Enterasys Networks 2E43-27 - Manual (Page 48)

9032073 E2 Configuration Views
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FddiMAC Device Configuration View
Station Configuration
MAC Configuration
The actual configuration of the station. Table 3-3 lists the possible configurations
and their descriptions.
Current MAC Path
The ring that this station resides on. Possible entries are Primary, Secondary,
or Local.
MAC Address
The MAC (physical) address of this station.
MAC Count
The number of MACs supported by this station.
Non Master Ports
The number of non-master ports on this station.
Master Ports
The number of master ports on this station.
Table 3-3. SMT MAC Configurations
Ring
States
Description
Isolated The path is not inserted into any path.
Local_A The A port is inserted into a local path and the B port is not.
Local_B The B port is inserted into a local path and the A port is not.
Local_AB Both A and B are inserted into a local path.
Local_S The S port is inserted into a local path.
Wrap_A The secondary path is wrapped to the A port.
Wrap_B The secondary path is wrapped to the B port.
Wrap_AB The primary path is wrapped to the B port and the secondary path
is wrapped to the A port.
Wrap_S The primary port is wrapped to the S port.
C_Wrap_A The primary and secondary paths are joined internally in the
station and wrapped to the A port. Regarding token flow, all
resources on the secondary path precede those of the primary path.
C_Wrap_B The primary and secondary paths are joined internally in the
station and wrapped to the B port. Regarding token flow, all
resources on the secondary path precede those of the primary path.
C_Wrap_S The primary and secondary paths are joined internally in the
station and wrapped to the S port. Regarding token flow, all
resources on the secondary path precede those of the primary path.
Thru The primary path enters the A port and emerges from the B port.
The secondary path enters the B port and emerges from the A port.