Ethernet Switch User Manual

Using the menu bar 43

Menu bar

Menu bar descriptions

"Device Manager menu bar descriptions, Metro Ethernet Routing Switch

8600" (page 43) describes the menu bar ﬁelds for the Metro Ethernet

Routing Switch 8600.

Device Manager menu bar descriptions, Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600

Menu Description

Device The Device menu lets you open a device, refresh the device

view, and set polling and SNMP properties.This menu also

allows you to initiate a Telnet session, or open and view the

Trap Log, Sys Log, and Log.

Edit The Edit menu lets you view parameters for the chassis or for

selected objects. The object can be a card, fan, MDA, port,

power supply, or any other object. This menu also lets you run

diagnostic tests, configure Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM),

NTP, and SNMPv3 parameters, view the status of a controlled

software upgrade, and select all objects in the device.

Graph The Graph menu lets you view Device Manager statistics and

produce graphs of the chassis, WSM card, or port statistics.

VLAN The VLAN menu lets you view information about VLANs,

spanning tree groups (STG), MultiLink Trunking/Link

Aggregation Control Protocol (MLT/LACP), MAC Learning,

Split MultiLink Trunking (SMLT), stacked VLANs (SVLAN), and

Simple Loop Prevention Policy (SLPP).

IP Routing The IP Routing menu lets you set up IP routing functions for

the switch, including Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Routing

Information Protocol (RIP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP),

Virtual Redundancy Router Protocol (VRRP), Multicast, Internet

Group Membership Protocol (IGMP), Distance Vector Multicast

Routing Protocol (DVMRP), Protocol Independent Multicast

(PIM), Pragmatic General Multicast Protocol (PGM), DHCP,

Routed Split MultiLink Trunking (RSMLT), UDP forwarding,

filters, and policies. (See Note 1.)

Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600

Fundamentals — Using Device Manager

NN46225-300 02.02 Standard

4.2 1 October 2007