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Selecting the Device for Management

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Selecting the Device for Management

A Bay 28xx device can be managed at different levels; that is, at the
device, group, and/or port level.

For example, if a group is selected and you select the

Graph

menu, sta-

tistics for that group (single module) are displayed. If the device is
selected and you select

Graph

, statistics for the device (entire hub

stack) are displayed.

Selecting an Item

Deselecting an Item

Target Item

Action

Device (entire hub stack)

Do not click anything on the front panel
image.

Group (single module)

Click once on the group.

Port

Click once on the port.

Target Item

Action

Device

Click once on a group or port.

Group

Click again on the selected group.

Port

Click again on the selected port.

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Summary of Contents for IntraSpection Bay Networks System 2000

Page 1: ...on Personality Module Bay Networks System 2000 Ethernet Hubs Models 28xx User s Manual Asanté Technologies Inc 821 Fox Lane San Jose CA 95131 1 800 662 9686 www asante com August 1997 Part Number 06 00372 00 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...ranties on the SOFTWARE are limited to ninety 90 days Some states countries do not allow limitations of duration of an implied warranty so the above limitation may not apply to you CUSTOMER REMEDIES AsantéTechnologies and its suppliers entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be at AsantéTechnologies option either a return of the price paid or b repair or replacement of the SOFTWARE that d...

Page 3: ...1 Management 3 1 Accessing the Device Page 3 1 Device Page Components 3 3 Device Information 3 3 Front Panel Image Components 3 4 Group Numbering 3 4 Selecting the Device for Management 3 5 Menu Components 3 6 Tables 3 6 Table Columns 3 6 Buttons 3 6 Performing Basic Management Functions 3 7 Setting Community Strings 3 8 Configuring Network Access Parameters 3 10 Configuring Identification Informa...

Page 4: ...Receiver 3 19 Deleting a Trap Receiver 3 20 Modifying a Trap Receiver 3 20 Setting Device Group and Port Security 3 21 Viewing Statistics 3 23 Table Statistics 3 23 Graph Statistics 3 24 Menus 4 1 Configuration 4 3 Identify 4 3 Agent 4 4 Device 4 5 Software 4 6 Network 4 8 Control 4 9 Reset 4 9 Partition 4 10 Security 4 11 Trap Receiver 4 13 Validate 4 14 Statistics 4 15 Table 4 15 Graph 4 16 Tech...

Page 5: ...traSpection User s Manual Chapter Contents This manual is divided into the following chapters Chapter 1 Introduction defines an IntraSpection Per sonality Module and describes the components of the Bay 28xx Personality Module Chapter 2 Installation explains how to install the Bay 28xx Personality Module Chapter 3 Management explains how to access the Bay 28xx Personality Module s Device Page and h...

Page 6: ...erences to other sections in the manual is in this format Important Significant information that calls attention to important features or instructions is in this format Audience This manual uses terms and concepts associated with Ethernet network ing and hubs it is recommended that the user of this manual be familiar with the basics of local area networking and Ethernet hubs This manual also assum...

Page 7: ...fically addressing the device s propri etary information the Private MIB Management capabilities are accessed via the Personality Module s Device Page See Figure 1 1 Figure 1 1 Bay 28xx Personalty Module s Device Page For a description of the Device Page s components see Device Page Components on page 3 3 Device Information Front Panel Image Personality Module Information menus Bay 2803 Hub Bay 28...

Page 8: ... and Advanced or Standard IP IPX Management Agent Model 2814SA Managed Ethernet Hub with 10Base FL Interconnect Port and Advanced Analyzer Manage ment Agent Management Options The Bay 28xx Personality Module supports the following management options See Chapter 3 Management for information on performing some basic management functions See Chapter 4 Menus for a complete descrip tion of each managem...

Page 9: ...s Common Gateway Interface CGI 1 1 such as Netscape FastTrack Server Microsoft IIS NCSA HTTP etc Any database management system that supports ODBC Open Database Connectivity such as Microsoft Access Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server Client Any Windows Windows NT Macintosh or UNIX workstation Any World Wide Web browser with Java and Java script support such as Netscape Navigator version 3 0 required 3...

