Page 2 - Trademarks; Restricted rights legend
Document status: Standard Document version: 02.01 Document date: 16 July 2007 Copyright © 2007, Nortel NetworksAll Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The statements, configurations, technicaldata, and recommendations in this document are believed t...
Page 3 - Licensing; Nortel Networks Inc. software license agreement
Licensing This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit( http://www.openssl.org/ ). This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young ([email protected]). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson ([email protected]). This ...
Page 5 - Contents; Preface
5 Contents Preface 9 Before you begin 9 Text conventions 10 Related information 11 Publications 11 Online 12 How to get help 12 Chapter 1 Installing SREM 15 SREM installation precautions 15 System requirements 16 Removing previous versions of SREM 16 Accessing the uninstall application 17 Uninstalli...
Page 9 - Before you begin; Step
9 Preface This document provides generic instructions for installing and using theSecurity & Routing Element Manager (SREM) software. Security & Routing Element Manager (SREM) is a graphical userinterface (GUI) that runs in an online, interactive mode. SREM allows themanagement of multiple d...
Page 10 - —End—; Text conventions; This guide uses the following text conventions:; bold body text
10 Preface —End— Text conventions This guide uses the following text conventions: angle brackets (< >) Enter text based on the description inside the brackets.Do not type the brackets when entering the command. Example: If the command syntax is ping <ip_address> , you enter ping 192.32.1...
Page 11 - show ip alerts; show ip routes; Related information; Publications
Related information 11 italic text Variables in command syntax descriptions. Alsoindicates new terms and book titles. Where a variableis two or more words, the words are connected by anunderscore. Example: If the command syntax is show at <valid_route> , valid_route is one variable and you sub...
Page 12 - Online; How to get help
12 Preface • Release Notes for the Nortel Secure Network Access Solution, SoftwareRelease 1.0 (320850-A) • Release Notes for Enterprise Switch Manager (ESM), Software Release5.1 (209960-H) • Using Enterprise Switch Manager Release 5.1 (208963-F) Online To access Nortel technical documentation online...
Page 15 - This chapter includes the following topics:; Topic; SREM installation precautions
15 Chapter 1Installing SREM The Security & Router Element Manager (SREM) is a graphical userinterface that allows users to configure and monitor a variety of devices,including the Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 (Nortel SNAS4050) and the Nortel Secure Router 6200 Series. SREM runs in an...
Page 16 - — the SREM uninstall process is started manually (see; System requirements; For details about the Uninstall process, refer to
16 Chapter 1 Installing SREM To replace an existing version of SREM, you must complete the uninstallprocess first. The uninstall process is launched when: — the SREM uninstall process is started manually (see "Accessing the uninstall application" (page 17) "Accessing the uninstall applic...
Page 17 - Accessing the uninstall application; Run the Uninstall Security & Routing Element Manager.exe file.; Uninstalling SREM; Use the following procedure to remove SREM from your system.
Removing previous versions of SREM 17 Accessing the uninstall application If you attempt to install SREM in a folder that already contains a versionof the software, then you are prompted to uninstall the existing versionautomatically before completing the install process. There are also two ways to ...
Page 18 - Start the SREM uninstall application.
18 Chapter 1 Installing SREM Step Action 1 Start the SREM uninstall application. Note: The uninstall process can be started using stepsdescribed in "Accessing the uninstall application" (page 17) "Accessing the uninstall application" (page 17) , or by attempting to install SREM into ...
Page 19 - Select the uninstall type from the following options:
Removing previous versions of SREM 19 Figure 2Uninstall Options 3 Select the uninstall type from the following options: • Complete Uninstall — Remove the existing instance of SREMcompletely. Continue with step 6 . • Uninstall Specific Features — Remove only specific featuresfrom the existing SREM in...
Page 20 - Select only the feature you wish to uninstall from the list.
20 Chapter 1 Installing SREM Figure 3Choose Product Features 5 Select only the feature you wish to uninstall from the list. A description of a feature appears when it is selected. To remove allfeatures, click Previous and select the Complete Uninstall option. 6 Click Next if beginning a complete uni...
Page 21 - Click Done to exit the uninstall application.; Installing SREM on your system
Installing SREM on your system 21 Figure 4Uninstall Complete 7 Click Done to exit the uninstall application. —End— Installing SREM on your system Step Action 1 Insert the Software Install CD, or download the Installation file onyour system, and browse to the srem_1.2.0.0_<build>.exe file. 2 Do...
Page 22 - Figure 6
22 Chapter 1 Installing SREM After the InstallAnywhere application is installed, the Security &Routing Element Manager Introduction screen appears( Figure 6 "Introduction" (page 22) ). Figure 6Introduction 3 Click Next. The Close all running instances of Security & Routing ElementMan...
Page 23 - The Choose Install Folder screen appears (
Installing SREM on your system 23 4 Click Next. The Choose Install Folder screen appears ( Figure 8 "Choose Install Folder" (page 23) ). Figure 8Choose Install Folder 5 Click Restore Default Folder to use the default location for SREM,or click Choose to select a different installation folder...
