Nortel Networks 214393-A manual

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Main 214393-A Copyright 2003 Nortel Networks Trademarks Restricted rights legend Statement of conditions Reference for the BayStack 380-24F Gigabit Switch Management S oftware Nortel Networks Inc. software license agreement 214393-A Contents Page Page Page Figures Page Page Page Tables Page Preface Before you begin Text conventions Related publications How to get help Page Chapter 1 Device Manager basics Starting Device Manager Setting the Device Manager properties Page 22 Chapter 1 Device Manager basics Tabl e 1 Properties dialog box items Opening a device Tabl e 3 describes the Open Device dialog box fields. 2In the Device Name text box, type the DNS name or IP address of the device. Device Manager window Menu bar Use the menu bar to set up and operate Device Manager (Table 4). Chapter 1 Device Manager basics 27 Toolb ar Device view Tabl e 5 Toolbar buttons Selecting objects Selecting a single object Selecting multiple objects LEDs and ports Shortcut menus Status bar 32 Chapter 1 Device Manager basics Using the buttons in Device Manager dialog boxes Tabl e 9 Device Manage r buttons Editing objects Working with statistics and graphs Types of statistics Types of graphs Page Page Statistics for single and multiple objects Viewing statistics as graphs Page Telneting to a switch Opening the Web-based management home page Trap log Online Help Page Chapter 2 Configuring and graphing the switch Viewing switch IP information Globals tab Addresses tab ARP tab Tabl e 15 describes the ARP tab item s . Editing the chassis configuration System tab Page Chapter 2 Configuring and graphing the switch 51 Tabl e 16 System tab items (continued) Base Unit Info tab Agent tab Tabl e 18 describes the Agent tab field s. SNMP tab Trap Receivers tab Adding a Trap Receiver Power Supply tab Tabl e 21 describes the Power supply tab fields. Fan tab Working with configuration files Tabl e 23 describes the FileSystem dialog box items. Graphing chassis statistics SNMP tab Tabl e 24 describes the SNMP tab fields . 66 Chapter 2 Configuring and graphing the switch Tabl e 24 SNMP tab fields (continued) IP tab Tabl e 25 describes the Chassis IP ta b fields Chapter 2 Configuring and graphing the switch 69 Tabl e 25 Chassis IP tab fields (continued) ICMP In tab Tabl e 26 describes the ICMP In tab fie ld s. ICMP Out tab Tabl e 27 describes the ICMP Out tab field s. Page Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports Viewing and editing a single port configuration Interface tab for a single port Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports 77 Tabl e 28 describes the Interface tab items for a single port. Tabl e 28 Interface tab items for a single port VLAN tab for a single port Tabl e 29 describes the VLAN tab items . STG tab for a single port Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports 81 Tabl e 30 describes the STG tab items. Tabl e 30 STG tab items for a single port Configuring multiple ports Interface tab for multiple ports Page 84 Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports VLAN tab for multiple ports Tabl e 31 Interface tab fields for multiple ports (continued) Page Graphing port statistics Interface tab for graphing ports Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports 87 Figure 40 Interface tab for graphing ports Tabl e 33 describes the Interface tab fie lds for graphing ports. Tabl e 33 Port Interface tab fields for multiple ports 88 Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports Ethernet Errors tab for graphing ports Tabl e 33 Port Interface tab fields for multiple ports (continued) Page 90 Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports Tabl e 39 describes the Ethernet Errors tab fields. Tabl e 34 Ethernet Errors tab fields Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports 91 Tabl e 34 Ethernet Errors tab fields (continued) Bridge tab RMON tab Page Chapter 3 Configuring and graphing ports 95 Tabl e 36 describes the RMON tab fields. Tabl e 36 RMON tab fields Page Chapter 4 Setting up MultiLink Trunk ports MultiLink Trunk (MLT) features Setting up MLTs Page Adding ports to a MultiLink Trunk MultiLink Trunk statistics Tabl e 38 describes the fields in the Inte rface tab. MultiLink Trunk Ethernet error statistics 102 Chapter 4 Setting up MultiLink Trunk ports Tabl e 39 describes the fields in the E t h ernet Errors tab. Tabl e 39 Ethernet Errors tab fields Chapter 4 Setting up MultiLink Trunk ports 103 Tabl e 39 Ethernet Errors tab fields (continued) Page Chapter 5 Creating and managing VLANs VLANs Creating VLANs VLAN Information Creating a port-based VLAN Accepting untagged frames Modifying and managing existing VLANs Page Chapter 6 Setting up bridging Base tab Spanning Tree tab Page 114 Chapter 6 Setting up bridging Tabl e 43 describes the Spanning Tree tab fields. Tabl e 43 Spanning Tree tab fields Chapter 6 Setting up bridging 115 Transparent tab Tabl e 43 Spanning Tree tab fields (continued) Forwarding tab Page 118 Chapter 6 Setting up bridging Tabl e 45 describes the Forwarding tab fields. Tabl e 45 Forwarding tab fields Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Device Manager Topology tab Topol ogy Tab le tab Tabl e 47 describes the Topology Table tab fields. Page Chapter 8 RMON Working with RMON information Viewing statistics Viewing history Page Creating a history Chapter 8 RMON 127 2Select an index and then click Insert. The RMONControl, Insert History dialog box opens (Figure61). Figure 61 RMONControl, Insert History dialog box Tabl e 48 History tab fields Disabling history Enabling Ethernet statistics gathering Disabling Ethernet statistics gathering Alarms How RMON alarms work Page Creating alarms Alarm Manager example Page 136 Chapter 8 RMON If you want to make field changes, see the field descriptions shown in Tabl e 50. Tabl e 5 0 RMON Insert Alarm dialog b ox fields Alarms tab 138 Chapter 8 RMON To delete an alarm: 1From the Device Manager main menu, choose RMON >Alarms. Tabl e 5 1 Describes the fields on th e Alarms tab (continued) Events How events work Viewing an event The Events tab opens (Figure70). Tabl e 52 describes the RMONAlarms Events tab fields. Creating an event Deleting an event Log information Page Page Chapter 9 Security parameters General tab Tabl e 54 describes the General tab it e ms. Chapter 9 Security parameters 147 partitionPortAnddaFilt ering: partitionPortdaFilteringAndsen dTrap: Tabl e 54 General tab items (continued) SecurityList tab Security, Insert SecurityList dialog box AuthConfig tab Security, Insert AuthConfig dialog box Tabl e 58 describes the Security, Insert AuthConfig dialog box fields. AuthStatus tab Tabl e 59 describes the AuthStatus tab fie lds. Chapter 9 Security parameters 155 AuthViolation tab Tabl e 59 AuthStatus tab fields (continued) Page Index Symbols A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P R S T U V W