8-2 CHAPTER 8: ADMINISTERING FDDI RESOURCES

Displaying Station When you display FDDI station information, you receive information about Information the station, including its configuration, status reporting, and the most

pertinent statistics about general station activity and errors.

Top-Level Menu

system

 

 

 

ethernet

station

 

fddi

path

 

bridge

mac

 

ip

port

 

 

snmp

 

 

 

analyzer

 

 

 

script

 

 

 

logout

 

 

 

display connectPolicy tNotify statusReporting

1Enter the following from the top level of the Administration Console:

fddi station display

You are prompted for a station. The Switch 2200 has only one station, which appears in brackets.

2Press [Return].

See the following example of station information:

configuration

tNotify statusReporting

connectPolicy

isolated

30

enabled

0x8000

ecmState remoteDisconect

traceMaxExp

 

in

false

87500000

 

stationId 00-00-00-80-3e-02-95-00

Table 8-1 describes these statistics.

Table 8-1 Description of Fields for FDDI Station Attributes

Field

Description

 

 

configuration

Attachment configuration for the station or concentrator. Values

 

can be Thru, Isolated, Wrap_A, and Wrap_B.

connectPolicy

Bit string representing the connection policies in effect on a

 

station. How connection policies translate into bits is described in

 

Table 8-2. This value can be user-defined.

ecmState

Current state of the ECM state machine

remoteDisconnect

Flag indicating that the station was remotely disconnected from

 

the network as a result of receiving an fddiSMTAction with the

 

value of disconnect in a Parameter Management Frame (PMF). A

 

station requires a Connect Action to rejoin and clear the flag.

stationID

Unique identifier for an FDDI station

statusReporting

Value indicating whether statusReporting is enabled or disabled for

 

the station. This attribute controls whether a station generates

 

Status Report Frames (SRFs) to report events and conditions to

 

network management stations. This value can be user-defined.

 

 

(continued)

 

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3Com 2200 manual Describes these statistics, Can be Thru, Isolated, WrapA, and WrapB, ConnectPolicy