Overview

Managing the ERX system involves a variety of tasks. This chapter covers those tasks associated with the system in general rather than specific networking protocols. Each section in the chapter covers a different topic; where appropriate, a section contains an overview of the topic, configuration tasks, and information about monitoring the associated settings.

For additional management information, CLI commands, and procedures, refer to the following table.

Task	Reference
Find detailed information on commands described in this chapter.	ERX Command Reference Guide
Configure the system as an SNMP agent.	Chapter 3, Configuring SNMP
Set system passwords.	Chapter 6, Passwords and Security
Write CLI macros.	Chapter 7, Writing CLI Macros
Boot the system.	Chapter 8, Booting the System
Manage line modules and SRP modules.	Chapter 5, Managing Line Modules and SRP Modules