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To display the device view:

1Do one of the following:

•Choose Device > Open.

•Choose Device > Open Last, and select an IP address from the list.

•Click the folder icon in the Device Manager window.

•Press [Ctrl] + O.

The Open Device dialog box opens (Figure 5).

Figure 5 Open Device dialog box

Table 3 describes the items in the Open Device dialog box.

Table 3 Open Device dialog box items

Item	Description

Device Name	Either an IP address or a DNS name for the device, entered by the
	user.

Read Community	SNMP read community string for the device. Default is public
	(displayed as ******). The entry is case-sensitive.

Write Community	SNMP write community string for the device. Default is private
	(displayed as *******).The entry is case-sensitive.

2In the Device Name text box, type the DNS name or IP address of the device.

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Contents Part No -A August Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 209321-A Copyright 2000 Nortel NetworksNortel Networks NA Inc. software license agreement 209321-A Page 209321-A Contents Chapter Web management interface basics ContentsFigures Figures 209321-A Tables Tables 209321-A Before you begin PrefacePreface Text conventionsRelated publications Using the Business Policy Switch 2000 part number 208700-ATechnical Solutions Center Telephone How to get helpChapter Management basics Management toolsDevice Manager Setting the switch IP parameters Web management interfaceManagement basics Main menu Access levels and passwords Chapter Installing Device Manager software Accessing the Nortel Networks Web siteWindows installation Installing Device Manager software Unix installationInstalling the software in a Solaris environment To start Device Manager Enter Installing the software in an HP-UX environment Installing the software in an IBM AIX environment JDM a.b.c.d Installing Device Manager software 209321-A Starting Device Manager Chapter Device Manager basicsDevice Manager basics Setting the Device Manager propertiesArea Description Properties dialog box itemsAccess level Description Snmp community string default valuesOpening a device Device Manager basics Properties dialog box itemsOpen Device dialog box items Open Device dialog boxDevice view Device Manager windowMenu bar commands Command DescriptionMenu bar Device view ToolbarToolbar buttons Button Name Description Menu bar equivalentSelecting objects Selecting multiple objects Color Description Port color codesShortcut menus Switch unit shortcut menu commandsCommand Descriptions Port shortcut menu commandsStatus bar Using the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxesDevice Manager buttons Button Name DescriptionWorking with statistics and graphs Editing objectsTypes of graphs Types of statisticsTypes of statistics Statistic DescriptionLine graph Bar graph Interface statistics for a single port Statistics for single and multiple objectsInterface statistics for multiple ports Statistics dialog box for a port Viewing statistics as graphsGraph dialog box buttons Trap log Telneting to a switchPlatform Default path Online HelpHelp file locations Requirements Chapter Web management interface basicsWeb management interface basics Accessing the Web interfaceLogin User levels in the Web management interface Web page layoutParts of the Web management MenuHeading Option Menu headings and optionsIcons Content areaWeb management interface basics Menu headings and options IconsWeb management interface basics Icons Setting up securityConsole password Setting console, Telnet, and Web passwordsRadius management Setting remote dial-in access securityIndex MDA IndexIndex Unix