Nortel Networks NN47220-101 manual Open Device screen

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Open Device screen

Open the Open Device screen from the toolbar or by right-clicking on the ASEM tree control. See "ASEM Toolbar" (page 21) and "ASEM Tree Control" (page 25) for more information on these options.

2Identify the device to be opened by typing the Domain Naming Services (DNS) name or Internet Protocol (IP) address of the device in the Device Name ﬁeld.

3Type the appropriate community strings in the Read Community and Write Community ﬁelds. The default strings are public and private respectively. These settings apply to SNMP version 1 or 2 access. For access using SNMP version 3, see "Opening a Switch using SNMPv3" (page 10).

4Click Open.

Optionally, click Ping to check if the switch is reachable on the network before attempting to open it.

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To connect to the switch through the Telnet protocol, click Telnet.

Nortel Application Switch Element Manager

Users Guide

NN47220-101 (320512-D) 01.01 Standard

5.0 28 January 2008

Copyright © 2008, Nortel Networks

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Contents Users Guide Export Contents Contents Overview Setting Asem Properties Properties Screen Field Description Polling Fields Property screen ﬁeldsSnmp Fields General FieldsOpening a Switch Using Snmp versions 1 or Opening a SwitchField Description Asem Server Notifications FieldsOpen Device screen Previously Opened Switches Opening a Switch using SNMPv3Troubleshooting the Opening of a Switch Connecting to a Asem ServerConnection Error Message Open Device screen Asem Interface Asem Interface ElementsAsem Interface Main menubar items Menu Description Asem MenubarMenu Description Detailed Menu Descriptions Nortel, Actions, and Help menusScreen Icon Text DescriptionOpens the Export Preferences screen Opens the Manage Switch ConfigurationOpens the Import Preferences screen Actions MenuIcon Text Description Icon Text Description Element Manager User’s Guide this Help MenuAsem Toolbar Monitor Port Monitor SwitchClick Monitor MonitorAsem Screen and Tab Buttons Nortel Refresh Status Asem Tree Control Actions CloseTree Preferences screen IP Address System Description Version MAC Address Asem Context MenusSwitch Root Context Menu Application Root Context MenuApplication Root Context Menu items Menu Item Description Switch Tree Context Menu Switch Root Context Menu items Menu Item DescriptionMenu Item Description Switch Tree Context Menu itemsPort Context Menu Port Context Menu items Menu Item Description Screen Context MenuScreen Context Menu items Menu Item Description Working with Switch Screens Undocking a Switch Screen Viewing a Switch ScreenDocking a Switch Screen Closing a Switch ScreenUndocked Screen Switch Conﬁguration Tools Conﬁguration ToolsConﬁguration Tools Function Description Working with Tables and Forms Working with Edit Tables and FormsFunction Description End Table Filter screen Filtering Table DataIs Less than Equals Does not Equal Sorting Table DataWorking with Polling Tables and Forms Monitoring PerformanceExporting Data Printing DataSelected graphing data Altering the Graph Display Customizing the Asem DisplayGraphing Table Bar Graph Graph sub-types Graph Type Graph Sub-typesMIB Variable=Description Modifying Label AppearanceModifying or adding Well-known Protocols Modifying the list of well-known portsLocalization of Asem Altering the Default BrowserNative2ascii input file name output file name Changing the MIB Default ValuesEnd Index Index Index Page Users Guide