Asus E1816 4.3 General Settings for CNM, 4.3.1 Topology, Help, Setup, Update, Topology, Discovery, Figure 4.5 Topology

4.3 General Settings for CNM

There are menu bar and tool bar on the top of the CNM window. They offer general settings for CNM.

•The Topology item provides the general network discovery, manually add or delete switches, and load or save the current discovered topology.

•The Setup item provides the update interval and password settings.

•The Help item provides CNM information and instructions

4.3.1 Topology

Figure 4.5 Topology

Topology is to control the actions of the topology frame. A couple of things you can do to the topology frame are listed as following:

3.Discovery: discover all GigaX Smart Switches in all networks that your CNM station is connecting to. The discovery result will display in the topology frame. There is a corresponding function icon in the tool bar.

4.Update: detect if the communications between the CNM station and the discovered switches is good or not. The switch icon will show to indicate that the communication is broken.

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