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    3Com Switch 4007 Getting Started Guide http://www.3com.com/ Part No. 10013650 Published May 2000
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    User Guide. Unless otherwise indicated, 3Com registered trademarks are registered in the United States and may or may not be registered in other countries. 3Com, CoreBuilder, and Transcend are registered trademarks, and the 3Com logo is a trademark, of 3Com Corporation. 3Com Facts is a service mark
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    ABOUT THIS GUIDE Conventions 7 Related Documentation 8 Paper Documents 9 Documents on CD-ROM 9 World Wide Web Site 9 3Com Facts Automated Fax Service 10 Year 2000 Compliance 10 1 ABOUT THE SWITCH 4007 Overview 11 Physical Description 11 Switch Features 12 Management Features 13 Switch 4007 Starter
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    Chassis Feet 38 Installing the Chassis on a Table or Shelf 38 Where To Go from Here 39 4 START THE SWITCH Power On the Switch 41 Troubleshooting the Web Management Software 51 Examples of Good and Problematic CLASSPATH Settings 52 Additional Resources for Solving Problems 52 6 MAINTAINING THE SWITCH
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    71 World Wide Web Site 71 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 71 3Com FTP Site 72 3Com Bulletin Board Service 72 Access by Analog Modem 72 Access by Digital Modem 72 3Com Facts Automated Fax Service 72 Support from Your Network Supplier 73 Support from 3Com 73 Returning Products for Repair 74 GLOSSARY
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    does not assume prior knowledge of Switch 4007 high-performance networking equipment. If release notes are shipped with your product and the information there differs from the information in this guide, follow the instructions in the release notes. Most user guides and release notes are available in
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    CD-ROM The Switch 4007 Online Manuals CD-ROM contains online versions of the paper documents as well as other Switch 4007 documents in online format only. s World Wide Web and Fax Services Various types of documentation and information are available from the 3Com Web site and fax services. To order
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    shipped with their individual modules or field-replaceable units, and on the Online Manuals CD-ROM. These guides provide an overview, LED status information, and installation instructions for each interface module, switch fabric module, and management module. Documents on CD-ROM The Documentation CD
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    10 ABOUT THIS GUIDE 3Com Facts Automated Fax Service The 3Com FactsSM automated fax service provides technical articles, diagrams, and troubleshooting instructions on 3Com products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 3Com Facts using your Touch-Tone telephone: 1 408 727-7021 Year 2000 Compliance
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    to aggregate wiring closet solutions for growing organizations. The Switch 4007 supports redundant power supplies and management engines, and a variety of Layer 2 and multilayer 10/100 Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet media modules. 3Com enables you to simplify your installation by selecting from
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    . s An integrated, high-performance, distributed network management system. s Modules and a fan tray that you can install or remove while the switch is operating (called hot swapping), for field upgrades and service. s Support for 3Com Transcend® Network Control Services for UNIX or for Windows.
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    support. The management module uses the management bus to send commands to all installed interface modules and the switch Switch 4007 through: s An out-of-band terminal interface s Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) s 3Com Transcend Network Supervisor s 3Com Transcend Network Control Services
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    Switch 4007 Starter Kits 3Com enables you to simplify your installation by selecting from four pre-configured starter kits. Four configurations are available: s Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit Model Number: 3C16810 s Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit Model Number: 3C16811 s Layer 3 Fast
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    Model Number: 3CB9LF20MM) in slot 1 s One 12-port 10/100BASE-TX MultiLayer Switching Module (Model Number: 3CB9RF12R) in slot 2 s 4 empty slots (slots 3,4,5,6) You can expand the system to provide 112 Fast Ethernet ports by installing additional modules into the empty slots. Hardware Components This
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    while the chassis is running (referred to as warm swapping). See Chapter 6, "Maintaining the Switch 4007", for instructions about how to replace a faulty power supply. 930-watt AC Power Supply Switch 4007 power supplies are autosensing. Each power supply (Figure 3) can automatically sense the type
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    that work with the switch fabric module. s Switch fabric slots - There is one slot (slot 7) for a Gigabit Ethernet Switch Fabric Module, which is the central backplane aggregator for the Switch. To learn more about management, switch fabric, and Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet interface
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    18 CHAPTER 1: ABOUT THE SWITCH 4007
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    chapter contains the following topics: s Overview s Switch Fabric Modules s Management Modules s Fast Ethernet Modules s Gigabit Ethernet Modules s GBIC Transceivers s Slot Restrictions s Management Access s Where to Go from Here Overview The 3Com® Switch 4007 is a high performance, high-density
