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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Notice; Virus Disclaimer; Copyright; and Matrix E7 are trademarks of Enterasys Networks.
  • Page 4 – ii; Restricted Rights Notice; (Applicable to licenses to the United States Government only.)
  • Page 5 – iii; Contents; Chapter 1
  • Page 8 – Chapter 6
  • Page 9 – Introduction
  • Page 10 – The DELHW-UA Device View
  • Page 12 – Using the MultiSwitch 700 Modules User’s Guide; , provides a list of related documentation, describes; The MultiSwitch 700 Device View; , describes the visual display of the
  • Page 13 – Related Manuals; SmartSwitch and MultiSwitch Chassis User ’s Guide
  • Page 14 – Alarm and Event Handling User ’s Guide; Software Conventions; Common Window Fields; Figure 1-1. Sample Window Showing Group Boxes; IP Address
  • Page 15 – Using the Mouse
  • Page 16 – means to position the mouse cursor over an area without pressing; Clicking; means to position the mouse pointer over the indicated; Pressing; means to move the mouse pointer across the screen while holding; Left Mouse Button
  • Page 17 – Using Buttons; Getting; Getting Help; Device View; , for information on the Device View and Chassis Manager; menu, or Help —>How to Use Help from the primary NetSight Element
  • Page 18 – Accessing On-line Documentation; . If you chose to install the documentation when you; Getting Help from the Global Technical AssistanceCenter; Login
  • Page 21 – Chapter 2; toolbar button. The Management Selection window,; or
  • Page 22 – Figure 2-2. The Management Selection Window; Viewing Device Information; The MultiSwitch 700 Device View window (
  • Page 23 – Figure 2-3. The MultiSwitch 700 Device View Window
  • Page 24 – General Device Information; IP; with the MultiSwitch 700 module.; Red
  • Page 25 – The revision of BOOT PROM installed in the MultiSwitch 700 module.; options on the Device menu see
  • Page 27 – Menu Structure; Figure 2-4. MultiSwitch 700 Device View Menu Structure; • The FDDI Statistics option
  • Page 28 – ctPriorityExtNumPktTypeEntries
  • Page 32 – Port Status Displays; Selecting a Port Status View
  • Page 34 – ON if the port is currently forwarding packets.; Load; for information on setting node polling intervals.
  • Page 35 – The Chassis Backplane View; The Chassis Backplane View,; Click on View in the menu bar to access the View menu.
  • Page 36 – Figure 2-5. The MultiSwitch 700 Module Backplane Device View; Enabling or Disabling a; on
  • Page 37 – The interface has malfunctioned.; Backplane View Interface Display Form; The following status conditions are supported:
  • Page 38 – The interface is in some test operational state.; Enabling or Disabling a Backplane Interface; You can enable or disable a backplane interface as follows:; The Chassis Manager Window; The Chassis Manager window,; Select Help—>MIBs Supported. The Chassis Manager window opens.
  • Page 39 – The Module Information Window; The Module Information window (; Click on the desired module index. The Module menu displays.; Figure 2-7. The Module Information Window
  • Page 40 – The base MAC address (in Ethernet format) assigned to the module.; SMB 1 Prom Version; Viewing Hardware Types; Device Type
  • Page 41 – Figure 2-10. Sample Connection Type Windows; Interface Description; Figure 2-11. Sample Interface Description Windows
  • Page 42 – Viewing I/F Summary Information; From the Device View, click on the Device option from the menu bar.; The index value assigned to each interface on the device.; Type
  • Page 43 – installed modular interface.; Physical Status; In Octets
  • Page 45 – The Interface Statistics window (; Description; Displays the MAC (physical) address of the selected interface.; Statistics
  • Page 46 – Displays the number of packets transmitted by this interface.
  • Page 47 – To calculate the percentage of input errors:; Received Errors /Packets Received; To calculate the percentage of output errors:; Transmitted Errors /Packets Transmitted; To calculate the total number of inbound and outbound discards:; Received Discards + Transmitted Discards; Using Device Find Source Address; for information on the System Group and Interface Group windows.
  • Page 48 – The Device Find Source Address window, as shown in; Component; To use the Device Find Source Address window:
  • Page 49 – the number of interfaces through which the; Managing the Module; Configuring Ports; ” message displays. Enter the address in the correct
  • Page 50 – To access the Port Configuration Window:; Click Configuration. The Port Configuration window,; Figure 2-15. The Port Configuration Window; Configuring Fast Ethernet Ports on First Generation
  • Page 51 – Use the options in this window to select the desired mode:; Standard Mode; to set your changes note that the interface’s current; Configuring Fast Ethernet Ports on First Generation Modules
  • Page 53 – Configuring Standard Ethernet and FDDI Ports
  • Page 54 – 00Base-TX Full Duplex; Auto-Negotiation is not currently supported for 100Base-FX ports.
