Nortel Networks 1500 Switch User Manual


 
Managing the Switch
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Quick Start
Click to begin the Quick Start Configuration. This option allows you to configure
interfaces, set up PPTP tunnels for up to three users, and establish a connection to
the Switch. Provided you have the information required to set up the Switch, the
Quick Start can take as little as 15 minutes to complete.
Guided Configuration
Click to begin the Guided Configuration. This option allows access to all
Configuration Management facilities. However, the design and structure of the
Guided Configuration is best followed using the top-to-bottom layout provided.
This approach walks you through the entire Navigational Menu from the Profiles
to the Status selections.
Each functional area begins with a summary of the objectives and then steps you
through the area (such as, Profiles), one subsection at a time.
Online context-sensitive Help is available for each subsection.
Provided you have the information required to set up the Switch, the Guided
Configuration can to take two to three hours to complete, depending on whether
your configuration is simple or more complicated.
Manage Extranet Switch
Click to begin a standard configuration and management session. This option
allows access to all configuration management facilities. You should follow the
Quick Start or Guided Configuration for your first configuration.
Registration
Click to register the Switch with Nortel Networks. This only take a few minutes
and gives you access to the latest software and technical tips. Your Switch
requires Internet access in order to register.
Notebook
Click to activate the notebook display mode. The Contivity Extranet Switch
Manager then runs in notebook display mode, which better fits notebook displays.