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    Fabric Modules The Switch 4007 supports 9-port and 24-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Fabric modules. Both switch fabric modules fit into slot 7 of the Switch 4007 chassis. 3Com enables you to simplify your installation by selecting from four pre-configured starter kits. s Fast Ethernet starter kits
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    Ethernet Switch Fabric Module Quick Start Guide on the Online Manuals CD-ROM. Management Modules The Switch 4007 3Com Transcend Network Control Services. An EME combines the functions of a management module and a controller module. You can install a second EME to provide standby management support
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    install the EME and how to perform an initial configuration, see the Enterprise Management Engine Quick Start Guide on the Online Manuals CD-ROM. Fast Ethernet Modules The frame-based switching modules are intelligent Layer 2 and Layer 3 modules that have their own embedded agent. These modules are
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    six ports, operates as a Layer 3 router switch, and occupies a single interface module slot in the Switch 4007 chassis. Figure 11 identifies the components the 12-Port 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Layer 3 Switching Module Quick Start Guide on the Online Manuals CD-ROM. Gigabit Ethernet Modules The
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    Module (GBIC) Quick Start Guide on the Online Manuals CD-ROM. 9-port 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 Switching Module Model Number: 3CB9LG9MC The 9-port 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 Switching Module can switch Gigabit Ethernet (GEN) connections to corporate backbones and servers. The
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    , use only conditioned launch cables that 3Com supports. For a list of supported conditioned launch cables, see this 3Com Web site: http://www.3Com.com/gigabit_ethernet/gbics To learn more about this transceiver, refer to the GBIC Transceiver Installation Guide on the Online Manuals CD-ROM.
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    Guide on the Online Manuals CD-ROM. Slot Restrictions Table 4 lists slot restrictions in the Switch 4007 chassis. Table 4 Slot Restrictions Module type Management modules Switch example, if you installed a 20-port 100BASE-FX Fast Ethernet Switching Module in slot 4, then the prompt appears as
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    format on the Online Manuals CD-ROM: s Management modules s Enterprise Management Engine Quick Start Guide s Switch 4007 Implementation Guide s Switch 4007 Command Reference Guide s Interface modules s 20-Port 100BASE-FX (MT-RJ) Fast Ethernet Layer 2 Switching Module Quick Start Guide s 36-Port 10
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    28 CHAPTER 2: SWITCH 4007 MODULES
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    two interface modules. Troubleshoot Problems • Command Reference Guide • Implementation Guide 11 Configure the Switch for Management • Command Reference Guide • Implementation Guide 10 Power On the Switch • Chapter 4 (In this guide) 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Switch 4007 Unpack the Switch 4007 1 Chassis
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    noncondensing. s The table or rack on which you mount the chassis supports at least three times the weight of a fully loaded chassis. s s The power source is within approximately 2 meters (6.6 feet) of the location where you plan to install the Switch 4007. s Each of the power supplies connects to a
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    against the wall. s Provide sufficient space in front of and behind the chassis so that you can service it easily and provide proper ventilation. s Provide at least 7 cm (2.76 in.) on each side of the Switch 4007 chassis to ensure proper cooling in the chassis. s Provide at least 91.4 cm (36 in
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    17 shows the Telco and Metric slots and the location of the preinstalled rack-mount flange on a Switch 4007 chassis. Figure 17 Preinstalled Rack-mount Flange Location and Slot Types on the Switch 4007 Chassis Preinstalled flange pin Telco rack open slot Metric rack closed slot 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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    voltage to which it is being connected at the electrical outlet. Site Requirements for the Switch 4007 33 Table 5 lists power requirements for each country. Table 5 Power Requirements Per Country Location Asia Australia Canada Europe Japan South Africa U.K. U.S.A. Volts 220 - 240 Volts 220
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    Switch 4007 and its components. WARNING: The Switch 4007 must be installed only by trained service able to support at least three times the weight of a fully loaded Switch. A fully loaded Switch 4007 chassis eye, as with any source of bright light, 3Com® recommends that you do not look into the light
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    for casual exposure to the eye, as with any source of bright light, 3Com recommends that you do not look into the light source. LED Safety Information: Select a rack that can support at least 115.65 kg (255 lb), which is three times the weight of a fully loaded Switch 4007 chassis, and that provides
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    of racks that you may use to install the Switch 4007 chassis. Figure 18 Rack Types s Move the Switch 4007 chassis close to where you plan to install tighten screws to Torque Specification: s Faceplate thumbscrews - 5-7 in/lb (inches per pound) s #10 screws for holding the chassis onto the rack rail -
