SuperStack Application
SuperStack Configuration View
module, and unlikely to be contiguous. If a type value is not available for this device, this will return zero. There are two reasons why this value may not be available through this view of the MIB; the device may not currently be active, or the information is only available through the device’s own agent.
Description
Displays a text string that describes the device. If it cannot provide a name, this will be empty.
Name
Displays a simple text string that can be used to assign a name to a device. By default this string is empty. If a management application writes to this field, the device will store the string in
State
Displays the state of a unit in the stack. Possible values are shown in
Table
Table 5-7. SuperStack Table State Values
Value | Description |
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unitInactive | The unit fails to send out periodic messages, but still |
| appears to be in the stack. |
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unitOperational | The unit sends out periodic messages indicating that it is |
| operational. |
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unitLoading | The unit is in a special mode, which is unmanaged, while |
| loading a new image. If the stack contains units which can |
| download an image while still being managed, this will |
| report 'unitOperational'. |
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unitStateUnknown | The unit is in an unknown state. |
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Management
Displays the management method used to access this unit. Possible values are shown in Table
Table 5-8. SuperStack Table Management Values
Value | Description |
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Unknown | The unit is either faulty or not managable. |
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Distributed | The unit can be managed, but may or may not have an |
| active comm stack. If it does, the address for that agent can |
| be determined from the address table. |
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Intelligent | The unit has its own SNMP agent, which is accessed |
| seperately from the SuperStack management. |
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