Nortel Networks Optivity Switch specification

Index 187

multicast protocols 162

source subnet in Optivity Switch Manager 160

window 123

Multicast Manager icons forwarding node 129 multicast group 129 source subnet 129

Multicast Route. See MRoute.

multicast, definition 122

MultiLink Trunking Manager
configuring a MLT on two devices						113
configuring an MLT on one device						111
contents pane 103
creating a MLT			111
deleting an MLT			117
editing MLT information					117
features	100
highlighting devices and MLTs in Optivity
Switch Manager				118
Isolated Device table 110
Isolated devices			109
menu bar	102
navigation tree			103
No trunk icon 108
No Trunk table			108
status bar	104
status bar message field					104
Trunk icon		106
Trunk table		107
viewing
isolated devices				118
MLTs in network map					118
no trunk devices				118
port link status				116
topology information					118
window	101

MultiLink Trunking Manager icons isolated 104

no trunk 104 trunk 104

MultiLink Trunking Manager window Status bar icon field 104

MultiLink Trunking. See MLT.

N

Name field

in the Isolated Device table 110 in the No Trunk table 108

in the Trunk Table 107

Name item

in the Insert MLT dialog box 112, 115 in the New VLAN dialog box 85

navigation

command buttons 30 information panel view 30 menu bar 30 navigation keys 30 navigation tree 30

scroll bars 30

navigation pane Multicast Manager 126 VLAN Manager 60

NbrProbeInterval field 148

NbrTimeOut field 148

Neighbor tab 150

network resource, finding 62

network topology map 47 arranging devices 45 discovering 47 finding a device 44 new map 42 printing 44 reloading 42

