The MultiSwitch 700 Device View

Edit Device Time/Edit Device Date allows you set the device’s internal clock. See Setting the Device Date and Time, on page 2-72.

System Group allows you to manage the DELHW-UA via SNMP MIB II. Refer to the Generic SNMP Guide for further information.

I/F Summary allows you to view statistics (displayed both graphically and numerically) for the traffic processed by each network interface on your DELHW-UA. See Viewing I/F Summary Information on page 2-22for more information.

Bridge Status provides an overview of bridging information for each interface, and allows you to access all other bridge-related options. Refer to the Bridging chapter in the Tools Guide for more information.

WAN Status accesses the WAN Logical View window of your device. See Chapter 7, WAN Configuration, for more information.

Exit closes the DELHW-UA Device View window.

The Port Status Menu

The Port Status Menu allows you to select the status information that will be displayed in the port text boxes in the Device View window:

Status allows you to select one of four status type displays: Bridge, Bridge Mapping, Admin, or Operator.

Load allows you to display the portion of network load processed per polling interval by each interface as a percentage of the theoretical maximum load (10 or 100 Mbps).

Errors allows you to display the number of errors detected per polling interval by each interface as a percentage of the total number of valid packets processed by the interface.

I/F Mapping will display the interface ifIndex associated with each port on your DELHW-UA.

I/F Speed will display the speed (10 or 100 Mbps) of the network segment attached to each port. The speed of the network management port will be displayed in Kbps.

I/F Type will display the interface type of each port in the DELHW-UA — i.e., Eth (ethernet-csmacd) for the bridging interfaces, and PPP for the network management port.

For more information on the port display options available via this menu, see The DELHW-UA Port Status Displays, on page 2-83.

The Utilities Menu

From the Utilities menu you can select the following options:

MIB Tools, which provides direct access to the DELHW-UA’s MIB information.

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700 specifications

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