Cabletron Systems NB30, User Manual

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BRIDGE INFORMATION SCREEN
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NOT AVAILABLE Indicates that the Remote port type is currently in
an error mode. Check the Remote port installation.
Net Name:
Displays the user-defined name (up to 32 characters) assigned to a
particular network in an environment where multiple networks are
involved. The default names are LAN 1 or LAN 2 for the Enet ports and
REMOTE LINK for the Remote port.
Remote I.D.
Indicates the Ethernet address of the NB30 at the other end of the Remote
link that makes the bridge pair.
Remote STA Mode:
Displays the Spanning Tree Algorithm mode that the NB30 at the other
end of the Remote link is operating in.
The NB30 at the other end of the link will be operating in one of the
following modes:
Primary Indicates that the NB30 at the other end of the link is acting
as the primary bridge, generating BPDUs, for determining
the bridge's position in the network.
Secondary Indicates that the NB30 at the other end of the link is acting
as the secondary bridge, passing BPDUs, for determining
the bridge's position in the network.
Disabled Indicates that Spanning Tree Algorithm on the NB30 at the
other end of the link is disabled.
Unknown Indicates that communications between the NB30s on the
link have not been established.
Local STA Mode:
Displays the Spanning Tree Algorithm mode that the NB30 at this end of
the Remote Link is operating in.
The NB30 at this end of the Remote Link will be operating in one of the
following modes: