Enterasys-networks FN 100 Manual de usuario

FN 100 User’s Guide

Introduction1-2 Related ManualsChapter 4, Using FN100 Trunking, details using the FN100 Port Trunking window to create trunk groups, allowing you to i

Software Conventions 1-3IntroductionCommon FN100 Window FieldsSimilar descriptive information is displayed in boxes at the top of most device-specific

Introduction1-4 Software ConventionsMAC AddressDisplays the manufacturer-set MAC address associated with the IP Address used to define the device icon

Software Conventions 1-5IntroductionInstructions to perform a mouse operation include the following terms:• Pointing means to position the mouse curso

Introduction1-6 Getting HelpGetting HelpThis section describes two different methods of getting help for questions or concerns you may have while usin

Getting Help 1-7IntroductionSend your questions, comments, and suggestions regarding NetSight Element Manager to NetSight Technical Communications via

Introduction1-8 Getting Help

2-1Chapter 2The FN100 Chassis ViewAbout the Chassis View window; the Chassis Manager window; Hub management functionsThe FN100 Chassis View window is

The FN100 Chassis View2-2 Viewing Chassis InformationViewing Chassis InformationThe FN100 Chassis View window (Figure 2-1) provides a graphic represen

Viewing Chassis Information 2-3The FN100 Chassis View• Green indicates the FN100 is responding to device polls (valid connection).• Magenta indicates

The FN100 Chassis View2-4 Viewing Chassis InformationMenu StructureBy clicking on various areas of the FN100 Chassis View display, you can access menu

Viewing Chassis Information 2-5The FN100 Chassis View• Virtual Switching..., which launches the FN100 Virtual Switching window, allowing you to refine

The FN100 Chassis View2-6 Viewing Chassis InformationThe Utilities MenuFrom the Utilities menu you can select:• MIB Tools, provides direct access to t

Viewing Chassis Information 2-7The FN100 Chassis View• Enable/Disable, which administratively turns the selected bridging port on or off; see Viewing

The FN100 Chassis View2-8 Viewing Chassis Information• BRK (broken) when the physical interface has malfunctioned.• UNK (unknown) if the interface’s s

Viewing Chassis Information 2-9The FN100 Chassis ViewI/F TypeIf you choose the I/F Type mode, the port text boxes will display the port type (e.g., Et

The FN100 Chassis View2-10 Viewing Chassis InformationFigure 2-3. Chassis Manager WindowViewing Hardware TypesIn addition to the graphical displays de

Managing the Hub 2-11The FN100 Chassis ViewFigure 2-5. Port Description WindowsManaging the HubIn addition to the performance and configuration inform

The FN100 Chassis View2-12 Managing the HubFigure 2-6. Device Find Source Address WindowThe Device Find Source Address window displays the following i

Managing the Hub 2-13The FN100 Chassis ViewIf the specified MAC address is located, a list of the interface(s) through which the given address is comm

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The FN100 Chassis View2-14 Managing the HubThe following descriptive information is provided for each interface:UpTimeThe UpTime field lists the amoun

Managing the Hub 2-15The FN100 Chassis ViewAfter you select a new display mode, the statistics (and graphs, where applicable) will refresh to reflect

The FN100 Chassis View2-16 Managing the HubOut Octets The number of bytes transmitted by this interface, expressed as a percentage of the theoretical

Managing the Hub 2-17The FN100 Chassis ViewThree informational fields appear in the upper portion of the window:DescriptionDisplays the interface desc

The FN100 Chassis View2-18 Managing the HubUnknown Protocol (Received only)Displays the number of packets received which were discarded because they w

Managing the Hub 2-19The FN100 Chassis ViewViewing CSMACD StatisticsThe CSCMACD Statistics Windows display statistics for each bridging interface on y

The FN100 Chassis View2-20 Managing the Huba MAC layer packet formation problem, or from a cabling problem that is corrupting or losing data.FCSThe nu

Managing the Hub 2-21The FN100 Chassis ViewInternal MACThe number of frames for which transmission fails due to an internal MAC sublayer transmit erro

The FN100 Chassis View2-22 Managing the HubTo enable or disable a bridge port:1. Click on the desired Port index. The Port menu will appear.2. Click o

3-1Chapter 3FN100 Virtual SwitchingFN100 virtual switches; performing virtual switchingThe FN100 Virtual Switching window (Figure 3-1) allows you to r

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FN100 Virtual Switching3-2 Performing Virtual SwitchingFigure 3-1. The Virtual Switching WindowThe Virtual Switching window features a column of four

Performing Virtual Switching 3-3FN100 Virtual SwitchingDefining a Default SwitchBy defining a default switch setting, you decide which of the FN100’s

FN100 Virtual Switching3-4 Performing Virtual Switching

4-1Chapter 4Using FN100 TrunkingThe Trunking Table window; enabling and disabling trunkingTrunking, an extension of the 802.1D Spanning Tree protocol,

Using FN100 Trunking4-2 The Port Trunking WindowTo display the Port Trunking window from the FN100 Chassis View:1. Click to display the Device menu.2.

The Port Trunking Window 4-3Using FN100 Trunkingthe FN100’s trunking PDUs are being successfully received at the other end of the link.• joined — trun

Using FN100 Trunking4-4 The Port Trunking Window• 5 — standby — the trunk group is filled to capacity with other ports; this port is now a hot standby

The Port Trunking Window 4-5Using FN100 TrunkingEnabling and Disabling TrunkingTo enable trunking for your FN100 ports using the Port Trunking window:

Using FN100 Trunking4-6 The Port Trunking Window

5-1Chapter 5Workgroup ConfigurationWorkgroups explained; adding and deleting workgroups from this windowThe FN100’s Virtual Workgroups window allows y

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Workgroup Configuration5-2 Configuring a WorkgroupFigure 5-1. Virtual Workgroups WindowYou can view and modify existing work groups as well as configu

Configuring a Workgroup 5-3Workgroup Configuration3. Choose the Type of workgroup being created or modified. This determines whether ports in this wor

Workgroup Configuration5-4 Configuring a Workgroup

Index-1IndexAack-lost 4-3BBLK (Blocking) 2-7Boot Prom, revision 2-3Bridge Mapping 2-7BRK 2-8broken 4-3buffer space 2-17CCancel button 1-5Chassis Manag

IndexIndex-2MIB components 2-9mouse usage 1-4Multicast (Non-Unicast) 2-17multicast traffic 5-1multiple-bridges 4-3Nno-ack 4-4Non-Unicast (Multicast) 2

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ContentsviChapter 4 Using FN100 TrunkingThe Port Trunking Window......

1-1Chapter 1IntroductionHow to use this guide; related guides; software conventions; getting helpWelcome to the FN100™ User’s Guide. We have designed