Cabletron Systems ESXMIM - Manual (Page 56)

Chapter 9: The Module Specific Setup Screen
Page 9-2 ESXMIM/ESXMIM-F2 Local Management Guide
9.1 DEVICE SPECIFIC SETUP SCREEN FIELDS
The following list describes each of the Device Specific Setup screen
fields:
Interface 1
This field displays the current connection status of the ESXMIM Interface
1. Interface 1 may be assigned to either the MMAC backplane Ethernet
Channel A or to the front panel ESXMIM port 1.
9.2 SELECTING INTERFACE 1 CONNECTION STATUS
To select the connection method that will be used by ESXMIM interface
1, perform the following steps:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the selection field next to the
Interface 1 display field. The default value for this field is
MMAC CHANNEL A
2. Press ENTER to toggle between the two connection method options
available for Interface 1; MMAC CHANNEL A or FRONT PANEL.
3. The ESXMIM will immediately switch to the connection method
displayed next to the Interface 1 field.
NOTE
The ESXMIM will only allow the default connection status to be
altered if an Ethernet link is detected on front panel port 1.