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Cisco Catalyst Switch Manager User Guide
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Chapter 7 Module and Port Adapter Management
Ethernet Module Management Window
Note
If this attribute has a value other than ok, an alarm is generated.
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Administrative Status—Displays the administrative status of the Ethernet module. This attribute can
have one of the following values:
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Enabled
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Disabled
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Reset
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Out of Service
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Admin
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Last Reset Reason—Displays the reason for the most recent module reset.
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Unknown
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Power Up
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Parity Error
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Clear Config Reset
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Manual Reset
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Last Status Change Time—Displays the time stamp of the most recent module status change.
Management Tab
The following areas are available on the Management tab of the Ethernet Module Management window:
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Actions
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Performance Logging
Actions
The Actions area provides the following information:
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Commission—This button is used to commission the object manually. This can only be done if the
object is in a decommissioned state. Clicking this button commissions all interfaces.
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Decommission—This button is used to decommission the object manually. In the decommissioned
state, the properties of the object are not monitored. As a result, data displayed in the configuration
window is not guaranteed to be current. Clicking this button decommissions all interfaces.
The decommission action is useful to allow a Ethernet module to be removed and replaced without
generating alarms.