Chapter 4: Local Management
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IRM3 User’s Guide
AUI Port, FIBER Port
Displays the port association configuration the IRM3 is currently using.
The available configurations are as follows:
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REPEATER, OFF
Indicates that the AUI port is acting as the repeater and the Fiber port
is off.
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OFF, REPEATER
Indicates that the AUI port is off and the fiber port is acting as the
repeater.
4.7.3 Changing the Port Association
To change the Port Association, perform the following steps:
1. Using the arrow keys, highlight the AUI Port FIBER Port field.
2. Press the RETURN key until the appropriate selection appears. This is
a toggle field that alternately displays the available configuration
choices when you press RETURN.
3. Highlight the SAVE ASSOCIATION option at the bottom of the Port
Association screen.
4. Press RETURN. The message “Modified screen Information Has
Been Saved!” appears on the screen.
4.8 THE TOKEN RING BOARD STATUS SCREEN
The Token Ring Board Status option allows you to manage the Token
Ring modules installed in the MMAC. You can enable/disable ports, set
the ring speed, and set station port, ring port, and FNB status. The
following sections describe each Token Ring Board Status screen field,
and instructions are given to alter applicable fields. Once they are set,
these options are saved in the battery backup memory when you shut
down your IRM3.