Getting Started
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Initiating MMAC-Plus Remote Management
To initiate an MMAC-Plus Remote Management session:
1.
Select Utilities —> MMAC-Plus from your Cabletron management
application’s main menu.
2.
The Chassis Entry window (Figure 2-1) will appear, with a drop-down menu
list of configured chassis that are available for management. When you
initially launch MMAC-Plus Remote Management, only the default entry of
“Chassis” will display in the list, as no other devices have been configured.
3.
To configure an MMAC-Plus Chassis for remote management:
a.
In the Enter chassis name: field, type in a unique descriptive name (up
to eight characters) to represent the chassis. This name is only used to
identify the chassis by name (and to identify the *.MMP configuration file);
it is not set at the device.
Figure 2-1. Chassis Entry Window
b.
Click OK. The Chassis Setup window will appear (see the example in
Figure 2-2 — this window displays a configured chassis; a new chassis
would be blank, with no fields configured).
c.
For you to successfully model your MMAC-Plus chassis and its client
modules, you must match its precise configuration in the Chassis Setup
window. In the row corresponding to the appropriate chassis slot (labelled
1 to 14 at the left of the window), do the following:
