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3. ELS100-24TXG USER INTERFACE

Overview

When you have connected a terminal to the console port, or used Telnet
to access the switch over the network, access is gained to the console
menus. These menus allow you to reconfigure the switch from its factory
default settings, as well as to monitor switch status and performance. The
menus have a layout similar to the sample Main Menu shown in Figure 3-
1. The information is divided into the following parts:

Menu Identification (includes model number)

Menu Name (includes access privileges)

Selectable Items listed by letters

Screen Prompt for menu selections and entry of field parameters,
and Message Area for display of next entry option, parameters, or
error messages.

Figure 3-1. Sample Main Menu

Cabletron Systems ELS100-24TXG

MAIN MENU Access Control: READ/WRITE

a. System Configuration Menu

b Switch Configuration Menu

c. Port Menu

d. Switch Statistics Screen

e. General Information Screen

f. Download Software Menu

g. Save Current Configuration

h. Return to Default Configuration

i. Logout

j. Reset

Enter Selection:

Menu ID

Menu name

Selectable

items

Screen prompt &

message area