November 2017
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subnet ID
device tag
manufacturer
model
The available Topology page elements and viewing options are described in the following
paragraphs.
Adjusting Width and Height
You can adjust the size of the topology representation using the buttons
and
for height
and width.
You can also adjust the height and width to the size of the Topology pane by clicking
, or
revert to the original viewing settings by clicking
.
Links
When the page is loaded, the
Links
option located above the topology graph is selected by
default. The backbone router is also selected by default in the topology graph and the Preferred
ClockSource links to it are displayed as
green
lines.
To view the Preferred ClockSource for a particular device, click on the device in the topology
graph, or select the device in the drop-down list located on top of the Topology window. The
MCS will display the device’s link to its preferred ClockSource.
To view the Secondary ClockSource links for a selected device, check this option in the Links
Legend. These links are displayed in
blue
in the topology graph.
To view the transmission links between a selected device and other, check the
Links
option in
the Links Legend. The regular links are displayed in
black
in the topology graph.
To view all the other links formed between the network devices, check the
Show all links
option.
This option is unchecked by default.
To view the RSQI signal value for a device’s links, check the Show signal quality/PER option.
The signal quality value is displayed next to each link and is colored in the color of the respective
link.
To view the packet error rate for a device:
First check the Show signal quality/PER option
In the Links Legend, select the desired ClockSource links to display (Preferred or
Secondary, or both)
