Local management, 1 overview, Chapter 5 – Cabletron Systems 2M46-04R User Manual
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2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 5
LOCAL MANAGEMENT
This chapter explains how to set up a management terminal to access
Local Management. It also explains how to use the Local Management
screens and commands.
5.1
OVERVIEW
Local Management for the 2M46-04R consists of a series of screens that
allow the management of the 2M46-04R. The screens allow the user to do
the following tasks:
•
Assign IP address and subnet mask
•
Select a default gateway
•
Control access by establishing community names
•
Download a new operation software image
•
Designate which Network Management Workstations receive SNMP
traps from the device
•
View statistics
•
Configure ports
•
Control the number of receive broadcasts that are switched out to the
other interfaces
There are three ways to access Local Management:
•
Locally using a VT type terminal connected to the COM port
•
Remotely using a VT type terminal connected through a modem
•
In-band through a Telnet connection
NOTE
If you have an HSIM-W6 or HSIM-W84 installed in your
2M46-04R, their Local Management screens can only be
accessed via their respective ASYNC ports. See the
associated HSIM user’s guides for more details.