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4xN 10/100/1000 Span iMatrix Switch

Exploring System Manager

This section explains the features and functions of System Manager. With System Manager you can:

•Create iMatrix Switch groups

•Add and delete iMatrix Switches from the system

•Remotely conﬁgure iMatrix Switches

•View iMatrix Switch status information

•Connect Monitor Ports to Span Ports

•Add text information about the iMatrix Switch

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To access the iMatrix Switch with System Manager, the Display option in the CLI must be set to ON. For more information, see Using the Command Line Interface on page 4.

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To access System Manager:

1.Double click the System Manager icon on your PC desktop. The initial window, shown in Figure 18, will not show any iMatrix Switches.

System Frame

Information Frame

Figure 18: Initial window

The System Frame displays iMatrix Switches and iMatrix Switch Groups as you add them to the system. The Information Frame displays Status, Conﬁguration and Control information for individual iMatrix Switches.

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Contents User Guide for 4xN 10/100/1000 Span iMatrix Switch Trademarks and Copyrights Contents Chapter Using System Manager Appendix B Command Line InterfaceAppendix a Speciﬁcations and Models Remote Control Scalable DeploymentReliability Support Key FeaturesPassive, Secure Technology Ease of UseAbout this Guide Unpacking and InspectionLED Indicators Product DiagramsRemote Access Installation PlanningSingle iMatrix Switch Mode Daisy Chaining ModeConﬁguring the iMatrix Switch Using the Command Line Interface CLITo access the iMatrix Switch CLI Set username username To change the username and passwordTo disable the remote interfaces Set password passwordTo set the iMatrix Switch IP address To display current settingsIMatrix Switch CLI Help Menu To use the Help commandConnecting to Switch Span Ports Connecting to the Monitoring Device3 4 5 6 7 Connecting Monitor Ports Connecting the Remote Interface PortTo daisy chain iMatrix Switches Daisy Chaining iMatrix SwitchesConnecting Daisy Chained Monitor Ports Connecting the Daisy Chain Control Ports To access Web Manager Accessing Web ManagerField Name Value Description Viewing Switch StatusField Name Function/Value Description Switch ControlMessage Board To install System Manger Installing System ManagerWelcome Dialog Box Conﬁrm Installation Installation Progress Exploring System Manager To access System ManagerTip Using the ToolbarTo create an iMatrix Switch group Creating a GroupAdding iMatrix Switches Deleting a GroupTo delete a Group Adding a New iMatrix Switch To add an iMatrix Switch to the systemNet Optics System Manager with an iMatrix Switch To conﬁgure the iMatrix Switch Deleting an iMatrix SwitchConﬁguring an iMatrix Switch To delete an iMatrix Switch from System ManagerTo view iMatrix Switch information Viewing iMatrix Switch InformationFollowing table explains the status ﬁelds To modify the iMatrix Switch conﬁguration Modifying an iMatrix SwitchTo connect a Monitor Port to a Span Port Controlling Switch ConnectionsConnecting Monitor Port To enter Span Port Names and Notes Entering Port Names and NotesElectrical EnvironmentalMechanical IMatrix System Manager Command Line InterfaceSoftware IMatrix Web ManagerAppendix B Command Line Interface 4xN 10/100/1000 Span iMatrix Switch 4xN 10/100/1000 Span iMatrix Switch By Net Optics, Inc. All Rights Reserved