Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Optivity Switch del fabbricante Nortel
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Part No. 208963-B March 2 001 4401 Great Americ a Parkway Santa Clara, CA 9 5054 Using Optivity Switch Manager Release 1.1.0.0.
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5 Using O ptivity Switch M anager , Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Contents Pref ace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Before y ou begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Contents 208963 -B Adjusti ng the con tents p ane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 Using the scale s lider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 Working with th e networ k topolo gy map .
Contents 7 Using O ptivity Switch M anager , Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Viewing tagged Por ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5 Viewing isolate d router ports (IRP s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8 Contents 208963 -B Navigation p ane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3 Contents p ane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 9 Using O ptivity Switch M anager , Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Using Mu lticast Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 0 Viewing IGMP S noop grou ps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 Content s 208963 -B Starting Log Ma nager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 0 Opening a syslog f ile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11 Using O ptivity Switch M anager , Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Fig ures Figure 1 Optivity Switch Ma nager window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 9 Figure 2 Find Uns aved Con figuratio ns di alog box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12 Figures 208963 -B Figure 30 New STG di alog box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 0 Figure 31 Delete dia log box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Figures 13 Using O ptivity Switch M anager , Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Figure 65 Cache tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1 Figure 66 Interfac e tab (L3- IGMP pa rtial vie w) . . . . . . . . .
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15 Using O ptivity Switch M anager , Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Ta b l e s T a ble 1 Parts of the Optivi ty Switch M anager window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 T a ble 2 Optivity Switch Ma nager menus an d comm ands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 Tables 208963 -B T a ble 30 MultiLin k T runking Manage r status bar fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 T a ble 31 T runk table fiel ds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 T a ble 32 No T runk tabl e fields .
17 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Preface Optivit y Switch Ma nager is a Java- based graphi cal ne twork managemen t applica tion u sed to config ure and manage s elect Pas sport and BaySt ack swi tches and Bus iness Pol icy Swit ch 2000 switches o perati ng wit hin the same lo cal area network.
18 Pref ace 208963 -B T ext con vention s This gui de uses the fo llowin g text conventio ns: Related publi cations For more i nformat ion abo ut the proto cols used i n Opti vity Switc h Manager or informat ion ab out usi ng Devic e Manager , re fer to th e publi cati ons in thi s lis t.
Preface 19 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 • Networ king Conc epts for the Acc elar 10 00 Series Routing Switch Softwar e Release 2.
20 Pref ace 208963 -B • Refe r ence for A ccelar Managemen t Soft war e Routin g Operat ions R elease 2.0 (part n umber 205 587-A) Describe s how to use Devi ce Manage r to co nfigure a nd manage layer 3 (routi ng) fu nction s with the Accela r 1000 Se ries routing s witch, i ncludi ng procedur es and illus tratio ns of pe rtine nt scr eens.
Preface 21 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 How to ge t hel p If you pu rchase d a ser vice c ontra ct for you r Norte l Networ ks prod uct from a distri butor or aut horized r esell er , contact the techni cal s upport st af f for that distri butor or re selle r for ass istance.
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23 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 1 Introducing Optivity Switch Manager This cha pter intr od uce s Nort e l Netw or ks O pti vity Swit ch M ana ger fe atur es a nd functi ons.
24 Chapte r 1 Introduc ing Opt ivity S witch Manager 208963 -B T o use Optivity Swit ch Manage r, you mus t have the Java Run t ime Enviro nment (JRE ) in stal led on y our syst em.
Chap ter 1 Intr oducing Optiv ity Swi tch Ma nager 25 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 The submana gers o pen in a sepa rate window from Opt ivit y Switch Mana ger. Y ou must have t he Opti vity Swit ch Manager window open t o acce ss all t he submanag ers exce pt Devic e Manager .
26 Chapte r 1 Introduc ing Opt ivity S witch Manager 208963 -B Multica st Manager Multic ast Manag er allo ws y ou to: • V iew multica st confi gurat ion and protocols found i n the network • Disp.
27 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Sw itch Manager This chap ter de scri bes the basic pr ocedure s for using Opti vity Swi tch Manag er. For i nformat ion abo ut how t o inst all Opt ivity Switch Ma nager, refer to In stall ing Optivity S witch Mana ger , Relea se 1.
28 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Starting Optivity Switc h Manager After yo u install Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, you c an sta rt th e applica tion.
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 29 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Using the O ptivity Switch Manager win dow The Optivi ty Swit ch Manage r window: • Displays a logi cal map of a ne twork sh owing phy sical con necti vity b etween devices .
30 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Ta b l e 1 descri bes t he parts o f the Op tivity Swi tch Mana ger window . When you s uccess fully query a de vice o n the ne twork , the Opt.
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 31 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Ta b l e 2 Opti vity Switc h Mana ger menu s a nd comman ds Menu Co mmand Shortcut keys Des cription File Open [Ctrl]+O Opens a topol ogy map . Save [Ctrl]+S Saves a topolo gy ma p.
32 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Devic e T elnet Starts a T elnet sess ion. Ping Pings a devic e to te st connec tivit y . Devic e Man ager Laun ches Device Mana ger to m onitor and co nfigur e the selec ted device . Propert ies Displ ays the p roperti es of t he sel ected dev ice.
