Nortel Networks Optivity Switch User Manual Page 1

Part No. 208963-BMarch 20014401 Great America ParkwaySanta Clara, CA 95054Using Optivity Switch Manager Release 1.1.0.0

10 Contents208963-BStarting Log Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170Opening a

100 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B MultiLink Trunking Manager featuresMultiLink Trunking Manager supports devices that implement

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 101Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 MultiLink Trunking Manager windowThe MultiLink Trunking

102 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Menu barThe menu bar provides menus and commands for operating MultiLink Trunking Manager. Man

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 103Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 ToolbarThe MultiLink Trunking Manager toolbar has the sa

104 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Figure 41 Contents paneStatus barThe MultiLink Trunking Manager status bar (see Figure 40 on

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 105Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Finding network resourcesTo find a network resource in t

106 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Using MultiLink Trunking ManagerIn the MultiLink Trunking Manager navigation pane, the navigat

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 107Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 43 Trunk tableTable 31 describes the fields in

108 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Viewing no trunk configurationsNo trunk configurations are links between two devices that are

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 109Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing isolated devicesIsolated devices have one or mor

11Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 FiguresFigure 1 Optivity Switch Manager window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

110 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Figure 45 Isolated Device tableTable 33 describes the fields in the Isolated Device table.Ta

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 111Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Managing MultiLink Trunks (MLTs)This section contains in

112 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Figure 46 Insert MLT dialog box — one device selectedTable 34 describes the items in the Ins

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 113Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 6 Select the MLT type option.The default is Access.7 In

114 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Figure 48 Insert MLT dialog box — pair of devices selected3 In the Id field for both nodes,

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 115Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing MLT port informationTo view port information as

116 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B To open the Insert MLT dialog box, refer to “Creating an MLT with one device” on page 111.Figu

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 117Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Deleting an MLTTo delete an MLT:1 In the navigation pane

118 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B Highlighting devices and MLT links in Optivity Switch ManagerOptivity Switch Manager displays

Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager 119Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 53 Highlight topology view in Optivity Switch M

12 Figures208963-BFigure 30 New STG dialog box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Figure 31 Delete di

120 Chapter 5 Using MultiLink Trunking Manager208963-B

121Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 6Using Multicast ManagerThis chapter describes Multicast Manager, which you can use to moni

122 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Multicast protocolsPassport 1000 Series switches and Passport 8600 switches support the following multi

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 123Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Multicast Manager featuresMulticast Manager supports devices that

124 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 54 Multicast Manager windowTable 36 describes the parts of the Multicast Manager window.Table

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 125Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Menu barThe menu bar provides menus for operating the Multicast M

126 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B ToolbarThe toolbar includes the same buttons as Optivity Switch Manager and the other submanagers. For

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 127Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 55 Multicast Manager navigation paneContents paneWhen yo

128 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 56 DVMRP Table in the contents paneTo view the multicast information in the contents pane:The

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 129Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Finding a network resourceTo find a network resource:1 Click any

Figures 13Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 65 Cache tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

130 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B 5 If a first match was found, click Next to find each subsequent match, or click Previous to go back to

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 131Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 58 IGMP Snoop TableThe IGMP Snoop Table contains five ta

132 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 59 General tabTable 39 describes the fields in the General tab.Table 39 General tab fieldsFi

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 133Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Receiver tabThe Receiver tab (Figure 60) provides information abo

134 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 60 Receiver tabTable 40 describes the fields in the Receiver tab.Table 40 Receiver tab field

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 135Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Sender tabThe Sender tab (Figure 61) displays information about t

136 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 61 Sender tabTable 41 describes the fields in the Sender tab.Table 41 Sender tab fieldsField

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 137Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Static tabThe Static tab (Figure 62) displays information about t

138 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Access tabThe Access tab (Figure 63) displays information about the multicast groups or range of multic

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 139Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing L3-IGMP information Layer 3 IGMP allows an IP Multicast r

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140 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 64 IGMP TableThe IGMP Table contains three tabs that display information about IGMP:• Cache ta

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 141Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 65 Cache tabTable 44 describes the fields in the Cache t

142 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Interface tabThe Interface tab (Figure 66) displays statistics about the L3-IGMP interfaces used.Figure

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 143Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Table 45 Interface tab fieldsField DescriptionInterface Interfa

144 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Group tabThe Group tab (Figure 67) displays L3-IGMP multicast group information.Figure 67 Group tabTa

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 145Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing DVMRP informationDVMRP routers listen to all IGMP host me

