C H A P T E R 2 Intel Device View

A list of IP addresses — contains the last eight switches success- fully contacted from Intel Device View. These can be used to manage the switch.

View menu — for

The View menu allows you to customize the Intel Device View dis-

Windows users only

play to your own preferences: the Toolbar and Status Bar can be

 

switched on and off.

 

 

Monitoring menu

This menu gives access to set the Default Preferences for Intel Device

 

View, see “Setting the Preferences”, p. 24.

 

Tools menu

The Tools menu has the following commands:

 

 

Ping — sends ICMP echo packets to the switch. Can also be

 

 

accessed by selecting

.

 

 

A Report Manager — uploads reports, logs and the parameter

 

block from the switch. Can also be accessed by selecting

.

 

A Recovery Manager — regains control of your switch if you

 

have lost contact. This is described in “Recovery Manager”, p. 94.

A DNS-IP conversion tool converts DNS names to IP addresses.

These are described in detail, together with switch specific tools, in the Chapter “Managing the Switch”, p. 71.

Help menu

The Help menu has the following commands for the switch:

 

Help for Intel Device View. Can also be accessed by selecting the

 

 

Help icon

then clicking on the feature of interest

 

Help for switch specific topics.

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Intel 510T Switched on and off, View, see Setting the Preferences, p, Help menu has the following commands for the switch