Asante Technologies 8000 user manual Configuration Menu, Snmp Configuration

	Configuration Menu
Menu Item (Cont.)	Description (Cont.)
Bootstrap Configuration	Allows you to change boot bank and method for loading switch
	software, or change downloading parameters. See page 3-11.
SNMP Configuration	Displays and allows you to change the SNMP (Simple Network
	Management Protocol) parameters of the IntraCore 8000; such
	as read/write community strings. See page 3-16.
Port Configuration	Allows you to configure manually each of the switch’s ports for
	speed, connection, link mode, and auto-negotiation. Also dis-
	plays overall port status. See page 3-19.
Spanning Tree Configu-	Displays and allows you to change Spanning Tree parameters, to
ration	make sure you prevent loops in network paths. See page 4-1.
Unicast Forwarding	Allows you to display all of the forwarding database, or display
Database Configuration	it by port or VLAN, either with or without showing IP
	addresses. Also lets you search for MAC or IP addresses and
	lets you set the age-out time for MAC addresses. See page 3-33.
Security Management	Allows you to use various features such as Duplicate IP traps,
	for port security. See page 4-9.
VLAN Management	Allows you to set up virtual networks. See page 4-18.
Multicast Traffic Man-	Allows you to set up group transmission. See page 4-44.
agement
File Downloading Con-	Allows you to download an image file for the purpose of
figuration	upgrading the IntraCore 8000 software. See page 3-38.
Stack Management	This feature is undocumented.
System Reset Options	Allows you to reset the switch by a “warm” reboot, or arrange
	for an automatic reset (up to 24 hours) in advance. See page
	3-45.
System Log	Allows you to view a record of any major system events or
	errors that have occurred on the IntraCore 8000. See page 3-47
User Interface Configu-	Allows you to set the idle time-out period and password when
ration	using console or telnet access. See page 3-49.
Return to Previous Menu	Allows you to exit the Configuration Menu and return to the
	Main Menu.

Table 3-2 Configuration Menu Options

Most of the options for configuration are described in detail in the rest of this chapter. The more advanced options are discussed in Chapter 4, “Advanced Management.”

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