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

Software Release Notes Page 3
Notice
Aprisma Management Technologies, Inc. (Aprisma) reserves the right to make changes in
specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice. The reader
should in all cases consult Aprisma to determine whether any such changes have been made.
The hardware, firmware, or software described in this manual is subject to change without notice.
IN NO EVENT SHALL APRISMA, ITS EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, OR
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DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS) ARISING OUT
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Copyright © June 2000 by Aprisma Management Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Printed in the United States of America.
Order Number: 9030743-03
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SPECTRUM
, the
SPECTRUM
IMT/VNM
logo,
DCM
,
IMT
, and
VNM
are registered trademarks,
and
SpectroGRAPH
,
SpectroSERVER
,
Inductive Modeling Technology
,
Device
Communications Manager
, and
Virtual Network Machine
are trademarks of Aprisma or its
affiliates.
C++
is a trademark of American Telephone and Telegraph, Inc.
UNIX
is a trademark of UNIX System Laboratories, Inc.
OSF/Motif
and
Motif
are trademarks of the Open Software Foundation, Inc.
X Window System
is a trademark of X Consortium, Inc.
Ethernet
is a trademark of Xerox Corporation.
Pentium
is a trademark of Intel Corporation.
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Aprisma makes no representations or warranties to the effect that the Licensed Software is virus-
free.
Aprisma has tested its software with current virus checking technologies. However, because no
anti-virus system is 100% reliable, we strongly caution you to write protect and then verify that the
Licensed Software, prior to installing it, is virus-free with an anti-virus system in which you have
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