Ring Map Configuration Screen Commands - Cabletron Systems DELHF-UA User Manual

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(Dual Attached Concentrator) Station that supports M (Master)
DAC -
ports and provides access for multiple stations. A DAC connects directly
to an FDDI ring using A and B ports.
(Single Attached Station) Station that accesses the primary ring
SAS -
only, via a concentrator.
(Single Attached Concentrator) Station that accesses the primary
SAC -
ring only and provides access for multiple Single Attached Stations
(SAS). Single Attached Concentrators provide the same services as
DACs, but without the redundancy of the dual ring topology.
While Local Management updates the ring map, for example,
during a ring topology change, the screen displays
??-??-??-??-??-?? to illustrate an undetermined address. You
cannot use the scroll commands until Local Management
finishes rebuilding the map.
The Ring Map display stops at the first occurrence of an
undetermined address, and does not display any known
information beyond this point.
3.7.2

Ring Map Configuration Screen Commands

The following list describes each of the Ring Map Configuration screen
commands:
Address Mode [ ]
The Address Mode command allows the user to switch between canonical
and MAC format addresses. To toggle between the two address modes,
press the SPACE bar.
DELHF-UA User's Guide
The Ring Map Configuration Screen
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