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Extended Bridge

Extended Bridge

The Extended Bridge icon subview accesses another menu of subviews related to the bridging statistics of the GigaSwitch.

Figure 5-2. The Extended Bridge Submenu

Characteristics

Disable Spanning Tree

Ethernet Interfaces

FDDI Interfaces

Filtering Switches

Interfaces

NTP

Rate-Limiting

Status

Counters

Spanning Tree

Spanning Tree Ports

The following Extended Bridge subviews allow the user to choose various settings.

Characteristics

The Extended Bridge Characteristics subview allows the user to specify the following characteristics:

Port Test Pass Thresh

The threshold number of successful, consecutive self-tests before the

GigaSwitch is considered operational.

Port Test Interval(Sec)

Upon a line break, the GigaSwitch will test the failed port. The Port Test Interval is the amount of time in seconds between the tests of a particular port.

Manual Filter

Click the Manual Filter button so that it displays the desired manual filter condition. (True or False)

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