User guide

ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide 4-7
Viewing Device Status Information
• ThenameandtypeofthedevicearedetectedbyEPICenter.
• The IP address and read/write communitystrings are also detected by the EPICenter
discovery, orarethoseentered into the EPICenter database manually if the switchwas
added using the Add command.
Select a switch in the Component Tree on the left to display detailed configuration and
statusinformation,as shown inFigure 4-3.This display shows additional information that
EPICenter has gathered from the switch agent.
Figure 4-3: Inventory Manager device status information
The information displayed in Figure 4-3 is for an Extreme switch. The ExtremeWare
software running in the switch provides comprehensive status information through the
Extreme MIB. Figure 4-4 show the information displayed for a Cisco device—a subset of
the information available for an Extreme device.