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    SMC8506T 10/100/1000 Gigabit Copper Switch • 6 10/100/1000 RJ-45 Ports with 1 expansion bay • 2 port 1000Base-TX or 2 port 1000SX modules • Auto MDI/MDIX on all ports • Half- and full-duplex flow control • "Smart Function" features: 9 24K MAC Address Table 9 Port-based VLAN and L2 Trunking 9 Password Authen tification 9 Port Mir ...

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    EZ Switch 1000 User Guide From SMC’s EZ li ne of low-cos t workgroup LA N solutions 6 Hughes Irvine, CA 92618 P hon e : (9 4 9 ) 707 - 2 4 0 0 ...

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    Copyr igh t Information furnishe d by SMC Networks, Inc. ( SMC) is believed t o be accurate and reliable. How ever, no responsi bility is assumed by S MC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or othe r rights of third par ties which m ay result from its use. No license is granted by im plication or o therwise under any pate nt or pate n ...

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    Limited Warr anty Limited Warrant y Statem ent: SMC Netwo rks, Inc. (“SMC ”) warr ants its pro ducts to b e free from defects in workmanship an d materials , under norm al use and se rvice, for the applicable w arranty term. All SMC products carry a standard 90-day limited warr anty f rom the date of purchase from SMC or its Authoriz ed Reselle ...

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    L IMITED W ARRANTY IMPROPE R INSTALLA TION O R TESTING , UNAUT HORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAI R, OR ANY OTHER CA USE BEYON D THE RANGE OF T HE INTENDED USE, OR BY A CCIDENT, FIRE, LI GHTNING, O R OTHE R HAZARD. LIMITATIO N OF LIABILI TY: IN NO EVE NT, WHETHE R BASED IN CONT RACT OR TO RT (INCLUDI NG NEGLIG ENCE), SHA LL SMC BE LIAB LE FOR IN CIDENTAL, C ...

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    COMPLIANCES FCC Class A This equipment has bee n tested and found to comply with the limit s for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rule s. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec tion against harmful interference when t he equipment is operate d in commercial environme nt. This equipment gene rates, uses, and can ra ...

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    COMPLIANCES Industry Canada - Class A This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise e missions from digital apparatus as set out in the in terference- causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus”, ICES-003 of Industry Canada. Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicab ...

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    T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Chapter 1 Introdu ction - Features and Benefits - Hardware Des cription - Optional Modules Chapter 2 Equipment Checklist Selecting a site Positioning the switch Sample Applications Switc h O per ation Chapter 3 Configuring the SMC8506 T - Main Menu - Port Setti ng - VLAN - Trunki ng - Aging Function Control - Port Enable/Disable ...

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    Chapter 1 Introduction - EZ Switch 1000 The SMC family of EZ Switch 1000 Gigabit Ethernet Switches (SMC8504T & SMC8506T) is the perfect solution for bottlenecks at the core of a network. Bottlene cks are the inevi table result of data- intensive applications and the prolif er ation of new users. SMC ’s EZ Switch 1000 provides a sea mless migr ...

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    Features and Ben efits The SMC EZ Switch™ 1000 gigabit switch is based on adv anced chip designs to maximize throughput and increase the efficiency of your network. It features all st andards-based technology , built at leading edge manufacturing facilities for reliabi lity; hence, SMC backs your new product with a Limited Lifeti me Warranty. • ...

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    • A reset switch is located on the front pan el for easy access • Internal power supply • Advanced functions include: 1. RS-232 and Console port for changing port configurations 2. Port-base VLAN (not support port-base VLAN overla p) 3. Tagged-base QOS (not support port-base QOS) 4. Trunking 5. Port Mirroring 6. Per port Aging Function settin ...

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    Hardware Description This section describes the hardware features of these Giga Switches. For easier management and control of the switch, familiarize yourself with its display indicators, and ports. Front panel illustra tions in this chapter display the unit LED indicators. Before c onnecting any network device to the hub, read this chapter carefu ...

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    SMC8506T via a connection to a console ter minal or PC using a terminal emulat ion program Also shown in the diagram below are two fans for cooling the unit. 100-2 40V AC 50-6 0Hz CONSOLE RS232 19200,N,8,1 Rear panel of SMC8506 T Optio nal Mo dules There are two opt ional modules; a 2-por t 1000BAS E-T and a 2-port 100BA SE-FX. These are shown, in ...

