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Firmware dialog box, Boot tab fields

Field

Index

Dscr

Ctrl

Description

Specifies the table index for the file entry.

Describes the version of the software file.

The valid values are:

bootup Identifies the default file to use for bootup. nonactive This file is not used for bootup. delete Deletes the file.

The setting takes affect when the system is restarted.

Uploading and downloading configuration settings to the server

Use this procedure to update a configuration file from the TFTP server.

Procedure steps

Step Action

1From the Device Manager menu bar, choose Edit > File System > Configuration.

The Configuration tab opens (see "Configuration dialog box, Configuration File tab" (page 68)).

Configuration dialog box, Configuration File tab

For information, see "Configuration dialog box, Configuration tab fields" (page 69).

2 Enter the TftpServerIpAddress and PathAndFilename.

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 Nortel Networks Inc. software license agreement Restricted rights legendStatement of conditions General Page Contents Managing the system Other Changes FeaturesNew in this release New in this release Introduction Before you beginIntroduction Navigation Installing Device Manager softwareJDM installation notes Navigation JDM installation warningsInstalling Device Manager on Windows Windows minimum requirements Installing Device Manager on Windows from the CDProcedure steps 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 Solaris from the CD Installing Device Manager in a Unix environmentInstalling Device Manager on Linux 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 Setting the IP addressStarting Device Manager using Windows and Unix Replicating editable fields in Device Manager Abbreviated Device Manager windowSetting the Device Manager properties Default Properties Variable definitions ValueSetting the Device Manager properties Parameters box Using Device Open Last by SNMPv3Viewing and customizing per device properties 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 Device Manager port color codes Color Description Objects in a Metro ESU 1850 switch device viewInterpreting the status of LEDs and ports Chassis shortcut menu Using shortcut menusChassis shortcut menu options Port shortcut menu options Port shortcut menuUsing the status bar Card shortcut menu I/O moduleParameter selection menu Using Device Manager dialog boxesUsing the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes Editing objects Device Manager buttons Button DescriptionOnline Help Help file locations, Metro ESU 1800 Help files Default path Is /help/accelar2k/v331Copying files Managing files on the Metro Ethernet Routing SwitchManaging the system Copy File tab Device Info tab Checking flash memory useViewing file names on the Flash Viewing file names on the Pcmcia Flash Files tabPcmcia Files tab Managing files on the Metro ESUDownloading firmware Uploading and downloading configuration files Firmware Download tabViewing the history log Configuration File tabHistory Log tab Downloading firmware from the server Firmware dialog box, Update tab Firmware dialog box, Update tab fields Field Firmware dialog box, Create tab Creating firmwareField Description Firmware dialog box, Create tab fields Field Description Booting firmwareFirmware dialog box, Boot tab Firmware dialog box, Boot tab fields Field Configuration dialog box, Configuration File tabHistoryLog dialog box, History Log tab Saving a history log to the serverConfiguration dialog box, Configuration tab fields 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