Overview 
1-4  HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide 
 
 
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Navigation Features 
Use the features in Table 1-1 to navigate through the screens. 
 
Table 1-1:  Menu-driven interface Navigation 
To Action 
Toggle between the field options  Highlight items in <angle brackets>, and then press the 
spacebar. 
Enter data in a field  Highlight the item in [square brackets], and then type in 
the new data. 
Execute a command  Highlight the command displayed in UPPERCASE 
letters, and then press the Enter key. 
Move between fields on a screen 
Press the Page Up and Page Down keys, the left and 
right arrow keys, the Tab key, or the Backspace key. 
Display the previous screen 
Press the Esc key. 
Display the main menu 
Press the Ctrl+T keys. 
Refresh the screen display 
Press the Ctrl+R keys. 
Display the next page of information 
Press the N key. 
Display the previous page of information 
Press the P key. 
Help and System Messages 
The bottom section of each screen displays field-level help and system messages. 
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Function—Displays field-level help. 
Message—Displays system messages. 
Configuring the Switch Modules 
After logging on to the interconnect switch for the first time, perform the following tasks for 
each switch module: 
1.  Configure the IP address 
2.  Set up users, passwords, and access privileges 
3.  Change default SNMP community strings for read/write and read-only 
For information on how to configure these and other interconnect switch features, refer to 
Chapter 2. 
 
NOTE:  After configuring the IP address on the switch module, the switch module can be accessed 
using Telnet, SNMP, or a Web browser.  Refer to the section, “Configuring the Remote Management IP 
Interface Settings,” in Chapter 2 for information on how to set up the IP address.