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Sentriant Installation Guide
Extreme Networks, Inc. 3585 Monroe Street Santa Clara, California 95051 (888) 257-3000 (408) 579-2800 http://www.extremenetworks.com Published: July 2007 Part number: 100199-00 Rev 04
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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction.................................................................................................................... 5 Target Audience..........................................................................................................................5 Organization of this Guide............................................................................................................5 Notational Conventions ................................................................................................................5 Typographical Conventions...........................................................................................................6 Regulatory Compliance Information...............................................................................................6 Safety ..................................................................................................................................6 Emissions.............................................................................................................................7 Environmental Operating Conditions........................................................................................9 Power Input Ratings & Power Cord Set ..................................................................................10 Package Dimensions............................................................................................................10 Unit Dimensions .................................................................................................................10 Safety Information...............................................................................................................10 Sicherheitshinweise.............................................................................................................12
Chapter 2: Preparation and Unpacking ........................................................................................... 15 Site Requirements for the Sentriant ............................................................................................15 Unpacking the Sentriant ......................................................................................................15 Verify Contents of the Shipping Container..............................................................................15
Chapter 3: Installation ................................................................................................................... 17 Sentriant Chassis Architecture....................................................................................................17 Physical Description ............................................................................................................17 Front Panel Features ...........................................................................................................17 LED Status Indicators..........................................................................................................18 Back Panel Features............................................................................................................19 Rack Installation .......................................................................................................................19 Rack Ventilation Requirements.............................................................................................20 Installing Chassis Bracket Hardware......................................................................................21 Front-Mount Installation in Four-Post Racks ..........................................................................23 Mid-Mount Installation in Two-Post Racks .............................................................................24 Cabling Instructions ............................................................................................................25 Power Connections ..............................................................................................................25
Chapter 4: Start-Up and Initial Configuration................................................................................... 27 Initial Configuration Via the Serial Port........................................................................................27 Power On and System Boot ..................................................................................................27 Installing Sentriant Manager ......................................................................................................34 Running Sentriant Manager..................................................................................................34 Log In to Sentriant Manager .................................................................................................34 Using the On-line Help System.............................................................................................36
Glossary ....................................................................................................................................... 37
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Index ............................................................................................................................................ 39
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Introduction
The Sentriant Installation Guide describes the procedures for installing, cabling, and initially configuring the 2-rack unit (RU) Sentriant. This chapter describes the guide’s intended audience, the organization of the guide, and the notational and typographical conventions used. The physical dimensions, performance characteristics, regulatory compliance certifications, and safety information are also included in this chapter. The Sentriant is configured with dual processors and provides four Gigabit Ethernet ports and one Gigabit Ethernet management port.
Target Audience The Sentriant Installation Guide is intended for: ●
Trained, qualified network installation and support technicians
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System and network administrators
At minimum, technicians should be familiar with Ethernet technology and terminology as it applies to local area network (LAN) access and have a understanding of safety practices when working with electrical equipment.
Organization of this Guide This guide is organized into the following sections: ●
Introduction
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Chapter 2: Preparation and Unpacking
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Chapter 3: Installation
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Chapter 4: Start-Up and Initial Configuration
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Glossary
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Index
Notational Conventions This section summarizes the general Extreme Networks notational conventions.
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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE A Note provides important information, helpful suggestions, or reference material.
CAUTION A Caution indicates a potential risk for loss of data or damage to hardware.
WARNING! A Warning indicates a potential hazardous risk that could result in serious bodily harm or death.
Typographical Conventions The following general typographical conventions are used in Extreme Networks system manuals. ●
Graphical User Interface (GUI) names and control options that appear on the management screen are presented in bold. For example: Click Revert to reset the field entry.
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Keyboard cap labels are enclosed in angle brackets. For example: Press
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Text you enter on a command line is shown in Courier type. For example: Type the IP address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx and press .
Regulatory Compliance Information This section provides the regulatory information for the Sentriant.
