Chapter 5 Local Management; Overview - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 6000 User Manual

This chapter explains how to set up a management terminal to access
6E123-50 and 6E133-49 Local Management. It also explains how to use
the Local Management screens and commands.
The Local Management screens shown in this chapter are for
NOTE
the 6E123-50. The 6E133-49 shares most of the following
Local Management screens. All Local Management functions
specific to any of the interface modules are preceded by a Note
to alert the reader.
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OVERVIEW

Local Management for the 6E123-50 and 6E133-49 consists of a series of
management screens that allow the management of the module, the
attached segments and the 6C105 chassis. The management screens allow
the user to perform the following tasks:
• Manage any interface module in the chassis via a connection to a
single interface module.
• Assign IP addresses and subnet masks to the 6E123-50 and 6E133-49
modules, and the 6C105 chassis.
• Control access to the 6E123-50 and 6E133-49 modules, and the 6C105
chassis by establishing community names.
• Download a new image of operating software.
• Designate which Network Management Workstations receive SNMP
traps from the 6E123-50 and 6E133-49 modules, and the 6C105
chassis.
• Monitor the environmental status of the 6C105 chassis.
• View switch, interface, and RMON statistics.
• Assign ports to operate in standard or full duplex mode.
• Enable trunking of ports to perform load sharing.
• Configure the Fast Ethernet Interface Modules of the 6E123-50 and
the HSIM of the 6E133-49.
6E123-50 and 6E133-49 User's Guide
CHAPTER 5
LOCAL MANAGEMENT
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