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1 Omni Switch/Router Chassis and Power Supplies
31
Omni Switch/Router User Interface (UI) Software
32
Omni Switch/Router Network Management Software (NMS)
32
Omni Switch/Router Distributed Switching Fabric
33
Omni Switch/Router Fabric Capacity
34
Omni Switch/Router Applications and Configurations
35
Omni Switch/Router as the Backbone Connecting Several Networks
35
Omni Switch/Router as the Central Backbone Switch/Router and in the Wiring Closet
36
Omni Switch/Router Chassis and Power Supplies
37
Omnis/R-3
38
Omnis/R-3 Chassis Technical Specifications
39
Omnis/R-5
40
Omnis/R-5 Technical Specifications
42
Omnis/R-9 and Omnis/R-9P
43
Omnis/R-9 Technical Specifications
45
Omnis/R-9P Technical Specifications
46
Omnis/R-9P-48V Technical Specifications
47
Omni Switch/Router Power Requirements
48
Grounding a Chassis
51
The Omni Switch/Router Hardware Routing Engine (HRE-X)
52
Valid HRE-X Configurations
53
HRE-X Router Registers Versus Feature Limitations
53
Connecting a DC Power Source to an Omnis/R-PS5-DC375
54
Installing DC Power Source Wire Leads
54
Connecting a DC Power Source to an Omnis/R-PS9-DC725
57
Installation Requirements
57
Installing DC Power Source Wire Leads
58
Replacing Power Supplies (9-Slot Chassis)
60
2 The Omni Switch/Router MPX
61
Omni Switch/Router Management Processor Module (MPX) Features
61
MPX Technical Specifications
61
MPX Serial and Ethernet Management Ports
64
Ethernet Management Port
65
Configuring MPX Serial Ports
66
Flash Memory and Omni Switch/Router Software
67
Flash Memory Guidelines
68
MPX Redundancy
69
Change-Over Procedure
69
MPX Redundancy Commands
70
3 Omni Switch/Router Switching Modules
71
Required Image Files
73
Installing a Switching Module
74
Removing a Switching Module
76
Hot Swapping a Switching Module
77
36 Running Hardware Diagnostics
77
Diagnostic Tests
79
Handling Fiber and Fiber Optic Connectors
80
Gigabit Ethernet Modules
82
Gsx-K-Fm/Fs/Fh-2W
82
GSX-K-FM/FS/FH-2W Technical Specifications
83
Auto-Sensing 10/100 Ethernet Modules
85
Ethernet RJ-45 Pinouts
85
Ethernet RJ-45 Specifications
85
Esx-K-100C-32W
85
ESX-K-100C-32W Technical Specifications
87
Fast (100 Mbps) Ethernet Modules
89
Esx-K-100Fm/Fs-16W
89
ESX-K-100FM/FS-16W Technical Specifications
90
WAN Modules
92
WAN Pinouts
92
WAN BRI Port Specifications (S/T Interface)
93
WAN BRI Port Specifications (U Interface)
93
WAN T1/E1 Port Specifications
94
WAN Serial Port Specifications
95
Wsx-S-2W
97
WSX-S-2W Technical Specifications
97
Wsx-Sc
99
WSX-SC Technical Specifications
100
Wsx-Ft1/E1-Sc
102
WSX-FT1/E1-SC Technical Specifications
103
WSX-FE1-SC Cabling/Jumper Settings
105
Wsx-Bri-Sc
106
WSX-BRI-SC Technical Specifications
107
4 The User Interface
111
Overview of Command Interfaces
111
Changing between the CLI and UI Modes
112
Exit the Command Interface
113
UI to CLI Command Cross Reference
114
Hardware Commands
114
Hardware Table
114
Basic Switch Management Commands
114
Basic Switch Management Table
115
Network Management Commands
116
Network Management Table
116
Layer II Switching Commands
117
Layer II Switching Table
117
Groups, Vlans, Policies Commands
118
Groups, Vlans, Policies Table
118
22 Managing Autotracker Vlans
119
Routing Commands
120
Routing Table
120
WAN Access Commands
121
WAN Access Table
121
Troubleshooting Diagnostics Commands
123
Troubleshooting/Diagnostics Table
123
User Interface Menu
124
Main Menu Summary
125
General User Interface Guidelines
126
Entering Command Names
126
Quitting a Command
127
Scrolling
127
The UI Configuration Menu
127
Configuring the System Prompt
128
Configuring more Mode for the User Interface
129
Setting Verbose/Terse Mode for the User Interface
132
Configuring the Auto Logout Time
134
Viewing Commands
135
Changing Passwords
135
Command History and Re-Executing Commands
136
Abbreviating IP Addresses
138
User Interface Display Options
140
Setting Echo/Noecho for User Entry
141
Setting the Login Banner
141
Banners for Different Access Methods
142
Creating a New Banner
142
Permanent Banner
142
Login Accounts
143
Multiple User Sessions
143
