Cabletron Systems TRMMIM Checking Module Status, Contact, Date and Time, Total Rings, Total Ports

Using the TRMMIM Hub View

Contact

This text field allows you to enter the identity of the network administrator responsible for the TRMMIM. The information you enter in the Contact text box is set at the TRMMIM.

Date and Time

Cabletron’s intelligent devices incorporate an internal clock. The Front Panel Date and Time display is a real-time presentation of the device clock.

To change the name, location, contact, date, or time:

1.Highlight the appropriate field and type the new values.

2.Press Return on the keyboard to save each change before moving on to another field. Each change will appear on the front panel as soon asReturn is pressed.

Total Rings

Indicates the number of ring networks resident on the TRMMIM-controlled

MMAC chassis.

Total Ports

Indicates the number of ring and station ports currently detected on the

TRMMIM-controlled MMAC chassis.

Checking Module Status

You can open a Module Status window (Figure 2-7) for any module in a hub. To open the Module Status window:

1. Click mouse button 1 in the Module Type box.

or

1.Click mouse button 3 in the Module Type or Module Index box to display the Module menu.

2.Drag down to Status and release.

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