Nortel Networks 2500 Series - Manual (Page 37)

Device Manager concepts 37
Field Description
Use default community strings in properties If selected, the Device Manager uses the default
community strings in Device > Properties.
v3 Enabled If selected, SNMPv3 options appear in the Open
Device window.
User Name Required if V3 is enabled, this is the name of
the user.
Context Name Specify the context name.
Authentication Protocol Required if V3 is enabled, identify the
authentication protocol used.
Authentication Password Required if V3 is enabled, specify the current
authentication password.
Privacy Protocol Required if V3 is enabled, identify the privacy
protocol.
Privacy Password Required if V3 is enabled, specify the current
privacy password.
Telnet to a switch using Device Manager
Perform this procedure to initiate a Telnet session from Device Manager to
the console interface for a switch or stack.
Establishing a Telnet connection
Procedure Steps
Step Action
1 From the Device Manager main menu, choose Device > Telnet.
2 On the toolbar, click Telnet.
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SSH connection to the switch using Device Manager
Use this procedure to initiate Secure Shell (SSH) to the console interface
for a switch or stack.
Prerequisites
• The device must be SSH capable.
• SSH must be enabled.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series
Fundamentals
NN47215-102 01.01 Standard
27 October 2008
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