the HP Web Browser

Interface

Using

 

 

 

Using the HP Web Browser Interface

The Web Browser Interface Screen Layout

Alert Types

The following table lists the types of alerts that can be generated.

Table 3-2. Alert Strings and Descriptions

Alert String

Alert Description

 

 

First Time Install

Important installation information for your switch.

 

 

Problem Driver or NIC

Problem software driver or LAN adapter detected on port.

 

 

Problem XCVR or NIC

Problem transceiver or LAN adapter card detected on

 

port.

 

 

Problem Cable

Problem cable detected on port.

 

 

Cable Length/Repeater Hops

Problem cable detected on port.

 

Packet loss detected, which could be due to excessive

 

number of gateways to traverse.

 

 

Over Bandwidth

Excessive network traffic on port.

 

 

Broadcast Storm

Excessive broadcasts detected on port.

 

 

Fault-Disabled Port

The port has been automatically disabled due to a

 

detected fault condition, for example, an incorrect

 

transceiver installed in a transceiver slot.

 

 

Polarity Reversal

Miswired cable detected on port.

 

 

Network Loop

Network loop detected by switch.

 

Network loop detected on port.

 

 

Loss of Link

Lost connection to multiple devices on port.

 

 

N o t e

When troubleshooting the sources of alerts, it may be helpful to also check

 

the switch’s Port Status and Port Counters windows (page 7-7 and page 7-9

 

respectively) and the Event Log in the switch console (page 8-6).

 

 

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