3Com 4.2.2 manual Starting Up, Manager, Management Application

2-10CHAPTER 2: CONFIGURING AND LAUNCHING THE ATM AND VLAN MANAGER

Starting Up the	This section describes the start-up procedure for the ATM and VLAN
ATM and VLAN	Management application for the HPOV/OVW platform:
Manager

Setting Up and Before you begin to use the ATM and VLAN Management application Customizing the ATM there are several tasks that you should perform to setup and customize

and VLAN the ATM and VLAN Management application. They are as follows:

Management

Application

1Login to the UNIX workstation and start the OVW. See “Login to the UNIX Workstation and Start the OVW” on page 2-10.

2Discover devices via the OpenView IP Map. See “Discover devices via the HP OpenView IP Map” on page 2-10.

3Verify that you network is up and running. See “Verify that your network is up and running.” on page 2-11.

4Customize the VLAN colors and aliases. See “Customize the VLAN colors and aliases.” on page 2-11.

5Customize some of the other application configuration files using the NMSetup Wizard. See “Customizing the Application Configuration Files” on page 2-12.

6Restart the ATM and VLAN Management application.

Login to the UNIX Workstation and Start the OVW

From the HPOV Root Window select ATMvLAN and then select Load Transcend ATMvLAN Maps.

After a few seconds, icons representing the six ATM and VLAN Management maps appear in the Root window. The ATMvLAN Toolbar and the Virtual LANs and LAN Emulation windows appear.

Discover devices via the HP OpenView IP Map

Ping devices if they don’t appear in the IP map. Start the ATM and VLAN Management application only after all the devices are discovered by HPOV and are displayed in the IP map.

If you encounter problems discovering devices from the HPOV platform database, or if you want to setup the application to ignore the platform