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Contents

Preface

What Is in This Guide.......................................................................................................... ix
Conventions ............................................................................................................................x
Related SPECTRUM Documentation....................................................................................x
Other Related Documentation............................................................................................. xi

Chapter 1 Introduction

What Is in This Chapter.....................................................................................................1-1
Fast Ethernet SmartSwitch Modules................................................................................ 1-1
SPECTRUM Support..........................................................................................................1-2
Accessing SPECTRUM Views from the Device Icon.................................................. 1-2
Accessing Device-Speciļ¬c Subviews............................................................................ 1-5
SPECTRUM Views Roadmap ............................................................................................1-6
SPMA Support.................................................................................................................... 1-8

Chapter 2 Device Views

What Is in This Chapter.....................................................................................................2-1
Interface Device View......................................................................................................... 2-1
Interface Icon................................................................................................................2-3
Interface Icon Subviews Menu.............................................................................. 2-4
Interface Label....................................................................................................... 2-4
Administrative Status Label................................................................................. 2-4
Interface Type Label.............................................................................................. 2-5
MAC Address Label............................................................................................... 2-6
Network Information Label ..................................................................................2-6
Gauge Label........................................................................................................... 2-7
Interface Options Panel............................................................................................... 2-7
Gauge Control Panel.................................................................................................... 2-7
Chassis Device View......................................................................................................... 2-11
Chassis Device Icon....................................................................................................2-12
Device Type Label................................................................................................ 2-13
Device Icon Subviews Menu................................................................................ 2-13
Application Label................................................................................................. 2-13
Bridging Icon Subviews Menu............................................................................ 2-13
Interface Labels................................................................................................... 2-14
Interface Icon Subviews Menu............................................................................ 2-15
FDDI Label.......................................................................................................... 2-15
FDDI Icon Subviews Menu................................................................................. 2-15