Cabletron Systems Ethernet Hubs Manual

Manual is about: Cabletron Module Guide Ethernet Hubs

Summary of Ethernet Hubs

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    Cabletron ethernet hubs management module guide ®.

  • Page 2: Notice

    9030367 e7 i notice cabletron systems reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader should in all cases consult cabletron systems to determine whether any such changes have been made. The hardware, firmware, or ...

  • Page 3: Restricted Rights Notice

    Cabletron ethernet hubs ii management module guide restricted rights notice (applicable to licenses to the united states government only.) 1. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c) (1) (ii) of the rights in technical data and com...

  • Page 4: Contents

    9030367 e7 iii contents preface what is in this guide ........................................................................................................... Xi conventions ......................................................................................................................... X...

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    Cabletron ethernet hubs iv management module guide chapter 2 device views (continued) changing mim representations ......................................................................................2-23 changing mim representations on the entire hub ..................................................

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    9030367 e7 v chapter 5 diagnostic views what is in this chapter...................................................................................................... 5-1 accessing the diagnostic view........................................................................................... 5-1 diagn...

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    Cabletron ethernet hubs vi management module guide.

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    9030367 e7 vii figures chapter 2 device views figure 2-1. Accessing the device view ................................................................................... 2-2 figure 2-2. Cabletron hub device view ................................................................................. 2-3 figu...

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    Cabletron ethernet hubs viii management module guide.

  • Page 10: Tables

    9030367 e7 ix tables chapter 1 introduction table 1-1. Model type descriptions ....................................................................................... 1-2 chapter 2 device views table 2-1. Logical gauge menu options........................................................................

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    Cabletron ethernet hubs x management module guide chapter 6 performance views table 6-1. Multi-attribute line graph definitions ...............................................................6-3 table 6-2. Frame breakdown pie chart........................................................................

  • Page 12: Preface

    9030367 e7 xi preface use this guide if you are going to manage a cabletron ethernet hub through spectrum. Before reading this guide, you should be familiar with spectrum’s functions as described in the spectrum operator’s reference , and the spectrum administrator’s reference . You should also be f...

  • Page 13: Conventions

    Conventions preface cabletron ethernet hubs xii management module guide conventions in this manual, the following conventions are used: • command names are printed in bold ; for example, clear or save & close . • menu selections to access a view are printed in bold ; for example, configuration or de...

  • Page 14: Getting Help

    9030367 e7 preface xiii getting help getting help for additional support for spectrum products, or to make comments or suggestions regarding spectrum or this manual, contact cabletron systems technical support via one of the following means: location mail fax telephone north america cabletron system...

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    Getting help preface cabletron ethernet hubs xiv management module guide.

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    9030367 e7 1-1 chapter 1 introduction what is in this chapter this chapter describes the spectrum management module for the cabletron ethernet hub family of devices. It also provides the model type names assigned to the hubs in spectrum. The model type name refers to the template used to specify dev...

  • Page 17: Terminology

    Terminology introduction cabletron ethernet hubs 1-2 management module guide terminology this section defines several terms used in this guide to describe cabletron ethernet hub and board model types. Table 1-1. Model type descriptions model type name hub description hub_csi_irbm an intelligent repe...

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    9030367 e7 introduction 1-3 terminology hub chassis the software model representation of an mmac with no boards installed in its slots. An mmac chassis can have three, five, or eight slots. Media interface modules (mims) the software model representations of boards installed in an mmac hub chassis. ...

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    Terminology introduction cabletron ethernet hubs 1-4 management module guide.

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    9030367 e7 2-1 chapter 2 device views what is in this chapter this chapter provides a description of the device view for the cabletron ethernet hubs management module. This description includes an explanation of the menu bar access to the various views used to control and monitor the hub devices, an...

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    Ethernet hubs device view description device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-2 management module guide figure 2-1. Accessing the device view ethernet hubs device view description the device view for a hub allows you to view a logical or physical representation of the media interface modules (mims) i...

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    9030367 e7 device views 2-3 ethernet hubs device view description figure 2-2. Cabletron hub device view * file view help? Primary landscape 0x00400000 - vnm host - irbm hub of type hub_csi_irbm model name contact description location network address system up time manufacturer device type serial num...

  • Page 23: Device View Banner

    Device view banner device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-4 management module guide device view banner the top portion of the irm, irm2, irm3, and irbm logical device views displays the following information. A condition status banner surrounding this information displays the condition status color ...

  • Page 24: Mmac Device Panel

    9030367 e7 device views 2-5 mmac device panel mmac device panel the top portion of a minimmac hub device view displays an mmac device panel. The irbm, irm, irm2, and irm3 device views also display the device panel when accessed by selecting the physical device view from the icon subviews menu. The m...

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    Mmac device panel device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-6 management module guide table 2-1. Logical gauge menu options option definition frames indicates frames received or transmitted by the module or port. Bytes indicates bytes received or transmitted by the module or port. Recv_colls indicates ...

  • Page 26: Mmac Device Statistics Panel

    9030367 e7 device views 2-7 mmac device statistics panel mmac device statistics panel the top portion of the mrxi device view and the irm device view (when accessed by selecting physcial from the device view submenu) displays the mmac device statistics panel. This panel displays the frame rate and c...

  • Page 27: Logical Mim Representation

    Logical mim representation device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-8 management module guide this button allows you to change the statistics represented in the horizontal gauges for the entire mmac. When you single-click on the logical gauges button, a menu appears. The horizontal bar gauge changes c...

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    9030367 e7 device views 2-9 logical mim representation port performance indicates the frame rate for the port. You can change this display using the gauge control panel, which is described later in this chapter. When you have accessed the logical mim representation through the physical mim represent...

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    Logical mim representation device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-10 management module guide figure 2-4. Logical mim representation of irm2, irm3, and irbm device views * file view help? Primary landscape 0x00400000 - vnm host - irm-3 hub #2 of type hub_csi_irm3 model name contact description locati...

  • Page 30: Mmac Device Panel

    9030367 e7 device views 2-11 logical mim representation figure 2-5. Logical mim representation of irm2, irm3, and irbm device view (accessed through the physical mim representation) * file view help? Primary landscape 0x00400000 - vnm host - irbm hub of type hub_csi_irbm model name contact descripti...

  • Page 31: Minimmac Device Panel

    Logical mim representation device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-12 management module guide figure 2-6. Logical mim representation of minimmac device view * file view help? Primary landscape 0x00400000 - vnm host - minimmac hub of type hub_csi_minim model name contact description location network a...

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    9030367 e7 device views 2-13 logical mim representation gauge control panel gauge control panel the gauge control panel allows you to change the type of statistical information presented in the port performance label of the logical mim representation. To access the gauge control panel, single-click ...

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    Logical mim representation gauge control panel device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-14 management module guide gauge control panel buttons the following buttons are available in the gauge control panel: apply the selected attribute selection(s) to the port performance label. The settings cannot be...

  • Page 34: Physical Mim Representation

    9030367 e7 device views 2-15 physical mim representation physical mim representation the physical mim representation of the hub shows each of the modules installed in the hub along with the current led status conditions (on or off). The physical mim representation gives you the same access to generi...

  • Page 35: Mmac Device Panel

    Physical mim representation device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-16 management module guide figure 2-7. Physical mim representation of irm2, irm3 and irbm device views * file view help? Primary landscape 0x00400000 - vnm host - irbm hub of type hub_csi_irbm model name contact description location ...

  • Page 36: Minimmac Device Panel

    9030367 e7 device views 2-17 physical mim representation figure 2-8. Physical mim representation of minimmac device view * file view help? Primary landscape 0x00400000 - vnm host - minimmac hub of type hub_csi_minim model name contact description location network address system up time manufacturer ...

