DecElanApp
Extended Bridge
DEC-Specific Applications DEC GigaSwitch
5-12 Management Module Guide
Extended Bridge
The Extended Bridge icon subview acce sses another menu of subviews relate d
to the bridging statistics of the GigaSwitch.
Figure 5-2. The Extended Bridge Submenu
The following Extended Bridge subviews allow the user to choose various
settings.

Characteristics

The Extended Bridge Characteristics subview allows th e us er to spec ify 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)
Characteristics
Disable Spanning Tree
Ethernet Interfaces
FDDI Interfaces
Filtering Switches
Interfaces
NTP
Rate-Limiting
Status
Counters
Spanning Tree
Spanning Tree Ports