3Com 3C8S5007 - SuperStack II PathBuilder S500 Switch, User Manual

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Choosing the User Interface 41
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If you are using Netscape 4.5 or Internet Explorer 4.0 or later versions
of these web browsers, you can use Web Link, a web-based
configuration and monitoring tool, to configure and manage your
switch. For more information on how to use Web Link, see
Using
Enterprise OS Software .
Using Menus The MEnu command allows you to:
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Display a list of available services.
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Choose a service and display the list of parameters available for
that service.
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Display a list of parameters in the current service.
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Choose a parameter and display the commands used with it.
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Check the active and default values of a parameter.
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Display the online help syntax of a parameter.
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Enter the new value of a parameter.
The following prerequisites and notes apply when you use the
menu-driven interface:
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You must have Network Manager privilege.
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You cannot access some parameters; for example, you cannot alter
the number of lines on the screen, or change privilege level.
To use the menu-driven interface, follow these steps:
1 Log on as root or as a user with Network Manager privilege.
2 If you have not selected a particular service, enter:
MEnu
The Main menu is displayed.
3 Select the desired service.
For example, selecting 1 from the Main menu displays a menu for the SYS
Service.
4 Select the parameter you want to configure.
For example, if you selected 27 from the SYS Service menu, information
for that parameter is displayed.
The first part of the screen displays the value of the parameter. The
second part lists the commands from which you can choose.