  • Page 37: Port Source Address View

    Port source address view device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-18 management module guide port source address view the port source address view is available from the irbm, irm2, irm3, and minimmac device views. This view allows you to display the source address information for the port. To open the...

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    9030367 e7 device views 2-19 cabletron hub leds sirm hubs sirm hubs the sirm supports leds that represent operating status, collision rates, error rates, packets transmitted and packets received for the entire hub as follows: fail (error) this led is located on the top of the left-hand led column. I...

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    Cabletron hub leds irm3 hubs device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-20 management module guide po (port ok) this led is lit to indicate that the network interface chip associated with the irm2’s internal repeater port has passed an internal loop back test and is ready for transmission. P1 (port 1 ok...

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    9030367 e7 device views 2-21 cabletron hub leds irbm hubs on (aui) this led is located above the aui port and to the left of the pw led. It indicates that the aui port is the active repeater port. Pw (power) this led is located above the aui port and to the right of the on led. It indicates that the...

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    Cabletron hub leds mrxi hubs device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-22 management module guide mrxi hubs the mrxi supports leds that represent operating status, collision rates, error rates, packets transmitted and packets received for the entire hub as follows: power this led indicates that the hub...

  • Page 42: Changing Mim Representations

    9030367 e7 device views 2-23 changing mim representations collision this led indicates that the minimmac has detected a collision on one of its ports. Flt (fault) this led is located on the back of the minimmac. It indicates that an error has been detected by the minimmac’s software. Xmt (transmit) ...

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    Changing mim representations changing mim representations on a single module using the mouse device views cabletron ethernet hubs 2-24 management module guide changing mim representations on a single module using the mouse to change the mim representation of a single module using the mouse, follow t...

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    9030367 e7 3-1 chapter 3 application views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the cabletron ethernet hubs management module application views. The application view provides buttons that allow you to access increasingly detailed views of network information, and table entries within views...

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    Application view description application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-2 management module guide figure 3-1. Accessing the application view application view description the application view presents protocol related performance and error statistics for a device. Protocols covered include tcp/ip, i...

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    9030367 e7 application views 3-3 application view description • the irm3 hub application view provides a ups button, which displays an uninterruptible power supply (ups) statistics view. The application view for the irbm, irm2, irm3, sirm, minimmac and mrxi hubs contains the following fields and but...

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    Application view description haspart panel application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-4 management module guide this button, available only in the irm3 application view, provides access to the uninterruptible power supply (ups) statistics view. This view is described later in this chapter. Haspart ...

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    9030367 e7 application views 3-5 application view description snmp icmp group view msgs with no ports the total number of received udp datagrams for which there was no application at the destination port. Snmp icmp group view you can access the snmp icmp group view by clicking on the icmp button in ...

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    Application view description snmp icmp group view application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-6 management module guide table 3-1. Snmp icmp group view information field definition echo displays the total number of times the hub received icmp echo request messages from another network device or tran...

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    9030367 e7 application views 3-7 application view description snmp ip group view snmp ip group view you can access the snmp ip group view by clicking on the ip button in the application view. The snmp ip group view displays the following information: ip forwarding displays whether the hub is operati...

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    Application view description snmp ip group view application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-8 management module guide thisbutton allows you to access the ip address table. This table provides the hub ip address, interface index, subnet mask and broadcast address. The print button allows you to print...

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    9030367 e7 application views 3-9 application view description snmp ip group view this button allows you to display an additional snmp ip group view. Table 3-4 displays the information supplied by the view. Alternate metric_2 alternate routing metric for this route. If this metric is not used, its va...

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    Application view description irbm mmac bridge database view application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-10 management module guide irbm mmac bridge database view you can access the irbm mmac bridge database view by clicking on the bridge databases button in the irbm mmac application view. The irbm m...

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    9030367 e7 application views 3-11 application view description irbm mmac bridge database view dynamic entry age lmt the length of time allowed for a dynamic entry in the acquired database to be inactive before it is dropped from the database. This button allows you to erase (set to zero) all entries...

