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CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide i Notice Cabletron Systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult Cabletron Systems to determine whether an y such changes hav e been made. The hardware, firmware, or software described in[...]

Notice ii CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide VCCI Notice This is a Class A product based on the standard of the V oluntary Control Council for Interference by Information T echnology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic en vironment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take correc[...]

Notice CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide iii Exclusion of Warranty and Disclaimer of Liability 1. EXCLUSION OF W ARRANTY. Except as may be specifically provided by Cabletron in writing, Cabletron makes no warranty, expressed or implied, concerning the Program (including its documentation and media). CABLETR ON DISCLAIMS ALL W ARRANTIES, O THER TH[...]

Notice iv CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Application of Council Directiv e(s): 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC 91/263/EEC Manufacturer’ s Name: Cabletron Systems, Inc. Manufacturer’ s Address: 35 Industrial Way PO Box 5005 Rochester, NH 03867 European Representativ e Name: Mr. J. Solari European Representativ e Address: Cabl[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide v Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Related Documentation .................................................................................. 1 How to Use This Guide ................................................................................... 1 Document Conventions ............................................[...]

Contents vi CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide CHAPTER 3 ISDN LINE ORDERING AND CONFIGURATION Arranging ISDN Service ................................................................................ 23 Telephone Switch Support ............................................................................ 24 ISDN BRI Line Configuration ...............[...]

Contents CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide vii CSX-COMP/ENCR Installation ..................................................................... 62 Installing the CSX400.................................................................................... 63 Tabletop and Shelf Installations ...........................................................[...]

Contents viii CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide CHAPTER 8 GENERAL CONFIGURATION USING LOCAL MANAGEMENT Chapter Organization .................................................................................. 125 Local Management Overview...................................................................... 126 Management Agent ....................[...]

Contents CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide ix Bridge Setup Screen ................................................................................... 149 Bridge Setup Screen Fields .................................................................. 149 Selecting a Spanning Tree Protocol ..................................................... 150 Sel[...]

Contents x CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide CHAPTER 10 T ROUB LESHOOTING Troubleshooting CSX400 Hardware ........................................................... 208 Power (PWR) LED is OFF .................................................................... 208 Processor (CPU) LED is OFF .......................................................[...]

Contents CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide xi APPENDIX B WPIM CABLE SPECIFICATIONS WPIM-T1 ..................................................................................................... 223 WPIM-SY .................................................................................................... 225 EIA-449 ..............................[...]

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CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 1 1 Intr oduction W elcome to the Cabletron Systems CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide . This guide pro vides basic configuration information, hardware specifications and troubleshooting tips for the CSX400 and CSX400-DC. This guide also pro vides background information about 10BASE-T Ethernet Local Area Netwo[...]

Introduction 2 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Chapter 3 , ISDN Line Ordering and Configuration , provides the information you need to order ISDN service from the telephone company . Chapter 4 , Planning f or CSX400 ISDN Configuration , describes the router configuration process. Chapter 5 , Ethernet Cabling Requir ements , describes the bas[...]

Introduction CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 3 Document Con ventions The follo wing con ventions are used throughout this guide: NO TE Note symbol. Calls the reader’ s attention to any item of inf or mation that ma y be of special impor tance. TIP Tip symbol. Conve ys helpful hints concer ning procedures or actions. ! CA UTION Caution symbol.[...]

Introduction 4 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Getting Help If you need additional support related to this de vice, or if you hav e any questions, comments, or suggestions concerning this manual, contact the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center: Before calling the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center , hav e the following information ready: •[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 5 2 About the CSX400 The CSX400 ( Figure 1 ) is an access de vice that provides Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) connecti vity via two Ethernet Port Interface Modules (EPIMs), and of fers high-speed Wide Area Network (W AN) access to remote sites via tw o W AN Port Interface Modules (WPIMs). The CSX400 supports [...]

About the CSX400 6 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide • The WPIM-Sync provides a synchronous serial connection of up to 2.048 Mbps to external communications equipment (e.g., a multiplex er or CSU/DSU). The WPIM-Sync uses a subminiature 26-pin connector that supports the electrical signal interfaces listed belo w . A ppendix B , provides complet[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 7 • The WPIM-T1/DDS provides both a T1 and DDS interf ace that allo ws you to easily switch between the two interfaces by changing the physical cabling and reconfiguring QuickSET for the desired interface. The WPIM-T1/DDS has the capabilities of both the WPIM-T1 and WPIM-DDS. Ethernet LAN Conn[...]

About the CSX400 8 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Optional Features Rack Mounting Capabilities — The CSX400 can be installed in a 19-inch rack with the included mounting brackets and scre ws. Refer to Chapter 6 Installation , for complete rack mounting instructions. Hard ware Data Compression Module (CSX-COMP/ENCR) — The same industry stan[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 9 W AN Protocols This de vice supports the follo wing W AN protocols o ver the W AN port: • Point-to-Point Compression Control Protocol (CCP) as defined by RFC 1962 • In verse Multiplexing (IMUX) • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) as defined by RFC 1541 • Network Address T ra[...]

About the CSX400 10 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Firmware Data Compression The ST AC Electronics Stack er LZS Compression algorithm provides a minimum of 2:1 firmware data compression for the CSX400 ov er PPP and Frame Relay . Firmware data compression is supported in software on each W AN interface for line speeds of up to 256 Kbps. per WP[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 11 HDLC Cabletron Systems has provided the High-le v el Data Link Control (HDLC) protocol which is used in conjunction with the In verse Multiplexing (IMUX) feature and the WPIM-HDSL to conserve a user’ s W AN bandwidth between tw o Cabletron Systems products, ov er a point-to-point connection.[...]

About the CSX400 12 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The N A T method allows se veral DHCP clients on a sub network to connect to W AN clients by allo wing the DHCP clients to share a single public IP address. When the CSX400 uses NA T , the N A T method modifies the IP headers and addresses, and the selected fields in upper layer protocol hea[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 13 In half-duplex operation, the authenticator de vice challenges the peer device by generating a CHAP challenge, and the challenge contains an MD5 algorithm with a random number that has your encrypted password and system name. The peer device then applies a one-way hash algorithm to the random [...]

About the CSX400 14 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide ISDN ISDN provides an ine xpensive switched digital access to remote sites. The ISDN BRI standard provides for tw o high speed 64 Kbps bearer (B) channels used for voice or data connections and one 16 Kbps signaling data (D) channel used for call setup, signaling and other information. ISDN al[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 15 ISDN Bac k-up The ISDN back-up feature provides a back-up link for a remote site or branch of fice when one or more primary W AN interfaces for a frame relay circuit or a nailed-up PPP connection fails. The WPIM-S/T serves as the backup medium for this primary connection. The WPIM-S/T uses th[...]

About the CSX400 16 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide HDSL High-bit rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL) technology uses existing copper twisted pair cables designed for con ventional analog v oice transmission from a telephone carrier servicing area as a lo w-cost alternati ve to the quality and speed of fiber optic cables, and provides high-spe[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 17 Routing — Routing provides a w ay to transfer user data from source to destination ov er dif ferent LAN and W AN links using one or more network protocol formats. Routing relies on routing address tables to determine the best path for each packet. Routing tables can be seeded (i.e., addresse[...]

About the CSX400 18 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Bridging and Routing Pr otocol Filtering Filtering is used to allo w ef ficient usage of network resources and provide security for your network and hosts. IP Internet Firewall — The CSX400 supports IP Internet Firewall filtering to pre vent unauthorized access to your system and network r[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 19 read-write — This access le vel allo ws editing of some device configuration parameters not including changing system passwords. super-user — This access le vel allo ws full management pri vileges. At this lev el you must access the CSX400 to run QuickSET . Simple Netw ork Management Pr o[...]

About the CSX400 20 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Cabletr on Enterprise MIBs Cabletron Enterprise MIBs include the follo wing: CTW AN-MIB, CTMIB2-EXT -MIB, CTDO WNLOAD-MIB, CTBRIDGE-MIB, RREV -4-MIB, CTR OUTER-MIB, CTF A UL T -MIB, CTIP-MIB, CHASSIS-MIB, CTNETDIA G-MIB, IP-MIB, IPX-MIB, CTDEF A UL T -MIB, CTN A T -MIB.TXT , CTDHCP-MIB.TXT , C[...]

About the CSX400 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 21 • IP Framing T ype has been changed on interface # • IP has detected Link UP on interface # • IP has detected Link DO WN on interface # • IP Primary address has been changed on interface # • IP Secondary address has been changed on interface # • IP Access Control Lists have been en[...]

About the CSX400 22 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide • IPX has detected Port DO WN (W AN devices only) • IPX RIP has been enabled on interface # • IPX RIP has been disabled on interface # • IPX SAP has been enabled on interface # • IPX SAP has been disabled on interface # Software and Firmware Upgrades Software and Firmware upgrades ca[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 23 3 ISDN Line Or dering and Configuration This chapter provides ISDN BRI (Basic Rate Interf ace) line ordering and configuration information. It contains the follo wing sections: • Arranging ISDN Service • Telephone Switch Support • ISDN BRI Line Configuration • SPIDs, Directory Numbers and Telephone N[...]

