Local Management Application (Lma); Communication Methods - 3Com CoreBuilder 9000 User Manual

Local Management
Application (LMA)
Communication
Methods
The Local Management Application is a menu-driven user interface for
system-level administration on the CoreBuilder 9000 ATM Enterprise
Switch.
Local Management supports the following functions:


ATM information and configuration


IP configuration


System configuration


Virtual LAN (VLAN) configuration


LAN emulation (LANE) configuration


Viewing statistics and status information


Viewing the event log
Local Management can operate via a terminal, workstation, or PC that is
running a terminal emulation program, and can use the following
communication resources (Figure 30):


RS-232 serial link


RS-232 serial link + modem (for use with a remote terminal)


Telnet over TCP/IP through the Ethernet port


Telnet over TCP/IP over LAN Emulation through one of the ATM ports
At system setup, you must activate the LMA to configure the
communication modes that are needed to access the agents through the
various networks. See the CoreBuilder 9000 ATM Switch Fabric Module
Getting Started Guide for additional configuration information.

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