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    support the back of the chassis, insert one bottom screw on each side of the chassis and then tighten the screw. Tighten the #10 screws that hold the chassis onto the rail to a Torque Specification of 22-25 in/lb (inches per to each clip nut on the rack. Support the back of the chassis until the two
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    state that the selected table or shelf must be able to support at least 115.6 kg (255 lb), which is three times the weight of a fully loaded chassis. Attaching the Chassis Feet To install plastic, molded feet on the Switch 4007 chassis, follow these steps: 1 Using two people, lift the chassis
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    interface module Configure the Switch See this document Power Supply Installation Guide Enterprise Management Engine Quick Start Guide Gigabit Ethernet Switch Fabric Module Quick Start Guide Module Quick Start Guide Switch 4007 Implementation Guide Switch 4007 Command Reference Guide Where To Go
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    40 CHAPTER 3: INSTALLING THE SWITCH 4007
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    . To obtain information about a module's LEDs and status indicators, see the User Guide, Getting Started Guide, or Quick Start Guide specific to that module. What Occurs During Startup After you turn on the power switch, the following occurs: s The power supplies begin operating. s The fans start
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    1999 3Com Corporation. Login: The Switch 4007 software and management interfaces are based on CoreBuilder® 9000 switch technology. In Switch 4007 software Switch, see the Switch 4007 Implementation Guide and Switch 4007 Command Reference Guide. Where to Go from Here To verify that the Switch 4007
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    5 MANAGEMENT TOOLS The Switch 4007 supports a range of network management methods and contains an embedded Web-based management agent. This chapter contains: s EME Management Module Architecture s Switch 4007 Setup Wizard s Transcend Network Supervisor s Web Management Tools EME Management Module
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    4007 Web Management suite of applications. s Transcend® Network Control Services Support - You can also monitor and manage the management module through the 3Com® Transcend Network Control Services. Switch 4007 Setup Wizard The Switch 4007 Setup Wizard, supplied on the Software CD-ROM, is an easy
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    Transcend Network Supervisor is included on the Switch 4007 Software CD. You can obtain the latest version from 3Com at: http://www.3com.com/ Web Management Tools The Web Management suite of features consists of embedded Web Management applications and installable tools. This section contains: s
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    latest 4.01 Service Pack 1. This service pack makes Internet Explorer Year 2000-compliant and fixes other product support issues. Download the 4.01 Service Pack 1  Configuration form to set up Help, plus  3Com support links Installable Tools Form-specific Help  WebManage Framework,
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    (such as Status Logging), and the Help files for five 3Com switching products. If you plan to group multiple devices in easily accessible that you specified in step 3. 5 To configure your Help files, follow the instructions in "Setting Up the Form-specific Help Files". UNIX Help Installation A UNIX
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    information), Contents, Index, Technical Support, and the 3Com Corporation home page. Embedded Web Management 3Com support links Figure 21 Parts of the Web Management Opening Screen The Switch 4007 software and management interfaces are based on CoreBuilder® 9000 switch technology. In Switch
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    the Help configuration form and several links to 3Com support sites. The menu tree also displays links to To configure system parameters that are not supported through the WebConsole, click a Telnet icon that you select. Troubleshooting This section covers the Navigator s Troubleshooting the Web
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    Explorer If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer, install the latest 4.01 Service Pack 1. This service pack makes Internet Explorer Year 2000-compliant and fixes other product support issues. Download the 4.01 Service Pack 1 from the following URL: http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/iebuild
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    and Netscape Navigator If you encounter problems accessing Help files from Filter Builder or +Delete and end the Netscape browser task. Troubleshooting the Web Management Software If you are unable 3Com directories are added above yours. As a result, your classpath may look like this: C:\3Com
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    Any Web Management system issues and Web Management known problems in the Release Notes for the management modules, Layer 2 switching modules, Layer 3 switching modules, and switch fabric modules and I/O interface modules. s Your network supplier s The Technical Support appendix in the release notes
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    provides instructions for replacing power supplies and fan trays. WARNING: Only trained electrical service personnel should perform switch the fan tray within 48 hours of receiving the trap message or contact your service representative. s Ventilation to the switch is unobstructed. s All modules
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    contact with hazardous energy, be sure to set the power supply's Standby/On switch (Figure 24) to the Standby position, and to disconnect the power cord the electrical outlet and then the power supply. There are no user-serviceable parts on either the load-sharing power supplies or on the fan trays
