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Board Name
Displays the name assigned to the selected module; you can edit this name by
clicking on the I-bar cursor and entering a new name in the resulting window.
Station Ports
The number of station port connectors present on the selected module.
Station Ports On
The number of station ports on the module which are currently enabled by
management. Note that this count does not necessarily indicate the number of
stations that are actually connected and active.
Ring Ports
The number of Ring-in and Ring-out ports on the selected module. Note that this
will include any station ports that have been converted to ring-out ports.
Ring Ports On
The number of Ring-in and Ring-out ports that are currently enabled by
management. Note that this count does not necessarily indicate the number of
ring ports that are actually connected (not wrapped) and active.
Management Mode/AutoMode
This field indicates whether the module is in Management Mode (hardware
defaults have been altered through NetSight Element Manager), or is in
AutoMode (set to operate according to hardware defaults). See
Ring Boards to
Ring Speed Fault
If the selected module is responsible for a ring speed fault – either because of its
own speed setting or the speed setting of a module connected through its ring
in/ring out ports – an error message will appear at the bottom of the board status
window. This is the only ring error that will be displayed here.
Viewing Ring Port Status
The Ring Port Status window
wire fault status of the selected ring port, and allows you to configure the media
type and phantom current settings on modules which support those features.
Accessing the Ring Port Status window
To access the Ring Port Status window:
1. Click on a ring port (
2. Click on Ring Port Status.... The Ring Port Status window will appear. The
Managing the Hub
Automode,
following section describes the window.
The MicroMMAC-T Chassis View
page
2-30, for more information.
(Figure
2-11) updates you on the configuration and
). The Ring Port pull-down menu will appear.
Setting Token
2-21
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