Asante 5216 Read Me First

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Model
5216
Type
Read Me First

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Asanté 5216/5216xp Switch READ ME FIRST P/N 06-00295-00
Asanté 5216
/5216xp
Switch
READ ME FIRST
Cabling Requirements for the 5216/5216xp Switch
The following section describes how to connect the Asanté 5216 or the 5216xp Switch to the network
via the unit’s 10Base-T and 100Base-T ports.
10Base-T Ports
To connect a 10Base-T port on the 5216 or 5216xp Switch to a 10Base-T repeater/hub, or to another
5216 or 5216xp Switch, use a UTP (unshielded twisted-pair)
crossover cable
. See Figure 1.
To connect a 10Base-T port on the switch to a network station, use a UTP
straight-through cable
.
See Figure 1.
100Base-TX Ports
To
connect a 100Base-TX port on the switch to a 100Base-TX repeater/hub, or to another 5216 or
5216xp Switch port, use a UTP (Category 5)
crossover cable
. See Figure 2.
To connect the 100Base-TX port on the switch to a network station, use a UTP (Category 5)
straight-
through cable
.
See Figure 2
.
Asanté 5216/5216xp Switch
network station
10BASE-T Hub
ASANTE
RESET
PWR CPU
SNMPMSG
UTILIZATION
%
PARTITION
LINK/RECEIVE
BRDG
1
1
10BASE-T PORTS
1 3 5 10 20 30 50 65+ UPLINK
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
234 567 8 910 11 12
COLLISION
%
13510+
Late Collision
Misaligned CRC
Runts/Fragments
Short Event/Missing SFD
0000944007B3
straight-through cable
ASANTE
RESET
PWR CPU
SNMPMSG
UTILIZATION
%
PARTITION
LINK/RECEIVE
BRDG
1
1
10BASE-T PORTS
1 3 5 10 20 30 50 65+ UPLINK
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
234 567 8 910 11 12
COLLISION
%
13510+
Late Collision
Misaligned CRC
Runts/Fragments
Short Event/Missing SFD
0000944007B3
Uplink port
Data
Col
ID
Link
Col
Data
Asanté 5216 Switch
10Base-T MDI-X
ID
Link
Col
Data
Asanté 5216/5216xp Switch
Data
Col
ID
Link
Col
Data
Asanté 5216 Switch
10Base-T MDI-X
ID
Link
Col
Data
straight-through cable
crossover cable
10BASE-T Hub
crossover cable
network station
Asanté 5216 Switch
Data
Col
ID
Link
Col
Data
Asanté 5216 Switch
10Base-T MDI-X
ID
Link
Col
Data
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
4
3
2
1
5
678
Col
Pwr
9
10
11
12
Partition
Link/Receive
Uplink
or
AsantéFAST 100 TX Hub
100BASE-TX Ports
AsantéFAST 100 Hub
Data
Col
straight-through cable
Uplink port
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
4
3
2
1
5
678
Col
Pwr
9
10
11
12
Partition
Link/Receive
Uplink
or
AsantéFAST 100 TX Hub
100BASE-TX Ports
AsantéFAST 100 Hub
Data
Col
Asanté 5216 Switch
10Base-T MDI-X
Data
Col
Data
Col
5216XP-FDDi (SAS) Module 5216XP-FDDi (SAS) Module
Asanté 5216xp Switch
Asanté 5216/5216xp 100Base-TX port
or
or
or
or
straight-through cable
crossover cable
crossover cable
crossover cable
Figure 1 Connecting 10Base-T ports on the 5216/5216xp Switch
Figure 2 Connecting 100Base-T ports on the 5216/5216xp Switch
Copyright © 1996, Asanté Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Asanté, Asané 5216 Switch, Asanté 5216xp Switch and AsantéFAST are trademarks of Asanté Tech-
nologies, Inc. All other brand names and products are trademarks of their respective holders.
Asanté 5216/5216xp Switch READ ME FIRST P/N 06-00295-00
Managing the 5216/5216xp Switch
The following section describes how to utilize the console services to configure, monitor and manage
the 5216 or 5216xp Switch.
Hardware Requirements
• a VT100 terminal
or
a VT100 terminal emulator running on a workstation or PC
• a straight-through RS232 cable with a 9-pin male D-subminiature connector on one end,
and an appropriate connector on the other end to attach the terminal or terminal emulator
Software Requirements
If you are using a workstation, use the VT100 terminal emulator software appropriate for your work-
station.
If you are using a PC to emulate a VT100 terminal, use the following recommended software:
DOS environment
:
Windows environment
:
Note
: If using Windows Terminal, open the Settings menu, select Terminal Preferences,
and make sure the option
Use Function, Arrow, and Ctrl Keys for Windows
is
not
selected.
Macintosh environment
:
VT100 Terminal Settings
Use the following console settings when connecting the VT100 terminal or terminal emulator.
Starting the Local Console
1. Connect a VT100 terminal or a VT100 terminal emulator to the CONSOLE port on the switch
using a straight-through RS232 cable.
2. Make sure both units are powered on.
3. Press RETURN.
4. Type
SYSMAN
at the command line.
For more information, refer to the user manual that came with your 5216 or 5216xp Switch
.
• MS-DOS 3.3 or later • PROCOMM PLUS for DOS
• Microsoft Windows 3.1
or later
• PROCOMM PLUS for Windows or
• Windows Terminal
• ZTerm (Use the VT100 standard PF function keys.)
• transmit and receive speed: 9600 or 19200 baud • 1 stop bit
• no parity • XON/XOFF flow control
• 8 data bits • line wrap: OFF
Do not use the Windows 95 terminal emulation program HyperTerminal.
To ensure compatibility and reliability, use one of the recommended software
Hyperterminal is not a VT100-compatible terminal emulator, and will not
function properly management of the Asanté 5216 or 5216xp Switch
.
combinations listed above.
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