Cabletron Systems SPECTRUM FRX6000, User Manual

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Using the FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 Hub View
2-34 Managing the Hub
Enabling and Disabling Serial Ports
You can use the Port Menu available for each conÞgured serial port and LAN port
to change the selected portÕs administrative status. To do so:
1. In the Hub View, click on the appropriate Port Index or Port Status text box to
display the Port Menu (see
Figure 2-3 , page 2-6 ).
2. Drag down to Enable or Disable, as desired, and release.
Applying Port-level Changes
After you have made any port-level conÞguration changes (such as conÞguring
an SNA or BSCI port), your changes will not take effect until you have done an
on-line update. To do so:
1. In the Hub View, click on the appropriate Port Index or Port Status text box to
display the Port Menu (see
Figure 2-3 , page 2-6 ).
2. Drag down to On-line Update and release.
NOTE
After you have made system-level changes (such as conÞguring an IP Interface), you
must apply those changes by rebooting the FRX or SmartSwitch 1800 device, or through
console management via the [F7] command.