User`s guide

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Preface ...............................................................................................................................................................Preface-i
Purpose of This Guide .....................................................................................................................................Preface-i
How This Guide is Organized .....................................................................................................................Preface-ii
Document Conventions ..............................................................................................................................Preface-iii
Related Guides ................................................................................................................................................Preface-vi
Chapter 1
Features, Menu Tree, and Defaults ................................................................................................................1-1
Software Features .......................................................................................................................................................1-1
Switch Naming and Security Features.......................................................................................................... 1-3
Switch Default Settings .............................................................................................................................................1-4
Setting Switch Defaults .............................................................................................................................................1-5
Menu Tree ......................................................................................................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2
Getting Started with Local and Remote Omega ......................................................................................2-1
Getting Started with Local Omega .......................................................................................................................2-1
Configuring Your Terminal Emulator Program......................................................................................... 2-1
Starting an Omega Session............................................................................................................................... 2-2
Entering an IP Address....................................................................................................................................... 2-3
Quitting a Session................................................................................................................................................ 2-3
Remote Management Requirements ...................................................................................................................2-4
Managing Your Switch in a TCP/IP-based Network ........................................................................................2-4
TCP/IP with BootP or DHCP.............................................................................................................................. 2-4
TCP/IP without BootP......................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Non-TCP/IP Networks......................................................................................................................................... 2-5
Configuration Options....................................................................................................................................... 2-5