Optivity Switch Manager currently supports the Nortel Networks* platforms and software releases described in Table 1.
Platform
Software release
Passport* 8600
3.0, 3.0.x, 3.1.x, 3.2.0, 3.2.0.2, 3.2.1.0, 3.2.2.0
Passport 8100
2.0, 2.0.1.1, 3.1.x, 3.2.0, 3.2.0.2, 3.2.1.0, 3.2.2.0
Passport 1000 Series
2.0.5.6, 2.0.5.7, 2.0.7.2, 2.0.7.3, 2.0.7.4, 2.1.0, 2.1.3
BayStack* 350/410/450
3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.1
Business Policy Switch 2000*
1.0, 1.0.1, 1.1, 1.2, 2.0
BayStack 420
1.0, 1.1
OPTera* Metro 1200
1.0
In addition, Optivity Switch Manager discovers any device that supports the Bay Networks* Autotopology Discovery protocol. These devices are visible in the Optivity Switch Manager topology map, but you can only configure the devices listed in Table 1.
The following table shows the devices supported by the various submanagers in Optivity Switch Manager. For more information about the submanagers, see Optivity Switch Manager submanagers.
Platform
Topology Map
VLAN Manager
MultiLink Trunking Manager
Multicast Manager
Log Manager
File/Inventory Manager
Security Manager
Passport 8600 switch
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Passport 8000 Series switch
X
X
X
X
X
X
Passport 1000 Series switch
X
X
X
X
Inventory only
X
BayStack* 350/410/420/450
X
X
X
X
Business Policy Switch 2000*
X
X
X
X
OPTera* Metro 1200
X
X
X