Interface conventions, Device type and revision, Date/time – Verilink PRISM 4101 (34-00230) Product Manual User Manual
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Conventions
All terminal interface screens have several common components as displayed in
Figure 4-1.
Figure 4-1 Terminal Interface Layout
Device Type and
Revision
The device type (such as PRISM 4101) and the revision control numbers are
shown in the upper left corner. The first number is the hardware revision and the
second number is the software revision. Information is displayed for the near end
unit (connected directly to the terminal) on the top line, and for the far end unit
(connected to the network interface) on the second line. Far end information is
displayed only when available, otherwise, the screen displays a no remote access
message. Refer to this information when contacting the factory with inquiries.
When connected to a PRISM 3030 or a PRISM 3060, the second line displays the
physical slot number and DSU number (Slot # DSU #) of the DSU inside the PRISM
3030 or PRISM 3060 unit.
Date/Time
The top right corner of the terminal screen displays the current date and time. The
setting of these functions is described in the section entitled Utilities on page 50.
Element ID
Below the header (PRISM 4101), the Element ID is displayed. Refer to the section
entitled Management Ports on page 45 for information on the Element ID.
Menu Title
The menu title (third line, center) denotes the general classification of functions
currently accessible such as Main, Management Ports, or Performance.
Messages
Diagnostic messages may be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Device Type
Date / Time
Element ID
Menu Title
Messages
and Revision
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