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PathBuilder® S700 ¨ WAN Access Switch Reference Guide Release 2.03 http://www.3com.com/ Part No.3C64917 010-12197-0001 Published November 1998
PathBuilder® S700 ¨ WAN Access Switch Reference Guide Release 2.03 http://www.3com.com/ Part No.3C64917 010-12197-0001 Published November 1998
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...States and may or may make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the removable media in other countries. 3Com and PathBuilder are provided to , the implied warranties of any software on removable media described in this documentation, it is any kind, ...reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in this documentation may be reproduced in any time. 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California 95052-8145 © 3Com Corporation, 1998. Restricted Rights Clause at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-19 and the limitations set forth in ...
...States and may or may make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the removable media in other countries. 3Com and PathBuilder are provided to , the implied warranties of any software on removable media described in this documentation, it is any kind, ...reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in this documentation may be reproduced in any time. 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California 95052-8145 © 3Com Corporation, 1998. Restricted Rights Clause at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-19 and the limitations set forth in ...
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... GUIDE Introduction 1 How to Use This Guide 1 Conventions 2 Related Documentation 3 1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Introducing the PathBuilder S700 5 PathBuilder S700 Features 5 Key Features of the STX Module 5 PathBuilder S700 Architecture 6 Specifications 8 Options and Parts List 12 2 INSTALLATION Receiving and Inspecting the PathBuilder S700 15 Installation Overview 15 Site Requirements 16 Step 1: Install the Shelf in the Rack 16...
... GUIDE Introduction 1 How to Use This Guide 1 Conventions 2 Related Documentation 3 1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Introducing the PathBuilder S700 5 PathBuilder S700 Features 5 Key Features of the STX Module 5 PathBuilder S700 Architecture 6 Specifications 8 Options and Parts List 12 2 INSTALLATION Receiving and Inspecting the PathBuilder S700 15 Installation Overview 15 Site Requirements 16 Step 1: Install the Shelf in the Rack 16...
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... Performing Super User Functions 70 Setting Passwords 71 Taking over a Read-Write Session 72 Erasing the System Database 72 Setting the Time and Date 73 4 PATHBUILDER S700 MODULE AND APPLICATION OVERVIEW ATM Overview 75 Virtual Circuits 75 System Module Overview 77 Management CPU Module 77 SNMP MIB Standards Support 78 STX Module...
... Performing Super User Functions 70 Setting Passwords 71 Taking over a Read-Write Session 72 Erasing the System Database 72 Setting the Time and Date 73 4 PATHBUILDER S700 MODULE AND APPLICATION OVERVIEW ATM Overview 75 Virtual Circuits 75 System Module Overview 77 Management CPU Module 77 SNMP MIB Standards Support 78 STX Module...
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... versus Unstructured Summary 95 Ethernet and Voice Application 95 Frame Application 99 DXI Mode 1A 99 Frame Relay Interworking Functions 102 HDLC/SDLC 103 5 CONFIGURING PATHBUILDER S700 MODULES, PORTS, AND A PPLICATIONS Viewing and Configuring System Information 105 Specifying General System Information 106 Managing the System Clock 107 Alarm Conditions that...
... versus Unstructured Summary 95 Ethernet and Voice Application 95 Frame Application 99 DXI Mode 1A 99 Frame Relay Interworking Functions 102 HDLC/SDLC 103 5 CONFIGURING PATHBUILDER S700 MODULES, PORTS, AND A PPLICATIONS Viewing and Configuring System Information 105 Specifying General System Information 106 Managing the System Clock 107 Alarm Conditions that...
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Backing up the Database 116 Restoring the Database 117 Backing up the Code Image 117 Restoring the Code Image 118 PathBuilder S700 Configuration Overview 118 Configuring the PathBuilder S700 Shelf and the Application Modules 119 Setting Application Module Status 120 Configuring the Shelf 120 Setting Power Supply Status 121...
Backing up the Database 116 Restoring the Database 117 Backing up the Code Image 117 Restoring the Code Image 118 PathBuilder S700 Configuration Overview 118 Configuring the PathBuilder S700 Shelf and the Application Modules 119 Setting Application Module Status 120 Configuring the Shelf 120 Setting Power Supply Status 121...
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... by Port or Group 201 Modifying Virtual Circuits 203 Deleting Virtual Circuits 204 Viewing Virtual Circuit Statistics 204 6 PATHBUILDER S700 DIAGNOSTICS AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING Managing System Alarms 205 Viewing and Clearing Current Alarms 205 PathBuilder S700 Alarm Messages 207 MCPU and STX Module (System) Alarms 207 Alarms Common to Several Modules 211 DS1/E1...
