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ESX-1320/ESX-1380 Local Management Guide

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CHAPTER 13

THE MIB NAVIGATOR SCREEN

This chapter explains how to use the MIB Navigator utility. The MIB
Navigator allows access to a command set from which you can configure
and manage the ESX. Figure 13-1 shows the MIB Navigator screen.

Figure 13-1

The MIB Navigator Screen

Commands Available to the User:

MIBNav-> help

SPECIAL:

arp

ctron

done

help

netstat

pwd

show

snmpset

traceroute

branch

defroute

exit

quit

snmpbranch

snmptree

tree

dir

get

mib2

ping

set

snmpget

whoami

done, quit, or exit - Exit from the MIB Navigator.

mib2 - Change MIB directory to MIB II (1.3.6.1.2.1).

ctron - Change MIB directory to cabletron (1.3.6.1.4.1.52).

For help with a specific command, type 'help <command>'.

MIBNav->

090829

Event Message Line

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Page 7: ...8 Getting Help 1 10 CHAPTER 2 LOCAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS 2 1 Configuring a Local Management Terminal 2 1 2 2 Management Terminal Setup Requirements 2 2 2 3 Cable Configuration for the Management T...

Page 8: ...Setting the SNMP Trap Destination 6 2 CHAPTER 7 THE FLASH DOWNLOAD SCREEN 7 1 Selecting a FLASH Download Method 7 2 7 1 1 BootPROM Download 7 2 7 1 2 Runtime Download 7 3 7 2 Selecting a FLASH Downloa...

Page 9: ...1 12 2 Selecting an Update Freq 12 3 12 3 Clearing Statistics Counters 12 4 12 4 Selecting an Interface 12 4 CHAPTER 13 THE MIB NAVIGATOR SCREEN 13 1 Managing Device MIBs 13 2 13 2 MIB Navigator Comma...

Page 10: ...Contents viii ESX 1320 ESX 1380 Local Management Guide...

Page 11: ...ESX switches are identical in operation Figure 1 1 ESX 1320 and ESX 1380 Switches NOTE Throughout this manual the term ESX refers to both switches the ESX 1320 and the ESX 1380 If the information app...

Page 12: ...ement Requirements describes the setup requirements for accessing Local Management It also explains how to configure a management terminal and connect it to the ESX Chapter 3 Accessing Local Managemen...

Page 13: ...ncludes examples for MIB Navigator commands 1 2 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS The following conventions are used throughout this document 1 3 LOCAL MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW Cabletron Systems Local Management is a m...

Page 14: ...twork management passes data along a medium that is entirely separate from the network s common data carrier for example a cable connection between a dumb terminal and the ESX COM port Cabletron Syste...

Page 15: ...COM 2 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 s...

Page 16: ...ds Figure 1 2 Sample Local Management Screen COM 1 Application SYSTEM LEVEL System Date Host IP Address 000 000 000 000 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Phys Address 00 00 1D 16 26 F8 COM 2 Application LM NONE...

Page 17: ...ay information which never changes or information which may change as a result of Local Management operations user selections or network monitoring information Input Fields Input fields require the en...

Page 18: ...ENTER or RETURN unless this manual specifically instructs you otherwise ESC This key lets you escape from a Local Management screen without saving your changes For example Press ESC twice means that...

Page 19: ...or input This means that the cursor jumps over display fields and empty lines on the Local Management screen The Local Management screen cursor provides wrap around operation This means that a cursor...

Page 20: ...Login anonymous Password your email address Before calling Cabletron Systems Technical Support have the following information ready A description of the failure A description of any action s already t...

Page 21: ...s 2 1 CONFIGURING A LOCAL MANAGEMENT TERMINAL The following instructions explain how to configure your management terminal console to communicate with Local Management Refer to your specific managemen...

Page 22: ...up procedures Table 2 1 Terminal Setup Parameters Menu Function Selection Display Setup Columns 80 Columns Controls Interpret Controls Auto Wrap No Auto Wrap Test Cursor Cursor General Setup Mode 7 Bi...