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Page 11: ...en the CD to display its contents 3 Double click the Bay exe file 4 Click Yes at the IntraSpection Personality Module for Bay Networks dialog box The IntraSpection Personality Module for the Bay Net works window appears 5 Click Finish to continue The Personality Module files are decompressed The IntraSpection Personality Module Welcome dia log box appears 6 Click Next to continue The Software Lice...

Page 12: ...allation The Select Module to Install window appears dis playing the Bay ipm file See Figure 2 1 Figure 2 1 Select Module to Install window 10 Click once on the Bay ipm file 11 Click Open The Enter Product Serial Number window appears 12 Enter the serial number that came with your copy of the Personality Module The serial number is located on the inside cover of this User s Manual Important The se...

Page 13: ...lick OK The installer program installs both Personality Mod ules into the IntraSpection Application Server Installation is complete when the Installation Com pleted Successfully dialog box appears 15 Start the IntraSpection Application Server following the guidelines below Windows NT 3 51 users double click the IntraSpection icon located in the Programs group Windows NT 4 0 users open the Start me...

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Page 15: ... requires logging into IntraSpection Important For help on accessing and logging into IntraSpection refer to the IntraSpection User s Manual 3 After you are logged into IntraSpection click Auto Discovery on the IntraSpection Main Menu The AutoDiscovery Page appears 4 Complete each field on the AutoDiscovery Page fol lowing the guidelines below Type the IP subnet address of the Bay 28xx device to b...

Page 16: ...Click Apply IntraSpection builds a map of your network The map con tains icons which represent each discovered SNMP device on the network Figure 3 1 is an example map Figure 3 1 Discovered network map 6 Click once on the Bay 28xx device s icon Important The Bay 28xx s device icons are labeled Synoptics The Device Page for the selected Bay 28xx device appears see Figure 3 2 on page 3 3 For informat...

Page 17: ... Figure 3 2 Device Page components Device Information The following device information is displayed at the top of the Device Page A description of the device i e Bay 2800 Front Panel The device s IP address Device Front Panel entire hub stack Management Personality Information Menus Image collectively re ferred to as a single device each module re ferred to as a Module infor mation group ...

Page 18: ...oup each module within the device Port each port on each group Status LEDs real time LEDs that represent the LEDs on the device These LEDs indicate port activity Figure 3 3 Front panel image components Important Throughout this manual the term device refers to the entire stack of hubs the term group refers to an individual module the term port refers to an individual port Group Group Group Ports D...

Page 19: ...oup single module are displayed If the device is selected and you select Graph statistics for the device entire hub stack are displayed Selecting an Item Deselecting an Item Target Item Action Device entire hub stack Do not click anything on the front panel image Group single module Click once on the group Port Click once on the port Target Item Action Device Click once on a group or port Group Cl...

Page 20: ...an be resized by placing the mouse pointer on a column title s left or right side until a double arrow appears and dragging the column to the left or to the right as desired Buttons Some menus contain buttons which allow you to edit and or update the page The table below describes the different buttons that are available and their functions Menu item Action Drop down menu Select from an available ...

Page 21: ...is section covers the following tasks Configuration Tasks Management Tasks Configuration Task Page Setting community strings page 3 8 Configuring network access parameters page 3 10 Configuring identification information page 3 11 Performing a software upgrade page 3 12 Management Task Page Updating the Device Page page 3 13 Viewing general device information page 3 14 Viewing SNMP agent informati...

Page 22: ... 28xx device in IntraSpection before you attempt to perform any network management func tions using the Personality Module To set the community strings for a management module in IntraSpec tion Important You must know the device s community strings in order to enter them in IntraSpection Refer to the Bay 28xx device s User s Manual for instructions on viewing the device s community strings 1 On th...

Page 23: ...ilar to Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 Map ConfigurationTable 4 Enter the device s IP address in the IP Address field 5 Enter the device s read community string in the Read Community String field 6 Enter the device s write community string in the Write Community String field 7 Click Apply The read and write community strings for the device are configured ...

Page 24: ...rs 1 Do not select any item on the front panel image This selects the entire hub stack 2 Click Network The Network Information table appears similar to Figure 3 7 Figure 3 7 Network Information table 3 To configure in band parameters click once in a Net work Access Parameters field To configure out of band parameters click once in an Out of Band Connection field Important For a description of each...

Page 25: ... panel image This selects the entire hub stack 2 Click Identify The Device Identification table appears similar to Figure 3 8 Figure 3 8 Device Identification table 3 Click once in the field to be edited For a description of each field see Identify on page 4 3 Important Only those fields that are colored white can be edited 4 Type the new information Important A maximum of 254 characters including...

