Lucent Technologies M770 User Manual

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Cajun M770 ATM Switch Manager User’s Guide

Origin

Source from which the routing entry was learned.
Possible sources are:

ilmi - The routing entry has been learned from the
ILMI protocol.

Internal - The routing entry is local (in the
switch).

LANE - The routing entry has been
automatically added by LANE services.

Static - The routing entry has been manually
entered.

Physical Type

This field is only displayed for 155Mbps Option
Cards. It allows you to select the physical type of the
port. The type can be either SONET (Synchronous
Optic Network) or SDH (Synchronous Digital
Hierarchy).

Port Classification

The level of importance of the port. Ports are
classified as follows:

Backbone - device or switch connections (most
important).

Valuable - servers or critical users (less
important).

Regular - normal users (least important).

For more information refer to Port Classification on
page 36 of The Reference Guide.

Port Functionality

The physical media type of the selected port. If the
port conforms to a certain standard (Repeater,
Transceiver, 10BaseT, etc.), this standard is
displayed. If the port does not conform to any
standard, Private is displayed.

Port Name

The user can define a logical name to the port for ease
of use.

Port Type

The port type; optionally includes reference to the
module to which it is attached and port connector
type.

Field Name

Description

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