Paradyne 6800 manual Starting Unix on the Host, Starting the NMS Application Program

COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System

Starting UNIX on the Host

To start the UNIX operating system, perform the following steps:

1.With the RESET key in the RUN position, turn on the power switch on the host processor. The UNIX system will proceed to boot, and as it boots it will display a series of self-check and diagnostic messages on the console screen. After these messages have displayed, the following message will appear:

Type CONTROL-d to proceed with normal start-up, (or give root password for system maintenance):

2.To select normal start-up, press the Ctrl and d keys simultaneously.

3.The boot process will continue. When the system has fully booted, the login prompt will appear on your screen.

Starting the NMS Application Program

Once UNIX has been started, you can start the NMS application program. To do so, perform the following steps:

1.At the login: prompt,

TYPE: nms

PRESS: Enter

2.In response, the Password: prompt will appear.

TYPE: the NMS password (the default password is startmenu)

PRESS: Enter

The Network Management System Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 6-1.

Network Management System

Select:

1)Start the system

2)Stop the system

3)System status

4)Backup system database

5)Restore system database

6)Enable/Disable auto start

7)Change password

8)Download modem firmware file

9)Shutdown UNIX

10)Install PTF

11)Return to Console login

Enter Number [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11]:

491-13839

Figure 6-1. Network Management System Menu

6-2 January 1997 6800-A2-GN22-30