Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto SMC1255TX del fabbricante SMC Networks
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38 T esla Ir vine, CA 92618 Phone: ( 949) 679- 8000 Barricade PCI User Guide F rom SMC ’ s Barr icade l ine of aw ard -winnin g wor kgroup LAN solut ions December 200 2 Pub.
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i L IMITED W ARRANTY Limited War ranty Statemen t: SMC Networks, Inc. (“SMC”) warrants its produc ts to be free from de fects in workmanship and materials, und er normal use and ser vice, for the applicab le warranty term.
L IMITED W ARRANTY ii Customer s must conta ct SMC for a Return Material Authoriz ation numbe r prior to returnin g any product t o SMC. Proof of purc hase may be required.
iii C OMPLIA NCES FCC - Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are des igned to provide reasonab le protection against har m ful interference in a residential installation.
C OMPLIANCES iv EC Conformance Dec laration - Class B SMC contact f or these products in Europe is: SMC Networ ks Euro pe, Edificio Conat a II, Calle F ructu ós Gelabert 6-8, 2 o , 4 a , 08970 - Sant Joa n Despí, Barcelo na, Spain.
v T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Hardware Des cription . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS vi Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 PCI Compati bility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 6 Solution s for Com mon Prob lems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 I NTROD UCTION S M C’s B a r r i c ade PC I , S M C1 2 55 T X , i s a du a l - s pe e d F a s t Ethernet card for PCI loc al bus-co mpliant c omputers.
I NTRODUCTION 2 Features and Benefi ts • Compatibl e with IEE E 802.3 Et hernet an d IEEE 80 2.3u Fas t Ethernet stand ards • Auto-neg otiation s elects 10/1 00 Mbps and ful l/half dupl ex for up .
H ARDWA RE D ESCRIPT ION 3 Hardware Description The Barr icade PCI is equippe d with: • 1 RJ-45 connecto r for 10/100 Mbps con nections • 1 3-pin connecto r for Wa ke-On -LAN cab le • 1 Socke t .
I NTRODUCTION 4 LED Indicators The Barr icade P CI includ es one status LE D indicator , as describe d in the followin g figure a nd table. Status Color Descriptio n On Amber Indicates a valid 10BASE-.
H ARDWA RE D ESCRIPT ION 5 Remote LAN Wakeup Remote LAN Wake up cap ability is a key fe ature of a centr ally managed P C envi ronment. This te chnology enables networke d PCs to be “woken u p” from a sleep o r powered-off s tate so th ey can b e managed from a c entral locat ion, at any time of the da y or night.
6 I NSTALLATION Equipment C hecklist After unp acking the Barr icade P CI card, che ck the c ontents of the box to be sure you ha ve rec eived the follow ing co mponents : • B a r r i c a de PCI c a.
H ARDWAR E I NS TALL ATION 7 Hardware Installation Network c ards are sens itive to st atic el ectricity . To pr otect the card, av oid touc hing its electrical c ompon ents and a lways touch the met al chass is of y our comp uter befo re han dling the card.
I NSTALL ATI ON 8 4. Atta ch the W ake -On- LAN cab le (o ptio nal). If yo u requi re W ake-On-LAN ca pability from a pow ere d-off state, attach one end of the 3 -pin Wak e-On-L AN cable to the con nector o n the top edge of the ca rd, and th e other en d to the “5 V Sta ndby” connecto r on t he compute r’ s motherboa rd.
D RIVE R I NS TALL ATI ON 9 Driver Installation The SMC CD-ROM that a ccompani es the Bar ricade PCI card conta ins all the network operati ng system dr ivers su pported by this card . Please re ad the “RE LEASE.TXT ” file on th e CD for a list of a ll driv ers.
I NSTALL ATI ON 10 2. Click “Ne xt. ” 3. Check “Spec ify a loca tion, ” and cl ick “Next. ”.
D RIVE R I NS TALL ATI ON 11 4. Inser t the attache d CD-ROM into your CD d rive, and type E: (assum ing E: is the loc ation o f your CD dr ive), click “Browse. ” 5. On the CD-ROM, cho ose t he f o lder for your operating syste m. Then cl ick “Open.
I NSTALL ATI ON 12 6. Click “OK” to i nstall th e dr iver . 7. A ‘Digit al Si gnature No t F ound ” screen will war n you that the software does not cont ain a M icrosoft d igital s ignature and ask you if you wish to continue t he inst allation .
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 13 Software Installatio n EtherGuar d is a P ersonal Fir ewall th at guards your comp uter, your ch ildren, y our empl oyees, an d yourse lf agains t network an d Internet intr usions. WiNeTo ol provi des netwo rk adapt er informat ion, ge nerates specifi ed pack ets, captu res packe ts, and an alyses network traffic.
