Enterasys Networks BRIM-E6 Network Router User Manual


 
BRIM-E6 USER’S GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 USING THIS MANUAL................................................................... 1
1.2 GETTING HELP ............................................................................. 2
1.3 BRIM-E6 OVERVIEW..................................................................... 2
1.4 BRIM-E6 FEATURES..................................................................... 2
1.5 BRIM-E6 SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................... 3
1.6 ETHERNET BRIDGING ................................................................. 4
1.7 RELATED MANUALS..................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION
2.1 UNPACKING THE BRIM................................................................ 7
2.2 INSTALLING BRIMs....................................................................... 7
2.2.1 Installing a BRIM-E6 in a MIM........................................... 8
2.2.2 Installing a BRIM in a Hub............................................... 10
2.2.3 Installing an EPIM into the BRIM..................................... 11
CHAPTER 3 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK
3.1 CONNECTING THE BRIM TO THE NETWORK.......................... 13
3.1.1 Connecting a UTP Segment to an EPIM-T...................... 13
3.1.2 Connecting a Fiber Optic Link Segment to
an EPIM-F1, EPIM-F2, or EPIM-F3................................. 15
3.1.3 Connecting a Thin-Net Segment to an EPIM-C............... 17
3.1.4 Connecting an AUI Cable to an EPIM-A.......................... 19
3.1.5 Connecting an AUI Cable to an EPIM-X.......................... 20
3.2 FINISHING THE INSTALLATION................................................. 21
CHAPTER 4 USING THE LANVIEW LEDS
4.1 STB (Standby).............................................................................. 23
4.2 XMT (Transmit)............................................................................. 23
4.3 CLN (Collision) ............................................................................. 23
4.4 RCV (Receive).............................................................................. 23