Page 26: ... to Figure 3 9 Figure 3 9 Sofware Information table 2 Type the software s file name and network path in the Boot File field 3 Type the server s address where the software file resides in the Boot Server field 4 Open the Boot Mode drop down menu and select net sets the device to load the file from a server on the network 5 Click Apply 6 Reset the device following the instructions on page 3 16 to in...

Page 27: ...re that you are viewing the hub stack s latest information To update the Personality Module s Device Page 1 Click Validate The Device Page is updated with the latest information for the Personality Module After the Device Page is updated the IntraSpection Map Manager Page appears 2 Click AutoDiscovery to rediscover the Device Page Important See Accessing the Device Page on page 3 1 for instruction...

Page 28: ...device information 1 Do not select any item on the Device Page s front panel image This selects the entire hub stack 2 Click Device The Device Information table appears similar to Figure 3 10 Figure 3 10 Device Information table Note The information displayed on this page is read only For a description of each field see Device on page 4 5 3 Click Refresh to view updated information ...

Page 29: ... load mode To view SNMP agent information 1 Do not select any item on the Device Page s front panel image This selects the entire hub stack 2 Click Agent The Agent Information table appears similar to Figure 3 11 Figure 3 11 Agent Information table Note The information displayed in this table is read only For a description of each field see Agent on page 4 4 3 Click Refresh to view updated informa...

Page 30: ... entire hub stack do NOT select anything 2 Click Reset Depending on what was selected either the device or a group the Agent Control table or Group Reset table appears similar to Figure 3 12 and Figure 3 13 respec tively Figure 3 12 Agent Control table Device Reset Figure 3 13 Group Reset table Group Reset 3 Open the Action drop down menu and select reset 4 Click Apply The selected group or device...

Page 31: ...clicking on it once 2 Click Partition The Group Partition table appears for the selected group similar to Figure 3 14 Figure 3 14 Group Partition table 3 Open the Action drop down menu and select parti tion indefinitely 4 Click Apply The group is disabled It remains disabled until you man ually enable it Enabling a Group 1 Select the group to be enabled by clicking on it once on the front panel im...

Page 32: ...disable automatic partitioning 1 Select the port to be partitioned by clicking on it once 2 Click Partition The Port Partition table appears similar to Figure 3 15 Figure 3 15 Port Partition table 3 Open the Action drop down menu and select enable port to enable automatic partitioning or disable port to disable automatic partitioning 4 Click Apply The port s partitioning state is modified Click Re...

Page 33: ...dd and delete trap receivers Trap receivers are management stations designated to receive traps when they occur Adding a Trap Receiver To add a trap receiver 1 Do not select any item on the Device Page s front panel image This selects the entire device 2 Click trapReceiver TheTrap ReceiverTable appears similar to Figure 3 16 Figure 3 16 Trap ReceiverTable 3 Click Add The Add Dialog box appears 4 O...

Page 34: ...containing the entry to be deleted in theTrap ReceiverTable 2 Click Modify The Modify Dialog box appears 3 Open the Status drop down menu and select invalid 4 Click Apply You are returned to theTrap ReceiverTable 5 Click Refresh in theTrap ReceiverTable The trap receiver is deleted Modifying a Trap Receiver To change the IP address of a trap receiver entry 1 Delete the trap receiver entry followin...

Page 35: ...appears similar to Figure 3 17 Figure 3 17 Device Security table 3 Open the Security Status drop down menu and select ConcSecureOn This sets security for the device any node that is heard on the device which is not allowed on this device will cause the action specified in the Sec Violation Action menu 4 Open the Sec Violation Action menu and select the action to occur if an unauthorized node attem...

Page 36: ...tatus drop down menu and select On This sets security for the group any node that is heard on the group which is not allowed on this group will cause the action specified in the Sec Violation Action menu 4 Open the Sec Violation Action menu and select the action to occur if an unauthorized node attempts to access the group See Security on page 4 11 for a description of each vio lation action 5 Cli...

Page 37: ...the Security Status drop down menu and select On This sets security for the port any node that is heard on the port which is not allowed on this port will cause the action specified in the Sec Violation Action menu 4 Open the Sec Violation Action menu and select the action to occur if an unauthorized node attempts to access the port See Security on page 4 11 for a description of each vio lation ac...

