Enterasys Networks FN 100 - Manual (Page 7)

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Using the FN100 User’s Guide ................................................................................... 1-1
Related Manuals............................................................................................................ 1-2
Software Conventions .................................................................................................. 1-2
Common FN100 Window Fields ......................................................................... 1-3
Using the Mouse .................................................................................................... 1-4
Using Window Buttons......................................................................................... 1-5
Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1 -6
Using On-line Help................................................................................................ 1-6
Getting Help from the Global Technical Assistance Center ............................ 1-6
Chapter 2 The FN100 Chassis View
Viewing Chassis Information ...................................................................................... 2-2
Front Panel Information........................................................................................ 2-2
Menu Structure....................................................................................................... 2-4
The FN100 Port Status Displays .......................................................................... 2-7
Selecting a Port Status View.......................................................................... 2-7
Port Status Color Codes................................................................................. 2-9
The Chassis Manager Window ............................................................................ 2-9
Viewing Hardware Types ................................................................................... 2-10
Viewing the Device Type ............................................................................. 2-10
Viewing the Port Description...................................................................... 2-10
Managing the Hub .......................................................................................................2-11
Using Device Find Source Address....................................................................2-11
Viewing I/F Summary Information.................................................................. 2-13
Interface Performance Statistics/Bar Graphs ........................................... 2-14
Viewing Interface Detail .............................................................................. 2-16
Making Sense of Detail Statistics......................................................... 2-18
Viewing CSMACD Statistics .............................................................................. 2-19
Receive Errors ............................................................................................... 2-19
Transmission Errors...................................................................................... 2-20
Collision Errors ............................................................................................. 2-21
Enabling and Disabling Ports ............................................................................ 2-21
Chapter 3 FN100 Virtual Switching
Performing Virtual Switching ..................................................................................... 3-1
Configuring Your Virtual Switch Settings.......................................................... 3-2
Defining a Default Switch ............................................................................. 3-3