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 33 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Findin g unsaved config urations Y ou can find d evices that have unsave d confi gurat ion fi les o r changed conf iguratio n fil es. T o find unsaved confi guration files : The Find Uns aved Conf igura tions dia log box opens (Figu re 2 ) .
34 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Using the Optivity Swi tch Manager shortcut menu Use th e shortcu t men u (Figu re 3) to s tart dev i ce-r elated t asks f or a se lect ed device.
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 35 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 V iewing de vice prope rties When you choos e Properti es from the sh ortcut me nu, you can view proper ties for the sel ected device .
36 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Using the toolbar buttons The to olbars f or Opti vity Switc h Manager, VLAN Manager, MultiLink T runking Manager, Log Manage r, and Mul ticast Manager a re loc ated benea th the ir resp ective menu ba rs.
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 37 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Layo ut map Lays out the top ology map f or bette r readab ility . Optivity Switch Manag er Log Man ager Starts th e Log Manag er subm anager Optivity Swit ch Ma nager T elnet Opens a T elnet sessio n in a separa te wi ndow .
38 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Optivity Swi tch Manager status bar The Optivi ty Swit ch Manage r sta tus bar i s at the b ottom of the Opt ivity Swit ch Manager mai n window ( see Figure 1 on page 29 ). Ta b l e 6 desc ribes th e fie lds in the st at us bar .
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 39 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Optivity Switch Manager contents pane ic ons After yo u query a devic e ’ s seed addres s, the t opolog y map opens in th e Optivit y Switch Mana ger cont ents pane (Figur e 5) .
40 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Ta b l e 7 descri bes t he devi ce ico ns. Ta b l e 7 De vice icon s Icon Name Des cription Bus Netwo rk bus or hub not su pported by Opti vity Switch Manag er or its subman agers. Y ou can view ports connecte d to Bay Stack or Pa sspo rt switc hes by choo sing V iew > Show Port Address .
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 41 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Adjusting the contents pane Y ou can resi ze the Optivity Switch Mana ger win dow or submanag er wind ows by drag ging th e edges of th e active window .
42 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Loading a saved netw ork topology m ap Y ou can reloa d a saved topolo gy map. If you do not have a sp ecifi c topolog y map saved, t he appl ication l oads t he pre viousl y saved top ology map.
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 43 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 3 Click Open . The to pology map is displ ayed in t he cont ents pane. 4 From the Opt ivity Swi tch Manag er menu ba r , choose Act ions > Updat e T opology to upda te your networ k topology ma p.
44 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B Printing a topology map T o print a top ology map: • From the Opt ivit y Switch Manag er menu ba r , choose Fi le > Pr int. • On the keyb oard, press [C trl]+P . • On the Opti vity Switch Mana ger tool bar , click Print .
Chapter 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Manag er 45 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Arrangin g devices on t he topology map As Opti vity S witch Manager disco vers de vices, th ey are arran ged by de fault in a colu mn (top t o bott om/left t o righ t) on t he top ology map.
46 Chapte r 2 Using O ptivity Switc h Mana ger 208963 -B T o manually arr ange the de vices discov ered in t he netwo rk topolog y: Get ting hel p Help in O pti vity Swit ch M an age r is arra nge d by subj ec t. A W e b br ow ser , suc h as Netscape Navigat or or Microsoft Inter net Expl orer , open s to displ ay Help files.
47 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Man ager This chap ter de scri bes conf igura tion tool s for Opti vity Switch Man ager, a nd include s the .
48 Chapte r 3 Config urin g Optivi ty Sw itch M anager 208963 -B Discovering devices on a networ k The to pology dis covery proces s begin s when you supply Optivity Switch Manager wit h one or more ne twork devic e seed addres ses and th e application quer ies th e addre sses.
Chapter 3 Configu ring O ptivity Switch Ma nager 49 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 3 In the MaxHo ps text box, type t he maximum nu mber of hops. 4 Use th e Layout sl ider to indi cate whether gr eater speed o r better accur acy is more im por tant.
50 Chapte r 3 Config urin g Optivi ty Sw itch M anager 208963 -B Map Layout Drag th e sl ider to the right (bette r) or to the left (faster) to indic ate how yo u want O ptivity Switch Manag er to la y out devic es in the network topology map. Re fer to “ Lay out s lider ” on pa ge 52 for m ore in formation.
Chapter 3 Configu ring O ptivity Switch Ma nager 51 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Restricting discovery Y ou can rest rict the di scover y process to devices on specifie d subne ts. Use the Restric t Discover y dial og box t o ente r IP subnet s tha t are avai labl e for d iscovery by Optivi ty Swit ch Manager .
52 Chapte r 3 Config urin g Optivi ty Sw itch M anager 208963 -B Figure 12 Restr ict Disc overy dialog bo x 3 Clic k Insert. A new ro w containi ng 0.0.0.0 a ppears under the T o Subnet h eading. 4 Click th e row con taini ng 0.0.0.0 and typ e the subne t addr ess.
Chapter 3 Configu ring O ptivity Switch Ma nager 53 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 4 T o resdiscove r the net work topo logy map wi th new layo ut, do on e of the followi ng: • From the Op tivity Swi tch Manage r menu bar , choose Acti ons > Discove r Map.
