Nortel Networks 380-24F manual Contents

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Contents

Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Text conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Hard-copy technical manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 How to get help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Chapter 1

Management basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Management tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Device Manager software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Web-based management interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Setting the switch IP parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Access levels and passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Chapter 2

Installing Device Manager software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Accessing the Nortel Networks Web site

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Windows installation

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Downloading the Device Manager Windows software

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Installing the Device Manger Windows software

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UNIX installation

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Installing OS patches and JRE software

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Solaris

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HP-UX

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Downloading the Device Manager UNIX software

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Installing the Device Manager UNIX software

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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 helpDevice Manager software Chapter Management basicsManagement tools Management basics Setting the switch IP parametersWeb-based management interface Main menu IP Configuration/Setup menu Access levels and passwordsWindows installation Chapter Installing Device Manager softwareAccessing the Nortel Networks Web site Downloading the Device Manager Windows software Installing the Device Manger Windows softwareInstalling Device Manager 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 barButton Name Description Menu bar equivalent ToolbarToolbar buttons 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 switchHelp file locations Platform Default pathOnline Help 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