Using Device Manager for the SAM

Menus give you access to commands for managing or monitoring devices. You can access the commands for managing the SAM from the Edit menu.


Menu	Description
Device	The Device menu lets you open a device, refresh the device view, and set polling and SNMP properties.This menu also allows you to open and view the Trap Log and Log.
Edit	The Edit menu lets you view parameters for the chassis or for selected objects. The object can be a SAM card, fan, MDA, port, power supply or any other object. This menu also lets you set security parameters, run diagnostic tests, and select all objects in the device. For more information, see Accessing SAM Card menus.
Graph	The Graph menu lets you view Device Manager statistics and produce graphs of the chassis or port statistics.
VLAN	The VLAN menu lets you view information about the 8600 VLANs, spanning tree groups (STGs), MultiLink Trunks, MAC Learning, and SVLAN.
IP Routing	The IP Routing menu lets you set up IP routing functions for the switch, including OSPF, RIP, VRRP, BGP, Multicast, IGMP, DVMRP, PIM, PGM, DHCP, UDP forwarding, filters, and policies.
IPX Routing	The IPX Routing menu lets you set up IPX routing functions, including RIP, SAP, and policies.
QOS	The QOS menu lets you set up and view QoS filters and profiles.
RMON	The RMON menu lets you set up RMON alarms and view the alarm log and history log. This menu also allows you to enable or disable RMON history or statistics on all ports.
Actions	The Actions menu provides access to the 8600 Web management interface, and lets you update configurations. See Accessing the Actions menu.
Help	The Help menu gives you access to help for the 8600 series switch, Nortel Networks online customer support, a legend of port status color codes, and the running version of Device Manager. For more information, see Accessing the Help menu. Note: This Help menu does not provide access to SAM online help. To access SAM online Help, see Opening SAM online Help.

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