ISDN Line Ordering and Configuration 24 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T elephone Switch Support Y our telephone company may of fer a v ariety of ISDN switch types. Y ou must contact your service provider and find out which type of ISDN service is a vailable. The follo wing switch types are currently supported by the CSX400 within the U.S.: ?[...]

ISDN Line Ordering and Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 25 In the U.S. and Canada, Network T erminator equipment (NT1) is required to provide an interf ace between the CSX400 and the ISDN line. The NT1 of fers con v ersion between the tw o-wire twisted pair (U-loop interface) used by telephone companies and the four -wire terminal [...]

ISDN Line Ordering and Configuration 26 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Service Profile Identifier s SPIDs, also assigned by the ISDN service provider , identify the services and features that the telephone company switch pro vides to the ISDN device. Commonly implemented in the U.S. and Canada, the SPID is often deri ved from the directory n[...]

ISDN Line Ordering and Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 27 CSD Limit 2 CA Pref 1 EKTS No Nail Up None T able 2 A T&T 5ESS with Custom Software ISDN Switch P arameters V alue B1 Circuit Switched Data & V oice B2 Circuit Switched Data & V oice D Signaling Only Multipoint No T er minal T ype A Displa y Off TEI Dynamic MTER[...]

ISDN Line Ordering and Configuration 28 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 3 DMS-100 ISDN Switch P arameters V alue B1 Circuit Switched Data & V oice B2 Circuit Switched Data & V oice D Signaling Only EKTS No Ringing Indicator No Release K ey No PVER 01 TEI Dynamic MAXKEYS 64 Nail Up None[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 29 4 Planning f or CSX400 ISDN Configuration This chapter explains the CSX400 ISDN-BRI configuration process and terminology . It also describes the information that is required for configuration. Configuration Pr ocess and T erminology During configuration, you specify information identifying the CSX400 and[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 30 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Collect Netw ork Inf ormation Before you begin, you need to obtain information about the netw ork to which you are adding the CSX400. Some of the information is obtained from your central site or remote site network administrator . Other information is obtained from your [...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 31 ISDN Line Inf ormation Y ou need to know the telephone switch type and phone numbers associated with the ISDN line. The telephone switch types supported are listed in Telephone Switch Support . The service provider gi ves you up to three sets of numbers for identifying th[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 32 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Netw ork Inf ormation Diagrams It is helpful to draw a diagram including all locations, addresses, router names, etc. This section includes diagrams needed to configure the CSX400. Y ou may need dif ferent addressing information depending on whether you are configuring [...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 33 TCP/IP Route Addresses — If the CSX400 is to direct traf fic to networks or stations be yond the remote router , the routing table in the CSX400 can be “seeded” with static IP routes. An IP route includes an IP address, subnet mask and metric. The metric is a numbe[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 34 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide If the remote router supports unnumbered mode, neither address needs to be specified. Figure 6 provides a simple e xample of an unnumbered mode configuration. Figure 6 CSX400 in Unnumbered Mode For numbered mode, consider the capabilities of the remote router as well as[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 35 Specify a Remote W AN IP Address if the remote router does not support IP address negotiation under PPP (i.e., does not hav e a pre-assigned IP address as shown in Figur e 8 ). Figure 8 CSX400 to Remote Router Without a Pre-Assigned IP Address CSX400 W AN LINK 128.1.129.1[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 36 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide NetW are IPX Routing — An Ethernet LAN IPX network number is required for the CSX400 local Ethernet LAN connection. The ISDN W AN link to each remote router must ha ve an assigned IPX network number . IPX Routes and IPX SAPs for each remote router are also required for [...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 37 IPX Routes — If the CSX400 is to direct traf fic to network segments and servers be yond the remote router , the routing table in the CSX400 can be “seeded” with static IPX routes. An IPX route includes a network number , hop count and ticks. The hop count is the n[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 38 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Node Numbers — Servers can hav e internal and external node numbers. The internal node number is a logical number assigned by the system administrator to the server . The e xternal node number is the MA C address of the server . When adding SAP services to the SAP table[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 39 System Settings ISDN Settings ISDN Line Numbers (supplied by the service provider) SPIDs and Director y Numbers f or one or two ISDN B-Channels T ype of T elco switch NTT Nippon T eleg raph/T elephone KDD K okusai Denshin Denwa Co . NI-1 National ISDN 1 A T&T 5ESS w/C[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 40 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide a. Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing b . Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing TCP/IP Route Addresses IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Metric IP Address, Subnet Mask of the remote network bey ond the remote router ; specifies metric for calculating route ef[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 41 T able 6 Bridging and Routing Controls Bridging/Routing Configuration Database Item Description Bridging/Routing Remote Bridging Destination Destination dialed when bridging any outbound data traffic (required f or outbound bridging) TCP/IP Routing TCP/IP routing to all[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 42 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Sample Configuration A sample configuration of a hypothetical network is pro vided in this section. Figur e 10 depicts a small of fice (FP2) accessing a central site (FP3) via an ISDN link. The small of fice also has access to Internet through an Internet Service Prov[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 43 : T able 7 CSX400 Sample Configuration Settings Configuration Section Item Setting System Settings Router Name FP2 Message Configured_Mar_1996 System Settings Dial A uthentication P assword Dial Authentication P assword/Secret FP2passwd System Settings ISDN Settings ISD[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 44 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 8 Remote Router: FP3 Configuration Section Item Setting Remote Router Database Dial Settings ISDN Phone #1 ISDN Phone #2 Disconnect Timer V alue Maximum Links Minimum Links Threshold Bandwidth Direction 5551113 5551114 60 2 0 75 BOTH Remote Router Database Dial-In[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 45 a. Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing b . Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing Remote Router Database NetW are IPX Routes IPX Address: Network Number , Hop Count and Ticks 1001 1 4 Remote Router Database NetW are IPX SAPs SAPs: Ser v er Name, Ser v er T [...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 46 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide a. Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing b . Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing Remote RouterDatabase Bridging Br idging On/Off Spanning T ree Protocol Bridging OFF OFF Remote Router Database TCP/IP Routes Remote Network’ s IP Addresses, Subnet Masks, a[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 47 Names and P assw ords Example In the sample configuration provided in T able 11 , a small office FP2 communicates with a central site FP3 and an Internet Service Provider ISP . As indicated in this example, router FP2 has a system password “FP2passwd”. This password[...]

Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration 48 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 11 Router Names and Pass words System Name: ISP Router System P assword ISPpass wd Remote Router Database Remote Router FP2 Remote’ s P assword FP2pass wd System Name: FP3 Router System P assword FP3pass wd Remote Router Database Remote Router FP2 Remote’ s P a[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 49 5 Ethernet Cabling Requirements This chapter contains general networking guidelines. Before attempting to install the CSX400 or any additional EPIMs or WPIMs, revie w the requirements and specifications outlined in this chapter . Netw ork Requirements T ake care in planning and preparing the cabling and conne[...]

Ethernet Cabling Requirements 50 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 10B ASE-T T wisted Pair Netw ork When connecting a 10B ASE-T segment to either of the CSX400 Ethernet interfaces (T wisted P air Ethernet Port Interface Module [EPIM-T]), ensure that the network meets the follo wing requirements: Length — The IEEE 802.3 10B ASE-T standard requir[...]

Ethernet Cabling Requirements CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 51 Noise — Crosstalk, or externally induced impulses, can cause noise. Impulse noise may cause data errors if the impulses occur at very specific times during data transmission. Generally , noise is not a concern. If you suspect noise-related data errors, you may need to reroute t[...]

Ethernet Cabling Requirements 52 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Budget and Propagation Dela y — When you determine the maximum fiber optic cable length to incorporate fiber runs into the network, calculate and consider the fiber optic b udget (a total loss of 11.0 dB or less is permissible between stations) and total network propagation d[...]

Ethernet Cabling Requirements CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 53 Length — If your network meets all system b udgets, the maximum single mode fiber optic cable length can reach 5 km (3.1 miles) with bridges or switches at each segment end. The FOIRL specifies a maximum of 1 km (0.62 miles). 10B ASE2 Coaxial Cable Netw ork When connecting a t[...]

Ethernet Cabling Requirements 54 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 55 6 Installation This chapter outlines the procedure for attaching the CSX400 to the network. Ensure that the network meets the guidelines and requirements outlined in Chapter 5 , Ether net Cabling Requirements , before installing the CSX400. T o install the HSIM and WPIMs, you need the follo wing items: • Ant[...]

Installation 56 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide • In a shelf installation, the shelf must be able to support 13.6 kg (30 lb) of static weight for each de vice on the shelf. • Maintain a temperature of between 5 ° C (41 ° F) and 40 ° C (104 ° F) at the installation site with fluctuations of less than 10 ° C (50 ° F) per hour . • Mai[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 57 T o install an EPIM, perform the follo wing steps: 1. Attach the disposable grounding strap to your wrist (refer to the instructions outlined on the disposable grounding strap package). 2. Remove the coverplate or the existing EPIM (whichever applies). 3. Slide your new EPIM into place, making sur[...]

