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Viewing statistics as graphs

To create a graph for an object:

1Select the object or objects to be graphed (see “Selecting objects” on page 37).

2Do one of the following:

On the toolbar, click Graph Selected.

From the shortcut menu for the object, choose Graph.

From the main menu, choose Graph > Chassis or Graph > Port.

A statistics dialog box opens with tabs for different categories of statistics for the selected object (Figure 20).

Figure 20 Statistics dialog box for a port

3Select a tab for the group of statistics you want to view.

4On the displayed data table, drag to select the cells you want to graph. (They must be in the same row or column.)

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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 helpManagement 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 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 windowCommand Description Menu bar commandsMenu 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 switchOnline Help Platform Default pathHelp 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