Cabletron Systems 9A128-01 Network Card User Manual


 
Contents
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Configuring Connections.............................................................................................3-4
Adding a New Connection...................................................................................3-4
Deleting a Connection...........................................................................................3-5
Chapter 4 FDDI Management
Configuration.................................................................................................................4-2
Connection Policy .........................................................................................................4-6
Station List......................................................................................................................4-8
Stations Panel..........................................................................................................4-9
Performance .................................................................................................................4-10
Chapter 5 Bridging
The Bridge Status Window ..........................................................................................5-2
Accessing Other Management Options from the
Bridge Status Window ...................................................................................5-3
Configuring Duplex Modes.........................................................................................5-4
Enabling and Disabling Bridging ...............................................................................5-5
Bridge Statistics .............................................................................................................5-6
Performance Graphs..............................................................................................5-6
Configuring the Bridge Performance Graphs.............................................5-8
The Bridge Detail Breakdown Window.......................................................5-8
The Bridge Port Detail Breakdown Window..............................................5-9
The Interface Statistics Window.........................................................................5-10
Using Source Addressing...........................................................................................5-12
Setting the Ageing Time...............................................................................5-13
Bridge Spanning Tree..................................................................................................5-14
Configuring the Bridge Spanning Tree Window.............................................5-15
Changing Bridge Spanning Tree Parameters...................................................5-18
Changing Bridge Priority ............................................................................5-19
Changing the Spanning Tree Algorithm Protocol Type ..........................5-19
Changing Hello Time ...................................................................................5-19
Changing Max Age Time .............................................................................5-20
Changing Forwarding Delay Time.............................................................5-20
Changing Port Priority.................................................................................5-20
Changing Path Cost......................................................................................5-21
Filtering Database .......................................................................................................5-21
Configuring the Filtering Database...................................................................5-25
Altering the Ageing Time ............................................................................5-26
Changing the Type of Entry ........................................................................5-26
Changing the Receive Port ..........................................................................5-26
Changing the Port Filtering Action ............................................................5-26
Adding or Deleting Individual Entries......................................................5-26
Clearing All Permanent, Static, or Dynamic Entries................................5-27
Index