54 Chapte r 3 Config urin g Optivi ty Sw itch M anager 208963 -B Figure 13 Comm unities dia log box 2 Clic k Insert. An empty row is adde d to th e tabl e. 3 Click on t he empt y row and enter the IP address an d commun itie s. 4 Click Sav e. The ch anges are s aved t o the s nmpcomm.
55 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager VLAN Manager manag es Spann ing T ree Groups (STGs) and VLANs across devices in a ne twork. Opt ivity Swi tch Manag er is the st arting p oint f or VL AN Manager, and Optivi ty Switch M anager mus t be open t o use VLAN Manag er .
56 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Y ou control path r edundanc y for VLANs by i mpleme nting the Spannin g T ree Protocol (STP). Spanning T ree Protocol As define d in t he IEEE 802.1D st andar d, the Spanni ng T ree Proto col detec ts and e lim ina tes l ogica l lo ops in a b rid ged o r sw itch ed ne two rk.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 57 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 VLAN Manager features VLAN Manager al lows you to: • Configur e and moni tor VLANs and STGs acros s one or multip le device s.
58 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 14 VLAN Mana ger windo w Ta b l e 1 1 describes the parts of th e VLAN Manager wind ow . Menu bar The menu bar provi des menus and commands for o perating VLAN Manage r. Ta b l e 1 1 VLAN Manager wind ow parts Part Description T itle bar Displays the subm anage r name .
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 59 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Ta b l e 1 2 lists the VLAN Manage r menus a nd comma nds. Ta b l e 1 2 VLA N Manag er menus and c ommand s Menu Command Shortcut K ey Description File Reload [Ctrl]+R Reloads the VLAN Man ager info rma tio n.
60 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B To o l b a r For i nformat ion abo ut the toolb ar but tons av ailab le in VLAN Manager , ref er to T able 5 on page 36 . Nav ig ati on pane The VLAN Manager navig ation pan e (Figure 15) is loca ted on th e le ft sid e of th e window .
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 61 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 15 VLA N Mana ger navi gation pane Contents pane When you s elect a network resour ce in the nav igation p ane, a table op ens in the content s pane ( Figure 16) .
62 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B T o view the VLAN informat ion i n the co ntent s pane: The ex ample in Figure 16 s hows the VLAN membershi p info rmatio n for t he Defa ult V LA N. T he Def aul t (1) folde r op ens in th e co nte nts pa ne w he n yo u sele ct Defaul t (1) from th e navig ation tr ee.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 63 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 • On the VLAN Man ager tool bar , click Find. The Find di alog b ox opens (Figure 17) . Figure 17 Find dialo g box 2 In the Fi nd tex t box, type the te xt or n umber fo r your s earch.
64 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Port memb ership In the n avigat ion pan e, the top four i cons re present the fol lowing types of port membership s: • Unassigne d • T agging • Isolat ed Routi ng Port (IRP) • Bridge Rout ing ( broute r ports) Ta b l e 1 4 describes t he port membe rship types.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 65 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 The Unassi gned Por ts ta ble opens i n the c ontents p ane (Fi gure 18) . Be cause there a re no un assign ed port s in t he dis covered ne twork, t he tab le is empty .
66 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 19 T agging P orts table Ta b l e 1 6 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the T ag ging Por ts ta ble . Vi ewing isolated router ports (IRPs) T o view IRPs on Pas sport 1000 Series switches : The Is olated Rou ting Po rts t able opens in the conte nts pan e (Figure 20) .
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 67 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 20 Iso lated R outing Ports table Ta b l e 1 7 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Isola ted Rout ing Por ts tabl e.
68 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 21 Brid ge R outing Por ts ta ble Ta b l e 1 8 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Bri dge R out ing Ports tab le. V iewing spanning tree groups (STGs) All devi ces sup porte d by Optivit y Switc h Manager sup port t he IEEE 802.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 69 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 22 STG folder i n the V LAN Ma nager nav igation pane Ta b l e 1 9 describes the S TG icons displa yed in the VLAN Manage r navi gatio n pane.
70 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 23 Spa nning tr ee gro up memb ers tabl e Ta b l e 2 0 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Me mber s ta ble. Adding port membe rs T o add ports to an STG: 1 In the Me mber s ta bl e, sel ect a de vice in t he li st.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 71 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 24 PortM emb ers dialog box 3 Sele ct the port n umber(s ) or cl ick Al l for al l the p orts. 4 Click Ok. Vi ewing and configuring STG paramet ers Y ou can view an d confi gure STG p arameters .
72 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 25 Configu ratio n table Ta b l e 2 1 d esc rib es th e fie lds in the Co nfig urat ion t abl e. Ta b l e 2 1 Confi gurat ion tab le fie lds Field Descrip tion Device IP add ress, system n ame, or host name of th e dev ice.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 73 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Status group Use the read- only Sta tus table to vi ew the stat us of the Span ning T ree Protocol for each STG that is associ ated wi th the network. T o view the Stat us table : The Statu s tabl e (Fig ure 26) opens i n the contents pane.
74 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Root The re ad-only Roo t tabl e displa ys inf ormati on about th e devic e acti ng as r oot within a selec ted STG. T o view the root t able: The Root t able op ens in t he con tents pane (Figu re 27) . Ta b l e 2 2 Stat us tabl e fields Field Des cription Device IP add ress of th e bridg e.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 75 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 27 Root table Ta b l e 2 3 describes the f ield s on the Root tabl e.
