Cabletron Systems SmartSTACK ELS100-8TXUF2 Installation And User Manual

SmartSTACK

ELS100-8TXUF2

FAST ETHERNET SWITCH

INSTALLATION

AND

USER GUIDE

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Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.

NOTICE

Cabletron Systems reserves the right to make cha nges in specifications and othe r info rm at ion contained in this document without prior notice. The reader shoul d in all cases consult Cabletron Systems to determine whet he r any such changes have been made.

The hardware, firm wa re, or software described in thi s ma nual is subject to change wit hout notice. IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON SYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,

INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS MANUAL OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT, EV EN IF CABLETR ON SYSTEMS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF, KNOWN, OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN, THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

 1999 by Cabletron Systems, Inc ., P.O. Box 5005, Rochester, NH 03866-5005

Order Number: 9033029 April 1999

Cabletron Systems, is a registered trademark and SmartSwitch is a trademar k of Cabletron Systems, Inc.

All other product names ment ioned in this manu al may be tradem arks or registere d trademarks of their respective companies.

FCC NOTICE

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) th is device may not cause harm ful interference, and (2) this device must acce p t any interference received, includi ng i nterference that ma y cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital

device, pursuant t o Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limi ts are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment uses, generates, and can radiate radio frequency energy and i f not installed in

accordance with the operator’s manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interfer en ce at hi s own e xpense.

WARNING: Changes or modifications made to this device which are not expressly approved by the

party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE

This digital appa ratus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from dig it al apparatus set out in the Radio Interferenc e Regulations of the Canad ia n Department of Communica ti ons.

Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numé ri que s de la cl ass A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélec tri que édicté par le min ist ère des Communications du Canada.

VCCI NOTICE

This is a Class A product base d on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipm ent is used in a domesti c environment, radio disturbance ma y ari s e. When such trouble occurs, the user may be requi red to take corrective actions.

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CABLETRON SYSTEMS, INC.

PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT

IMPORTANT: THIS LICENSE APPLIES FOR USE OF PRODUCT IN THE FOLLOWING

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS:

CANADA

MEXICO CENTRAL AMERICA SOUTH AMERICA

BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.

This document is an a gre ement (“Agreemen t” ) bet w een You, the end user, and Cabletron Systems, Inc. (“Cable tr on” ) that sets forth your rights and obli gations with respect to the C abl e tro n software program (“Pro gra m ”) in the package. The Program ma y be contained in firmware, chi ps or other media. UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, WHICH INCLUDES THE LICENSE AND THE LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, RETURN THE UNOPENED PRODUCT TO CABLETRON OR YOUR DEALER, IF ANY, WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE OF RECEIPT FOR A FULL REFUND.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS AGREEMEN T, CONTACT CABLETRON SYSTEMS (603) 332-9400. Attn: Legal Department.

1. LICENSE. You have the right to use onl y the one (1) copy of the Progr am provided in this package subj ec t to the terms and conditions of this License Agreem ent.

You may not copy, reproduce or transmit any par t of the Program except as pe rmitted by the Copyright Act of th e Uni te d Sta t es or as authorized in writ ing by Cabletron.

2. OTHER RESTRICTIONS. You may not reverse engine er, decompile, or disasse m b l e th e Program.

3. APPLICABLE LAW. This License Agreement shall be interpreted and governed under the laws and in th e s ta te and federal courts of New Hamps hire. You acce pt the personal juris diction and venue of the New Hampshi re courts.

4. EXPORT REQUIREMENTS. You understand that Cabletron and its Affiliates are subject to regulation by ag encies of the U.S. Governme nt, including the U.S. Depart m ent of Commerce, which prohibit export or diversion of certain technical products to certain countries, unless a license to export the product is obtained from the U.S. Government or an exception from obtaining such license may be relied upon by the exporting party.

If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception CIV under the U.S. Export Admi ni s tra ti on Regulations, You agree that You are a civil end user of the Pro gra m and agree that You will use the Program for civil end us es onl y and not for military purp ose s.

