Accessing On-line Documentation | Enterasys Networks Matrix E7

Introduction

From the Help menu accessed from the Device View window menu bar, you can access on-line Help specific to the Device View window, as well as bring up the Chassis Manager window for reference. Refer to Chapter 2, The Device View, for information on the Device View and Chassis Manager windows.

NOTE

All of the online help windows use the standard Microsoft Windows help facility. If you are unfamiliar with this feature of Windows, you can select Help from the Windows Start menu, or Help —>How to Use Help from the primary NetSight Element Manager window, or consult your Microsoft Windows product User’s Guide.

Accessing On-line Documentation

The complete suite of documents available for NetSight Element Manager can be accessed via a menu option from the primary window menu bar:

Help —> Online Documents. If you chose to install the documentation when you installed NetSight Element Manager, selecting this option will launch Adobe’s Acrobat Reader and a menu file which provides links to all other available documents.

If you have not yet installed the documentation, the Online Documents option will not be

TIP able to access the menu file. In order to activate this option, you must run the setup.exe again to install the documentation component. See your Installation Guide for details.

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Contents

SmartSwitch 6000 Matrix E7 Modules User’s Guide Page Virus Disclaimer Restricted Rights Notice Iii Contents Chapter Statistics Contents Chapter Managing Ethernet MicroLAN Modules Chapter Alarm Configuration Index Chapter HSIM-W87 Configuration Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Guide Using the SmartSwitch 6000 and Matrix E7 User’s Guide Introduction Getting Help Using On-line HelpRelated Manuals Online Services on the World Wide Web Accessing On-line DocumentationGetting Technical Support Documentation Feedback OHFWURQLF0DLOVXSSRUW#HQWHUDV\VFRP Introduction Getting Help Device View Device View Viewing Device Information General device Connection Status General Device InformationChassis Type Location 6C105/6C107 Chassis-specific Information Fan Tray Status PS #1/#2 Status Menu Structure Device View Menu Structure Device Menu Port Status Menu View Menu Repeater Menu Utilities Menu Fddi MenuHelp Menu Module Menu Port Menus Selecting a Port Status View Port Status Displays Status Load ErrorsMapping Speed Port Assignment Frame Size Errors or Frame Size Port Status Color Codes Chassis Backplane View Chassis Backplane View Backplane View Backplane View Interface Display Form Backplane View Bridge Display Form Enabling or Disabling a Backplane Interface Chassis Manager Window Click on MIBs Supported Module Information Window Firmware Version Viewing Hardware TypesTop Level Serial Number Base MAC Address Interface Description Device TypeModule Type Sample Interface Description Windows Viewing I/F Summary Information Description IndexPhysical Status Logical Status Raw Counts Viewing Interface Detail Rate Address ErrorUnicast Non-Unicast Making Sense of Detail Statistics Using the Device Find Source Address Option Port Instance Component To use the Device Find Source Address window Component Managing the Module Configuring Ports 14. The Port Configuration Window Configuring Standard Ethernet and Fddi Ports Full Duplex Standard Mode Configuring Fast Ethernet Ports on First Generation Modules 15. The Fast Ethernet Port Configuration Window Desired Operational Mode Current Operational ModePort Type Link State Remote Capabilities Setting the Desired Operational Mode For 100Base-TX ports, the available options are Configuring Ethernet Ports on Second Generation Modules 16. The Ethernet Configuration Window Auto Negotiate Config Remote Auto SignalAuto Negotiate Mode Operational Mode Fields Flow Control Duplex Advertised Auto Negotiation TechnologiesLocal Remote Auto Negotiate Technology Setting Advertised Abilities for Auto NegotiationConfiguring the COM Port Speed Selection COM Port AdminCOM Port Function Accessing the UPS Window Using an Uninterruptable Power Supply UPS UPS Uptime UPS ID Using the Test Option Setting the UPS ID Redirecting Traffic Using the Disconnect Option 19. The Port Redirect Window Priority Configuration Device View 20. The Port Priority Configuration Window Configuring Priority Queuing Based on Receive Port Configuring Priority Queuing Based on MAC-layer Information Current Priority Entries Address Type MAC AddressFrame Type Priority Configuring Priority Queuing Based on Packet Type Device View Broadcast Suppression Total RX Port #Peak Rate Time Since Peak Threshold System Resources Window Dram Installed Flash Memory InstalledCPU Type Flash Memory Available Nvram Installed Sram InstalledCurrent Switch Utilization Peak Switch Utilization Reserving CPU Bandwidth CPU Management Reservation What is an 802.1Q Port-Based VLAN? What is a VLAN?About 802.1Q Vlan Configuration and Operation 802.1Q VLANs Egress List Operation Ingress List Operation 802.1Q Port Types Configuring Your 802.1Q Vlans1Q Trunk 1d Trunk Setting Vlan Parameters and Operational Modes Creating and Modifying VLANs Admin StatusVlan Name Performing Ingress List Configuration Updating Vlan Config Window InformationDeleting VLANs Enabling and Disabling VLANs Mode Slot/Port Setting Port Operational Modes Port Operational ModeDiscard Port Discard Performing Egress List Configuration Setting Port Frame Discard FormatsUpdating Vlan Port Config Window Information Slot Number Selected Vlan Port Egress Information NameCurrent Desired Configuring Bridge and Bridge Port Capability Vlan and Priority Configuration Traffic Classes Extended Multicast Filtering ServiceStatic Entry Individual