76 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B T o v iew th e D efa ult P ort s tabl e: The Defaul t VLAN tabl e opens i n the co ntent s pane ( Figure 28) . Figure 28 Defau lt VLAN table Ta b l e 2 4 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Defa ult V LAN tab le.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 77 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 VLAN ports Ports i n a VLAN are always memb ers of a s panning tree gro up (STG). A VLAN can incl ude al l the ports in a given STG, and th ere ca n be mult iple VLANs in an STG, but a VLAN will neve r have more port s tha n exist i n the STG.
78 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B The VLAN table opens ( Figur e 29) in th e cont ents pane. Figure 29 VLAN table T able 24 on page 76 describes the fi elds in t he VLAN tab le.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 79 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Managing span ning t ree groups ( STGs) Y ou c an ed it ST G an d ST G me mbe rsh ip in for matio n to ma nage ST.
80 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 30 New ST G dialo g box 2 Insert value s or se lect opti ons i n the op tion bo xes. 3 Click Ok. Ta b l e 2 5 d esc rib es the item s in the N ew STG d ial og bo x.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 81 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Editing a spanning tr ee group T o edit a spann ing tr ee gro up: 1 Select an STG fol der . 2 In the ST G tabl e in the c on tent s pa ne, c lick the item that you wa nt to edi t.
82 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B The Delet e dialog b ox (Figu re 31) opens, a sking you t o confi rm the del etion of the STG. Figure 31 Delete d ialog box 2 Do on e of the foll owin g: • Clic k Y es to confi rm the de leti on and r eturn to the table view .
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 83 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 • An access (unta gged) po rt can bel ong to one and o nly one port- based VLAN or it c an belo ng to one an d only on e poli cy-bas ed VLAN for the given protocol .
84 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 32 New VLA N dial og box 3 T ype the VLAN ID. The value can be f rom 1 to 4094, as long as it i s not a lready in use. (T he default VLAN has a VLAN I D of 1.) 4 T ype the VLAN name (opt ional). If no name is ent ered, a de fault is cr eated.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 85 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 9 Select the device to be c onfig ured on the VLAN by do ing one of the followi ng: • Sele ct from the dev ice lis t. • Click On Al l Devic es to s elect al l devi ces i n the lis t.
86 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B The New VLAN dial og box ope ns (Figure 33 ) . Figure 33 New VLA N dial og box wit h byS ubnet sel ected 3 T ype the VLAN ID. The value can be f rom 1 to 4094, as long as it i s not a lready in use. (T he default VLAN has a VLAN I D of 1.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 87 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 10 In the Mas k text box, typ e the IP su bnet mas k. 11 Select the device to be c onfig ured on the VLAN by do ing one of the followi ng: • Sele ct from the dev ice lis t.
88 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 34 New VLA N dial og box wit h byP rotocolId s elected 3 T ype the VLAN ID. The value can be f rom 1 to 4094, as long as it i s not a lready in use. (T he default VLAN has a VLAN I D of 1.) 4 T ype the VLAN name (opt ional).
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 89 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 9 In the Pr otocol Id box, selec t the pro tocol. If you sele ct UsrDef ined, re fer to “ Use r -def ined pro tocols in a pro tocol- based VLAN ” on page 89 for mo re info rmation.
90 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Refer t o the se ction on user -defined protoc ols i n Ne twor kin g Con cep ts fo r the Passport 1000 Ser ies Routi ng Switch Re lease 2.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 91 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 35 New VLA N dial og box wit h byS rcMac selec ted 3 T ype the VLAN ID. The value can be f rom 1 to 4094, as long as it i s not a lready in use. (T he default VLAN has a VLAN I D of 1.
92 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B 9 Select the device to be c onfig ured on the VLAN by do ing one of the followi ng: • Sele ct from the dev ice lis t. • Click On Al l Devic es to s elect al l devi ces i n the lis t. 10 Click Ok. 11 Select the newl y crea ted MAC-based VLAN, a nd choos e Edit > Edit Ma c Addresse s.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 93 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 • On the VLAN Man ager tool bar , click Delet e. The Delet e dial og box opens ( Figure 31 on page 82 ).
94 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 37 VLAN topology in th e Optiv ity Switch M anager con tents pane V iewing STG port member s When you s elect an STG in th e VLAN Manager navi gati on pane, you can view the d evices an d ports assoc iated wit h that STG in th e Optivit y Switch Manager network t opology map.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 95 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 T o view STG ports: 1 In the VLAN Mana ger nav igation p ane, cho ose an STG Members icon. The STG Member s table opens i n the VLAN Mana ger con tents pane . 2 From the VLAN Mana ger menu b ar , choose V iew > Highlight T opology .
96 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B Figure 38 Vi ewi ng S TG po rt mem ber s Some of the STG port mem ber s.
Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Ma nager 97 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 V iewing STG root configurati on Y ou can get a quick vi ew of which device is the root of the spa nning t ree group and whic h ports are i n the for warding and blocki ng state by se lect ing the STG ro ot icon.
98 Chapte r 4 Using V LAN Man ager 208963 -B In Figure 3 9 , the root of the STG i s 10.10 .40.153, a nd the port in forwa rding state is Port 9 on Slot 1 of 10.10.4 0.32. Note: Update the V iew > Highl ight topolo gy peri odical ly to refresh the topology displ ay , beca use por ts may ch ange fr om forwar ding to bl ocking and vice versa.
