Token Ring Applications
Token Ring Status
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To display token ring status
1 From Agent Manager or OpenView NNM, select one or
more token ring data sources.
2 ChoosePerformance➤RMON Statistics➤Token Ring
Extensions
➤Ring Status…
3 If needed, select the interface to use.
When you choose Ring Status…, NetMetrix displays a table of statistics.
Information from multiple data sources is shown in a single table.
The table contains the following columns.
Probe Identifies the data source to which this row of data pertains.
I/F# Indicates the ifIndex of the data source to which this row of data
pertains.
Ring # Indicates the number of the ring, in hexadecimal, where the data source
resides.
Speed Shows the speed that a packet travels over the ring, either 4 Mbits per
second or 16 Mbits per second.
State Indicates the state of the ring: normal operation, ring purge state, claim
token state, beacon frame streaming state, beacon bit streaming state,
beacon ring signal loop state, beacon set recovery mode state.
Known Indicates the number of unique stations the data source has received
transmissions from since its last reboot.
Active Indicates the number of stations actually participating in the ring poll.
Changes Indicates the total number of stations that have been both inserted into
and removed from the data source’s ring since the data source began
monitoring the ring.
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