Specifications

Manual Modeling Modeling the Flexible Network Bus (FNB)
Device Management Page 150 SmartSwitch 9000/9500 Series
Modeling the Flexible Network
Bus (FNB)
Model an FDDI LAN to represent the FNB (FNB1
or FNB2) as follows:
1 In the Topology View, select Edit from the
File menu.
2 Select New Model... from the Edit menu.
3 Select FDDI from the Select Model Type
dialog box. Click OK.
4 Enter a Name for the FNB to be created and a
Security String (optional) in the Creating
FDDI dialog box. Click OK.
5 Click the right mouse button to exit the edit
mode.
Modeling the Modules
Connected to the INB
When modules that are connected to the INB are
modeled, the INB is represented by an INB icon.
This icon will appear automatically when two or
more models are created in SPECTRUM. Model
each device using the New Model... or New Model
By IP... options. For modeling instructions for
those devices also connected to the FNB, refer to
Modeling the Modules Connected to the FNB. The
following modules may be connected to the INB
within the SmartSwitch 9000:
• 9F426-08
• 9E423-24
The INB icon representing the physical
connection to the INB will appear as shown below
Figure 28: Modeling Modules Connected to
the INB
INB2
Model Name
9E423-24
Model Name
9E423-24