Enterasys Networks VHSIM2-A6DP - Manual (Page 38)

Using Local Management Screens
3-4 Local Management
Table 3-1 describes the most common event messages. Event messages related to specific Local
Management applications are described with those applications throughout this manual.
Display Fields
Display fields cannot be edited. These fields may display information that never changes, or
information that may change as a result of Local Management operations, user selections and
configurations, or network monitoring information. In the screens shown in this guide, the
characters in the display fields are in plain type (not bold). In the field description, the field is
identified as being “read-only”.
Input Fields
Input Fields require the entry of keyboard characters. IP addresses, subnet mask, default gateway
and device time are examples of input fields. In the screens shown in this guide, the characters in
the input fields are in bold type. In the field description, the field is identified as being
“modifiable”.
Selection/Toggle Fields
Selection/Toggle fields provide a series of possible values. Only applicable values appear in a
selection field. In the screens shown in this guide, the selections display within brackets and in
bold type. In the field description, the field is identified as being either “selectable” when there are
more than two possible values, or “toggle” when there are only two possible values.
Command Fields
Command fields are located at the bottom of Local Management screens. Command fields are
used to exit Local Management screens, save Local Management entries, or navigate to another
display of the same screen. In the screens shown in this guide, the characters in this field are all
upper case and in bold type. In the field description, the field is identified as being a “command”
field.
Table 3-1 Event Messages
Message What it Means
SAVED OK One or more fields were modified, and saved to NVRAM.
NOT SAVED--PRESS SAVE
TO KEEP CHANGES Attempting to exit the LM screen after one or more fields
were modified, but not saved to NVRAM.
NOTHING TO SAVE The SAVE command was executed, but nothing was saved
to NVRAM.