Cabletron Systems NB30, User Manual

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USING BRIDGE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS
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Setting the Refresh Time
To set a new refresh time:
1. Using the arrow keys, highlight the Set Refresh Time field.
2. Enter the time (zero is not allowed).
3. Press Return.
4. Highlight the EXECUTE option at the bottom of the Bridge Setup
Screen.
5. Press Return.
The indicated time will be the new time setting.
5.1.3 The Change Password Option
To use the Change Password option, refer to Cabletron Systems'
Instruction Sheet entitled, NB30/LlM Local Management for the
Cabletron Systems' NB30 Change Password Feature.
5.1.4 The Port Setup Option
With the Port Setup Option, you can view the status of the switches in the
front and rear panel of the NB30. If two SPIMs are installed in the NB30,
this option allows you to switch the SPIM that is communicating with the
network or to set one of the SPIMs to act as a redundant data path.
If you have a DSX-1 Remote Port module installed in your NB30, you
can configure the connection to the T1 link, and run loopback tests to
determine the status of the T1 link.
To access the Port Setup Screen:
1. Highlight the PORT SETUP option at the bottom of the Bridge Setup
Screen.
2. Press Return. The Port Setup Screen, Figure 5-3 a or b, will appear.