The Front Panel

Table 2 identifies the NMM front panel components and explains the function of each. It also lists LED interpretations where appro- priate.

Table 2 Function of NMM Front Panel Components

Name

Function

 

 

Ethernet MAC Address

The physical address of this module and hub;

 

preset at the factory.

Reset button

Resets the NMM only (interrupts traffic). When the

 

module resets, power on diagnostics run

 

automatically.

CPU LED

Flashes when there is module or hub CPU activity;

 

if this LED is continuously off or on, a hardware

 

problem exists.

MSG LED

Lights to indicate one of two conditions: 1) an

 

SNMP message may be waiting; if so, check the

 

System Message area of the Network Alerts

 

(Macintosh) window in AsantéView (Event Reports

 

window on the PC). 2) a checksum error may have

 

occurred in the image file when downloading; if so,

 

repeat the download.

SNMP Port Partition LED

Lights to indicate SNMP activity.

SNMP Port Link/Receive

Blinks to indicate that SNMP packets are being

LED

transmitted to the NMM when an SNMP link is

 

established.

Segment Utilization LEDs

Lights to indicate the total percentage of segment

(top row of 8 LEDs per

(not module) bandwidth being utilized at any time

segment)

on the specified segment (1 or 2). Bar display

 

indicates hub utilization at 1, 3, 5, 10, 20, 30, 50, or

 

65+%, reported per 0.25 or 0.5 second. Green

 

indicates 1 to 20%; amber indicates 30-50%; and

 

red blinking indicates 65+%.

 

 

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