User guide

Contents
vi Fast Network 100 User Guide
2.5 Local Console Manager Overview ...............................................2-6
2.6 Command Syntax Conventions ...................................................2-6
2.6.1 Basic LCM Commands....................................................2-7
2.6.1.1 help .................................................................2-8
2.6.1.2 erase...............................................................2-8
2.6.1.3 exit ..................................................................2-8
2.6.1.4 logout ..............................................................2-8
2.7 Connecting the FN100 to the Network.........................................2-9
2.7.1 Punch-Down Block and Patch Panel Connections..........2-9
2.7.2 Direct Device Connections..............................................2-9
2.7.3 Wiring Considerations ...................................................2-10
CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURING THE FN100
3.1 Assigning IP Addresses ...............................................................3-2
3.1.1 Displaying IP Addresses .................................................3-3
3.1.2 Deleting an IP Address....................................................3-3
3.1.3 Changing a Subnet Mask................................................3-4
3.2 Setting Port Speed.......................................................................3-4
3.3 Enabling Bridging.........................................................................3-5
3.4 Disabling Bridging ........................................................................3-6
3.5 Displaying Bridging Functions......................................................3-6
3.6 Trunking .......................................................................................3-6
3.7 Disabling Trunking .......................................................................3-8
3.8 Displaying Trunking Status ..........................................................3-8
3.9 Defining and Deleting Virtual Switches ......................................3-10
3.9.1 Displaying Virtual Switch Information............................3-11
3.9.2 Creating and Modifying Virtual Switches.......................3-11
3.10 Defining and Deleting Workgroups ............................................3-12
3.11 Local Address Filtering ..............................................................3-14
3.12 Assigning a Community Name...................................................3-15
3.13 Configuring Multicast Storm Protection......................................3-16
3.14 Modifying MIB Variables ............................................................3-17
3.14.1 System Contact.............................................................3-17
3.14.2 System Name................................................................3-18
3.14.3 System Location............................................................3-18
3.14.4 Authentication Password...............................................3-18
3.14.4.1 Set Password................................................3-18
3.14.4.2 Get Password ...............................................3-19
3.14.5 Aging Parameter ...........................................................3-19