HP 2500 manual Main Menu Features

Using the Menu Interface

Main Menu Features

Main Menu Features

Using the Menu Interface

Figure 2-3. The Main Menu View with Manager Privileges

The Main Menu gives you access to these Menu interface features:

■Status and Counters: Provides access to display screens showing switch information, port status and counters, port and VLAN address tables, and spanning tree information. (See chapter 10, “Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation”.)

■Switch Configuration: Provides access to configuration screens for displaying and changing the current configuration settings. (See the Con- tents listing at the front of this manual.) For a listing of features and parameters configurable through the menu interface, see the "Menu Fea- tures List" on page 2-14 .

■Console Passwords: Provides access to the screen used to set or change Manager-level and Operator-level passwords, and to delete Manager and Operator password protection. (See "Using Password Security" on page page 7-4.)

■Event Log: Enables you to read progress and error messages that are useful for checking and troubleshooting switch operation. (See “Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources” on page 11-11.)

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