Users Guide

NetXtreme User Guide
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Section 6: Using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4................................................. 50
Broadcom Advanced Control Suite Overview .........................................................................................50
Starting Broadcom Advanced Control Suite ...........................................................................................51
BACS Interface............................................................................................................................................ 51
Explorer View Pane ...............................................................................................................................52
Context View Selector ...........................................................................................................................53
Filter View.......................................................................................................................................53
Context View Pane ................................................................................................................................53
Menu Bar ...............................................................................................................................................53
Description Pane ...................................................................................................................................54
Configuring Preferences in Windows.......................................................................................................54
Connecting to a Host..................................................................................................................................55
Managing the Host......................................................................................................................................56
Information Tab: Host Information .........................................................................................................56
Managing the Network Adapter.................................................................................................................58
Viewing Adapter Information .................................................................................................................58
Viewing Driver Information ....................................................................................................................59
Viewing Resource Information...............................................................................................................60
Viewing Hardware Information ..............................................................................................................61
Testing the Network...............................................................................................................................62
Running Diagnostic Tests .....................................................................................................................63
Analyzing Cables .................................................................................................................................. 64
Setting Adapter Properties ...................................................................................................................65
Viewing Statistics ......................................................................................................................................67
General Statistics ...............................................................................................................................68
Configuring Teaming..................................................................................................................................68
Team Types ..........................................................................................................................................69
Using the Broadcom Teaming Wizard ..................................................................................................69
Using Expert Mode ...............................................................................................................................82
Creating a Team ...................................................................................................................................82
Modifying a Team .................................................................................................................................85
Adding a VLAN .....................................................................................................................................86
Viewing VLAN Properties and Statistics and Running VLAN Tests ..............................................87
Deleting a VLAN ............................................................................................................................88