99 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 5 Using MultiL ink T runking Manag er MultiLin k T runking is a point -to-p oint conne ction that a ggrega tes multi ple ports so th at they l ogical ly ac t like a s ingle port wi th the aggregat ed bandwi dth.
100 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B MultiLink T runking Manager features MultiLin k T runking Manager suppor ts dev ices tha t imple ment the rcVla n and rcMlt MIB gr oups. MultiLin k T runking Manager allows yo u to: • Create, d elete , or modify ML T s across one or two d evices .
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 101 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 MultiLink T run king Manage r window The MultiLi nk T runking Mana ger win dow conta ins th e parts i denti fied i n (Fig ure 40) .
102 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Menu bar The menu bar provi des menus and commands for o perating M ultiLi nk T runking Manager. Many of the commands al so have associat ed sho rtcut key s. Ta b l e 2 9 lists the Mult iLink T r unking Mana ger comman ds.
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 103 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 To o l b a r The MultiL ink T runking Manager toolbar has the same but tons as Optivity Swit ch Manager and the other su bmanagers.
104 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Figure 41 Conte nts pane Status bar The MultiLi nk T runking Mana ger st atus b ar (see Fi gure 4 0 on page 101) is locate d at th e bott om of the MultiLi nk T runking Mana ger wind ow and has two fiel ds.
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 105 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Findin g network resources T o find a networ k resourc e in t he navigat ion or conten ts pane: 1 .
106 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Using Mul tiLink T r unking Manag er In the Mul tiLin k T runking Manage r navigat ion pan e, the navi gatio n tree sho ws the IP a ddress es of di scove red dev ices.
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 107 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 43 T runk tabl e Ta b l e 3 1 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the T r un k tabl e. Ta b l e 3 1 T runk t able fi elds Field Desc ription Device IP addre ss, syst em name , or hos t nam e of the device.
108 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B V iewing no trunk configu rations No trunk c onfigu rations a re li nks betw een two devi ces t hat are no t an ML T . T o have an ML T or trunk co nnection, there must be more t han one connectio n between two devices .
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 109 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 V iewing isolat ed devices Isolat ed devi ces have on e or more connecti ons to a hub or bus, but are no t conne cted to an other switch . T o view the iso lated devi ces: The Is olated Dev ice t able opens in the conten ts pane (Figu re 45) .
110 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Figure 45 Iso lated D evice ta ble Ta b l e 3 3 describes the f ield s in t he Isolat ed Devi ce table. Ta b l e 3 3 Isol at ed Dev ice ta ble f iel ds Field Desc ription Device IP addre ss, syst em name , or hos t nam e of the device.
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 111 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Managing Mult iLink T runks (ML T s) This sec tion c ontain s info rmatio n about the fo llowin g .
112 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Figure 46 Inser t ML T dial og b ox — one devi ce se lect ed Ta b l e 3 4 d esc ribes the items in th e Ins ert ML T d ialog box . 3 In the Id te xt bo x, sel ect the I d nu mbe r for the ML T .
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 113 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 6 Sele ct the ML T type option. The de fault is Access .
114 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Figure 48 Inser t ML T dialog box — pai r of d evices sele cted 3 In the I d fie ld for bot h nodes, select the same Id number for t he ML T . 4 In one of the Name f ields, t ype the name of the ML T .
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 115 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 V iewing ML T port i nformation T o view port in formati on as y ou confi gure an ML T : The Port d ialog box o pens (F igure 49) .
116 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B T o open the Insert ML T dialog b ox, ref er to “ Creat ing an ML T wit h one device ” on page 1 1 1 . Figure 49 Port d ialog box The infor mation displ ayed i n the dial og box i nclude s the VLAN(s) and STG(s ) to which the port b elongs and the port li nk stat us.
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 117 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Deleting an ML T T o delete an ML T : 1 In the na vigat ion pan e, select a devi ce and d o one of the foll owing: • From the Mul tiLink T runking Manager menu bar , choose Edit > Dele te.
118 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B Highlightin g devices and ML T links in Op tivity Switch Manager Optivit y Switch Ma nager displays the to pology i nformati on from Mul tiLink T runking Manage r in t he cont ents pane.
Chapter 5 Using MultiLin k Trun king Manage r 119 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 53 High light topolo gy view i n Opt ivity S witch Manage r Highlighted Highlighted ML T li.
120 Chapt er 5 Using M ultiL ink Tr unking M anager 208963 -B.
121 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager This chapt er des cribe s Multicast Manag er , which you can use to monito r multicast protoco ls depl oyed ac ross the device s disc overed by Optivit y Switch Manager.
122 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Mult icast p rotoc ols Passp ort 1000 Ser ies s witche s and Pa ssport 860 0 switches support the f ollowing multica st protoc ols: • Distance V e.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 123 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Multica st Manager features Multicas t Manage r suppor ts devic es tha t imple ment rc VlanIgmpSn oop and/ or igmp, rcI pDvmrp, dvmrp , and ipMRoute MI B groups.