Listing Other Users
144
Communicating with Other Users
145
Deleting Other Sessions
145
Advanced Kill Command Options
147
UI Table Filtering (Using Search and Filter Commands)
148
The Search Command
149
Renewing a Search
150
The Filter Command
151
Combining Search and Filter Commands
152
Using Wildcards with Search and Filter Commands
154
Wildcard Command Options
154
5 Installing Switch Software
157
Using FTP Server
158
Using FTP Client
159
Using ZMODEM
160
Using ZMODEM with the Load Command
160
Using ZMODEM with the Boot Line Prompt
161
6 Configuring Management Processor Modules
165
Changing Serial Port Communication Parameters
166
Changing Port Speed When Communication with the Switch Lost
167
Configuring the Modem Port
167
Modem Port Mode
167
Configuring SLIP
168
Configuring the Ethernet Management Port
169
Ethernet Management Ports and Redundant Management Processor Modules
171
The MPM Command/Menu
173
Displaying MPX Redundancy
173
MPM Menu Commands
173
Using MPM Commands with Software Release 3.2 and Later
174
Listing the Secondary MPX Files
175
Transferring a File to the Secondary MPX
175
Replacing a File on the Secondary MPX
176
Loading a File from the Secondary MPX
176
Removing a File from the Secondary MPX
177
Giving up Control to the Secondary MPX
178
Setting the Load Suffix
178
Setting Automatic Config Synchronization
179
Enabling Automatic Config Synchronization
179
Disabling Automatic Config Synchronization
179
Synchronizing Configuration Data
180
Synchronizing Image Files
180
Loading a File from the Primary MPX
181
Gaining Control from the Primary MPX
182
Resetting a Secondary MPX
183
Displaying and Setting the Swap State
184
Displaying the Swap State
184
Enabling the Swap Mode
184
Disabling the Swap Mode
185
7 Managing Files
187
File Menu
187
Displaying the Current Directory
188
Configuration and Log File Generation
188
Changing Directories
188
Listing Switch Files
189
Deleting Switch Files
190
Deleting Multiple Files
190
Deleting All Image Files
191
Copying System Files
192
Displaying Text Files
192
Editing Text Files
193
Clearing the Text Buffer
193
Loading an ASCII File into the Text Buffer
194
Listing the Contents of the Text Buffer
194
Adding Lines of Text to the Text Buffer
194
Deleting a Line of Text from the Text Buffer
195
Inserting a Line of Text into the Text Buffer
195
Editing a Line Name of Text in the Text Buffer
195
Creating a File Name for the Text Buffer
196
Creating a Text File from the Text Buffer
196
Real-World Examples
197
Real-World Example 1
197
Real-World Example 2
198
System Menu
199
Checking the Flash File System
200
Creating a New File System
201
8 Switch Security
203
Changing Passwords
204
Rebooting the Switch
205
Secure Switch Access
206
Configuring the Secure Switch Access Filter Database
206
Configuring Secure Access Filter Points
209
Adding Filters
211
Deleting Filters
211
Enabling/Disabling Security Parameters
211
Viewing Secure Access Violations Log
212
Managing User Login Accounts
213
Partition Management Requirements
213
Default Accounts
214
Adding a User Account Using the UI Command Mode
214
Adding a User Account Using the CLI Command Mode
215
Assigning Account Privileges Using the CLI Command Mode
215
Assigning Account Privileges Using the UI Command Mode
218
Command Family Table
220
Global Family Table
221
Modifying a User Account
222
Deleting a User
222
9 Configuring Switch-Wide Parameters
223
Summary Menu
223
Displaying the MIB-II System Group Variables
224
Displaying the Chassis Summary
225
Displaying Current Router Interface Status
226
System Menu
227
Displaying Basic System Information
228
Setting the System Date and Time
230
Viewing Slot Data
236
Viewing System Statistics
237
Clearing System Statistics
238
Viewing Task Utilization Statistics
239
Viewing Memory Utilization
241
Viewing MPX Memory Statistics
242
Checking the Flash File System
243
Checking the SIMM Files
243
Creating a New File System
244
Creating a SIMM File System
244
Configuring System Information
245
Viewing CAM Information
246
Configuring CAM Distribution
247
Configuring the HRE-X Router Port
249
Configuring and Displaying the HRE-X Hash Table
