
VFD Display
The Vacuum Florescent Display (VFD) shows the following port and system information:
%: The relative percentage of utilization or collision.
Port Number Indicators: Indicates the number of a port, and by brightness, indicates status information. See the next table.
Port Indicator Frame: Indicates which ports are disabled and partitioned.
Message Zone: The Message Zone displays the menu items of the menu tree, port information and system information including
Gauge Bars: Displays information such as utilization, port status, and serves as an indicator for groups or ports.
Lock Icon: Indicates that the control panel configuration is locked.
Master: Indicates this hub is a master hub.
WWW:Indicates the
SNMP: Indicates the hub is SNMP manageable.
OOB: Indicates that
Observing Basic Port Information
The basic port information, such as link up, link down, receive activity, enabled and disabled, and auto partition can be easily viewed through the gauge bar, Message Zone and Port Indicators located in the first row of the Mini Console. The gauge bars below each linked port ascend and descend in relation to the amount of traffic through the ports.