AlliedView™-EMS 4.0.2 DEVICE MANAGER USER’S GUIDE AlliedView™-EMS 4.0.2 DEVICE MANAGER USER’S GUIDE Page 1 of 124 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................................................6 2 STARTING DEVICE MANAGER..............................................................................................................................7 2.1 STARTING FROM THE COMMAND LINE...............................................................................................................................8 2.1.1 Command Syntax....................................................................................................................8 2.1.2 Target Host..............................................................................................................................9 2.1.3 SNMP Version.........................................................................................................................9 2.1.4 Get Community....................................................................................................................10 2.1.5 Set Community .....................................................................................................................10 2.1.6 Trap Community ..................................................................................................................10 2.1.7 Titlebar String........................................................................................................................11 2.1.8 User Account Name............................................................................................................11 2.1.9 Security Level ........................................................................................................................11 2.1.10 Authentication Protocol...................................................................................................11 2.1.11 Authentication Password..................................................................................................12 2.1.12 Privacy Protocol .................................................................................................................12 2.1.13 Privacy Password................................................................................................................13 2.1.14 Trap Version........................................................................................................................13 2.1.15 Parameter File.....................................................................................................................14 2.2 STARTING FROM A NETWORK MANAGEMENT APPLICATION ...................................................................................... 15 2.2.1 Starting From Castle Rock SNMPc...................................................................................15 2.2.2 Starting From HP OpenView Network Node Manager ..............................................16 2.2.3 Starting From IBM Tivoli NetView...................................................................................17 3 MAIN WINDOW....................................................................................................................................................19 3.1 INITIAL WINDOW ............................................................................................................................................................... 20 3.2 PANEL WINDOW ................................................................................................................................................................ 21 3.2.1 System Name.........................................................................................................................22 3.2.2 System Location....................................................................................................................22 3.2.3 System Contact.....................................................................................................................22 3.2.4 System Description..............................................................................................................22 3.2.5 Status Bar ...............................................................................................................................22 4 BASIC OPERATIONS..............................................................................................................................................23 4.1 CLICK.................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 4.2 OK, CANCEL AND SET BUTTONS .................................................................................................................................... 25 4.3 POP-UP MENUS.................................................................................................................................................................... 26 4.4 RESIZING WINDOWS.......................................................................................................................................................... 27 4.5 RESIZING TABLES................................................................................................................................................................. 28 5 COMMON MENUS.................................................................................................................................................32 5.1 FILE ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 33 5.1.1 Open........................................................................................................................................33 5.1.2 Reopen....................................................................................................................................38 5.1.3 Close .......................................................................................................................................38 5.1.4 Property..................................................................................................................................39 5.1.5 Exit...........................................................................................................................................39 AlliedView™-EMS 4.0.2 DEVICE MANAGER USER’S GUIDE Page 2 of 124 5.2 VIEW ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 40 5.2.1 Toolbar ...................................................................................................................................40 5.2.2 Status Bar ...............................................................................................................................40 5.2.3 System Info.............................................................................................................................41 5.2.4 Options...................................................................................................................................41 5.2.4.1 Screen Tab..........................................................................................................................41 5.2.4.2 External Command Tab...................................................................................................43 5.2.4.3 User Action Tab................................................................................................................44 5.2.4.4 Other Tab...........................................................................................................................47 5.2.5 Threshold ...............................................................................................................................48 5.2.6 Current Log...........................................................................................................................49 5.2.7 Snapshot..................................................................................................................................50 5.2.8 Refresh....................................................................................................................................52 5.3 TOOL .................................................................................................................................................................................... 53 5.3.1 TELNET ..................................................................................................................................53 5.3.2 WEB Browser .......................................................................................................................53 5.3.3 VLAN Manager......................................................................................................................54 5.3.4 QoS Manager.........................................................................................................................54 5.4 USER MENU.......................................................................................................................................................................... 55 5.4.1 Create Your Own Menu Item...........................................................................................55