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Network Element Management
This chapter describes how to manage chassis using the Cisco Catalyst Switch
Manager, and consists of the following primary sections:
• Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management Window
• Network Element Management Window
• MAC Address Query Window
Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management Window
The Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management window provides capabilities to enable
or disable Cisco discovery, unidirectional, LAN and IP routing protocols on the
network element.
To launch the Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management window, either:
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• Right–click a Site object within the Network or Physical containment views,
then choose
CSM/7600 Manager > Chassis Mgmt–IP
Or
• Right–click a Network Element object within the Network or Physical
containment views, then choose Chassis Mgmt–IP.
Figure 5-1 is an example of the Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management window.
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Figure 5-1 Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management Window
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The Chassis Layer2/Layer3 Management window includes the following areas:
• Layer 2 Configuration
• Layer 3 Configuration
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Layer 2 Configuration
The Layer 2 Configuration area provides:
• CDP—Displays the Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) global status on the
network element, enabled or disabled.
• UDLP—Displays the UniDirectional Link Detection Protocol (UDLP) global
status on the network element: enabled, aggressive, or disabled. The
“aggressive” option is not applicable for CatOS.
• 802.1x—Displays the 802.1x Port Based Authentication global status on the
network element, enabled or disabled.
Note Dot1x cannot be enabled if dynamic mode is enabled on one or more
ports.
Layer 3 Configuration
Network Element Management Window
The Layer 3 Configuration area provides:
• IP CEF—Displays the status of the IP CEF routing on the network element,
enabled or disabled. This feature cannot be disabled on Cisco 3950, 4000,
4500, 6000, 6500, and 7600 series devices.
• IP Multicast—Displays the status of the IP Multicast routing on the network
element, enabled or disabled.
Network Element Management Window
The Network Element Management window provides monitoring and
management information for properties related to the . These properties include
the Telnet and Enable passwords, global performance logging, and SNMP
properties for the entire switch.
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Network Element Management Window
To launch the Network Element Management window, either:
• Right–click a Site object within the Network or Physical containment views,
then choose
CSM/7600 Manager > NE Config/Mgmt.
Or
• Right–click a Network Element object within the Network or Physical
containment views, then choose NE Config/Mgmt.
Figure 5-2 is an example of the Network Element Management window.
Figure 5-2 Network Element Management Window
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The Network Element object list (left-hand side of the window) allows multiple
objects to be selected, so that configuration changes can be applied to multiple
Network Element objects at the same time.
The following tabs are available on the Network Element Management window:
• Configuration Tab
• System Information Tab
• SNMP Access Tab
• SNMP Trap Tab
• Device Management Tab
• Additional Notes Tab
Configuration Tab
The following areas are available on the Configuration tab of the Network
Element Management window:
• ISystem
• IP Address
• Operating System
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• IOS Session
• Cat OS Session
• Reset System
• Actions
The System area provides the System Name. This is a Fully qualified name of the
switch or router.
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