Using the BayStack 450 10/100/1000 Series Switch
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Display Hardware Units Displa ys the Hardw are Unit Inf ormation screen (s ee “Hardware Unit Information”
on page 3-67). This screen lists the switch models, including any installed MDA
and Cascade modules, that are configured in your standalone or stack
configuration.
Spanning Tree
Configuration... Displays the Spanning Tree Configuration Menu (see “Spanning Tree
Configuration” on page 3-67). This menu provides the followin g options:
Spanning Tree Port Configuration, Display Spanning Tree Switch Settings.
TELNET
Configuration... Displays the TELNET Configuration screen (se e “TELNET Configuration” on
page 3-75). This screen allows you to set your switch to enable a user at a
remote console terminal to communicate with the BayStack 450 switch as if the
console terminal were directly connected to it. You can have up to four active
TELNET sessions running at one time in either a standalone switch or a stack
configuration.
Software Download... Displays the Software Download screen (see “Software Download” on
page 3-78). This screen allows you to revise the BayStack 450 switch software
image that is located in nonvolatile flash memory.
Configuration File Displays the Configuration File Download/Upload screen (see “Configuration
File” on page 3-82). This screen allows you to store your switch/stack
configuration parameters on a TFTP server. You can retrieve the configuration
parameters for automatically configuring a replacem ent switch or stack with th e
same configuration when required.
Display Event Log Displays the Event Log screen (see “Display Event Log” on page 3-85).
Reset Resets the switch with the current configuration settings. This option is followed
by a screen prompt th at precedes the acti on. Enter Yes to res et the s w itch; en ter
No to abort the option:
• If the switch i s p articipatin g in a s ta ck configuration, addi tio nal prompts allow
you to choose to reset a specific unit in the stack or the entire stack.
• When you select this option, the switch resets, runs a self-test, then displays
the Nortel Networks logo screen. Press [Ctrl]-Y to access the BayStack 450
main menu.
Reset to Default
Settings Resets the switch to the factor y default configuration settings. This option is
followed by a screen prompt that precedes the action. Enter Yes to reset the
switch to the factory default configuration settings; enter No to abort the option:
• If the switch i s p articipatin g in a s ta ck configuration, addi tio nal prompts allow
you to choose to reset a specific unit in the stack or the entire stack.
• When you select this option, the switch resets, runs a self-test, then displays
the Nortel Networks logo screen. Press [Ctrl]-Y to access the BayStack 450
main menu.
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Table 3-1. Console Interface Main Menu options

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Option Description
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