User guide

OmniSwitch 7700/7800 Hardware Users Guide April 2005 page 4-1
4 Chassis Management
Module (CMM)
The Chassis Management Module (CMM) is the management unit for OmniSwitch 7700/7800 switches.
In its role as the management unit, the CMM provides key system services, including:
• Console, modem, and Ethernet management port connections to the switch
• Software and configuration management, including the Command Line Interface (CLI)
• Web-based management (WebView)
• SNMP management
• Power distribution
• Switch diagnostics
• Important availability features, including redundancy (when used in conjunction with another CMM),
software rollback, temperature management, and power management