Nortel Networks 380-24F manual Chapter Installing Device Manager software, Windows installation

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Chapter 2

Installing Device Manager software

Device Manager software is available on the Nortel Networks Services and Support Web site as a self-extracting executable file. This chapter provides instructions to install the Device Manager software in a Windows or UNIX environment.

Accessing the Nortel Networks Web site

To access the Nortel Networks Services and Support Web site:

1Go to the following URL: www12.nortelnetworks.com/software

2Under Switching Products, choose BayStack 380-24F Gigabit Switch, and click Go.

3Scroll down to BayStack 380-24F Gigabit Switch Device Manager:

•Java Device Manager v5.6.0 for Unix (Solaris, HP-UX, AIX)

•Java Device Manager v5.6.0 for PC (95/98/NT)

4Follow the instructions in one of the next sections, depending on the platform on which you will install the software.

Windows installation

The minimum system requirements for installing Device Manager on Microsoft* Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 98 are:

•266 Pentium II processor or above

Getting Started with the BayStack 380-24F Gigabit Switch Management Software

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Contents Part No -A March Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 214392-A Copyright 2003 Nortel NetworksNortel Networks Inc. software license agreement 214392-A Contents Chapter Device Manager basics ContentsIndex Contents 214392-A Figures Interface statistics for a single port Tables Tables 214392-A Before you begin PrefacePreface Text conventionsHard-copy technical manuals Related publicationsTechnical Solutions Center Telephone How to get helpChapter Management basics Management toolsDevice Manager software Setting the switch IP parameters Web-based management interfaceManagement basics Main menu IP Configuration/Setup menu Access levels and passwordsChapter Installing Device Manager software Accessing the Nortel Networks Web siteWindows installation Installing the Device Manger Windows software Installing Device Manager softwareDownloading the Device Manager Windows software InstallAnywhere Introduction dialog box License Agreement dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Choose Shortcut Folder dialog box Installing Java Device Manager dialog box Install Complete dialog box Unix installationSolaris Installing OS patches and JRE softwareSunOS/Solaris version Patch file name Solaris patch filesInstalling the JRE in a SunOS/Solaris environment HP-UX Downloading the Device Manager Unix software Installing the Device Manager Unix softwareLicense Agreement dialog box 214392-A Choose Install Set dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Installing Java Device Manager dialog box Install Complete dialog box 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 214392-A Device Manager basics Open Device dialog box itemsCommand Description Menu bar commandsDevice Manager window Menu barToolbar Toolbar buttonsButton Name Description Menu bar equivalent Objects in the device view Device viewSelecting multiple objects Color Description Port color codesShortcut menus Switch unit shortcut menu commandsPort shortcut menu commands Using the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxesStatus bar Device Manager buttonsDevice Manager basics Device Manager buttons Editing objectsTypes of statistics Working with statistics and graphsTypes of graphs Types of statisticsLine graph Bar graph Interface statistics for a single port Statistics for single and multiple objectsViewing statistics as graphs Statistics dialog box for a port Graph dialog box buttons Trap log Telneting to a switchPlatform Default path Online HelpHelp file locations Device Manager basics 214392-A Requirements Chapter Web management interface basicsWeb management interface basics Accessing the Web interfaceLogin User levels in the Web management interface Menu Web page layoutHeading Option Web management interface basics Menu headings and optionsIcons Content areaIcons Icon Name DescriptionSetting up security Console password Setting console, Telnet, and Web passwordsRadius management Setting remote dial-in access securityIndex Index Index Unix