Cabletron Systems CSX200 User Manual

Also see for SPECTRUM: User guide User guide User guide User guide Guide

Contents

iiiContentsChapter 1 Introduction to SPMAfor the CSX200 and CSX400HSIM-W6 and HSIM-W84 ........................................................................................... 1-2Using the CSX200 and CSX400 User’s Guide ........................................................... 1-2What’s NOT in the CSX User’s Guide . . . .......................................................... 1-3Conventions ................................................................................................................... 1-4Screen Displays ...................................................................................................... 1-4Using the Mouse .................................................................................................... 1-6Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1-6CSX200 and CSX400 Firmware ................................................................................... 1-7Year 2000 Compliance ........................................................................................... 1-7Chapter 2 Device ConfigurationAbout the CSX200 Series.............................................................................................. 2-1Applications............................................................................................................ 2-2About the CSX400 ......................................................................................................... 2-3Applications............................................................................................................ 2-3WAN Redundancy................................................................................................. 2-4CSX WPIMs.................................................................................................................... 2-4Chapter 3 CSX Bridge ViewBridging Basics .............................................................................................................. 3-1About Transparent Bridging ................................................................................ 3-2Accessing the Bridge Traffic View Window .............................................................. 3-2Navigating Through the Bridge Traffic View .................................................... 3-3Bridge Traffic View Front Panel ........................................................................... 3-5The Bridge Port Display........................................................................................ 3-7Choosing Bridge Traffic Information: Bridge Traffic View Buttons................ 3-7Using the Detail View Window .................................................................................. 3-9Changing Ports in the Detail View .................................................................... 3-11The Bridge Status Window ........................................................................................ 3-12The Bridge Statistics Window ................................................................................... 3-13The Special Database Window.................................................................................. 3-15Changing a Special Database Filter................................................................... 3-18Viewing the Filter List ......................................................................................... 3-19Hex Values for Destination Ports ............................................................... 3-19Deleting Special Database Filters ............................................................... 3-20