Page 24 - ) and you are prompted to remove the existing
24 Chapter 1 Installing SREM Figure 9Choose Shortcut Folder 7 Confirm the default shortcut location, or select the shortcut path fromthe listed options. 8 Click Next. If the selected install folder already contains a version of SREM, thenthe Launching uninstaller screen appears ( Figure 10 "Laun...
Page 25 - Review your choices in the Pre-Installation Summary screen.
Installing SREM on your system 25 Figure 11Pre-Installation Summary 9 Review your choices in the Pre-Installation Summary screen. If the install or shortcut folders are incorrect, click Previous to returnto the appropriate screen and update that information. 10 Click Install to accept displayed info...
Page 26 - Click Done to exit the installation.
26 Chapter 1 Installing SREM Figure 12Install Complete 11 Click Done to exit the installation. SREM is now installed on your machine. For instructions on startingthe SREM software, see "Opening SREM" (page 38) "Opening SREM" (page 38) . —End— Nortel Secure Network Access Switch Softw...
Page 27 - SREM window areas; describes the six key areas of; Screen element
27 Chapter 2SREM Screen Descriptions This section is a quick tour of the SREM screens and menus. Generalprocedures for opening and operating SREM can be found in Chapter 3 "Using SREM" (page 37) Chapter 3 "Using SREM" (page 37) . This chapter includes the following topics: Table 1SRE...
Page 29 - Menu option
SREM window areas 29 Menus This section describes the SREM menu available options. • File — Used to manage network devices and configuration files. Referto "File menu items" (page 29) "File menu items" (page 29) for details about the File menu items. • Edit — Used to remove network d...
Page 30 - Edit menu items; View menu items
30 Chapter 2 SREM Screen Descriptions Edit menu items The menu items available from the Edit menu are described in the followingtable Table 4 "Edit menu" (page 30) . Table 4Edit menu Menu option Description Delete Delete the highlighted device or attribute. View menu items The menu items ava...
Page 31 - Tools menu items
SREM window areas 31 Menu option Description Tunnel Guard Open the Nortel Networks TunnelGuard Software andRule Definition Tool. Domain Quick Wizard Open a wizard that helps you quickly create a domain. Tools menu items The menu items available from the Tools menu are described in Thefollowing table...
Page 32 - Help menu items; Toolbar items; The following table; Item
32 Chapter 2 SREM Screen Descriptions Help menu items The menu items available from the Help menu are described in Thefollowing table Table 8 "Help menu" (page 32) . Table 8Help menu Menu option Description Contents Open the SREM help system. SREM help is divided into generic and device-spec...
Page 33 - Indicator icons
Indicator icons 33 Item Description Apply Update the selected device with new entries made onthe Configuration and Monitoring Pane. New Window Open another SREM window with the same devices inthe Device List. Second row < Open the previously displayed Configuration andMonitoring Pane. > Open t...
Page 34 - Screen icons; Icon
34 Chapter 2 SREM Screen Descriptions Screen icons Icons in the bottom, right corner of the SREM screen are described in Thefollowing table Table 11 "Screen icons" (page 34) . Table 11Screen icons Icon Name Description Change Manager Opens the Change Manager tab ( Figure 15 "Change Manag...
Page 37 - Accessing the SREM software; This section covers the following tasks:
37 Chapter 3Using SREM This section provides procedures for general or common SREM tasks. Formore detailed SREM procedures and interface descriptions, refer to theonline help. This chapter includes the following topics: Topic "Accessing the SREM software" (page 37) "Configuring SREM sett...
Page 38 - Opening SREM; Viewing SREM online help
38 Chapter 3 Using SREM • "Viewing SREM online help" (page 38) "Viewing SREM online help"(page 38) Opening SREM Several different methods exist to access the SREM software, depending onthe options selected during installation. To open the SREM application onyour local system, use one...
Page 39 - The online help content appears in a new web browser instance (
Accessing the SREM software 39 The online help content appears in a new web browser instance ( Figure 18 "SREM online help" (page 39) ). If the SREM screen that is active when online help is opened has context sensitive help available, then the contentdisplayed will related to that screen. F...
Page 40 - Configuring SREM settings
40 Chapter 3 Using SREM Icon Name Description Show in Contents Show the displayed page in the navigation tree. This icon is only available when the navigationtree is already visible. Previous Display the previous page of online help content. Next Display the next page of online help content. Print P...
Page 41 - Change the desired settings, as described in the following table; Option; Managing network access devices from the SREM
Managing network access devices from the SREM 41 3 Change the desired settings, as described in the following table Table 14 "SREM Options" (page 41) . Table 14SREM Options Option Description Application Lookand Feel Allows you to configure how the application looks. Configuration changes to...
Page 42 - Adding a new network access device
42 Chapter 3 Using SREM • "Grouping network access devices in SREM" (page 44) • "Modifying network information" (page 46) • "Logging into a network access device" (page 46) • "Saving a network configuration" (page 47) • "Opening a network configuration" (page ...