  • Page 55 – Unknown — the link partner ’s capabilities could not be determined.; Setting the Desired Operational Mode; To set your desired operational mode:; 0Base-T — 10 Mbps connection, Standard Mode
  • Page 57 – To access the Ethernet Configuration Window:; Click Configuration. The Ethernet Configuration window,; Figure 2-17. The Ethernet Configuration Window
  • Page 59 – The following operational modes can be specified:; Speed; This field specifies Half Duplex or Full Duplex mode for the port.; Flow Control; Disables flow control on the port.
  • Page 60 – Click on the Apply button to save your changes.
  • Page 61 – This column lists possible operational modes.; Setting Advertised Abilities for Auto Negotiation; To advertise an operational mode:
  • Page 63 – PPP; Speed Selection; To change the configuration of the selected COM port:; Using an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS); MultiSwitch 700 at the UPS window.; button again to complete the configuration.
  • Page 64 – The line voltage and battery output; Click on Device in the menu bar to access the Device menu.
  • Page 66 – Click on; Using the Test Option; To activate the test:; Using the Disconnect Option; Redirecting Traffic on the MultiSwitch 700 Module; The Port Redirector window (
  • Page 67 – To access the Port Redirector Menu:
  • Page 68 – Priority Configuration; . If your module’s firmware does not respond to
  • Page 69 – The module and port at which the frame was received.; Configuring Priority Queuing Based on Receive Port; You can use the Port Priority Configuration window,
  • Page 70 – Figure 2-21. The Port Priority Configuration Window; Click on Device to access the Device menu.; To assign a transmit priority to a port:; Tools Guide for information on using the MIB Tools suite.
  • Page 71 – You can use the MAC Based Priority Configuration window,
  • Page 72 – To access the MAC Based Priority Configuration window:; Click Device to access the Device menu.; type (as defined in the associated text box) will be given priority.; Priority
  • Page 73 – To assign a transmit priority based on MAC-layer information:; Click on the Add button. The entry fields will be activated.
  • Page 74 – To clear a priority entry from the ctPriorityExtMACTable:; Configuring Priority Queuing Based on Packet Type; You can use the Frame Priority Configuration window,
  • Page 75 – To clear a priority entry from the ctPriorityExtPktTypeTable:; Broadcast Suppression; To access the Broadcast Statistics and Suppression window:
  • Page 76 – Figure 2-24. The Broadcast Statistics and Suppression Window; Total RX
  • Page 77 – To reset the Peak Rate and Time Since Peak values:; Threshold; To change the Receive Broadcast Threshold:; The System Resources Window
  • Page 78 – To display the System Resources window:; Click Device in the Device View menu bar to display the Device menu.
  • Page 80 – and select
  • Page 83 – Configuring Your 802.1Q VLANS
  • Page 84 – ), which allows you to assign VLAN IDs and optional VLAN names,; Setting VLAN Parameters and Operational Modes
  • Page 85 – is reserved for the Default VLAN.; VLAN Name
  • Page 86 – Enabling and Disabling VLANs
  • Page 87 – To enable or disable VLANs:; Select the desired VLAN entry in the Configured VLANS list box.; menu in your switch’s Device View. See; Ingress List Operation; for details on ingress lists. To launch the window:; Performing Ingress List Configuration
  • Page 88 – mode, which is used for ports that are to connect to a traditional; Dot1QTrunk
  • Page 89 – mode, which allows a port to receive and transmit both tagged and; Discard; , for details on performing; Port Operational Mode; To assign a port on your 802.1Q switch to any of your defined VLANs:
  • Page 91 – Figure 2-28. The VLAN Egress Port Config Window; Slot Number
  • Page 92 – To build egress lists for your 802.1Q switch:; Setting the Device Date and Time; To edit the device time:; Select Edit Device Time. The Device Time change window,
  • Page 93 – To edit the device date:; Select Edit Device Date. The Device Date change window,
  • Page 94 – Enabling and Disabling Ports; To enable or disable bridging for an individual interface:; Click on the module index of interest to display the Module menu.
  • Page 95 – Port interface modules available for the DELHW-UA include:
  • Page 97 – Launching the DELHW-UA Device View Window; The desired DELHW-UA Device View window (
  • Page 98 – to indicate that clicking in the current location will bring up a
  • Page 99 – indicates the DELHW-UA is responding to device polls (valid; Magenta; indicates that the DELHW-UA is in a temporary stand-by mode; Blue; indicates an unknown contact status — polling has not yet been; The revision of BOOT PROM installed in the DELHW-UA.
  • Page 100 – displays a description of the device being modeled. See; Viewing; allows you to conduct a search to discover which
  • Page 105 – Managing the Device; To enable or disable a bridge port:
  • Page 107 – Chapter 3; Each port menu in the Device Logical View window; Accessing the Statistics Windows
  • Page 108 – RMON Statistics; The RMON Ethernet Statistics window (; for information on how to check (and if necessary, change) the admin
  • Page 109 – The Ethernet statistics are as follows:; Bytes; Multicast
  • Page 110 – Fragments
  • Page 111 – Viewing Total, Delta, and Accumulated Statistics
  • Page 112 – not; clear device; Printing Statistics; Adjust printer settings as required, then click OK.