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    Application view description ups statistics view application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-12 management module guide maximum entries the maximum number of entries allowed in the permanent database. This button allows you to erase (set to zero) all entries in the permanent database. Thisbutton all...

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    9030367 e7 application views 3-13 application view description ups statistics view the ups statistics view is similar to a hub performance view. For more information on how to use this type of view, refer to chapter 6, performance views. The ups statistics view displays the following information: na...

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    Application view description ups statistics view application views cabletron ethernet hubs 3-14 management module guide this button allows you to initiate a test cycle on the ups device. To place the ups into test mode, click on initiate.The ups status field updates to reflect the current status of ...

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    9030367 e7 4-1 chapter 4 configuration views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the configuration view for cabletron hub devices. The configuration view provides buttons that allow you to access increasingly detailed views of network information. Table entries within views provide you wi...

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    Configuration view description configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-2 management module guide figure 4-1. Accessing the configuration view configuration view description the configuration view presents model and device network configuration information for cabletron hubs. It provides inform...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-3 configuration view description model configuration model configuration this area of the configuration view provides the following information: model name the user-defined or default name of the model. Network address the network ip address (e.G., 132.177.118.24). C...

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    Configuration view description device configuration configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-4 management module guide device configuration this area of the configuration view provides the following information: device name the ascii name of the device that this agent manages. Ip address the ne...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-5 configuration view description bridge information bridge information this section of the configuration view is available only for the irbm hub. The configuration view button found in this section accesses the irbm bridge configuration view, which is described later...

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    Configuration view description source address view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-6 management module guide this button allows you to access the flash download view. This button is available only in the irm3, mrxi, and minimmac configuration views. This button allows you to access an ...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-7 configuration view description device source address table device source address table you can access the device source address table by clicking on the source address table button in the configuration view. You can sort, update, and search the table for certain ma...

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    Configuration view description control view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-8 management module guide network address the network ip address (e.G., 132.177.118.24). This field does not appear in the irm control view. This button allows you to reset all of the device’s counters to 0. Th...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-9 configuration view description configure alarms view this button allows you to reset the device’s settings to their factory defaults. This button is only available in the irm2 and irm3 control views. (does not affect ip address) configure alarms view you can access...

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    Configuration view description configure alarms view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-10 management module guide error threshold the threshold value within the alarm timebase which, once the percentage of errors per good packet is exceeded, generates an error alarm. This field is not av...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-11 configuration view description redundancy view error source table the configure alarms view also displays an error source table, which displays a series of buttons which allow you to select the types of errors that will cause alarms. Table 4-2 provides the definit...

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    Configuration view description redundancy view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-12 management module guide this button allows you to test the redundant circuit. Test time of day the time of day at which the redundant circuits should be tested. This field is not available in the mrxi red...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-13 configuration view description redundancy view panels at the bottom of the redundancy information view provide additional information. For the irm2, mrxi, and minimmac, the panels are board member, port member, and redundancy table. For the irm3, there are two red...

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    Configuration view description redundancy view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-14 management module guide flash download view you can access the flash download view by clicking on the flash download button in the configuration view. This view is available only for the irm3, the mrxi, a...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-15 configuration view description redundancy view additional configuration view you can access the additional configuration view by clicking the additional configuration button in the configuration view. In addition to the model name and network address, this view sh...

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    Configuration view description redundancy view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-16 management module guide name displays the community name. Access displays the user access permissions. Traps displays the current status of traps. Possible values are enabled or disabled. Ip addr displays...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-17 configuration view description bridge configuration view bridge configuration view you can access the bridge configuration view by clicking on the configuration view button in the bridge information section of the configuration view. This view is available only fo...

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    Configuration view description bridge configuration view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-18 management module guide bridge location the user-defined name to indicate the location of the bridge on the network. The default location is local. Firmware version the release version of the fi...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-19 configuration view description bridge configuration view this button allows you to access the setup information view. Table 4-10 provides the information contained in the view. Table 4-9. Additional bridge information view fields field definition model name the us...