NOTE Only authorized Extreme Networks service personnel are permitted to service the system. Procedures that should be performed only by Extreme Networks personnel are clearly identified in this guide. Changes or modifications made to the Summit WM-Series Switch or the Altitude APs which are not expressly approved by Extreme and party responsible for compliance upon installation could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Safety North American Safety of ITE
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ULus Listed Device UL 60950-1:2001 1st Edition
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CSA C22.2 No.60950-1-03 1st Edition
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European Safety of ITE ●
73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
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EN60950-1:2001 (European Safety)
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TUV-R GS Mark
International Safety of ITE ●
IEC 60950-1:2001 1st Edition with all applicable country deviations
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CB Certified
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AS/NZS 3260 (Australia/New Zealand ACMA Safety of ITE)
Emissions North American EMC for ITE ●
FCC 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B, Class A
FCC Class A Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
User Information Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. If necessary, consult with your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additiona suggestions. You may find the booklet called How to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems helpful. This booklet was prepared by the Federal Communications Commission. It is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office. Washington, DC 20402, Stock Number 004-000-00345-4. The party responsible for product compliance: Extreme Networks 3585 Monroe Street Santa Clara Ca 95051 USA
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WARNING! Provided with this product is a detachable power supply cord with IEC320 style terminations for use in the US. Before making the connection, make sure the voltage rating of product is equal or exceeds the voltage and amperage rating of power source. For 120 Volt applications, use only UL Listed detachable power cord with NEMA configuration 5-15P type(parallel blades) plug cap. For 240 Volt applications use only UL Listed detachable power supply cord with NEMA configuration 6015P type(tandem blades) plug cap. ●
ICES-003, Class A ICES-003 Class A Notice This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
European EMC for ITE ●
89/336/EEC EMC Directive
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EN 55022:1998 A2:2003 Class A
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EN55024:1998 A2:2003 includes IEC/EN61000-2,3,4,5,6,11
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EN61000-3-2:2000 Class A (Harmonics)
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EN61000-3-3:1995 A1:2001 (Flicker)
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ETSI/EN 300 386:2001-9 (EU Telecommunication Emissions & Immunity)
International EMC for ITE ●
IEC/CISPR22:1997 Class A (Emissions)
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IEC/CISPR24:1998 (Immunity)
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IEC/EN 61000-4-2 Electrostatic Discharge
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IEC/EN 61000-4-3 Radiated Immunity
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IEC/EN 61000-4-4 Transient Bursts
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IEC/EN 61000-4-5 Surge
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IEC/EN 61000-4-6 Conducted Immunity
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IEC/EN 61000-4-11 Power Dips & Interruptions
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VCCI Class A (Japan Emissions)
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Australia/New Zealand AS/NZS 3548 via CISPR standards (ACMA)
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CNS 13438:1997 Class A (BSMI-Taiwan)
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Environmental Operating Conditions Environmental Standards: EN/ETSI 300 019-2-1 v2.1.2 - Class 1.2 Storage EN/ETSI 300 019-2-2 v2.1.2 - Class 2.3 Transportation EN/ETSI 300 019-2-3 v2.1.2 - Class 3.1e Operational EN/ETSI 300 753 (1997-10) - Acoustic Noise ASTM D3580 Random Vibration Unpackaged 1.5G Operational Environment: Operating Temperature Range. 0 C to +35 C (32º F to 95º F) Operating Relative Humidity * 10 - 90% RH Operating Altitude 0 - 3000 meters (9,850 ft) Operating Shock (In Rack)* 3G, 11ms, 60 shocks Operational Office Vibration (In Rack) 1 5-100-5 Hz @ 2/10G, 0-Peak, 1 Oct./min. Operational Random Vibration1 * 3-500 Hz @ 1.5G rms Storage & Transportation Environment: Storage & Transportation Temp.Range* -40º C to +70º C (-40º F to 158º F) Storage & Transportation Relative Humidity * 10 - 95% RH Storage & Transportation Shock1 18G @ 6ms, 600 shocks (package < 50kg) Storage & Transportation Random Vib.* 5-20 Hz @ 1.0 ASD w/-3dB/oct. from 20-200 Hz Storage & Transportation Packaging Drop* 14 drops min on sides & corners @ 39.4" (<15kg box)
NOTE * Worst-case operational condition. Not for extended use under this condition.
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Power Input Ratings & Power Cord Set Power Input: Voltage Ranging:
90-254VAC
Nominal Voltage Range:
100-240VAC
Line Frequency Range:
47-63 Hz
Max Input Current:
2.4A @ 100VAC 1.2A @ 200VAC
Power Cord: ●
North America Power Supply Cord Provided with Equipment
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PS Cords used outside the US require country specific certifications as required by country standards
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PS Input Socket: IEC 60320 C13
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Wire Size: 0.75mm2 (18AWG) Copper stranded
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3.05m(10ft) max length
Package Dimensions Height 22 inches / 55.88 cm Width 18 inches / 45.72 cm Depth 9 inches / 22.86 cm Weight 31 lbs / 14.06 Kg
Unit Dimensions Height 17.75 inches / 45.09 cm Width 17.75 inches / 45.09 cm Depth 3.44 inches / 8.74 cm Weight 24.31 lbs / 11.03 Kg
Safety Information Trained service personnel should perform all service to this equipment only. Service personnel are persons having appropriate technical training and experience necessary to be aware of the hazards to which they are exposed in performing a task and of measures to minimize the danger to themselves or other persons.