Installation 58 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Remo ving the CSX400 Co ver This section describes ho w to remov e the CSX400 chassis cover . The co ver must be remo ved to install a W AN Port Interface Module. T o remov e the chassis cover , proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect the CSX400 from the network as follows: a. Unplug the po wer cord fro[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 59 Remo ving the CSX400-DC Co ver This section describes ho w to remov e the CSX400-DC chassis cover . The co ver must be remo ved to install a W AN Port Interface Module (WPIM). T o remov e the chassis cover , proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect the CSX400-DC from the network as follows: a. Flip the D[...]

Installation 60 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Installing W AN P ort Interface Modules (WPIMs) T o install a WPIM into the CSX400, refer to Figure 13 and complete the follo wing steps: 1. Attach the disposable grounding strap to your wrist (refer to the instructions outlined on the disposable grounding strap package). 2. Remove the CSX400 cove[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 61 Figure 13 Installing WPIMs WPIM WPIM Screws Standoffs WPIM Connector Pins WPIM Connector[...]

Installation 62 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide CSX-COMP/ENCR Installation This section contains instructions on ho w to install the CSX-COMP/ENCR into the CSX400 motherboard. T o help eliminate any potential problems during or after installation, read and understand all of the follo wing steps: 1. Attach one end of the antistatic wrist strap t[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 63 Figure 14 CSX-COMP/ENCR Installing the CSX400 The CSX400 may be installed on a tabletop, shelf or in a 19-inch rack. Refer to Tabletop and Shelf Installations for information concerning a tabletop or shelf installation. CSX400 and CSX400-DC Rackmount Installation describes the rackmount installati[...]

Installation 64 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 2. Peel the paper backing off the round rubber feet, and adhere them to the bottom of the CSX400. Place one rubber foot near each of the four corners of the CSX400, and evenly space the remaining two near the center. Figure 15 T abletop or Shelf Installation Continue the installation by connecting[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 65 Materials Required The follo wing parts are included with the CSX400: • Left (P/N 8501242-01) and right (P/N 8501241-01) rackmount brackets ( Figur e 16 ). • 6-32 x 1/4 inch flat-head scre ws (4) Figure 16 CSX400 and CSX400-DC Rackmount Har dware Attaching the Rac kmount Brackets to the CSX40[...]

Installation 66 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 3. Using the four 6-32 x 1/4 inch f lat-head screws, attach the rackmount brackets to the sides of the CSX400 as shown in Figure 17 . Figure 17 Installing the Rackmount Brac kets 4. Position the CSX400 between the vertical frame members of the 19-inch rack. 5. Fasten the CSX400 with mounting screw[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 67 4. Locate the four 6-32 x 3/8-inch flathead cover replacement screws in the rackmount kit. Use these screws to attach the rackmount brackets to the CSX400-DC as shown in Figure 18 . Figure 18 Installing the Rackmount Brac kets 5. Position the CSX400 between the vertical frame members of the 19-inc[...]

Installation 68 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Connecting the CSX400 to the P ower Sour ce T o connect the CSX400 to the po wer source, perform the following steps: 1. Plug the power cord into the back panel of the CSX400. 2. Plug the other end of the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. 3. Verify that the PWR LED is on, indicating that the[...]

Installation CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 69 Connecting the CSX400-DC to the P ower Sour ce Th CSX400-DC requires either a 48 Vdc or 60 Vdc (48/60 Vdc), 3.5 A (maximum), e xternal power source supplied by three 18 A WG (American W ire Gauge) copper wires. These wires must be terminated to the dc input po wer strip sho wn in Figure 20 with ei[...]

