Enterasys Networks MicroMMAC-T manual Network Menu, Utilities Menu

The MicroMMAC-T Chassis View

The Network Menu

The first level of this menu lists the active ring network (Network 1) that is managed by the device; clicking on the Network 1 selection brings up a menu with the following selections:

•Statistics..., which brings up the network-level Statistics windows; see Chapter 3, Token Ring Statistics, for more information.

•Timer Statistics..., which opens the network-level Timer Statistics windows; see Chapter 3 for more information.

•Performance Graph..., which opens the Performance Graph windows; see Chapter 3.

•Frame Size..., which allows you to see the actual sizes of the frames on the ring network controlled by your MicroMMAC-T; see Chapter 3.

•Protocol..., which allows you to see how many frames received by the MicroMMAC-T are of a given protocol; see Chapter 3.

•Network Info..., which allows you to view status and configuration information for each ring in your MicroMMAC-T-controlled MMAC; see Viewing Network Information, page 2-18, for details.

•Alarm Limits..., which launches the network-level alarms window; see Chapter 4, Token Ring Alarms, for alarm configuration information.

•Station List..., which allows you to view and configure the stations on the currently monitored ring network; see Chapter 5, The Station List and Station Map, for details.

•Station Map..., which graphically illustrates the ring configuration in downstream neighbor order from the currently monitored MicroMMAC-T, and provides address information for individual stations inserted into the ring; see Chapter 5.

•Restart Device, which allows you to perform a software reset for the MicroMMAC-T; see Resetting the Device, page 2-27, for details.

The Utilities Menu

From the Utilities menu you can select the MIBTree utility (providing direct access to the MicroMMAC-T’s MIB information), Token Ring Security, which allows you to configure security for Cabletron Systems new Dot 5 Token Ring devices (like the MicroMMAC-T), and the RMON utility, a remote monitoring feature that is supported by many of Cabletron Systems’ intelligent devices. These selections are also available from the Utilities menu at the top of the NetSight Element Manager map window. Refer to your Tools Guide, included in this package, for a thorough explanation of the MIBTree, Token Ring Security, and RMON utilities.

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