Cabletron Systems 7000 manual Contents

Contents

Chapter 1	Introduction
	Using the SmartSwitch 7000 UserÕs Guide	1-3
	Related Manuals	1-4
	Software Conventions	1-4
	Common Window Fields	1-4
	Using the Mouse	1-6
	Using Window Buttons	1-7
	Getting Help	1-7
	Using On-line Help	1-7
	Getting Help from the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center	1-8
	SmartSwitch 7000 Firmware	1-8

Chapter 2	The SmartSwitch 7000
	Chassis View
	Viewing Chassis Information	2-2
	Front Panel Information	2-4
	Menu Structure	2-5
	Port Status Displays	2-10
	Selecting a Port Status View	2-10
	Port Status Color Codes	2-12
	The Chassis Manager Window	2-12
	Viewing Hardware Types	2-13
	Device Type	2-14
	Module Type	2-14
	Viewing I/F Summary Information	2-15
	Interface Performance Statistics/Bar Graphs	2-16
	Viewing Interface Detail	2-18
	Making Sense of Detail Statistics	2-20
	Viewing FDDI Statistics	2-20
	Setting the FDDI Statistics Polling Interval	2-21
	Using the Find Source Address Feature	2-22
	Managing the Hub	2-23
	ConÞguring Ports	2-23
	ConÞguring Ethernet and FDDI Ports	2-23
	ConÞguring Fast Ethernet Ports	2-24
	Setting the Desired Operational Mode	2-27
	ConÞguring the COM Ports	2-29
	Setting the Device Date and Time	2-31
	Enabling and Disabling Ports	2-32

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