6 check global spanning tree data, 7 check the forwarding database, 8 check the static and dynamic arp tables – CANOGA PERKINS 9161 Network Interface Device User Manual

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9161 Network Interface Device User’s Manual

Using the Software

Managing the Network Interface

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3.5.6 Check Global Spanning Tree Data

Use the Global Spanning Tree Report screen to view Global STP parameters and interface sta-
tistics and status for the 9161. To access the Global Spanning Tree Report screen, follow these
steps:

1. From the Switch Configuration menu, type 3, Global Spanning Tree Report, and press

<Enter>.

2. At the Global Spanning Tree Report screen, type 1 to view statistics or 2 to view status for

a port, and then follow the prompts to select the specific port. The Statistics or Status
screen appears.

3. To return to the Switch Configuration menu, press <Esc>.

3.5.7 Check the Forwarding Database

To view the listings of VLAN ID, MAC address, port name, and status in the Forwarding database
(Fdb log), follow these steps:

1. From the Main menu, type

4

, Reports, and press <Enter>.

2. From the Reports menu, type 45, Fdb Log, and press <Enter>. View the listings of VLAN

ID, MAC address, port name, and status.

3. To return to the Main Menu, press <Esc>.

3.5.8 Check the Static and Dynamic ARP Tables

The Static ARP table lets you set or change specific IP and MAC addresses for up to 10 ports.
The Dynamic ARP table lists currently-assigned IP and MAC addresses for various 9161 ports.

To view, set, or remove a static ARP address, follow these steps:

1. From the IP Settings screen, type

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, Static ARP Table, and press <Enter>.

2. At the prompt, type a number to edit a port, and then follow the prompts.

3. To return to the IP Settings screen, press <Esc>.

To view the current addresses on the dynamic ARP table, follow these steps:

1. From the Main menu, type

4

, Reports, and press <Enter>.

2. From the IP Settings screen, type

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, Dynamic ARP Table, and press <Enter>.

3. To return to the Main Menu, press <Esc>.

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