Enterasys Networks MicroMMAC-T manual Related Manuals, Software Conventions, Using the Mouse

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Introduction

We assume that you have a general working knowledge of Token Ring IEEE 802.5 type data communications networks and their physical layer components.

Related Manuals

The MicroMMAC-T user’s guide is only part of a complete document set designed to provide comprehensive information about the features available to you through NetSight Element Manager. Other guides that include important information related to managing the MicroMMAC-T include:

Enterasys’ NetSight Element Manager User’s Guide

Enterasys’ NetSight Element Manager Tools Guide

Enterasys’ NetSight Element Manager Remote Administration Tools User’s

Guide

Enterasys’ NetSight Element Manager Remote Monitoring (RMON) Guide Enterasys’ NetSight Element Manager Alarm and Event Handling User’s Guide Enterasys’ Network Troubleshooting Guide

Microsoft Corporation’s Microsoft Windows User’s Guide

For more information about the capabilities of the MicroMMAC-T, consult the appropriate hardware documentation.

Software Conventions

NetSight Element Manager’s device user interface contains a number of elements that are common to most windows and that operate the same regardless of which window they appear in. A brief description of some of the most common elements appears below; note that the information provided here is not repeated in the descriptions of specific windows and/or functions.

Using the Mouse

This document assumes you are using a Windows-compatible mouse with two buttons; if you are using a three button mouse, you should ignore the operation of the middle button when following procedures in this document. Procedures within the NetSight Element Manager document set refer to these buttons as follows:

Related Manuals

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Contents MicroMMAC-T Users Guide Page Virus Disclaimer Page Restricted Rights Notice Page Contents Chapter Token Ring Statistics ContentsChapter Station List and Station Map Chapter Token Ring AlarmsIndex Contents Viii Introduction Introduction Using This GuideRelated Manuals Using the MouseSoftware Conventions Left Mouse Button Right Mouse Button Common MicroMMAC-T Window Fields Using Window ButtonsIP Address Device NameLocation MAC AddressGetting Help Using On-line HelpGetting Help from Enterasys Global Call Center Introduction MicroMMAC-T Chassis View Viewing Chassis Information Front Panel Information Time Menu StructureDate Device Menu MicroMMAC-T Chassis View Menu StructurePort Status Menu Utilities Menu Network MenuModule Menus Help MenuPort Menus Ring Port Menus Port Status DisplaysSelecting a Port Status View Load ErrorsStatus Ring Port Status Port AssignmentPort Status Color Codes Viewing Hardware Types Chassis Manager WindowClick on MIBs Supported Device Type Managing the HubModule Type Accessing the TR Management Station Configuration Window Management Station ConfigurationStation Name Configuration Window Setting Station Name and LocationEnable Beacon Recovery Host Error Report Timer DelaySpecifying Ring Management Functions Inhibit Active MonitorEnable Ring Poll Recovery Selecting the Ring Viewing Network InformationNetwork Information Window Fields Viewing Module Status Ring of X Configured RingsToken Ring Board Status Window Fields Board NumberViewing Ring Port Status Accessing the Ring Port Status windowRing Port Status Window Fields Last Wire FaultPort Media TypeUsing the Media Type and Phantom Current Radio Buttons Setting the Device Date and Time13. Device Date Change Window Using an Uninterruptable Power Supply UPS14. The UPS Window Accessing the UPS WindowBattery Capacity Battery OutputUPS Uptime Line VoltageSetting the UPS ID Resetting the DeviceUsing the Test Option Using the Disconnect OptionEnabling and Disabling Port Mapping 15. The Port Map Window Enabling and Disabling Link TrapsEnabling and Disabling Link Traps at the Board Level Setting Token Ring Boards to AutomodeEnabling and Disabling Station Ports Enabling and Disabling PortsEnabling and Disabling Ring Ports Viewing I/F Summary Information Ring Out Enable/DisableType IndexDescription Physical StatusRaw Counts Interface Performance Statistics/Bar GraphsViewing Interface Detail RateUnicast AddressMaking Sense of Detail Statistics Transmitted Errors /Packets Transmitted Setting Total, Delta, or Cumulative Counts Statistics Window FeaturesToken Ring Statistics Viewing Elapsed, Average, and Peak Activity LevelsNew Timer Interval Text Box Setting the Statistics Poll IntervalNetwork Level Statistics Accessing the Network Statistics SelectionsNetwork Statistics Window General Information FieldsRing Status Fields Ring SpeedStations Inserted Active MonitorBeacon Statistics Soft Error FieldsInternal Errors Burst ErrorsAbort Sequences Token Errors Congestion ErrorsFrequency Errors Lost FramesTotal Errors Network Timer StatisticsNetwork Timer Statistics Window Fields Frames Network Performance GraphsKBytes Network Performance Graph Statistics Configuring the Network Performance GraphNetwork Events Red Traffic BlueTotal and Delta Graph Display Frame Size WindowFrame Sizes Window with Pie Chart Using the Pie and Bar Radio ButtonsProtocol Statistics Window Management Station Statistics Accessing the Management Station Statistics SelectionSoft Errors Fields Soft Errors FC ErrorsHard Errors Fields Signals LostLobe Wire Fault RecoveriesHard Errors Transmitted BeaconsPort Level Statistics Accessing the Station Port MenuStation Statistics Window Station Name Station Statistics Window General FieldsLink Time Station Statistics Window Performance FieldsStation Statistics Window Soft Error Fields Station Timer Statistics Window Port Performance Graphs Station Timer Statistics Window FieldsPort Performance Graph Statistics Total Errors RedConfiguring the Port Performance Graph Token Ring Statistics Ring-Level Alarm Limits Token Ring AlarmsRing-Level Alarm Limits for Network Events Accessing the Alarm Limits WindowToken Errors Ring-Level Station AlarmsLine Setting Ring-Level Alarm LimitsAccessing the Station Alarm Limits Window from the Port Menu Station-Level Alarm LimitsToken Ring Alarms Station Alarm Limits Window Setting Station-Level Alarm LimitsToken Ring Alarms Station List Window Station List and Station MapStation List Window Fields Address ModeGeneral Fields Number of Nodes/StationsStation Fields Viewing Station StatisticsSetting Station Alarms Viewing Station Timer StatisticsRemoving a Station from the Ring Viewing the Station Port Performance Graph Using the MAC/Canonical ButtonPrinting the Station List Station Map Resetting CountersNumber of Nodes Station Map Window FieldsStation Pop-up Text Boxes Viewing the Station MapNode Address Station Map with Text BoxesStation Command Menu Magnifying a Portion of the Map Manipulating the Station MapRotating the Station Map Resizing the Station Map Window Station List and Station Map Index SymbolsIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4