Page 38: ...evice selected Figure 3 20 displays statistics for a port Figure 3 20 Table Statistics page For a description of each object see Statistics on page 4 15 3 Open the Sampling Interval drop down menu and select the number of seconds to poll for statistics Statistics are automatically gathered at the set number of seconds in the following columns Curr current the number of occurrences each second Peak...

Page 39: ...ored For a description of each object see Statistics on page 4 15 4 Open the Seconds drop down menu and select the number of seconds for which statistics are to be gath ered 5 Use the scroll button to change the graph s count per second display scroll up to increase the count per sec ond scroll down to decrease it Average per Second the average number of occurrences since opening or resetting the ...

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Page 41: ...t information See Agent on page 4 4 Device Allows you to view general device information See Device on page 4 5 Software Allows you to determine the download filename server address and boot method for the device See Software on page 4 6 Network Allows you to view and configure network access information both in band and out of band for the device See Network on page 4 8 Control Title for the subm...

Page 42: ...nformation from the IntraSpection Application Server database See Validate on page 4 14 Statistics Title for the submenus listed below it this menu cannot be selected Table Allows you to view real time statistical data in table format on the device a group or a port See Table on page 4 15 Graph Allows you to view real time statistical data in graph format on the device a group or a port See Graph ...

Page 43: ... device s SNMP identifying num ber Description Read only field displays a description of the device Name Configurable field assigns a name to the device Note A maximum of 254 characters including spaces is allowed Location Configurable field assigns a location where the device is physically located Note A maximum of 254 characters including spaces is allowed Contact Configurable field assigns a na...

Page 44: ... as 360 Agent Slotid Read only displays the number of the group containing the agent ConfigLoadMode Read only displays where the agent is receiving its code at start up ConfigActualSource Read only displays the configuration mode that was used at the last start up MgmtProtolMode Read only displays the configuration mode the agent will use at the next start up AcutalMgmtProtocol Read only displays ...

Page 45: ... displays the device s chassis type For exam ple m2813 Backplane Type Read only field displays the device s backplane type Backplane Rev Read only field displays the device s backplane revision num ber PowerSupply Type Read only field displays the device s power supply type If the chassis has a redundant backplane the agent returns redundantCapable 5 Flash EPROM Read only field displays the operat...

Page 46: ...d displays the agent s firmware version num ber Image Status Read only field displays whether or not the agent has a valid local image on board Image Major Version Read only field displays the major software version number of the locally stored image Image Minor Version Read only field displays the minor software version number of the locally stored image Image Maint Version Read only field displa...

Page 47: ...le for the device Boot Server Configurable field sets the boot server s IP address Boot Mode Configurable field determines the method for loading the image file for the device eeprom sets the device to boot from code stored in device default setting net sets the device to boot from a TFTP server on the network ...

Page 48: ...ich the device is assigned Sec DefGateway Configurable field specifies a secondary gateway address to be used if there is a problem with the default gateway s address Enable RouterPing Configurable field determines whether or not the agent will periodically send out pings to the default router On agent sends out pings to the default router Off agent does not send out pings to the default router Ro...

Page 49: ...et Menu Group Level Field Description Reset Agent Configurable field resets the device noReset does not reset the device reset resets the device and performs a download and restart Restart Agent Configurable field restarts the device noRestart does not restart the device restart restarts the device This initializes all the counters re reads the EEPROM data structure and starts executing from the b...

Page 50: ...he number of the selected group to be partitioned Action Configurable field indicates if the group s board is partitioned or enabled enable Group enables the selected group partition indefinitely partitions the selected group The group remains partitioned until the enable Group option is selected Field Description Slot Number Read only field displays the number of the selected group to be partitio...

Page 51: ... Table 4 11 Security Menu Device Level Field Description Security Status Configurable field determines the security status for the device concSecureOn security for the device is on and activated for every port portCheckOn security for a port is on slotCheckOn security for a group is on concSecureOff security is off for the device Sec Violation Action Configurable field determines the action to occ...

Page 52: ...ng trap station partition partitions the target port sendTrapPartition sends a trap and partitions the target port Field Description Slot Number Read only field displays the number of the selected group Port Number Read only field displays the number of the selected port Security Status Configurable field determines the security status for the port on any node that is heard on this port which is n...