Installation 70 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Figure 20 48/60 Vdc Po wer Supply Connections 1. Connect the ground terminal of the dc input power strip to an appropriate earth ground (green wire from power supply). 2. Refer to Figure 20 for the proper connections to a 48/60 Vdc power source. Then connect the output leads of the 48/60 Vdc power[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 71 7 CSX400 Configuration with Quic kSET This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for configuring the CSX400 using QuickSET . Normally , QuickSET automatically establishes a communication link with the CSX400 being configured. Ho we ver , under certain circumstances, QuickSET may not be able to locate[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 72 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Enter the IP address of the CSX400 in the appropriate field and the password if applicable (the default password is public ). Click on the O K b utton and QuickSET locates the CSX400 on the network and displays the First Introductory windo w shown in Figur e 22 . Figure 22 F[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 73 Figure 23 The Second Introductory Window Click on the Next>> button and go to the Ethernet 1 and 2 configuration windo w to continue the CSX400 configuration.[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 74 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Ethernet Configuration This section explains ho w to configure the CSX400 Ethernet 1 and 2 fields using QuickSET . Ethernet 1 and 2 Configuration Window The Ethernet 1 and 2 configuration windo w , shown in Figur e 24 , displays after clicking on the N ext>> button[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 75 This section describes each of the fields on the Ethernet 1 and 2 configuration windo w . Local Ethernet 1 IP Address — Displays the IP address for Ethernet interface 1. Place the cursor in this field and type the preferred IP address in Dotted Decimal Notation (DDN) for[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 76 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Secondary IPs — The Secondary IPs window sho wn in Figure 25 displays after clicking on the S econdary IPs... button, and sho ws the list of current Secondary IP addresses. The CSX400 can support multiple IP Subnets, therefore, there can be multiple Secondary IP Addresses a[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 77 System P asswor ds — The System Passwords windo w shown in Figur e 26 displays after clicking on the P asswords button in the Ethernet 1 and 2 configuration windo w . The system passwords used by QuickSET are the same as the Community Names of the de vice that are used in [...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 78 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The follo wing definitions explain the fields in the System P asswords window sho wn in Figure 26 . Read Only Access — This access level allo ws reading of device parameters not including system passwords. Place the cursor in this field and type the ne w system password.[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 79 Wide Area 1 and 2 Configuration Refer to the appropriate section listed belo w to configure your W ide Area 1 or 2 interface on the CSX400: Wide Area T1 Configuration Window Wide Area E1 Configuration Window Wide Area DI Configuration Window Wide Area Synchronous Configurat[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 80 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Wide Area T1 Configuration Window The Wide Area T1 configuration windo w shown in Figur e 27 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button in either the Ethernet 1 and 2 conf iguration windo w or the W ide Area Frame Relay T ime Slot and PPP configuration windows, de[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 81 This section explains ho w to configure the CSX400 W ide Area T1 interface using QuickSET . The line configuration information sho wn in T able 12 must be supplied by your service provider . The CSX400 factory default settings are in bold. The follo wing definitions explai[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 82 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T1 Loop-Back — Network Loopback is a testing procedure that segments the line and allo ws you to isolate faults. The selections for this field are No Loop and Line Loop. In Line Loop all 24 channels are looped back to the T1 line. The CyberSWITCH must be in Loop-T iming mo[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 83 Wide Area E1 Configuration Window The W ide Area (E1) configuration windo w sho wn in Figure 28 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button in either the Ethernet 1 and 2 conf iguration windo w or the W ide Area Frame Relay T ime Slot and PPP configuration windows,[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 84 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The line configuration information sho wn in T able 13 must be supplied by your service provider . The CyberSWITCH factory default settings are in bold type. The follo wing definitions explain the fields in the W ide Area E1 configuration window . E1 Frame T ype — Displ[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 85 Once the E1 W AN configuration is complete, click on the Next>> b utton and go to the Wide Area Frame Relay Time Slot Configuration Window or Wide Area PPP Time Slot Configuration Window section, depending on which protocol you are using. Wide Area DI Configuration Wi[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 86 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The line configuration information sho wn in T able 14 must be supplied by your service provider . The CyberSWITCH factory default settings are in bold. The WPIM-DI has two connectors allowing tw o devices to share the a v ailable T ime Slots in a T1 W AN link. The Network I[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 87 T1 Line BuildOut — Displays the signal le v el for the physical DI line. Set this to 0 dB unless the service provider recommends another setting. The default setting for this field is 0 dB . Click on the appropriate radio button for the follo wing lev els: • 0 (Zero) dB [...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 88 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Wide Area Synchr onous Configuration Windo w The Wide Area Synchronous configuration windo w shown in Figure 30 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button in either the Ethernet 1 and 2 configuration windo w or the W ide Area Frame Relay T ime Slot and PPP config[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 89 The line configuration information sho wn in T able 15 is determined by your service provider . The CSX400 factory default settings are in bold. The follo wing definitions explain the fields in the Synchronous W AN configuration windo w . Sync P or t T ype — Displays th[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 90 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Sync Clock Speed — Displays your configured receiv e clock speed. The def ault setting for this field is 64000 bits per second. The information necessary for you to set this field is normally determined by the service provider . Select the down arro w button to mak e you[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 91 Wide Area DDS Configuration Window The Wide Area DDS configuration windo w shown in Figure 31 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button in the Ethernet 1 and 2 conf iguration windo w or the Wide Area Frame Relay T ime Slot and PPP configuration windo ws, dependin[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 92 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 17 sho ws the line configuration information normally determined by your service provider . The CSX400 factory default settings are in bold. This section describes the fields in the Wide Area DDS configuration windo w . DDS Line Mode — Displays the DDS Line Mode. [...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 93 Wide Area HDSL Configuration Window The Wide Area HDSL configuration windo w shown in Figure 32 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button in the Ethernet 1 and 2 conf iguration windo w or the PPP-HDSL conf iguration windo w . This section explains ho w to configu[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 94 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 18 sho ws the line configuration information normally determined by your wiring provider . The CSX400 factory default setting is in bold. This section describes the fields in the Wide Area HDSL configuration windo w . HDSL T ransmit Cloc k Source — Displays the HD[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 95 Wide Area Frame Rela y Time Slot Configuration Window The Wide Area Frame Relay T ime Slot configuration window sho wn in Figure 33 displays when you click on the N ext>> button in the W ide Area T1, E1, or DI configuration windo ws when Frame Relay is chosen as the [...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 96 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Once the W ide Area Frame Relay T ime Slot configuration is complete, click on the Next>> button, and go to the Bridging and Routing Configuration section. Wide Area PPP Time Slot Configuration Window The W ide Area PPP T ime Slot configuration windo w shown in Figur[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 97 The follo wing section defines the T ime Slots field in the W ide Area PPP T ime Slot configuration windo w . Time Slots — A full line consists of 24 T ime Slots (T1 and DI) or 31 T ime Slots (E1) that are each capable of up to 64 Kbps throughput. Using the PPP Protocol,[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 98 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Wide Area HDSL Time Slot Configuration Window The Wide Area HDSL T ime Slot configuration window sho wn in Figure 35 displays when you click on the N ext>> button in the W ide Area HDSL configuration windo w . Figure 35 Wide Area HDSL Time Slot Configuration Window [...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 99 Once the Wide Area HDSL T ime Slot configuration is complete, click on the Next>> button, and go to the Bridging and Routing Configuration windo w . Bridging and Routing Configuration Once all the necessary network information is collected for the W AN, the CSX400 can[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 100 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide This section describes the fields in the first Bridging and Routing configuration windo w . In verse Mux (Multiplex) Configuration — This function lets you balance your LAN traffic between two T1 W AN ports, and is used with Point to Point Protocol (PPP) or HDLC proto[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 101 Firewall Configuration Windo w The Fire wall configuration windo w shown in Figur e 37 displays after clicking on the Firewall... button in the first Bridging and Routing configuration windo w . The Firew all configuration windo w is used to configure an Access Control[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 102 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Figure 37 Firewall Configuration Window The follo wing definitions explain the fields in the Fire wall configuration windo w . A CL (Access Control List) — The Access Control List number is a number assigned to a specific list of sequence numbers. Sequence — A numbe[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 103 Source IP — The Source IP field displays the IP address of the source device accorded the permissions set in the permissions field. T o set permissions for a source device, place the cursor in the Source IP field and type the IP address of the source that you wish to se[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 104 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Po r t — Enter the port number in this field to create an access control filter that applies only to traf fic for a specific TCP or UDP service. T able 19 and T able 20 supply a list of the standardized TCP and UDP port numbers. When you hav e finished making changes,[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 105 Bridging and Routing (W AN Frame T ype) Configuration Windo w The second Bridging and Routing (W AN Frame T ype) windo w shown in Figur e 38 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button at the bottom of the first Bridging and Routing configuration windo w . This wi[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 106 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T o change the W AN Frame T ype information, scroll through the list of interface entries, and select the interface number you wish to modify by pressing the arro w button on the left side of the Interface # field and press the M odify ... b utton. The W AN Frame T ype wind[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 107 Routing Configuration Window The (IP/IPX) Routing configuration windo w sho wn in Figure 40 displays after clicking on the N ext>> button in the second Bridging and Routing (W AN Frame T ype) conf iguration window . Figure 40 Routing Configuration Window This sectio[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 108 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide IP Routing Configuration This section describes the fields in the IP Routing Configuration section of the Routing configuration windo w . Interface # — Displays an interface number assigned an IP subnet. Remote LAN Subnet — Displays the IP subnet assigned to the inte[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 109 Host Map Window The Host Map windo w sho wn in Figure 41 displays after clicking on the Host Map... button in the (IP/IPX) Routing configuration windo w . Host Map entries are used for IPX routing using Frame Relay Protocol only . The IPX Host Map is a database of remote IP[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 110 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Remote MA C Address — Displays the remote Ethernet MA C address. Use this field to enter the remote MA C address of the device on the other end of the W AN link. Apply Changes — Use this b utton to add the configured Host Map entry to the IPX Host Map list. Add Host/De[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 111 Adv anced Routing Configuration Windo w The Advanced Routing configuration windo w shown in Figur e 42 displays after you click on the Advanced button in the (IP/IPX) Routing conf iguration windo w . Use this window to enable RIP routing, configure a Dynamic Host Configu[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 112 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Adv anced IP Routing Settings This section describes the fields for the Advanced IP Routing Settings of the Advanced Routing configuration windo w . Interface # — Displays the acti ve interface number . Local W AN IP Address — Set this value only if you are going to us[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 113 DHCP Settings Configuration Window The DHCP Settings configuration windo w sho wn in Figure 44 displays after clicking on the DHCP Server... button in the Adv anced Routing conf iguration window . The DHCP Settings configuration windo w is used to configure the DHCP sett[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 114 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The follo wing definitions explain the fields in the DHCP Settings configuration windo w: DHCP Server is Enabled — Check this box to allo w the CSX400 to act as a DHCP server . DHCP IP Address P ool — A set of contiguous IP addresses that can be assigned by the CSX400[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 115 NA T Settings Configuration Window The Network Address T ranslation (N A T) Settings configuration windo w shown in Figur e 45 displays after clicking on the NAT Settings... button in the Adv anced Routing configuration windo w . The N A T Settings configuration window i[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 116 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The follo wing definitions explain the fields in the N A T Settings configuration windo w . Ethernet address translation to Interface # — This pull-down menu is used to disable (OFF) or enable N A T for an interface number . T o enable N A T click the pull-do wn menu bu[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 117 Quic kSET Pull-Down Menus The File, Firmware Upgrade and Advanced Configuration QuickSET pull-do wn menus allow you to store and restore configurations, initiate TFTP/BootP Services, and configure Compression and Congestion Settings for your CSX400. File Menu This section[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 118 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Store Configuration — The Store Configuration windo w shown in Figur e 48 displays after clicking on the F ile pull-do wn menu and selecting Store Configuration at the top of any QuickSET configuration windo w . The Store Configuration windo w stores the entire CyberS[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 119 Firmware Upgrade Menu This section describes the pull-do wn menu option av ailable from the Firmware Upgrade menu as sho wn in Figure 50 . Figure 50 Firmware Upgrade Menu[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 120 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide TFTP/BootP Services — The TFTP/BootP Services windo w shown in Figur e 51 displays after clicking on the Firmware U pgrade pull-do wn menu and selecting TFTP/BootP Services at the top of any QuickSET configuration windo w . The TFTP/BootP Services windo w allows you to ac[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 121 This section describes the modifiable fields of the TFTP /BootP Services windo w: IP Address — The IP Address field shows the IP Address of the CSX400 to which you are upgrading the firmware. Community — The Community field allo ws you to enter the password of your [...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 122 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Adv anced Configuration Menu This section describes the pull-do wn menu options av ailable from the Adv anced Configuration menu as sho wn in Figure 52 . Figure 52 Adv anced Configuration Menu[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 123 Compression and Congestion Windo w The Compression and Congestion windo w sho wn in Figure 53 displays after you click on the Adv anced Configuration pull-do wn menu and select Compression & Congestion at the top of any QuickSET configuration windo w . Figure 53 Compres[...]

