Local Management: Overview, Setup, and Navigation
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Command Fields
Command fields are located at the bottom of Local Management Screens.
Command fields are used to exit Local Management Screens, save Local
Management entries, or navigate to the next sequence in the same screen. In the
screens shown in this guide, the characters in this field are all UPPER CASE and
in bold type. In the field description, the field is identified as being a “command”
field.
Modifying Fields and User Privileges
To modify fields on this module, you must have read-write or super-user
privileges. If you have read-only privileges, you can view information; however,
you cannot modify any fields. For more information about user privileges and
community names, see “SNMP Community Names Screen” on page 29.
Navigating Local Management Screens
The Local Management application consists of a series of menu screens. Navigate
through Local Management by selecting items from the menu screens.
The 9X5XX-series modules support two modes of switch operation:
•
802.1Q Switching (802.1Q port-based VLANs)
•
SecureFast VLAN (Cabletron Systems SecureFast Switching)
Figure 2 shows the hierarchy of the Local Management Screens.
Set the switch operational mode in the General Configuration Screen (see the
“General Configuration Screen” on page 23).
If You Choose the
Following Operational Mode:
You Will See the Following
Screens (Figure 2):
802.1Q Switching mode
All screens (both bold and italic)
SecureFast VLAN mode
Only the screens displayed in bold
