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Setting security

Controlling access to a switch

Security, Insert Access Policies fields

Port Lock tab fields

Controlling access to the CLI

Modifying the SNMP community strings

SNMP tab fields

Controlling access to the Web interface

Radius Global tab

Radius Global fields

Radius Servers tab

Radius Servers tab fields

Inserting a RADIUS server

Insert Radius Servers fields

Chassis configuration and graphing

Editing the chassis

Editing system information

System tab fields

Editing chassis information

Chassis tab fields

Viewing the boot configuration

Boot Config tab fields

Editing trap receivers

Trap Receivers tab fields

Checking the system's performance

Performance tab fields

Setting the time

User Set Time tab fields

Editing card information

Card tab fields

Editing boot file

Boot tab fields

Displaying flash and PCMCIA statistics

Device tab fields

Displaying flash file information

Flash Files tab fields

Displaying PCMCIA file information

PCMCIA Files tab fields

Editing objects

Editing management port

Mgmt Port fields

Editing management port route table

Mgmt Port Insert CPU Route Table fields

Editing serial ports

Serial Port fields

Editing power supplies

Power supply fields

Editing FileSystem

Editing copy files

Copy File tab fields

Displaying flash and PCMCIA statistics

Device Info tab fields

Displaying flash file information

Flash Files tab fields

Displaying PCMCIA file information

PCMCIA Files tab fields

Graphing chassis statistics

Graphing SNMP statistics

SNMP tab fields

Graphing IP statistics

Graphing ICMP In statistics

ICMP In tab fields

Graphing ICMP Out statistics

ICMP Out tab fields

Graphing OSPF statistics

OSPF tab fields

Port configuration and graphing

Editing port configurations

Setting a basic configuration

Interface tab fields

Defining primary and backup connectors

Dual tab fields

Configuring VLANs

VLAN tab fields

Configuring spanning tree groups

Configuring MAC learning parameters

MAC Learning tab fields

Setting rate limits

Rate Limiting tab fields

Performing an external loopback test

Performing an internal loopback test

Test tab fields

Graphing port statistics

Graphing interface statistics

Graph Interface tab fields

Graphing Ethernet error statistics

Ethernet Errors tab fields

Graphing bridging statistics

Bridging tab fields

Graphing spanning tree statistics

Spanning Tree tab fields

Graphing unicast and multicast traffic statistics

Routing tab fields

Graphing RMON statistics

RMON tab fields

Graphing RMON History statistics

RMON History tab fields

Graphing DCHP statistics

DHCP tab fields

Graphing OSPF statistics

OSPF tab fields

Graphing VRRP statistics

VRRP tab fields

Device Manager diagnostics

Testing the switch fabric and address resolution table

Monitoring how often a port goes down

Link Flap tab fields

Configuring Port Mirroring

Port Mirror tab fields

Trapping errors

Error tab fields

Viewing address resolution statistics

AR Stats tab fields

Enabling the system log

System Log tab fields

Receiving system log messages

Changing the severity level mapping

Insert System Log Table tab fields

Checking the MIB status

Topology tab fields

Checking the details of the MIB status

Topology Table tab fields

RMON

Enabling RMON globally

RMON options dialog box fields

Enabling RMON statistics (default)

Verifying RMON statistics

Enabling RMON statistics (nondefault)

RmonControl Ethernet Statistics fields

Disabling RMON statistics

Viewing statistics

Enabling RMON history (default)

Enabling RMON history (nondefault)

RMON history fields

Disabling RMON history

Viewing history

Creating alarms

RMON Insert Alarm fields

Creating a port history alarm

Viewing RMON statistics

Viewing log files

Deleting alarms

Understanding RMON events

Creating events (default)

Creating events (nondefault)

