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●Alphanumeric characters are valid (upper and lower case alpha characters and numbers 0-9)

●Spaces are allowed within a name

●The following special characters cannot be used: < > & “ * ? / \ :

●Names are not case sensitive

Because the appliance name is also the SNMP system name on the appliance, be aware of the following restrictions when copying a name from the appliance to ETEMS. Names with any of the characteristics listed below cannot be copied from an appliance to ETEMS:

●Name with one or more invalid special characters

●Blank name

●Name that is already in use as an appliance name in ETEMS

To learn more about copying configurations from the appliance to ETEMS, see “Comparing Configurations” on page 100.

Throughput Speed

This section applies only to ETEPs with software version 1.6 and later.

In the Throughput Speed box, enter the speed at which the ETEP should run. The allowable throughput speed depends on the ETEP model and the license you purchased. ETEMS will only allow you to run the ETEP at the speed for which it is licensed. For more information about licenses and throughput speeds, see “Managing Licenses” on page 56.

Interface Configuration

The ETEP management, local and remote ports are defined on the Interfaces tab (Figure 103).

To configure appliance interfaces:

1On the File menu, click New Appliance.

2In the appliance editor, select the product family and software version.

3Configure the items on the Interfaces tab, which are described in the rest of this section.

4When you have finished configuring the appliance interfaces, do one of the following:

●Click one of the other tabs to configure additional parameters.

●Click Save and New to save the appliance configuration and open a New Appliance.

●Click Save to save the appliance configuration.

●Click Close to exit the New Appliance editor.

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EncrypTight, ET0100A, ET0010A, ET1000A specifications

The Black Box ET1000A, ET0010A, EncrypTight, and ET0100A are advanced solutions designed for secure data transmission and network management, catering to modern enterprise needs. These tools integrate cutting-edge technologies to enhance connectivity, security, and efficiency within various environments.

The Black Box ET1000A is primarily a high-performance Ethernet over Twisted Pair (EoTP) solution. It enables users to extend Ethernet signals over long distances using existing twisted-pair cabling without sacrificing speed or reliability. With support for speeds up to 100 Mbps, this device is ideal for organizations looking to upgrade their existing infrastructure without extensive rewiring. Key features include plug-and-play installation, which simplifies deployment, and versatile compatibility with both legacy and modern ethernet networks.

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EncrypTight technology is a notable feature across these Black Box models, offering advanced encryption capabilities to safeguard sensitive data during transmission. With military-grade encryption protocols, EncrypTight ensures that corporate information remains secure from potential eavesdroppers. This technology is essential for businesses operating in regulated industries or that handle confidential customer information.

The ET0100A model combines intelligence with monitoring features to provide users with comprehensive network insights. It boasts built-in diagnostic tools that enable IT professionals to troubleshoot issues quickly and efficiently. Additionally, it features real-time performance monitoring, allowing users to analyze bandwidth usage and optimize network performance accordingly.

In conclusion, the Black Box ET1000A, ET0010A, EncrypTight, and ET0100A are powerful tools that embody the latest in data transmission and network management technologies. With their unique features—including extended connectivity capabilities, robust encryption technologies, and real-time monitoring solutions—these devices cater to the growing demands of businesses seeking to enhance their network infrastructure while ensuring robust security and efficiency. Integrating these tools into any organization’s operations can fundamentally improve both performance and data protection, making them indispensable in today’s digital landscape.
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