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If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception TSR under

the U.S. Export Admi ni s tra ti on Regulations, in addition to the restricti on on transfer set forth in Sections 1 or 2 of thi s A gre ement, You agree not to (i) ree xport or release the Program, the source code for the Program or technology to a national of a country in Country Groups D:1 or E:2 (Albania, Armenia, Azerbaij an, Belarus, Bulgari a, Ca mbodia, Cuba, Estonia, Georgia, Iraq, Kazakhsta n,

Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Libya , Lithuania, Moldova, North Kor ea, t he Peopl e ’s Republic of Chin a, Romania, Russia, Rwa nda, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, or such other countries as may be designated by the United States Government), (ii) export to Country Groups D:1 or E:2 (as defined herein) the direct product of the Program or the technology, if such foreign produced direct product is subject to national security control s as ide nt ifi ed on the U.S. Commerce Control List, or (iii ) if the direct product of th e t ec hnology is a complete plan t o r a ny m aj or component of a pl ant, export to Country Groups D:1 or E:2 the direct product of the pl ant or a major component thereof, if such foreign produc ed direct product is subje ct to na tional security cont rols as identified on t he U.S. Com m erce Control List or is subje c t to State Department controls under the U.S. Munitions List.

5. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The enclosed Product (i) was developed sole ly at private expense; (ii) contains “restricted computer software” submitted with restricted rights in accordance with section 52.227- 19 (a) through (d) of the C om mercial Computer Software-Restricted Rig hts Clause and its successors, and (i ii ) in all respects is proprietary data belonging to Cabletron and/or its suppliers. For Department of Defense units, the Product is considered commercial computer software in accordance with DFARS section 227.7202-3 and its successors, and use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is subje c t to restrictions set forth herein.

6. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY. Except as may be specific al ly provided by Cabletron in writing, Cabletron makes no warranty, expressed or implied, concerning the Program (including its documentation and media).

CABLETRON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED TO

YOU BY CABLETRON IN WRITING, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAM, THE ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS, AND ANY ACCOMP ANYING HARDWARE.

7. NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR RELIANCE DAMAGES, OR OTHER LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS CABLETRON PRODUCT, EVEN IF CABLETRON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR IN THE DURATION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IN SOME INSTANCES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

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CABLETRON SYSTEMS SALES AND SERVICE, INC.

PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT

IMPORTANT: THIS LICENSE APPLIES FOR USE OF PRODUCT IN THE UNITED

STATES OF AMERICA AND BY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA GOVERNMENT END USERS.

BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.

This document is an a gre ement (“Agreement”) between You, the end user, and Cabletro n S yste ms Sales and Service, In c. (“Cabletron”) that sets forth your rights and obli gations with respect to the Cabletron software program (“Program”) in the package. The Program may be contained in firmware, chips or other media. UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, WHICH INCLUDES THE LICENSE AND THE LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, RETURN THE UNOPENED PRODUCT TO CABLETRON OR YOUR DEALER, IF ANY, WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE OF RECEIP T FOR A FULL REFUND.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS AGREEMEN T, CONTACT CABLETRON SYSTEMS (603) 332-9400. Attn: Legal Department.

1. LICENSE. You have the righ t to use only the one (1) copy of the Program provid ed in this package subj ec t to the terms and conditions of this License Agreem ent.

You may not copy, reproduce or transmit any par t of the Program except as pe rmitted by the Copyright Act of th e Uni te d Sta t es or as authorized in writ ing by Cabletron.

2. OTHER RESTRICTIONS. You may not reverse engineer, decomp il e , or di sasse mble the Program.

3. APPLICABLE LAW. This License Agr ee m ent shall be interpret ed and governed under the laws and in th e s ta te and federal courts of New Hamps hire. You acce pt the personal juris diction and venue of the New Hampshi re courts.

4. EXPORT REQUIREMENTS. You understand that Cabletron and its Affiliates are subject to regulation by ag encies of the U.S. Governme nt, including the U.S. Depart m ent of Commerce, which prohibit export or diversion of certain technical products to certain countries, unless a license to export the product is obtained from the U.S. Government or an exception from obtaining such license may be relied upon by the exporting party.

If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception CIV under the U.S. Export Admi ni s tra ti on Regulations, You agree that You are a civil end user of the Pro gra m and agree that You will use the Program for civil end us es onl y and not for military purp ose s.

