Specifications

5.5 MultiChassis Manager
5–8 Management Tools
5.5 MultiChassis Manager
MultiChassis Manager is a flexible, network configuration and management
application that features a graphical user interface (GUI). MultiChassis Manager
manages 90-series and 900-series network modules, in hubs or standalone, the
DEChub 900 MultiSwitch, the GIGAswitch/FDDI system, and the GIGAswitch/
ATM system.
To communicate configuration and management commands to network modules,
MultiChassis Manager sends Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
commands to SNMP management agents in the network modules or in the hub itself.
5.5.1 MultiChassis Manager Features
Use MultiChassis Manager software to:
• View the status and activity of network modules and ports
• Configure LANs on the DEChub 900 MultiSwitch backplane
• Monitor the flow and accuracy of network data
• Configure network modules
• View RMON and other utilization and performance Statistics and History
Groups
• Set up filters on the GIGAswitch/FDDI
• Set up hunt groups on the GIGAswitch /FDDI
• Set up Permanent Virtual Circuits (PVCs) on the GIGAswitch/ATM
5.5.2 Supported Devices
The MultiChassis Manager application allows you to manage:
• Standalone 90-series modules
• Network modules installed in a DEChub 90
• Network modules installed in a DEChub 900 MultiSwitch
• Standalone modules installed in DEChub ONE
• Standalone modules installed in DEChub ONE-MX
• Digital’s MultiStack products