Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Titlepage
- Notice
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview
- Product Description
- New Features in SPECTRUM 6.0
- AutoDiscovery
- Sub-Interface Support
- Monitor/Manage ATM Circuits Through SPECTRUM
- NuTCRACKER No Longer Required for SPECTRUM on Windows NT
- Serial Interface Reconfiguration Improvements
- Enumerated Value Text Support
- OSPF Protocol Support
- New Cabletron-Ethernet-Parameters MIB Support
- Increased Model Capacity
- Performance Increased on Database Tools
- Reduce Unnecessary Gen_IF_Ports Link-Down Traps
- EtherMap Moved To New Enumerated Attribute
- User Interface Help
- VLAN Fault Isolation
- Throttling
- Top 10 CPU and Memory Users
- Toolbar Added to SpectroGRAPH
- Bookmarks Menu Added To the Menubar
- “Options” Menu in SpectroGRAPH Changed to “Tools”
- “Show Toolbar Labels” Menu Item Added
- Preference System for Many Applications Have Been Enhanced
- Right Mouse Edit Menu PopUp Using While Editing
- “Grab and Scroll” Function
- Lost Server Connection Disables Buttons
- Views Now Contain a "Save All Changes" Toolbar Icon
- Icon Subviews Menu Items For Which The User Does Not Have Access Permissions Grayed Out
- Tools Menu In GRAPH Contain SpectroSERVER Tools
- Applications Have Disconnection Dialog
- Easier To Select Multiple Items
- SPECTRUM Launchable Applications Improvements
- Remove User Preference File While Clearing Preferences
- Create Event/Alarm When Interface's IP Changes
- User Model Security Strings Now Updated During Runtime
- Foreign Operating Systems
- Language Translation: Foreign Character Support
- Search Manager
- Java MibTools for SPECTRUM
- Filtering By Event Message Is Now Allowed
- Creation of Duplicate Alarms Now Allowed
- Event Log
- Defining 24 hour range for Data Exports
- Host List Editing
- Location Server Configuration
- Detection Of Other Archive Manager/SpectroSERVER Processes
- Run A Post Online Backup User-defined Script
- FrameRelay / DLCI Alarms Enhancements
- Converter
- New Utility On Windows NT To Uninstall NutCracker
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- SpectroWATCH
- Report Column Headers Are Now More Flexible
- Run A Report On Entire Database For Given Range
- Report Values Greater Than 3 Decimal Places
- Desktop Integration
- Enterprise Alarm Manager (EAM)
- Alarm/Event Usability
- Persistent Alarms
- Filter Dialog Enhancements
- User-defined Columns
- New View For Alarm Management
- Primary/Secondary Alarms Clarified
- Topological Location Button
- Event Counter Added
- New Trouble Ticket Id Information In Alarm Manager
- Alarm Manager-Usability Improvement For Single
- Alarm Manager-New Column Indicates "stale" Alarms
- Upgrade Warning
- SPECTRUM Environment Resources
- System Requirements
- Sun SPARCstation/Solaris 7 and 8
- Microsoft Windows NT (OS 4.0 and 2000)
- Minimum Windows NT and Solaris Configurations
- Corrected and Known Anomalies
- Alarm Notification Manager (SANM)
- Enterprise Alarm Manager
- AR System Gateway
- Annotation Toolbox
- Archive Manager
- AutoDiscovery
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Client View
- Control Panel (CPanel)
- Converter
- Data Export
- Distributed Data Manager (DDM)
- Event Configuration Editor (ECE)
- Event Configuration Manager (ECM)
- Network Configuration Utilities (NCU)
- SPECTRUM Installation Program
- MAC Address Locator Tool (MALT)
- MIBTools
- Search Manager
- SpectroRX
- SPECTRUM Online Backup
- Online Documentation
- RingView for Token Ring
- SPECTRUM Reports
- SPECTRUM Security
- SpectroGRAPH (UI)
- SpectroSERVER (VNM)
- SpectroWATCH
- User Editor
- Model Conversion
- Index

Preface
How This Manual Is Organized
Software Release Notes Page 12
How This Manual Is Organized
The following outlines the organization of the Core Software Release
Notice for SPECTRUM 6.0.
Section Description
Section 1
Overview
Describes the new features, feature support,
system requirements, supported versions, and
MIB revisions for this release of SPECTRUM.
Section 2
Corrected and Known Anomalies
Lists and describes the anomalies and
problems in SPECTRUM core products and
applications that
have been corrected since the
last major release of SPECTRUM.
Lists and describes the known core product and
applications anomalies and problems that were
identified and noted in this major release of
SPECTRUM which will be addressed and/or
corrected in post-release revisions
Section 3
Model
Conversion
Describes how to perform the conversions
required for SPECTRUM models of certain
Cabletron and third-party vendor devices after
you have upgraded from version 5.x of
SPECTRUM to version 6.0. Explains and
details the installation and configuration
necessary for running this release of
SPECTRUM. Post-installation and font
installation procedures are also detailed.










