Specifications

Device Management Page 7 SmartSwitch 9000/9500 Series
Introduction
This section introduces the SPECTRUM Device Management documentation for the SmartSwitch 9000/9500
Series of devices manufactured by Cabletron.
This introduction contains the following topics:
• Purpose and Scope
• Required Reading
• Supported Devices (Page 8)
• The SPECTRUM Model (Page 17)
Purpose and Scope
Use this document as a guide for managing the
Cabletron devices described on Page 8 with the
SPECTRUM management modules listed in
Table 1. This document describes the icons,
menus, and views that enable you to remotely
monitor, configure, and troubleshoot Cabletron
devices through software models in your
SPECTRUM database.
Information specific to the SmartSwitch
9000/9500 Series of devices is what is primarily
included in this document. For general
information about device management using
SPECTRUM and explanations of SPECTRUM
functionality and navigation techniques, refer to
the topics listed under Required Reading.
Required Reading
To use this documentation effectively, you must
be familiar with the information covered by the
other SPECTRUM online documents listed below.
• Getting Started with SPECTRUM for
Operators
• Getting Started with SPECTRUM for
Administrators
• How to Manage Your Network with
SPECTRUM
• SPECTRUM Views
• SPECTRUM Menus
• SPECTRUM Icons
• SPECTRUM Software Release Notice