Cabletron Systems NB30 Dust Collector User Manual


 
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Using the NB-30 Bridge UserÕs Guide ....................................................................... 1-1
Related Manuals............................................................................................................ 1-2
Software Conventions .................................................................................................. 1-3
Using the Mouse .................................................................................................... 1-3
Common NB-30 Bridge Window Fields............................................................. 1-4
Using Window Buttons......................................................................................... 1-5
Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1-6
Using On-line Help................................................................................................ 1-6
Accessing On-line Documentation...................................................................... 1-6
Getting Help from the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center ....................... 1-7
NB-30 Bridge Firmware ............................................................................................... 1-7
Chapter 2 The NB-30 Bridge Chassis View
Viewing Chassis Information...................................................................................... 2-2
Front Panel Information........................................................................................ 2-3
Menu Structure....................................................................................................... 2-4
The NB-30 Bridge Port Status Display................................................................ 2-6
Chassis Manager .................................................................................................... 2-6
Viewing Hardware Types ..................................................................................... 2-7
Managing the Bridge .................................................................................................... 2-7
Setting the Device Date and Time ....................................................................... 2-8
Enabling and Disabling Bridging ........................................................................ 2-9
Chapter 3 NB-30 Bridging
Bridging Basics .............................................................................................................. 3-1
About Transparent Bridging ................................................................................ 3-2
Viewing and Managing Bridging Interfaces...................................................... 3-2
Bridge Status.................................................................................................................. 3-3
Accessing Bridge Status Window Options......................................................... 3-8
Enabling and Disabling Bridging ............................................................................... 3-8
Bridge Statistics ............................................................................................................. 3-9
Performance Graphs.............................................................................................. 3-9
ConÞguring Performance Graphs.............................................................. 3-12
Bridge Summary Statistics.................................................................................. 3-13
Ethernet and Remote Port Statistics.................................................................. 3-14
Port Packet Statistics .................................................................................... 3-16
Ethernet and Remote Port Problem Statistics........................................... 3-16