Nortel Networks 2500 Series - Manual (Page 36)

36 User interface fundamentals
Area Item Description
Telnet Default Telnet is the preset for the operating system. To define
a specific Telnet, select User-Defined and specify the Telnet
path and parameters. Application
Launch from
JDM
SSH Default SSH is preset in Device Manager. To define a specific
SSH, select User-Defined and specify the SSH client path and
parameters.
Switch access using Device Manager
Perform the procedure in this section to open a device using Device
Manager.
Prerequisites
• Obtain the IP address or DNS name of the switch.
• Obtain the SNMP community strings that determine user access.
Opening a device
Procedure Steps
Step Action
1 Start Device Manager.
2 From the Device Manager menu, choose Open > Device or
press CTRL+O to open the Open Device window.
3 Enter the switch information on the Open Device window.
4 Click Open.
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Variable definitions
Field Description
Device Name A required field, you can enter an IP address or
DNS name for the device.
Read Community A required field, you can use the default
community string if enabled in Properties, Use
default community strings. The default value is
public, displayed as ******. The entry is case
sensitive.
Write Community A required field, you can use the default
community string if enabled in Properties, Use
default community strings. The default value is
public, displayed as ******. The entry is case
sensitive.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series
Fundamentals
NN47215-102 01.01 Standard
27 October 2008
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