Cabletron Systems 9A128-01 manual Contents

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Contents

Chapter 1	Introduction
	Using This Guide	1-1
	Related Reading	1-2
	Software Conventions	1-3
	Common Window Fields	1-3
	Using Buttons	1-4
	Getting Help	1-4
	Using On-line Help	1-4
	Getting Help from the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center	1-5
	Firmware Versions Supported	1-6

Chapter 2	The 9A128-01 Module View
	Viewing Module Information	2-2
	Front Panel Information	2-2
	Menu Structure	2-4
	Port Status Displays	2-8
	Selecting a Port Status View	2-9
	Bridge Port Status Displays	2-9
	Bridge Port Status Color Codes	2-10
	The FDDI Port Status Displays	2-10
	FDDI Port Status Color Codes	2-12
	The Chassis Manager Window	2-12
	Viewing Hardware Types	2-13
	Device Type	2-13
	Module Type	2-13
	Viewing I/F Summary Information	2-14
	Interface Performance Statistics/Bar Graphs	2-15
	Interface Statistics Window	2-17
	Making Sense of Interface Statistics	2-19
	Using the Find Source Address Feature	2-19
	Managing the Hub	2-20
	Setting the Device Date and Time	2-20
	Enabling and Disabling Ports	2-21
	Bridge Ports	2-21
	Module Ports	2-22

Chapter 3	ATM Conﬁguration
	Accessing the ATM Connections Window	3-1

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Contents Cabletron Systems Virus Disclaimer Page Restricted Rights Notice Page Contents Chapter Fddi Management Chapter BridgingIndex Using This Guide IntroductionRelated Reading Device Name Software ConventionsCommon Window Fields IP AddressGetting Help Using ButtonsUsing On-line Help LocationGetting Help from the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center FTPFirmware Versions Supported 9A128-01 Module View Viewing Module Information Front Panel InformationUpTime Boot PromConnection Status Port StatusMenu Structure TimeDate A128-01 Module View Menu Structure Device MenuPort Status Menu Help Menu Fddi MenuUtilities Menu Board MenusPort Status Displays Port MenusSelecting a Port Status View Bridge Port Status DisplaysBridge Port Status Color Codes Bridge Port StateBridge Mapping Fddi Port Status DisplaysConnection State LER EstimateChassis Manager Window Fddi Port Status Color CodesViewing Hardware Types Device TypeModule Type Viewing I/F Summary Information Module Type WindowSta IndexDescription Interface Performance Statistics/Bar GraphsRaw Counts LoadRate Interface Statistics WindowUnicast ErrorAddress Non-UnicastTransmit Queue Size Transmit only Using the Find Source Address FeaturePackets Received Received only Packets Transmitted Transmit onlySetting the Device Date and Time Managing the HubEnabling and Disabling Ports Bridge PortsModule Ports Accessing the ATM Connections Window ATM ConﬁgurationATM Conﬁguration Connection DataSettings VPIConﬁguring Connections Adding a New ConnectionDeleting a Connection ATM Conﬁguration Conﬁguring Connections Fddi Management Conﬁguration Fddi ManagementMAC State SMT Version Req. Requested Target Token Rotation TimeNeg. Negotiated Number of MACs Concentrator M PortsConcentrator Non-M Ports MAC PathConnection Policy 15 32,768 a permanently set value for this bit Address Mode Station ListNumber of Nodes Topology Stations PanelNode Class Upstream NeighborPerformance Receive Frames Frame ErrorsTransmit Frames Lost FramesFddi Management Performance Bridging Bridge Status Window BridgingInterface Type Up TimeBridge State on Interface Bridge AddressConﬁguring Duplex Modes Enabling and Disabling Bridging Bridge Statistics Performance GraphsForwarded Green Xmitted Blue Total Errors RedFiltered Magenta Conﬁguring the Bridge Performance GraphsFiltered ErrorsForwarded XmittedInterface Statistics Window Forwarded toForwarded from Description Using Source Addressing Setting the Ageing Time Port Source Addresses WindowBridge Spanning Tree Conﬁguring the Bridge Spanning Tree Window Bridge PriorityRoot Port Root BridgeRoot Cost ProtocolMax Age Forwarding DelayHello Time Hold TimeChanging Bridge Spanning Tree Parameters Changing Bridge Priority Changing the Spanning Tree Algorithm Protocol TypeChanging Hello Time Changing Forwarding Delay Time Changing Max Age TimeChanging Port Priority Filtering Database Changing Path CostBridging Bridging Capacity ListNumber Ageing TimeConﬁguring the Filtering Database Receive PortPort Filtering Changing the Receive Port Altering the Ageing TimeChanging the Type of Entry Changing the Port Filtering ActionClearing All Permanent, Static, or Dynamic Entries Bridging Filtering Database Index Index-2 Index-3 Index Index-4