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IntraChassis 9000 Ethernet Switch User’s Manual GLXY9.book Page 1 Thursday, February 17, 2000 3:04 PM

Introduction Page 1-2 important as enterprise (primarily frame-based) and service provider (primarily cell-based) networks move closer together. Infr

Advanced ManagementPage 5-2How It WorksAll bridges on the network communicate with each other using special packets called Bridge Protocol Data Units

Spanning Tree ProtocolPage 5-3Figure 5-1 Spanning Tree Configuration menuSpanning Tree ParametersThe operation of the Spanning Tree Algorithm is gove

Advanced ManagementPage 5-4another BPDU, it assumes that a change in the topology has occurred and begins recalculating the spanning tree.Forward Dela

Spanning Tree ProtocolPage 5-5Current STP SettingsThe following settings are displayed in the Spanning Tree Port Configuration menu screen, as shown in

Advanced ManagementPage 5-6Figure 5-2 Spanning Tree Port Configuration menuSetting Port Priority and Path Cost Use the following procedure to set the

SNMP and RMON ManagementPage 5-7configure.4 Type i to set the Port Priority.Type c to set the Port Path Cost.5 Enter a value for the setting you are ma

Advanced ManagementPage 5-8Ethernet Statistics GroupThis group contains statistics measured on each port of the IntraChassis 9000. These are cumulativ

SecurityPage 5-9You can designate a device as a trap receiver as explained in "Adding or Updating a Trap Receiver" in the "SNMP Configur

Advanced ManagementPage 5-10Station Movement TrapThis security measure ensures that when any end station is moved from one switch port to another, an

VLAN ManagementPage 5-11Enabling and Disabling New Node Detection TrapTo enable or disable detection of a new node on the system, access the Security

IntraCore Architecture Overview Page 1-3Table 1-1 Summary of IntraCore’s supported features FeatureManage-mentSecurityPerfor-manceControl Web Brow

Advanced ManagementPage 5-12group presents to the user a picture of connection to a single LAN, it is different from a LAN in the sense that it locali

VLAN ManagementPage 5-13❑ Up to 64 Manually Configurable VLANs❑ Default VLAN❑ VLAN creation and deletion❑ VLAN port member addition and deletion❑ VLAN

Advanced ManagementPage 5-14Other VLAN Features in IntraChassis 9000❑ VLAN management security❑ VLAN MAC address insertion and removal❑ Console UI man

VLAN ManagementPage 5-15The management operations allowed on a VLAN group are:❑ Creation❑ Deletion❑ Name configuration.❑ VID Change configuration.❑ Addi

Advanced ManagementPage 5-16frame. Ports should have a non-zero VID associated with them. By default, the PVID of all ports is 1, in compliance with I

VLAN ManagementPage 5-17VLAN untagged set. Deleting a port from the untagged set means that the port is still a member of this VLAN, but it can transm

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Page 6-16Web Browser ManagementThis chapter tells how to manage the IntraChassis 9000 by means of a Web browser, using Web pages to monitor and configu

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-2Figure 6-1 Web Browser Overview PageThe Switch Web Browser Overview Page contains a sidebar with nine management optio

Front Panel ButtonPage 6-3❑ SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)❑ Addr Table (IP/MAC Address Table)❑ VLAN (Virtual LAN Configuration)❑ Duplicate I

Introduction Page 1-4 The IntraCore Product Family The Asanté IntraCore architecture is the basis for a family of switching system products in fixed,

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-4Port Selector FeatureIf you point the cursor to a port connector and click the mouse, a port-specific page is displayed,

Genl Info (General Information) ButtonPage 6-5Genl Info (General Information) ButtonThis button opens the IntraChassis’s General Information page. The

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-6Statistics ButtonThis button opens the Statistics page, which presents a graphical image of the IntraChassis statistics,

Statistics ButtonPage 6-7❑ Reset – Clears the counters for future samplings.❑ Counters – Displays the statistical counters of the associated view, sin

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-8Figure 6-6 Summary of counters for a portIn Figure 6-7 the counters for a port are displayed in bar graph form.Figure

Port Config (Port Configuration) ButtonPage 6-9Port Config (Port Configuration) ButtonThis button opens the Port Configuration page, which provides a com

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-10Span Tree (Spanning Tree) ButtonThis button opens the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Configuration page, which shows the S

SNMP ButtonPage 6-11SNMP ButtonThis button displays the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) page, as shown in Figure 6-10. See “SNMP Configuratio

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-12Addr (Address) Table ButtonThe Addr Table button opens the MAC and IP Address Table page, which displays two tables, as

VLAN ButtonPage 6-13VLAN ButtonThis button opens the VLAN Port Selection page, as shown in Figure 6-12. The page shows the modules of the IntraChassis

