Cabletron Systems Dec GigaSwitch manual Gauge Control Panel, Selected Attribute, Gauge Mode

Interface Device View

Pressing this button brings up the Interface Configuration view. (See Interface Configuration View/Port Type Label on page 2-10.)

Alarms

Pressing this button brings up the Alarm Manger, listing the alarms, if any, for the interfaces.

Events

Pressing this button brings up the Event Log for the GigaSwitch model.

Threshold

Pressing this button brings up the Interface Threshold view, allowing you to set the Load, Packet Rate, Error Rate, and %Discarded thresholds for the interface.

Gauge Control Panel

The Gauge Control Panel allows you to change the type of statistical information presented in the Logical Gauge area of the Logical Interface Icon. To access the Gauge Control Panel, either double-click on the Interface Options Panel or single-click on the panel to highlight it and then select Gauge Control Panel from the Icon Subviews menu.

Selected Attribute

This area of the Gauge Control Panel allows you to select the statistical attribute displayed on the Logical Interface Icon’s Gauge. The label changes color to reflect the attribute selected. Table 2-6 and Table 2-7 provide a list of the attributes and their corresponding colors.

Gauge Mode

This area of the Gauge Control Panel allows you to select the mode presented by the Logical Gauge. Possible selections are Totals, Rates, or Percentages. The Percentages selection represents the percentage of the interface compared to the rest of the interfaces. Table 2-6shows the displayed attributes and their color definitions if the Totals mode is selected. Table 2-7 shows the displayed attributes and their color definitions if the Rates mode is selected.

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