251
Index
251
Duplicate MAC Address Support
252
Multicast Claiming
254
Disabling Flood Limits
254
Saving Configurations
255
10 Switch Logging
257
Logging Overview
257
Configuring the Syslog Parameters
258
Configuring Switch Logging
262
Displaying the Command History Entries in the MPM Log
265
Displaying the Connection Entries in the MPM Log
266
Displaying Screen (Console) Capture Entries in the MPM Log
267
Displaying Debug Entries in the MPM Log
269
Displaying Secure Access Entries in the MPM Log
269
11 Health Statistics
271
The Health Statistics Management Menu
271
Setting Resource Thresholds
272
Setting Bandwidth Thresholds
273
Setting Miscellaneous Thresholds
274
Setting the Sampling Interval
276
View Switch-Level Statistics
276
View Module-Level Statistics
277
View Port-Level Statistics
278
Reset Health Statistics
278
12 Network Time Protocol
279
Introduction
279
Stratum
280
Using NTP in a Network
280
NTP and Authentication
282
Network Time Protocol Management Menu
283
NTP Configuration Menu
284
Configuring an NTP Client
284
Configuring an NTP Client/Server
286
Configuring Client/Server Authentication
287
Configuring a New Peer Association
290
Configuring a New Server
291
Configuring a Broadcast Time Service
291
Unconfigure Existing Peer Associations
292
Set the Server's Advertised Precision
292
NTP Information Menu
293
Display List of Peers the Server Knows about
293
Display Peer Summary Information
294
Display Alternate Peer Summary Information
295
Display Detailed Information for One or more Peers
296
Print Version Number
298
Display Local Server Information
299
NTP Statistics Menu
301
Display Local Server Statistics
301
Display Server Statistics Associated with Particular Peer(S)
302
Display Loop Filter Information
304
Display Peer Memory Usage Statistics
304
Display I/O Subsystem Statistics
305
Display Event Timer Subsystem Statistics
306
Reset Various Subsystem Statistics Counters
306
Reset Stat Counters Associated with Particular Peer(S)
306
Display Packet Count Statistics from the Control Module
307
Display the Current Leap Second State
308
Turn the Server's Monitoring Facility on or off
309
Display Data the Server's Monitor Routines Have Collected
309
NTP Administration Menu
311
Set the Primary Receive Timeout
311
Set the Delay Added to Encryption Time Stamps
311
Specify the Host Whose NTP Server We Talk to
312
Specify a Password to Use for Authenticated Requests
312
Set Key ID to Use for Authenticated Requests
312
Set Key Type to Use for Authenticated Requests (DES|MD5)
313
Set a System Flag (Auth, Bclient, Monitor, Stats)
313
Clear a System Flag (Auth, Bclient, Monitor, Stats)
313
NTP Access Control Menu
314
Change the Request Message Authentication Key ID
314
Change the Control Message Authentication Key ID
315
Add One or more Key ID's to the Trusted List
315
Display the Trusted Key ID List
315
Remove One or more Key ID's from the Trusted List
316
Display the State of the Authentication Code
316
Create Restrict Entry/Add Flags to Entry
317
View the Server's Restrict List
318
Remove Flags from a Restrict Entry
319
Delete a Restrict Entry
319
Configure a Trap in the Server
319
Display the Traps Set in the Server
320
Remove a Trap (Configured or Otherwise) from the Server
320
13 SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
321
Introduction
321
Configuring SNMP Parameters and Traps
322
Configuring a New Network Management Station
324
Viewing SNMP Statistics
328
Trap Tables
331
SNMP Standard Traps
335
Extended Traps
347
14 DNS Resolver and RMON
409
Introduction
409
Configuring the DNS Resolver
409
The Names Submenu
409
Remote Network Monitoring (RMON)
411
Probes and Events
411
Alarm Probes
411
Ethernet Probes
411
History Probes
411
Monitoring Probes
412
Monitoring Events
413
Configuring Router Port MAC Addresses
414
Restoring Router Port Mac Addresses
414
15 Managing Ethernet Modules
415
Overview of Omni Switch/Router Ethernet Modules
415
Kodiak Ethernet Modules
417
The Ethernet Management Menus
418
Configuring 10/100 Auto-Sensing Ports
419
Connecting Kodiak Modules to Non-Auto-Negotiating Links
420