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    put your other hand beneath the power supply to support it; and face the back of the chassis. 2 Use the guide pins on the power supply (Figure 24) and supply slot. Figure 24 Guide Pins for the Switch 4007 Power Supply Power supply slot 2 Power supply (in slot 1) Power supply guide pin 3 With the
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    or third fan fails, in that fan tray, no trap message is generated. Replace the fan tray within 48 hours of receiving the trap message or contact your service representative. Run the switch with all four fans operating in the fan tray. You can remove the fan trays and then install them without
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    they are not designed to act as a substitute for the dedicated fan tray. To remove the fan tray from Switch 4007 chassis, follow these steps: 1 Using a flat-blade screwdriver, loosen the two spring-loaded screws that attach the fan tray to the front of the
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    Replacing the Fan Tray in a Chassis You can install a fan tray in your Switch 4007 chassis while the power is still on. This is called hot swapping. To install a new fan tray: 1 Grasp the handle on the fan tray
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    , call 1-800-NET-3COM. Safety Precautions Be sure that you follow all safety precautions when you install or replace components in a Switch 4007 system. To avoid electric shocks, burns, or equipment damage, read and follow these warnings: WARNING: Allow only trained service personnel to install
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    4007 WARNING: Hazardous energy exists within the Switch 4007 system. Use extreme caution when you the components, pins, leads, or solder connections. s When you insert the EME into the module guides, do not twist or otherwise force the module into the chassis. s Before you push the module
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    inactive (slave) EME first. You do not need to power off the Switch 4007 chassis to install, remove, or replace the EME module. You can remove the EME, read "Safety Precautions" and "Handling Precautions" earlier in this guide. 2 If you are upgrading the active (master) EME, unplug the connection
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    62 CHAPTER 6: MAINTAINING THE SWITCH 4007 Reinstalling the EME To reinstall an EME module: 1 the module ejector handles. 3 Insert the module into the module guides. Hold the module horizontally with the LEDs at the left. The module guides are on the sides of the slot. CAUTION: Be careful not
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    components). Ambient air temperature is not measured by chassis temperature sensors. CAUTION: To maintain proper ventilation, keep the sides of the Switch 4007 at least 7 cm (2.76 in.) or greater from a wall or other obstruction. In addition, provide at least 91.4 cm (36 inches) in back of
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    64 APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS Power Total power consumption Output voltage Input voltage range Inrush current Input frequency 1431 watts, 4882 BTU/hour +3.5 V @ 195 A, +5.2 V @ 46 A, +12 V @ 6 A, +2.1 V @ 4 A United States - 85 to 132 VAC International - 180 to 264 VAC maximum 40 A at 110 VAC 47
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    (IMA): RJ-48-c 10/100BASE-TX 100BASE-FX 1000BASE-SX 10/100BASE-T RJ-45 Fast Ethernet RS-232 (DB-9) serial port Power Supply Regulatory Compliance This section lists regulatory standards for the following Switch 4007 930-watt AC power supply. 930-watt AC Power Supply Safety Low Voltage Directive
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    66 APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS
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    4007 provides a fault-tolerant, intelligent power supply subsystem. The Switch 4007 chassis can contain two power supplies. The Switch 4007 intelligent power subsystem supports: s 930-watt AC load-sharing power supply (Model Number: 3CB9EP9) with AC input power s High power availability s Controller
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    that is required to support the chassis and its modules (n + 1 redundancy). Power Availability and Power Supply Capacity This section explains the following concepts concerning power supply management: s Power available to modules - The amount of power that is available to Switch 4007 modules is
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    in either of two power supply modes: s Fault-Tolerant Mode s Non-Fault Tolerant Mode For optimal power redundancy in either power mode, run the Switch 4007 with two power supplies. Fault-Tolerant Mode A user-selectable mode in which power that is equivalent to one power supply is held in reserve
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    mode command at the EME prompt. When you attempt to set the Switch 4007 to power fault-tolerant mode, EMEs determine if there is sufficient unallocated ). This is the default mode for power supplies as shipped. While the switch is running in power non-fault-tolerant mode, the amount of power that
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    the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site. Online Technical Services 3Com offers worldwide product support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, through the following online systems: s World Wide Web site s 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services s 3Com FTP site s 3Com Bulletin Board Service (3Com BBS) s 3Com
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    modem for fast access up to 64 Kbps. To access the 3Com BBS using ISDN, call the following number: 1 847 262 6000 3Com Facts Automated Fax Service The 3Com Facts automated fax service provides technical articles, diagrams, and troubleshooting instructions on 3Com products 24 hours a day, 7 days
