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Preface

This document provides generic instructions for installing and using the Security & Routing Element Manager (SREM) software.

Security & Routing Element Manager (SREM) is a graphical user interface (GUI) that runs in an online, interactive mode. SREM allows the management of multiple devices (for example, the Nortel SNAS 4050) from one application. To use SREM, you must have network connectivity to a management station running SREM in one of the supported environments.

Before you begin

This guide is intended for network administrators who have the following background:

basic knowledge of networks, Ethernet bridging, and IP routing

familiarity with networking concepts and terminology

experience with windowing systems or GUIs

basic knowledge of network topologies

Before using this guide, you must complete the following procedures. For a new switch:

Step Action

1Install the switch.

For installation instructions, see Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 Installation Guide (320846-A).

2Connect the switch to the network.

For more information, see Nortel Secure Network Access Solution Guide (320817-A).

3Complete the basic switch configuration using CLI commands.

For more information, see Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Guide (320818-A).

Nortel Secure Network Access Switch Software Release 1.6.1

Installing and Using Security and Routing Element Manager (SREM)

NN47230-301 02.01 Standard

1.6.116 July 2007

Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks

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Contents NN47230-301 320199-D Restricted rights legend TrademarksExport Statement of conditionsLicensing Nortel Networks Inc. software license agreementGeneral Contents Figures Copyright 2007, Nortel Networks Contents Before you begin PrefaceBold body text Text conventionsPublications Related informationOnline How to get helpClick Express Routing Codes on the Technical Support web End Preface Topic Srem installation precautionsRemoving previous versions of Srem System requirementsUsing the Start Menu shortcut Accessing the uninstall applicationUsing Windows Explorer Uninstalling SremIntroduction Uninstall Options Choose Product Features Uninstall Complete Installing Srem on your systemIntroduction Choose Install Folder Choose Shortcut Folder Launching uninstallerPre-Installation Summary Install Complete Srem window areas Srem Descriptions TopicMain Srem window Screen element Description Main Srem screen Screen element DescriptionMenus File menu itemsFile menu Menu option Description Edit menu items View menu itemsView menu Menu option Description Window menu items Tools menu itemsMenu option Description Tools menu Menu option DescriptionToolbar items Help menu itemsHelp menu Menu option Description Srem toolbarIndicator icons Indicator icons Icon Name DescriptionSecond row Screen icons Screen icons Icon Name DescriptionChange Manager tab Right-click menu Statistics Manager tabRight-click menu example Right-click menu options Menu option Description Accessing the Srem software Chapter Using SremOpening Srem Quitting SremViewing Srem online help Online help icons Icon Name Description Srem online helpConfiguring Srem settings Icon Name DescriptionOptions dialog box Srem Options Description Managing network access devices from the SremAdding a new network access device New Device fields Field Description New Device screenDeleting a network access device Grouping network access devices in SremField Description New Sub Network dialog box Right-click menuModifying network information Logging into a network access deviceSaving a network configuration Opening a network configurationSave dialog box Open dialog box Changing information within the SremPaste As dialog box Cutting, copying, and pasting data between devicesChanging field values in the Srem Managing changes within the SremSelecting and deselecting table items Copying, cutting, and pasting valuesApplying and saving groups of changes Managing logs and statistics within the Srem Statistics Manager tab Log Browser Using the Log Browser toolRetrieval Criteria Definition View Retrieval Criteria Summary View Index Srem Page Nortel Secure Network Access Switch Software Release

NN47230-301 specifications

Nortel Networks NN47230-301 is a significant telecommunications component that plays a vital role in modern networking and communication infrastructures. Nortel, once a leading player in the telecommunications industry, designed a range of products to facilitate efficient data and voice transmission, and the NN47230-301 is a testament to its legacy.

The NN47230-301 specifically serves as a crucial interface card within Nortel’s Multiservice Switch platform. This card enables the integration of various network services onto a single platform, promoting versatility and efficiency. Its primary function is to support the converged network environment, allowing voice, video, and data services to coexist seamlessly.

One of the standout features of the NN47230-301 is its support for various protocols, including SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) and H.323, which are essential for enabling multimedia communications over IP networks. This adaptability makes it suitable for diverse applications, from traditional telephony to modern VoIP solutions. This flexibility ensures that businesses leveraging the NN47230-301 can upgrade their networks without entirely overhauling their existing infrastructure.

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Security is another critical aspect of the NN47230-301. It integrates robust security measures to protect data integrity and maintain user privacy, thereby addressing the increasing concerns around cybersecurity in telecommunications.

In conclusion, the Nortel Networks NN47230-301 is an essential component for businesses seeking an efficient and reliable networking solution. With its support for multiple protocols, high availability features, modular design, and robust security capabilities, it serves as a valuable asset in the convergence of voice, video, and data services in modern telecommunications. As organizations continue to evolve their network infrastructures, the NN47230-301 remains a relevant and capable solution in the landscape of telecommunications.