124 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 54 Multic ast M anager wi ndow Ta b l e 3 6 d esc rib es th e pa rts of the M u ltic ast M ana ger win dow . Ta b l e 3 6 Mul ticast M anager window par ts Part Description T itle bar Display s the s ubmanag er nam e.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 125 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Menu bar The menu bar provi des menus for ope rati ng the Mul ticast Manager .
126 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B To o l b a r The to olbar inc ludes the sa me butto ns as Opt ivity Swi tch Manag er and t he oth er submana gers. F or informat ion ab out th e tool bar butto ns avai lable in Mu lticast Manag er, re fer to T able 5 on page 36 .
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 127 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 55 Mult icast M anager naviga tion pa ne Contents pane When you s elect a network resour ce in the nav igation p ane, a table op ens in the content s pane ( Figure 56) .
128 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 56 DVM RP T able in the conten ts pan e T o v iew th e m ultic ast i nfo rma tio n in th e co nte nts pane: The DVMRP table opens i n the cont ents pane. The exampl e in Figur e 56 shows the DVMRP informat ion fo und on de vice 10.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 129 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Finding a network resource T o find a networ k resourc e: 1 Click any device in the navigati on pane , or in t he tab le vie w , and do one of the followi ng: • From the Mul ticas t Manager menu bar , choo se Edit > Find .
130 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B 5 If a fi rst ma tch was foun d, cli ck Next to f ind ea ch subse quent match , or cl ick Previous to go b ack to y our la st matc h.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 131 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 58 IGMP Sno op T a ble The IGMP Sno op T able contains f ive t abs that d ispla y inform ation .
132 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 59 Gener al tab Ta b l e 3 9 d esc rib es th e fiel ds in the Ge neral ta b. Ta b l e 3 9 Gener al t ab f iel ds Field Des cription VlanId VLAN ID of the VLAN. Enabl e Indicat es whether IGM P snoo ping wo rks only when a multic ast router e xists i n the VLAN.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 133 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Rece iver tab The R ece ive r tab (Figure 6 0) prov ides i nformati on about IGMP group receiver s. Robus tness Robus t valu e (based o n the n etwo rk ’ s ten dency to lose data).
134 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 60 Receiv er ta b Ta b l e 4 0 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the R ece iver ta b. Ta b l e 4 0 Rec eiver ta b fiel ds Field Des cription VlanId VLAN ID of the VLAN. GrpAddre ss Address of the m ulticas t group to wh ich the re ceiv er subscr ib es.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 135 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Sender tab The Sen der tab ( Figure 61) dis plays inf ormati on about t he IGMP Snoop sen der device. Expiratio n T ime lef t until thi s mem ber is ag ed out .
136 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 61 Sen der tab Ta b l e 4 1 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the S ende r tab . Ta b l e 4 1 Sen der ta b fields Field Des cription VlanI d VLAN ID of the in gress VLAN . GrpAddre ss Address of the m ulticas t group that th e send er is broad casti ng.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 137 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Stat ic ta b The S tat ic ta b (Figure 6 2) disp lays inf ormati on about the st atic ent ries created to forward IGMP Snoop dat a for a gi ven mult icas t group.
138 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Access tab The A cce ss t ab (Figure 63) displ ays infor mation a bout the mul ticast groups or range of multi cast ad dress that were e ither de nied t ransmiss ion, de nied rece ption , or denie d both t ransmi ssion and recept ion of multic ast tra f fic.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 139 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 V iewing L3-IGMP information Layer 3 I GMP allows a n IP Mu lticast rout er to lea rn the existenc e of hos t grou p members on t heir direct ly con necte d subnets.
140 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 64 IGMP T able The IGMP T able cont ains thre e tabs that display i nformat ion ab out IGMP: • Cache tab (ne xt) • Inte rfac e tab ( page 142 ) • Group tab ( pa ge 144 ) Cache tab The C ach e ta b (Fig ure 6 5) displays L3-IGM P cache in format ion.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 141 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 65 Cache t ab Ta b l e 4 4 describes t he field s in t he Cache tab. Ta b l e 4 4 Cac he tab fi elds Field Des cription Address IP mu lticas t group addres s for wh ich this entry contai ns info rma tio n.
142 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Inte rfac e tab The In terf ace ta b (Figu re 66) displays stati stics a bout the L3- IGMP int erfaces used. Figure 66 Interfa ce tab (L3-IGMP partial view) Ta b l e 4 5 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the In ter face tab.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 143 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Ta b l e 4 5 Inte rfac e tab fi el ds Field Des cription Interf ace Interfa ce on which IGMP i s enable d. Quer yInterv al(se c) Frequenc y (in seco nds) at w hich IGMP ho st query pa ckets are t ran smit te d on th e int er fac e.
144 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Group tab The Gro up tab (Fi gure 67) displa ys L 3-I GMP mult ica st gr oup inf orma tio n. Figure 67 Grou p tab Ta b l e 4 6 describes the f ield s in t he Group tab .
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 145 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 V iewing DVMRP information DVMRP route rs list en to a ll IGMP hos t members hip repor ts, eve n if they are no t the d esignate d queri er , and keep a loca l data base of every host membe rship repor ter .
146 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 68 DVMRP T able The DVMRP T able contai ns five t abs th at displ ay DVMRP infor mation: • Glob als tab (next) • Inte rfac e tab ( page 1.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 147 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 69 Globa ls ta b Ta b l e 4 7 d esc rib es th e fiel ds in the Glo bals tab. Ta b l e 4 7 Gl obals tab field s Field Des cription Enable Whether D VMRP is enabled (true) or disab led (fa lse) on the swit ch.