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Plug the system into properly grounded electrical outlets to help prevent electrical shock. The socket outlet must be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible for quick disconnect.
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The power button on the system does not turn off system AC power. To remove AC power from the system, you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet or power supply. The power cord is the disconnect device to the main (AC) power.
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Make sure the voltage and frequency of your power outlet match the equipment's system's electrical ratings. The building and/or power source must provide overload protection.
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Use only power cords that are certified for use within the country of use. Do not attempt to modify AC power cord. Replace power cords immediately if it shows any signs of damage.
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Use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply to protect the system from momentary increases or decreases in electrical power.
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Ensure at least 3 inches clearance on all sides for effective ventilation. Do not obstruct the air intake vent on the front, or the side or rear ventilation grills Locate the system away from heat sources.
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Ensure that all cables are installed in a manor to avoid strain. Use tie wraps or other strain relief devices.
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Use only original accessories, antennas and, or components approved for use with this system. Failure to observe these instructions may damage the equipment or even violate required safety and EMC regulations.
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Replacing lithium battery: Battery is not user replaceable. If decided to replace battery replace only identical battery or equivalent as suggested by battery manufacture. Caution must be taken, there is a risk of explosion if a lithium battery is not correctly replaced. NOTE
General Safety Cautions: ●
The chassis cover should only be removed by Extreme Networks personnel. There are no customer serviceable components in this system. Repairs to the system must be performed by a Extreme Networks service technician.
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Disconnect all power cords before working near power supplies unless otherwise instructed by a maintenance procedure.
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Do not attempt to lift objects that you think are too heavy for you.
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When installing in rack, caution should be taken to load heavier devices in lowest portions of rack to avoid a top-heavy hazard.
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Do not place a monitor or other objects on top of the equipment. The chassis cover is not designed to support weight.
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Be extremely careful when measuring high voltages, servicing cards, panels or boards while the system is powered on.
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Only use tools and equipment that are in perfect condition. Do not use equipment with visible damage.
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Protecting electrostatically sensitive devices (ESD): To protect electrostatically sensitive devices (ESD) always wear a wristband before carrying out any work on PC boards and modules. Transport PC
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Laying cables: Lay cables so as to prevent any risk of them being damaged or causing accidents, such as tripping.
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The system is designed to operate in a typical Telco environmental controlled service environment. Choose a site that is:
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Clean and free of airborne particles (other than normal room dust).
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Well-ventilated and away from sources of heat including direct sunlight.
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Away from sources of vibration or physical shock.
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Isolated from strong electromagnetic fields produced by electrical devices.
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Maximum ambient room temperature shall not exceed 35ºC (95ºF)
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In regions that are susceptible to electrical storms, we recommend that you plug your system into a surge suppressor.
Sicherheitshinweise Die Ausrüstung darf nur von ausgebildeten Servicetechnikern gewartet werden. Servicetechniker verfügen über die erforderliche technische Ausbildung und Erfahrung, um mögliche Gefahren bei der Durchführung von Servicearbeiten zu erkennen und Maßnahmen zur Minimierung der Gefahr für sich und Andere zu treffen.
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Das System an vorschriftsmäßig geerdete Steckdosen anschließen, um die Gefahr elektrischer Schläge zu vermeiden. Die Steckdose muss in der Nähe der Anlage installiert und leicht zugänglich sein, um eine schnelle Trennung vom Netz zu ermöglichen.
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Der An-/Aus-Schalter des Systems unterbricht nicht die Wechselstromversorgung zum System. Zur Unterbrechung der Wechselstromversorgung zum System muss das Wechselstromkabel aus der Wandsteckdose oder der Stromquelle gezogen werden. Das Stromkabel dient zur Trennung von der Netz-/Wechselstromversorgung.
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Sicherstellen, dass Spannung und Frequenz der Steckdose den elektrischen Nenndaten des Systems entsprechen. Das Gebäude bzw. die Stromquelle muss mit einem Überlastschutz ausgestattet sein.
