User`s guide

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Contents
Preface
Who Should Read This Guide................................................................................................v
How to Use This Guide...........................................................................................................v
Getting Help ......................................................................................................................... vi
Chapter 1 Introduction
What Is RingView?.............................................................................................................1-1
How RingView Works.........................................................................................................1-3
Chapter 2 The RingView Modeling Process
Basic Steps..........................................................................................................................2-1
Use of MAC Addresses .......................................................................................................2-2
Mapping with Non-Manageable Devices...........................................................................2-2
Editing GenFDDIMac Information.............................................................................2-3
RingView Modeling.............................................................................................................2-6
Device Model Types......................................................................................................2-6
Managed Application Model Types .............................................................................2-6
Created by SPECTRUM........................................................................................2-6
Created by RingView.............................................................................................2-7
Chapter 3 The User Interface
Accessing RingView Tools ..................................................................................................3-1
The RingView Tools Dialog Box......................................................................................... 3-3
Discovery Options ........................................................................................................3-4
Display Settings........................................................................................................... 3-4
RingView Displays..............................................................................................................3-6
RingView Alarms.............................................................................................................. 3-11
Index