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    Chapter 2 Installing the SMC EZ Switch 1000 Equipment Checkl ist After unpacking the EZ Switch 1000 , check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the follo wing components: Check the contents of your pack age for following parts: z 6 port 10/100/1000 Copper Gigabit S witch z Power cord z 19” rack mount brackets . z RS232 cable z SM ...

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    lighting fixtures and other sources of electrical interference such as radios and transmitters. Make sure that a properly grounded power outlet is within 2.44 meters (8 feet) of the switch and is powered from an independent circuit breaker. As with any equip ment, using a filter or surge suppressor is recommended. Position ing the Switc h The EZ Sw ...

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    RS-232 serial cable You must us e the enclosed RS-232 serial cable that came with your switch. Attach the 9-pin female connector to the male connector on the switch. Plug the other side of this cable to your PC. Hyper Terminal Launch a “HyperTer minal”, create a new connect ion, and adjus t settings as below: Sample Applications This switch seg ...

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    single network device (such as a workstation or server). When a port on the switch is connected to a hub (a 10 or 100 Mbps repeater), the bandwidth provided by that port is shared by all the devices connected to the attached hub. How ever, when a port is connected to an end node or to a device that breaks up the collision domain (e.g., another swit ...

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    SMC continues to leverage it’s experience and histor y in the technology industry to create value added products with advanced features - providing service tools for the m ost experienced VAR or MIS Director. SMC continues it’s push towards gigabit applications with the introduction of the SMC8506T – 6 port 10/100/1000 Co pper Gigabit Switch ...

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    Network Application – Corporate LAN connecting to a re mote site Router Use copper to connect locations up to 100 meters away at gigabit speeds. Shown w ith optional copper module Corporate LA N Small Re mote LAN Connect use rs to Cor p orate LAN ...

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    Network Administrators will find the SMC8506T an easy solution to integrate into a network as technology migrates toward gigabit. It’s Store-and-Forward architecture combined wi th a large MA C Address SMC6924M Servers SMC8506T –shown w ith optional 2 port coppe r Standalone application featuring high speed co nnection between segments 10/100/1 ...

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    Table and smart functions, ensures data integrity as the network is optimized to run at full wire speeds. Gigabit Ethernet is the p erfect solution to bottlen ecks at the co re of the network that are the inevitable res ult of data-intensive applications and the proliferation of new users. SMC ’s EZ Switch 1000 provides a seamless migration to hi ...

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    Switch Operation Addr es s Ta ble The SMC8506T is implemented with a 24K MAC a ddress table. This large address table is used to store the addr ess information of nodes in the network, including MAC address, port no, etc. This information comes from the learning process of this gigabit switch.. Learni ng When one packet comes in from any port. The ...

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    an internal buffer, do the co mplete error checking before transmission. Therefore, no error packe ts occurrence, it is the bes t choice when a n etwork needs efficiency and stability . The Ethernet Switch sca ns the destin ation address from the packet- header, searches the routing table provided for the incoming port and forwards the packet, only ...

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    or Full-Duplex mode. 1000Base-TX and 1000Base-SX can onl y connected Full-duplex mode. ...

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    Chapter 3 Configuring the SMC8506T Configuration Operation Docu ment Launch your “Hyper Terminal” pro gram and crea te a new connection with the following sett ings. After this is done, you’ll see the “Main Menu” which i s shown bel ow. Bits p er second: 19200 Data bits : 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow control: N one Main Menu 8G Smart ...

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    Sub men u: (0 ) Po rt S ett in g Use Tab or the “U”,”D”, ”L”,”R” keys to move to the item needing to be changed, press th e space bar to chang e it, and ”S” to save th is configuration. [Port Set ting] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Auto Neg. O O O O O O O O Speed 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Duplex F F F F F F F F F ...

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    Submenu :(1) VLAN O Æ enables the port y ou select X Æ disables the port you select Use Tab or the “U”,”D”, ”L”,”R” keys to move to the item needing to be changed, press th e space bar to chang e it, and ”S” to save th is configuration. [Port base VL AN] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [Group 1] O O O O O O O O [Group 2] x x x ...

