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Using the Menu Interface

Main Menu Features

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Main Menu Features

Figure 2-3. The Main Menu View with Manager Privileges

The Main Menu gives you access to these Menu interface features:

Status and Counters:

Provides access to display screens showing

switch information, port status and counters, port and VLAN address
tables, and spanning tree information. (See Chapter 17, “Monitoring and
Analyzing Switch Operation”.)

Switch Configuration:

Provides access to configuration screens for

displaying and changing the current configuration settings. (See the Con-
tents listing at the front of this manual.) For a listing of features and
parameters configurable through the menu interface, see the "Menu Fea-
tures List" on page 2-14 .

Console Passwords:

Provides access to the screen used to set or change

Manager-level and Operator-level passwords, and to delete Manager and
Operator password protection. (See “Configuring Username and Pass-
word Security” on page 9-3.)

Event Log:

Enables you to read progress and error messages that are

useful for checking and troubleshooting switch operation. (See “Using the
Event Log To Identify Problem Sources” on page 18-16.
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