Deleting events

RMON Event tab fields

Spanning tree groups and MultiLink Trunk ports

Spanning tree groups

Spanning tree groups and VLANs

Configuring a spanning tree group

Configuration tab items

Viewing STG status

Status tab fields

Viewing STG ports

Ports tab fields

Creating a spanning tree group

Insert Configuration items

Editing a spanning tree group

Deleting a spanning tree group

Adding a MultiLink Trunk

Insert MultiLink Trunk items

Adding ports to a MultiLink Trunk

Viewing MultiLink Trunk Interface statistics

MLT Statistics Interface tab fields

Viewing MultiLink Trunk Ethernet error statistics

MLT Statistics Ethernet errors tab fields

MultiLink Trunking

Adding a MultiLink Trunk

Insert MultiLink Trunk items

Adding ports to a MultiLink Trunk

Viewing MultiLink Trunk Interface statistics

MLT Statistics Interface tab fields

Viewing MultiLink Trunk Ethernet error statistics

MLT Statistics Ethernet errors tab fields

VLAN Management

Port-based VLANs

Policy-based VLANs

Protocol-based VLANs

Supported standard protocol-based VLANS

User-defined protocols

Source MAC address-based VLANs

Source IP subnet-based VLANs

Creating a VLAN

Creating a port-based VLAN

Creating a source IP subnet-based VLAN

Creating a protocol-based VLAN

User-defined protocols in protocol-based VLANs

Creating a source MAC address-based VLAN

Creating a source MAC address-based VLAN (using batch files)

Managing a VLAN

Displaying defined VLANs

Basic tab items

Configuring advanced VLAN features

Advanced tab items

Accepting tagged and untagged frames

Discarding tagged frames on a VLAN

Configuring MAC address auto-learning on a VLAN

Manual Edit insert tab items

Modifying auto-learned MAC addresses

Auto Learn tab items

Enabling IGMP snooping

Viewing IGMP cache information

Cache tab items

Viewing and editing the IGMP interface

Interface tab items

Viewing multicast router discovery information

Multicast Router Discovery tab fields

Viewing IGMP snoop settings

Snoop tab fields

Viewing IGMP groups information

Group tab fields

Creating and viewing IGMP static entries

Insert Static items

Managing VLAN bridging

Configuring and monitoring bridging

Transparent tab items

Viewing the forwarding database

Forwarding tab items

Viewing static forwarding information

Insert Static tab items

Configuring MAC-layer bridging (packet filtering)