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Nur Stromkabel verwenden, die für den Einsatz in dem jeweiligen Land zugelassen sind. Wechselstromkabel dürfen nicht manipuliert werden. Stromkabel bei Anzeichen von Beschädigungen unverzüglich austauschen.
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Einen Spannungsstoßunterdrücker, einen Netzfilter oder eine unterbrechungsfreie Stromversorgung verwenden, um das System vor einer vorübergehenden Zu- oder Abnahme der elektrischen Leistung zu schützen.
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Auf allen Seiten für mindestens 7,5 cm Abstand sorgen, um eine ausreichende Belüftung zu gewährleisten. Die Lufteinlassöffnung an der Vorderseite und die seitlichen und hinteren Entlüftungsgitter nicht blockieren. Das System nicht in der Nähe von Wärmequellen aufstellen.
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Alle Kabel so verlegen, dass übermäßige Belastungen vermieden werden. Kabelbinder oder Zugentlastungsklemmen verwenden.
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Nur für den Einsatz mit diesem System zugelassene Originalzubehörteile bzw. Komponenten verwenden. Die Nichtbeachtung dieser Anweisungen kann zu Schäden an der Ausrüstung oder
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Austauschen der Lithium-Batterie: Die Batterie kann nicht vom Anwender ausgetauscht werden. Die Batterien dürfen nur durch eine identische oder eine gleichwertige, vom Hersteller empfohlene Batterie ersetzt werden. Hierbei ist vorsichtig vorzugehen, da bei einem unsachgemäßen Austausch der Lithium-Batterie Explosionsgefahr besteht. NOTE
Allgemeine Sicherheitsmaßnahmen: ●
Die Abdeckung der Grundplatte darf nur durch Personal von Extreme Networks entfernt werden. Das System enthält keine vom Kunden zu wartenden Komponenten. Reparaturen am System sind von einem Extreme Networks Servicetechniker durchzuführen.
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Vor der Aufnahme von Arbeiten in der Nähe von Stromquellen alle Stromkabel abziehen, sofern nicht im Rahmen eines Wartungsverfahrens anders vorgegeben.
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Bei der Messung hoher Spannungen und der Wartung von Karten, Konsolen oder Leiterplatten bei eingeschaltetem System extreme Vorsicht walten lassen.
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Keine Gegenstände heben, die möglicherweise zu schwer sind.
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Bei einer Installation in einem Gestell darauf achten, dass schwere Geräte unten im Gestell eingebaut werden, um Gefahren durch Umkippen zu vermeiden.
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Keinen Monitor oder andere Gegenstände auf die Anlage stellen. Die Abdeckung der Grundplatte ist nicht darauf ausgelegt, Gewicht zu tragen.
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Nur Werkzeuge und Ausrüstung verwenden, die sich in einwandfreiem Zustand befinden. Keine Ausrüstung verwenden, die sichtbare Beschädigungen aufweist.
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Schutz elektrostatisch gefährdeter Bauelemente (EGB): Zum Schutz elektrostatisch gefährdeter Bauelemente (EGB) grundsätzlich vor der Aufnahme von Arbeiten an Leiterplatten oder Modulen ein Armband anlegen. Leiterplatten nur in antistatischer Verpackung transportieren. Vor der Aufnahme von Arbeiten an Leiterplatten diese immer auf einer geerdeten Fläche ablegen.
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Verlegen von Kabeln: Kabel so verlegen, dass keine Schäden entstehen oder Unfälle, z. B. durch Stolpern, verursacht werden können.
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Das System ist für den Einsatz in einer typischen Serviceumgebung gemäß Telco-Vorgaben vorgesehen. Der Aufstellort muss folgende Anforderungen erfüllen: ■
Sauber und frei von Luftpartikeln (andere als normaler Hausstaub)
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Ausreichende Belüftung und Abstand zu Wärmequellen, einschließlich direktem Sonnenlicht
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Ausreichender Abstand zu Quellen, die Erschütterungen oder Schläge/Stöße hervorrufen können
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Isolierung von starken elektromagnetischen Feldern, wie sie durch Elektrogeräte erzeugt werden
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Die maximale Raumtemperatur darf 35°C nicht überschreiten.
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In für elektrische Stürme anfälligen Gebieten wird empfohlen, das System an einen Spannungsstoßunterdrücker anzuschließen.
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This chapter discusses site requirements and unpacking instructions, and provides a physical description of the Extreme Networks Sentriant.
