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Introduction
1-2 Related Reading
Installing and Using SPECTRUM Element Manager Guide, Using MMAC+
Remote Management, User’s Guide and SPECTRUM Element Manager Tools
Guide.
Chapter 1, Introduction, provides a list of related documentation, describes
certain software conventions, and shows you how to contact Cabletron Systems’
Global Call Center. A brief description of the 9A128-01 module is also provided.
Chapter 2, The 9A128-01 Module View, describes the visual display of the
9A128-01 and explains how to use the mouse within the Module View; the
operation of several device-level management functions — such as changing the
port display, enabling and disabling ports, and setting device date and time— is
also described here.
Chapter 4, ATM Configuration, describes how to configure Permanent Virtual
Circuits (PVCs) for the ATM interface(s) available on each device’s front panel.
Chapter 5, FDDI Management, describes the Configuration, Connection Policy,
Station List, and Performance selections available from the FDDI menu. These
windows provide information about each module’s FDDI FNB connections.
Chapter 6, Bridging, provides a comprehensive look at all management options
associated with the bridge portion of the 9A128-01, including Bridge Performance
Graphs, Spanning Tree, and the Filtering Database.
We assume that you have a general working knowledge of Ethernet, IEEE 802.3,
FDDI, ANSI X3T9.5, and ATM Forum type data communications networks and
their physical layer components, and that you are familiar with basic bridging
and switching concepts.
Related Reading
The 9A128-01 user’s guide is only part of a complete document set designed to
provide comprehensive information about the features available to you through
SPECTRUM Element Manager. Other guides which supply important
information related to managing these modules include:
Cabletron Systems’ Installing and Using SPECTRUM Element Manager
Cabletron Systems’ Using MMAC-Plus Remote Management User’s Guide
Cabletron Systems’ SPECTRUM Element Manager Tools Guide
Cabletron Systems’ SPECTRUM Element Manager Remote Administration Tools
User’s Guide
Cabletron Systems’ Network Troubleshooting Guide
Microsoft Corporation’s Microsoft Windows User’s Guide
For more information about the capabilities of the 9A128-01, consult the
appropriate hardware documentation.