146 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 68 DVMRP TableThe DVMRP Table contains five tabs that display DVMRP information:• Globals tab

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 147Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 69 Globals tabTable 47 describes the fields in the Globa

148 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Interface tabThe DVMRP Interface tab (Figure 70) displays information about the interfaces with DVMRP e

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 149Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 70 Interface tab (DVMRP) fieldsTable 48 describes the fi

15Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 TablesTable 1 Parts of the Optivity Switch Manager window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

150 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Neighbor tabThe Neighbor tab (Figure 71) displays the DVMRP neighbors, which are the multicast routers

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 151Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Route tabThe DVMRP Route tab (Figure 72) shows the table of route

152 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 72 Route tab (DVMRP)Table 50 describes the fields in the Route tab.Table 50 Route tab (DVMRP

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 153Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Next Hop tabThe Next Hop tab (Figure 73) displays the next hop on

154 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Viewing MRoute informationMulticast Route (MRoute) information contains the details about the multicast

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 155Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 74 Route tab (MRoute)Table 52 describes the fields in th

156 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Viewing Multicast Groups informationMulticast Group information contains details about multicast groups

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 157Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 75 Multicast Group tableThe Multicast Group table contai

158 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 76 Source Subnets tabTable 53 describes the fields in the Source Subnets tab.Table 53 Source

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 159Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Receivers tabThe Receivers tab (Figure 77) displays the addresses

16 Tables208963-BTable 30 MultiLink Trunking Manager status bar fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104Table 31 Trunk table fields . .

160 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Viewing Multicast Manager information in Optivity Switch ManagerWhile the Multicast Manager window is o

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 161Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 3 Return to the Optivity Switch Manager window.— If a protocol ic

162 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B Figure 78 Optivity Switch Manager with forwarding node highlightedYou can also select a multicast pro

Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager 163Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 79 Optivity Switch Manager window with devices using DVM

164 Chapter 6 Using Multicast Manager208963-B

165Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 7Using Log ManagerLog Manager allows you to open log files that are transferred from a netw

166 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B Uploading Passport syslog files to your management stationThis section describes how to upload Passport 8000

Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 167Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 80 Copy File tab2 Enter the source address of the syslog file.

168 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B Figure 81 Telnet dialog box2 To begin your Telnet session, enter your login name and password, for example:

Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 169Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 82 Telnet window4 To begin the Telnet session, enter your logi

17Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 PrefaceOptivity Switch Manager is a Java-based graphical network management application used to conf

170 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B Passport/Accelar 1000 Series switches (version 2.x)To upload a Passport/Accelar 1000 Series syslog file to yo

Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 171Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 83 SysLog dialog boxOpening a syslog fileTo open a syslog file

172 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B 2 In the File name text box, type the name of the log file to import, or use the Browse button to locate the

Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 173Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Severity The severity level of the log entry. The possible severity lev

174 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B Exporting a log fileTo export a log file to the hard drive of your management station:1 In the device view, c

Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 175Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 87 sysLog - Find dialog box2 In the Find field, type the type

176 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B Filtering log entriesIn Log Manager, you can display specific log entries by filtering out (removing) non-rel

Chapter 7 Using Log Manager 177Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 5 The SysLog dialog box displays only the entries that satisfy the filt

178 Chapter 7 Using Log Manager208963-B

179Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Appendix AAdditional reference sourcesFor more information about networking concepts, protocols, an

18 Preface208963-B Text conventionsThis guide uses the following text conventions: Related publicationsFor more information about the protocols used

180 Appendix A Additional reference sources208963-B

181Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Appendix BTroubleshooting and error messagesResolving problemsTable 56 describes common Optivity Sw

182 Appendix B Troubleshooting and error messages208963-B Table 57 Optivity Switch Manager error messagesMessage MeaningDiscrepancies were found, s

Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0183 IndexAAccess tab 138Action field 136ActiveMRouter item 133ActiveQuerier item 133Address fieldin the

184 Index208963-BDesignatedRoot field 75Device fieldin the Configuration table 72in the Isolated Device table 110in the No Trunk table 108in the Root

Index 185Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Group tab, viewing L3-IGMP multicast group information 144GroupAddress field 155GrpAddress fi

186 Index208963-BLL3-IGMPand Multicast Manager 130Cache tab 140displaying information 139Group tab 144Interface tab 142LastMemberQueryInterval field 1

Index 187Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 multicast protocols 162source subnet in Optivity Switch Manager 160window 123Multicast Manage

188 Index208963-Bprotocol-based 87source MAC-based 90Next Hop tab 153No trunk configurations, viewing 108No Trunk table 108Node item, in the Insert ML

