Chapter 1: Overview
Table 12. Features that Use the NET MGMT Port
Feature | Description |
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Ping | Used to test the NET MGMT port |
| for network connectivity. |
|
|
FTP client | Used with an FTP server on your |
| network to download files to or |
| upload files from the controller |
| card. |
|
|
RADIUS client | Used for remote management |
| authentication and 802.1x port- |
| based network access control. |
|
|
RMON with SNMP | Used with the RMON portion of |
| the MIB tree on an SNMP |
| workstation to remotely monitor |
| the switch. |
|
|
Secure Shell server | Used to remotely manage the |
| chassis with a Secure Shell client. |
|
|
SNMPv1 and v2c | Used to remotely manage the |
| chassis with SNMP. |
|
|
SNTP client | Used to set the date and time on |
| the controller card, from an NTP or |
| SNTP server on your network or |
| the Internet. |
|
|
Syslog client | Used to send the event messages |
| from the controller card to syslog |
| servers on the network. |
|
|
TACACS+ client | Used with a TACACS+ server on |
| your network for remote |
| management authentication. |
|
|
Telnet server | Used to remotely manage the |
| chassis with a Telnet client. |
|
|
TFTP client | Used to download files to or |
| upload files from the controller |
| card with TFTP. |
|
|
TRACEROUTE | Used to determine the |
| intermediate nodes (or hops) of |
| network paths. |
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