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GigaSwitch ARP

In addition to these configuration settings, three buttons provide access to tables detailing information on the boards within the GigaSwitch, the hardware and firmware specifications for the GigaSwitch, and the information on the GigaSwitch’s power supply.

Boards

This table provides information on individual boards in the GigaSwitch. Information is categorized by Index, Type, Status, Hardware Revision, and Firmware Revision. Double-clicking on an entry will access the Board Table View. The Board Table View allows the user to choose the status of a particular board. The following choices are available: NotPresent, PowerDown, PowerUp, PowerDownThenUp, Fault, RevMismatch, and SelfTestInProgress.

PSC Controller

This table allows the user to choose to Heed or Ignore the temperature warning, should the GigaSwitch overheat as well as detailing information on the GigaSwitch hardware and firmware.

Power Supply

This table shows the Status, Input Source, and Output information for the left and right power supply sources.

GigaSwitch ARP

ARP Agent

The user can specify whether the ARP Agent is on or off.

Timeout

The user can specify the timeout setting in seconds.

Period Between

The interval, measured in seconds, between the ARP Agent trying to resolve an IP and MAC address.

Retries

The user can specify the number of times the ARP agent will try to reconcile an IP and MAC address.

The GigaSwitch ARP table details the IF Index, Unicast Receive, Broadcast Receive, Replies trns, Frames Flood, and Frames Discarded information for the GigaSwitch ARP.

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