Chapter 3 Switch Manager

Table 10 EMS Navigation Panel Sub-link Descriptions (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Ping

This link takes you to a screen where you can ping a device directly through

 

the EMS.

 

 

Help

 

 

 

About

This link takes you to a screen where you can view the version number of

 

the EMS.

 

 

On-line Help

This link opens the EMS user’s guide in PDF format.

 

 

3.7 Common EMS Command Buttons

The following table shows common command buttons found on most EMS screens.

Table 11 Common EMS Command Buttons

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Apply

Click Apply to save the changes back to the switch.

 

 

OK

Click OK to save your changes and close the screen.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to discard all changes and close the screen.

 

 

Close

Click Close to close the screen.

 

 

3.8 View the Switch

To display the selected switch, double-click the appropriate switch graphic in the Device List Panel or on the switch icon in the Device Panel. You can only display one switch in the device Panel window at a time. Refer to the appropriate chapters or sections for the descriptions of each menu screen.

The following figure shows an example.

Figure 16 Switch View

3.9 Switch Information

Follow the steps to display information on a switch.

1Right-click on the switch icon in the Device List Panel.

2Click Configuration > System > System Info. The switch information window displays as shown next.

3Choose a switch from the list located on the left-hand side of the screen.

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