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET 124 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The follo wing defines the fields in the Compression and Congestion windo w . Interface — Displays the av ailable, pre-configured interface numbers. Compression — Displays the status of data compression for a specific interface. Options for this field are either on [...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 125 8 General Configuration Using Local Management This chapter explains ho w to access and manage the CSX400 and its attached segments through a TELNET connection. A general working knowledge of basic netw ork operations and an understanding of management applications is helpful prior to using Cabletron Systems[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 126 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide IPX Configuration Screen describes ho w to configure the CSX400 for IPX routing functions. WAN Setup describes ho w to configure the CSX400 for a Wide Area Network (W AN) interf ace. Local Management Overview Cabletron Systems Local Management is a management too[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 127 Local Management Screen Elements There are five basic field elements sho wn in the Local Management screen in Figure 54 . Figure 54 Sample Local Management Screen COM 1 Application: SYSTEM LEVEL System Date: Host IP Address 000.000.000.000 Subnet Mask 255.255.0.0[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 128 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide The follo wing list explains each of the basic Local Management screen fields: Event Message Field — This field briefly displays messages that indicate if a Local Management procedure was e xecuted correctly or incorrectly , that changes were sa ved or not sav[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 129 Local Management Ke yboard Con ventions All ke y names in this manual display as capital letters. For e xample, the ENTER key displays as ENTER, the Escape ke y displays as ESC, and the Backspace ke y displays as BA CKSP ACE. T able 22 e xplains the keyboard con ve[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 130 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Navigating Within Local Management Screens T o na vigate within a Local Management screen, use the arro w ke ys of the terminal or the workstation pro viding terminal emulation services. The Local Management screen cursor responds to the LEFT -ARR OW , RIGHT -ARR O[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 131 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the Main Menu screen displays. 4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the EXIT command at the bottom of the Main Menu screen. 5. Press ENTER. The CSX400 Local Management Password screen displays and the Local Management session ends. Estab[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 132 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Accessing Local Management This section explains ho w to access and use the Local Management menu screens. Menu screens provide a path to the setup screens and status screens. Using the Menu Screens Once you hav e accessed the CSX400 through a TELNET connection, th[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 133 • If you enter an in v alid password, the cursor returns to the beginning of the passw ord entry field. • If no acti vity occurs for se veral minutes, the Password screen displays again, ending your current session. Y ou must reenter the password to perform Lo[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 134 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Setup Menu Screen The Setup Menu screen provides access to the Local Management screens that are used to configure the CSX400. Examples of functions accessible through the Setup Menu include configuring the host IP address and Subnet Mask, assigning the SNMP comm[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 135 Flash Download — The Flash Download screen allo ws you to download a firmw are image from a TFTP serv er to the CSX400. Bridge Setup — The Bridge Setup screen allo ws you to select a Spanning T ree protocol and enable/disable switch ports. Router Setup — The[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 136 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Access the System Le v el screen ( Figure 59 ) from the Setup Menu screen by using the arro w keys to highlight the System Level option and pressing ENTER. The System Le vel screen displays. Figure 59 System Level Screen The follo wing definitions e xplain each Sy[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 137 Subnet Mask — This field displays the default Subnet Mask, and allo ws you to enter a ne w value for the Subnet Mask if necessary . Subnets are logical divisions of the netw ork that isolate groups of de vices. The Subnet Mask determines ho w the CSX400 directs [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 138 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Setting the System Date The CSX400 is year 2000 compliant so that the System Date field can be set beyond the year 1999. T o set the system date, perform the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the System Date field. 2. ENTER the date in an MM/DD/[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 139 Setting the Host IP Address T o set the host IP address, perform the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Host IP Address field. 2. Enter the IP address using Decimal Dotted Notation (DDN) format. For example: 134.141.25.17 3. Press ENTER. If th[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 140 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 2. ENTER the IP address of the Default Gateway using DDN format. For example: 134.141.79.121 3. Press ENTER. If the Default Gateway address entered was a valid format, the cursor returns to the beginning of the Default Gateway field. If the entry was not valid, the[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 141 SNMP Comm unity Names Screen This section explains ho w to assign community names. Community names allow you to control Local Management access by establishing three passwords. Each password controls v arying lev els of access to CSX400 Local Management. Access the[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 142 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Community Name — Displays the user-defined names through which a user accesses the CSX400 Local Management. Any community name entered here acts as a password to Local Management. Access P olicy — Indicates the access status accorded each community name. Possi[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 143 SNMP T raps Screen The SNMP T raps screen, sho wn in Figure 61 , allo ws the user to configure the CSX400 to send traps to as many as eight remote management w orkstations. SNMP traps are messages about network e vents and de vice operational statistics. Access th[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 144 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Enable T raps — Use this field to enable the transmission of SNMP traps to the management workstation. Setting the SNMP T rap Destination Each management workstation designated to recei ve SNMP traps from the CSX400 must hav e a v alid IP address and community n[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 145 Flash Download Screen The Flash Do wnload screen allo ws you to download a firmware image from a TFTP server to the CSX400. Access the Flash Do wnload screen from the Setup Menu screen by using the arro w keys to highlight the Flash Download option and pressing EN[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 146 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide • Reboot After Download — This field displays when the RUNTIME Do wnload Method is chosen. Selecting YES forces the CSX400 to reboot and use the new firmware image immediately . Selecting NO allows the CSX400 to continue using the e xisting firmware image wi[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 147 RUNTIME Do wnload If you select RUNTIME Download , perform the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Reboot After Download field. 2. Press the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to select one of the following: • YES , if you want the CSX400 to reboot and u[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 148 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Download File Name field. 6. Type the complete path and filename of the new image file to be downloaded. You must include all directories and subdirectories involved in accessing the file. Type the new entry over the previous [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 149 Bridge Setup Screen The Bridge Setup screen enables you to select a Spanning T ree protocol and enable/disable bridge ports. Access the Bridge Setup screen, sho wn in Figure 63 , by using the arro w ke ys to highlight the Bridge Setup option and pressing ENTER. The[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 150 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Bridge_P or t X — Use this command field to select the CSX400 bridge port you want to configure. Selecting a Spanning T ree Protocol T o select the Spanning T ree protocol to be used by the CSX400, perform the following steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 151 Selecting the Bridge P or t P air Administrative Status T o select the bridge port pair administrati ve status, perform the following steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the [BRIDGE_PORT XX ] field at the bottom of the Bridge Setup screen. 2. Press the SPACE [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 152 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Router Setup Screen The Router Setup screen allo ws you to choose either IP or IPX routing for your CSX400. Access the Router Setup screen, sho wn in Figure 64 , by using the arro w ke ys to highlight the ROUTER SETUP menu item in the Setup Menu and pressing ENTER.[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 153 IP Configuration Screen The IP Configuration screen enables you to access the IP General Config and IP RIP screens to configure the CSX400 for IP Routing and enable RIP on the CSX400. Access the IP Configuration screen, sho wn in Figure 65 , by using the arro [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 154 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide IP General Config Screen The IP General Config screen allo ws you to configure the CSX400 for IP routing. Access the IP General Config screen by using the arro w ke ys to highlight the IP General Config menu item and pressing ENTER. The IP General Config scree[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 155 AdminStatusTime — Displays the amount of time elapsed since an IP address was assigned to the CSX400. UDP T ype — Displays the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Service to which the selected UDP Port number corresponds. Description — Describes the selected Port. M[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 156 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Selecting a P or t f or Configuration Routing Services allo ws you to choose the ports that you want to configure for IP routing. T o select a router port to configure for IP routing, complete the follo wing steps: 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the PORT opt[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 157 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays. Setting the Maximum T ransmission Unit (MTU) The Maximum T ransmission Unit specifies the maximum packet size for all I[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 158 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays. Configuring the UDP Broadcast Redirector T o locate a server that can pro vide a particular network service, many IP ho[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 159 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays. The entry for the UDP Port option reflects the UDP port number that is currently selected. The entry for UDP T ype name[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 160 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen, and then press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays. Configuring the Network Br oadcast T ype on a Port IP Routing Services recognizes and accepts network broadcasts, IP p[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 161 5. Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED . 6. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen, and then press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays. Figure 67 IP RIP Configuration Screen IP RIP CONFIGURA TION Syst[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 162 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide IPX Configuration Screen The IPX Configuration screen enables you to access the IPX General Config, IPX RIP , and IPX SAP screens to configure the CSX400 for IPX Routing and enable RIP routing or Source Advertisement Protocol (SAP) routing on the CSX400. Access[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 163 IPX General Configuration Screen The IPX General Configuration screen allo ws you to configure the CSX400 for IPX routing. Access the IPX General Configuration screen by using the arro w ke ys to highlight the IPX General Config menu item and pressing ENTER. Th[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 164 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide AdminStatusTime — Displays the amount of time elapsed since an IP address was assigned to the CSX400. Description — Describes the selected Port. MA C Address — Displays the physical (MA C) address of the CSX400. Interf. T ype — Displays the type of interfac[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 165 If you type in an in valid port number the error message: “POR T NUMBER IS OUT OF RANGE” displays. Perform steps 1 and 2 again. Entering the IPX Address All IPX hosts must hav e an IPX Address for each network interface. These addresses identify each network co[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 166 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Enabling IPX Routing Services on a P or t The ability to switch IPX Routing Services on and of f on a port-by-port basis provides great flexibility . On the same de vice, some ports can be routing IPX traffic while other ports are bridging it. As you are in trans[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 167 IPX Routing o ver Frame Rela y An additional step is required when routing IPX ov er Frame Relay . This step requires that entries are created in the IPX Host Map. The IPX Host Map is a database of remote IPX hosts that are defined generally by the W AN Network nu[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 168 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Enabling the IPX SAP Routing Pr otocol on a P or t IPX Source Advertisement Protocol (SAP) is used by IPX to exchange information about No vell service providing nodes, such as file serv ers and print servers that are av ailable. IPX SAP builds and maintains a dat[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 169 T o enable SAP Routing, complete the follo wing steps: 1. From the IPX Configuration screen, highlight IPX SAP and then press ENTER. The IPX SAP Configuration screen, shown in Figure 71 , displays. 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Port option. 3. Type in the [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 170 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Enabling RIP on a P or t IPX RIP (Routing Information Protocol) is a widely implemented routing protocol that is used extensi vely on IPX intermediations. IPX Routing Services uses the RIP to send and gather information about the internetwork topology . This inform[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 171 T o enable RIP Routing, complete the follo wing steps: 1. From the IPX Configuration screen, highlight IPX RIP and then press ENTER. The IPX RIP Configuration screen, shown in Figure 72 , displays. 2. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Port option. 3. Type in the [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 172 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide W AN Setup The W AN Setup menu item accesses two screens which allow you to configure the CSX400 for a W AN Physical Interface Module (WPIM). Access the W AN Physical Configuration screen, shown in Figur e 73 , by using the arrow k eys to highlight the WAN SETUP [...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 173 W AN Physical Configuration Screen Fields The follo wing list describes the W AN Physical Configuration screen fields. WPIM # — Displays configuration information for the WPIMs that are installed. T ype — Displays the WPIM type. BRIM # — Displays the BRIM[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management 174 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide W AN Interface Configuration Screen T o access the W AN Interface Configuration screen sho wn in Figure 74 , use the arro w ke ys to highlight the W AN INT CONFIG selection at the bottom of the W AN Physical Configuration screen, then press ENTER. Figure 74 W AN[...]

