Accessing Local Management2M46-04R/2M46-04RDC User’s Guide5-9• If an invalid password is entered, the terminal beeps and the cursorreturns to the beginning of the password entry field.• Entering a valid password causes the associated access level to displayat the bottom of the screen and the Device Menu screen to appear.• If no activity occurs for several minutes, the Password screenredisplays and the password has to be reentered.5.4.1 Navigating Local Management ScreensThe 2M46-04R Local Management consists of a series of menu screens.Navigate through Local Management by selecting items from the menuscreens.The 2M46-04R supports three modes of switch operation.The switching modes are as follows:• 802.1D Switching (traditional switching)• 802.1Q Switching (port based switching)• SecureFast VLAN (Cabletron Systems SecureFast switching)Depending on the Operational Mode set for the device, the hierarchy ofthe Local Management screens differ as shown in Figure 5-4, Figure 5-5,and Figure 5-6. Refer to the appropriate figure that relates to theOperational Mode set for the device to see the applicable LocalManagement screen hierarchy.NOTERefer to the Release Notes shipped with the product to verifywhich screens are supported in each of the three availableswitching modes.