Modules Page 1-5 Figure 1-1 IntraChassis 9000 Front Panels Modules The following modules can be installed in the IntraChassis 9000 chassis. Network

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-14Figure 6-13 VLAN Group Configuration optionsTo add or delete MAC addresses for devices connected to the IntraChassis 9

VLAN ButtonPage 6-15To create or modify the basic attributes of a VLAN group, click the button for the option in the VLAN Group Configuration dialog bo

Web Browser ManagementPage 6-16Figure 6-16 Advanced VLAN Management dialog boxSelect the port you want to manage, and click the appropriate radio bu

Duplicate IP ButtonPage 6-17Duplicate IP ButtonThis button lights up if a duplicate IP number has been detected on the system. If you click the button

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Page A-1ATechnical SupportContacting Technical SupportTo contact Asanté Technical Support:Telephone (800) 622-7464Fax (801) 566-3787Fax-Back (800) 741

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Page B-1BMIB StatisticsMIB Object Definitions for CountersThe following MIB objects are those for which counters are displayed in the Statistics Counte

Reference: IEEE 802.3 Rptr Mgt, 19.2.6.2, aFrameCheckSequenceErrorsAlignment Errors"This counter is incremented by one for each frame received on

Page B-3losses suffered through physical channel devices not budgeted for within this standard.The approximate minimum time for rollover of this count

Introduction Page 1-6 Browser management via industry standard SNMP with support for MIB II, RMON (four groups), Bridge MIB, and Asanté private MIBs.

Page B-4802.3 Std) while the ActivityDuration is greater than the LateEventThreshold. Such a CarrierEvent is counted twice, as both a collision and a

Page B-5Reference: IEEE 802.3 Rptr Mgt, 19.2.6.2, aAutoPartitionsTotal Errors "The total number of errors which have occurred on this port. This

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Modules Page 1-7 1000BaseLX Long Haul GBIC This module provides a GBIC interface for SC-type fiber connectors. The interface supports 10 micron single

Introduction Page 1-8 Features The following table lists the major features of the IntraChassis 9000 switch. FeatureDescription Media Flexibility Exp

Features Page 1-9Table 1-2 IntraChassis 9000 Features Feature (Cont.) Definition (Continued) Reliability and Redun-dancyFor maximum uptime and mini

Introduction Page 1-10 Defaults and Specifications The IntraChassis 9000 is shipped with the following factory default settings and specifications: Tab

LEDs Page 1-11 LEDs The following indicator lights are used on the various modules of the IntraChassis 9000. Table 1-4 LEDs and their meanings LED

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Page 2-1 2Installation and Set-up This chapter explains how to install, connect, and configure the IntraChassis 9000 chassis and modules to work with

Installation and Set-up Page 2-2 ❑ United States—National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 70); United States National Electrical Code ❑ Canada—Cana

Installation Guidelines Page 2-3 Lifting the Chassis Safely The IntraChassis 9000 is not intended to be moved frequently. Before you install the swit

Installation and Set-upPage 2-4always check.❑ Do not perform any action that creates a potential hazard to people or makes the equipment unsafe.❑ Care

Installation OverviewPage 2-5Installation OverviewThe table below describes the steps needed to install the IntraChassis 9000. The steps that are opti

Installation and Set-upPage 2-6Equipment Rack Installation of the ChassisTo install the unit in an equipment rack, use the following procedure. Refer

Rack Mounting/Desktop PlacementPage 2-7Figure 2-1 Mounting rack bracket on the IntraChassis 9000 chassis1 Place the IntraChassis 9000 chassis on a fl

Installation and Set-upPage 2-85 Place the unit in the equipment rack.▲ Important! When fully loaded, the IntraChassis 9000 can weigh over 100 lbs.

Installing ModulesPage 2-9Installing ModulesUp to eight IntraChassis modules can be installed in the IntraChassis 9000 chassis, in addition to the Man

Page -iii Contents 1 Introduction ... 1-1IntraCore Architecture Overview ... 1-1

Installation and Set-upPage 2-10Figure 2-2 Installing module and power supply4 Press both ejector levers in, toward the module’s face plate, simulta

Installing Second Power SupplyPage 2-11Installing GBIC InterfacesIf you have installed modules for GBIC interfaces, install each interface itself by s

Installation and Set-upPage 2-12Connecting to the NetworkThe IntraChassis 9000 unit may be connected to an Ethernet network, with the unit powered eit

Configuring for ManagementPage 2-131000BaseX Ports Cabling ProceduresCabling requirements for the 2-port Gigabit Ethernet modules depend on which type

Installation and Set-upPage 2-14BootP ConfigurationThe IntraChassis 9000 is shipped with BootP support. BootP allows the IntraChassis 9000 to be automa

