vCONTENTSCHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION1.1 ABOUT THIS MANUAL ........................................................................1-11.2 GETTING HELP.......................................................................................1-21.3 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS .............................................................1-31.4 RELATED DOCUMENTATION ...........................................................1-41.5 OVERVIEW...............................................................................................1-51.5.1 SmartSTACK 100 ELS100-16TX Architecture............................1-61.5.2 SmartSTACK 100 ELS100-16TX Bridge Address Table..........1-111.5.3 SmartSTACK 100 ELS100-16TX Port Mirroring......................1-121.5.4 SmartSTACK 100 ELS100-16TX Sample Applications ...........1-121.6 LOCAL CONSOLE MANAGER..........................................................1-171.6.1 Command Syntax Conventions.................................................1-181.6.2 Basic LCM Commands................................................................1-19CHAPTER 2 UNPACKING AND INSTALLINGYOUR ELS100-16TXTX2.1 ELS100-16TX FRONT PANEL................................................................2-12.2 INSTALLING AN EPIM .........................................................................2-42.3 INSTALLING THE ELS100-16TX..........................................................2-62.4 CHECKING THE POWER-UP DIAGNOSTICS SEQUENCE ...........2-82.5 CONNECTING THE LOCAL CONSOLE MANAGER .....................2-82.6 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK...................................................2-92.6.1 Connecting UTP Cables ..............................................................2-102.6.2 Connecting a Segment to the EPIM-100FX ..............................2-11CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURING YOUR ELS100-16TX3.1 ASSIGNING IP ADDRESSES.................................................................3-23.1.1 Displaying IP Addresses...............................................................3-43.1.2 Deleting an IP Address .................................................................3-43.1.3 Changing a Subnet Mask..............................................................3-43.2 ENABLING BRIDGING..........................................................................3-53.3 DISABLING BRIDGING.........................................................................3-63.4 DISPLAYING BRIDGING FUNCTIONS .............................................3-63.5 ENABLING TRUNKING........................................................................3-73.6 DISABLING TRUNKING .....................................................................3-103.7 DISPLAYING TRUNKING STATUS ..................................................3-113.8 ENABLING PORT MIRRORING ........................................................3-133.9 DISABLING MIRRORING ...................................................................3-13