Document Outline

• Notice
• Contents
• Introduction
  • 1.1 Using This Guide
  • 1.2 Structure of This Guide
  • 1.3 2E4X-27 Features
  • 1.4 2E4X-27 Overview
    • 1.4.1 Connectivity
    • 1.4.2 Full Duplex Switched Ethernet
    • 1.4.3 SmartTrunk
    • 1.4.4 Runtime IP Address Discovery
    • 1.4.5 Management
    • 1.4.6 Switching Options
    • 1.4.7 Standards Compatibility
    • 1.4.8 Year 2000 Compliant
    • 1.4.9 LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs
    • 1.4.10 Optional Features
  • 1.5 Document Conventions
  • 1.6 Getting Help
  • 1.7 Related Manuals
• Network Requirements
  • 2.1 SmartTrunk
  • 2.2 10BASE-T Network
  • 2.3 100BASE-TX Network
  • 2.4 100BASE-FX Fiber Optic Network
• Installation
  • 3.1 Unpacking the 2E4X-27
  • 3.2 Installing Options
  • 3.3 Installing the 2E4X-27
    • 3.3.1 Tabletop or Shelf Installation
    • 3.3.2 Rackmount Installation
    • 3.3.3 Connecting Power to the 2E42-27 or 2E43-27
    • 3.3.4 Connecting Power to the 2E42-27R or 2E43-27R
  • 3.4 Connecting to the Network
    • 3.4.1 Connecting UTP Cables to Ports 1 Through 24
      • 3.4.1.1 2E42-27 or 2E42-27R Cable Connections
      • 3.4.1.2 2E43-27 or 2E43-27R Cable Connections
    • 3.4.2 Connecting a UTP Segment to the FE-100TX
    • 3.4.3 Connecting a Fiber Optic Segment to the FE-100FX and FE-100F3
  • 3.5 Completing the Installation
• Troubleshooting
  • 4.1 Using LANVIEW
  • 4.2 FE-100TX LED
  • 4.3 Troubleshooting Checklist
  • 4.4 Using the RESET Button
• Local Management
  • 5.1 Overview
  • 5.2 Local Management Keyboard Conventions
  • 5.3 Management Terminal Setup
    • 5.3.1 Console Cable Connection
    • 5.3.2 Management Terminal Setup Parameters
    • 5.3.3 Monitoring an Uninterruptible Power Supply
  • 5.4 Accessing Local Management
    • 5.4.1 Navigating Local Management Screens
    • 5.4.2 Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items
    • 5.4.3 Exiting Local Management Screens
  • 5.5 Device Menu Screen
  • 5.6 Device Configuration Menu Screen
  • 5.7 General Configuration Screen
    • 5.7.1 Setting the IP Address
    • 5.7.2 Setting the Subnet Mask
    • 5.7.3 Setting the Default Gateway
    • 5.7.4 Setting the TFTP Gateway IP Address
    • 5.7.5 Setting the Device Date
    • 5.7.6 Setting the Device Time
    • 5.7.7 Entering a New Screen Refresh Time
    • 5.7.8 Setting the Screen Lockout Time
    • 5.7.9 Setting the Operational Mode
    • 5.7.10 Configuring the COM Port
      • 5.7.10.1 Changing the Com Port Application
    • 5.7.11 Clearing NVRAM
    • 5.7.12 Enabling/Disabling IP Fragmentation
  • 5.8 SNMP Community Names Screen
    • 5.8.1 Establishing Community Names
  • 5.9 SNMP Traps Screen
    • 5.9.1 Configuring the Trap Table
  • 5.10 Switch Configuration Screen
    • 5.10.1 Setting the STA
    • 5.10.2 Setting the Age Time Field
    • 5.10.3 Setting (Enabling or Disabling) the Port Status
  • 5.11 Ethernet Full Duplex Configuration Screen
    • 5.11.1 Setting the Operation Mode
  • 5.12 Device Specific Configuration Menu Screen
  • 5.13 System Resources Screen
    • 5.13.1 Setting the Reset Peak Switch Utilization
  • 5.14 High Speed Interface Configuration Menu Screen
  • 5.15 High Speed Interface Configuration Screen
    • 5.15.1 Configuring an FE-100FX or FE-100F3 in Port 25 or 26
    • 5.15.2 Setting the FE-100FX or FE-100F3 Operational Mode
    • 5.15.3 Configuring an FE-100TX in Port 25 or 26
    • 5.15.4 Setting the FE-100TX Operational Mode
    • 5.15.5 Setting the FE-100TX Advertised Ability
  • 5.16 Flash Download Screen
    • 5.16.1 Image File Download Using BootP
    • 5.16.2 Image File Download Using TFTP
    • 5.16.3 Image File Download Using Runtime
  • 5.17 Port Redirect Function Screen
    • 5.17.1 Displaying the Source and Destination Entries
    • 5.17.2 Changing Source and Destination Ports
  • 5.18 Broadcast Suppression Screen
    • 5.18.1 Setting the Threshold
    • 5.18.2 Setting the Reset Peak
  • 5.19 Device Statistics Menu Screen
  • 5.20 Switch Statistics Screen
  • 5.21 Interface Statistics Screen
    • 5.21.1 Displaying Interface Statistics
    • 5.21.2 Using the Clear Counters Command
  • 5.22 RMON Statistics Screen
    • 5.22.1 Displaying RMON Statistics
    • 5.22.2 Using the Clear Counters Command
  • 5.23 Network Tools
    • 5.23.1 Built-in Commands
    • 5.23.2 Special Commands
• Specifications
  • A.1 Device Specifications
  • A.2 Physical Properties
  • A.3 Electrical Specifications
  • A.4 Environmental Requirements
  • A.5 Input/Output Ports
  • A.6 COM Port/Pin Assignments
  • A.7 Regulatory Compliance
• FE-100TX, FE-100FX, and FE-100F3 Specifications
  • B.1 FE-100TX
  • B.2 FE-100FX
  • B.3 FE-100F3
• Optional Installations and Mode Switch Bank Settings
  • C.1 Required Tools
  • C.2 Removing the Chassis Cover
    • C.2.1 Setting the Mode Switch
  • C.3 Installing Optional Fast Ethernet Interface Modules
• Index
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