Preface; Before You Begin - Nortel SREM User Manual

Preface

This document provides generic instructions for installing and using the
Security & Routing Element Manager (SREM) software.
Security & Routing Element Manager (SREM) is a graphical user
interface (GUI) that runs in an online, interactive mode. SREM allows the
management of multiple devices (for example, the Nortel SNAS 4050) from
one application. To use SREM, you must have network connectivity to a
management station running SREM in one of the supported environments.

Before you begin

This guide is intended for network administrators who have the following
background:
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Before using this guide, you must complete the following procedures. For a
new switch:
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Installing and Using Security and Routing Element Manager (SREM)
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basic knowledge of networks, Ethernet bridging, and IP routing
familiarity with networking concepts and terminology
experience with windowing systems or GUIs
basic knowledge of network topologies
Action
Install the switch.
For installation instructions, see Nortel Secure Network Access
Switch 4050 Installation Guide (320846-A).
Connect the switch to the network.
For more information, see Nortel Secure Network Access Solution
Guide (320817-A).
Complete the basic switch configuration using CLI commands.
For more information, see Nortel Secure Network Access Switch
4050 User Guide (320818-A).
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