Chapter6 Edit Interface/Connection
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Cisco Router and Security Device Manager 2.5 User’s Guide
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•Application Service
•General tab
If the interface is not supported, the dialog will not have a Connection tab. If you
choose a switch port, the Edit Switch Port dialog appears. The Edit button will be
disabled if the interface is supported and unconfigured.
Delete
Choosing a connection and clicking Delete displays a dialog box informing you
of the associations this connection has and asking you if you want to remove the
associations along with the connection. You can delete just the connection, or the
connection and all of its associations.
Summary
Clicking the Summary button hides the details about the connection, restricting
the information to the IP address, Type, Slot, Status, and Description.
Details
Clicking Details displays the Details About Interface area, described next. Details
about the interface are shown by default.
Enable or Disable
When the chosen interface or connection is down, this appears as the Enable
button. Click the Enable button to bring up the chosen interface or connection.
When the chosen interface or connection is up, this appears as the Disable button.
Click the Disable button to administratively shut down the interface or
connection. This button cannot be used with an interface whose configuration was
not delivered to the router.
Test Connection
Click to test the chosen connection. A dialog appears that enables you to specify
a remote host to ping through this connection. The dialog then reports on the
success or failure of the test. If the test fails, information about why the test may
have failed is given, along with the steps you need to take to correct the problem.