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Understanding the Management Options
This chapter gives an overview of the following system Management options:
The CLI
• “About the CLI” on page 19
• “Using the CLI” on page 21
The Java GUI
• “About Element Manager” on page 24
• “Using Element Manager” on page 27
The Web GUI
• Refer to the HP 24-Port Fabric Copper Switch Chassis Manager User Guide
SNMP
• “About SNMP” on page 30
• “Using SNMP” on page 30
About the CLI
The Topspin system can be managed through the Command Line Interface. For more information
regarding the CLI, refer to the HP 24-Port Fabric Copper Switch Command Line Reference Guide, or
“Understanding the Command Modes” on page 20.
The CLI includes the following features:
• IOS-like syntax
• Command Completion
• Context Help