I NSTALL ATI ON 14 3. Click “Ne xt. ” 4. Click “Y es” to agree to the lice nse state ment. A n inf o r mation screen will ope n showing t he minimum sy stem req uiremen ts needed to r un th e program.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 15 5. If your system meets the requi rement s, click “Next. ” 6. On the “ Choose Des tination Location ” screen, click “Browse” to instal l the pro gram files into a folder other than th e default, or click “Next” to install t o the de f ault f o lder shown o n the screen .
I NSTALL ATI ON 16 7. Choose the loca tion wh ere the pr ogram icons wi ll be loc ated and click “Next. ” 8. Check the “T o launch Et herGuar d” box and click “Fini sh” to complete the in stall ation and launc h the Eth erGuar d program.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 17 EtherGuard EtherG uard monitor s both o utgoing and inco ming data to prot ect your ch ildren, y our empl oyees, an d yourse lf agains t network an d Internet intr usions. 1. The progr am ope ns with the EtherG uard “Wel come” s creen.
I NSTALL ATI ON 18 4. Clic k “Modif y P ass word. ” 5. The default EtherG uard pas s word s etting is blank (no passw or d requir ed) so ente r your password in the “N ew P assword” field and then again in the “Confi r m P assword” fi eld.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 19 8. Click “Statistic” to vie w pos sible intruder activity . 9. The ‘St atistic Informatio n” scr een in dicates the int rude r’ s IP address a nd the type of attack that was attem pted. 10. Click “Advance” to set a dv a nced filt er controls.
I NSTALL ATI ON 20 12. Sites wh ose na mes includ e words added to thi s list will be b loc ke d. Ent er a we b addre ss as a h ost na me, e .g . www .y ahoo.com, or just add a keyword, e.g. yahoo . Click the “Add” button. Y ou may add up to 20 sites.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 21 16. Y ou may also filt er up to 2 0 specif ied TCP and UDP por ts (see figur es above and below). For a full li st of p or ts an d the ser vic es that r un on them, s ee www .
I NSTALL ATI ON 22 17. Check the box es on t he “Pro tocol Fil ter” pag e to block par t icular proto cols. 18. Once you hav e enabled the fil ters and compl eted your settings, click “Cl ose. ” 19. Close and re-launc h your web browser to allow the new settings to take affect.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 23 WiNeTool WiNeTo ol provi des netwo rk adapt er informat ion, ge nerates specifi ed pack ets, captu res packe ts, and an alyzes network traffic. Wi NeTool also g enerates wake-up pac kets. The instal latio n program wi ll plac e an ico n in the toolbar.
I NSTALL ATI ON 24 Configuration The WiNeT ool opens wi th the “Co nfigurati on” page . Here you may view the curre nt config uration fo r this adap ter. If re quired, click “ Help” for ac cess t o the HTML help fil es. Config uration TX/RX In formation MAC Address The Me dia Acces s Control Addr ess of thi s adapt er .
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 25 IP Address The IP Addr ess of thi s adapt er . Receive Error Number of erro rs in recepti on. Computer Name The name of this comput er. Receive Error Alignm ent Numbe r of a lig nmen t errors, i n which the frame does n ot contain an integral number of octets.
I NSTALL ATI ON 26 Send Pac ket Sends fi xed leng th packet s in th e default p attern at o ne of two speed s, Normal mode or Turbo mode. The valu e of Pks/ s (packe ts per sec ond) dep ends on th e computer ’s perfor mance. H: M: S : Indicate s hours, min utes, secon ds of time the WiN eTool has be en sending p ackets.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 27 Packe t Generat or The “Pac ket Gene rator” al lows you to send pa ckets wi th a define d mode, le ngth, an d pattern.
I NSTALL ATI ON 28 Send ACPI Packet Sends an ACPI (A dvanced Configu ration an d Power I nterface ) packet to wake up a sleepin g comp uter. Magic Packet Input t he MAC address of the sl eeping compute r you wish to wake up and click “Sen d.” Click “C lear” to clear the box a nd input a ne w address.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 29 Rece ive P acket - Gauge ON/OFF power socket icon Starts/Stop s the real-tim e monitor fun ction. Packets /S Max. Number of received packets pe r second. Utiliz ation % Perce ntage of ba ndwidth used. Errors /S Number of CRC errors generated per second.
I NSTALL ATI ON 30 Capture Console Toolbar Click “A nalysi s” to ope n the captu re cons ole. Start Starts the capture fu nction. You mus t set filters usi ng the “Set” button before capturi ng. Stop Stops th e cap ture fun ction . Stop & Vie w Stop s the c apt ure fu nct ion an d op ens th e “Ana lysis Pac ket” screen .
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 31 Filter Setting - MAC Address Sets th e MAC addres s of compute rs (stati ons) as filte ring c riteri a. You must enter a 12 digi t MAC addr ess in t he Stat ion 1 and Station 2 fi elds (o r enter “any” ).