Page 23: ...you connect a VT220 or a VT320 terminal or a PC emulating a VT320 to the ESX COM port Read the information included with the adapter kit to make sure that you are using the correct adapter To configu...

Page 24: ...Local Management from any TCP IP based node on the network Telnet connections to the host device require the community name passwords assigned at the SNMP Community Names screen Refer to the SNMP Comm...

Page 25: ...that your terminal has been properly connected to the ESX before proceeding To access Local Management perform the following steps 1 Power on the terminal The ESX Password screen Figure 3 1 appears F...

Page 26: ...enter the password 3 2 NAVIGATING LOCAL MANAGEMENT SCREENS Local Management consists of a series of menu screens that provide a path to each of the Local Management function screens You navigate thro...

Page 27: ...ems on a Local Management menu screen perform the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight a menu item 2 Press ENTER The selected Local Management menu screen appears Main Menu Password Setup...

Page 28: ...Management perform the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the RETURN command field at the bottom of the Local Management screen 2 Press ENTER The previous screen in the Local Managemen...

Page 29: ...e ESX Status Menu The Status Menu provides access to the Component Status screen which displays the operational and administrative status of ESX MIB components Statistics Menu The Statistics Menu prov...

Page 30: ...displays the following menu items System Level The System Level Setup screen allows you to configure basic operating parameters for the ESX SNMP Community Names The SNMP Community Names Setup screen...

Page 31: ...ecific Setup Provides display and configuration access to the specific BRIM in interface 13 Port Remap Setup The Port Remap screen allows you to copy frames from a source port to a destination port 3...

Page 32: ...STICS MENU SCREEN Figure 3 6 shows the Statistics Menu screen The Statistics Menu screen provides access to the MIB 2 Statistics screen Figure 3 6 The Statistics Menu Screen Flash Image Version XX XX...

Page 33: ...te System Time Host IP Address Subnet Mask Default Interface Default Gateway COM 1 Port Application COM 2 Port Application COM 1 Application SYSTEM LEVEL System Date Host IP Address 000 000 000 000 Su...

Page 34: ...way or router used to forward SNMP traps to a management station The default setting for this field is NONE DEFINED Phys Address This field displays the physical MAC address of the ESX You can not mod...

Page 35: ...ar 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER If the date entered was a valid format the Event Message field at the top of the screen displays...

Page 36: ...mmand field at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER If the time entered was a valid format the Event Message field at the top of the screen displays SAVED OK If the entry was not valid Local Manag...

Page 37: ...T ENTERED Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the Host IP Address field with the previous value 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field 5 Press ENTER The E...

Page 38: ...the Subnet Mask field with the previous value 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field 5 Press ENTER The Event Message field at the top of the screen displays SAVED OK 4 6 SETTING THE...

Page 39: ...inning of the Subnet Mask field If the entry was not valid the Event Message field displays PERMISSIBLE RANGE 1 1 Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the Default Interface...

Page 40: ...Chapter 4 The System Level Screen 4 8 ESX 1320 ESX 1380 Local Management Guide...

Page 41: ...ess by establishing three passwords Each password controls varying levels of access to ESX Local Management Figure 5 1 shows the SNMP Community Names screen Figure 5 1 The SNMP Community Names Screen...

Page 42: ...write community names The read write access level also allows the editing of some device parameters not including community names super user This access level allows full management privileges 5 2 SE...

Page 43: ...e 6 1 shows the SNMP Traps screen Figure 6 1 The SNMP Traps Screen 6 1 TRAP TABLE SCREEN FIELDS The following definitions explain each of the SNMP Traps screen fields Trap Destination Use this field t...

Page 44: ...perform the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Trap Destination field you want to modify 2 Type the IP address of the management workstation designated to receive SNMP traps from th...