Site Requirements for the Sentriant The Sentriant can be rack-mounted in a standard two-post or four-post rack. Be sure to locate the system away from heat sources and in an area that provides unobstructed air flow to the chassis cooling vents. The chassis intake ambient air temperature should not exceed 95 ºF (35 ºC) or drop below 41ºF (5 ºC). CAUTION Do not place a monitor or other object on top of the system. The mounting brackets and chassis cover are not designed to support additional weight.
Make sure that the voltage and frequency of the power source matches the Sentriant’s electrical ratings and that the building and/or power source provides overload protection.
Unpacking the Sentriant Do not unpack the Sentriant until you are ready to install it. Storing the chassis in its shipping container helps protect it from accidental damage.
Verify Contents of the Shipping Container When you unpack the shipping container, confirm that you received the following items: ●
Extreme Networks’ Sentriant
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Bracket mounting kit
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AC power cord
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CD containing ■
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Sentriant Quick Start Guide
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Sentriant Manager User’s Guide
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Sentriant Console Manager User’s Guide
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This chapter describes the Sentriant chassis architecture, instructions for mounting the chassis in a standard four-post (front-mount) and a two-post (mid-mount) system racks and cabling.
Sentriant Chassis Architecture This section describes the physical description of the chassis, the front panel, and rear panel features.
Physical Description The Sentriant is housed in a 2-RU chassis (18-inches (45.72-cm) length, 17.25-inches (43.81-cm) wide, and 3.5-inches (8.89-cm) high. The chassis is designed for 19-inch (48.26-cm) width racks.
Front Panel Features Figure 1 shows the front panel. The front panel of the Sentriant has the following: ●
Serial Port - Connects a DB-9 serial connector to a terminal. This port is used to perform initial configuration and maintenance to the Sentriant. The serial port requires a standard DB-9 connector (Null Modem).
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Management Port - Connects an Ethernet cable to the I/O port of a switch. This port is used to manage the Sentriant. Detection and mitigation of threats are not performed on the management port. When you configure the IP Address for a Sentriant, this address gets assigned as the management IP Address. Endpoints running Sentriant Console Manager will use this address to connect to the Sentriant.
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Four Gigabit Ethernet Detection/Mitigation Ports - Connect Ethernet cables to the I/O ports of a switch. These ports are used to detect and mitigate network traffic threats on configured segments of a switch.
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Reset Switch - Used to reboot the Sentriant.
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LEDs - Used to determine the status of each Ethernet port. WARNING!
Do not connect or disconnect cables during storms that are producing lightning activity.
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A A. B. C. D. E.
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C
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DB-9 serial port connector Management Console Gigabit Ethernet ports Reset switch LEDs
Figure 1: Front Panel Features
LED Status Indicators The table describes the LED status indications.
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Continuously Green
Indicates a link between the system and the network to which the port is connected
Blinking Green
Indicates network activity on the port
Continuos Amber
Indicates that a network link is being initialized
Blinking Amber
Indicates that network activity is occurring while the network link is being initialized
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Back Panel Features Figure 2 shows the back panel. The back panel of the Sentriant has the following: ●
On/Off Switch
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USB Port
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AC Power Connector
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B
C A. On/Off switch B. USB port C. AC Power connector
Figure 2: Back Panel Features
Rack Installation This section describes ventilation requirements, installing the chassis bracket hardware, mounting the chassis in standard front mount rack, mounting the chassis in a mid-mount rack and cabling instructions. The Sentriant chassis fits in standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) racks either using a front mount or mid-mount position. Carefully read all Cautions and Warnings before beginning the installation. CAUTION The Sentriant weighs approximately 24 pounds (11 kilograms). To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not attempt to install the system in a rack by yourself. When installing in rack, caution should be taken to load heavier devices in lowest portions of rack to avoid a top-heavy hazard.
CAUTION The Sentriant rack installation procedures should be performed by trained service technicians.
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CAUTION Do not place a monitor or other object on top of the Sentriant chassis. The chassis bracket hardware is not designed to support the additional weight of objects other than the Sentriant chassis.
WARNING! If you are installing more than one Sentriant in a rack, always install the first Sentriant in the lowest available position in the rack. Installing a Sentriant in a high position in the rack first could cause the rack to tip over.
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Ensure that there is a minimum of 3 inches of airspace at the back of the chassis.
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Open-type racks should meet manufactures recommended ventilation requirements.
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Enclosed-type racks should have a louvered front and back with a fan to dissipate heat generated by equipment mounted within the rack.