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    how to contact 3Com. Support from 3Com If you are unable to obtain assistance from the 3Com online technical resources or from your network supplier, 3Com offers technical telephone support services. To find out more about your support options, call the 3Com technical telephone support phone number
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    74 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL SUPPORT Country Telephone Number Europe From anywhere in Europe, call: +31 (0)30 5065 800 666 5065 AT&T +800 666 5065 North America 1 800 NET 3Com (1 800 638 3266) Enterprise Customers: 1 800 876-3266 Returning Products for Repair Before you send a product directly to
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    Country Latin America U.S.A. and Canada Telephone Number 1 408 326 2927 (not toll-free) 1 800 NET 3Com (1 800 638 3266) Enterprise Customers: 1 800 876 3266 Fax Number 1 408 326 3355 (not toll-free) 1 408 326 7120 (not toll-free) Returning Products for Repair 75
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    76 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL SUPPORT
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    in bits per second that a channel can transmit. The bandwidth of an Ethernet segment is 10 Mbps; the bandwidth for a Fast Ethernet and functions implemented in an ATM network that provides LAN-to-LAN transmission support while a LAN connection is being established. bus topology An architecture
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    organization. Ethernet A CSMA/CD, 10 Mbps, local area data network, developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, Xerox Corporation, and Intel. It is one of the most popular baseband LANs in use. Fast Ethernet A 100 Mbps local area data network technology. fault-tolerant The ability to prevent
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    to the IEEE 802.3 standard specify implementations for Fast Ethernet. IEEE 802.1D The IEEE standard membership information learned from the IGMP, a router can determine which, if any, multicast traffic switch fabric module. The data may get sent back out to other modules or sent out through a switch
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    device that emits light produced by converting electrical energy. Status lights on hardware devices are typically LEDs. load-sharing The ability of a router to distribute traffic over all its network ports that are the same distance from the destination address. Good load-balancing algorithms use
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    the computers. A modem port provides the interface for remote management of the Switch 4007. An external modem can be connected to the serial port of Quality of Service. Term to describe delay, throughput, bandwidth, and so forth of a virtual connection; a measure of the service quality provided
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    . Routers can be implemented in pairs, or a router may Controller Component. Supports switch monitoring, module services. Servers are shared by multiple users. SMC System Management Component. The central network management agent that provides central network management operations within the Switch
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    actual physical configuration of the network. warm swapping A feature that allows you to remove and replace a power supply in the Switch 4007 chassis when the Standby/On switch is in the Standby position, without disconnecting the AC input power cord. wiring closet A central area that is used for
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    84 GLOSSARY
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    power supply 56 conventions notice icons, About This Guide 7 text, About This Guide 7 country requirements, power 33 D depth 63 41 F fan tray 17 replacing 53 Fast Ethernet switching modules types 22 fault-tolerant power mode 69 fax service 10 fax service (3Com Facts) 72 features 12, 13 management
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    64, 65 service and support 10 3Com URL 9 World Wide Web (WWW) 9 site requirements 30 slot assignments, module 26 slot types 21 SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) 21 support 43, 44 specifications 63 starter kits 14 Switch 4007 features 12 starter kits 14 switch fabric modules 13 document
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    T technical support 3Com Facts 10 3Com URL 9, 71 bulletin board service 72 fax service 72 network suppliers 73 product repair 74 World Wide Web (WWW) 9 temperature specifications 63 terminal management 13 torque specification for screws 31 Transcend Network Control Services 12, 13 Transcend Network
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    88 INDEX
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    3Com Corporation LIMITED WARRANTY Switch 4007 HARDWARE 3Com warrants to the end user ("Customer") that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for one (1) year from the date of purchase from 3Com or its authorized reseller. 3Com's
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    . INCLUDED SERVICES: Telephone Support, with coverage for basic troubleshooting only, will be provided for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, on a commercially reasonable efforts basis. Please refer to the Technical Support appendix in the Getting Started Guide for telephone numbers. 3Com
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    Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. EMC DIRECTIVE STATEMENT EMC Directive Compliance This equipment was tested and
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3Com Switch 4007
Getting Started Guide
Part No. 10013650
Published May 2000