Configuring Kodiak Ethernet Ports
421
Viewing Configurations for 10/100 Ethernet Modules
422
Omnichannel
423
The Server Channel Feature
424
Server Channel Limitations
425
Creating an Omnichannel
425
Adding Ports to an Omnichannel
427
Deleting an Omnichannel
427
Deleting Ports from an Omnichannel
428
Viewing Omnichannel Parameters
428
16 Managing 802.1Q Groups
431
IEEE 802.1Q Sections Not Implemented
432
Application Example
433
Single Vs. Multiple Spanning Tree
434
Assigning an 802.1Q Group to a Port
437
Configuring 802.1Q on 10/100 Ethernet Ports
437
Configuring 802.1Q on Gigabit Ethernet Ports
437
Modifying 802.1Q Groups
442
Modifying 802.1Q Groups for 10/100 Ports
442
Modifying 802.1Q Groups for Gigabit Ethernet Ports
444
Viewing 802.1Q Groups in a Port
446
Viewing 802.1Q Statistics for 10/100 Ports
447
Deleting 802.1Q Groups from a Port
448
Configuration Overview
451
Bridge Management Menu
452
Selecting a Default Group
455
Using the + or - to Change Groups
455
Bridging Commands
456
Displaying Bridge Forwarding Table
456
Modifying a Static Bridge Address
459
Deleting a Static Bridge Address
460
Displaying Static Bridge Addresses
461
Displaying Bridge Port Statistics
462
Address
464
Addresses
465
Display Statistics of Bridge MAC Addresses
465
Clear Statistics of Bridge MAC Addresses
466
Display Remote Trunking Stations
466
View the Domain Bridge Mapping Table
467
Setting Flood Limits
469
Setting Flood Limits for a Group
469
Displaying Group Flood Limits
470
Configuring Spanning Tree
471
Configuring Spanning Tree Parameters
476
Display Spanning Tree Bridge Parameters
476
Displaying Spanning Tree Port Parameters
480
Configuring Fast Spanning Tree
482
Truncating Tree Timing & Speedy Tree Protocol
483
Displaying Fast Spanning Tree Port Parameters
484
Enabling Fast Spanning Tree Port Parameters
486
Disabling Fast Spanning Tree Port Parameters
487
Configuring Source Routing
488
SAP Filtering
488
Enabling SAP Filtering
488
Configuring SAP Filtering
489
Viewing SAP Filtering
490
Configuring Source Route to Transparent Bridging
491
Enabling SRTB for a Group
492
Disabling SRTB for a Group
493
Viewing the RIF Table
494
Clearing the RIF Table
495
18 Configuring Frame Translations
497
Any-To-Any Switching
497
Translating the Frame
499
The MAC Header
500
Canonical Versus Non-Canonical
500
Abbreviated Addresses
500
Functional Addresses and Multicasts
500
The RIF Field
501
Source Route Termination by Proxy Not Supported
501
Encapsulation
502
Protocols Other than IP and IPX
502
The SNAP Conversion
503
Other Conversions
503
Summary of Non-IPX Encapsulation Transformation Rules
503
IPX Encapsulation Transformation Rules
504
The Network Header
505
Address Mapping
505
Address Mapping in IP: ARP
505
Address Mapping in IPX
506
Frame Size Requirements
507
Insertion of Frame Padding
507
No Stripping of Non-IPX Ethertype Frames
507
Stripping of Padding for All IEEE 802.3 Frames
507
MTU Handling
508
ICMP Based MTU Discovery
508
IP Fragmentation
508
IPX Packet Size Negotiation
508
Banyan Vines
509
Configuring Encapsulation Options
510
Forwarding Versus Flooding
510
Port Based Translation Options
510
MAC Address Based Translation Options
510
Native" Versus "Non-Native" on Ethernet
511
Native" Versus "Non-Native" on FDDI and Token Ring
511
No Translation on Trunk or PTOP Ports
511
The Proprietary Token Ring IPX Option
511
The User Interface
512
The Addvp, Modvp and Crgp Commands
513
The Default Translation Option
513
Ethernet Factory Default Translations
514
FDDI Factory Default Translations
514
ATM LANE Factory Default Translations
515
Token Ring Factory Default Translations
515
The Ethertype Option
516
The SNAP Option
517
The LLC Option
519
Interaction with the New Interface
520
The "VI" Command
520
The Switch Menu
521
Proprietary IPX Token Ring
521
Factory Defaults
521
Default Ethernet Translations
522
Default FDDI Translations
523
Default Token Ring Translations
524
Port Translations
526
Displaying Ethernet Switch Statistics
527
Displaying Token Ring Switch Statistics
531
Any to any MAC Translations
535
Default Autoencapsulation
536
Translational Bridging
537
Learning
