Nortel Networks NN46225-300 manual Executing the Device Manager installation software on Unix

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22Installing Device Manager software

If several warning messages are displayed after you launch Device Manager on a Solaris workstation, do the following:

•Add the following statement to your .cshrc ﬁle: setenv XKEYSYMDB $HOME/ .XKeysymDB

•Make sure there is a .XKeysymbDB ﬁle in your home directory.

Executing the Device Manager installation software on UNIX

Use this procedure to execute the Device Manager installation software in a UNIX environment.

Procedure steps

Step Action

1Close all programs.

2Navigate to the directory on your system where you loaded the Device Manager software.

3For the Linux environment, make the ﬁle executable by entering: chmod a+x jdm_ xxxx_linux.sh

For the Solaris environment, make the ﬁle executable by entering: chmod a+x dm_xxxx_solaris_sparc.bin

4For the Linux environment, run the jdm_xxxx_linux.sh ﬁle.

For the Solaris environment, run the dm_xxxx_so- laris_sparc.bin ﬁle.

An installation screen, followed by a Nortel dialog box opens. Then, the Introduction dialog box appears (see "InstallAnywhere Introduction dialog box" (page 23)).

Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600

Fundamentals — Using Device Manager

NN46225-300 02.02 Standard

4.21 October 2007

Copyright © 2005-2007, Nortel Networks

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Contents Fundamentals Using Device Manager Statement of conditions Restricted rights legendNortel Networks Inc. software license agreement General Page Contents Managing the system New in this release FeaturesOther Changes New in this release Introduction Before you beginIntroduction JDM installation notes Installing Device Manager softwareNavigation Installing Device Manager on Windows JDM installation warningsNavigation Procedure steps Installing Device Manager on Windows from the CDWindows minimum requirements Introduction dialog box License Agreement dialog boxChoose Install Sets dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Choose Shortcut Folder dialog boxPre-installation Summary dialog box Installing Java Device Manager dialog boxInstalling Device Manager on Windows from the Web Install Complete dialog boxPage Installing Device Manager on Linux from the CD Installing Device Manager in a Unix environmentInstalling Device Manager on Solaris from the CD Installing Device Manager on Unix from the Web Executing the Device Manager installation software on Unix InstallAnywhere Introduction dialog box Choose Install Sets dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Installing Java Device Manager dialog box End Installing Device Manager software Starting Device Manager using Windows and Unix Setting the IP addressStarting Device Manager Replicating editable ﬁelds in Device Manager Abbreviated Device Manager windowSetting the Device Manager properties Default Properties Variable deﬁnitions ValueSetting the Device Manager properties Viewing and customizing per device properties Using Device Open Last by SNMPv3Parameters box Device Properties Opening a device For information, see Variable deﬁnitions Open Device dialog boxSnmp community string default values Access Level DescriptionDevice view Opening a device using the Open Last option Understanding the Device Manager window Using the menu bar Parts of the Device Manager windowMenu bar descriptions Menu barMenu Description VPNUsing the toolbar IP VlanToolbar buttons Button Name Description Menu equivalent Using the device view Selecting objectsUnderstanding the Device Manager window Interpreting the status of LEDs and ports Objects in a Metro ESU 1850 switch device viewDevice Manager port color codes Color Description Chassis shortcut menu options Using shortcut menusChassis shortcut menu Port shortcut menu options Port shortcut menuUsing the status bar Card shortcut menu I/O moduleUsing the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes Using Device Manager dialog boxesParameter selection menu Editing objects Device Manager buttons Button DescriptionOnline Help Help ﬁle locations, Metro ESU 1800 Help files Default path Is /help/accelar2k/v331Managing the system Managing ﬁles on the Metro Ethernet Routing SwitchCopying ﬁles Copy File tab Viewing ﬁle names on the Flash Checking ﬂash memory useDevice Info tab Viewing ﬁle names on the Pcmcia Flash Files tabDownloading ﬁrmware Managing ﬁles on the Metro ESUPcmcia Files tab Uploading and downloading conﬁguration ﬁles Firmware Download tabViewing the history log Conﬁguration File tabHistory Log tab Firmware dialog box, Update tab ﬁelds Field Firmware dialog box, Update tabDownloading ﬁrmware from the server Field Description Creating ﬁrmwareFirmware dialog box, Create tab Firmware dialog box, Boot tab Booting ﬁrmwareFirmware dialog box, Create tab ﬁelds Field Description Firmware dialog box, Boot tab ﬁelds Field Conﬁguration dialog box, Conﬁguration File tabConﬁguration dialog box, Conﬁguration tab ﬁelds Saving a history log to the serverHistoryLog dialog box, History Log tab Viewing controlled software upgrade status HistoryLog dialog box, History Log tab ﬁeldsViewing trap logs Trap Log dialog boxManaging the system Appendix a Operation Problems with Device Manager DCE/DTE switch, Metro Ethernet Routing SwitchSerial Port tab Login prompt fails to appear on the Metro ESU 1800 or Console port on the Metro ESUSwitch fails to open in Device Manager Serial Port tab on the Metro ESU 1800Switch fails to open in Device Manager Appendix a Operation Problems with Device Manager Page Fundamentals Using Device Manager