Enterasys Networks 2H253 Event Message Field, Display Fields, Input Fields, Selection Fields

Local Management Screen Elements

Event Message Field

This field briefly displays messages that indicate if a Local Management procedure was executed correctly or incorrectly, that changes were saved or not saved to Non-Volatile Random Access Memory (NVRAM), or that a user did not have access privileges to an application.

Table 1-1describes the most common event messages. Event messages related to specific Local Management applications are described with those applications throughout this manual.

Table 1-1 Event Messages

Message	What it Means
SAVED OK	One or more fields were modified, and saved to NVRAM.
NOT SAVED	Attempting to exit the LM screen after one or more fields were
--PRESS SAVE--	modified, but not saved to NVRAM.
TO KEEP CHANGES
NOTHING TO SAVE	The SAVE command was executed, but nothing was saved to
	NVRAM because there were no configuration changes since the data
	was last saved.

Display Fields

Display fields cannot be edited. These fields may display information that never changes, or information that may change as a result of Local Management operations, user selections, or network monitoring information. In the screens shown in this guide, the characters in the display fields are in plain type (not bold). In the field description, the field is identified as being “read-only”.

Input Fields

Input Fields require the entry of keyboard characters. IP addresses, subnet mask, default gateway and device time are examples of input fields. In the screens shown in this guide, the characters in the input fields are in bold type. In the field description, the field is identified as being “modifiable”.

Selection Fields

Selection fields provide a series of possible values. Only applicable values appear in a selection field. In the screens shown in this guide, the selections display within brackets and are in bold type. In the field description, the field is identified as being either “selectable” when there are more than two possible values, or “toggle” when there are only two possible values.

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