Enterasys Gator Star, User Manual

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Using the GatorMIM CS/GatorStar GX-M User’s Guide....................................... 1-2
Related Manuals............................................................................................................ 1-2
Software Conventions .................................................................................................. 1-3
Using the Mouse .................................................................................................... 1-3
Common Gator Module Window Fields............................................................ 1-4
Using Window Buttons......................................................................................... 1-5
Getting Help .................................................................................................................. 1 -5
Using On-Line Help .............................................................................................. 1-5
Accessing On-line Documentation...................................................................... 1-6
Getting Help from the Global Technical Assistance Center ............................ 1-6
Chapter 2 The Gator Module View
Viewing Device Information ....................................................................................... 2-2
Front Panel Information........................................................................................ 2-3
Menu Structure....................................................................................................... 2-4
Gator Module Port Status Display ...................................................................... 2-6
The Chassis Manager Window ............................................................................ 2-6
Viewing Hardware Types ..................................................................................... 2-7
Viewing the Device Type ............................................................................... 2-7
Viewing the Module Type ............................................................................. 2-7
Viewing the Port Type.................................................................................... 2-8
Viewing I/F Summary Information.................................................................... 2-8
Interface Performance Statistics/Bar Graphs ............................................. 2-9
Viewing Interface Detail ...............................................................................2-11
Making Sense of Detail Statistics......................................................... 2-13
Enabling and Disabling Ports.................................................................................... 2-14
Chapter 3 LocalTalk and GatorStar Statistics
Viewing LocalTalk Statistics ........................................................................................ 3-1
Gator Total Repeater Statistics .................................................................................... 3-3
Index