Cabletron Systems Lancast Media Converter 7000 User Manual
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The SmartSwitch 7000 Chassis View
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Viewing Chassis Information
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I/F Type
will display the port type of each port in the SmartSwitch chassis: Eth
(ethernet-csmacd) or FDDI.
For more information on the port display options available via this menu, see
Selecting a Port Status View
The FDDI Menu
If your SmartSwitch 7000 has one or more 7F06-02 modules installed, the FDDI
menu will appear on the Chassis View menu bar, with the following options
available for each SMT entity in the hub:
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ConÞguration
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Connection Policy
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Station List
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Performance
Refer to Chapter 5, FDDI Management, for more information on these selections.
The Utilities Menu
The Utilities menu provides access to the MIB Tools utility, which provides direct
access to the SmartSwitch 7000Õs MIB information, and to the RMON utility, a
remote monitoring feature that is supported on a per-port basis when at least one
Ethernet or Fast Ethernet NIM is installed in the chassis. These selections are also
available from the Utilities menu at the top of the SPECTRUM Element Manager
console window. Refer to your Tools Guide for a thorough explanation of the MIB
Tools and RMON utilities.
The Help Menu
The Help Menu has three selections:
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MIBs Supported
, which brings up the Chassis Manager window, described
later in this chapter.
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Chassis Manager Help
, which brings up a help window with information
speciÞcally related to using the Chassis Manager and Chassis View windows.
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About Chassis Manager...
, which brings up a version window for the Chassis
Manager application in use.
TIP
You can also view a summary of trafÞc statistics for each FDDI interface via the FDDI
Statistics
option available on the Device menu; see Viewing FDDI Statistics,
, for more information.