Switching Services On The Backplane; Intelligent Module Management - 3Com LINKBUILDER 3C18500 User Manual

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Switching Services on the Backplane

The management module can switch a service or partial service on to
an applicable backplane bus. An example of a service might be a
terminal server. A partial service might be a device such as a bridge
port or repeater module.
Switching is performed through the Facility Table screen. The contents
of this screen vary with the module selected to be switched. You will
find details of the variations in the manual covering management of
the network technology used by the module.

Intelligent Module Management

If an Intelligent Service (e.g. a bridge) is selected, the address table for
the module is displayed. It will show the MAC, IP and SLIP addresses.
Figure 5-24 Address Table Screen
Any further management will be specific to the intelligent module,
using its interface and management protocol.
When managing the intelligent module, you can return to this screen
at any time by pressing [Ctrl P].
If you select a LinkBuilder ECS Local Bridge Module 3C12050 or
3C12051 (described in the Module Configuration screen as ECS Local
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