User management ······················································································································································82

Overview ··········································································································································································· 82 Managing users ································································································································································ 82 Adding a local user···················································································································································· 82 Setting the super password········································································································································ 83 Switching to the management level ·························································································································· 84

Loopback test configuration ······································································································································85

Overview ··········································································································································································· 85 Loopback operation·························································································································································· 85 Configuration guidelines·················································································································································· 86

VCT··············································································································································································87

Overview ··········································································································································································· 87 Testing cable status··························································································································································· 87

Flow interval configuration········································································································································89

Overview ··········································································································································································· 89 Monitoring port traffic statistics ······································································································································· 89 Setting the traffic statistics generating interval········································································································· 89 Viewing port traffic statistics······································································································································ 89

Storm constrain configuration ···································································································································91

Overview ··········································································································································································· 91 Configuring storm constrain ············································································································································ 91 Setting the traffic statistics generating interval········································································································· 91 Configuring storm constrain ······································································································································ 92

RMON configuration ·················································································································································95

Working mechanism ·················································································································································· 95 RMON groups ···························································································································································· 96 Configuring RMON·························································································································································· 97 Configuration task list················································································································································· 97 Configuring a statistics entry ····································································································································· 99 Configuring a history entry ······································································································································100

Configuring an event entry ······································································································································101

Configuring an alarm entry ·····································································································································102

Displaying RMON statistics information ················································································································104

Displaying RMON history sampling information ··································································································106

Displaying RMON event logs··································································································································108

RMON configuration example······································································································································108

Energy saving configuration··································································································································· 113

Overview ·········································································································································································113

Configuring energy saving on a port ···························································································································113

SNMP configuration ··············································································································································· 115

SNMP mechanism ····················································································································································115

SNMP protocol version ············································································································································116

SNMP configuration ·······················································································································································116

Configuration task list···············································································································································116

Enabling SNMP ························································································································································117

Configuring an SNMP view ····································································································································119

Configuring an SNMP community ··························································································································121

Configuring an SNMP group ··································································································································122

Configuring an SNMP user ·····································································································································123

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