User's Manual

Avaya Branch Gateway Manager 10.0 Page 22

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2.1 The Configuration Mode Interface

When Branch Gateway Manager is in configuration mode, the screen elements shown are available. Some of these

elements can be customized, moved and hidden.

Branch Gateway Manager Configuration Mode Screen Elements

· Title Bar

In addition to the application name, when configuration settings are loaded from a system, the title bar displays the

user name used to load the settings and the operator view applied.

· Menu Bar

The options available with the drop down menus provided here change according to whether Branch Gateway Manager

has a set of configuration or security settings loaded or not.

· Main Toolbar

This toolbar provides icon shortcuts to the most frequently required configuration setting actions.

· Navigation Toolbar

This toolbar provides a set of drop downs which can be used to navigate to particular records in the configuration

settings. The selected options in the navigation pane, the group pane and the details pane are synchronized with the

navigation toolbar and vice versa. This toolbar is particularly useful if you want to work with the group pane and or

navigation pane hidden in order to maximize the display space for the details pane.

· Navigation Pane

This pane shows icons for the different types of record that the configuration can contain. Each type is followed by the

number of records of that type already in the configuration. Selecting an icon displays the matching records in the

group pane and navigation toolbar.

· Group Pane

This pane lists all the records that match the type selected in the navigation pane or navigation toolbar. The list can be

sorted by clicking on column heading. Selecting a record in this pane displays its details in the details pane.

· Details Pane

This pane shows the configuration settings for a particular record within the configuration. The record is selected using

the navigation toolbar or using the navigation pane and group pane.

· Error Pane

This pane shows errors and warnings about the configuration settings. Selecting an item here loads the corresponding

record into the details pane.

· Status Bar

This bar display messages about communications between Branch Gateway Manager and systems. It also displays the

security level of the communications by the use of a padlock icon.