Cabletron Systems 9F426-02 appendix FNB Resource Configuration Screen Fields

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9F426-02 Module Specific Information

FNB Resource Configuration Screen Fields

The following information briefly explains each FNB Resource Configuration Screen field.

Current FDDI Con

Displays the current connections of the selected module to the SmartSwitch 9000’s FNB.

Config ID

Displays an identification number that is automatically assigned to each configuration.

FDDI Connections

Displays all possible connections of the selected module to the SmartSwitch 9000’s FNB (For a description of each of these connections, refer to Table 2).

Changing the Current FNB Connection

To change the current FNB connection:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight a desired FDDI connection.

2.Press the Return key.

3.The connection you selected appears in the Current FDDI Con field.

4.Use the arrow keys to highlight SAVE at the bottom of the screen and press the Return key.

The message “SAVED OK” appears. This message indicates that the FNB connection you selected has been implemented. If you exit without saving, the message “NOT SAVED -- PRESS SAVE TO KEEP CHANGES” appears. If you proceed to exit without saving, the FNB connection you selected will not be implemented.

5.Use the arrow keys to highlight RETURN and press the Return key.

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Contents SmartSwitch 9F426-02 Local Management Appendix Page Introduction Module InterfacesFNB Configuration Menu 9F426-02 Fddi Switch Module FNB ConfigurationSmartswitch 9000 Local Management FNB Resource ConfigurationFNB Resource Configuration Screen Fields Changing the Current FNB ConnectionFNB Resource Configuration Codes FddiRing Map Configuration Screen 9F426-02 Fddi Switch Module Ring Map ConfigurationRing Map Configuration Screen Fields Ring Map Screen Commands FNB 2 or FNB Ring Map Node DASRing Map Node Screen Fields Exiting the Ring Map Node Screen

9F426-02 specifications

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