Page 43 - describes the New Device fields.; Field
Managing network access devices from the SREM 43 Figure 20New Device screen 3 Enter the connection details for this new device in the applicablefields. the following table Table 15 "New Device fields" (page 43) describes the New Device fields. Table 15New Device fields Field Description Devi...
Page 44 - Deleting a network access device; The network access device disappears from the Device List.; Grouping network access devices in SREM
44 Chapter 3 Using SREM Field Description The default value is public. Note: This field is not editable in this release. 4 Click Create. SREM will attempt to connect to the network access device. One oftwo results follows: • If SREM connects to the network access device successfully, thenetwork acce...
Page 45 - The New Sub Network dialog box (; Type the name of your Sub Network in the Name field.; Type the IP address, User Name, and password for the new device.
Managing network access devices from the SREM 45 Step Action 1 Right-click the New icon in the Device List, and select New SubNetwork in the right-click menu ( Figure 21 "Right-click menu" (page 45) ). Figure 21Right-click menu The New Sub Network dialog box ( Figure 22 "New Sub Network ...
Page 46 - Modifying network information
46 Chapter 3 Using SREM SREM finds the new device and adds it to the Sub Network. 7 Continue configuring the new device and adding new devices tothe Sub Network, as required. —End— Modifying network information Use the following procedure to rename an existing network or Sub Networkusing the SREM. S...
Page 47 - Saving a network configuration; Configure the network access device as required.; Select File > Save As to open the Save dialog box (; Opening a network configuration
Managing network access devices from the SREM 47 —End— Saving a network configuration Use the following procedure to save information you configured for anetwork access device. Step Action 1 Configure the network access device as required. 2 Select File > Save As to open the Save dialog box ( Fig...
Page 48 - Highlight the file you want to open.; Changing information within the SREM
48 Chapter 3 Using SREM Step Action 1 Open SREM. 2 Select File > Open. The Open dialog box appears ( Figure 24 "Open dialog box" (page 48) ). Figure 24Open dialog box 3 Navigate to the Network Configuration File (.xvn) you want to open. 4 Highlight the file you want to open. 5 Click Open....
Page 49 - Cutting, copying, and pasting data between devices
Changing information within the SREM 49 Cutting, copying, and pasting data between devices Cut, copy and paste information between devices, such as interface cards,to save time when you enter data. If you are entering similar data for severaldevices, SREM allows you to cut, copy and paste informatio...
Page 50 - Changing field values in the SREM; Some special actions to be aware of when using SREM include:; Selecting and deselecting table items; Managing changes within the SREM; Applying and saving individual changes
50 Chapter 3 Using SREM 6 Click OK. —End— Changing field values in the SREM SREM uses standard Windows components to display and edit information.The most common components includes editable text boxes, lists to selectfrom, and checkboxes to select. Some special actions to be aware of when using SRE...
Page 51 - Applying and saving groups of changes; Use the following procedure to open and access the Change Manager:; Change network access device settings as necessary.
Managing changes within the SREM 51 Step Action 1 Click Apply on the toolbar to send changes to the device. Changes to the active SREM screen are sent to and stored on thedevice, but are not yet made permanent. 2 Click Commit on the toolbar to make all applied changes permanenton the device. Changes...
Page 52 - Review the pending changes, as described in the following table; a. Select the unwanted item from the Change Manager list.; Click Apply All to apply and commit all of the displayed changes.; Managing logs and statistics within the SREM
52 Chapter 3 Using SREM Figure 27Change Manager tab 4 Review the pending changes, as described in the following table Table 14 "SREM Options" (page 41) . Table 16SREM Options Option Description Device Name Displays the device where the change was made. Component Name Displays the device list...
Page 53 - for more information about the Statistics
Managing logs and statistics within the SREM 53 Step Action 1 Open SREM. 2 Click the Statistics Manager icon in the bottom-right corner ofthe SREM window to open the Statistics Manager tab ( Figure 28 "Statistics Manager tab" (page 53) ). Figure 28Statistics Manager tab The Statistics Manage...
Page 54 - Using the Log Browser tool; The Log Browser tool appears (
54 Chapter 3 Using SREM • Select Auto Refresh or Logging for any list item to toggle thatsetting. Note: To view additional details about any of the statistics beingtracked, double-click the Statistics Manager list item. SREMdisplays the screen where the selected statistic is tracked andconfigured. —...
Page 56 - The log entry appears in the Details section.
56 Chapter 3 Using SREM Figure 31Retrieval Criteria — Summary View 8 Click Retrieve to display all log entries that match the specifiedcriteria. The Retrieval Results section displays the number of matchesdiscovered, and lists all log entries in the retrieval table. 9 Select a log entry from the Ret...
Page 57 - Index
57 Index A add network access device 42 C conventions, text 10customer support 12 D delete network access device 44 E edit menu 30 F fields SREM 50 file menu 29 G group network access device 44 H help SREM 38 help menu 32 I icons indicator 33screen 34 install 21 precautions 15removing SREM 16require...