537
Translations Across Trunks
537
Dissimilar LAN Switching Capabilities
538
Switching between Similar Lans
538
Switching between Ethernet Lans Across a Trunked Backbone
539
Switching between Similar Lans Across a Native Backbone
540
19 Managing Groups and Ports
543
How Ports Are Assigned to Groups
544
Static Port Assignment
544
Dynamic Port Assignment (Group Mobility)
544
How Dynamic Port Assignment Works
545
Mobile Groups
547
Turning Group Mobility on or off
548
Understanding Port Membership in Mobile Groups
549
How a Device Is Dropped from the Default Mobile Group (Def_Group)
551
How a Port's Primary Mobile Group Changes (Move_From_Def)
552
How a Port Ages out of a Mobile Group (Move_To_Def)
553
Viewing Ports in a Mobile Group
556
Non-Mobile Groups and Autotracker Vlans
557
Routing in a Non-Mobile Group
557
Spanning Tree and Non-Mobile Groups
558
Group and Port Software Commands
559
Creating a New Group
560
Step 1. Entering Basic Group Information
561
Step 2. Configuring the Virtual Router Port (Optional)
561
Step 3. Set up Group Mobility and User Authentication
569
Step 4. Configuring Virtual Ports
569
Configuring Mobile Groups
576
Creating a WAN Routing Group
577
Viewing Current Groups
580
Modifying a Group or VLAN
582
Viewing Your Changes
583
Saving Your Changes
583
Canceling Your Changes
583
Changing the IP Address
583
Changing the IP Subnet Mask
583
Enabling IP or IPX Routing
584
Deleting a Group
585
Adding Virtual Ports
586
Modifying a Virtual Port
587
Deleting a Virtual Port
588
Viewing Information on Ports in a Group
589
Viewing Detailed Information on Ports
592
Viewing Port Statistics
595
Viewing Port Errors
597
Port Mirroring
599
How Port Mirroring Works
599
What Happens to the Mirroring Port
599
Using Port Mirroring with External RMON Probes
600
Setting up Port Mirroring
602
Disabling Port Mirroring
602
Port Monitoring
603
Port Monitoring Menu
603
RAM Disk System for Data Capture Files
604
Changing the Default System Directory (CD)
604
Starting a Port Monitoring Session (Pmon)
605
If You Chose Dump to Screen
606
If You DID Not Choose Dump to Screen
606
Ending a Port Monitoring Session
607
Viewing Port Monitoring Statistics (Pmstat)
607
Port Mapping
608
Groups/Vlans and Port Mapping
608
The Details of Port Mapping
609
Who Can Talk to Whom?
610
Port Mapping Limitations
610
Creating a Port Mapping Set
611
Adding Ports to a Port Mapping Set
612
Removing Ports from a Port Mapping Set
613
Viewing a Port Mapping Set
614
Deleting a Port Mapping Set
614
Priority Vlans
615
Mammoth Vs. Kodiak Priority Vlans
615
Viewing VLAN Priority
616
Autotracker Policy Types
618
Defining and Configuring Autotracker Policies
620
Where These Procedures Start
620
Defining a Port Policy
620
Defining a MAC Address Policy
620
Defining a Protocol Policy
620
Viewing Mobile Groups and Autotracker Vlans
639
Viewing Policy Configurations
640
Viewing Virtual Ports' Group/Vlan Membership
641
View VLAN Membership of MAC Devices
642
Application Example: DHCP Policies
643
The Vlans
643
DHCP Servers and Clients
644
DHCP Port and MAC Rules
645
21 Interswitch Protocols
647
Interswitch Protocol Commands
647
Xmap
648
XMAP Transmission States
649
Discovery Transmission State
649
Common Transmission State
650
Passive Reception State
650
Common Transmission and Remote Switches
650
Configuring XMAP
651
Enabling or Disabling XMAP
651
Viewing a List of Adjacent Switches
651
VLAN Advertisement Protocol (VAP)
654
VAP and Port Policies
655
Gmap
656
GMAP Updating Rules
656
Enabling and Disabling GMAP
657
Displaying GMAP Statistics by MAC Address
659
The Autotracker Menu
662
Autotracker Vlans
663
Autotracker VLAN Policies
663
The Default VLAN
664
How Devices Are Assigned to Autotracker Vlans
665
The Defvl Command
665
Port Policy Functionality
669
Frame Flooding in Autotracker Vlans
675
Routing between Autotracker Vlans
675
Creating Autotracker Vlans
676
Step A. Entering Basic VLAN Information
676
Step C. Configuring the Virtual Router Port (Optional)
678
Modifying an Autotracker VLAN
684
Deleting an Autotracker VLAN
686
Viewing Autotracker Vlans
687
Viewing Policy Configurations
688
Viewing Virtual Ports' VLAN Membership
689
View VLAN Membership of MAC Devices
690
Creating a VLAN for Banyan Vines Traffic
691
23 Multicast Vlans
695
How Devices Are Assigned to Multicast Vlans
696
Multicast Vlans and Multicast Claiming
696
Creating Multicast Vlans
698
Step A. Entering Basic Information
699
Step B. Defining the Multicast Address
699
Modifying Multicast Vlans
703
Step C. Defining the Recipients of Multicast Traffic
704
Deleting a Multicast VLAN
705
Modifying a Multicast Address Policy
706
Viewing Multicast Vlans
707
Viewing Multicast VLAN Policies
708
Viewing the Virtual Interface of Multicast Vlans
709
24 Autotracker VLAN Application Examples
711
Application Example 1
712
Application Example 2
714
Vlans in IPX Networks
714
IPX VLAN Assignment at Bootup
715
Application Example 3
717
Application Example 4
718
Application Example 5
720
Traversing a Backbone
720
25 IP Routing
723
Introduction
723
IP Routing Overview
724
Routing Protocols
724
Transport Protocols
725
Application-Layer Protocols
725
Additional IP Protocols
725
Setting up IP Routing on the Switch
726
The Networking Menu
728
The IP Submenu
729
Viewing the Address Translation (ARP) Table
730
Displaying All Entries in the ARP Table
730
Adding Entries to the ARP Table
731
Deleting Entries from the ARP Table
732
Flushing Temporary Entries from the ARP Table
732
Viewing IP Statistics and Errors
734
Viewing the IP Forwarding Table
737
Adding an IP Static Route
739
Removing an IP Static Route
741
Viewing ICMP Statistics and Errors
742
Using the PING Command
744
Viewing UDP Statistics and Errors
746
Viewing the UDP Listener Table
747
Viewing RIP Statistics and Errors
748
Viewing TCP Statistics
749
Viewing the TCP Connection Table
751
Using the TELNET Command
752
Cancelling a Telnet Request
752
Tracing an IP Route
753
Flushing the RIP Routing Tables
754
Adding a "Global" IP RIP Filter
755
IP RIP Filter Precedence
757
Deleting IP RIP Filters
758
Displaying IP RIP Filters
759
Displaying a List of All IP RIP Filters
759
Displaying a List of "Global" IP RIP Filters
760
Configuring IP RIP Filters
755
Viewing the IP-To-MAC Address Table
761
Displaying All Entries in the IP-To-MAC Table
761
Flushing Entries from the Table
762
Enabling/Disabling Directed Broadcasts
763
Path MTU Discovery
764
26 UDP Forwarding
765
UDP Relay and RIF Stripping
765
UDP Relay Hardware/Software Support
766
UDP Relay Configuration Screen
767
BOOTP/DHCP Relay
768
Overview of DHCP
768
DHCP and the Omnis/R
768
BOOTP/DHCP Relay and Source Routing
769
BOOTP/DHCP Relay and Authentication
769
External BOOTP Relay
770
Internal BOOTP/DHCP Relay
771
Example 1
771
Example 2
772
Enabling BOOTP/DHCP Relay
773
Netbios Relays
775
Overview of Netbios
775
Netbios Relay Application
776
Next-Hop Addresses for NBNS
778
Forwarding Vlans for NBNS Relay
779
Next-Hop Addresses for NBDD
781
Forwarding Vlans for NBDD Relay
782
Generic Service UDP Relay
783
Generic Services Menu
783
Adding a Generic Service
783
Modifying a Generic Service
785
Deleting a Generic Service
786
Viewing UDP Relay Statistics
787
27 IPX Routing
789
Introduction
789
IPX Routing Overview
790
IPX Protocols
790
Setting up IPX Routing on the Switch
791
The IPX Submenu
792
Viewing the IPX Routing Table
793
Displaying All Entries in the IPX Routing Table
793
Using IPXR with Frame Relay or ISDN Boards
794
Viewing IPX Statistics
796
Viewing the IPX SAP Bindery
798
Using IPXSAP with Frame Relay or ISDN Boards
799
Adding an IPX Static Route
800
Removing an IPX Static Route
801
Turning the IPX Router Complex on and off
802
Flushing the IPX RIP/SAP Tables
803
Using the IPXPING Command
804
Configuring IPX RIP/SAP Filtering
806
Adding a "Global" IPX RIP/SAP Filter
807
Deleting an IPX RIP/SAP Filter
810
Displaying IPX RIP/SAP Filters
811
Displaying a List of All IPX Filters
811
Displaying a List of "Global" IPX Filters
812
IPX RIP/SAP Filter Precedence
813
Configuring IPX Serialization Packet Filtering
814
Enabling IPX Serialization Filtering
814
Disabling IPX Serialization Filtering
815
Configuring IPX Watchdog Spoofing
816
Configuring SPX Keepalive Spoofing
818
