User guide

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Table Of Contents
Preface ........................................................xv
Purpose.................................................xv
Audience................................................xv
Conventions .............................................xv
MessageFormats .....................................xv
KeyboardEntries......................................xv
OtherConventions.....................................xvi
Organization.............................................xvi
1. ProductOverview...............................................1
Description ...............................................1
Features.................................................2
FrontPanel...............................................4
OptionalModules ..........................................5
RearPanel...............................................7
FeatureSummaries ........................................7
Dual-SpeedArchitecture.................................7
SoftwareDownload.....................................7
Non-volatileParameterStorage ...........................8
ConfigurationandManagementInterfaces...................8
RMON...............................................9
Auto-SensingandAuto-Negotiation ........................9
BootP...............................................10
LEDs ...............................................10
FullDuplexMode......................................10
ApplicationExample.......................................10
2. Installation ...................................................13
InspectingYourShipment...................................13
SiteRequirements ........................................13
MountingtheHuborStackonaTableorShelf ..................14
MountingtheHubinaRack.................................15
ConnectingHubstotheStack’sBackplane .....................16
InstallinganOptionalModuleintotheHub......................17
UsingaSwitch/MediaModule................................18
ConnectingaTerminaltotheConsolePort .....................19
ConsolePort(Out-of-Band)Connections ...................19
RemoteManagementviatheConsolePort..................20
In-BandConnections...................................20
AgentModule.........................................21
PoweringtheHub.........................................22
NetworkCableRequirements................................23
Copper..............................................23
Fiber................................................23
10Base-T/100Base-TXPorts................................24
100Base-FXFiberPorts....................................25