Cabletron Systems HSIM-A6DP- Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 3: Local Management
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ELAN Name (Modifiable)
This field is used to enter the name of the discovery ELAN that the
HSIM-A6DP will join, when the discovery ELAN becomes enabled.
Mode (Toggle)
This field toggles between “Master” and “Slave”. This field currently does
not have any effect on the discovery ELAN, and any saved changes will
not affect network performance.
Status (Toggle)
This field toggles between Enabled and Disabled. The Status field is
used to direct the HSIM-A6DP to either join the specified discovery
ELAN (Enabled), or disconnect from the specified discovery ELAN
(Disabled).
SAVE
This command saves all changes to memory.
PREV
This command opens the previous screen of discovery ELANs. To
perform the command, use the arrow keys to highlight the PREV
command and press ENTER. The previous screen of discovery ELANs
displays.
NEXT
This command opens the next screen of discovery ELANs. To perform
the command, use the arrow keys to highlight the NEXT command and
press ENTER. The next screen of discovery ELANs displays.
3.16.2 Assigning the HSIM-A6DP to a discovery ELAN
To assign the HSIM-A6DP to an ELAN, perform the following steps:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the ELAN Name field.
2. Enter the name of the ELAN to which the HSIM-A6DP will connect.
NOTE
The name entered in the ELAN Name filed MUST be a valid
name of an ELAN that is already active on the network if the
Status field will be set to Enabled.