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If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception TSR under

the U.S. Export Admi ni s tra ti on Regulations, in addition to the restricti on on transfer set forth in Sections 1 or 2 of thi s A gre ement, You agree not to (i) ree xport or release the Program, the source code for the Program or technology to a national of a country in Country Groups D:1 or E:2 (Albania, Armenia, Azerbaij an, Belarus, Bulgari a, Ca mbodia, Cuba, Estonia, Georgia, Iraq, Kazakhsta n,

Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Libya , Lithuania, Moldova, North Kor ea, t he Peopl e ’s Republic of Chin a, Romania, Russia, Rwa nda, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, or such other countries as may be designated by the United States Government), (ii) export to Country Groups D:1 or E:2 (as defined herein) the direct product of the Program or the technology, if such foreign produced direct product is subject to national security control s as ide nt ifi ed on the U.S. Commerce Control List, or (iii ) if the direct product of th e t ec hnology is a complete plan t o r a ny m aj or component of a pl ant, export to Country Groups D:1 or E:2 the direct product of the pl ant or a major component thereof, if such foreign produc ed direct product is subje ct to na tional security cont rols as identified on t he U.S. Com m erce Control List or is subje c t to State Department controls under the U.S. Munitions List.

5. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The enclosed Product (i) was developed sole ly at private expense; (ii) contains “restricted computer software” submitted with restricted rights in accordance with section 52.227- 19 (a) through (d) of the C om mercial Computer Software-Restricted Rig hts Clause and its successors, and (i ii ) in all respects is proprietary data belonging to Cabletron and/or its suppliers. For Department of Defense units, the Product is considered commercial computer software in accordance with DFARS section 227.7202-3 and its successors, and use, duplication, or disclosure by the Government is subje c t to restrictions set forth herein.

6. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY. Except as may be specifically provided by Cabletron in writing, Cabletron makes no warranty, expressed or implied, concerning the Program (including its documentation and media).

CABLETRON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED TO

YOU BY CABLETRON IN WRITING, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAM, THE ACCOMPANYING WRITTEN MATERIALS, AND ANY ACCOMP ANYING HARDWARE.

7. NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL CABLETRON OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR RELIANCE DAMAGES, OR OTHER LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS CABLETRON PRODUCT, EVEN IF CABLETRON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR IN THE DURATION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IN SOME INSTANCES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

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CABLETRON SYSTEMS LIMITED

PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT

IMPORTANT: THIS LICENSE APPLIES FOR THE USE OF THE PRODUCT IN THE

FOLLOWING GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS:

EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA ASIA AUSTRALIA PACIFIC RIM

BEFORE OPENING OR UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT.

This document is an a gre ement (“Agreemen t” ) bet w een You, the end user, and Cabletron Systems Limited (“Ca bletron”) that sets fort h your rights and obligat ions with respect to the Cabletron software program (“Program”) in the package. The Program may be contained in firmware, chips or other media. UTILIZING THE ENCLOSED PRODUCT, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BECOME BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, WHICH INCLUDES THE LICENSE AND THE LIMITATION OF WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, RETURN THE UNOPENED PRODUCT TO CABLETRON OR YOUR DEALER, IF ANY, WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE OF RECEIP T FOR A FULL REFUND.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS AGREEMEN T, CONTACT CABLETRON SYSTEMS (603) 332-9400. Attn: Legal Department.

1. LICENSE. You have the right to use only the one (1) copy of the Program provided in th is package subj ec t to the terms and conditions of this License Agreem ent.

You may not copy, reproduce or transmit any par t of the Program except as pe rmitted by the Copyright Act of th e Uni te d Sta t es or as authorized in writ ing by Cabletron.

2. OTHER RESTRICTIONS. You may not reverse engine er, decompile, or disasse m b l e th e Program.

3. APPLICABLE LAW. This License Agreement shall be governed in accordance with English law. The English courts shall have exclu sive jurisdiction in the event of any disputes.

4. EXPORT REQUIREMENTS. You understand that Cabletron and its Affiliates are subject to regulation by ag encies of the U.S. Governme nt, including the U.S. Depart m ent of Commerce, which prohibit export or diversion of certain technical products to certain countries, unless a license to export the product is obtained from the U.S. Government or an exception from obtaining such license may be relied upon by the exporting party.

If the Program is exported from the United States pursuant to the License Exception CIV under the U.S. Export Admi ni s tra ti on Regulations, You agree that You are a civil end user of the Pro gra m and agree that You will use the Program for civil end us es onl y and not for military purp ose s.

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