Interconnect Switch User Guide

Contents
viii Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM
1-9 DualTSX Interconnect Module connectors .......................................................................................1-14
1-10 DualTSX Interconnect Module LEDs ...............................................................................................1-15
2-1 Installing the QuadT or DualTSX Interconnect Modules ...................................................................2-2
2-2 Installing the GbE Interconnect Switches ...........................................................................................2-3
2-3 Installing the cable-retaining bracket ..................................................................................................2-7
B-1 Standard RJ-45 receptacle/connector for 10/100 Mb/s and Gigabit over Copper.............................. B-1
D-1 Blocking state ..................................................................................................................................... D-2
D-2 Listening state..................................................................................................................................... D-3
D-3 Learning state ..................................................................................................................................... D-5
D-4 Forwarding state ................................................................................................................................. D-6
D-5 Disabled state ..................................................................................................................................... D-7
D-6 Example of Spanning Tree Protocol failure .......................................................................................D-8
D-7 Example of full- and half-duplex mismatch.......................................................................................D-9
D-8 Example of unidirectional link ......................................................................................................... D-10
D-9 Common network design example 1 ................................................................................................D-13
D-10 Common network design example 2 ................................................................................................ D-14
F-1 POST message screen .........................................................................................................................F-2
F-2 Download mode message screen.........................................................................................................F-3
F-3 Boot Configuration Menu....................................................................................................................F-4
F-4 Connection established message screen ..............................................................................................F-5
F-5 Send File window................................................................................................................................F-6
F-6 ZModem file send for Interconnect Switch window ...........................................................................F-6
F-7 Download completed message screen .................................................................................................F-7
F-8 ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch login screen ..............................................................F-7