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Ensure that there is adequate ventilation for enclosed racks with top-mounted ventilation fans. Heat generated by equipment mounted in the bottom of the rack can be drawn up into equipment mounted in the top of the rack.
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Chassis intake ambient air temperature should not exceed 95º F (35º C).
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Operating humidity should be kept between 10 and 95% relative humidity (nonconducting)
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Installing Chassis Bracket Hardware Use a Cross (Phillips) screwdriver to attach the L-shaped brackets to the sides of the chassis.
Contents of Bracket Mounting Kit A
B
A. Screws, #6-32 x 1/4-inch (qty. 6) B. L-shaped mounting brackets (qty. 2)
Figure 3: Mounting Bracket Kit Contents NOTE Use the cage nuts and screws supplied by the rack manufacturer to mount the Sentriant chassis in standard twopost or four-post racks.
Attach Mounting Brackets For Front Mount Installation 1 Position an L-shaped bracket along one side of the platform in the front mounting position and align it with the screw holes in the chassis. 2 Attach the L-shaped bracket to the chassis using three #6-32 x 1/4-inch screws.
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A. L-shaped bracket in front-mount position B. #6-32 x 1/4-inch screws
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Figure 4: Attaching the L-Shaped Brackets to the Front Mount position of the Chassis
Attach Mounting Brackets For Mid-Mount Installation 1 Position an L-shaped bracket along one side of the platform in the front mounting position and align it with the screw holes in the chassis. 2 Attach the L-shaped bracket to the chassis using three #6-32 x 1/4-inch screws. 3 Attach the other L-shaped bracket to the opposite side of the platform in the same manner.
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A. L-shaped bracket in front-mount position B. #6-32 x 1/4-inch screws
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Figure 5: Attaching the L-Shaped Brackets to the Mid-Mount position of the Chassis
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Front-Mount Installation in Four-Post Racks To install Sentriant in a standard front mount, four-post rack, perform the following steps: CAUTION Lifting the Sentriant and attaching it to the rack is a two-person job. The dual-processor Sentriant weighs approximately 30 pounds (13.6 kilograms).
1 Determine the mounting location for the Sentriant chassis and install the clip-on or snap-in cage nuts supplied by the rack manufacturer into the front posts. 2 Position the chassis at the mounting location and secure the L-shaped brackets to both front posts using the screws supplied by the rack manufacturer.
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A. Use mounting screws supplied by the rack manufacturer.
Figure 6: Securing the Platform to the Front Posts
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Mid-Mount Installation in Two-Post Racks Perform the following steps to install the Sentriant into a standard two-post, mid-mount rack. CAUTION Lifting the Sentriant and attaching it to the rack is a two-person job. The Sentriant weighs approximately 30 pounds (13.6 kilograms).
1 Determine the mounting location for the Sentriant chassis and install the clip-on or snap-in cage nuts supplied by the rack manufacturer into the front posts. 2 Position the chassis at the mounting location and attach the L-shaped brackets to both mid-mount posts using the screws supplied by the rack manufacturer.
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A. Use mounting screws supplied by the rack manufacturer.
Figure 7: Securing the Sentriant chassis to the Two-Post Rack CAUTION Be sure the mid-mount posts do not obstruct the cooling vents on the sides of the chassis.
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Cabling Instructions This section describes the principles of cabling the Sentriant with a BlackDiamond 10K Series Switch with one G60T I/O module installed. This section is not intended to discuss all deployment scenarios but rather describes the function and connectivity. NOTE The following deployment scenario describes the default configuration for a G60T I/O module with a single untagged VLAN.
I/O Connections - Connect the supplied null modem DB-9 cable from the serial port located on the front panel of the Sentriant to a DB-9 serial port on a workstation. Management Port - Connect a category 5 UTP or equivalent cable from the management port located on the front panel of the Sentriant to a free 10/100/1000BASE-X port located on the G60T. Detection/Mitigation Port - Connect a category 5 UTP or equivalent cable from one of the four Detection/Mitigation ports located on the front panel of the Sentriant to a free 10/100/1000BASE-X port located on the G60T.
NOTE Only one Detection/Mitigation port will be needed for a default configuration. The additional Detection/Mitigation ports are used if more than one VLAN is configured.
Power Connections A/C Power - Connect the A/C power cable from the power connector on the back of the Sentriant to an active power outlet. Refer to “Initial Configuration Via the Serial Port” on page 27 for instructions on how to bring the Sentriant online. ●
Plug the system into properly grounded electrical outlets to help prevent electrical shock. The socket outlet must be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible for quick disconnect.
