Access Server Administrators’ Reference Guide

12 • Ethernet

 

 

Introduction

The access server provides management and statistical information in the Ethernet window (see figure 66). Detailed information regarding the SNMP MIB II variables may be downloaded from RFC 1643, Definitions of Managed Objects for the Ethernet-like Interface Types.

Click on Ethernet under the Configuration Menu to display the Ethernet main window.

The Ethernet main window displays information about the configuration of the Ethernet interface including IP addresses, subnet masks, and state of the Ethernet link.

The ethernet interface contains the following links:

Statistics link—Clicking on the Statistics link takes you to the page where you can see the statistics on the ethernet interface. For more information about the Statistics page, refer to “Ethernet Statistics” on page 158.

Modify—Clicking on the Modify link takes you to the page where you can change the configuration of your ethernet interface. For more information about modifying Ethernet settings, refer to “Ethernet Modify Window” on page 157.

Figure 64. Ethernet Main Window

Ethernet Main Window

The Ethernet main window shows the current configuration of the ethernet interface. The following sections describe each parameter.

State (boxEtherAState)

Indicates the state of the ethernet interface. The following states are valid:

notInstalled(0)—Ethernet interface is not installed in the hardware

noLinkIndication(1)—The link is in the “down” state

adminOff(2)—The link is administratively down

linkIndication10M(3)—The link is up and running at 10M half duplex

linkIndication10Duplex(4)—The link is up and running at 10M full duplex

linkIndication100M(5)—The link is up and running at 100M half duplex

linkIndication100Duplex(6)—The link is up and running at 100M full duplex

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Patton electronic 29XX manual Ethernet Main Window, State boxEtherAState