Cabletron Systems ESXMIM - Manual (Page 7)

ESXMIM/ESXMIM-F2 Local Management Guide v
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Using This Manual....................................................................... 1-1
1.1.1
Manual Organization....................................................... 1-1
1.2 Document Conventions ............................................................... 1-2
1.3 Getting Help................................................................................. 1-3
1.4 Local Management Overview ...................................................... 1-3
1.4.1
The Management Agent ................................................. 1-4
1.4.2 In-Band vs. Out-of-Band ................................................. 1-4
1.4.3 Local vs. Remote Management ...................................... 1-4
1.5 Local Management Requirements............................................... 1-5
1.6 Local Management Screen Elements.......................................... 1-6
1.7 Local Management Keyboard Conventions................................. 1-8
1.8 Navigating Local Management Screens...................................... 1-9
CHAPTER 2 LOCAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Configuring A Local Management Terminal ................................ 2-1
2.2 Management Terminal Setup Requirements............................... 2-2
2.2.1
Cable Configuration for the Management Terminal ........ 2-3
2.3 Establishing a Telnet Connection ................................................ 2-4
CHAPTER 3 ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT
3.1 Using the Menu Screens ............................................................. 3-1
3.2 Navigating Local Management Screens...................................... 3-2
3.2.1
Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items ......... 3-3
3.2.2 Exiting Local Management Screens ............................... 3-4
3.2.3 Exiting the Local Management Session.......................... 3-4
3.3 The Main Menu Screen ............................................................... 3-5
3.4 The Setup Menu Screen.............................................................. 3-6
3.5 The Status Menu Screen............................................................. 3-8
3.6 The Statistics Menu Screen......................................................... 3-9