Black Box ET1000A Interface Configuration, Throughput Speed, To configure appliance interfaces

Interface Configuration

●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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