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CHAPTER 4
LOCAL MANAGEMENT
This chapter explains how to set up a management terminal and a modem
to access MicroMMAC-T’s Local Management (LM). It also explains how
to use Local Management tools to manage the MicroMMAC-T, its
components, and its attached segments (i.e., BRIMs, MicroSNAC).
Use Local Management to Do the Following:
• Control password access to the MicroMMAC-T
• Change factory defaults
• Enable and disable ports
• Ensure ring security by controlling access to the Token Ring network
• Assign an IP address and subnet mask
• Set interface parameters for serial ports, Local Management (LM),
Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP), Uninterrupted Power Supply
(UPS), and Telnet
• Designate which Network Management Stations (NMS) receive traps
from the device
• Navigate through the Management Information Base (MIB) and
manage the objects within it
4.1 MANAGEMENT TERMINAL REQUIREMENTS
To access Local Management, use one of the following management
terminals:
• Digital Equipment Corporation VT series terminal
• VT type terminal running emulation programs for the Digital
Equipment Corporation VT series
• IBM or compatible PC running a VT series emulation software
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