User Manual

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Table of Contents
1.0 Overview ....................................................................................................................3
1.1 General Description....................................................................................................3
1.1.1 Advanced Features ....................................................................................................3
2.0 Port Structure .............................................................................................................4
2.1 Overview.....................................................................................................................4
2.1.1 Management Port.......................................................................................................4
2.1.2 UTP and Fiber Ports ..................................................................................................4
2.1.3 Backplane Ethernet Ports ..........................................................................................4
3.0 Installation Procedure ................................................................................................5
3.1 Overview.....................................................................................................................5
3.2 Configuring DIP-switches ...........................................................................................6
3.2.1 Board-Mounted Bank 1 Settings ................................................................................6
3.2.2 Board-Mounted Bank 2 Settings ................................................................................9
3.3 Installing Plug-in Modules and Connecting Cables .................................................. 11
3.4 Configure the Module via Command Line Interface .................................................12
3.4.1 Setting IP and Control Preferences..........................................................................14
3.4.2 Setting SNMP Preferences ......................................................................................17
3.4.3 Management Processor VLAN Support ...................................................................20
3.4.4 Enabling/Disabling Soft-switch Reload.....................................................................21
3.4.5 Access the GX/TM Remotely ...................................................................................22
3.5 Verify Operation........................................................................................................25
4.0 Detailed Module Configuration .................................................................................26
4.1 Overview...................................................................................................................26
4.2 Module Management Mode......................................................................................29
4.3 Port Configuration ....................................................................................................30
4.3.1 Port Access .............................................................................................................31
4.3.2 SFP Information .......................................................................................................31
4.3.3 802.3ah Parameters.................................................................................................33
4.3.4 802.3ah Events .......................................................................................................35
4.3.5 Port VLAN ................................................................................................................36
4.3.6 Tagged VLAN ...........................................................................................................38
4.3.7 VLAN Membership Table .........................................................................................40
4.3.8 cNode Loopback ......................................................................................................43
4.3.9 Port Statistics ...........................................................................................................43
5.0 GX/TM Specifications...............................................................................................45
6.0 Troubleshooting Guide .............................................................................................46
6.1 Overview...................................................................................................................46
6.1.1 Power Issues............................................................................................................46
6.1.2 Fiber Issues..............................................................................................................46
6.1.3 UTP Issues...............................................................................................................47
7.0 Warranty...................................................................................................................48