148 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Inte rfac e tab The D VM RP In terf ace tab (Figure 70) di splay s info rmation about the in terfaces with DVMRP enabled. T riggeredUp date Interval T riggered upd ates a re sen t when rou ting i nforma tion changes .
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 149 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 70 Interfa ce tab (DVM RP) fiel ds Ta b l e 4 8 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the In ter face tab. Ta b l e 4 8 Inte rf ace t ab — DVMRP fields Field Des cription Interf ace The DVM RP interf ace, s lot/por t numb er or VLAN iden tificatio n.
150 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Neighbor tab The Neighbo r tab ( Figur e 71) displ ays the DVMRP nei ghbors , which are the multica st rou ters t hat have a n inte rfac e on the same net work. Figure 71 Neig hbor tab Ta b l e 4 9 d esc rib es th e fie lds in the Ne ighbo r ta b.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 151 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Route tab The DVMRP Route tab (Figu re 72) shows th e tabl e of rout es lea rned thro ugh DVM RP r out e e xch an ge. MajorV ersion Neighboring rout er ’ s ma jor DV MRP vers ion nu mber .
152 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 72 Rout e ta b (DV MRP) Ta b l e 5 0 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Rout e tab . Ta b l e 5 0 Route tab (DVMRP) fields Field Des cription So.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 153 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Next Hop tab The Next Hop tab (Fi gure 7 3) displa ys the next hop on outg oing in terf aces f or routing IP multicast datag rams. Figure 73 Next Hop tab Ta b l e 5 1 d esc rib es th e fiel ds in the Ne xt Ho p tab .
154 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B V iewing MRoute informati on Multi cast Ro ute (MRout e) in formati on cont ains the det ails abo ut the multic ast routes found i n the ne twork. T o vie w Mu ltic ast R out e info rma tion : The MRoute table ope ns wit h one ta b, the Route tab, di splay ed.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 155 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 74 Rout e ta b (M Rout e) Ta b l e 5 2 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Rout e tab .
156 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B V iewing Multicast Gr oups information Multicas t Group infor mation cont ains d etail s about mul ticas t grou ps with act ive members, including t heir mul ticas t group addre ss, source subnet , and last repor ter .
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 157 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 75 Mult icast Gr oup tab le The Multic ast Gr oup tabl e contai ns two t abs th at dis play mul.
158 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 76 Sou rce Subnet s tab Ta b l e 5 3 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the Sour ce S ubn ets tab. Ta b l e 5 3 Sou rce Sub nets tab fi elds Field D.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 159 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Recei ver s tab The R ece ive rs ta b (Figure 77) displays the ad dress es of t he las t report ers f or the active mult icast gr oup. Figure 77 Receiv ers tab (Mul ticast Group s) Ta b l e 5 4 d esc rib es the fiel ds in the R ece ivers tab .
160 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B V iewing Multicast Manager information in Optivity Switch Manager While the Multic ast Mana ger wind ow is ope n, you can hi ghligh t the following .
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 161 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 3 Retu rn to the Opti vity Sw itch M an age r win dow . — If a pr otocol icon was sele cted, all device s suppo rted b y the prot ocol ar e highli ghted.
162 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B Figure 78 Optiv ity Sw itch Ma nager with for warding node h ighli ghted Y ou can also s elect a mult icast proto col in Multic ast Manag er and view in Optivit y Switch Manager the dev ices that are a ctively using t hat prot ocol.
Chap te r 6 U sin g Mul tic as t Ma nager 163 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 79 Optiv ity Swi tch Ma nager window with dev ices u sing DVM RP highlig hted.
164 Chapt er 6 Using M ultic ast Manag er 208963 -B.
165 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Chapter 7 Using L og Mana ger Log Manag er all ows you t o open log f iles that are tran sferr ed from a ne twork device.
166 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B Uploading Pass port syslog files to your m anagemen t station This sec tion de scri bes how to upl oad Pas sport 8000 Ser ies (ver sion 3. 0 and higher) sysl og fil es to yo ur ma nagement s tati on. The p rocedure here i llus trates the general princ iples of the upl oad pr ocess f or all s witche s.
Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 16 7 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 80 Copy F ile t ab 2 Enter t he sour ce addr ess of th e sysl og fil e. 3 Enter t he dest inati on addr ess of the sy slog fil e. 4 Sele ct the start r adio bu tton.
168 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B Figure 81 T elne t dialog b ox 2 T o begin your T elnet sessi on, enter y our log in name a nd pass word, for example: Login: rwa Password: *** (rwa) Using the T elnet application T o initiate a T elnet sessi on usi ng the T elnet ap plication: 1 Launch your T elnet appl icatio n.
Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 16 9 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 82 T elnet window 4 T o begin the T elnet ses sion, e nter y our log in name and pa ssword, for example: Login: rwa Password: *** (rwa) When you h ave access ed the CLI, you u se the copy command to upl oad the file .
170 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B Passport/Accel ar 1000 Series swi tches (versi on 2.x) T o uplo ad a Passport/ Accela r 1000 Seri es syslo g file to your managemen t stati on, use th e CLI copy comman d as des crib ed in the CLI re fer enc e gu ide that w as ship ped with the switc h.
Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 17 1 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 83 SysL og d ialog box Opening a s yslog file T o open a syslog file : 1 In the Sy sLog dialog box, click the f older icon. The Open sysLog d ialog box o pens (Fi gure 84) .
172 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B 2 In the Fi le name text b ox, type th e name of the lo g file t o import , or use th e Brow se butt on t o lo cate th e lo g fi le. 3 Click Open . The l og fi le is im porte d in to th e Sys Log dia log box (Figure 85) .
Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 17 3 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Seve rity The sev erity l evel of t he log entry . The possib le se verity lev els a re: • Info — I nformation al mess age only • Wa r n i n g — T her e may be a m is conf igu ra tio n in t he network , but you do not need t o take actio n.
174 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B Exporting a log file T o export a log file to the hard d rive of yo ur manage ment st ation : 1 In the de vice v iew , click the di skett e icon.
Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 17 5 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Figure 87 sys Log - Find dialo g box 2 In the Fi nd fi eld, ty pe the typ e the s tring you want to search for , for example, Fata l.
176 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B Filtering log e ntries In Log Manager, y ou can d ispla y speci fic log e ntri es by fi lteri ng out ( removin g) non- rela ted log en trie s. T o display spe cifi c log en tries: 1 In the de vice v iew , click Filte r .
Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 17 7 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 5 The Sys Log dialog b ox displays on ly the entries that satis fy the filt erin g crit eria . 6 T o restore al l log entries in the SysLog di alog b ox: a Sele ct only “ All rec ords ” in the se ver ity c olum n.
178 Chapt er 7 Using L og Mana ger 208963 -B.
179 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Appe ndix A Additional reference sources For more i nformat ion abo ut net working concept s, protoc ols, an d topol ogies, you may want to consu.
180 Appendi x A Add ition al refer ence sou rces 208963 -B.
181 Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 Appe ndix B T roubleshooting and error messages Resolving prob lems Ta b l e 5 6 describes commo n Optivity Switch Manager pr oblems and soluti ons. Error messages Ta b l e 5 7 d esc rib es O pti vity S wit ch M ana ger mes sag es a nd t hei r mean ing s.
182 Appendi x B Tro ubles hooting and err or mess ages 208963 -B Ta b l e 5 7 Op tivity S witch Manage r er ror mess ages Message M eaning Disc repancies were found, se e Vi e w > A u di t The sub manag er can still fun ction, but it has fou nd discrep ancie s betwe en nod es.
Using O ptivity S witch Manager, Releas e 1.1.0. 0 183 Index A Access tab 138 Action field 13 6 ActiveMRouter item 133 ActiveQuerier item 133 Address field in the Cache tab 141 in the Communities d ialog box 54 in the Neighbor tab 150 Asynch ronous T ransf er Mode.
184 Index 208963 -B Designat edRoot field 7 5 Device field in the Configuration table 72 in the Isolated Dev ice table 1 10 in the N o T runk table 108 in the Root table 7 5 in the Stat us table 74 in.
Index 18 5 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Grou p t ab, vi ew ing L 3-I GMP mu ltic as t gro up information 144 GroupAddres s field 155 GrpAddress field in the Access tab 139 in th.
186 Index 208963 -B L L3-IGMP and Multi cast Manager 130 Cache tab 140 disp layi ng i nfor mat ion 1 39 Group tab 144 Interface tab 142 LastMemberQueryI nterval field 143 LastReport er field in the Cache tab 141 in the Receivers tab 160 Laye r 3 IG MP .
Index 18 7 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 multicas t protoco ls 162 source subnet in Op tivity Switch Manager 160 wind ow 123 Multicast Manager icons forw ardi ng nod e 129 multicast grou p 129 source subn et 129 Multicast Route. See MRoute.
188 Index 208963 -B protoco l-based 87 sourc e MAC -base d 90 Next Hop tab 1 53 No t run k conf ig urat ion s, vi e win g 108 No T runk table 108 Node item, in the I nsert ML T d ialog box 1 12, 115 N.
Index 18 9 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 Preferences dialog box 48 Priority field 72 Priority item 80 prod uct supp ort 21 Prot ocol fiel d 156 protocol-based VLANs creating 87 P.
190 Index 208963 -B Source Subnets tab 157 SourceAddress field 155 SourceMask field in the Next Hop tab 1 54 in the Route tab 152, 155 spanni ng tree groups definition 5 6 viewing configuration information 57 viewing root informatio n 57 Spanning T ree Protocol.
Index 19 1 Using Optiv ity Swi tch Manag er, Relea se 1.1. 0.0 toolb ar butt ons 3 6 T opChanges field 74 topo logy ma p, m agni fyi ng 4 1 T riggeredUpdateIn terval field 148 T rim HostName Domains i.
192 Index 208963 -B tagging 64 unassigned VLAN 64 VlanId field in the Access tab 139 in th e Gen er al ta b 132 in the Receiver tab 134 in the Sender tab 13 6 in the Static tab 137 VlanIds field in th.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Nortel Optivity Switch è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Nortel Optivity Switch - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Nortel Optivity Switch imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Nortel Optivity Switch ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Nortel Optivity Switch, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Nortel Optivity Switch.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Nortel Optivity Switch. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Nortel Optivity Switch insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