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    Configuration view description bridge configuration view configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-20 management module guide thisbutton allows you to access the topology information view. Table 4-11 provides the information contained in the view. Thisbutton allows you to access the forward dela...

  • Page 78: Hub Redundancy Management

    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-21 hub redundancy management this button allows you to access the irbm bridge control view. Table 4-13 provides the information contained in the view. Hub redundancy management the hub redundancy management features described in this section include information speci...

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    Hub redundancy management configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-22 management module guide primary pathway fails. This allows the primary hub device to repeat data packet information on an alternative module port if a problem exists on the primary port. Although circuit connections typically...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-23 hub redundancy management figure 4-2. Redundantly connected hub device the following example illustrates redundancy between hubs. Say that you have used redundant circuit management to create a connection between the accounting department and the payroll departmen...

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    Hub redundancy management setting redundant circuits configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-24 management module guide when you were sending direct deposit payroll information from the payroll department to the accounting department the night before payday. This could be a disastrous situatio...

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    9030367 e7 configuration views 4-25 hub redundancy management setting redundant circuits 4. Choose any circuit from the circuit name list that appears by double- clicking on it. A redundancy information view window appears. 5. Set the retry count to any value between 1 and 10, inclusive. 6. For any ...

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    Hub redundancy management setting redundant circuits configuration views cabletron ethernet hubs 4-26 management module guide.

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    9030367 e7 5-1 chapter 5 diagnostic views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the diagnostic view for cabletron hub devices. The diagnostic view provides a complete breakdown of network errors gathered by the cabletron hub on a network segment. Each error attribute is summarized over two ...

  • Page 85: Diagnostic View Description

    Diagnostic view description diagnostic views cabletron ethernet hubs 5-2 management module guide figure 5-1. Accessing the diagnostic view diagnostic view description the cabletron hub diagnostic view provides the following navigational features: • buttons allow you to access increasingly detailed v...

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    9030367 e7 diagnostic views 5-3 diagnostic view description sirm hub • table entries within views provide double-click zones, which navigate you to device-specific information views. Sirm hub the cabletron sirm mmac diagnostic view provides the following information: model name the user-defined or d...

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    Diagnostic view description mrxi hubs diagnostic views cabletron ethernet hubs 5-4 management module guide mrxi hubs the cabletron mrxi hub diagnostic view provides the following information: model name the user-defined or default name of the model. Device name the ascii name of the device read from...

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    9030367 e7 diagnostic views 5-5 diagnostic view description mrxi hubs thisbutton allows you to access the event log containing a list of network events specific to the hub. You can scroll through the event log using the menu or the scroll bars. This button displays the mrxi mmac alarms view. The ala...

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    Diagnostic view description mrxi hubs diagnostic views cabletron ethernet hubs 5-6 management module guide.

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    9030367 e7 6-1 chapter 6 performance views what is in this chapter this chapter describes the device, mim, and port performance views available for cabletron hub devices. • the device performance view provides traffic data attributes for the traffic on the network segments connected to the cabletron...

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    Accessing the device performance view performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-2 management module guide the following sections describe the fields and buttons available for individual cabletron hub devices. Accessing the device performance view you can access the device performance view using on...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-3 accessing the device performance view irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs the performance view displays monitoring point performance statistics gathered by spectrum. These statistics include load, error rate, frame rate and collision...

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    Accessing the device performance view irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-4 management module guide in addition to the banner and the multi-attribute line graph, the performance view provides the following buttons: this button allows you to toggle how the m...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-5 accessing the device performance view irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs thisbutton, available only for the irm3, provides the same information as the detail button for irm2, irbm, and minimmac hubs. This button, available only for the irm3, displays two pie charts. ...

