User`s guide

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Contents
Who Should Read This Guide.............................................................................................vii
How to Use This Guide........................................................................................................vii
Questions about SPECTRUM Documentation .................................................................viii
Chapter 1 Introduction
What Is RingView for Token Ring?....................................................................................1-1
How RingView Works.........................................................................................................1-1
Chapter 2 The RingView
Modeling Process
Basic Steps..........................................................................................................................2-1
Use of MAC Addresses .......................................................................................................2-2
Mapping with Non-Manageable Devices...........................................................................2-2
Editing GenTRStn_NM Information ..........................................................................2-3
RingView Modeling.............................................................................................................2-4
Device Model Types......................................................................................................2-4
Managed Application Model Types .............................................................................2-4
Chapter 3 The User Interface
Accessing RingView Tools ..................................................................................................3-1
The RingView Tools Dialog Box......................................................................................... 3-3
Discovery Options ........................................................................................................3-4
Display Settings........................................................................................................... 3-5
RingView Displays..............................................................................................................3-6