Nortel Networks 4050 Manuel D’Utilisation

Chapter 3 Managing the network access devices 95

Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Guide

 

Enter the network access device information in the applicable fields. 

 

describes the Switch Configuration fields.

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SNAS 4050. Click Commit on the toolbar to save the changes permanently.

Switch Configuration fields

Index

An integer that uniquely identifies the network access 
device in the Nortel SNAS 4050 domain.

Name

Names or renames the switch. After you have defined a 
name for the switch, you can use either the switch name or 
the switch ID to access the network access device. 

Accepts a string that must be unique in the domain. The 
maximum length of the string is 255 characters.

IP Address

Specifies the IP address of the switch.

NSNA Communication Port

Specifies the TCP port for communication between the 
Nortel SNAS 4050 and the network access device.

The default value is 5000

Type

Specifies the type of network access device. Valid options 
are:

•

ERS8300 — an Ethernet Routing Switch 8300

•

ERS5500 — an Ethernet Routing Switch 5510, 5520, 
or 5530

Red VLAN ID

Identifies the Red VLAN ID for the network access device, 
as configured on the switch

Enable Switch

Enables or disables the switch. As soon as you enable the 
switch, the Nortel SNAS 4050 begins communicating with 
the switch and controlling its Nortel SNA clients.

User Name on Switch

The name of an administrative user (rwa) on the network 
access device (required for Ethernet Routing Switch 8300 
only).

Reset Switch Ports

Resets all the Nortel SNA-enabled ports on the switch. 
Clients connected to the ports are moved into the Red 
VLAN.