Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 8008 2-21, Configuring the Banner Message

Management Setup Menu

2-21Configuring the Banner Message

The Banner Message is a login security alert message. It will be presente d to a user

attempting to log into the switch via console or Telnet, before prompting for a user

name and password. Use the Banner Message Configuration screen to write and set

the Banner Message.

You can type, or paste, the banner message into the screen one row at a time , using

the arrow keys to move from one row to the next. For example, to paste text using

Windows HyperTerminal, select “Paste to Host” from the Edit menu in the menu bar.

Note that the maximum line length in the screen is 80 characters. Th e first page of a

sample Banner Message is shown below.

Note: After entering text, use <Apply> to confirm the text that you have entered or <OK>

to confirm the text and return to the Management Setup menu. Use <Cancel> to

cancel the text that you have just entered and return to the Management Setup

menu. Use <Prev Page> and <Next Page> to scroll through the banner message.

Alcatel OmniStack 8008

< Banner Message Configuration >

SECURITY ALERT

This is an Organization Z computer system. This computer system,

including all related equipment, networks, and network devices

(specifically including Internet access and access to restricted sites)

is provided only for authorized use. Organization Z computer systems may

be monitored for all lawful purposes, including to ensure that their use

is authorized for management of the system, to facilitate protection

against unauthorized access, and to verify security procedures,

survivability, and operational security. Monitoring includes active

attacks by authorized Organization Z entities to test or verify the

security of this system. During monitoring, information may beexamined,

recorded, copied and used for authorized purposes. All information,

including personal information, placed or sent over this system may be

monitored.

Use of this Organization Z computer system, authorized or unauthorized,

constitutes consent to monitoring of this system. Unauthorized use may

subject you to criminal prosecution.

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Contents

Main Page Page Page Contents Page Page Page 1-1 Chapter 1: Switch Management Configuration Options Required Connections Console Port (Out-of-Band) Connections Page 2-1 Chapter 2: Console Interface Log-in Screen 2-2 Main Menu The Main Menu is the first screen seen after successfully logging into the system. Main Menu 2-3 Page System and Switch Information 2-6 Displaying System Information System and Switch Information 2-7 Displaying Switch Version 2-8 Management Setup Menu 2-9 Changing the Network Configuration 2-10 IP Configuration 2-11 IP Connectivity Test (Ping) Page 2-13 Configuring the Serial Port 2-14 Assigning SNMP Parameters 2-15 2-16 2-17 Console Login Configuration 2-18 Downloading System Software 2-19 Saving the System Configuration Page 2-21 Configuring the Banner Message 2-22 Configuring the Switch 2-23 2-24 Configuring Port Parameters 2-25 Viewing the Current Port Configuration Page 2-27 The following figure and table describe Bridge STA configuration. 2-28 The following figure and table describe STA configuration for ports. 2-29 Page 2-31 2-32 The parameters shown in the following figure and table are for port STA Information. 2-33 Using a Mirror Port for Analysis 2-34 Configuring Port Trunks 2-35 Page 2-37 2-38 Configuring Broadcast Storm Control 2-39 Port Security Configuration 2-40 Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions 2-41 Configuring Traffic Classes 2-42 2-43 2-44 Configuring Virtual LANs 2-45 2-46 2-47 2-48 Use this screen to configure port-specific settings for IEEE 802.1Q VLAN features. 2-49 Monitoring the Switch 2-50 Displaying Port Statistics 2-51 Displaying RMON Statistics 2-52 2-53 Displaying the Unicast Address Table 2-54 Displaying the IP Multicast Registration Table 2-55 Configuring Static Unicast Addresses 2-56 Resetting the System Logging Off the System 3-1 Chapter 3: Web Interface Web-Based Configuration and Monitoring 3-2 Navigating the Web Browser Interface Home Page Page 3-4 Panel Display Port State Display Panel Display 3-5 Configuring the Serial Port 3-6 Main Menu System Information 3-7 System Information Switch Information IP Configuration 3-9 IP Configuration 3-10 SNMP Configuration SNMP Community Security Configuration 3-11 Trap Managers Security Configuration Change Password 3-12 Firmware Upgrade Options Web Upload Management Page 3-14 Configuration Save and Restore Configuration Upload Management Configuration Download Management Address Table Configuration 3-15 Address Table Configuration 3-16 STA (Spanning Tree Algorithm) Spanning Tree Information STA (Spanning Tree Algorithm) 3-17 The parameters shown in the following figure and table are for port STA Information (Port 1~8). Page STA (Spanning Tree Algorithm) 3-19 3-20 STA Port Configuration The following figure and table describe STA configuration for ports. Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions 3-21 Configuring Bridge MIB Extensions Bridge Capability Page Priority 3-23 Priority Port Priority Configuration Page 3-25 Configuring Virtual LANs VLAN Basic Information 3-26 VLAN Current Table 3-27 VLAN Static List VLAN Static Table Page Page 3-30 VLAN Port Configuration Use this screen to configure port-specific settings for IEEE 802.1Q VLAN features. IGMP Multicast Filtering 3-31 IGMP Multicast Filtering Configuring IGMP Page Port Menus 3-34 Port Configuration Use the Port Configuration menus to configure any port on the switch. Port Menus 3-35 Port Broadcast Storm Protect Configuration Page Using a Port Mirror for Analysis 3-37 Using a Port Mirror for Analysis Port Trunk Configuration Page Port Statistics 3-39 Port Statistics Etherlike Statistics 3-40 RMON Statistics Port Statistics 3-41 Page 4-1 Chapter 4: Advanced Topics Layer 2 Switching Spanning Tree Algorithm Advanced Topics 4-2 Virtual LANs Virtual LANs 4-3 Assigning Ports to VLANs Automatic VLAN Registration (GVRP) Page Multicast Filtering 4-5 Multicast Filtering IGMP Snooping IGMP Protocol Advanced Topics 4-6 Class-of-Service (CoS) Support Port Trunks SNMP Management Software Remote Monitoring 4-7 Remote Monitoring Page A-1 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting A-2 Upgrading Firmware via the Serial Port Page Page B-1 Appendix B: Pin Assignments Console Port to 9-Pin COM Port on PC Console Port Pin Assignments DB-9 Port Pin Assignments Pin Assignments B-2 Console Port to 25-Pin DTE Port on PC Glossary Page Page Page Index Index-1 Numerics A B Index Index-2 O P Q Page www.alcatel.co www.alcatel.com/enterprise