Cabletron Systems SM-CSI1076, 1088, 1082 manual Introduction, Purpose and Scope, Required Reading

Introduction

This section introduces SPECTRUM Device Management documentation for SmartSwitch 6000 devices.

The section is organized as follows:

•Purpose and Scope

•Required Reading

•Supported Devices (page 8)

•The SPECTRUM Model (page 12)

Purpose and Scope

Use this documentation as a guide for managing SmartSwitch 6000 devices with the SPECTRUM management modules SM-CSI1076, SM-CSI1082, and SM-CSI1088. The documentation describes the icons, menus, and views that enable you tor remotely monitor, configure, and troubleshoot SmartSwitch 6000 devices through software models in your SPECTRUM database.

Only information specific to the supported management module is included under this topic. For general information about device management using SPECTRUM and for explanations of basic SPECTRUM functionality

and navigation techniques, refer to the documentation listed under Required Reading.

Required Reading

To use this documentation effectively, you must be familiar with the information covered by the other SPECTRUM online documentation topics list below:

•Getting Started with SPECTRUM for Operators

•Getting Started with SPECTRUM for Administrators

•How to Manage Your Network with

SPECTRUM

•SPECTRUM Views

•SPECTRUM Menus

•SPECTRUM Icons

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