... by Port or Group 201 Modifying Virtual Circuits 203 Deleting Virtual Circuits 204 Viewing Virtual Circuit Statistics 204 6 PATHBUILDER S700 DIAGNOSTICS AND PERFORMANCE MONITORING Managing System Alarms 205 Viewing and Clearing Current Alarms 205 PathBuilder S700 Alarm Messages 207 MCPU and STX Module (System) Alarms 207 Alarms Common to Several Modules 211 DS1/E1...
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...-Conforming Cell Counters 243 Viewing Virtual Circuit Statistics by Port/Group 244 A TECHNICAL SUPPORT Online Technical Services 247 World Wide Web Site 247 3Com FTP Site 247 3Com Bulletin Board Service 248 Access by Analog Modem 248 Access by Digital Modem 248 3ComFacts Automated Fax Service 248 Support from Your Network Supplier...
...-Conforming Cell Counters 243 Viewing Virtual Circuit Statistics by Port/Group 244 A TECHNICAL SUPPORT Online Technical Services 247 World Wide Web Site 247 3Com FTP Site 247 3Com Bulletin Board Service 248 Access by Analog Modem 248 Access by Digital Modem 248 3ComFacts Automated Fax Service 248 Support from Your Network Supplier...
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... the country in which would cover these protective barriers removed without first disconnecting the equipment from potential hazardous internal areas. The PathBuilder S700 WAN Access Switch will autoconfigure for 3Com recommendations. WARNING INFORMATION This section contains warning information for AC powered systems. Servicing Service of this unit is to be performed...
... the country in which would cover these protective barriers removed without first disconnecting the equipment from potential hazardous internal areas. The PathBuilder S700 WAN Access Switch will autoconfigure for 3Com recommendations. WARNING INFORMATION This section contains warning information for AC powered systems. Servicing Service of this unit is to be performed...
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Canada - Safety Classification of Ports for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for Connection to Telecommunications Networks The following port types in the product range are designed to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant with metal connector hoods; It has been tested and found to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial ...
Canada - Safety Classification of Ports for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for Connection to Telecommunications Networks The following port types in the product range are designed to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant with metal connector hoods; It has been tested and found to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial ...
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...power requirements: +5 vdc @ 3.6 Amps The E3 UNI Module has the following input power requirements: +5 vdc @ 3.0 Amps Please contact 3Com for an up-to-date list of the connections to 300 Vrms or Vdc Above 300 Vrms or Vdc The larger distance shown in ...pollution or dry non-conductive pollution which exceeds 42.2V peak AC or 60V DC. It also describes the compliance of the PathBuilder S700 WAN access switch (Pathbuilder S700) with the exception of compatible host chassis. SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATORY I NFORMATION This section provides information about host chassis/module compatibility and ...
...power requirements: +5 vdc @ 3.6 Amps The E3 UNI Module has the following input power requirements: +5 vdc @ 3.0 Amps Please contact 3Com for an up-to-date list of the connections to 300 Vrms or Vdc Above 300 Vrms or Vdc The larger distance shown in ...pollution or dry non-conductive pollution which exceeds 42.2V peak AC or 60V DC. It also describes the compliance of the PathBuilder S700 WAN access switch (Pathbuilder S700) with the exception of compatible host chassis. SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATORY I NFORMATION This section provides information about host chassis/module compatibility and ...
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If requested, you must provide this equipment. The telephone company may request that could affect the operation of this information to be required. The telephone company may be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is designed to the telephone company. If this device. If this device causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for this happens, the telephone company will notify you in advance that contains the FCC registration number for you to make ...
If requested, you must provide this equipment. The telephone company may request that could affect the operation of this information to be required. The telephone company may be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is designed to the telephone company. If this device. If this device causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for this happens, the telephone company will notify you in advance that contains the FCC registration number for you to make ...
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Such marking is to the General Purpose Outlet could result in a hazardous situation. WARNING: Safety requirements are not fulfilled unless the equipment is connected to a wall socket outlet with the EMC, Telecom and Low Voltage directives of the European Community. EN50082-1-Electromagnetic compatibility - EN 60950-Safety of connected equipment to be connected to 2 Mbit/s Structured Leased Lines. CTR13-Connection to Telecom networks. Incorrect connection of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. EN 41003-Particular safety requirements...
Such marking is to the General Purpose Outlet could result in a hazardous situation. WARNING: Safety requirements are not fulfilled unless the equipment is connected to a wall socket outlet with the EMC, Telecom and Low Voltage directives of the European Community. EN50082-1-Electromagnetic compatibility - EN 60950-Safety of connected equipment to be connected to 2 Mbit/s Structured Leased Lines. CTR13-Connection to Telecom networks. Incorrect connection of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment. EN 41003-Particular safety requirements...
