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ADIMENSIONS, STANDARDS AND CABLING
Dimensions and Operating Environment A-1
BABT Approval (for U.K. Users Only) A-1
Standards A-2
Cabling A-3
10BASE-T Cable A-3
Console Cable A-4
Modem Cable A-5
Cascade Connections A-6
Management Settings A-6
BMANAGEMENT USING QUICKCONFIG MANAG ER
Installing Quick Config Man ager and the Load Balancing Tool B-2
Installation Requirements B-2
Installation Procedure B-3
Running Quick Config Manager B-4
Configuring Multiple Stacks B-4
Selecting Your Management Access Method (Windows ‘95 and
Windows NT only) B-5
Quick Config Manager Window Map B-5
Accessing the Stack B-8
Giving the Stack an IP Address B-9
Viewing the Stack B-12
Configuring Segments B-14
Configuring the Segment Switch B-17
Load Balancing B-18
Menus B-19
Changing the Community Name B-19
Viewing Current Utilization B-20
Viewing Utilization History B-21
Fixing and Unfixing Segments and Ports B-23
Performing Load Balancing B-25
Changing the Console Port Settings B-27
Upgrading a Stack B-28
Solving Problems With Quick Config Manager B-29