User`s guide

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Table of Contents
Preface ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Supported Platforms .............................................................................................................................................................................................7
Purpose of This Guide ...........................................................................................................................................................................................8
How This Guide is Organized .............................................................................................................................................................................9
Document Conventions ....................................................................................................................................................................................10
Where to Find Related Guides .........................................................................................................................................................................11
Contacting Allied Telesyn .................................................................................................................................................................................12
Online Support..............................................................................................................................................................................................12
Technical Support and Services..............................................................................................................................................................12
Technical Support E-mail Addresses.....................................................................................................................................................12
Returning Products .............................................................................................................................................................................................13
FTP Server ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................14
For Sales or Corporate Information ...............................................................................................................................................................15
Tell Us What You Think ......................................................................................................................................................................................16
Chapter 1
Getting Started ...................................................................................................................................................................................................17
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Starting a Local Omega Session .....................................................................................................................................................................19
Omega Main Menu......................................................................................................................................................................................20
Selecting Menu Options and Changing Parameters.......................................................................................................................21
Quitting from a Local Session..................................................................................................................................................................23
Starting an Omega Session from a Web Browser .....................................................................................................................................24
Managed Switch...........................................................................................................................................................................................26
Omega Main Menu Window ....................................................................................................................................................................26
Selecting Menu Options and Changing Parameters.......................................................................................................................27
Web Links........................................................................................................................................................................................................28
Browser Tools.................................................................................................................................................................................................28
Quitting an Omega Session from a Web Browser............................................................................................................................28
Starting a Telnet Management Session .......................................................................................................................................................29
Starting an SNMP Management Session .....................................................................................................................................................30
Connecting to a Remote Stack ........................................................................................................................................................................31
Menu Tree ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................32