Nortel Networks 24R9744 manual Using the BBI to Load Switch Software

Page 23

Alteon OS 21.0 BBI Quick Guide

4.Submit, reset, or delete the form contents using buttons on the bottom of the form.

Submit When selected, the form is sent to the switch. Any configuration changes are placed in the “pending” state and do not take effect until the toolbar Apply command is given.

Reset

When selected, the form fields are reset to their last submitted values.

Delete This button is available for configuration items that can be deleted. When selected, the featured item is slated to be removed from the switch configuration database. The item is not actually deleted, however, until the toolbar Apply command is given.

5.Apply and save your changes using the toolbar commands.

Pending configuration changes (including deletions) do not take effect until the Apply com- mand is selected.

Applied changes take effect on the switch immediately, but will be lost the next time the switch is rebooted unless the Save command is selected.

Using the BBI to Load Switch Software

You can use the Browser-Based Interface to load software onto the GbE Switch Module (GbESM). The software image to load can reside in one of the following locations:

„FTP server

„TFTP server

„Local computer

After you log onto the BBI, perform the following steps to load a software image:

1.Click the Configure context button in the toolbar:

Chapter 3: Configuring the Switch „ 23

24R9744, March 2006

Image 23
Contents Alteon OS 21.0TM Alteon OS 21.0 BBI Quick Guide Contents Dashboard Related Documentation PrefaceWho Should Use This Book Typographic Conventions Typographic ConventionsHow to Get Help „ Preface Getting Started FeaturesRequirements Switch Set UpStarting the BBI Web Browser Set UpLog in to the switch Allow the BBI Dashboard page to load 14 „ Getting Started Browser-Based Interface Basics Context Buttons ToolbarCommands Forms Window Navigation WindowMessage Window 20 „ Browser-Based Interface Basics Configuration Steps Configuring the Switch22 „ Configuring the Switch Using the BBI to Load Switch Software 24 „ Configuring the Switch Configuring the Switch „ 26 „ Configuring the Switch Steps for Displaying Statistics Viewing StatisticsView the statistics in the forms window. For example Steps for Displaying Dashboards DashboardView information shown in the forms window. For example