Page 45: ...operations require a properly named download file and a properly configured download server FLASH DOWNLOAD Download Method Reboot After Download Last Image File Name Last Image Server IP Download Ser...

Page 46: ...following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Commit to Flash field 2 Use the SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to select one of the following YES if you want the ESX to copy the firmware image to FLASH...

Page 47: ...d Reboot After Download Commit to Flash toggle fields are the Download Server and Download File display and input fields The Download Server input field contains the IP address of the server that the...

Page 48: ...the following steps 1 User the arrow keys to highlight the DOWNLOAD FILE NAME field 2 Type the complete path and filename of the new image file to be downloaded You must include all directories and su...

Page 49: ...l and enable disable bridge ports Figure 8 1 shows the Bridge Setup screen Figure 8 1 The Bridge Setup Screen BRIDGE SETUP SPANNING TREE PROTOCOL BRIDGE PORT ADMIN STATUS BRIDGE PORT PAIR ADMIN STATUS...

Page 50: ...dge Port Pair Admin Status Use this field to enable or disable bridging between bridge port pairs For example you can enable Port 1 to bridge traffic to all ports except Port 2 Bridge_Port X Use this...

Page 51: ...nfigure The selected bridge port appears in the Bridge Port Admin Status field 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the BRIDGE PORT ADMIN STATUS PORT X ALL PORTS ENABLED field 4 Press SPACE bar or BACKSP...

Page 52: ...keys to highlight the BRIDGE PORT PAIR ADMIN STATUS PORT X PORT Y field 4 Press SPACE bar or BACKSPACE to select the port you want to enable or disable bridge traffic 5 Use the arrow keys to highligh...

Page 53: ...een For display and configuration access refer to the manual for the device associated with this interface Figure 9 1 shows the Device Specific Setup screen Figure 9 1 The Device Specific Setup Screen...

Page 54: ...Chapter 9 The Device Specific Setup Screen 9 2 ESX 1320 ESX 1380 Local Management Guide...

Page 55: ...rt 1 as a source port with three destinations ports 2 3 and 4 Traffic from port 1 is then automatically redirected to ports 2 3 and 4 Figure 10 1 The Port Redirect Function Screen NOTE Although all tr...

Page 56: ...port and or a destination port 10 2 CHANGING SOURCE AND DESTINATION PORTS Add or delete source port and destination port entries as follows 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SOURCE PORT command fi...

Page 57: ...ttom of the screen Press ENTER The message SAVED OK is displayed This saves the new settings and the SOURCE PORT and DESTINATION PORT read only fields are updated to include the new settings NOTE If y...

Page 58: ...Chapter 10 The Port Redirect Function Screen 10 4 ESX 1320 ESX 1380 Local Management Guide...

Page 59: ...onents The Admin Status field displays two states enabled and disabled Refer to Figure 11 1 for a list of the ESX MIB Component Names Flash Image Version XX XX XX COMPONENT STATUS 090831 Component Nam...

Page 60: ...Chapter 11 The Component Status Screen 11 2 ESX 1320 ESX 1380 Local Management Guide...

Page 61: ...atistics screen fields In Octets This field displays the number of octets bytes received by the interface In Unicast Pkts This field displays the number of unicast packets packets destined for one spe...

Page 62: ...pagation delay greater than 51 2 s Cyclic Redundancy Check CRC errors Errors in the 4 byte CRC field of a frame which ensures that the data received by the ESX is the same as the data transmitted by t...

Page 63: ...due to a lack of available resources Out Errors This field displays the total number of errors for a given interface Update Freq Use this field to select the time interval between Network Slot Port c...

Page 64: ...S command field 2 Press ENTER All counters will be reset to zero and be updated after the current UPDATE FREQ has passed 12 4 SELECTING AN INTERFACE When the Bridge Statistics Screen first appears sta...

