Foundry Networks Switch and Router User Manual

Foundry Switch and Router Installation and Configuration Guide
viii December 2000
CONFIGURING A POS PORT FOR LAYER 2 SWITCHING ........................................................................6-16
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ONFIGURING STP PARAMETERS .......................................................................................................6-17
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ONFIGURING THE POS PORTS INTO A TRUNK GROUP .......................................................................6-19
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ISPLAYING LAYER 2 POS PORT INFORMATION ..................................................................................6-20
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ISPLAYING POS INFORMATION ................................................................................................................6-21
DISPLAYING THE SOFTWARE VERSION RUNNING ON THE MODULE .......................................................6-21
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ISPLAYING GENERAL MODULE INFORMATION .....................................................................................6-22
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ETERMINING POS MODULE STATUS .................................................................................................6-22
DISPLAYING INTERFACE PARAMETERS .................................................................................................6-23
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ISPLAYING POS STATISTICS .............................................................................................................6-26
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ONFIGURING AUTOMATIC PROTECTION SWITCHING (APS) .......................................................................6-27
BASIC POS APS CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................................6-27
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ULTI-GROUP APS CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................6-28
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INGLE-DEVICE APS CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................6-30
CONFIGURING OPTIONAL PARAMETERS ...............................................................................................6-30
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ISPLAYING POS APS INFORMATION .................................................................................................6-33
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OUNDRY POS INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................6-33
CHAPTER 7
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PDATING SOFTWARE IMAGES AND
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ONFIGURATION FILES................................................................................ 7-1
DOWNLOADING AND UPLOADING A SOFTWARE IMAGE ON A TFTP SERVER ...................................................7-1
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PGRADING THE BOOT CODE ...............................................................................................................7-2
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PGRADING THE FLASH CODE ..............................................................................................................7-2
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HANGING THE BLOCK SIZE FOR TFTP FILE TRANSFERS ......................................................................7-3
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SING THE EXECUTABLE BOOT COMMAND ............................................................................................7-4
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OADING AND SAVING CONFIGURATION FILES ..............................................................................................7-5
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EPLACING THE STARTUP CONFIGURATION WITH THE RUNNING CONFIGURATION ...................................7-6
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EPLACING THE RUNNING CONFIGURATION WITH THE STARTUP CONFIGURATION ...................................7-6
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OGGING CHANGES TO THE STARTUP-CONFIG FILE ..............................................................................7-6
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OPYING A CONFIGURATION FILE TO OR FROM A TFTP SERVER ...........................................................7-7
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AXIMUM FILE SIZES FOR STARTUP-CONFIG FILE AND RUNNING-CONFIG ..............................................7-8
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IAGNOSTIC ERROR CODES AND REMEDIES FOR TFTP TRANSFERS .....................................................7-9
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AVING OR ERASING IMAGE AND CONFIGURATION FILES ............................................................................7-10
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CHEDULING A SYSTEM RELOAD ...............................................................................................................7-10
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ELOADING AT A SPECIFIC TIME .........................................................................................................7-10
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ELOADING AFTER A SPECIFIC AMOUNT OF TIME ................................................................................7-10
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ISPLAYING THE AMOUNT OF TIME REMAINING BEFORE A SCHEDULED RELOAD ...................................7-11
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ANCELING A SCHEDULED RELOAD ....................................................................................................7-11
CHAPTER 8
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OFTWARE OVERVIEW ................................................................................ 8-1
SOFTWARE FEATURE SUMMARY ..................................................................................................................8-1
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LASH IMAGES .....................................................................................................................................8-2
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ETERMINING THE FLASH VERSION A DEVICE IS RUNNING .....................................................................8-3

Foundry Networks Switch and Router Specifications

General

Brand	Foundry Networks
Model	Switch and Router
Category	Switch
Language	English