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Device View
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Logical Module Icons
Port Status/Port Configuration View Label
Port Status/Port Configuration View Label
This label displays the status of each port: ACT (Active), CON (Connecting), or
DIS (Disabled). Double-clicking on the label accesses the Port
ConfigurationView. Table 3-4 outlines the menu selections available via this
label, excluding the generic options Navigate, Utilities, Notes, Events, and
Alarms.
Bridge Interface Status/Bridge Port Configuration View Label
This label displays the status of the FDM’s bridging interfaces. Table 3-5
provides definitions of the possible interface states. Double-clicking on the
label accesses the Bridge Port ConfigurationView. Port Configuration (opening
the Port Configuration View) is the only menu selection available via this
label, excluding the generic options Navigate, Utilities, Notes, Events, and
Alarms.
M (Master)
Connects a concentrator to a single attachment station
(SAS), DAC, or another concentrator (DAC or single
attachment concentrator [SAC]). This port is only
implemented in a DAC or SAC.
S (Slave)
Connects a SAS or SAC to a concentrator (DAC or SAC).
Table 3-3.
FDDI Port Types (Continued)
Port Type
Definition
Table 3-4.
Port Menu Selections
Menu Selection
Description
Port Notes
Opens the Port Notes facility.
Enable/Disable Port
Enables or Disables the selected port.
Port Configuration View
Opens the Port Configuration View.