Adtran 550 Guia Do Utilizador

ATLAS 550 System Manual

Section 4  User Interface Guide

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The bottom line of the terminal menu window contains context-sensitive help information. When the 
cursor is positioned over a set of configuration items, a help message displays (when available) providing a 
description of the item. When more detailed help is available for a particular item, ^A displays at the 
bottom of the window. At this point, pressing <CTRL+A> displays a pop-up help screen with information 
about the item.

Press <CTRL+Z> to activate a help screen that displays the available keystrokes you can use to navigate 
the terminal menu.

The terminal menu is the access point to all other operations. Each terminal menu item has several 
functions and submenus that identify and provide access to specific operations and parameters. Use the 
chart below to help select the appropriate terminal menu.

Review and monitor general system information for the ATLAS 550

Review and monitor system status for the ATLAS 550

Set up the operational configuration for the ATLAS 550

Update settings, transfer files, perform system diagnostics, and reboot 
the ATLAS 550

Review and configure settings for each installed module, including the 
ATLAS 550 built-in network ports

Define and configure all layer 2 connections including Frame Relay and 
PPP endpoints

Define, configure, and monitor all ATLAS 550 Router functions

Assign dedicated connections between any two ports in the ATLAS 550 D

Access Dial Backup functions including monitoring the status of backup 
links, manually forcing a backup switch, and restoring a primary 
connection

Set global ATLAS 550 switch parameters or set individual parameters 
for each port in the ATLAS 550 that handles a switched call