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4Select the properties you want to change and configure their values.

5Click OK.

--End--

Variable definitions

Use the data in the following table to configure the Properties dialog box.

Variable

Value

 

 

Status Interval

Interval you use to gather statistics

 

and status information (default is 20

 

seconds).

 

 

(IfTraps, Status Interval)

The interval, in seconds, you use

 

to gather statistics and status

 

information. Configure this value if you

 

select the Register for Traps box.

 

 

Hotswap Detect every

The number of intervals at which

 

Device Manager checks for module

 

hot swaps.

 

 

Enable

If you select this variable, Device

 

Manager polls the switch according

 

to the settings you select prior to the

 

Enable box.

 

 

Retry Count

If Device Manager cannot transmit

 

polling information at start up, the

 

number of times Device Manager

 

retransmits polling information.

 

 

Timeout

Length of the retry for each polling

 

waiting period. If you access the

 

device through a slow link, you can

 

increase the timeout interval and

 

change the retransmission strategy to

 

superlinear.

 

 

Trace

If you select this variable, you can

 

perform trace routes.

 

 

Register for Traps

If you select this variable, Device

 

Manager registers a trap.

 

 

Listen for Traps

If you select this variable, Device

 

Manager monitors for a trap.

 

 

Max Traps in Log

The specified number of traps that

 

can exist in the trap log. The default is

 

500.

 

 

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600

Commissioning

NN46205-319 01.01 Standard

30 May 2008

Copyright © 2008 Nortel Networks

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