Port Vlan Learning Configure Frame Types Configurable Pvid TaggingLocal Vlan Capable Port Configuring Traffic Classes, GMRP, and Gvrp Vlan FDB ID Updating Vlan Configuration Window Information Configuring Basic Vlan Port Parameters Egress State Setting a Port’s Egress StatePort Vlan ID Configuring Advanced Vlan Port Parameters Updating Vlan Port Configuration Information Static Egress State Current Egress State Gvrp Status Acceptable Frame TypesGvrp Failed Registration Gvrp Last PDU Origin Configuring Ingress Filtering Setting a Port’s Acceptable Frame Types Configuring Gvrp Vlan ID Static Configuring Egress StateTagging Setting Port Priority Setting Default User Priority Default Ingress User PrioritySetting Port Priority-to-Traffic Class Mapping Number of Egress Traffic Classes Traffic Class queue number Num. Traffic Classes queues Updating Port Traffic Class Information Setting Garp TimesMapping Port Priority to Traffic Class Leave All Time Join TimeLeave Time Updating Port Garp Times Information Configuring Port Garp TimesConfiguring Gmrp Status Gmrp Last PDU Origin Gmrp Failed Registration Updating Port Gmrp Information Setting the Device Date and TimeEnabling or Disabling Gmrp 38. The Device Date Window Enabling and Disabling Ports Managing the Module 105 Device View 106 Managing the Module Statistics Accessing the Statistics Windows Statistics Rmon Statistics Packets BytesDrop Events Packet Type Frame Size Bytes Packets Problems Viewing Total, Delta, and Accumulated Statistics Printing Statistics Interface Statistics Window Interface Statistics Interface Statistics Making Sense of Interface Statistics Statistics About Rmon Alarms and Events Alarm Configuration Alarm Configuration Basic Alarm Configuration Kilobits Total Errors Broadcasts/Multicasts Accessing the Basic Alarm Configuration WindowViewing Alarm Status If Number Port Number Log/Trap If TypePolling Interval Rising Threshold Creating and Editing a Basic Alarm Alarm Configuration Alarm Configuration Viewing the Basic Alarm Log Disabling a Basic Alarm One which identifies each instance of the falling alarm Accessing the Rmon Advanced Alarm/Event List Advanced Alarm Configuration Rmon Advanced Alarm/Event List Window Relative, or delta value the difference between the value Creating and Editing an Advanced Alarm Rmon Create/Edit Alarms Window Alarm Configuration Alarm Configuration Alarm Configuration Table index.lengthin bytes.instancein decimal format Alarm Configuration Creating and Editing an Event Rmon Create/Edit Events Window Alarm Configuration Adding Actions to an Event Rmon Create/Edit Action Window Deleting an Alarm, Event, or Action How Rising and Falling Thresholds Work Viewing an Advanced Alarm Event Log Sample Rising and Falling Threshold Pairs Repeater Statistics Managing Ethernet MicroLAN Modules Statistics Windows Accessing the Statistics Windows Active Users Statistics Defined Soft Errors Hard ErrorsBroadcasts Collisions Using the Total and Delta Option Buttons Accessing the Timer Statistics Windows Timer Statistics To access the port-level Timer Statistics window Repeater Performance Graphs Setting the Timer Statistics Interval Accessing the Performance Graph Windows Percent Load Green Frames Blue Total Errors Red Detail Button Configuring the Performance Graphs Frame Status Breakdown Using Port Locking and UnlockingError Breakdown Viewing Lock Status Information Locking and Unlocking all Ports on a Repeater Channel Determining a Port’s Topology Status Click on Lock/Unlock Ports Select Port Security Alarm LimitsLocking and Unlocking Individual Ports Repeater Alarm Limits Window Accessing the Alarm Limits Windows To access the board-level Alarm Limits window Collisions Broadcast Packets Errors of Type Within Configuring AlarmsSetting the Alarm Limits Time Interval Setting Alarm Limits Trap Selection Accessing the Trap Selection Windows To access the port-level Trap Selection window Segmentation Traps Trap DefinitionsLink State Traps Source Address Traps Configuring Traps To enable or disable the above-described traps Viewing Fddi Information Fddi Management Select Fddi Statistics Fddi Management MAC State Configuration Req. Requested Target Token Rotation Time SMT Version Concentrator M Ports Neg. NegotiatedConcentrator Non-M Ports Number of MACs Connection Policy Ring Configuration Fddi Management 15 32,768 a permanently set value for this bit Number of Nodes Address ModeStation List Node Class Stations PanelTopology Upstream Neighbor Performance Fddi Statistics KBytes/sec Frames/secPeak KBytes/sec Util Select Frame Translation Configuring Fddi Frame Translation SettingsSetting the Fddi Statistics Poll Rate Frame Translation Window Information about Ethernet and Fddi Frame Types Ethernet Ethernet Frames Ethernet Snap Ethernet 802.3 Ethernet RawFddi Frames Fddi IP Fragmentation Fddi Frame Translation OptionsTranslate all Non-Novell Fddi Snap frames to Translate all Ethernet Raw frames to Translate all Novell Fddi 802.2 frames to Translate all Novell Fddi Snap frames toTranslate all Novell Fddi MAC frames to Auto Learn Novell Frame Translation Fddi Management Configuring Fddi Frame Translation Settings Accessing the ATM Connections Window ATM Configuration Connection Data Add SettingsDelete Refresh Deleting a Connection Configuring ConnectionsAdding a New Connection ATM Configuration ATM Configuration Configuring Connections T3 Configuration Window HSIM-W87 Configuration Valid Intervals Time Elapsed Line Status T1 Configuration WindowT3 Line Type T3 Loop Back T1 Line Number T1 Line BuildOut T1 Frame TypeT1 Loop Back Max Entries Configuring IP Priority IP Priority Queue Status Number of Entries HSIM-W87 Configuration Configuring IP Priority Numerics Symbols Index-2 Index-3 Index-4 Index-5 Index-6