Page 53: ...Read only field displays the number of the table entry Status Configurable field displays the status of the trap receiving station valid trap receiving station is active invalid trap receiving station is inactive deletes the trap receiving station Trap Receiver Address Configurable field sets the IP address of the management sta tion that can receive traps To change or add an address see Managing ...

Page 54: ...traSpection Application Server database This menu only needs to be used when you want to ensure you are viewing the latest information on the Bay 28xx device When this option is selected you are returned to the IntraSpection map page Note See Updating the Device Page on page 3 13 for instructions on using this menu ...

Page 55: ...ead able frames frames without error Multicast Frames the total number of frames that are simultaneously received and are directed to an active non broadcast group address This does not include frames received with a frame too long runt FCS or alignment error Broadcast Frames the total number of frames that are successfully received and are directed to the broadcast group address Collisions the to...

Page 56: ...CS or alignment error Broadcast Frames the total number of frames that are successfully received and are directed to the broadcast group address Collisions the total number of collisions Frames TooLong Errors the number of frames that were longer than 1 518 bytes Runts the number of frames that were shorter than 64 bytes Alignment Errors the number of frames that were an integral number of octets ...

Page 57: ... second dis play Displays the amount of counts per second displayed on the graph Note To control the count per second display use the scroll bar on the right side of the graph scroll up to increase the count per second scroll down to decrease it ...

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Page 59: ... 408 432 6018 Fax Back 800 741 8607 408 954 8607 Internet Mail support asante com World Wide Web http www asante com Bulletin Board Service BBS 408 432 1416 ARA BBS guest log in 408 894 0765 AppleLink mail BBS ASANTE FTP Archive ftp asante com Technical Support Hours 6 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific StandardTime USA Monday Friday ...

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Page 61: ...on 2 1 overview 1 2 boot file configuring 3 12 viewing 4 7 mode configuring 3 12 boot continued mode continued viewing 4 7 protocol 4 6 server configuring 3 12 viewing 4 7 broadcast frames 4 15 buttons add 3 6 apply 3 6 modify 3 6 refresh 3 6 C CGI 1 3 chapter contents iii chassis type 3 14 client requirements 1 3 collisions 4 15 late 4 15 common gateway interface See CGI community strings 4 13 co...

Page 62: ... image 3 3 components 3 4 G gateway default 4 8 gateway continued secondary 4 8 good frames 4 15 graph menu 4 16 statistics 3 25 graphic image of device See front panel image group defined 3 4 numbering 3 4 See also hub groups numbering 3 14 H hardware requirements 1 3 help See technical support hub group disabling partitioning 3 17 4 10 enabling 3 17 reset 3 16 4 9 security enabling 3 22 selectin...

Page 63: ... 1 modules menu 4 6 network menu 4 8 partition menu 4 10 management continued performing basic functions overview 3 7 port security menu 4 11 reset menu 4 9 software menu 4 6 table menu 4 15 statistics 4 15 tasks 3 7 trap receiver menu 4 13 validate menu 4 14 manual audience iv chapter contents iii document conventions iv overview iii map configuration table 3 9 manager page 3 9 network example 3 ...

Page 64: ...10 menu 4 10 partitioning ports 3 18 personality module Bay 28xx 1 2 personality module continued Bay 28xx continued models supported 1 2 installing 2 1 management options 1 2 menus overview 1 1 4 1 using 3 1 physical address viewing 3 11 ping router 4 8 interval 4 8 port defined 3 4 partitioning 3 18 security enabling 3 23 menu 4 11 selecting for management 3 5 portCheckOn 4 11 power supply statu...

Page 65: ...es 4 15 graph 4 16 average per second 4 16 count per second 4 16 format viewing 3 25 objects 4 16 peak per second 4 16 reset 4 16 seconds 4 16 late collisions 4 15 multicast frames 4 15 statistics continued object 4 15 reset 4 15 runts 4 15 sampling interval 4 15 table 4 15 table format viewing 3 24 string initialization 4 8 subnet mask 4 8 swupgrade menu 4 6 Synoptics icon 3 2 system requirements...

Page 66: ...Index vi Windows NT 3 51 1 3 Windows NT 4 0 1 3 World Wide Web browsers supported 1 3 writeEEPROM 4 5 ...

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