Cabletron Systems 7000 Benutzerhandbuch

The SmartSwitch 7000 Chassis View

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Viewing Chassis Information

, which launches the highest level of statistics currently available 

for the selected port. For standard Ethernet and Fast Ethernet ports, RMON 
statistics will be displayed if the RMON Default MIB component is active; if it 
has been disabled, MIB-II interface statistics will display. FDDI and ATM ports 
Ñ which do not yet have their own RMON statistics groups Ñ will always 
display MIB-II interface stats. See Chapter 3, Statistics, for more information.

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, which disables bridging for the selected port; see 

Chapter 7, Bridging, and Enabling and Disabling Ports, 

, for more 

information.

When you open the Chassis View window, each port will display its current 
bridging state (deÞned below); to change this status display, select one of the 
options on the Port Status menu, as described in the following sections.

To change the status view of your ports:

1.

Click on Port Status on the menu bar at the top of the Chassis View window; 
a menu will appear.

2.

Drag down (and to the right, if necessary) to select the status information you 
want to display. The port text boxes will display the appropriate status 
information.

Port status view options are:

You can view four port status categories, as follows:

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 Ñ FWD, DIS, LRN, LIS, BLK, or BRK

Ñ bridge interface index numbers

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 Ñ ON or OFF

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Ñ ON or OFF

If you have selected the Bridge status mode, a port is considered:

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FWD (Forwarding) if the port is on-line and ready to forward packets across 
the SmartSwitch 7000 from one network segment to another. Note that this is 
also the default display for ports which are administratively enabled but not 
connected.

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DIS (Disabled) if bridging at the port has been disabled by management; no 
trafÞc can be received or forwarded on this port, including conÞguration 
information for the bridged topology.