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CHAPTER 5
LOCAL MANAGEMENT
This chapter explains how to set up a management terminal to access
Local Management. It also explains how to use the Local Management
screens and commands.
5.1
OVERVIEW
Local Management for the 2E4X-27 consists of a series of management
screens that allow the management of the 2E4X-27 and its attached
segments. The management screens allow the user to do the following
tasks:
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Assign IP address and subnet mask
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Select a default gateway
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Control access by establishing community names
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Download a new image of the operation software
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Designate which Network Management Workstations receive SNMP
traps from the device
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View switch, interface and RMON statistics
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Configure ports to operate in standard or full duplex mode
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Trunking of ports to perform load sharing
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Set the switch operation mode 802.1D, 802.1Q, or SecureFast VLAN)
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Control the number of receive broadcasts that are switched out to the
other interfaces
There are three ways to access Local Management:
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Locally using a VT type terminal connected to the COM port
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Remotely using a VT type terminal connected through a modem
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In-band through a Telnet connection