Cabletron Systems ESX-1380 - Manual (Page 12)

Chapter 1: Introduction
1-2 ESX-1320/ESX-1380 Local Management Guide
This manual describes the following:
• Accessing the Local Management application
• Identifying and operating the types of fields used by Local
Management
• Navigating through Local Management fields and menus
• Using Local Management screens to perform management operations
1.1 USING THIS MANUAL
A general working knowledge of basic network operations and an
understanding of management applications is helpful prior to using
Cabletron Systems Local Management.The following summarizes the
organization of this manual.
Chapter 1, Introduction , outlines the contents of this manual, provides an
overview of Local Management, and explains how to use the management
screens.
Chapter 2, Local Management Requirements , describes the setup
requirements for accessing Local Management. It also explains how to
configure a management terminal and connect it to the ESX.
Chapter 3, Accessing Local Management , describes how to access the
Main Menu screen and navigate the Local Management screens.
Chapter 4, The System Level Screen , describes how to use the System
Level screen, its functions, and operations.
Chapter 5, The SNMP Community Names Screen , explains how to
control access to the ESX by assigning community names.
Chapter 6, The SNMP Traps Screen , explains how to configure the ESX
to send SNMP trap messages to multiple network management stations.
Chapter 7, The FLASH Download Screen , describes how to download a
new firmware image to the ESX FLASH EEPROM.
Chapter 8 The Bridge Setup Screen , describes how to configure the ESX
for bridge functions.
Chapter 9, The Device Specific Setup Screen , describes how to
configure the ESX interface 13 connection method.