
General Configuration Screen
Screen Lockout Time (Modifiable)
Contains the maximum number of minutes that the Local Management application displays a module’s screen while awaiting input or action from a user. For example, if the number 5 is entered in this field, the user has up to five minutes to respond to each of the specified module’s Local Management screens.
In this example, after five minutes of “idleness” (no input or action), the terminal “beeps” five times, the Local Management application terminates the session, and the display returns to the Local Management Password screen. To enter a new lockout time, refer to Section 5.7.8.
Device Uptime
Displays the total time that the device has been operating.
Operational Mode (Selectable)
Allows the user to set the
In 802.1D SWITCHING mode, the 12 connections on each RJ21 port (ENET1 – ENET4) act as repeaters, and may be switched to each other and to any Fast Ethernet Interface Module and HSIM port(s) in the
In 802.1Q SWITCHING mode, the device is able to increase its switching functionality by creating and maintaining IEEE 802.1Q port based Virtual LANs (VLANs).
When the operational mode is set to SECURE FAST VLAN, the device acts as a SecureFast switch. With the Cabletron Systems VLAN Manager software, the device is able to increase its switching functionality by creating and maintaining VLANs.
For details on how to select the Operational Mode, refer to Section 5.7.9.
Com (Toggle)
Allows the user to enable or disable the COM port. The selection toggles between ENABLED and DISABLED. The default is ENABLED. For details about setting up the COM port, refer to Section 5.7.10.
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