Cabletron Systems 1800 Switch User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Section I Getting Started
Chapter 1 Product Overview
Hardware Overview ................................................................................. 1-3
Models ............................................................................................... 1-3
User Interfaces................................................................................... 1-3
Operator Interfaces ............................................................................ 1-3
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Quick Start................................................................................................ 2-1
Port Assignment Worksheet..................................................................... 2-2
Loggin into the Main Menu...................................................................... 2-3
Reviewing Boot Messages................................................................. 2-4
Moving Through the Menus.............................................................. 2-5
Setting the Date and Time ........................................................................ 2-8
Changing the Login Password.................................................................. 2-8
Stopping Operation................................................................................... 2-9
Logging Out....................................................................................... 2-9
Rebooting........................................................................................... 2-9
Shutting Down ................................................................................... 2-9
What Next?............................................................................................... 2-9
Section II Configuration
Chapter 3 Introduction to Database Configuration
Database Setup Recommendations .......................................................... 3-1
Configuration Examples........................................................................... 3-2
Serial Protocols over Frame Relay via Logical Ports........................ 3-2
Frame Relay PVC Passthrough.......................................................... 3-3
LLC2 PUs over Frame Relay to AS/400........................................... 3-3
3x74s/SDLC over Frame Relay to SNA Host ................................... 3-7
Producing a Configuration Report ........................................................... 3-9
Where to Find Configuration Information ............................................. 3-10
Chapter 4 Configuring Node Defaults
Database and System Memory Values..................................................... 4-2
Node Defaults Parameters........................................................................ 4-3
Chapter 5 Loading Protocols
Chapter 6 Configuring Physical Ports
Locations of Physical Ports...................................................................... 6-1
Configuring a Serial or Voice Port........................................................... 6-2
Database and System Memory Values .............................................. 6-3
Configuring the Port Parameters........................................................ 6-3
Configuring a LAN Port........................................................................... 6-4
LAN Card Parameters........................................................................ 6-4