Nortel Networks 209321-A manual Selecting multiple objects

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Selecting multiple objects

To select multiple objects of the same type (such as ports or switches of the same type):

➨Do one of the following:

•For a block of contiguous ports, drag to select the group of ports.

•For multiple ports, MDAs, or switches in the stack, [Ctrl]-click on the objects.

Note: In a switch stack that contains Business Policy Switches and BayStack switches, you can select only one type of switch at a time.

To select all the ports in a standalone switch or in a switch stack:

➨Choose Edit > Select > Ports.

To select all the “units” (switches and MDAs, but not ports):

➨Choose Edit > Select > Units.

To select an entire stack:

➨Choose Edit > Select > Chassis.

Viewing information about an MDA

To view information about an MDA:

1Select the MDA.

2Choose Edit > Unit.

The Edit > Unit dialog box opens for the MDA (Figure 9). The Edit > Unit dialog box describes the MDA installed in the switch.

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