Cabletron Systems Spectrum 2E42-27 Management Manual

Also see for SmartSwitch 8H02-16: User guide

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SPECTRUM SupportIntroduction Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module1-2 Management Module GuideThe 2E43-27 and 2E43-27R provide the same feature set as the 2E42-27 and2E42-27R but come equipped with two RJ21 connectors to support 24 ports ofswitched Ethernet rather than the 24 RJ45’s. This allows the use of Telcocables in the wiring closets with patch panels to reduce the complexity of cablemanagement.All five devices offer RMON, port redirection, broadcast suppression, and fullduplex support on all interfaces, with support for IEEE Auto-Negotiation onthe 100Base-TX ports.SPECTRUM SupportWhen modeling a device, the model type SS8H appears in the Select ModelType dialog box. The names listed below refer to the model names used inSPECTRUM to specify attributes, actions, and associations for Fast EthernetSmartSwitch Modules:• 8H02_16 (Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module, Model 8H02-16)• 2E42_27 (Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module, Model 2E42-27)• 2E42_27R (Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module, Model 2E42-27R)• 2E43_27 (Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module, Model 2E43-27)• 2E43_27R (Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Module, Model 2E43-27R)Accessing SPECTRUM Views from the Device IconThe Device icon provides access to SPECTRUM views that display device-specific information. Access these views using double-click zones (Figure 1-1)or Icon Subviews menus (Figure 1-2).To access the Icon Subviews menu, do the following:1. Highlight the icon.2. From the View menu, select Icon Subviews or click the applicable mousebutton (middle or right). Refer to the Operator’s Reference forinformation on configuring your mouse.