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CrossFire 8600/8605 Token-Ring Switches v. 1.2, P/N: 710001641 Monitoring the Network with the Console
802.5 State Information Screen
This screen provides IEEE 802.5 state information.
Ring Status
The current port status on the ring. This could be used to diagnose fluctuating
problems that can occur on token rings, after a station has successfully been added
to the ring. This field has the general format “0x##### - text string” where #####
is a hexadecimal error code value, and ‘textstring’ can be
No Status
,
OK
, or a short
text string indicating an error. Before an open is completed, the field has the value:
0x20000 - No Status
. If no problems are detected, this field will display:
0x00000 -
OK
.
Error conditions are indicated by 0x##### and a text string identifying the error.
The text ‘see below’ may also be displayed. In this case the error text is displayed
further down on the screen.
Ring State
The current port state with respect to entering or leaving the ring. Possible values
are:
Opened
,
Closed
,
Opening
,
Closing
.
Ring Open Status
This field indicates the success, or the reason for failure, of the station’s most recent
attempt to enter the ring. Possible values are:
No Open
,
Lobe Failed
,
Signal Loss
,
Insertion Timeout
,
Ring Failed
,
Beaconing
,
Duplicate MAC Address
,
Request
Failed
,
Remove Received
,
Open
.