Menus and Toolbar
Table 3-11 Menu Bar (continued)
Menu-Bar Options
VLAN
2
VLAN
1
(guide mode available
)
2
Management VLAN
2
VMPS
2
Voice VLAN
Reports
Inventory
Port Statistics
Bandwidth Graphs
Link Graphs
Link Reports
6
Resource Monitor
System Messages
View
Refresh
Front Panel
1 5
Arrange Front Panel
5
Topology
5
Topology Options
Automatic Topology Layout
1 5
Save Topology Layout
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Task
Display VLAN membership, assign ports to VLANs, and configure 802.1Q trunks.
Display and configure the VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) for interswitch VLAN
membership.
Change the management VLAN on the switch.
Configure the VLAN Membership Policy Server (VMPS).
Configure a port to use a voice VLAN for voice traffic, separating it from the VLANs for
data traffic.
Display the device type, software version, IP address, and other information about a
switch.
Display port statistics.
Display graphs that plot the total bandwidth in use by the switch.
Display a graph showing the bandwidth being used for the selected link.
Display the link report for two connected devices. If one device is an unknown device or
a candidate, only the cluster-member side of the link displays.
Display masks for ACL and QoS policy maps.
Display the most recent system messages (IOS messages and switch-specific messages)
sent by the switch software.
This option is available on the Catalyst 2950 or Catalyst 3550 switches. It is not available
from the Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches. You can display the system
messages of the Catalyst 2900 XL and Catalyst 3500 XL switches when they are in a
cluster where the command switch is a Catalyst 2950 switch running
Release 12.1(6)EA2 or later or a Catalyst 3550 switch running Release 12.1(8)EA1 or
later. For more information about system messages, refer to the switch system message
guide.
Update the views with the latest status.
Display the Front Panel view.
Rearrange the order in which switches appear in the Front Panel view.
Display the Topology view.
Select the information to be displayed in the Topology view.
5
Request CMS to rearrange the topology layout.
Save the presentation of the cluster icons that you arranged in the Topology view to Flash
memory.
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Getting Started with CMS
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