User Guide

Chapter 3 Managing the network access devices 95
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Guide
2 Enter the network access device information in the applicable fields. Table 4
describes the Switch Configuration fields.
3 Click Apply on the toolbar to send the current changes to the Nortel
SNAS 4050. Click Commit on the toolbar to save the changes permanently.
Table 4
Switch Configuration fields
Field Description
Index An integer that uniquely identifies the network access
device in the Nortel SNAS 4050 domain.
Name Names or renames the switch. After you have defined a
name for the switch, you can use either the switch name or
the switch ID to access the network access device.
Accepts a string that must be unique in the domain. The
maximum length of the string is 255 characters.
IP Address Specifies the IP address of the switch.
NSNA Communication Port Specifies the TCP port for communication between the
Nortel SNAS 4050 and the network access device.
The default value is 5000
Type Specifies the type of network access device. Valid options
are:
• ERS8300 — an Ethernet Routing Switch 8300
• ERS5500 — an Ethernet Routing Switch 5510, 5520,
or 5530
Red VLAN ID Identifies the Red VLAN ID for the network access device,
as configured on the switch
Enable Switch Enables or disables the switch. As soon as you enable the
switch, the Nortel SNAS 4050 begins communicating with
the switch and controlling its Nortel SNA clients.
User Name on Switch The name of an administrative user (rwa) on the network
access device (required for Ethernet Routing Switch 8300
only).
Reset Switch Ports Resets all the Nortel SNA-enabled ports on the switch.
Clients connected to the ports are moved into the Red
VLAN.