Using The Console Interface - Nortel 10BASE-T Using Manual

This chapter describes how to configure and manage the BayStack 410-24T
switch using the menu-driven console interface (CI).
This chapter covers the following topics:
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Note: If your stack configuration includes one or more Business Policy
Switches, you must use the Business Policy Switch console interface to
configure or monitor your stack.
You can access the CI menus and screens locally through a console terminal,
remotely through a dial-up modem connection, or in-band through a TELNET
session (see
You can also manage the BayStack 410-24T switch using Nortel Networks
Optivity network management software or any generic SNMP-based management
software; however, certain parameters such as the switch IP address, or stack IP
address, if configured, must be supplied for the switch management function to
become fully operational (see
Note: If you have a properly configured BootP server in your network, it will
detect the IP address; you will not need to configure the IP address.
For information about SNMP, see your network management documentation.
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Accessing the CI menus and screens
Using the CI menus and screens
Description of options available from the main menu
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Port" on page 2-10).
"Initial Setup" on page
Chapter 3
page 2-17).
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