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3In the Read Community and Write Community text boxes, type the proper community strings (Table 2 on page 32).

Note: To gain Read-Write-All access to a device in Device Manager, you must enter the Read-Write-All community string for both the Read Community and Write Community strings.

4Click Open.

Device Manager automatically determines what version of software the selected device is running and displays the appropriate Device Manager dialog boxes. The Device Manager window opens, showing a picture of the device (Figure 6) that represents the physical features of the device.

Figure 6 Device view

Device Manager window

The Device Manager window (Figure 7) has the following parts:

Menu bar

Toolbar

Device view

Status bar

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Contents Part No -A August Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA Copyright 2000 Nortel Networks 209321-ANortel Networks NA Inc. software license agreement 209321-A Page 209321-A Contents Contents Chapter Web management interface basicsFigures Figures 209321-A Tables Tables 209321-A Preface Before you beginText conventions PrefaceUsing the Business Policy Switch 2000 part number 208700-A Related publicationsHow to get help Technical Solutions Center TelephoneManagement tools Chapter Management basicsDevice Manager Web management interface Setting the switch IP parametersManagement basics Main menu Access levels and passwords Accessing the Nortel Networks Web site Chapter Installing Device Manager softwareWindows installation Unix installation Installing Device Manager softwareInstalling 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 Chapter Device Manager basics Starting Device ManagerSetting the Device Manager properties Device Manager basicsProperties dialog box items Area DescriptionOpening a device Snmp community string default valuesAccess level Description Device Manager basics Properties dialog box itemsOpen Device dialog box Open Device dialog box itemsDevice Manager window Device viewCommand Description Menu bar commandsMenu bar Toolbar buttons ToolbarDevice view Button Name Description Menu bar equivalentSelecting objects Selecting multiple objects Port color codes Color DescriptionSwitch unit shortcut menu commands Shortcut menusPort shortcut menu commands Command DescriptionsDevice Manager buttons Using the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxesStatus bar Button Name DescriptionEditing objects Working with statistics and graphsTypes of statistics Types of statisticsTypes of graphs Statistic DescriptionLine graph Bar graph Statistics for single and multiple objects Interface statistics for a single portInterface statistics for multiple ports Viewing statistics as graphs Statistics dialog box for a portGraph dialog box buttons Telneting to a switch Trap logOnline Help Platform Default pathHelp file locations Chapter Web management interface basics RequirementsAccessing the Web interface Web management interface basicsLogin Web page layout User levels in the Web management interfaceMenu Parts of the Web managementMenu headings and options Heading OptionWeb management interface basics Menu headings and options Content areaIcons IconsSetting up security Web management interface basics IconsSetting console, Telnet, and Web passwords Console passwordSetting remote dial-in access security Radius managementIndex Index MDAIndex Unix