Page 65: ...igator Screen Commands Available to the User MIBNav help SPECIAL arp ctron done help netstat pwd show snmpset traceroute branch defroute exit ls next quit snmpbranch snmptree tree cd dir get mib2 ping...

Page 66: ...e hierarchy Each layer is numerically encoded so that every branch group and leaf object in the MIB is identified by a corresponding number known as an Object Identifier OID This allows the MIB Naviga...

Page 67: ...these commands also provide user community string information The commands are as follows Built In Commands Built In commands allow you to access and manage network devices connected to the device run...

Page 68: ...from the root directory regardless of where you are in the MIB If no slash precedes the OID the command issues from your current MIB location Dot notation 1 1 1 1 is equivalent to slash notation 1 1...

Page 69: ...name the type of object i e integer counter time tick etc and the current value of each leaf object Options Not Applicable Example cd Syntax cd path or cd option Description The cd command allows you...

Page 70: ...ing in the entire path Options Not Applicable Example help Syntax help COMMAND Description The help command provides general help on how to use the MIB Navigator or how to use a particular MIB Navigat...

Page 71: ...IB II subtree 1 3 6 1 2 1 without entering the entire path Options Not Applicable Example next Syntax next path Description The next command enables you to determine the next leaf in the specified pat...

Page 72: ...Management Guide pwd Syntax pwd Description The pwd command displays the full path name for the directory in which you are currently working The directory is displayed in ASCII format Options Not Appl...

Page 73: ...ified does not exist for the given path MIB Navigator asks for a value The following lists possible value types i nteger number c ounter number g auge number t ime ticks number o p aque value with quo...

Page 74: ...access assigned the password through the SNMP Community Names screen See Chapter 5 for more information about community names Options Not Applicable Example tree Syntax tree Description The tree comma...

Page 75: ...mi Description The whoami command displays your community string and access privileges to the MIB When using the whoami command one of these three access levels appears read only read write and super...

Page 76: ...interface that the device is connected to the device s network address or IP address the device s physical address or MAC address and the media type of connection to the device Media types are displa...

Page 77: ...display options Options i Displays status and capability information for each interface r Displays routing information for each interface Example MIBNav defroute 2 147 152 42 32 051469 MIBNav netstat...

Page 78: ...y name OID Description The snmpbranch command enables you to query another SNMP device The command provides a display of objects that match the specified OID If no match is made no object is displayed...

Page 79: ...ity name OID Description The snmpget command enables you to query another SNMP device to obtain a value for a specified object This command requires the appropriate community string and object id Opti...

Page 80: ...tring and OID When defining a new leaf set MIB Navigator asks for a value The following lists possible value types i nteger number c ounter number g auge number t ime ticks number o p aque value with...

Page 81: ...RACEROUTE request to a specified IP address and provides a display of all next hop routers in the path to the device If the device is not reached the command displays all next hop routers to the point...

Page 82: ...X 1380 Local Management Guide 13 2 4 Special Commands done quit exit Syntax done Description These commands enable you to exit from the MIB Navigator and return to the Main Menu screen Options Not App...

Page 83: ...Status screen 11 1 Conventions 1 3 CRC errors 12 2 ctron 13 6 D Default gateway 4 2 4 6 Default interface 4 2 4 7 defroute 13 13 Device Specific screen 9 1 Display field 1 7 done 13 18 E Event Message...

Page 84: ...rarchy 13 2 MIB Navigator built in commands 13 3 commands 13 4 to 13 18 navigation commands 13 3 special commands 13 3 mib2 13 7 MIB 2 Statistics clearing counters 12 4 discards 12 2 12 3 errors 12 2...

Page 85: ...2 screen fields 6 1 setting destination 6 2 trap community name 6 2 trap destination 6 1 snmpbranch 13 14 snmpget 13 15 snmpset 13 16 snmptree 13 17 Spanning Tree selecting method 8 2 su 13 10 Subnet...

Page 86: ...Index Index 4 ESX 1320 ESX 1380 Local Management Guide...

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