBS008A, NBS008MA, NBSALL8,
NBSALLMGR, NBS016A, NBS016MA .............................................................................................................9
2.4.2 Front Panel of NBS004A, NBS004MA ......................................................................................................... 10
2.4.3 Front Panel of NBS006A, NBS006MA ......................................................................................................... 11
2.4.4 Front Panel of NBS008A, NBS008MA, NBSALL8, NBSALL8MGR ................................................................ 12
2.4.5 Front Panel of NBS016A, NBS016MA........................................................................................................... 13
3. Configuration ..................................................................................................................................................................... 14
4. Installation .......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
5. Operation ........................................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.1 Manual Switching .................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2 RS-232 Terminal Commands (NBS004A, NBS006A, NBS008A, NBSALL8, or NBS016 Models Only) ......................18
5.3 Enhanced RS-232 Terminal Commands (NBS004MA, NBS006MA, NBS008MA, NBSALL8MGR, or NBS016MA
Models Only) ........................................................................................................................................................... 21
5.4 Remote Ethernet Management (NBS004MA, NBS006MA, NBS008MA, NBSALL8MGR, or NBS016MA
Models Only) ...........................................................................................................................................................22
5.5 Automatic Switching (NBS004MA, NBS006MA, NBS008MA, NBSALL8MGR, or NBS016MA
Models Only) ...........................................................................................................................................................22
6. Ethernet Network Interface Setup (NBS004MA, NBS006MA, NBS008MA, NBSALL8MGR, or NBS016MA
Models Only) ..........................................................................................................................................................25
7. Console Commands ........................................................................................................................................................... 27
8. Web Interface ....................................................................................................................................................................35
9. MIB Path Summary and Trap Definitions ............................................................................................................................37
10. Syslog Messages ................................................................................................................................................................ 41