29Starting Device ManagerThis chapter describes the basic procedures for starting the DeviceManager.Navigation• "Setting the IP address" (page 29)• "Starting Device Manager using Windows and UNIX" (page 29)• "Setting the Device Manager properties" (page 31)• "Opening a device" (page 36)Setting the IP addressBefore you can manage a switch or service unit using Device Manager, youmust set an IP address using the Command Line Interface (CLI):• For information on setting the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 IPaddress, see Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Commissioning(NN46220-309).• For information on setting the ESU 1800 or 1850 IP address, seeNortel Metro Ethernet Services Unit 1800 and 1850 Commissioning(NN46212-303).Starting Device Manager using Windows and UNIXTo start Device Manager, do one of the following:• In the Windows environment, from the Windows Start menu, choosePrograms > Nortel > Java Device Manager > DM.• In a UNIX environment, verify that the Device Manager installationdirectory is in your search path, then type:JDMAn abbreviated Device Manager window opens, as shown in "AbbreviatedDevice Manager window" (page 30).Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600Fundamentals — Using Device ManagerNN46225-300 02.02 Standard4.2 1 October 2007Copyright © 2005-2007, Nortel Networks.
