User`s guide

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Introduction
For additional discussion of using SNMP as a device monitoring interface, see
"Monitoring Capabilities from SNMP" on page 115.
Monitoring Devices: Overview
Following is an overview of the capabilities and interfaces for monitoring Digi Connect
devices. Chapter 3, "Monitoring Digi Connect Devices" covers these capabilities and
interfaces in more detail.
Monitoring Capabilities
Monitoring Digi Connect devices includes such tasks as checking device status, viewing
information on a device’s GPIO pins, checking runtime state, viewing serial port
operations, and reviewing network statistics.
Monitoring Interfaces
As with device configuration, there are several interfaces available for configuring
devices, including:
 The default web interface embedded with the product
 The optional Java applet
 SNMP
 The Command-Line Interface
 Connectware Manager
Following is more information about each type of interface, the advantages of each
interface, how to access the interfaces, and where to find more information.
Default Web and Java Applet Interfaces
The default web interface provides several screens for monitoring devices, including:
 Serial Port Management: for each port, the port’s description, current profile,
and current serial configuration.
 Connections Management: A display of all active system connections.