  • Page 95: Mim Performance View

    Mim performance view sirm and mrxi hubs performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-6 management module guide sirm and mrxi hubs the performance view for the sirm and the mrxi hubs provides the following information: model name the user-defined or default name of the model. Device name the ascii nam...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-7 mim performance view irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs you can also access the mim performance view from the device view as follows: 1. Click on the module label with the right mouse button to access the icon subviews menu. 2. Select module performance from the icon...

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    Mim performance view irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-8 management module guide thisbutton allows you to toggle how the multi-attribute line graph is displayed. You can display the network statistics in logarithmic or linear format. Thisbutton, not avail...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-9 mim performance view irbm, irm2, irm3 and minimmac hubs which allows you to set threshold alarms and enable them. Table 6-4 displays the information contained in this view. The configure alarms view also displays an error source table, which lets you select the types...

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    Mim performance view sirm and mrxi hubs performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-10 management module guide sirm and mrxi hubs the performance view for the sirm and the mrxi modules provides the following information: model name the user-defined or default name of the hub model. Network address t...

  • Page 100: Port Performance View

    9030367 e7 performance views 6-11 port performance view haspart panel the haspart panel allows you to access port performance views for the modules installed in the hub. You can either double-click on the name of the module in the haspart panel, or you can highlight the name and click on ok. The por...

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    Port performance view devtop view access method performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-12 management module guide 2. Select port performance view from the pop-up menu. You can also display the port performance view from the device view by following these steps: 1. Click on an individual port in...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-13 port performance view irm2, irm3, irbm, and minimmac hubs irm2, irm3, irbm, and minimmac hubs the port performance view for irm2, irm3, irbm and minimmac hubs displays monitoring point performance statistics gathered by spectrum. These statistics include load, error...

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    Port performance view irm2, irm3, irbm, and minimmac hubs performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-14 management module guide thisbutton, not available for the irm3, displays the same detail view as described earlier in this chapter. Refer to that section for information on this view. Thisbutton,...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-15 port performance view irm2, irm3, irbm, and minimmac hubs the configuration view chapter, provides the information contained in the error source table. Table 6-7. Port configuration view field definitions field definition model name the user-defined or default name ...

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    Port performance view sirm hubs performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-16 management module guide sirm hubs the port performance view for sirm and mrxi hubs displays information related to the status of the port. The information in this view includes: model name the user-defined or default name...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-17 port performance view mrxi hub mrxi hub the port performance view for the mrxi hub displays information related to the status of the port. The information in this view includes: model name the user-defined or default name of the hub model. Network address the networ...

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    Port performance view mrxi hub performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-18 management module guide this button allows you to display the ethernet port standard statistics view. Table 6-10 provides definitions of the fields in this view. This button lets you display the ethernet port configure ala...

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    9030367 e7 performance views 6-19 port performance view mrxi hub traffic threshold the threshold of packets within the device time base that will cause a traffic alarm. Collisions alarms enables or disables the sending of port-level collision alarms. Collisions threshold the number of collisions per...

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    Port performance view mrxi hub performance views cabletron ethernet hubs 6-20 management module guide.

  • Page 110: Chapter 7

    9030367 e7 7-1 chapter 7 event and alarm messages what is in this chapter this chapter describes the events and alarms that the cabletron ethernet hubs management module supports. It also notes if an event is mapped to an identical alarm message, and if it provides any corresponding probable cause m...

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    Cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events event and alarm messages cabletron ethernet hubs 7-2 management module guide cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events table 7-1 lists the events and alarms supported by the cabletron ethernet hub devices. The event message files are located in the following d...

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    9030367 e7 event and alarm messages 7-3 cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events 00010401 device {v} of type {v} is created with an ip address already used by another model. 00010401 duplicate ip address the model has the same ip address as that of some other model. 00010402 device {v} of type {v} i...

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    Cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events event and alarm messages cabletron ethernet hubs 7-4 management module guide 00010606 source address {v} (instance id {v}) timeout detected by {v} (name - {v}) on port {v} (instance id {v}) of board in slot {v} (instance id {v}). 00010606 not applicable. 0001...