Index 189Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Preferences dialog box 48Priority field 72Priority item 80product support 21Protocol field 15

Preface 19Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 • Networking Concepts for the Accelar 1000 Series Routing Switch Software Release 2.0 (part

190 Index208963-BSource Subnets tab 157SourceAddress field 155SourceMask fieldin the Next Hop tab 154in the Route tab 152, 155spanning tree groupsdefi

Index 191Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 toolbar buttons 36TopChanges field 74topology map, magnifying 41TriggeredUpdateInterval field

192 Index208963-Btagging 64unassigned VLAN 64VlanId fieldin the Access tab 139in the General tab 132in the Receiver tab 134in the Sender tab 136in the

2208963-B Copyright © 2001 Nortel NetworksAll rights reserved. March 2001.The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The s

20 Preface208963-B • Reference for Accelar Management Software Routing Operations Release 2.0 (part number 205587-A)Describes how to use Device Manag

Preface 21Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 How to get helpIf you purchased a service contract for your Nortel Networks product from a d

22 Preface208963-B

23Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 1Introducing Optivity Switch ManagerThis chapter introduces Nortel Networks Optivity Switch

24 Chapter 1 Introducing Optivity Switch Manager208963-B To use Optivity Switch Manager, you must have the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed o

Chapter 1 Introducing Optivity Switch Manager 25Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 The submanagers open in a separate window from Optivit

26 Chapter 1 Introducing Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Multicast ManagerMulticast Manager allows you to:• View multicast configuration and protocol

27Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 2Using Optivity Switch ManagerThis chapter describes the basic procedures for using Optivity

28 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Starting Optivity Switch ManagerAfter you install Optivity Switch Manager, you can start the appli

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 29Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Using the Optivity Switch Manager windowThe Optivity Switch

3Using Optivity Switch Manager Release 1.1.0.0 Nortel Networks NA Inc. software license agreementNOTICE: Please carefully read this license agreement

30 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Table 1 describes the parts of the Optivity Switch Manager window.When you successfully query a de

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 31Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Table 2 Optivity Switch Manager menus and commandsMenu Com

32 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Device Telnet Starts a Telnet session.Ping Pings a device to test connectivity.Device Manager Laun

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 33Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Finding unsaved configurationsYou can find devices that have

34 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Using the Optivity Switch Manager shortcut menuUse the shortcut menu (Figure 3) to start device-re

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 35Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing device propertiesWhen you choose Properties from the

36 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Using the toolbar buttonsThe toolbars for Optivity Switch Manager, VLAN Manager, MultiLink Trunkin

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 37Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Layout map Lays out the topology map for better readability.

38 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Optivity Switch Manager status barThe Optivity Switch Manager status bar is at the bottom of the O

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 39Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Optivity Switch Manager contents pane iconsAfter you query a

4208963-B own data and information and for maintaining adequate procedures apart from the Software to reconstruct lost or altered files, data, or pro

40 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Table 7 describes the device icons.Table 7 Device iconsIcon Name DescriptionBus Network bus or h

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 41Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Adjusting the contents pane You can resize the Optivity Swit

42 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Loading a saved network topology mapYou can reload a saved topology map. If you do not have a spec

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 43Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 3 Click Open.The topology map is displayed in the contents p

44 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Printing a topology mapTo print a topology map: • From the Optivity Switch Manager menu bar, choos

Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager 45Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Arranging devices on the topology mapAs Optivity Switch Mana

46 Chapter 2 Using Optivity Switch Manager208963-B To manually arrange the devices discovered in the network topology:Getting helpHelp in Optivity Sw

47Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 3Configuring Optivity Switch ManagerThis chapter describes configuration tools for Optivity

48 Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Discovering devices on a networkThe topology discovery process begins when you supply Optivi

Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager 49Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 3 In the MaxHops textbox, type the maximum number of h

5Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 ContentsPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50 Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Map Layout Drag the slider to the right (better) or to the left (faster) to indicate how you

Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager 51Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Restricting discoveryYou can restrict the discovery pr

52 Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Figure 12 Restrict Discovery dialog box3 Click Insert.A new row containing 0.0.0.0 appears

Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager 53Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 4 To resdiscover the network topology map with new lay

54 Chapter 3 Configuring Optivity Switch Manager208963-B Figure 13 Communities dialog box2 Click Insert.An empty row is added to the table.3 Click

55Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 4Using VLAN Manager VLAN Manager manages Spanning Tree Groups (STGs) and VLANs across device

