Download Cabletron Systems IRM Specifications

Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
Using the 9H42x-xx User’s Guide .............................................................................. 1-3
Related Manuals............................................................................................................ 1-4
Software Conventions .................................................................................................. 1-4
Common 9H42x-xx Window Fields .................................................................... 1-4
Using Buttons ......................................................................................................... 1-6
Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1-6
Using On-line Help................................................................................................ 1-6
Getting Help from Cabletron Systems’ Global Call Center............................. 1-7
9H42x-xx Firmware ...................................................................................................... 1-7
Chapter 2
The 9H42x-xx Module View
Viewing Module Information...................................................................................... 2-2
Front Panel Information........................................................................................ 2-3
Menu Structure....................................................................................................... 2-4
Port Status Displays............................................................................................... 2-8
Selecting a Port Status View.......................................................................... 2-9
Port Status Color Codes............................................................................... 2-11
The Chassis Manager Window .......................................................................... 2-11
Viewing the Device Type .................................................................................... 2-12
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
Using the Find Source Address Feature ........................................................... 2-18
Managing the Module ................................................................................................ 2-19
Configuring Ports ................................................................................................ 2-19
Configuring Standard Ethernet Ports ........................................................ 2-20
Configuring Fast Ethernet Ports................................................................. 2-21
Setting the Desired Operational Mode............................................... 2-24
Setting the Device Date and Time ..................................................................... 2-25
Enabling and Disabling Ports ............................................................................ 2-26
Chapter 3
Alarm Configuration
About RMON Alarms and Events.............................................................................. 3-1
Basic Alarm Configuration .......................................................................................... 3-2
Accessing the Basic Alarm Configuration Window.......................................... 3-3
Viewing Alarm Status .................................................................................... 3-4
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