LEC Properties Screen

LEC STATE (Read-Only)

Displays the current state that the LEC is in. The possible states are as follows:

Initial State

LECS Connect

Configure

Join

Initial Registration

BUS Connect

Operational

Section 3.12 provides definitions for the possible states of the LEC State field.

Status (Read-Only)

Displays the current status of the LEC. This field displays one of the following items:

Active (LEC is operational)

Not In Service (LEC is not operational)

No Link (No connection to the network)

No ATM Address (ILMI not operating, refer to Section 3.17)

No UNI (UNI not operating, refer to Section 3.17)

ELAN ID (Read-Only)

Displays the ID that this ELAN was assigned by the LES.

LANE Version (Read-Only)

Displays the LANE version that the LEC is using. This field will display 1.0 or 2.0.

LEC ATM ADDR (Read-Only)

Displays the ATM Address of the LEC.

LECS ATM ADDR (Read-Only)

Displays the ATM address of the LAN Emulation Configuration Server. If this LEC was configured manually, this field can be empty.

LES ATM ADDR (Read-Only)

Displays the ATM Address of the LAN Emulation Server to which the LEC is connected.

BUS ATM ADDR (Read-Only)

Displays the ATM address of the Broadcast or Unknown Server to which the LEC is connected.

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VHSIM2-A6DP specifications

Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP is a versatile component designed to enhance the efficiency and functionality of network infrastructure. This module is part of the Enterasys family of products, known for their reliability and advanced networking capabilities. The VHSIM2-A6DP is specifically engineered to support a range of applications, particularly in enterprise environments.

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