Function Buttons On The Main Screen; Log Window - 3Com VCX v7111 User Manual

Function Buttons on the Main Screen

Pause: Click this button to pause the BootP Tool so that no replies are sent to BootP
requests. Click the button again to restart the BootP Tool so that it responds to all
BootP requests. The Pause button provides a depressed graphic when the feature is
active.
Edit Clients: Click this button to open a new window that enables you to enter
configuration information for each supported VoIP gateway. Details on the Clients
window are provided in
Edit Templates: Click this button to open a new window that enables you to create
or edit standard templates. These templates can be used when configuring new
clients that share most of the same settings. Details on the Templates window are
provided in
Clear Log: Click this button to clear all entries from the Log Window portion of the
main application screen. Details on the log window are provided in
Filter Clients: Click this button to prevent the BootP Tool from logging BootP
requests received from disabled clients or from clients which do not have entries in
the Clients table.
Reset: Click this button to open a new window where you enter an IP address
requests for a gateway that you want to reset.
Figure 146 Reset Screen
When a gateway resets, it first sends a BootRequest. Therefore, Reset can be used to force
a BootP session with a gateway without needing to power cycle the gateway. As with any
BootP session, the computer running the BootP Tool must be located on the same subnet as
the controlled VoIP gateway.

Log Window

The log window (see Figure 145
reply transactions, as well as TFTP transactions. For each transaction, the log window
displays the following information:
Client: shows the Client address of the VoIP gateway, which is the MAC address of the
client for BootP transactions or the IP address of the client for TFTP transactions.
Date: shows the date of the transaction, based on the internal calendar of the computer.
Time: shows the time of day of the transaction, based on the internal clock of the
computer.
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on the previous page) records all BootP request and BootP
Clients.
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