Enterasys Networks GatorMIM and GatorStar manual Enabling and Disabling Ports

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The Gator Module View

To calculate the percentage of outbound packets that were discarded:

Transmit Discards /Packets Transmitted

NOTE

The Interface Statistics window does not offer Disable or Test options. These options are available in the Interface Group window, which can be accessed via the System Group window (select System Group from the Device menu). Refer to your Generic SNMP User’s Guide for more information on the System Group and Interface Group windows.

Enabling and Disabling Ports

From the Port menus on the GatorMIM CS Module, you can enable and disable any individual ports.

To enable or disable a port:

1.Click on the desired Port to display the Port menu.

2.Click Enable to enable the port, or Disable to disable the port. Your port will now be enabled or disabled as desired.

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