METRObility Optical Systems 8124-01-M - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
CenturyStack ® 8100 Managed Hub
Installation & User Guide
Introduction ............................................................................................... 7
Unpacking the CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub ..................... 7
Overview of the CenturyStack 8100 Managed Hub .................. 7
Key Features ............................................................................... 9
Front Panel Overview ............................................................... 12
Managed Slaves .................................................................... 12
LED Indication ................................................................ 13
Master Units ......................................................................... 15
Rear Panel Overview ................................................................ 16
Installation ............................................................................................... 17
Choosing a Location ................................................................. 17
Stacking ................................................................................... 17
Rack Mounting ......................................................................... 17
Using Cascade Cables .............................................................. 18
Constructing a Management Stack ........................................... 18
Position Within the Stack ..................................................... 18
Master Hub Role .................................................................. 19
Slave Hub Role ..................................................................... 19
Hub ID .................................................................................. 19
Segmenting Hubs ................................................................. 19
Connecting Devices .............................................................. 19
Cables ................................................................................... 19
Workstations ......................................................................... 20
Connecting to Ethernet Hubs or Devices ................................. 20
Connecting to Fast Ethernet Switching Hubs and Devices ...... 21
Connecting to Other Dual Speed Hubs .................................... 21
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