- Enterasys User's Guide SmartSwitch 6000 and Matrix E7

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Using the SmartSwitch 6000 and Matrix E7 User’s Guide ............................................. 1-5
Related Manuals .............................................................................................................. 1-7
Getting Help..................................................................................................................... 1-7
Using On-line Help................................................................................................... 1-7
Accessing On-line Documentation........................................................................... 1-8
Documentation Feedback.................................................................................. 1-8
Getting Technical Support........................................................................................ 1-8
Online Services on the World Wide Web .......................................................... 1-8
Global Technical Assistance Center.................................................................. 1-8
Chapter 2 The Device View
Viewing Device Information ........................................................................................... 2-2
General Device Information ..................................................................................... 2-4
6C105/6C107 Chassis-specific Information............................................................. 2-5
Menu Structure ......................................................................................................... 2-7
Port Status Displays................................................................................................ 2-14
Selecting a Port Status View............................................................................ 2-14
Port Status Color Codes................................................................................... 2-19
The Chassis Backplane View.................................................................................. 2-20
The Chassis Backplane View .......................................................................... 2-20
The Chassis Manager Window............................................................................... 2-23
The Module Information Window.......................................................................... 2-24
Viewing Hardware Types ....................................................................................... 2-25
Device Type..................................................................................................... 2-26
Module Type.................................................................................................... 2-26
Interface Description....................................................................................... 2-26
Viewing I/F Summary Information ........................................................................ 2-27
Interface Performance Statistics...................................................................... 2-28
Viewing Interface Detail.................................................................................. 2-30
Using the Device Find Source Address Option...................................................... 2-32
Using Device Find Source Address on Ethernet MicroLAN Modules........... 2-34
Managing the Module.................................................................................................... 2-36
Configuring Ports ................................................................................................... 2-36
Configuring Standard Ethernet and FDDI Ports ............................................. 2-37
Configuring Fast Ethernet Ports on First Generation Modules....................... 2-39
Configuring Ethernet Ports on Second Generation Modules .......................... 2-44
Configuring the COM Port.............................................................................. 2-49