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    9030367 e7 event and alarm messages 7-5 cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events 0001060c traffic threshold, {v} (instance id {v}) packets per {v} (instance id {v}) seconds, exceeded for {v} (name - {v}). 0001060c this trap will be generated when the traffic (good packets per time interval) has been...

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    Cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events event and alarm messages cabletron ethernet hubs 7-6 management module guide 00010613 error threshold exceeded. An error threshold, {v}% of good packets in {v} seconds, has exceeded on port {v} (instance id {v}) of board in slot {v} (instance id {v}) of {v} (...

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    9030367 e7 event and alarm messages 7-7 cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events 0001061a environment temperature hot detected by {v} (name - {v}). 0001061a this device detects that the temperature within the device has reached a hot condition. 0001061b environment voltage low detected by board in s...

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    Cabletron ethernet hub alarms and events event and alarm messages cabletron ethernet hubs 7-8 management module guide 00010621 user defined broadcast threshold, {v} broadcast packets within {v} seconds, exceeded on the board in slot {v} of {v} (name - {v}). 00010621 board broadcast threshold exceede...

  • Page 118: Index

    9030367 e7 1 index symbols % collisions 6-3 % errors 6-3 a access 4-16 permissions 4-16 accessing the hub configuration view 4-1 device view 2-1 performance view 6-2 active users 6-3 additional bridge information button 4-18 view 4-18 configuration button 4-15 additional configuration 4-6 address de...

  • Page 119

    Index cabletron ethernet hubs 2 management module guide c change time scale button 6-5 circuit configuration 4-25 enable 4-12 field 4-25 name 4-12 , 4-25 number 4-12 , 4-13 reset 4-13 view 4-13 clear 6-4 close button 2-14 coaxial 4-21 cold boot 4-15 collision 5-3 , 6-4 , 6-17 , 6-18 alarms 6-15 , 6-...

  • Page 120

    9030367 e7 index 3 e (continued) event button 5-3 , 5-4 , 6-5 code 7-1 log 5-3 , 5-5 , 6-5 , 7-1 view 5-2 messages 7-1 events 5-5 f factory defaults 4-9 fddi 4-22 mims 4-15 fiber optic 4-21 ports 4-4 find 4-7 board/port button 4-6 source address button 4-5 firmware base address 4-14 configuration 4-...

  • Page 121

    Index cabletron ethernet hubs 4 management module guide j no entries for this letter. K keep settings button 2-14 l last image filename 4-14 poll 5-3 , 5-4 server ip address 4-14 lin button 6-4 linear 6-4 link signal 6-15 , 6-16 , 6-17 link-up traps 4-8 load 6-3 , 6-13 local 4-18 location 2-4 , 6-3 ...

  • Page 122

    9030367 e7 index 5 o oow 4-11 coll 6-5 collisions 6-4 out of window 4-11 collisions 6-5 p packets 6-17 , 6-18 per poll button 6-6 pathway 4-21 percentages 2-13 performance statistics 6-3 , 6-5 , 6-6 , 6-13 view 6-1 pie charts 6-4 , 6-5 poll log ratio 4-3 , 4-17 polled address 4-13 list 4-13 polling ...

  • Page 123

    Index cabletron ethernet hubs 6 management module guide r (continued) root brdg max age 4-18 bridge id 4-18 cost 4-18 information button 4-18 view 4-18 port 4-18 runts 4-11 , 6-4 s scroll to date-time button 6-5 sdt button 6-6 secondary circuit 4-24 secondary circuit 4-21 security string 4-3 , 4-17 ...

  • Page 124

    9030367 e7 index 7 t (continued) trap 4-8 , 4-16 generation 4-16 host 4-16 type obj id 4-19 trunk 6-15 type of filtering 4-19 u unsolicited messages 7-1 v virus disclaimer i vnm database 4-2 w, x, y, z no entries for these letters..

  • Page 125

    Index cabletron ethernet hubs 8 management module guide.