Cabletron Systems Dec GigaSwitch manual Logical Device View

Chapter 2

Device View

What Is in This Chapter

This chapter describes the Gigaswitch’s Logical. Interface and Physical Device views and how to utilize these views to manage and access information from the Gigaswitch module. The Logical Device view provides a logical representation of the Gigaswitch module and access to configuration and status information on the module itself, the Ring In and Ring Out ports, and the station ports.

The Interface Device view displays interface icons for each of the linecards installed in theGigaSwitch, allowing you to set and gather information about each of the interfaces.

The Physical Device view provides a physical representation of the Gigaswitch and allows access to configuration and status information for the Gigaswitch module.

Logical Device View

This section describes the information available from the Gigaswitch Logical Device view.

The following diagram illustrates how to access the Gigaswitch’s Logical Device view and Figure 2-1shows the module’s Logical Device view. The Logical Device v iew provides access to detailed information about the Gigaswitch module. Figure 2-2displays the Gigaswitch Logical Module and the menu selections available by double-clicking the left mouse button on each zone of the module.

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