General Configuration Using Local Management CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 175 Active Protocol — Displays the activ e OSI Layer protocol. This field displays None, FR (Frame Relay), or PPP (Point-to-Point). The def ault setting is None . If you select PPP , the follo wing field appears: PPP Type : This field displays BNCP or LEX. Circuit [...]

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CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 177 9 MIB Na vigator This chapter explains ho w to use the MIB Navigator utility . The MIB Na vigator allows access to a command set from which you can configure and manage the CSX400. Chapter Organization The follo wing list summarizes the organization of this chapter: MIB Navigator Screen – describes the MIB[...]

MIB Navigator 178 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide MIB Navigator Screen Access the MIB Navigator screen from the Main Menu screen using Local Management (refer to the Accessing Local Management section in Chapter 8 ). Using the arro w keys, highlight the MIB NAVIGATOR option, then press ENTER. The MIB Na vigator screen shown in Figur e 75 displa[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 179 The MIB Navigator vie ws the MIB tree hierarchy as a directory . Figure 76 sho ws the MIB tree hierarchy . Each layer is numerically encoded, so that ev ery branch group and leaf object in the MIB is identified by a corresponding number , kno wn as an Object Identifier (OID). This allo ws the [...]

MIB Navigator 180 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Other Commands — Other commands allo w you to access and manage network devices connected to the de vice running the MIB Navigator . The commands are as follo ws: Special Commands — Special Commands allo w you to exit from the MIB Navigator . The commands are as follo ws: Con ventions f or M[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 181 MIB Navigation Commands are listed in the format sho wn below: command: Syntax : This entry provides the format that the MIB Na vigator command requires. It indicates where arguments, if an y , must be specified. Description : This entry briefly describes the command and its uses. Options : Th[...]

MIB Navigator 182 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide cd: Syntax : cd [path] or cd <option> Description : The cd command allo ws you to change directories within a MIB subtree (branch). The path specified must be v alid, or the MIB Navigator will not perform the cd operation. Options : .. Mo ves you one subtree abov e the current one. / Mov [...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 183 help: Syntax : help <command> Description : The help command provides general help on ho w to use the MIB Navigator or ho w to use a particular MIB Navigator command. Options : A particular MIB Na vigator command. Example : mib2: Syntax : mib2 Description : The mib2 command allo ws you to [...]

MIB Navigator 184 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide next: Syntax : ne xt [path] Description : The next command enables you to determine the ne xt leaf in the specified path within the managed de vice’ s MIB. Options : Not Applicable Example : pwd: Syntax : pwd Description : The pwd command displays the full pathname for the directory in which [...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 185 set: Syntax : set <OID> <v alue> Description : The set command enables you to set the v alue of a managed object. This command is v alid only for leaf entries in the current MIB tree, or for managed objects in the MIB. If the leaf specified does not exist for the gi ven path, MIB Na[...]

MIB Navigator 186 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide su: Syntax : su [community name] Description : The su command enables you to change your community name to allo w for dif ferent access to the MIB. The community name that you enter allo ws you either read-only , read-write, or super-user access to that de vice’ s MIBs, depending on the level [...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 187 whoami: Syntax : whoami Description : The whoami command displays your community string and access pri vileges to the MIB. When using the whoami command, one of these three access le vels displays: read-only , read-write, and super -user . Options : Not Applicable Example : grep: Syntax : grep &[...]

MIB Navigator 188 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide dir: Syntax : dir [- 1pdm] [P A TH] Description : Lists the contents of the directory sub-tree specified. If no [directory-path] is specified, the contents of the current directory are displayed. The display options are: -1 : Displays the OID v alue along with the ASCII name of the leaf object[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 189 ls: Syntax : ls [-1pdm] [P A TH] Description : Lists the contents of the directory sub-tree specified. If no [directory-path is specified, the contents of the current directory are displayed. The display options are: -1: Displays the OID v alue along with the ASCII name of the leaf object. -p:[...]

MIB Navigator 190 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Other Commands The Other commands listed in this section acti vate functions on the LM managed de vice or de vices being accessed through MIB Navigation. arp: Syntax : ar p <options> Description : The arp command provides access to the ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) cache, enabling you [...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 191 Example : defroute: Syntax : defroute [interf ace number] [IP address] Description : The defroute command allo ws you to set the default IP route to a managed de vice through the specified interface. Options : Not Applicable Example : dhcp: Syntax : dhcp <options> Description : The dhcp c[...]

MIB Navigator 192 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide dhcp reclaim <IP ADDRESS> Reclaims an IP address so another client can use it. dhcp <IFNUM> <GA TEW A Y> <DNSADDRESS> <WINSADDRESS> <DOMAINNAME> The IFNUM is the Ethernet port number . The four configuration parameters can be passed to the hosts (clients). Th[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 193 nat: Syntax : nat <options> Description : The nat command provides status relating to Netw ork Address T ranslation. Allows the user to assign a pri vate netw ork to an interface, to define an interface to access the internet through, and to create a public IP address to be used on the in[...]

MIB Navigator 194 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide netstat: Syntax : netstat <option> Description : The netstat command provides a display of general netw ork statistics for the managed de vice. The netstat command must be used with one of the two display options. Options : -i Display status and capability information for each interface -r[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 195 snmpbranch: Syntax : snmpbranch [IP address] [community name] [OID] Description : The snmpbranch command enables you to query another SNMP de vice. The command provides a display of objects that match the specified OID. If no match is made, no object is displayed. Options : Not Applicable Examp[...]

MIB Navigator 196 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide snmpset: Syntax : snmpset [IP address] [community name] Description : The snmpset command enables you to set the v alue of an object in other SNMP de vices. This command requires the appropriate community string and OID. When defining a ne w leaf set, MIB Navigator asks for a v alue. The follo [...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 197 snmptree: Syntax : snmptree [IP address] [community name] Description : The snmptree command provides a display of all objects in the de vice and their corresponding v alues. Options : Not Applicable Example : traceroute: Syntax : traceroute [IP address] Description : The traceroute command gene[...]

MIB Navigator 198 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide bridge: Syntax : bridge <ENABLE/DISABLE> <IFNUM/ALL> Description : Allo ws management of bridging upon one or more interfaces of the de vice. Bridging may be enabled or disabled at your request, either one at a time or all at once. Specifying a single interface number af fects the br[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 199 circuitmap: Syntax : circuitmap -a <PRO T OCOL> circuitmap -f <PRO T OCOL> circuitmap -d <PRO T OCOL> <INTERF A CENUM> <NET ADDRESS> <MA CADDRESS> circuitmap -s <PRO T OCOL> <INTERF A CENUM> <NET ADDRESS> <MA CADDRESS> <CIRCUIT> D[...]

MIB Navigator 200 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide reset: Syntax : reset Description : The reset command allo ws you to perform a soft reset of the device. The user is queried to confirm the reset command to insure against unwanted resets. Note: The MIB Na vigator’ s connection to the device is terminated upon ex ecution of this command. Opti[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 201 show: Syntax : show <PR O TOCOL> [T ABLE] Description : The sho w command displays information concerning various components of the de vice. Protocols currently supported are IP and IPX. Components of those protocols that are currently supported are ARP caches, route tables, FIB tables, se[...]

MIB Navigator 202 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide imux: Syntax : imux <options> Description : This function lets you balance your LAN traf fic between two T1 W AN ports and is used with Point to Point Protocol (PPP). When you select In verse Multiplexing via QuickSET , bridging, IP routing, and IPX routing functions are all disabled. The[...]

MIB Navigator CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 203 Special Commands done, quit, e xit: Syntax : done Description : These commands enable you to exit from the MIB Na vigator and return to the Main Menu screen. Options : Not Applicable Example : MIBNav-> done Connection closed 051472[...]