Controlling IPX Type 20 Packet Forwarding
820
Configuring Netware to Minimize WAN Connections
821
Configuring RIP and SAP Timers
823
Adding a RIP and SAP Timer
823
Viewing RIP and SAP Timers
824
Configuring Extended RIP and SAP Packets
825
Enabling or Disabling Extended RIP and SAP Packets
825
Viewing the Current Status of Extended Packets
825
Configuring an IPX Default Route
826
Adding an IPX Default Route
826
Viewing the Status of an IPX Default Route
826
Disabling an IPX Default Route
826
28 Managing WAN Switching Modules
827
Introduction
827
Type of Service (Tos)
828
Tos and Qos Interaction
830
DTR Dial Backup
831
Supported Physical Interfaces
832
Universal Serial Port
832
ISDN Basic Rate Interface Port
832
Fractional T1 Port
832
Fractional E1 Port
832
Application Examples
833
Frame Relay WSX Using Serial Ports
833
Back-To-Back WSX Using T1 Ports
834
Combined Frame Relay with ISDN Backup
835
Supported Protocols
833
Omni Switch/Router WAN Modules
836
Cable Interfaces for Universal Serial Ports
837
DTE/DCE Type and Transmit/Receive Pins
837
Data Compression
838
Loopback Detection
839
The WAN Port Software Menu
840
Modifying a Port
840
Serial Port Example
841
ISDN-BRI Port Example
847
Fractional T1 Port Example
850
Viewing Parameters for All Submodules in the Chassis
853
Viewing Parameters for All Ports in a Single Submodule
854
Viewing Port Parameters
855
Deleting Ports
863
Obtaining Status and Statistical Information
864
Obtaining Information on All Boards in a Switch
864
Obtaining Information on the Ports for a Single WSX Board
866
Viewing Information on a Single Port
868
29 Managing Frame Relay
873
Back-To-Back Frame Relay Configurations
875
Universal Serial Port Cable Interfaces
876
Physical" and "Logical" Devices
876
Setting Configuration Parameters
877
Compression
877
Virtual Circuits and Dlcis
878
WSX Self-Configuration and Virtual Circuits
879
Congestion Control
880
Regulation Parameters
880
Discard Eligibility (DE) Flag
881
Interaction Among Congestion Parameters
881
Frame Formats Supported
885
Bridging Services
886
Frame Relay IP Routing
887
The Frame Relay Subnet and "Split Horizon"
888
Frame Relay IPX Routing
890
Trunking
891
Frame Relay Fragmentation Interleaving
892
The Frame Relay Software Menu
893
Modifying a Port
894
Setting Configuration Parameters
894
Modifying a Virtual Circuit
901
Adding a Virtual Circuit
904
Viewing Configuration Parameters for the WSX
905
Viewing Parameters for All Wsxs in the Chassis
905
Viewing Port Parameters
906
Viewing Virtual Circuit Parameters
907
Deleting Ports and Virtual Circuits
908
Deleting a Virtual Circuit
908
Deleting a Port and Its Virtual Circuits
909
Information on All Boards in a Switch
910
Obtaining Status and Statistical Information
910
Information on the Ports for One WSX Board
914
Information on One Port
915
Information on One Virtual Circuit
923
Notification by BECN
925
Notification by FECN
925
Resetting Statistics Counters
926
Resetting Statistics for a WSX Board
926
Resetting Statistics for a WSX Port
926
Resetting Statistics for a Virtual Circuit (DLCI)
926
Managing Frame Relay Services
927
Configuring a Bridging Service
929
Configuring a WAN Routing Service
931
Step 1. Set up a Frame Relay Routing Group
931
Step 2. Set up a Frame Relay Routing Service
932
Configuring a Trunking Service
934
Viewing Frame Relay Services
936
Modifying a Frame Relay Service
937
Deleting a Frame Relay Service
938
30 Point-To-Point Protocol
939
PPP Connection Phases
939
Multi-Link PPP
940
Data Compression
940
Multilink Modes of Operation
941
PPP Fragmentation Interleaving
941
The PPP Submenu
944
Setting Global PPP Parameters
945
Adding a PPP Entity
947
Modifying a PPP Entity
953
Viewing PPP Entity Configurations
954
Displaying PPP Entity Status
956
Displaying the Status of All PPP Entities
956
Deleting a PPP Entity
959
31 WAN Links
961
Introduction
961
The Link Submenu
962
Adding a WAN Link
963
Adding WSX Port Links
963
Adding ISDN Call Links
964
Modifying a WAN Link
969
Modifying ISDN Links
969
Modifying WSX Links
970
Deleting WAN Links
971
Viewing WAN Links
972
Displaying All Existing WAN Links
972