Viewing filter information

Insert Filter tab items

Configuring VLAN router interfaces

Configuring an IP address on a VLAN

Enabling or disabling ARP on the VLAN

Configuring ARP on a VLAN

Configuring DHCP on a VLAN

Configuring BootP/DHCP on VLANs

Configuring DVMRP on a VLAN

DVMRP tab items

Configuring OSPF on a VLAN

Configuring RIP on a VLAN

Basic VRRP on a VLAN

Configuring VRRP on a VLAN

VRRP Insert tab items

Enabling DVMRP on a VLAN

Configuring IGMP on a VLAN

Configuring direct broadcast on a VLAN

Direct Broadcast tab item

Port and chassis editing

Configuring an IP address

IP Address tab fields

Configuring ARP

Configuring DHCP

Configuring DVMRP

DVMRP tab fields

Configuring IGMP

IGMP tab fields

Configuring RIP

IP interfaces and router management

Router interface types

Configuring an IP interface

Enabling IP forwarding

Globals tab fields

Configuring an IP address on a routing interface

Configuring an IP address on a brouter port

Port, Insert IP Address dialog box fields

Enabling or disabling ARP on the routing interface

Enabling or disabling ARP on the brouter port

IP router management

Configuring a router's IP protocol stack

Globals tab fields

Viewing IP addresses and their associated router interfaces

Addresses tab fields

Viewing and managing the system routing table

Routes tab fields

Viewing and managing static routes

Creating IP static routes

IP, Insert Static Route dialog box and Static Routes fields

Creating a static default route

Viewing and managing IP flow

Flows tab and IP, Insert Flows dialog box fields

Viewing and managing ARP

Creating static ARP entries

Configuring Proxy ARP

Flushing routing tables

Configuring and managing BootP/DHCP and UDP forwarding

Configuring DHCP on a brouter port

DHCP tab fields

Configuring forwarding policies

DHCP, Insert Globals dialog box fields

Configuring UDP broadcast forwarding

Managing UDP forwarding protocols

Protocols tab and the UDP Forwarding, Insert Protocols dialog box fields

Managing UDP forwarding

Forwardings tab and the UDP_Forward, Insert Forwardings dialog box fields

Creating the forwarding profile

UDP_Forwarding Lists dialog box and Forwarding Lists fields

Managing the broadcast interface

Broadcast Interface tab and the UDP_Forward, Insert Broadcast Interface dialog

Configuring and managing VRRP

Configuring VRRP globally

Globals tab fields

Configuring VRRP for the interface

Interface tab fields

Configuring VRRP on a port

Port, Insert VRRP dialog box fields

Configuring VRRP on a brouter port (or VLAN)

IP, VLAN, Insert VRRP dialog box field

Configuring RIP on a router interface

Enabling RIP globally

Globals tab fields

Enabling and configuring RIP on a brouter port

Enabling and Configuring RIP on a VLAN

Viewing RIP protocol statistics

Status tab fields

Configuring the RIP version

Configuration tab fields

Configuring and managing OSPF

Descriptions of router types

Router role descriptions

Viewing OSPF interface configurations

Area tab fields

Viewing neighboring devices

Neighbor tab fields

Creating a virtual link

Managing an automatic virtual link

General tab fields

Configuring a manual virtual link

Viewing virtual links on neighboring devices

Virtual Neighbor tab fields

Managing router hosts

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Hosts tab fields

Specifying ASBRs

Creating a stub area or NSSA

Areas tab fields

Configuring metric speed

Configuring global default metric speed

Managing metrics with the peer layer interface

If Metrics tab fields

Viewing stub area metrics

Stub Area Metrics tab fields

Viewing advertisements in the Link State Database

Link State Database tab fields

Viewing characteristics in the Ext. Link State database

Ext. Link State DB tab fields

Inserting OSPF area aggregate ranges

Area Aggregate tab fields

Configuring IP Multicast

Configuring IGMP for the router interface

Enabling DVMRP globally

Globals tab fields

Configuring IGMP on a brouter port

IGMP tab fields

Viewing IGMP cache information

Cache tab fields

Viewing and editing the IGMP interface table

Interface tab fields

Viewing multicast router discovery information

Multicast Router Discovery tab fields

Viewing IGMP snooping information

Snoop tab fields

Viewing IGMP group information

Groups tab fields

Viewing IGMP static information

Static tab fields

Configuring IGMP access

Access tab fields

Configuring IGMP sender entries

Sender tab fields

Configuring and viewing DVMRP

Configuring DVMRP on the interface

Enabling DVMRP on a brouter port

Configuring DVMRP global parameters

Globals tab fields

Viewing and editing DVMRP interface parameters

DVMRP Interfaces tab fields

Viewing DVMRP neighbor parameters

DVMRP Neighbors tab fields

Viewing DVMRP learned routes

Routes tab fields

Viewing DVMRP next hop information

Next Hops tab fields

Viewing IP Multicast protocol interface information

Viewing multicast route information

Routes tab fields

Viewing multicast next hop information

Next Hops tab fields

Viewing and editing multicast interface information

Interfaces tab fields

Configuring IPX

Configuring and managing IPX routing

Creating an IPX circuit

Configuring IPX routing

Globally enabling or disabling IPX routing on IPX circuits

Globals tab field

Configuring the IPX interface

Circuits tab fields

Viewing the IPX routing table

Routes tab fields

Specifying and viewing static routes on an interface

IPX, Insert Static Routes tab fields

Viewing your network's IPX services

Services tab fields

Viewing IPX services by destination network number

Dest. Services tab fields

Viewing IPX services by circuit index number

Static Services tab fields

Viewing locally configured IPX addresses

Addresses tab fields

Editing RIP routing

IPX_RIP dialog box fields

Editing SAP routing

IPX_SAP dialog box fields

Configuring IP policies

Creating interface/router address lists

Policy, Insert Addresses dialog box and Addresses tab fields

Creating interface/router lists

Policy, Insert Address Lists dialog box fields

Creating a RIP accept policy

RIP Accepts tab and Policy, Insert RIP Accepts dialog box fields

Creating network addresses

Inserting the network address into a list

Net Lists tab and Policy, Insert Net Lists dialog box fields

Creating a RIP announce policy

Policy, Insert RIP Announces dialog box fields

Configuring an OSPF announce policy

Policy, Insert OSPF Announces dialog box fields

Configuring an OSPF accepts policy

Policy, Insert OSPF Accepts dialog box fields

Creating and managing IP filters

Filter characteristics

Traffic filters (source and destination)

