Nortel Networks NN46225-300 manual Managing the system

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Using shortcut menus 50

Using the status bar 52

Using Device Manager dialog boxes 53

Using the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes 53

Editing objects 54

Online Help 55

Managing the system					57
Managing ﬁles on the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 57
Copying ﬁles	57
Checking ﬂash memory use 59
Viewing ﬁle names on the Flash				59
Viewing ﬁle names on the PCMCIA 60
Managing ﬁles on the Metro ESU 1800					61
Downloading ﬁrmware			61
Uploading and downloading conﬁguration ﬁles 62
Viewing the history log			63
Managing ﬁles on the Metro ESU 1850					64
Downloading ﬁrmware from the server					65
Creating ﬁrmware		66
Booting ﬁrmware		67
Uploading and downloading conﬁguration settings to the server 68
Saving a history log to the server				69
Viewing controlled software upgrade status 70
Viewing trap logs	71

Appendix A Operation Problems with Device Manager	73
Login prompt fails to appear on the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600	73
Login prompt fails to appear on the Metro ESU 1800 or 1850 75
Switch fails to open in Device Manager 76

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 Restricted rights legend Statement of conditionsNortel Networks Inc. software license agreement General Page Contents Managing the system Features New in this releaseOther Changes New in this release Introduction Before you beginIntroduction Installing Device Manager software JDM installation notesNavigation JDM installation warnings Installing Device Manager on WindowsNavigation Installing Device Manager on Windows from the CD Procedure stepsWindows 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 in a Unix environment Installing Device Manager on Linux from the CDInstalling 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 Setting the IP address Starting Device Manager using Windows and UnixStarting 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 Using Device Open Last by SNMPv3 Viewing and customizing per device propertiesParameters 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 Objects in a Metro ESU 1850 switch device view Interpreting the status of LEDs and portsDevice Manager port color codes Color Description Using shortcut menus Chassis shortcut menu optionsChassis shortcut menu Port shortcut menu options Port shortcut menuUsing the status bar Card shortcut menu I/O moduleUsing Device Manager dialog boxes Using the buttons in 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 ﬁles on the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch Managing the systemCopying ﬁles Copy File tab Checking ﬂash memory use Viewing ﬁle names on the FlashDevice Info tab Viewing ﬁle names on the Pcmcia Flash Files tabManaging ﬁles on the Metro ESU Downloading ﬁrmwarePcmcia Files tab Uploading and downloading conﬁguration ﬁles Firmware Download tabViewing the history log Conﬁguration File tabHistory Log tab Firmware dialog box, Update tab Firmware dialog box, Update tab ﬁelds FieldDownloading ﬁrmware from the server Creating ﬁrmware Field DescriptionFirmware dialog box, Create tab Booting ﬁrmware Firmware dialog box, Boot tabFirmware dialog box, Create tab ﬁelds Field Description Firmware dialog box, Boot tab ﬁelds Field Conﬁguration dialog box, Conﬁguration File tabSaving a history log to the server Conﬁguration dialog box, Conﬁguration tab ﬁeldsHistoryLog 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