Switch User Manual

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C H A P T E R 2 Intel Device View
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Right mouse button
commands for a single
switch
Right click a single switch and Intel Device View offers:
Functions Description
Device Setup Displays comprehensive information
about the switch’s overall setup.
VLAN Setup Provides an overview of existing VLANs
and the opportunity to add new ones or
change existing ones.
Device Information Informs you about the type of switch, its
location, who is responsible for it and the
amount of time passed since the switch
was restarted.
Port Overview Gives detailed monitoring information for
each port.
Device Activity Displays, in a graph format, information
about the activity on the ports.
VLAN Displays monitoring information and the
status of the VLAN links.
Device Reboots the switch and provides informa-
tion about the firmware in the switch. Also
enables the switch’s firmware to be
upgraded.
Configuration Ensures the switch’s configuration is safe
by saving it to the flash memory, by back-
ing up to disk and by being able to restore
it again should it be lost. If necessary, the
switch can be returned to the factory
default configuration.
Monitoring Provides comprehensive details for Span-
ning Tree statistics and RMON facilities,
as well as Hardware information and an
Access Overview.
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