Port actions for filters table

Managing filters

Inserting a filter

Inserting a global filter

Filters tab fields

Filter, Insert Filters dialog box fields

Inserting a destination filter

Inserting a source filter

Editing a filter

Filters tab fields

Controlling filters

Control tab fields

Editing Diffserv information

DiffServs tab fields

Building global filter sets

Building source and destination filter sets

Editing filtered ports

Filtered Ports tab fields

Configuring and Managing QoS

DiffServ port types

Enabling DiffServ

Configuring queue service

Viewing administrative weights

Viewing QOS parameters

Viewing and configuring ingress mapping tables

Viewing and configuring IEEE 802.1p bits and QoS levels

Ingress TagToQos tab fields

Viewing and configuring DSCP and QoS level mapping

Ingress DscpToQos tab fields

Viewing and configuring egress mapping tables

Viewing and configuring QoS level and IEEE 802.1p bit mapping

Egress QosToTag tab fields

Viewing and configuring QoS level and DSCP mapping

Egress QosToDscp tab fields

Assigning QoS levels to non-IP traffic

Managing QoS levels by VLAN membership

Advanced tab fields

Viewing and assigning QoS levels by port

Viewing and assigning QoS levels by MAC address

Configuring policing and traffic profiles

Configuring a traffic profile

QOSProfile, Insert dialog box fields

Implementing rate limiting in the Passport 8000 Series switch

10Mb/s Ethernet line rate metering table

100 Mb/s Ethernet line rate metering table

Gigabit Ethernet line rate metering table

Configuring and managing ATM

Configuring and managing ATM

Changing default settings

Interface tab fields

Resetting the module

Card tab fields

Viewing MDA information

MDA dialog box fields

Enabling or disabling a port

Editing port parameters

Editing ATM and framing parameters

Editing circuit parameters

ATM PVC tab fields

Insert ATM PVC dialog box fields

Configuring ATM F5-OAM End-to-End Loopback parameters

F5 Loopback tab field descriptions.

Displaying ATM F5-OAM Loopback feature statistics

F5 Loopback Stats tab field descriptions

Configuring ATM 1483 ELAN parameters

ATM 1483 ELAN tab fields

Insert ATM 1483 ELAN tab fields

Relevant fields for IP routing

Relevant fields for IPX routing

Deleting an ATM 1483 ELAN

Configuring and managing POS

Basic procedures

Changing default settings

Inteface tab fields

Resetting the module

Card tab fields

Viewing MDA information

MDA dialog box fields

Enabling or disabling a port

Configuring SONET parameters

POS SONET tab fields

Configuring bridging

Configuring routing

Configuring IP routing

POS PPP tab fields

IP Address tab fields

Port, Insert IP Address dialog box fields

Configuring IPX routing

Basic tab fields

Configuring SONET-specific traps

Trap Receivers tab fields

Chassis, Insert Trap Receivers dialog box fields

Viewing the Trap Log

Trap Log dialog box fields

SONET loopback test feature

Test tab fields

Alarms (listed in order of priority)

Displaying statistics

Types of statistic values

Types of statistic values

Viewing POS statistics

Viewing PPP Link statistics

PPP Link tab fields

Viewing PPP LQR statistics

PPP LQR tab fields

Viewing Section statistics

Section tab fields

Viewing Line statistics

Line tab fields

Viewing FE Line statistics

FE Line tab fields

Viewing Path statistics

Path tab fields

Viewing FE Path statistics

FE Path tab fields