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The power button on the system does not turn off system AC power. To remove AC power from the system, you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet or power supply. The power cord is the disconnect device to the main (AC) power.
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Power cords and power adapters must be connected to earth grounded power source.
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Make sure the voltage and frequency of your power outlet match the equipment’s system’s electrical ratings. The building and/or power source must provide overload protection.
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Use only power cords that are certified for use within the country of use. Do not attempt to modify AC power cord. Replace power cords immediately if it shows any signs of damage.
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Use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply to protect the system from momentary increases or decreases in electrical power.
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Ensure that all cables are installed in a manor to avoid strain. Use tie wraps or other strain relief devices.
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Installation Power Input: Voltage Ranging: 90-254VAC Nominal Voltage Range:100-240VAC Line Frequency Range:47-63 Hz Max Input Current:2.4A @ 100VAC 1.2A @ 200VAC
Power Cord Selection ●
North America Power Supply Cord Provided with Equipment
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PS Cords used outside the US require country specific certifications as required by country standards
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PS Input Socket: IEC 60320 C13
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Wire Size: 0.75mm2 (18AWG) Copper stranded
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3.05m(10ft) max length
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Battery Disposal--Any battery(ies) removed from this product require disposal in accordance the battery manufacturers' recommendation. CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
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Start-Up and Initial Configuration
This chapter contains instructions for the start-up and initial configuration of the Extreme Networks Sentriant.
Initial Configuration Via the Serial Port You must perform the initial configuration of the Sentriant using the serial port connection on the front of the chassis. After initial configuration, you can manage the system remotely using the Sentriant Console Manager. You can use any standard VT100 style terminal program such as Microsoft Windows Hyper Terminal to establish communications. Once connected, the Sentriant User Interface guides you through the initial configuration procedure. Configure the VT100 terminal program to the following settings: ■
baud rate = 38.4 Kb
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data bits = 8
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parity = none
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stop bits = 1
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flow control = none
Follow the instructions below to establish a local connection.
Power On and System Boot 1 Power up the Sentriant by pressing the ON switch located at the back of the chassis. 2 The Sentriant User Interface begins reporting its boot status by displaying messages on the local terminal that is attached to the serial port. After system boot is complete, the initial login prompt is displayed. 3 At the initial login prompt, type admin and press [Enter].
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NOTE If you are performing a software upgrade or have Sentriant Manager previously installed on the Sentriant, you will be asked to enter a password. A command line opens with the following note: To start the Text User Interface, type tui.sh and press [Enter].
The Sentriant Welcome screen is displayed.
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NOTE Follow the instructions on screen to perform initial configuration. You can use the Tab keys, the Arrow keys, and the Spacebar to navigate between fields or to select a command option in a configuration screen. Press [Enter] to execute a command option.
NOTE The screen shots that follow in the Sentriant User Interface are intended as examples only. Actual content will vary depending on system and network requirements.
4 Select and press [Enter] to continue.
Accept the License Agreement The Extreme Networks End User License Agreement is displayed. Read the entire license agreement. 5 If you agree, Select and press [Enter] to continue.
Configure Host IP Information The Host IP Configuration screen is displayed. 6 Enter the Hostname of the Sentriant, its IP address, Net Mask, Gateway, and the Management Interface, for example. Hostname | [Hostname]
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Start-Up and Initial Configuration Example: Buld3522 IP Address | [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] Example: 192.168.21.88 Net Mask | [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] Example: 255.255.255.0 Gateway | [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] Example: 192.168.21.1 Management Interface | [eth0] Example: eth0
7 Select and press [Enter] to continue.
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Initial Configuration Via the Serial Port The Admin screen is displayed.
8 Enter passwords for admin, support, and root accounts. You will need to verify passwords for each account. Record the passwords. They will be used to login to Sentriant Manager. 9 Tab to and press [Enter] to continue.
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Start-Up and Initial Configuration The Confirm Settings screen is displayed.
10 Select and press [Enter] to continue the Sentriant initial configuration. The Installation status screen is displayed while the database is initialized.
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Initial Configuration Via the Serial Port When initialization is complete, the screen displays .
11 Select and press [Enter] to close the Sentriant Use Interface.
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Start-Up and Initial Configuration The Sentriant is now detecting and monitoring network segments. From this point, you are ready to configure monitoring, detection and mitigation settings for the network segments using the Sentriant Manager.