restrict discovery 51 saving 43 updating 43

viewing separate networks 49

New VLAN dialog box by Subnet 86 port-based 83

Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0

Image 187

Nortel Networks Optivity Switch manual Highlighting devices and MLTs in Optivity

Contents

Using Optivity Switch Manager Release Statement of conditions Copyright 2001 Nortel NetworksTrademarks Restricted rights legend Nortel Networks NA Inc. software license agreement Using Optivity Switch Manager Release 208963-B Contents Contents Chapter Configuring Optivity Switch Manager Chapter Using MultiLink Trunking Manager Chapter Using Multicast Manager Chapter Using Log Manager Index Figures New Vlan dialog box with bySubnet selected Figures Figures 208963-B Tables Tables Before you begin Preface Related publications Text conventions Preface Preface Technical Solutions Center Telephone How to get help Preface 208963-B What is Optivity Switch Manager? Chapter Introducing Optivity Switch Manager Optivity Switch Manager submanagers Optivity Switch Manager featuresIntroducing Optivity Switch Manager MultiLink Trunking Manager Vlan Manager Log Manager Multicast ManagerDevice Manager Chapter Using Optivity Switch Manager Using Optivity Switch Manager Starting Optivity Switch Manager Shows the Optivity Switch Manager window Using the Optivity Switch Manager window Part Description Optivity Switch Manager menu barDescribes the parts of the Optivity Switch Manager window Parts of the Optivity Switch Manager window Shortcut Menu Command Keys Description Optivity Switch Manager menus and commands Using the Optivity Switch Manager shortcut menu on Find Unsaved Configurations dialog box Finding unsaved configurations Shortcut menu 208963-B Using the Optivity Switch Manager shortcut menu Describes the items in the Device Properties dialog box Viewing device propertiesDevice Properties dialog box items Optivity Switch Manager and submanager toolbar buttons Using the toolbar buttonsButton Name Description Application Opens a Telnet session in a separate window Status bar fields Optivity Switch Manager status barField Description Optivity Switch Manager contents pane icons Device icons Describes the device iconsIcon Name Description Working with the network topology map Adjusting the contents pane Open File dialog box Loading a saved network topology map Type the file name with a .topo file extension Click Save Saving a topology map Finding a device in the topology map Printing a topology mapType the name or the IP address of the device Click Find Arranging devices on the topology map Optivity Switch Manager display before Layout command Getting help Discovering your network Chapter Configuring Optivity Switch Manager Discovering devices on a network Configuring Optivity Switch Manager Section Description Preferences dialog box items Map Layout Snmp Restricting discovery Restrict Discovery dialog box Layout slider Accessing devices within different Snmp communities Fields Descriptions Communities dialog box fields What is Vlan Manager? Chapter Using Vlan Manager Spanning Tree Protocol Using Vlan ManagerMaximum STGs and VLANs supported by switches Maximum Switch Number of STGs Number of VLANs Vlan Manager window contains the parts described in Table Vlan Manager featuresStarting Vlan Manager Vlan Manager window Describes the parts of the Vlan Manager window Menu barVlan Manager window parts Vlan Manager menus and commands Lists the Vlan Manager menus and commandsMenu Command Shortcut Key Description Toolbar Using Vlan Manager Vlan Manager menus and commandsNavigation pane Contents pane Finding network resources Status barVlan Manager status bar fields Find dialog box Using Vlan Manager Port membership types and STGs Port membershipViewing the unassigned ports Describes the port membership types Describes the Unassigned Ports table fields Viewing tagged PortsUnassigned Ports table fields Describes the fields in the Tagging Ports table Viewing isolated router ports IRPsTagging Ports table fields Field Descriptions Viewing bridge routing PortsDescribes the fields in the Isolated Routing Ports table Isolated Routing Ports table fields Describes the fields in the Bridge Routing Ports table Viewing spanning tree groups STGsBridge Routing Ports table fields STG information icons MembersIcon Name Representation Members table fields Describes the fields in the Members table PortMembers dialog box Viewing and configuring STG parameters Configuration table fields Describes the fields in the Configuration table Describes the fields in the Status table Status group Root Using Vlan Manager Status table fields Describes the fields on the Root table Default VlanRoot table fields Default Vlan table fields Describes the fields in the Default Vlan table Vlan ports On page 76 describes the fields in the Vlan table Vlan table opens in the contents pane Creating a spanning tree group Managing spanning tree groups STGs New STG dialog box items New STG dialog box Deleting a spanning tree group Editing a spanning tree group Creating a Vlan Managing a Vlan Creating a port-based Vlan New Vlan dialog box New Vlan dialog box items Creating a source IP subnet-based Vlan New Vlan dialog box with bySubnet selected Creating a protocol-based Vlan New Vlan dialog box with byProtocolId selected User-defined protocols in a protocol-based Vlan Creating a source MAC address-based Vlan New Vlan dialog box with bySrcMac selected Edit Mac Vlan dialog box Deleting a Vlan Viewing Vlan members in Optivity Switch Manager Viewing STG port members Vlan topology in the Optivity Switch Manager contents pane Using Vlan Manager Viewing STG port members Viewing STG root configuration Using Vlan Manager What is MultiLink Trunking Manager? Chapter Using MultiLink Trunking Manager Maximum MultiLink Trunking Manager featuresSwitch Number of MLTs Starting MultiLink Trunking Manager MultiLink Trunking Manager window Using MultiLink Trunking ManagerMultiLink Trunking Manager window parts MultiLink Trunking Manager submenus Toolbar MultiLink Trunking Manager status bar fields Contents pane Finding network resources Viewing trunk connections Using MultiLink Trunking Manager Trunk table fields Describes the fields in the Trunk table Fields Description Viewing no trunk configurationsDescribes the fields in the No Trunk table No Trunk table fields Viewing isolated devices Isolated Device table fields Describes the fields in the Isolated Device table Creating an MLT Managing MultiLink Trunks MLTsCreating an MLT with one device Insert MLT dialog box items for a single device Describes the items in the Insert MLT dialog box Trunk table for a pair of devices Creating a new MLT on a pair of devices Insert MLT dialog box pair of devices selected Insert MLT dialog box items for two nodes Viewing MLT port information Port dialog box Editing a port on an MLT Editing an MLT Deleting an MLT Trunk table Highlight topology view in Optivity Switch Manager Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 208963-B What is Multicast Manager? Chapter Using Multicast Manager Multicast protocols Using Multicast ManagerIgmp Snooping Starting Multicast Manager Multicast Manager featuresMulticast Manager window Multicast Manager window parts Describes the parts of the Multicast Manager window Menu Command Shortcut key Purpose Multicast Manager menus and commands Using Multicast Manager Multicast Manager menus and commands Multicast Manager navigation pane Dvmrp Table in the contents pane Multicast Manager status bar fields Finding a network resource Viewing Igmp Snoop groups Using Multicast Manager Igmp Snoop Table General tab General tab fields Describes the fields in the General tab Receiver tab provides information about Igmp group receivers Receiver tab Receiver tab fields Describes the fields in the Receiver tab Sender tab Sender tab fields Describes the fields in the Sender tab Describes the fields in the Static tab Static tabStatic tab fields Describes the fields in the Access tab Access tabUsing Multicast Manager Static tab fields Viewing L3-IGMP information Access tab fields Cache tab displays L3-IGMP cache information Cache tab Cache tab fields Describes the fields in the Cache tab Interface tab Using Multicast Manager Cache tab fieldsDescribes the fields in the Interface tab Interface tab fields Group tab fields Group tabGroup tab displays L3-IGMP multicast group information Describes the fields in the Group tab Viewing Dvmrp information Dvmrp Table Globals tab Globals tab fields Describes the fields in the Globals tab Using Multicast Manager Globals tab fields Interface tab-DVMRP fields Interface tab Dvmrp fields Describes the fields in the Neighbor tab Neighbor tabNeighbor tab fields Route tab Route tab Dvmrp fields Describes the fields in the Route tab Next Hop tab Using Multicast Manager Route tab Dvmrp fieldsDescribes the fields in the Next Hop tab Viewing MRoute information Using Multicast Manager Next Hop tab fieldsRoute tab lists multicast route information Route tab MRoute fields Route tab MRoute Viewing Multicast Groups information Using Multicast Manager Route tab MRoute fields Multicast Group table Source Subnets tab Source Subnets tab fields Describes the fields in the Source Subnets tab Describes the fields in the Receivers tab Receivers tab Highlighting a multicast device Highlighting a multicast forwarding path Optivity Switch Manager with forwarding node highlighted Using Multicast Manager Using Multicast Manager 208963-B Chapter Using Log Manager Using Log Manager Uploading a file using Device ManagerUploading Passport syslog files to your management station Initiating a Telnet session from Device Manager Uploading a file using the CLI Telnet dialog box Using the Telnet application Uploading the syslog file To use the copy command to upload a file Enter Starting Log Manager Passport/Accelar 1000 Series switches version SysLog dialog box Opening a syslog file Item or button Description SysLog dialog box items and buttons Specific log entries on Using Log Manager SysLog dialog box items and buttons Locating specific log entries Exporting a log file SysLog Find dialog box SysLog Filter dialog box Filtering log entries Using Log Manager Using Log Manager 208963-B Appendix a Additional reference sources Appendix a Additional reference sources 208963-B Problem Solution Resolving problemsError messages Optivity Switch Manager problems and solutions Message Meaning Index Index Index L3-IGMP Highlighting devices and MLTs in Optivity Index Snmp STP Vlan Index