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4.3

Management User Interface

The Management User Interface for the 9161 provides screens for setup, monitoring, and diagnostics.
You can access the screens directly by connecting to the serial port of the 9161

These sections discuss the screens for the 9161, using a Telnet session for access.

4.3.1 General Screen Format

A typical screen, shown in Figure 4, includes standard descriptions and reference designations. Use
this and other screens to configure the system, set operational parameters, and verify the system
status. All screens use a common method for navigation.

Messages and
urgent status

Screen navigation
instructions

Change options

Status reports

Model number

Figure 4. General Screen Format

Not all screens and menus provide options that you can change. Some menu items reach screens that
only report status, such as revision numbers, module type, or alarms. On other screens, you can move
through and select options, and enter data.

Use these keys to navigate the screens:

• Space bar When a menu item is highlighted, press <Space> to cycle through all options for that

item.

• Tab Press <Tab> to move the highlight to the next column to the right.
• Enter Press <Enter> to select the highlighted option for a menu item.
• Escape Press <Esc> to return to the previous screen.

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