Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57 Series User Manual page 5

NetXtreme User Guide
Section 6: Using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4................................................. 51
Broadcom Advanced Control Suite Overview ......................................................................................... 51
Starting Broadcom Advanced Control Suite ........................................................................................... 52
BACS Interface............................................................................................................................................ 52
Explorer View Pane ............................................................................................................................... 53
Context View Selector ........................................................................................................................... 54
Filter View....................................................................................................................................... 54
Context View Pane ................................................................................................................................ 54
Menu Bar ............................................................................................................................................... 54
Description Pane ................................................................................................................................... 55
Configuring Preferences in Windows....................................................................................................... 55
Connecting to a Host.................................................................................................................................. 56
Managing the Host...................................................................................................................................... 57
Information Tab: Host Information ......................................................................................................... 57
Managing the Network Adapter................................................................................................................. 59
Viewing Adapter Information ................................................................................................................. 59
Viewing Driver Information .................................................................................................................... 60
Viewing Resource Information............................................................................................................... 61
Viewing Hardware Information .............................................................................................................. 62
Testing the Network............................................................................................................................... 63
Running Diagnostic Tests ..................................................................................................................... 64
Analyzing Cables .................................................................................................................................. 65
Setting Adapter Properties ................................................................................................................... 66
Viewing Statistics ...................................................................................................................................... 68
General Statistics ............................................................................................................................... 69
Configuring Teaming.................................................................................................................................. 69
Team Types .......................................................................................................................................... 70
Using the Broadcom Teaming Wizard .................................................................................................. 70
Using Expert Mode ............................................................................................................................... 83
Creating a Team ................................................................................................................................... 83
Modifying a Team ................................................................................................................................. 86
Adding a VLAN ..................................................................................................................................... 87
Viewing VLAN Properties and Statistics and Running VLAN Tests .............................................. 88
Deleting a VLAN ............................................................................................................................ 89
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