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..., and other publications that may be useful. If the information in the Release Notes shipped with the PathBuilder S700 Instructions for configuring PathBuilder S700 modules, ports, and cards Instructions for configuring virtual interfaces Instructions for configuring shapers Instructions for configuring virtual ... This guide is intended for specific modules Technical support information Turn to install and configure the PathBuilder S700 WAN access switch (PathBuilder S700). ABOUT THIS GUIDE About This Guide provides an overview of this guide, follow the Release Notes. It ...
..., and other publications that may be useful. If the information in the Release Notes shipped with the PathBuilder S700 Instructions for configuring PathBuilder S700 modules, ports, and cards Instructions for configuring virtual interfaces Instructions for configuring shapers Instructions for configuring virtual ... This guide is intended for specific modules Technical support information Turn to install and configure the PathBuilder S700 WAN access switch (PathBuilder S700). ABOUT THIS GUIDE About This Guide provides an overview of this guide, follow the Release Notes. It ...
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Example: Enable RIPIP by entering only the uppercase letters and the appropriate value. However, you can abbreviate commands by using the following command: SETDefault !0 -IP NETaddr = 0.0.0.0 This guide always gives the full form of a command in uppercase and lowercase letters. Commands are defined in angle brackets. Italics emphasize a point or denote new terms at the place where they are not case-sensitive. Placeholders for . When you to by their labels, such as "the Return key" or "the Escape key" n Written with a plus sign (+). Example: Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del...
Example: Enable RIPIP by entering only the uppercase letters and the appropriate value. However, you can abbreviate commands by using the following command: SETDefault !0 -IP NETaddr = 0.0.0.0 This guide always gives the full form of a command in uppercase and lowercase letters. Commands are defined in angle brackets. Italics emphasize a point or denote new terms at the place where they are not case-sensitive. Placeholders for . When you to by their labels, such as "the Return key" or "the Escape key" n Written with a plus sign (+). Example: Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del...
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... SNMP community strings. use a loopback panel to configure and manage PathBuilder WAN access switches. PathBuilder Switch Manager User Guide-Describes how to use the PathBuilder S700. PathBuilder S700 Release Notes-Provides configuration help you can configure shelf, device, and circuit information; Using PathBuilder Switch Manager, you use PathBuilder Switch Manager to diagnose port cards; view line and interface statistics; Related...
... SNMP community strings. use a loopback panel to configure and manage PathBuilder WAN access switches. PathBuilder Switch Manager User Guide-Describes how to use the PathBuilder S700. PathBuilder S700 Release Notes-Provides configuration help you can configure shelf, device, and circuit information; Using PathBuilder Switch Manager, you use PathBuilder Switch Manager to diagnose port cards; view line and interface statistics; Related...
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.... See "Key Features of traffic onto high-speed ATM links. Delivering sophisticated data, voice and video adaptation, and traffic management capabilities, the PathBuilder S700 WAN access switch is a next-generation multiservice platform that provides sophisticated traffic management, priority queuing, and multicasting. Key Features of the STX Module The STX module...
.... See "Key Features of traffic onto high-speed ATM links. Delivering sophisticated data, voice and video adaptation, and traffic management capabilities, the PathBuilder S700 WAN access switch is a next-generation multiservice platform that provides sophisticated traffic management, priority queuing, and multicasting. Key Features of the STX Module The STX module...
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...(with 32 leaves) n Bipolar Timing Source (BITS) timing clock n Per VC statistics n 4,000 connections per unit PathBuilder S700 Architecture The modular architecture of the PathBuilder S700 is designed to 256 connections with integral IMA), DS3/E3, OC3/STM-1 Ethernet Frame Relay CBR ATM STX MCPU 10BaseT...n Priority queuing in which each VI can be assigned to specific VCs which can be allocated to one of the PathBuilder S700 is to -any port switching n Virtual interfaces (VIs); The overall design philosophy of 4 queues n Per VC traffic policing n Multicasting (up to...
...(with 32 leaves) n Bipolar Timing Source (BITS) timing clock n Per VC statistics n 4,000 connections per unit PathBuilder S700 Architecture The modular architecture of the PathBuilder S700 is designed to 256 connections with integral IMA), DS3/E3, OC3/STM-1 Ethernet Frame Relay CBR ATM STX MCPU 10BaseT...n Priority queuing in which each VI can be assigned to specific VCs which can be allocated to one of the PathBuilder S700 is to -any port switching n Virtual interfaces (VIs); The overall design philosophy of 4 queues n Per VC traffic policing n Multicasting (up to...