56 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B You control path redundancy for VLANs by implementing the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). Spanning Tree Protoco

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 57Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 VLAN Manager featuresVLAN Manager allows you to:• Configure and monitor

58 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 14 VLAN Manager windowTable 11 describes the parts of the VLAN Manager window.Menu barThe menu bar p

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 59Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Table 12 lists the VLAN Manager menus and commands.Table 12 VLAN Mana

6 Contents208963-BAdjusting the contents pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Using the scale sl

60 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B ToolbarFor information about the toolbar buttons available in VLAN Manager, refer to Table 5 on page 36.Navig

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 61Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 15 VLAN Manager navigation paneContents paneWhen you select a

62 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B To view the VLAN information in the contents pane:The example in Figure 16 shows the VLAN membership informat

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 63Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 • On the VLAN Manager toolbar, click Find.The Find dialog box opens (Fi

64 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Port membershipIn the navigation pane, the top four icons represent the following types of port memberships:•

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 65Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 The Unassigned Ports table opens in the contents pane (Figure 18). Beca

66 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 19 Tagging Ports tableTable 16 describes the fields in the Tagging Ports table.Viewing isolated rout

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 67Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 20 Isolated Routing Ports tableTable 17 describes the fields i

68 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 21 Bridge Routing Ports tableTable 18 describes the fields in the Bridge Routing Ports table.Viewing

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 69Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 22 STG folder in the VLAN Manager navigation paneTable 19 desc

Contents 7Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing tagged Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 23 Spanning tree group members tableTable 20 describes the fields in the Members table.Adding port m

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 71Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 24 PortMembers dialog box3 Select the port number(s) or click

72 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 25 Configuration tableTable 21 describes the fields in the Configuration table.Table 21 Configurat

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 73Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Status groupUse the read-only Status table to view the status of the Sp

74 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B RootThe read-only Root table displays information about the device acting as root within a selected STG.To vi

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 75Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 27 Root tableTable 23 describes the fields on the Root table.D

76 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B To view the Default Ports table:The Default VLAN table opens in the contents pane (Figure 28).Figure 28 Def

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 77Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 VLAN portsPorts in a VLAN are always members of a spanning tree group (

78 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B The VLAN table opens (Figure 29) in the contents pane.Figure 29 VLAN tableTable 24 on page 76 describes the

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 79Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Managing spanning tree groups (STGs)You can edit STG and STG membership

8 Contents208963-BNavigation pane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103Contents pane

80 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 30 New STG dialog box2 Insert values or select options in the option boxes.3 Click Ok.Table 25 descr

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 81Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Editing a spanning tree groupTo edit a spanning tree group:1 Select an

82 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B The Delete dialog box (Figure 31) opens, asking you to confirm the deletion of the STG.Figure 31 Delete dia

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 83Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 • An access (untagged) port can belong to one and only one port-based V

84 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 32 New VLAN dialog box3 Type the VLAN ID.The value can be from 1 to 4094, as long as it is not alrea

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 85Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 9 Select the device to be configured on the VLAN by doing one of the fo

86 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B The New VLAN dialog box opens (Figure 33).Figure 33 New VLAN dialog box with bySubnet selected3 Type the VL

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 87Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 10 In the Mask text box, type the IP subnet mask.11 Select the device t

88 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 34 New VLAN dialog box with byProtocolId selected3 Type the VLAN ID.The value can be from 1 to 4094,

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 89Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 9 In the ProtocolId box, select the protocol. If you select UsrDefined,

Contents 9Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Using Multicast Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

90 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Refer to the section on user-defined protocols in Networking Concepts for the Passport 1000 Series Routing Sw

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 91Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Figure 35 New VLAN dialog box with bySrcMac selected3 Type the VLAN I

92 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B 9 Select the device to be configured on the VLAN by doing one of the following:• Select from the device list.

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 93Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 • On the VLAN Manager toolbar, click Delete.The Delete dialog box opens

94 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 37 VLAN topology in the Optivity Switch Manager contents paneViewing STG port membersWhen you select

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 95Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 To view STG ports:1 In the VLAN Manager navigation pane, choose an STG

96 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B Figure 38 Viewing STG port membersSome of theSTG portmembers

Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager 97Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Viewing STG root configurationYou can get a quick view of which device

98 Chapter 4 Using VLAN Manager208963-B In Figure 39, the root of the STG is 10.10.40.153, and the port in forwarding state is Port 9 on Slot 1 of 10

99Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0 Chapter 5Using MultiLink Trunking ManagerMultiLink Trunking is a point-to-point connection that aggr