Cabletron Systems 9A128-01 Network Card User Manual


 
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Using This Guide .......................................................................................................... 1-1
Related Reading ............................................................................................................ 1-2
Software Conventions .................................................................................................. 1-3
Common Window Fields...................................................................................... 1-3
Using Buttons ......................................................................................................... 1-4
Getting Help ..................................................................................................................1-4
Using On-line Help................................................................................................ 1-4
Getting Help from the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center ....................... 1-5
Firmware Versions Supported.....................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2 The 9A128-01 Module View
Viewing Module Information...................................................................................... 2-2
Front Panel Information........................................................................................ 2-2
Menu Structure....................................................................................................... 2-4
Port Status Displays............................................................................................... 2-8
Selecting a Port Status View.......................................................................... 2-9
Bridge Port Status Displays........................................................................... 2-9
Bridge Port Status Color Codes........................................................... 2-10
The FDDI Port Status Displays................................................................... 2-10
FDDI Port Status Color Codes............................................................. 2-12
The Chassis Manager Window .......................................................................... 2-12
Viewing Hardware Types ................................................................................... 2-13
Device Type ................................................................................................... 2-13
Module Type.................................................................................................. 2-13
Viewing I/F Summary Information.................................................................. 2-14
Interface Performance Statistics/Bar Graphs...........................................2-15
Interface Statistics Window......................................................................... 2-17
Making Sense of Interface Statistics.................................................... 2-19
Using the Find Source Address Feature ...........................................................2-19
Managing the Hub......................................................................................................2-20
Setting the Device Date and Time ..................................................................... 2-20
Enabling and Disabling Ports ............................................................................ 2-21
Bridge Ports ................................................................................................... 2-21
Module Ports.................................................................................................2-22
Chapter 3 ATM Configuration
Accessing the ATM Connections Window................................................................3-1