Introduction 85
Models 2616RC, 3096RC & 3196RC Admin Reference Guide 7 • Ethernet
Introduction
The access server provides management and statistical information in the Ethernet Overview window (see
figure 32). Detailed information regarding the SNMP MIB II variables may be downloaded from RFC 1643,
Definitions of Managed Objects for the Ethernet-like Interface Types.
Click on Ethernet under the Configuration Menu to display the Ethernet Overview window (see figure 31).
The Ethernet Overview window displays information about the configuration of the Ethernet interface includ-
ing IP addresses, subnet masks, and state of the Ethernet link.
The Ethernet Overview window contains the following links:
• Ethernet Statistics link—Clicking on the Ethernet Statistics link takes you to the page where you can see the
statistics on the Ethernet interface. For more information about the Ethernet Statistics page, refer to “Ether-
net Statistics window” on page 87.
• Modify Parameters—Clicking on the Modify Parameters link takes you to the page where you can change the
configuration of your Ethernet interface. For more information about modifying Ethernet settings, refer to
“Ethernet Configuration window” on page 88.
Figure 31. Ethernet Overview window
Ethernet Overview window
The Ethernet Parameters section of the Ethernet Overview window (see figure 31) shows the current configura-
tion of the Ethernet interface. The following sections describe each parameter.
State (boxEtherAState)
Indicates the state of the Ethernet interface. The following states are valid:
• notInstalled(0)—Ethernet interface is not physically present
• noLinkIndication(1)—no cable is connected to the Ethernet interface. Hub is not seen.
• adminOff(2)—Ethernet interface has been turned off by setting technique to disable
• linkIndication10M(3)—Ethernet is 10M
• linkIndication10Duplex(4)—Ethernet is 10M full duplex