Product specifications

155
B Avid ISIS | 7500 Switch Blade Agent
You can view detailed information about all ISIS | 7500 chassis switches connected to the media network by using
the Avid ISIS Switch Blade Agents. The Agents run as a Web service on the chassis switches — Integrated Switch
Blades (ISS) and ISIS Expansion Switch Blades (IXS). You can access the Agents during installation and
configuration procedures by attaching a laptop to the Management port on the ISS or IXS, or you can access them
during normal system operations from the ISIS Management Console.
You can also access the Agents from the System Monitor tool. For more information, see
“Hardware Monitoring
Service” on page 115
.
n
You must have Administrator privileges to access the Agents.
Understanding the Switch Agent Interface
The Avid ISIS Agent, which you can run on the System Director or any Ethernet-attached client, has a user interface
where controls are grouped by function and are displayed by clicking the appropriate buttons.
The following figure illustrates the Avid ISIS Switch Blade Agent with the System tab selected.