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    Sub men u: (2 ) T RUN K O Æ enables the port y ou select X Æ disables the port you select Trunk port members must belong to same VLAN group. Use Tab or the “U”,”D”, ”L”,”R” keys to move to the item needing to be changed, press th e space bar to chang e it, and ”S” to save th is configuration. [TRUNK] [1] [ 2] [3] [4] [ 5] [6] ...

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    Subme nu: (3) A gi ng Con trol Use Tab or the ”L” or”R” keys to move to the item needi ng to be changed, press the space bar to change it, and ”S” to save this configuration. Sub men u: (4 ) Po rt E na ble /Dis abl e O Æ enables the port you se lect X Æ disable t he port you se lect, any pac ket cannot be tra nsmitted to t his port Us ...

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    Subme nu: (5) P ort Mirr ori ng Use Tab or the ”L” or ”R” key s to move to the item needing to be changed, press the space bar to change it, and ”S” to save this configuration. [Port Mirro ring] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Monitoring Port X X X X X X X X Egress Port X X X X X X X X Ingress Port x x x x x x x x Egress Port : t he pac ...

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    Sub men u: (6 ) Po rt- ba sed P ri ori ty Use Tab or the ”L” or ”R” key s to move to the item needing to be changed, press the space bar to change it, and ”S” to save this configuration. [Port-base pri ority] [1] [ 2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] level T T T T T T T T / T : the prio rity depend on 802.1p / / 1 : lowest ingress priorit y / / ...

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    Submenu: (7) Mac address filter Use Tab or the “U”,”D”, ”L”,”R” keys to move to the item needing to be changed, press th e space bar to chang e it, and ”S” to save th is configuration. [Ma c address filte r] 00-00 -00-00-00-00 0 0-00-00-00-00-0 0 00-00-00-00-00-0 0 00-00 -00-00-00-00 0 0-00-00-00-00-0 0 00-00-00-00-00-0 0 00-00 ...

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    Sub menu: (8) Ch ange pas swo rd User can set password for securi ty , press enter key to disable password check when system boot Subme nu: (9) R est or e to Fa cto ry Def aul t This item will restore configuration to such s etting 1 Port with auto-negotiation, 1000M, full duplex, flow-control enables 2 All ports assigned to one VLAN 3 Disable trun ...

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    Chapter 3 Glossary 10BASE2: IEEE 802.3 Physical Layer Spe cification for th in cable Etherne t (also called Thi n Ethernet) using standar d coaxial cable. It is a cost effective ne twork cable that exten ds up to 200 meters (hence the 2), however, the safety lim it is 185 meters before the signal attenuates. 10BA SE2 coaxial cables use TV (BNC) typ ...

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    plugs) connectors and has a cable len gth span of up to 100 meters. It has two versions, STP (S hielded Twisted P air) which is mor e expensive and U TP (Unshielded Tw isted Pair ), the most popular cable. Both these cables come in 5 different cate gories. Howe ver, only 3 are normally used in LANs, Ca tegory 3, 4 and 5. CAT 3 TP (Twisted Pair) cab ...

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    PCMCIA, CardBus, etc. ADAPTIVE CUT-THROUGH A switch forwar ding cut-thro ugh technolog y that adapts it s data forwarding pr ocess (Cut-Through, Fragm ent-Free, Store & Forw ard) accord ing to the data erro r rate within th e network. ATTACHMENT UNIT INTE RFACE (AUI) Connector found o n many netw ork cards and 10BAS E-T hubs, use d to attach ne ...

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    BNC Commonly use d connector for coaxial cab le. Often used for 10Mbps netw ork connection (or 10BASE 2 network communica tions). BUS An electrical inter-connecti on which allows two or more lines to be connected together. Circuit cards w ith the proper address will be ab le to access the appropriate i nformation from the bus. CLASS I REPEATER Fast ...

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    COLLISION DOMAIN See CSMA/CD. COMBINATION CARDS Combo cards combine two or more funct ions in one card, ther eby extending the applicat ions avai lable from t he single slot found in most platfo rms. The most common are data /fax modems c ombined with netw ork interfac e cards (NICs). CSMA/CD (Customer Sense Multiple Acc ess/Collision D etection) B ...