Installing Sentriant Manager You must install the Sentriant Manager either from the CD shipped with your Sentriant, or by logging into the Extreme Networks support site and downloading the Sentriant Console Manager software.
To install the Sentriant Manager: 1 Insert the CD and follow the on-screen instructions for installing the Sentriant Manager. OR 2 Bring up a web browser and enter the URL for the Extreme Networks Support site. Follow the instructions for downloading and installing the Sentriant Manager. NOTE You can download the installer, save it locally and perform the install to reduce network traffic. After downloading, double-click SM__windows_installer.exe
NOTE You do not need to install any other software. A Java virtual machine is included with this download.
To complete configuration, see the Sentriant Manager User’s Guide for more information.
Running Sentriant Manager You start Sentriant Manager just as you would any software application. To start Sentriant Manager in Windows: Choose Start > Programs > Sentriant Manager > Sentriant Manager.
Log In to Sentriant Manager To login to Sentriant Manager, you will need to be a user of the system and have the IP Address of a Sentriant which you will be connecting to.
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To login to Sentriant Manager: From the Sentriant Manager Login screen, ●
type in the Sentriant IP Address and port number separated by a colon. Example: http://192.168.65.2:22 NOTE
If the Sentriant resides in a Network Address Translation (NAT) environment, the NAT port assigned to the Sentriant must be specified when logging in. By default the port number is 22 and may be excluded in non-NAT environments. ●
type in Username Example: admin
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type in the user’s password Example: ******
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Select the Connect radio button and click Login.
NOTE Sentriant Manager can be started in a demonstration mode for training and to review the software. By doubleclicking three times on the Extreme Logo, the Sentriant Manager does not connect to a Sentriant and runs locally. Demo mode can be run with training data or without.
NOTE Selecting Remember Settings will save the Sentriant IP Address, username, password, and the connection type, either connect or demo mode.
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Using the On-line Help System Sentriant Manager also includes complete documentation in an Java-based help system. The Sentriant Manager Help system includes all of the information in this User Guide. Online Help provides three ways of locating information. The Contents and Index links let you find general information, and the Search link lets you look up specific words or phrases.
To start online Help: From the File Menu, choose Help > Sentriant Help.
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Glossary
0-9 10/100/1000
The type of Ethernet management port located on the front of the Extreme Networks Sentriant system.
Category 5 cable
A multi-pair (usually 4 pair) high-performance cable that consists of twisted pair conductors, used mainly for data transmission.
DHCP
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) — A protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can have a different IP address every time it connects to the network.
DNS
(Domain Name System) — An Internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses.
Full-Duplex
Transmitting and receiving data simultaneously.
Gb (Gigabit)
One billion bits (1,073,741,824 bits).
HTTP
(Hypertext Transfer Protocol) — The communications protocol used to connect to servers on the World Wide Web. Its primary function is to establish a connection with a Web server, and transmit HTML pages to the client browser.
RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45)
An eight-wire connector used commonly to connect computers onto a LAN.
RU (Rack Unit)
A unit of measurement of the height of a rack-mounted device. One rack unit, or RU, is 1.75 inches (4.46 cm).
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S Serial Port
Socket on the front of the Extreme Networks Sentriant system that uses an DB-9 serial connector to provide on-site access to the Sentriant chassis.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
Industry standard network management protocol that is used to send alerts and allows remote monitoring of a device.
VT100
A Digital Equipment Corporation terminal that was the first to use a general-purpose processor for interpreting ANSI control codes. Today, most terminal-emulation programs commonly use the VT100 setting.
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Index
Index Numerics 10/100/1000, 37 2-RU, 17
B Back Panel I/O, 19
C Category 5 cable, 37 Configure Host IP Information, 29
RU (Rack Unit), 37 Running Sentriant Manager, 34
S Sentriant cabling instructions, 25 Serial Port, 38 Site Requirements, 15 SNMP, 38
U Unpacking the Sentriant Appliance, 15
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DHCP, 37 DNS, 37
VT100, 38
F front panel I/O ports, 17 Front-Mount Installation, 23 Full-Duplex, 37
G Gb (Gigabit), 37
H HTTP, 37
I Initial Configuration, 27 Installing Sentriant Manager, 34
M Mid-Mount Installation, 24
R rack installation safety notices, 19 standard four-post rack, 23 two-post rack, 24 Rack Ventilation, 20 RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45), 37
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