I NSTALL ATI ON 32 Filter Setting - IP Address Sets the IP addr ess of com puter s (stations ) as filte ring cr iteria . Enter an IP ad dress in the Statio n 1 and Station 2 fi elds (or enter “any”). Click on the arrow s ymbols in the dir ection colum n to set the dire ction of th e packet flow to be capt ured.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 33 Filter Setti ng - Pattern Sets the pattern and posi tion a s filter ing criter ia. Note: In the abov e exampl e, “11 22 33 44 5 5 66 99 DD” is at byte pos ition 0x2 3. Ther efore, WiNeT ool will only cap ture a p acket with t he same patte rn (11 22 33 44 55 66 99 DD ) in the sam e positi on.
I NSTALL ATI ON 34 Packet A nalysis The Pack et Analysi s screen features thr ee windows : The top w indow giv es basic i nformati on on capt ured pac kets, includi ng the layer to whi ch the pac kets be long. The center window s hows detai led data on each layer.
S OFTWAR E I NS TALL ATION 35 Rece ive P acket - Detai l The “De tail” pa ge provides detaile d network informa tion an d shows the packet s ize distributi on, i.e , number o f Bytes with a size up to 6 4 Bytes, number o f Bytes w ith a size o f 65 to 1 27 Byte s, etc.
36 T ROUBLESHOOTING PCI Compatibil ity Early PCI BIOS versions do not pr operly su pport the PCI specifi cations and may “h ang” when a ne twork card d river tries to load. If thi s occu rs, make sur e your BIO S correctl y supports the PCI Local Bus Sp ecifica tions (v2.
PCI C OMPAT IBILITY 37 • Older co mputer s may r equire y ou to res erve inte rrupts and memory address es for ins talle d ISA car ds to pr event PC I cards fro m using the same sett ings. Refer to your PC’s manual a nd chec k the P CI BI OS set up progra m con figurati on optio ns for ISA cards.
T ROUBLESHOOTI NG 38 Solutions fo r Common Problems Problem s are of ten ca used by c abling e rrors, conf licts wi th other devices i nstalled in the same co mputer , or softwar e that h as been conf igured i ncorrect ly. If you enc ounter a problem with the network card, use th e foll owing che cklists t o identify and corr ect the probl em.
S OLUTI ONS FOR C O MMON P ROBLEMS 39 Network Connection Problems There may be a n etwork conn ection pr oblem if the LE D on the card’s bracket does not light , or if you can not access any netwo rk resour ces fro m the com puter. Check the followin g items before conta cting SM C Technica l Sup port.
T ROUBLESHOOTI NG 40 • If you c annot access the I nternet, b e sure you hav e config ured your system for TCP/IP..
41 C ABLE S PECIFICATIONS Cable and Specificatio ns Twisted-Pair Ca ble and Pin Assign ments Do NOT plug a phone j ack connec tor into any RJ-45 p ort. Use only twiste d-pair cables w ith RJ-4 5 connec tors that co nform with FCC standar ds. For 10BA SE-T/100B ASE-TX connec tions, a twisted-pa ir cabl e must hav e two pa irs of wi res.
C ABLE S PECIFI CATI ONS 42 The figu re below illustrate s how t he pins o n the RJ-4 5 connector are numb ered. Be sure to hold the conne ctors i n the sam e orientat ion whe n attachin g the wire s to the pi ns. With 10B ASE-T /100BAS E-TX cable, pi ns 1 a nd 2 are u sed for transmitti ng data, and pins 3 a nd 6 for r eceiving data.
43 S PECIFICATIONS Port 1 RJ-45 f or 10B ASE-T an d 100BAS E-TX Host Interface PCI Bus c omplian t to PCI sp ec. 2.2 LED Link, Sp eed, Acti vity Data Bus Acc ess 32-bit bus ma ster ing Size ( without bracket) 120 x 43 m m (4.72 x 1.69 in) Weight 43.68 g ( 1.
S PECIF ICATI ONS 44 Compliances FCC Class B VCCI C lass B CE Mark CISPR 22 Clas s B Warr anty Limited l ifetime NetWare ODI Drivers Nov ell Net W are 3 .1X to 6.0 Netware Lan WorkPl ace Nov ell DOS Client Nov ell La n Anal yzer Ser ver 3.1x to 5.x Unix Drivers Linux F reeBSD SCO Unix 5.
38 Tesla Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 679-8000 FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT , CALL: From U.S.A. and Canada (24 hours a day , 7 days a week) (800) SMC-4-YOU; (949) 679-8000; Fax: (949) 679-1481 From Europe (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM UK T ime) 44 (0) 1 18 974 8700; Fax: 44 (0) 1 18 974 8701 INTERNET E-mail addresses: techsupport@smc.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il SMC Networks SMC1255TX è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del SMC Networks SMC1255TX - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso SMC Networks SMC1255TX imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul SMC Networks SMC1255TX ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il SMC Networks SMC1255TX, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del SMC Networks SMC1255TX.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il SMC Networks SMC1255TX. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo SMC Networks SMC1255TX insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