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CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 205 10 Tr oubleshooting Use this chapter in conjunction with the LANVIEW status monitoring and diagnostic LEDs on the CSX400 to diagnose po wer failures, collisions, cable faults and link problems. Figure 77 sho ws the front panel LEDs. T able 24 , T able 25 , T able 26 , T able 27 , and T able 28 describe LED st[...]

Troubleshooting 206 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 25 CSX400 LAN LED States LED Color State Receive (RCV) OFF P or t Enabled, No Activity AMBER (flashing) Receiving traffic Collision (CLN) OFF NORMAL RED Collision Link (LNK) OFF P ower Off or F ailure GREEN NORMAL, link e xists T able 26 CSX400 W AN LED States LED Color State T ransmi[...]

Troubleshooting CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 207 T able 27 CSX400 W AN LED States for STS 1 WPIM Color State T1, DI, and E1 OFF Normal or por t disabled RED Red alar m DDS OFF Normal or por t disabled AMBER Out of service (OOS) SYNC OFF Inactive or disab led GREEN Request to send (R TS) HDSL OFF P or t disabled or in loopbac k mode RED Loop [...]

Troubleshooting 208 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T roub leshooting CSX400 Hard ware P ower (PWR) LED is OFF • Check that the po wer connection is firmly attached to the back panel of the CSX400, and the other end to an acti ve po wer source. Pr ocessor (CPU) LED is OFF If the CPU stays OFF for an extended amount of time, and the po wer (P[...]

Troubleshooting CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 209 T roub leshooting the W AN Link (LNK) LED is OFF The W AN interface is not configured for operation. • Use QuickSET or Local Management to make sure that the W AN interface is configured correctly . Link (LNK) LED is RED The W AN interface is configured, b ut there is no signal indicating[...]

Troubleshooting 210 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-SYNC Installed in CSX400 The port is operating normally . If it is not, and this LED is OFF the port may be disabled or R TS may be inacti ve. • Use QuickSET or Local Management to make sure that the W AN interface on the Local de vice is configured correctly . WPIM-HDSL Installed in C[...]

Troubleshooting CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 211 WPIM-HDSL Installed in CSX400 WPIM-HDSL is configured for either Full or Fractional T1 and the WPIM is not able to establish synchronization on Loop 1 with the remote HDSL circuit. • Use QuickSET or Local Management to verify that one of the WPIM-HDSLs is in volv ed in the connection is set[...]

Troubleshooting 212 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-HDSL is installed in CSX400 The Port is operating normally , Loop 1 has synchronized with the HDSL circuit at the remote end. WPIM-S/T is installed in CSX400 The Port is operating normally , ISDN BRI channel B1 or B2 or both are activ e. Status 2 (STS2) LED is OFF WPIM-T1, WPIM-E1, WPIM-D[...]

Troubleshooting CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 213 Status 2 (STS 2) LED is RED WPIM-HDSL Installed in CSX400 WPIM-HDSL is configured for either Full T1 and the WPIM is not able to establish synchronization on Loop 2 with the remote HDSL circuit. • V erify using QuickSET of Local Management that one of the WPIM-HDSL is in volved in the conne[...]

Troubleshooting 214 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-HDSL Installed in CSX400 The port is operating normally , Loop 2 has synchronized with the HDSL circuit at the remote end (Full T1 mode only). WPIM-S/T Installed in CSX400 The port is operating normally , ISDN BRI channel B2 is activ e. T est (TST) LED is AMBER (blinking) The de vice is i[...]

Troubleshooting CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 215 User Cannot Comm unicate with Remote Netw ork Station If Bridging, • Check that the Bridging Default Destination is set. • Check that bridging to/from the remote router is set on. • Be sure to reboot if you hav e made any bridging destination or control changes. If TCP/IP Routing, • Ch[...]

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CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 217 A EPIM Specifications Intr oduction The CSX400 provides tw o ports for Cabletron Systems EPIMs. EPIMs allo w connection to the main network using dif ferent media types. The follo wing sections e xplain the specifications of the v ariety of EPIMs Cabletron Systems of fers. EPIM-T The EPIM-T is an RJ45 conne[...]

EPIM Specifications 218 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide EPIM-F1 and EPIM-F2 The EPIM-F1 and EPIM-F2 support Multimode Fiber Optic cabling. Each EPIM has an internal Cabletron Systems FOT-F Fiber Optic Transceiver . The EPIM-F1 is equipped with SMA Connectors and the EPIM-F2 is equipped with ST Connectors. Figure 79 sho ws both EPIMs. Specifica[...]

EPIM Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 219 T able 30 T ransmitter Po wer P arameter T ypical V alue W orst Case W orst Case Budget T ypical Budget 50/125 µ m fiber -13.0 dBm -15.0 dBm 13.0 dB 17.5 dB 62.5/125 µ m fiber -10.0 dBm -12.0 dBm 16.0 dB 20.5 dB 100/140 µ m fiber -7.0 dBm -9.0 dBm 19.0 dB 23.5 dB Error Rate Better th[...]

EPIM Specifications 220 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide EPIM-F3 The EPIM-F3 supports Single Mode Fiber Optic cabling. It has an internal Cabletron Systems FOT-F Fiber Optic Transceiver and is equipped with ST Connectors. Figure 80 sho ws the EPIM-F3. Specifications for the EPIM-F3 are listed in T able 31 . Figure 80 EPIM-F3 NO TE Transmitter P[...]

EPIM Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 221 EPIM-C The EPIM-C supports thin coaxial cabling and is equipped with an internal Cabletron Systems TMS-3 Transceiver . Y ou can use the TERM switch on the front of the EPIM-C to set the internal 50-ohm terminator . This eliminates the need to connect the port to a T -connector and terminat[...]

EPIM Specifications 222 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide EPIM-A and EPIM-X (A UI P or t) The EPIM-A is a DB15 female connector used to attach segments to an e xternal transceiver . The EPIM-X is equipped with dual internal transcei vers. It has a DB15 male connector used to attach segments to an A UI cable. Figure 82 sho ws both modules and T ab[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 223 B WPIM Cable Specifications WPIM-T1 This section provides the Cabletron Systems part number and connector specifications for WPIM-T1 interface cables. T able 33 pro vides connector type and part number information. T able 34 pro vides RJ48 connector pin assignments. NO TE For all WPIM cables , there is par [...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 224 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T able 35 pro vides RJ48 DTE pin assignments. T able 36 pro vides RJ48 network pin assignments. T able 35 DTE Pin Assignments Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 Not Used 4 T ransmit Ring 5 T ransmit Tip 6 Not Used 7 Shield Ground 8 Shield Ground T able 36 Network Pin Assignmen[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 225 WPIM-SY This section provides the Cabletron Systems part number and connector specifications for the WPIM-SY interface cables. T able 37 pro vides the cable and interface types, electrical types, and part numbers for the WPIM-SY . T able 37 WPIM-SY Interface Cables Cable and Interfa[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 226 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide EIA-449 T able 38 sho ws the connector number , cable assembly description, and connector type. T able 39 pro vides pin assignments for the EIA-449 interface cable. T able 38 EIA-449 Interface Connector Number Cable Assemb l y Description Connector T ype 1 EIA-530A AL T A to EIA-449 [...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 227 V .35 T able 40 sho ws the connector number , cable assembly description, and connector type. T able 41 pro vides pin assignments for the V .35 interface cable. CE DTE Ring Indicator 22 15 Incoming Call DTE IC TM T est Mode 25 18 T est Mode TM CC DCE Ready 6 11 Data Mode DM CD DCE DT[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 228 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide DB DTE T ransmit Signal Timing A 15 E Y T ransmitter Signal Timing A DTE 114 T ransmit Signal Timing B 12 AA T ransmitter Signal Timing B DD Receive Signal Timing A 17 F V Receiver Signal Timing A 115 Receive Signal Timing B 9X Receiver Signal Timing B D A DCE T ransmit Signal Timing[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 229 EIA-232 T able 42 sho ws the connector number , cable assembly description, and connector type. T able 43 pro vides pin assignments for the EIA-232 interface cable. T able 42 EIA-232 Interface Connector Number Cable Assemb ly Description Connector T ype 1 EIA-530A AL T A to EIA-232 S[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 230 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide X.21 T able 44 sho ws the connector number , cable assembly description, and connector type. T able 45 pro vides pin assignments for the X.21 interface cable. T able 44 X.21 Interface Connector Number Cab le Assembly Description Connector T ype 1 EIA-530A AL T A to X.21 Sub DB 26-pin[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 231 EIA-530, EIA-530 AL T A, EIA-530 A, and EIA-530 A AL T A T able 46 sho ws the connector number , cable assembly description, and connector type for the EIA-530, EIA-530 AL T A, EIA-530A, and EIA-530A AL T A, interface cables. T able 47 pro vides the cable pin assignments for the EIA-[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 232 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide a. This pin assignment only applies to the EIA-530A AL T A interface cable. b . This pin assignment only applies to the EIA-530A and EIA-530A AL T A interface cables. DB DTE T ransmit Signal Timing A 15 E 15 T ransmit Signal Timing A DTE DB T ransmit Signal Timing B 12 12 T ransmit S[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 233 WPIM-DDS This section provides Cabletron Systems part number and connector specifications for the WPIM-DDS interface cable. The WPIM-DDS has one RJ45 port for a direct connection to a single Digital Data Service (DDS) circuit. T able 48 pro vides cable and interface type, and part n[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 234 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-E1 This section provides the Cabletron Systems part number and connector specifications for the WPIM-E1 interface cable. T able 50 sho ws the WPIM-E1 connector number , cable and interface type, connector type and part number information. T able 51 pro vides WPIM-E1 network int[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 235 T able 52 pro vides WPIM-E1 DTE interface cable pin assignments. T able 53 pro vides WPIM-E1 RJ45 network interf ace cable pin assignments. T able 52 DTE Interface Pin Signal 1 Receiv e Ring 2 Receiv e Tip 3 Shield Ground 4 T ransmit Ring 5 T ransmit Tip 6 Shield Ground 7 Not Used 8 [...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 236 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-DI This section provides Cabletron Systems part number and connector specifications for the WPIM-DI interface cables. T able 54 sho ws the connector number , cable assembly description, cable and interface type, connector type and part number information for the WPIM-DI interfa[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 237 T able 56 pro vides the WPIM-DI drop and insert interface cable pin assignments. WPIM-HDSL This section provides connector specifications for the WPIM-HDSL interface cables. T able 57 provides pin assignments for the RJ-45 netw ork interface connector . T able 56 WPIM-DI Drop and In[...]

