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Cabletron Systems CSX400 User Manual

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CSX Bridge View

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Accessing the Bridge Traffic View Window

IP Address

The deviceÕs Internet Protocol address. You cannot change the IP address from
SPMA. For multi-interface devices, this will be the IP used to deÞne the device
icon (if you are using a management platform) or the IP used to launch the
application (if you are running in stand-alone mode).

MAC Address

The deviceÕs factory-set MAC hardware address.

Clicking on the Device button displays the Device menu. The Device menu lets
you perform the following (depending on what is supported by your device):

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Open the Bridge Status window.

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Display a summary of bridge statistics.

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Open the Filtering Database window.

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Open the Find MAC Address window.

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Open the Special Database window.

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Open the Spanning Tree Protocol window.

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Open the Polling Intervals window.

If you need to call CabletronÕs Global Call Center about a problem with the Bridge
View, youÕll need the information provided in the Information window:

Figure 3-2. Bridge Information Window

NOTE

It is possible you may also see a menu selection for SmartTrunk. Please be aware that the
SmartTrunking feature is not supported by the CSX200/400.

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