Configuring for ManagementPage 2-15Connecting To a ConsoleUse the following procedure to make the cable connection from a terminal to the console port

Installation and Set-upPage 2-16Management OptionsThe IntraChassis 9000 can be managed using any of the following methods: Table 2-4 Management Met

Management OptionsPage 2-17In-Band ManagementIn-band network management allows you to manage, control, and monitor the IntraChassis 9000 over the Ethe

Installation and Set-upPage 2-18SNMP-Based ManagementRefer to Chapter 5, “Advanced Management” and your SNMP Software Manual for information on managi

General Information ScreenPage 2-19Accessing a SubmenuTo access a submenu, type the command letter of the corresponding option (e.g., type g for Gener

Page iv Installing Second Power Supply ... 2-11Connecting Power ... 2-11Connecting to the Networ

Installation and Set-upPage 2-20◆ Note: For a description of each parameter on the General Information Screen, see “Viewing Current Operating Infor-m

Configuration MenuPage 2-213 Type the command letter of the configuration option you need to use. For example, type a for the System Administra-tion Co

Installation and Set-upPage 2-22Table 2-5 Configuration Menu OptionsThe first ten options for configuration are described in detail in Chapter 3, “Bas

Page 3-13Basic ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to manage the IntraChassis 9000 using the out-of-band Console or in-band Telnet interface.This c

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-2For details on accessing the Local Management Interface, see Chapter 2, “Installation and Set-up”. System Administration Co

System IP ConfigurationPage 3-3Changing System Administration InfoTo change the name, location, or contact information for the IntraChassis 9000, use

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-4Figure 3-2 System IP Configuration Menu▲ Important: By default, each address is set to 0.0.0.0.Current SettingsTable 3-2 d

Bootstrap ConfigurationPage 3-53 Type the new address at the prompt.See Table 3-2 for a description of each address.▲ Important: follow the format: n

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-6Image BanksThe IntraChassis 9000 has two banks to store its runtime software. The banks are referred to as bank 1 and bank

Bootstrap ConfigurationPage 3-7Loading Software LocallyThe IntraChassis 9000 will always boot locally unless you set it to boot load remotely. It woul

Page -v Current Settings ... 3-12Changing Community Strings ... 3-12Enabling Authentication Traps ..

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-8Figure 3-4 Remote Bootstrap Configuration MenuIntraChassis 9000 Bootstrap Configuration MenuBank 1 Image Version/Date: 1.

Bootstrap ConfigurationPage 3-9Current SettingsTable 3-3 explains each setting on the Remote Bootstrap Configuration Menu.Table 3-3 Bootstrap Settin

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-103 Type b to set the Boot Mode to BootP-TFTP, or type t to set Boot Mode to TFTP only. If you choose BootP-TFTP mode, the o

SNMP ConfigurationPage 3-11SNMP ConfigurationThe s option in the Configuration menu displays the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Configuration

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-12Current SettingsTable 3-4 describes each setting on the SNMP Configuration Menu.Table 3-4 SNMP SettingsChanging Communit

SNMP ConfigurationPage 3-13Enabling Authentication TrapsThe IntraChassis 9000 can be set to generate authentication traps. Authentication traps are me

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-141 Open the SNMP Configuration Menu by typing n in the Configuration Menu.2 Type d to Delete a Trap Receiver. A prompt for th

Port ConfigurationPage 3-15Figure 3-7 Port Configuration Menu for 10/100BaseTX modulesIntraChassis 9000 Basic Port Configuration MenuModule Type: (24

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-16Viewing Legends for Configuration SettingsTo see legends explaining the symbols used for both the basic and global port con

Port ConfigurationPage 3-17Current Port SettingsThe current module and port for which statistics are displayed is shown in the top right corner of the

Page vi Viewing the System Log ... 3-46Clearing the System Log ... 3-47Viewing Current Operating In

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-181 Access the Port Configuration menu by typing p in the Configuration menu.2 Choose a module in the System Module Map.3 In t

Port ConfigurationPage 3-19Configuring a Port ManuallyIf you have changed the Auto-negotiation status of a port to Manual, as described in the previous

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-20Configuration of 1000BaseX portsThe following sections describe the configuration options in the Port Configuration Menu for

Port ConfigurationPage 3-21select the port you want to enable or disable.4 Type t to toggle the port’s connection to either enabled or disabled status

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-22Advanced Port ConfigurationThe Advanced Port Configuration menu allows you to control the port broadcast and multicast rate,

Advanced Port ConfigurationPage 3-23 Table 3-6 Advanced Port Configuration menu settingsSetting the Maximum Broadcast or Multicast RateUse the follo

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-246 Enter the rate for broadcast or multicast and press Return.The new maximum rate is displayed on the Advanced Port Configu

Advanced Port ConfigurationPage 3-253 In the Basic Port Configuration Menu, type a to open the Advanced Port Configuration menu.4 Use s, n, or p to sele

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-26Advanced 1000BaseX Port ConfigurationIf you are in the Basic Port Configuration menu for a 1000BaseX port and type a the men

Global Port ConfigurationPage 3-27Figure 3-12 Global Port Configuration menu - 10/100BaseTX portsFigure 3-13 Global Port Configuration menu - 1000Ba

Page -vii VLAN Specifications for the IntraChassis 9000 5-12Other VLAN Features in IntraChassis 9000 5-14Abbreviations ...

