Table 2-1. Areas of the User Interface
AreaFunction
1Presents a graphical near
Various areas of the graphic can be selected for performing management functions, including the ports, management, or the case.
2Displays a list of links allowing you to go to the associated menu or screen by selecting the item.
3Presents system information based on your selection.
Table
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Function | Description |
System | Provides basic system description, including contact information. |
Switch | Shows hardware/firmware version numbers and power status of the |
| switch. |
IP | Includes boot state, IP address, and Telnet session count. |
SNMP | Configures communities and trap managers; and activates traps. |
Security | Sets password for system access. |
Upgrade | Downloads new version of firmware to update your system. |
Configure | Allows you to save/restore the switch configuration to a file on a server. |
Address Table | Provides full listing or unicast addresses, sorted by address or VLAN. |
STA | Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm; also sets parameters for switch |
| priority, hello time, maximum message age, and forward delay; as well |
| as port priority and path cost. |
Bridge | Displays/configures extended bridge capabilities provided by this |
Extension | switch, including support for traffic classes, GMRP multicast filtering, |
| and VLAN extensions. |
Priority | Configures default port priorities and queue assignments. |
VLAN | Allows you to restrict management access to the switch to one VLAN. |
Management |
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VLAN | Configures VLAN group members, automatic registration with GVRP, |
| and other |
IGMP | Configures IGMP multicast filtering. |
Port | Enables any port, sets communication mode to |
| duplex or half duplex, and enables/disables flow control. |
Mirror | Sets the source and target ports for mirroring. |
Trunk | Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks. |
Statistics | Displays statistics on network traffic passing through the selected port. |
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