Asante Technologies 1012 - Manual (Page 53)

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Setting Up Out-of-Band Links
Recommended Method
The recommended method for connecting for out-of-band man-
agement is with the
AMS Link Extender included with your
AsantéBridge 1012.
1
Connect the RJ45 connector on the AMS Link Extender to
the
AMS Link Port on the rear panel of the AsantéBridge
1012 as shown in Figure 2-11 . You can use either port.
Figure 2-11 Connecting the AMS Link Extender
2
Connect the other end of the AMS Link Extender cable to
the COM port on your PC or the modem port on a Macin-
tosh.
3
Now locate the Hub DIP Switches on the AsantéBridge
rear panel and set both of the switches DOWN .
4
Push the Reset button on the front panel.
You are now ready to log in with AsantéView Out-of-Band.
Distance Restrictions
The total distance between the Asanté Management Station and
the farthest hub in the chain cannot exceed 2000 feet, as mea-
sured from the Asanté Management Station to the farthest hub.
RJ21 10 BASE-T PORTS IN or OUT AUI PARTITION
TRAFFIC
RS232
THROUGH
AMS LINK
UP=PC
DOWN=TERMINAL
END
3-IN-1 UPLINK
BNC
Spare Fuse in Fuse Holder
2A/250V Slow Blow Fuse Replace Only With Fuse of Same Rating
To PC COM Port
RJ45
RS232
OR
DIN-8
To MAC Modem
Port
RJ45
Extender
Hub DIP Switch