About this guide
The Patton ForeSight 6300 NMS User Manual helps you configure basic operations for the FS6300 Network Management System (NMS). For more detailed information about configuring advanced features, see the ForeSight 6300 NMS Administrator’s Reference Guide.
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
•Operators
•Installers
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
•Chapter 1 on page 15 provides basic information on NMS features and functions
•Chapter 2 on page 24 provides information on discovering your network
•Chapter 3 on page 46 provides information on configuring alarms and clocking
•Chapter 4 on page 57 provides information on configuring and managing individual devices
•Chapter 5 on page 67 provides basic information on configuring the 2616RC card
•Chapter 6 on page 83 provides basic information on configuring the 3096RC card
•Chapter 7 on page 105 provides basic information on configuring the 3196RC card
•Chapter 8 on page 126 provides basic information on configuring the 6511RC card
•Chapter 9 on page 139 provides information on configuring a chassis
•Chapter 10 on page 143 provides information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the NMS.
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