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Selecting a Management Interface
Advantages of Using HP TopTools for H ubs & Switches
Selecting a Management
Interface
Advantages of Using HP TopTools for Hubs & Switches
You can operate HP TopTools from a PC on the network to monitor traffic,
manage your hubs and switches, and proactively recommend network
changes to increase network uptime and o ptimize performance. Easy to install
and use, HP TopTools for Hubs & Switches is the answer to your management
challenges.
Figure 1-4. Example of HP TopTools Main Screen
HP TopTools for Hubs & Switches enables greater control, uptime, and
performance in your network:
■For networked devices
•Enables fast installation of hubs and switches.
•Enables you to proactively manage your network by using the Alert
Log to quickly identify problems and suggest solutions, saving valu-
able time.