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42 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
Figure 5-26 Management paths to the Cisco Systems IGESM
Path 1 details
Path 1 is from any Management Workstation, over the Management Network, to the
Management Module, through the Management Module’s external Ethernet interface. (The
Management Workstation would point its browser directly at the Management Module’s
external IP address.) When connected to the Management Module through the Web
interface, path 1 can diverge in two directions to actually manage the Cisco Systems IGESM.
Path 1A
This is the path used by certain tools that are available through the Web-based interface in
the Management Module; these tools include launching a Telnet session or an HTTP session
to the IGESM from the Management Module interface. After the tools are launched, you are
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I2C path
RJ45 Serial
RJ45 Serial path
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