Olicom 8600 Switch User Manual


 
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CrossFire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches v. 1.2, P/N: 710001641 Switch Theory of Operation
The Statistics Group:
The Token-Ring MAC-Layer Statistics Table.
The Token-Ring Promiscuous Statistics Table.
The History Group:
The History Control Table.
The Token-Ring MAC-Layer History Table.
The Token-Ring Promiscuous History Table.
The following groups defined in the RFC 1513 Token-Ring Extensions MIB are
supported in the switch:
The Token-Ring Ring Station Group:
RingStationControl Table does not support sets, only gets.
Ring Station Table is not supported.
The Token-Ring Ring Station Order Group.
You can use an external RMON probe for full RMON support.
Note:
Remember to enable
RMON Statistics
on the
SNMP Configuration
menu.
Note:
Access to RMON data is available only via an SNMP management
application that supports RFC 1757 and RFC 1513. You cannot access RMON via
the console interface of the switch.
Built-in Port Counters
The switch supports a wide range of port counters, which enables you to obtain a
detailed overview of the port traffic. The counters give a comprehensive overview
in the areas of:
MAC Layer Counters
MAC Layer Error Counters
Frame Forwarding Counters