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    EISA Extended ISA, P C bus standard that ex tends the AT bus (ISA bus) to 32 bits a nd provides bus master ing. It was a nnounced in 19 88 as a 32-bit a lternative to the Micro Channel that woul d preserve inves tment in existing boar ds. PC and AT cards (ISA cards) can als o plug into EISA slots. ETHERNET Originally dev eloped by Xerox Corporat io ...

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    event of a power failure, a disk crash or a major user error, data is not lost and the system can keep running. FRAGMENT-FREE FORWARDING A type of forwarding method used in swi tches that allows da ta to be forwarde d through after the first 64bytes of each data packe t is checked due to the data error rate condition of t he network. FULL DUPLEX Tr ...

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    IEEE 802.1 Standard for loca l area networks whic h covers networ k manage ment and other aspects related to LA Ns. IEEE 802.2 Specifies the Logical Li nk Control (da ta link layer) for the following ac cess methods (physical layer): IEEE 802.3 Specifies CSMA/CD, popularized by Etherne t. IEEE 802.3u A revision of IEEE 802.3 for 100BASE-TX Fast Eth ...

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    INTERRUPT REQUEST (IRQ) Hardware interrup t on a PC. Eight lines (0-7 on 8086/88s) and 16 lines (0-15 on 286 and up) acce pt interruption fr om input device s, such as a scanne r or network adapter. INTERNATIONAL STAN DARDS ORGANIZATION (ISO) Organization tha t sets international standard s; founded in 1946 and headq uartered in Geneva. ISA Industr ...

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    NETWARE Novell's fam ily of netw ork operating sys tems that runs on 286 PCs and u p and supports DOS, Windows, OS/2 and Mac workstations. It works with a variety of LAN access methods, inc luding Toke n Ring, Etherne t, ARCNET and Starlan. NETWORK A set of communicati on channel s interconne cting several or many locat ions. NETWORK INT ERFAC ...

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    PERIPHERAL COMPONENT INTERCONNECT (PCI) Local bus for PCs fr om Intel that pr ovides a hi gh-speed dat a path betwee n the CP U and up to 10 pe ripherals (video, disk, network, etc.). The PCI bus runs a t 33MHz, support s 32-bit and 64-bit data paths, and bus master ing. PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card Inter national A ssociation. Or ganizatio ...

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    NIC Network Interface Card or adapter t hat enables term inals to connec t to a network line . PORT (1) The entrance or physical acce ss point to a repe ater, computer , multiplexer, device or netw ork where signa ls may be supplied, extracted or observed. (2) To convert software to r un in a differen t computer enviro nment. PROTOCOL Rules governi ...

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    and selects the most effective rou te. A router receive s physical lay er signals from a network, per forms data lin k and networ k layer pr otocol proce ssing, then send s the signals via an appr opriate da ta link and physical layer protocols to a nother netw ork. SEGMENT A separate LAN or collision doma in. SEGMENTABLE S TACK Stackable Hubs capa ...

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    The term for di splay indicat ors used to monitor all critical ac tivities in an Acc ton hub or switch. SPANNING-TREE ALGORITHM A technol ogy that checks your ne twork fo r any loop configura tions. A l oop can often occur in com plicated or back-up linked network syst ems. Spannin g-tree detect s and direct s data along t he shorte st line to its ...

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    network into sm aller network s and then inter connects the segments to ena ble them to co mmunicate with ea ch other. SWITCHED PORTS Ports that are on separate collision domains o r segments. TF Twisted pair and fiber optic cable com patible TP Twisted pair cable TWISTED-PAIR CABLE SEGMENT The cable used to join a repeate r and an adapter . UTP Un ...

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    Communicat ion network that covers wide geographic areas, such as states and countries. WORKGROUP Two or more individ uals who share files a nd database s. LANs designed arou nd workgroups provide electronic shar ing of requ ired data. WORKSTATION (1) High-p erformanc e, single user computer t hat has be en specialized for graphi cs, CAD, CAE or sc ...

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    FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT, CALL: From U.S.A. and Canad a (24 hours, 7 day s a week) (800) SMC-4-YOU; (9 49) 707-2400; (949) 70 7-2460 (Fax) From Europe (8:0 0 AM - 5:30 PM UK Green wich Mean Time) 44 (0) 1188 748740; 44 (0) 1189 748741 (Fax) INTERNET E-mail address: techsupport@smc.com european.techsu pport@smc-europ e.com Driver update s: http://www.s ...

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