Cabletron Systems 2000 Getting Started Manual

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Contents16 SmartSwitch Router 2000 Getting Started Guide1000BASE-LX Expansion Module ........................................................................ 36Cabling and Connector Specifications.......................................................... 37LEDs................................................................................................................... 37Dual Serial and Quad Serial – C/CE Expansion Modules ............................... 38Cabling and Connector Specifications.......................................................... 39LEDs................................................................................................................... 39Chapter 2: Hardware Installation........................................................... 41Safety Considerations ........................................................................................................... 41Preventing Injury ........................................................................................................... 41Preventing Equipment Damage................................................................................... 42Hardware Specifications ...................................................................................................... 42Installing the Hardware ....................................................................................................... 42Verifying Your Shipment .............................................................................................. 43Installing the Chassis ..................................................................................................... 44Table-Top Installation ............................................................................................ 44Rack Mount Installation......................................................................................... 44Installing an Expansion Module .................................................................................. 45Attaching the Console Management Cables .............................................................. 48Connecting to the Serial Port................................................................................. 48Connecting to the 10/100Base-TX Port................................................................ 50Attaching Port Cables.................................................................................................... 5110/100BASE-TX Expansion Module .................................................................... 51100BASE-FX Expansion Module........................................................................... 531000BASE-SX and 1000BASE-LX Expansion Modules...................................... 54Dual Serial and Quad Serial – C/CE Expansion Modules ............................... 54Chapter 3: Software Installation and Setup.......................................... 59Powering On and Booting the Software ............................................................................ 59Starting the Command Line Interface ................................................................................ 60Access Modes.................................................................................................................. 60Basic Line Editing Commands ..................................................................................... 61Setting Basic System Information ....................................................................................... 62Setting Up SNMP Community Strings .............................................................................. 64Setting Up Passwords ........................................................................................................... 67Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address................................................................... 68Setting SYSLOG Parameters ................................................................................................ 70Loading System Image Software......................................................................................... 72Loading Boot PROM Software ............................................................................................ 73Activating Configuration Changes and Saving the Configuration File ........................ 74Activating the Configuration Commands in the Scratchpad .................................. 75Saving the Active Configuration to the Startup Configuration File....................... 75Viewing the Current Configuration ............................................................................ 76Chapter 4: Installing and Starting Cabletron CoreWatch..................... 77What Is Cabletron CoreWatch? ........................................................................................... 77System Requirements ........................................................................................................... 78Installing Cabletron CoreWatch.......................................................................................... 78Installing on a Solaris System....................................................................................... 78