3com 2200 User Manual
8
A
DMINISTERING
FDDI
R
ESOURCES
This chapter describes how to display information about and configure the
SuperStack™ II Switch 2200 system and its:
SuperStack™ II Switch 2200 system and its:
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FDDI station
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FDDI paths
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Media Access Control (MAC)
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FDDI ports
This chapter, which covers advanced FDDI topics, is intended for users
familiar with the FDDI MIB. Under normal operating conditions, you do not
need to change the FDDI default settings.
familiar with the FDDI MIB. Under normal operating conditions, you do not
need to change the FDDI default settings.
For more information about FDDI in the Switch 2200, see the SuperStack™ II
Switch 2200 Operation Guide.
Switch 2200 Operation Guide.
Administering
FDDI Stations
FDDI Stations
An FDDI station is an addressable node on the network that can transmit,
repeat, and receive information. A station contains only one Station
Management (SMT) entity and at least one MAC or one port. Stations can
be single attachment (one physical connection to the network) or dual
attachment (two physical connections to the network).
repeat, and receive information. A station contains only one Station
Management (SMT) entity and at least one MAC or one port. Stations can
be single attachment (one physical connection to the network) or dual
attachment (two physical connections to the network).
You can display station information and set the following parameters:
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Connection policies
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Neighbor notification timer
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Status reporting