  • Page 113 – Interface Statistics; To access the interface’s I/F Statistics window:
  • Page 115 – Making Sense of Interface Statistics
  • Page 117 – Chapter 4; Alarm Configuration; About RMON Alarms and Events
  • Page 118 – Basic Alarm Configuration
  • Page 119 – Accessing the Basic Alarm Configuration Window; To access the RMON Basic Alarm Configuration window:; , and View Log buttons will be grayed out. Apply and Disable will; The available alarm variables are:; Kilobits; (ifInOctets) — tracks the number of octets of data received by the; Advanced Alarm Configuration
  • Page 120 – Figure 4-1. RMON Basic Alarm Configuration Window; Total Errors; (ifInErrors) — tracks the number of error packets received by the; Port Number
  • Page 121 – and; Falling Threshold
  • Page 122 – Creating and Editing a Basic Alarm; Disabling a Basic Alarm; To configure an alarm:; all; selected interfaces.; How Rising and Falling Thresholds Work
  • Page 123 – been assigned the same community string, or which
  • Page 124 – at the specified port, and not; How Rising and; at the specified port, and
  • Page 126 – Accessing the RMON Advanced Alarm/Event List
  • Page 129 – The fields in the Events Watch display include:
  • Page 130 – Creating and Editing an Advanced Alarm; ) allows you to both create
  • Page 132 – Tools Guide
  • Page 133 – numbers often mirror; interface; numbers however, if there are multiple; If you have selected an object which is; part of a table, you must assign an
  • Page 135 – For more information on how events are triggered, see
  • Page 136 – Creating and Editing an Event; To configure an event:; Adding Actions to an Event
  • Page 138 – (and for which traps have
  • Page 139 – ), which allows you to define an SNMP SET or series of SETs that will
  • Page 140 – To add an action or actions to an event:; The Description field is not currently editable.
  • Page 141 – ) to query it all available instances for the object
  • Page 142 – Viewing an Advanced Alarm Event Log; To view the log of occurrences for any event:
  • Page 143 – Index
  • Page 145 – Chapter 5; FDDI Management; Viewing FDDI Information; Configuration; — This window displays the current configuration and status
  • Page 146 – Select the desired option.; Click on FDDI Statistics
  • Page 147 – MAC State
  • Page 148 – Directed; SMT Version
  • Page 149 – A Claim Frame with the lowest TTRT bid has precedence.; Concentrator M Ports; indicates that the MAC is inserted into the primary path of the
  • Page 150 – Connection Policy
  • Page 151 – The following table summarizes the FDDI connection rules:
  • Page 153 – Station List; Number of Nodes
  • Page 154 – Information provided in the Stations Panel includes:; MAC Address; Displays the type of ring device. Possible values are:; Topology; Indicates the node’s MAC configuration topology.; Upstream Neighbor
  • Page 155 – Performance; Absolute; Guide
  • Page 156 – Available statistics are:; Transmit Frames; FDDI Statistics; To access the FDDI Statistics window:; Select FDDI Statistics. The FDDI Statistics window (
  • Page 158 – To set the FDDI Statistics poll rate:; Configuring FDDI Frame Translation Settings; To access the FDDI Translation window (; In the Device View window, click on FDDI to display the FDDI menu.
  • Page 159 – Information about Ethernet and FDDI Frame Types; there two frame types which can be transmitted on an FDDI
  • Page 161 – software; Ethernet SNAP; There are two legal FDDI data frame types:
  • Page 162 – frame – although you can use the FDDI Frame Translation window; FDDI Frame Translation Options; To set frame translation parameters:; IP Fragmentation
  • Page 165 – ATM Configuration; Accessing the ATM Connections Window; To access the ATM Connections window from the Device View:; Select ATM Connections. The Current ATM Connections window,
  • Page 166 – Figure 6-1. The Current ATM Connections Window; Connection Data; Maximum Allowed
  • Page 168 – Configuring Connections; Adding a New Connection; for each VPI
  • Page 169 – Deleting a Connection; To delete an existing PVC:
  • Page 171 – Chapter 7; WAN Configuration; , for instructions on launching the DELHW-
  • Page 173 – See; The WAN Logical View; WAN Redundancy
  • Page 174 – The WAN Logical View displays the following information:; IF
  • Page 175 – Indicates whether data compression is activated or de-activated.; MTU; Changing WAN Logical Settings; To change the protocol setting from your WAN Logical View window:
  • Page 177 – Symbols; Broadcast Suppression 2-56
  • Page 179 – interface performance statistics 2-23
  • Page 180 – packet capture
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