Online Help for Optivity Switch Manager Release 1.1

Using the toolbar buttons

The toolbars for Optivity Switch Manager, VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Log Manager, and Multicast Manager are located beneath their respective menu bars. The toolbar buttons provide quick access to commonly used commands. When a toolbar button is unavailable for a particular configuration or submanager, it appears dimmed.

When you point to a button, the name of the button and a description of the command function are displayed.

The table below describes the toolbar buttons for Optivity Switch Manager and the submanagers.

Button	Name	Description	Application
	Open	Opens a topology map or log file.	Optivity Switch Manager, Log Manager
	Save	Saves a topology map or log file.	Optivity Switch Manager, Log Manager.
	Print	Prints the topology map. Note: The application does not paginate the map, that is, break the map printing into several pages. To print a portion of the map, ensure that the portion is visible in the window at the desired zoom level.	Optivity Switch Manager, VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager, Log Manager.
	Find	Allows you to find a device by IP address, a VLAN by name, an MLT by IP address, or a multicast group by address. Refer to Finding a device in the topology map for more information.	Optivity Switch Manager, VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	View Error Log	Displays the Optivity Switch Manager error log.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Discover Network	Discovers a seed address in a network. Refer to Discovering devices on a network for more information.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Stop Discovery	Stops the discovery process. Note: This button is available only while discovery is in process.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Layout map	Lays out the topology map for better readability.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Log Manager	Starts the Log Manager submanager	Optivity Switch Manager
	Telnet	Opens a Telnet session in a separate window.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Device Manager	Starts the Device Manager submanager.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Show Device Properties	Displays the device properties of a particular device on the discovered network.	Optivity Switch Manager
	VLAN Manager	Starts the VLAN Manager submanager.	Optivity Switch Manager
	MultiLink Trunking Manager	Starts the MultiLink Trunking Manager submanager.	Optivity Switch Manager
	Multicast Manager	Starts the Multicast Manager submanager	Optivity Switch Manager
	Help	Opens online Help.	Optivity Switch Manager, VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	Reload	Reloads the current submanager folder information. Note: Use this function often to ensure that the displayed data is the most recent.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	Insert	Displays the Insert dialog box to add a VLAN, STG, or MLT.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	Delete	Deletes a selection.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	Apply Changes	Applies changes you have made to the configuration.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	Undo Changes	Undoes changes you have made to the configuration if you have not already clicked Apply Changes.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager
	Copy	Copies highlighted information.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager, Log Manager
	Paste	Pastes highlighted information.	VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunking Manager, Multicast Manager