INTRODUCTION
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1.3.2
Software
Software drivers for various operating systems are supplied by
Cabletron on floppy diskette media. The drivers support industry
standard ANSI X3T9.5 FDDI Protocol. The
Network Software
Installation Guide
, which accompanies the Cabletron software
diskette, explains how to run diagnostics, and load and configure
the various network drivers supplied by Cabletron.
1.3.3
Statistics
Statistics can be gathered for the network adapter either from the
computer the adapter is installed in, or from another workstation
utilizing Cabletron Systems’ Remote LANVIEW
®
for Windows,
Remote LANVIEW for SunNet Manager
®
, or SPECTRUM
®
.
Through this software, you can gather statistics on the adapter’s
activity on the FDDI network. For further information on
gathering network adapter statistics from another workstation,
refer to the appropriate network management manual.
1.3.4
LANVIEW
®
LEDs
The FDDI network adapters incorporate Cabletron’s LANVIEW
®
LEDs. LANVIEW LEDs indicate receive and transmit data, show
the status of the FDDI link, and indicate adapter error conditions.
The LEDs help you diagnose problems, such as a failure to
establish a link between the adapter and an active FDDI device at
the other end of the network segment.
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