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-28Use the procedures in the “Port Configuration” and “Advanced Port Configuration” sections of this chapter. The same procedur

Unicast Forwarding Database ConfigurationPage 3-29Figure 3-14 Unicast Forwarding Configuration menuIntraChassis 9000 Unicast Forwarding Database Conf

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-30Current SettingsTable 3-7 explains each setting on the Forwarding Database Configuration Menu. Table 3-7 Forwarding Data

Unicast Forwarding Database ConfigurationPage 3-31◆ Notes: The Age field in the MAC address tables indicates the amount of time remaining before an ent

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-32Figure 3-16 Unicast Forwarding Database, all ports, with IP displayedThe Unicast Forwarding Database display does not sh

Unicast Forwarding Database ConfigurationPage 3-33Figure 3-17 Unicast Forwarding Database for a port, without IP displayedThe Unicast Forwarding Dat

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-34Figure 3-18 Unicast Forwarding Database for a port, with IP displayedThe Unicast Forwarding Database display does not sh

Unicast Forwarding Database ConfigurationPage 3-35Figure 3-19 Unicast Forwarding Database for a VLAN, without IP displayedThe display for a single V

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-36Figure 3-20 Unicast Forwarding Database for a VLAN, with IP displayedThe VLAN display does not show the age or priority

Image File Downloading ConfigurationPage 3-37Figure 3-21 MAC Address Search summaryThe summary screen tells the location of the MAC or IP address; t

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Basic ConfigurationPage 3-38Type f in the configuration menu to see the Image File Downloading Configuration menu, as shown in Figure 3-22.Figure 3-22

Image File Downloading ConfigurationPage 3-39Figure 3-23 TFTP Image Downloading menuCurrent SettingsTable 3-8 describes each setting on the TFTP Ima

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-40Performing a Software Upgrade at RuntimeThe software image file must be downloaded from a server on your network that is ru

Image File Downloading ConfigurationPage 3-4110 Type q to return to the Image File Downloading menu.Serial Downloading ConfigurationThe X/Y/Z Modem Ima

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-42Table 3-9 X/Y/Z Modem Image File Downloading settingsPerforming a Software UpgradeUse the following procedure to upgrad

Image File Downloading ConfigurationPage 3-43Figure 3-25 Baud Rate menu4 Select one of the options in the above screen to select the required baud r

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-44System Reset ConfigurationThe System Reset Configuration Menu allows you to reset the IntraChassis 9000 by performing a “war

System Reset ConfigurationPage 3-45Resetting the IntraChassis 9000To reset the IntraChassis 9000, use the following procedure.1 Open the Reset Menu by

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-46Viewing the System LogThe IntraChassis 9000 System Log records and displays any major system events on the switch, such as

Viewing the System LogPage 3-47Clearing the System LogUse the following procedure to clear all entries from the current System Log.1 Open the System L

Page 1-1 1Introduction This chapter introduces the IntraChassis 9000 architecture, then gives a description of the chassis and the various modules th

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-48Viewing Current Operating InformationThe IntraChassis 9000 switch’s current operating information can be viewed by accessi

Viewing Current Operating InformationPage 3-49Table 3-11 General Information settingsSetting DescriptionSystem Up Time The amount of time the syste

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-50User Interface ConfigurationThe User Interface Configuration option lets you set the idle time-out periods for both the Cons

User Interface ConfigurationPage 3-51Setting Console Idle Time-out PeriodUse the following procedure to set the Console Idle Time-out.1 Type c in the

Basic ConfigurationPage 3-52Changing the PasswordUse this option to change the password that the user must enter to log in to the configuration menu wh

Page 4-14StatisticsThis chapter describes how to access the statistics for any module in the Galaxy 9000, and how to change your view of those statist

StatisticsPage 4-2Figure 4-2 Port Statistics Counters since system up4 Use the s command to select a port for which you want to see the counters, o

Viewing StatisticsPage 4-3Figure 4-3 Port Statistics Counters since reset8 Type r to in the “since reset” screen reset the statistics counters so y

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Page 5-15Advanced ManagementThis chapter describes advanced topics for SNMP and RMON management of the IntraChassis 9000, Multicast Traffic Management,