Chapter 1 Introduction; Document Conventions - Cabletron Systems TRBMIM User Manual

Welcome to the TRBMIM/TRBMIM-T Local Management User's
Guide. This manual describes how to use Local Management (LM)
applications to configure and monitor the TRBMIM/TRBMIM-T on a
Token Ring network. This manual is intended for all users of the
TRBMIM/TRBMIM-T, who should have a basic working knowledge of
the IEEE 802.5 standard for Token Ring networks, components used in
Token Ring networks, and Source-Route (SR) bridging concepts.
See the TRBMIM-T User's Guide included with the TRBMIM-T and the
TRMM, TRBMIM, & TRMMIM Installation Guide included with the
TRBMIM for information specifying bridge/management module
capabilities and configuration, installation, operation, cabling, and
troubleshooting procedures.

1.1 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS

Document conventions are listed as follows:
• Bold Italics is used for references to Cabletron Systems documents
and other publications
•
The Local Management screen font as it appears on the
is used for references to LM screen fields in steps describing
screen
how to work with LM applications. For example:
Select the
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Select the
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• Bold is used for keyboard functions, i.e., Enter key, arrow keys
Note calls your attention to information of special importance.
NOTE
Caution calls your attention to information essential to avoid
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damage to software, equipment, or network configuration
settings.
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