C H A P T E R 2 Intel Device View

Installing and managing

Double clicking the switch’s IP address or MAC address opens exist-

switches

ing switches in the Intel Device View window, or starts the Install

 

Wizard for new switches.

 

Right mouse button

By positioning the mouse pointer in the Device Tree and clicking the

commands

right mouse button, the following functions are available:

 

Functions

Description

 

 

 

 

(without a device selected)

 

 

 

 

 

View

 

 

 

IP Address

Sorts the devices by their IP addresses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

Sorts the devices by their DNS names.

 

 

 

 

Add Device

If a device has not been auto-detected

 

 

 

then you can add it to the tree. You need

 

 

 

to know its IP address.

 

 

 

 

Find

Locates a specific device by searching for

 

 

 

its IP address.

 

 

 

 

Refresh

Polls the network and redisplays the tree.

 

 

 

If a new device has been connected, it

 

 

 

will appear after a refresh.

 

 

 

(additional functions with a device selected)

 

 

 

 

Launch With

Opens the switch in Intel Device View.

 

 

 

 

Delete

Removes a device from the Device Tree.

 

 

 

 

Edit

Change the name, community settings

 

 

 

(read and write) and polling rate of the

 

 

 

device.

 

 

 

 

RMON

 

 

 

Statistics

Provides subnet management statistics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

History

Lists monitored traffic on a subnet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarms

Enables activity alarms to be set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Logs

Sets events defined by Log, Trap or Log

 

 

 

and Trap.

 

 

 

 

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Intel 550F Wizard for new switches, Right mouse button, the following functions are available, Without a device selected

550F specifications

The Intel 550F is a powerful and versatile processor designed for high-performance computing applications. As part of Intel's family of processors, the 550F is engineered to deliver exceptional processing power, energy efficiency, and advanced features that cater to a wide range of computing needs.

One of the standout features of the Intel 550F is its architecture. Built on Intel's cutting-edge technology, the processor utilizes the 10nm SuperFin process technology, allowing for better transistor performance and energy efficiency. This results in higher clock speeds while consuming less power, making it suitable for data centers and enterprise-level applications.

The Intel 550F boasts multiple cores and threads, which enable it to handle multitasking and parallel processing with ease. This is particularly beneficial for applications that require extensive computational power, such as scientific simulations, financial modeling, and artificial intelligence workloads. The processor's ability to support a large number of simultaneous threads enhances its overall performance, ensuring that users can run demanding applications without experiencing slowdowns.

Another notable feature of the Intel 550F is its support for Intel Turbo Boost Technology. This technology automatically increases the processor's clock speed during high-demand tasks, allowing for improved performance when needed. Coupled with Intel's Hyper-Threading technology, the processor can efficiently manage multiple tasks, enhancing productivity and responsiveness.

In terms of memory support, the Intel 550F is compatible with DDR4 memory, enabling faster data access and improved overall system performance. The processor also supports ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, which is crucial for mission-critical applications that require high reliability and data integrity.

Security is another area where the Intel 550F excels. It features advanced security technologies such as Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX), which provides a secure enclave for sensitive data and applications. This hardware-based security feature is essential for businesses concerned about data breaches and unauthorized access.

The Intel 550F is designed with scalability in mind, making it an ideal choice for servers and large-scale computing environments. Its thermal design power (TDP) is optimized to ensure efficient cooling solutions can be implemented, allowing systems to maintain performance under heavy workloads.

In summary, the Intel 550F stands out as a feature-rich processor that combines high performance, energy efficiency, and advanced security features. Its architecture, multitasking capabilities, memory support, and scalability make it an excellent choice for a wide range of computing applications, from enterprise-level solutions to high-performance computing environments. As technology continues to advance, the Intel 550F remains a solid option for those looking for reliability and performance.