Cabletron Systems manual Contact Status, Device General Status, 2-28, Using the EMM-E6 Hub View

Using the EMM-E6 Hub View

Figure 2-14. EMM-E6 Polling Intervals

3.To activate the desired polling, click mouse button 1 on the selection box to the right of each polling type field.

4.To change a polling interval, highlight the value you would like to change, and enter a new value in seconds. Note that the Use Defaults option must not be

selected, or values will revert back to default levels when you click on

, and your changes will be ignored.

5.If you wish to use your new polling interval settings as the default values that SPMA will use for each EMM-E6 you are managing, use mouse button 1 to select the Save As Defaults option.

6.If you wish to replace existing values with the current set of default values, use mouse button 1 to select the Use Defaults option.

7.Click mouse button 1 on once your changes are complete. Changes take effect after the current polling cycle is complete.

You can set the update intervals for the following:

Contact Status

This polling interval controls how often the EMM-E6 is “pinged” to check SPMA’s ability to maintain a connection with the device.

Device General Status

This polling interval controls how often the Hub View Front Panel Information — such as Uptime, Device Name, and so forth — and some network, module, and port status information is updated.

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