Nortel Networks 4500 Switch User Manual


 
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Serial Interface Cable (Optional) ..................................................................................2-13
Understanding the LEDs ..............................................................................................2-14
Power-On, Power-Off Sequences .................................................................................2-18
Chapter 3
Assigning a System Identity
Startup Configuration Requirements ..............................................................................3-2
Management IP Address ..........................................................................................3-2
Subnet Mask ............................................................................................................3-2
Default Gateway .......................................................................................................3-2
IP Address Configuration Utility ......................................................................................3-3
Requirements ...........................................................................................................3-3
Running the IP Configuration Utility .........................................................................3-3
Serial Interface Configuration .........................................................................................3-6
Prerequisites ............................................................................................................3-6
Procedure .................................................................................................................3-7
Chapter 4
Managing the Switch
Recommended Web Browser Versions and Settings .....................................................4-1
Platforms Supported ................................................................................................4-1
Browser Versions .....................................................................................................4-1
Display Setting .........................................................................................................4-1
Preparing for Configuration .............................................................................................4-2
Extranet Switch Welcome Display ..................................................................................4-3
Quick Start ...............................................................................................................4-5
Guided Config ..........................................................................................................4-5
Manage Switch .........................................................................................................4-5
Manage from Notebook ............................................................................................4-5
Register Online ........................................................................................................4-6
Logging in and Supplying a Password ............................................................................4-6
Quick Start Configuration Prerequisites .........................................................................4-7
Required Environment .............................................................................................4-8
Prerequisites ............................................................................................................4-9
Postconfiguration Testing .........................................................................................4-9