WPIM Cable Specifications 238 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-S/T This section provides connector specifications for the WPIM-S/T interface cable. T able 58 provides pin assignments for the RJ-45 netw ork interface connector . T able 58 WPIM-S/T Network Interface Cable Pin Assignments Pin Signal 1 Not Used 2 Not Used 3 T ransmit + 4 Recei[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 239 C Specifications and Standar ds Compliance This chapter contains hardware specifications, and safety and compliance standards for the CSX400, CSX400-DC, and for the indi vidual WPIMs that can be configured with these devices. CSX400, CSX400-DC, and WPIM En vironmental Requirements CSX400 Specifications an[...]

Specifications and Standards Compliance 240 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide CSX400-DC Specifications and Compliance Standar ds CSX400 and CSX400-DC Regulatory Compliance Safety — This unit meets the safety requirements of UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950 and EN 60950, IEC 950, and 73/23/EEC. EMC — This unit meets the EMC requirements of FCC Part[...]

Specifications and Standards Compliance CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 241 Individual WPIM Regulatory Compliance The follo wing sections provide re gulatory compliance standards for the WPIM-TI, WPIM-SY , WPIM-DDS, WPIM-E1, WPIM-DI, WPIM-S/T , and the WPIM-HDSL. Cabletron Systems reserves the right to change these specifications at an y time [...]

Specifications and Standards Compliance 242 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-SY This section describes the en vironmental specifications and safety and approv al requirements for the WPIM-SY . Safety — This unit meets the safety requirements of UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN 60950, IEC 950, and 73/23/EEC. EMI — This unit meets the EMI r[...]

Specifications and Standards Compliance CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 243 WPIM-E1 This section describes the en vironmental specifications and safety and approv al requirements for the WPIM-E1. Safety — This unit meets the safety requirements of EN 60950, IEC 950, 73/23/EEC and AS/ NZS 3260. Electroma gnetic Compatibility (EMC) — This un[...]

Specifications and Standards Compliance 244 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide WPIM-HDSL This section describes the en vironmental specifications and safety and approv al requirements for the WPIM-HDSL. Safety — This unit meets the safety requirements of UC1950, CSA 22.2 No. 950, EN 60950, IEC 950 73/23/EEC. Electroma gnetic Compatibility (EMC)[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 245 D Netw ork Information W orksheets T able 62 CSX400 Configuration Section Item Setting System Settings Router Name Message System Settings Dial A uthentication P assword Dial A uthentication P assword/Secret System Settings ISDN Settings ISDN SPID #1 ISDN SPID #2 ISDN Director y Number #1 ISDN Director y Num[...]

Network Information Worksheets 246 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide a. Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing b . Used only in PPP numbered mode of addressing Remote Router Database TCP/IP Route Addresses Remote Network’ s IP Addresses, Subnet Masks , and Metrics Source W AN IP Address and Subnet Mask a Remote W AN IP Address and Subnet [...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 247 E FCC P ar t 68 - User’ s Information For CSX400 and CSX400-DC The follo wing instructions are to ensure compliance with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules, Part 68: 1. All connections to the WPIM-T1, WPIM-DI and WPIM-DDS must be made using standard plugs and jacks. a. The WPIM-S/T must only [...]

FCC Part 68 - User’s Information For CSX400 and CSX400-DC 248 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 3. If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, it should be disconnected from the telephone lines until you learn if your equipment or the telephone line is the source of the trouble. If your equipment needs repair, it should not be reconnected until i[...]

FCC Part 68 - User’s Information For CSX400 and CSX400-DC CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 249 AFFIDAVIT FOR THE CONNECTION OFCUSTOMER EQUIPMENT TO 1.544 MBPS AND/OR SUBRATE DIGITAL SERVICES For the w ork to be performed in the certified territory of T elco’ s name: State of: Country of: I, , of (Name of Authorized Representative) (Customer[...]

FCC Part 68 - User’s Information For CSX400 and CSX400-DC 250 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide I attest that the operator(s) maintainer(s) of the digital CPE responsible for the establishment, maintenance and adjustment of the encoded analog content and billing information has (hav e) been trained to perform these functions by successfully com[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 251 F Glossary 10B ASE-T — IEEE 802.3 standard for the use of Ethernet LAN technology over Unshielded T wisted Pair wiring, running at 10 Mbps. ARP — Address Resolution Protocol. An Internet protocol used to bind an IP address to Ethernet/ 802.3 addresses. ASCII — American Standard Code for Information Inte[...]

Glossary 252 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide Data Compression — T echniques used to reduce the number of bits transferred across the communication links that represent the actual data bits. Compression is used to optimize use of W AN links and speed data transmission. DHCP — Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol for automatic T[...]

Glossary CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 253 IP — Internet protocol. A network layer protocol which allows a pack et to trav erse multiple networks on the way to its final destination. IP Address — Internet address. A 32-bit address assigned to devices that participate in a netw ork using TCP/IP . An IP address consists of four octets sepa[...]

Glossary 254 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide NetW are — A Network Operating System dev eloped by Novell, Inc. pro viding shared access to files and other network services. Network La yer — Layer 3 of the OSI reference model that provides the protocol routing function. Node — Refers to a termination point for communication links; entity t[...]

Glossary CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 255 RS-232 — EIA standard specifying the physical layer interface used to connect a de vice to communications media. Serialization Frames — Frames sent out by servers under IPX to check whether ille gal copies of NetW are are in use on the network. Service Advertising Protocol — Protocol used in IP[...]

Glossary 256 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide T ransparent Bridging — Bridging technique used in Ethernet networks that allo ws transfer of frames across intermediate nodes using tables associating end nodes with bridging addresses. Bridges are unkno wn to the end nodes. UDP — User Datagram Protocol. A connectionless protocol used to pass pa[...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 257 Index Numerics 10B ASE2 grounding 53 link length 53 specifications 53 10B ASE-F attenuation multimode 51 single mode 52 link length multimode 52 single mode 53 specifications 51 10B ASE-T impedance 50 insertion loss 50 link length 50 specifications 50 A A T & T 5ESS switch parameters 27 Attenuation 10B[...]

Index 258 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide F Fiber optics - see 10B ASE-F Firmware Data Compression 10 Flash Download bootprom 146 , 147 runtime 147 Flash EEPR OMs 7 G Getting help 4 Grounding 10B ASE2 53 H Hardware specs 239 , 240 Host IP Address 136 , 139 Host Name Server 158 I IEEE 802.1d bridging 17 IEEE 802.3 Ethernet 8 Impedance 10B ASE-T [...]

CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide 259 Index M Management Agent 126 MIB description 178 tree hierarchy 179 MIB Navigator exiting 177 , 180 navigation commands 179 other commands 180 special commands 180 MIB support 19 N National ISDN 1 26 NETBIOS Datagram Server 158 Name Server 158 Network Address T ranslator (N A T) 11 Network information workshe[...]

Index 260 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide S Safety Requirements 242 Selecting a port for configuration IP 156 , 164 SNMP 19 SNMP Community Names read-only 18 , 78 , 142 read-write 19 , 78 , 142 super-user 19 , 78 , 142 SNMP T raps enable traps 144 trap community name 143 trap destination 143 Software and firmware upgrades 22 SPIDs 25 , 26 Sub[...]

POWER SUPPLY CORD The mains cord used with this equipment must be a 2 conductor plus ground type with minimum 0.75 mm square conductors and must incorporate a standard IEC appliance coupler on one end and a mains plug on the other end which is suitable for the use and application of the product and that is approv ed for use in the country of applic[...]