Managing ANH Repeater Ports

Testing and Resetting ANH Repeater Ports

You can use Site Manager to test and reset ANH repeater ports.

Site Manager Procedure

You do this

System responds

 

 

 

1.

In the Site Manager main window, choose

The Tools menu opens.

 

Tools.

 

 

 

 

2.

Choose Configuration Manager.

The Configuration Manager menu opens.

 

 

 

3.

Choose Dynamic.

The Configuration Manager window

 

 

 

opens, displaying the real-time router

 

 

 

hardware and software configuration.

 

 

 

4.

Choose Platform.

The Platform menu opens.

 

 

 

5.

Choose Setup Repeater.

The Setup Repeater menu opens.

 

 

 

6.

Choose Group Parameters.

The Group Parameters window opens.

 

 

 

7.

Set the following parameters:

The Configuration Manager tests each

 

Reset

repeater port and indicates in a log file

 

Selftest

whether the ports pass the diagnostics.

 

Click on Help or refer to the parameter

 

 

descriptions beginning on page A-9.

 

 

 

 

8.

Click on OK.

Site Manager executes the action(s)

 

 

 

specified in the Group Parameters

 

 

 

window and then closes the window.

 

 

 

 

Note: The repeater port self-test does not disrupt traffic flow. Resetting a repeater port does disrupt traffic flow; however, it does not affect the management counters defined in the RFC 1516 MIB specification.

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Nortel Networks 14.2 manual Testing and Resetting ANH Repeater Ports, Choose Group Parameters, Selftest