Local Management: Overview, Setup, and Navigation2• Redirect frames from a port or VLAN to another selected port.• Transmit frames on preselected destination ports according to protocol andpriority, or protocol and VLAN.• Configure the device ports to operate as a Generic Attribute RegistrationProtocol (GARP) device to dynamically create VLANs across a switchednetwork.There are three ways to access Local Management:• Locally, using a VT-type terminal connected to the COM port of the module.• Remotely, using a VT-type terminal connected through a modem.• In-band, through a Telnet connection.Local Management Keyboard ConventionsAll key names appear as capital letters in this manual. Table 1 explains thekeyboard conventions and the key functions that are used.Table 1. Keyboard ConventionsKey FunctionENTER KeyReturn KeyThese are selection keys that perform the same Local Management function.For example, “Press ENTER” means that you can press either ENTER orReturn, unless this manual specifically instructs you otherwise.ESCAPE(ESC) KeyThis key allows an escape from a Local Management Screen without savingchanges. For example, “Press ESC twice” means the ESC key must be pressedquickly two times.Space BarBackspace KeyThese keys cycle through selections in some Local Management fields. Use theSpace Bar to cycle forward through selections and use Backspace to cyclebackward through selections.Tab key Allows forward cursor navigation between fields.Arrow Keys These are navigation keys. Use the UP-ARROW, DOWN-ARROW,LEFT-ARROW, and RIGHT-ARROW keys to move the screen cursor. Forexample, “Use the arrow keys” means to press whichever arrow key movesthe cursor to the desired field on the Local Management Screen.[–] Key This key decreases values from a Local Management increment field. Forexample, “Press [–]” means to press the minus sign key.DEL Key The DEL (Delete) key removes characters from a Local Management field. Forexample, “Press DEL” means to press the Delete key.
