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Introduction
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FS6300 NMS Getting Started Guide
7 • Configuring the 6511RC Card
Introduction
The Patton Model 6511RC is a matrix switch with Gigabit Ethernet. There are several ways to reach the con-
figuration menu for the 6511RC card:
•
Click on
Network Maps
in the main menu tree, then click on
Chassis.
Right-click on the 6511RC icon.
•
Select the
6511RC
card from the main menu tree, then right-click on the card icon in the main window.
•
Navigate to
Network Database
>
Managed Objects
>
Cards
in the main menu tree, then right-click on the
IP address of the card in the table in the main window.
The best way to reach the configuration menu for a card is to select the card in the main menu tree, then right-
click on the card’s icon in the main window.
6511RC Configuration Menu
The following options are available in the pull-down menu for the 6511RC card:
Figure 61. 6511RC Configuration Menu
•
Card Overview – Shows information for Box Status, Card Info, and Alarm Info
•
Alarm Parameter Configuration – See
“Configuring the Alarm Trap Manager”
on page 29 in
Chapter 3
•
Card Front Panel GUI – See
“Viewing the Front Panel”
on page 78
•
Card System Clocking – See
“Configuring Card System Clocking”
on page 34 in
Chapter 3
•
Card System Configuration – See
“Configuring the Card System”
on page 78
•
Ethernet Overview – See
“Configuring Ethernet Settings”
on page 80
•
E1 Link – See
“Configuring E1 Links”
on page 81
•
IP Routing – See
“Configuring IP Routing”
on page 84
•
Events and Alerts – See
“Viewing Events and Alerts”
on page 85