Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions omniswitch Modifying an Existing Entry, Modify Window

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Using WebView

Configuring the Switch With WebView

 

 

 

 

Modifying an Existing Entry

To modify an existing entry:

1Click on the checkbox to the left of the entry on the Configuration page and click Modify. The Modify window appears (e.g., Modify IP Static Route). The current configuration is displayed in each field.

2Modify the applicable field(s), then click Apply. If successful, the Modify window disappears. The new configuration takes effect immediately and the modified entry appears in the table. If there is an error, the window will remain and an error message is displayed.

3Repeat the procedure to modify additional entries.

Modify Window

Deleting an Existing Entry

To delete an existing entry:

1Click on the checkbox to the left of the entry on the Configuration page.

2Click Delete. The entry is immediately deleted from the table.

Note. You can delete multiple entries by selecting the checkbox next to each entry. Click on the top box to select all entries in the table.

OmniSwitch 6600 Family Switch Management Guide March 2005

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omniswitch specifications

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