Cabletron Systems 2E43-51 Switch User Manual


 
2E43-51/2E43-51R User’s Guide 5-1
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 2E43-51 consists of a series of screens that
allow the management of the 2E43-51 and its attached segments. 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
Clear NVRAM
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