GatorMIM and GatorStar User's Guide

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Using the GatorMIM CS/GatorStar GX-M User’s Guide.......................................1-2
Related Manuals............................................................................................................1-2
Software Conventions..................................................................................................1-3
Using the Mouse....................................................................................................1-3
Common Gator Module Window Fields............................................................1-4
Using Window Buttons.........................................................................................1-5
Getting Help ..................................................................................................................1-5
Using On-Line Help..............................................................................................1-5
Accessing On-line Documentation......................................................................1-6
Getting Help from the Global Technical Assistance Center............................1-6
Chapter 2 The Gator Module View
Viewing Device Information.......................................................................................2-2
Front Panel Information........................................................................................2-3
Menu Structure.......................................................................................................2-4
Gator Module Port Status Display......................................................................2-6
The Chassis Manager Window............................................................................2-6
Viewing Hardware Types.....................................................................................2-7
Viewing the Device Type...............................................................................2-7
Viewing the Module Type.............................................................................2-7
Viewing the Port Type....................................................................................2-8
Viewing I/F Summary Information....................................................................2-8
Interface Performance Statistics/Bar Graphs.............................................2-9
Viewing Interface Detail...............................................................................2-11
Making Sense of Detail Statistics.........................................................2-13
Enabling and Disabling Ports....................................................................................2-14
Chapter 3 LocalTalk and GatorStar Statistics
Viewing LocalTalk Statistics........................................................................................3-1
Gator Total Repeater Statistics ....................................................................................3-3
Index