3Com 3CRWX120695A WXR100, 3CRWXR10095A manual Devices Tab, Switches in the network plan

346CHAPTER 10: MANAGING WX SYSTEM IMAGES AND CONFIGURATIONS

Table 23 WX File Management Options in 3WXM (continued)

Option	Description
Synchronize	Compares switch configurations in the network with their
local and	counterparts in the network plan, and enables you to review the
network	differences, and either deploy the new changes to synchronize the
changes	configurations, or undo the changes.
	(See “Synchronizing Local and Network Changes” on page 350.)
Save image in	Adds a WX system image to a repository. When you distribute
repository	images and configuration files, you can select an image from the
	repository.
	(See “Using the Image Repository” on page 354.)
Distribute	Applies software images to WX switches and optionally reboots the
System Images	switches to place the new images into effect.
	(See “Distributing System Images” on page 354.)
Export	Saves the configuration of a WX switch in the network plan into a
configuration	file. You can save the configuration in XML format.
	(See “Importing and Exporting Switch Configuration Files” on
	page 359.)
Import	Creates a new WX switch in a network plan, by copying a switch
configuration	configuration file stored on a server.
	(See “Importing and Exporting Switch Configuration Files” on
	page 359.)

Devices Tab	The Devices tab allows you to manage configuration changes for WX
	switches in the network plan.

To access the Devices tab, do one of the following:

„Select the Devices tool bar option.

„In the Alerts panel, click on Local Changes or Network Changes.

The managed switches and unmanaged switches are listed separately. Managed switches can be deployed to the network and can be monitored by 3WXM Services. Unmanaged switches can be configured in 3WXM but cannot be deployed to the network or monitored by 3WXM Services. (See “Enabling or Disabling Management of a Switch by 3WXM” on page 357.)