User's Manual

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Getting Started with the Business Policy Switch 2000 Management Software
Chapter 3
Device Manager basics
This chapter describes basic procedures for using the Device Manager software.
The chapter includes the following information:
Instructions to start Device Manager, set the Device Manager properties, and
open a device (next)
A summary of the Device Manager user interface features and how to use
them (starting on page 34)
Instructions to view statistics and display graphs (page 43)
Instructions to use Device Manager to Telnet to a switch (page 51)
Information about the trap log (page 51)
Information about online Help (page 52)
Starting Device Manager
To start Device Manager:
Do one of the following, depending upon your operating system environment:
In a Microsoft
®
Windows
®
environment, from the Windows taskbar
choose Start > Programs > Nortel Frame Switch Management Software >
Device Manager.
In a UNIX environment, verify that the Device Manager installation
directory is in your search path; then enter:
JDM