Displaying Link Status
975
Displaying Status for All WAN Links
975
32 Managing ISDN Ports
979
Overview of ISDN
979
Basic Rate Interface (BRI) Versus Primary Rate Interface (PRI)
979
U", "S/T" , and "R" Interfaces
980
The "B," "D," and "H" Channels
980
The ISDN Submenu
981
Modifying an ISDN Configuration Entry
982
Deleting an ISDN Configuration Entry
983
Viewing an ISDN Configuration Entry
984
Displaying ISDN Configuration Entry Status
985
Displaying Status of All ISDN Ports
985
Displaying Status of a Specific ISDN Slot
987
33 Managing T1 and E1 Ports
989
T1 and E1 Overview
990
The T1/E1 Menu
991
Configuring a T1 Port
992
Configuring an E1 Port
996
Viewing T1/E1 Configuration and Alarm Information
999
Viewing Information for All T1/E1 Ports in the Switch
999
Viewing Information for T1/E1 Ports on One Module
1000
Viewing Information for a T1 Port
1001
Viewing Information for an E1 Port
1003
Viewing T1/E1 Local Statistics
1005
Viewing Total Local Statistics
1005
Viewing Current Local Statistics
1006
Viewing Local Historical Statistics
1007
Viewing T1 Remote Statistics
1008
Viewing Total Remote Statistics
1008
Viewing Current Remote Statistics
1009
Viewing Remote Historical Statistics
1009
Clearing the Framer Statistics for a T1/E1 Port
1010
34 Backup Services
1011
Introduction
1011
Backup Services Commands
1012
Accessing the Backup Services Menu
1012
Adding a Backup Service
1013
Adding a Backup for a Physical Port
1013
Backing up a Frame Relay PVC
1016
Modifying a Backup Service
1019
Modifying a Backup for a Physical Port
1019
Modifying a Frame Relay PVC Backup Service
1020
Deleting a Backup Service
1021
Viewing Backup Service Statistics
1022
Clearing Backup Service Statistics
1023
35 Troubleshooting
1025
Detecting Problems
1025
Reporting Problems
1027
Report Hardware Details
1027
Report Software Details
1028
Understanding Problems
1029
Software Installation Problems
1029
Operational Problems
1030
Deadlocked VLAN
1030
Probable Cause
1031
Solution
1031
Problems with IP Applications
1031
Protocol Problems
1032
Probable Cause
1032
Solution
1032
Hardware Problems
1033
Leds Do Not Light on All Modules
1033
Probable Cause
1033
Solution
1033
Amber Color in Leds
1033
Non-Blinking OK2 LED
1033
TEMP LED Is Amber
1034
Probable Cause
1034
Solution
1034
The Mpm.cnf File
1034
Error Messages
1035
Understanding Error Messages
1035
Correcting Errors
1035
Module Startup/Shutdown Error Messages
1035
Module Connection Errors
1036
Chassis Error Messages
1037
Chassis Error Messages Table
1037
Running Diagnostics
1040
Login to Run Diagnostics
1041
Resetting a Switching Module
1042
Disabling a Switching Module
1042
Temperature Masking
1043
Running Hardware Diagnostics
1044
Sample Command Lines
1047
Halting Diagnostic Tests in Progress
1047
Port Tests
1047
Omni Switch/Router Port Test Wrap Cable/Plug Requirements
1048
Sample Test Session: Ethernet Module
1050
Displaying Available Diagnostic Tests
1053
Configuring the Diagnostic Test Environment
1054
Configuring Tests for Ethernet Modules
1054
Running Frame Fabric Tests on Omni Switch/Routers
1056
Running Diagnostics on an Entire Chassis
1058
Diagnostic Test Cable Schematics
1060
A the Boot Line Prompt
1063
Entering the Boot Prompt
1064
Boot Prompt Basics
1065
Resuming Switch Boot (@)
1065
Listing Available Files in the Flash Memory (L)
1067
Deleting All Files in the Flash Memory (P)
1067
Viewing Version Number (V)
1068
Configuring a Switch with an MPX
1069
B Custom Cables
1073
V.35 DTE Cable (for WSX-To-DCE Device Connection)
1074
V.35 DCE Cable (for WSX-To-DTE Device Connection)
1075
RS232 DTE Cable (for WSX-To-DCE Device Connection)
1076
RS232 DCE Cable (for WSX-To-DTE Device Connection)
1077
RS530 DTE Cable (for WSX-To-DCE Device Connection)
1078
RS530 DCE Cable (for WSX-To-DTE Device Connection)
1079
X.21 DTE Cable (for WSX-To-DCE Device Connection)
1080
X.21 DCE Cable (for WSX-To-DTE Device Connection)
1081
RS449 DTE Cable (for WSX-To-DCE Device Connection)
1082
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Model
Omni Switch/Router
Category
Network Router
Language
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