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Digital Networks North America DNswitch 800 User Manual

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DNswitch 800

Using Web-Based Management 7

Table 2-1. Areas of the User Interface

Table 2-2 describes configuration and system information functions

available In Area 2.

Table 2-2. Area 2 Functions

Area

Function

1

Presents a graphical near real-time image of the front panel of the
selected switch. This area displays the switch’s ports, showing port
activity, duplex mode, or flow control, depending on the specified mode.

Various areas of the graphic can be selected for performing
management functions, including the ports, management, or the case.

2

Displays a list of links allowing you to go to the associated menu or
screen by selecting the item.

3

Presents system information based on your selection.

Function

Description

System

Provides basic system description, including contact information.

Switch

Shows hardware/firmware version numbers and power status of the
switch.

IP

Includes boot state, IP address, and Telnet session count.

SNMP

Configures communities and trap managers; and activates traps.

Security

Sets password for system access.

Upgrade

Downloads new version of firmware to update your system.

Configure

Allows you to save/restore the switch configuration to a file on a server.

Address Table

Provides full listing or unicast addresses, sorted by address or VLAN.

STA

Enables Spanning Tree Algorithm; also sets parameters for switch
priority, hello time, maximum message age, and forward delay; as well
as port priority and path cost.

Bridge
Extension

Displays/configures extended bridge capabilities provided by this
switch, including support for traffic classes, GMRP multicast filtering,
and VLAN extensions.

Priority

Configures default port priorities and queue assignments.

VLAN
Management

Allows you to restrict management access to the switch to one VLAN.

VLAN

Configures VLAN group members, automatic registration with GVRP,
and other port-specific VLAN settings.

IGMP

Configures IGMP multicast filtering.

Port

Enables any port, sets communication mode to auto-negotiation, full
duplex or half duplex, and enables/disables flow control.

Mirror

Sets the source and target ports for mirroring.

Trunk

Specifies ports to group into aggregate trunks.

Statistics

Displays statistics on network traffic passing through the selected port.