Cabletron Systems 9A128-01 Network Card User Manual


 
Managing the Hub 2-21
The 9A128-01 Module View
Figure 2-11. New Time Window
3. Enter the new time in a 24-hour hh:mm:ss format, either by highlighting the
field you wish to change and using the up and down arrow buttons, or by
simply entering the new value in the appropriate field.
4. Click on to save your changes, or on to cancel.
To edit the device date:
1. Click on Device on the Module View window menu bar to access the Device
menu; drag down to Edit Device Date, and release.
2. The Device Date change window, Figure 2-12, will appear.
Figure 2-12. New Date Window
3. Enter the new date in a mm/dd/yy format, either by highlighting the field you
wish to change and using the up and down arrow buttons, or by simply
entering the new value in the appropriate field.
4. Click on to save your changes, or on to cancel.
Enabling and Disabling Ports
Bridge Ports
When you disable a bridge port, you disconnect that port’s network from the
bridge entirely. The port does not forward any packets, nor does it participate in
Spanning Tree operations. Nodes connected to the network can still communicate
with each other, but they can’t communicate with the bridge or with other