Accessing Help Topics

Click a link in the list to display a help topic for the Cluster Management Suite applications.

Using Cluster Builder

Building a Cluster from the Candidates Window
Displaying a Switch Bandwidth Graph
Displaying a Link Bandwidth Graph
Displaying a Link Report

Using Cluster Manager

Cluster-Level Functions:
Changing the Management VLAN
Setting the System Time
Configuring VMPS
Designating a Standby Command Switch
Arranging Switch Positions
Changing User Settings
Viewing the Cluster Inventory

Switch-Level Functions:
Managing IP Information
Upgrading Switch Software
Configuring SNMP
Setting the Baud Rate on the Console Port
Managing the ARP Table
Reloading Switch Software

Protocol Management:
Configuring Cisco Group Management Protocol
Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol

Port-Level Functions:
Configuring Ports
Displaying Link Bandwidth Graphs
Configuring Port Groups
Using the Switch Port Analyzer
Setting Up Flooding Controls

VLAN Functions:
Managing VLAN Membership
VTP Management

Security Functions:
Managing Addresses
Configuring Port Security

Using Visual Switch Manager

Cluster-Level Functions:
Configuring a Cluster Command Switch

Switch-Level Functions:
Displaying Switch Inventory
Managing IP Information
Upgrading Software
Managing System Time
Displaying a Switch Bandwidth Graph
Configuring SNMP
Setting the Baud Rate on the Console Port
Managing the ARP Table
Changing User Settings
Reloading Switch Software

Protocol Management:
Cisco Group Management Protocol
Spanning Tree Protocol

Port-Level Functions:
Configuring Ports
Displaying a Link Bandwidth Graph
Port Groups
Using the Switch Port Analyzer
Setting Flooding Controls

VLAN Functions:
Managing VLAN Membership
Changing the Management VLAN
VTP Management
Configuring VMPS

Security Functions:
Managing  Addresses
Configuring Port Security