Cabletron Systems FRM User Manual - Enable/disable Operations
On-line Operat ions
18-7
Enable/Disable Operations
Disabling and Enabling Ports
Press
[B]
at the Operations Menu to display the On-Line Port Operations
Menu:
Figure 18-1 On-Line Port Operations Menu
[B],[B]
from Main Menu
Items A–D disable or enable a single port or a sequential range of same-type ports
(e.g., all SNA ports from RLP 1, port 0 to RLP 4, port 3). The operations can be useful
for performing maintenance on ports without shutting down the node. They are also
used to activate a PVC by disabling, then enabling, both ports after the PVC record
has been created.
Select an operation from the menu (Figure 18-1), items A–D. When prompted:
●
If enabling or disabling a single port, enter:
◆
RLP
:
0
–2
.
◆
Port
:
0–63
.
●
If enabling or disabling a range of ports, enter:
◆
Port Type
:
1
(X.25),
2
(frame relay),
3
(async),
4
(SNA),
5
(BSCI), or
6
(BSCB).
◆
From RLP
:
0
–2
.
◆
From port
:
0–63
.
◆
To RLP
:
0
–2
.
◆
To port
:
0–63
.
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On-Line Port Operations
A Disable a Port
B Disable a Range of Ports
C Enable a Port
D Enable a Range of Ports
E Qu iesce a Port
F Qu iesce a Range of Ports
G Unq uies ce a Port
H Unq uies ce a Ran ge of Ports
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